Geek XP

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Geek XP is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by 360alaska. It released on April 18, 2019 to OSForums. It is most notable for being featured twice on Michael MJD's channel. ([{{{url}}}] and [{{{url}}}])

Geek XP
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Geek XP
The desktop of Geek XP
Original OSWindows XP SP3
Release dateMarch 19, 2019 (Initial, 4.0)
April 18, 2019 (4.1)
Author360alaska
CountryUnited States
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size753 MB
Download linkGXP41.iso

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO. It comes with Windows XP Media Center and Tablet PC programs integrated. It has some programs and themes included. It is unattended and preactivated.

The ISO was made using nLite 1.4.9.1.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New login graphics

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper
  • 5 new themes included. The other 4 are from Plus! XP, and as they use Luna's theme as their base and is included in stock XP, they are not unique themes, but they are still included anyway because Plus! XP's themes are not in stock XP to begin with
  • 5 new wallpapers included
  • 4 new screensavers included
  • New icon set
  • New sound scheme
  • New default avatar. 41 new avatars included

Software

  • 7-Zip 19.00
  • Mozilla Firefox 52.9.0esr
  • InfraRecorder 0.53
  • VLC Media Player 3.0.6

Updates

  • Internet Explorer 8

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • You can find a batch script to toggle the Tablet PC Input Panel on and off and RemoveWGA 1.2 in the Accessories/CMDS directory, in the Start menu.

WINNT.SIF metadata

  • The full name and organization is set to "Windows Xp" and "Microsoft".
  • The computer name is set to "WINDOWSXP".
  • The workgroup name is set to "workgroup".

Gallery

Themes