BestXP

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BestXP (also known as Windows 29 November by its ISO name) is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition created by an unknown author, which released on November 29, 2008, to (presumably) the OSZone forums, and was added to the archive on August 6, 2022.

BestXP
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of BestXP
The desktop of BestXP
Original OSWindows XP SP3
Release dateNovember 29th, 2008
Author?
CountryRussia
Language(s)Russian
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size1.01 GB
Download linkWindows_29november.iso
Date addedAugust 6th, 2022

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO which styles the OS with a Vista theme. It adds some themes and updates. It has a new autorun. It is preactivated.

The autorun was made with Autorun for Windows (Авторан для Windows) by Boa Software.

Changes from Windows XP

  • New Vista boot screen
  • New setup graphics
  • New default theme
  • New avatar set
  • 5 new cursor sets
  • 200+ new gadgets
  • OEM branding based on processor

Software

  • Adobe Flash Player 10.0.12.36
  • JRE 1.6.0_10-b33
  • Alky for Windows 1.1
  • Folder Setings
  • HashTab Shell Extension 1.0.0.4
  • Unlocker

Customization Utilities

  • ResPatch DarkAero
  • Mega Love Face 2.4
  • Adds LClock
  • Adds VistaDriveIcon
  • Adds VisualTaskTips
  • 8 new themes
  • 12 new wallpapers
  • 20+ new avatars
  • 20 new screensavers
  • 9 new cursor sets
  • New sound scheme

Drivers

  • NVIDIA PhysX
  • Intel AHCI Storage Drivers

Updates

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, 3.5
  • VistaDriveIcon
  • DirectX 9 November 2008
  • MSXML 4.0 SP2
  • Root Certificates

Gallery

Themes