Windows Marian 2010

Windows Marian 2010
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows Marian 2010
Original OS	Windows XP SP2
Release date	December 21, 2009
Author	Ayoub Chaker
Country	Lebanon?
Language(s)	English, Arabic
Architecture(s)	x86 (32-bit)
File size	657.6 MiB
Download link	win-mary2010.iso
Date added	July 28, 2024

Windows Marian 2010 (also known as الويندوز المريمي in Arabic) is a bootleg Windows XP SP2 edition, which was created by Ayoub Chaker. It was released on December 21, 2009, and was added to the archive on July 28, 2024.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP2 ISO. It is themed after Mary, the mother of Jesus. It comes with drivers, themes, screen savers and wallpapers, and a new default theme.

It is unattended and preactivated. It was made using nLite 1.4.9.1, and the autorun was made using AutoPlay Media Studio.

Changes from Windows XP SP2

Minor changes

The System Properties' banner is included, along with Support Information, which shows you the developer's name and his Hotmail account.

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

New setup graphics. All of the strings on the Setup are now in Arabic.
New boot graphics.
The OOBE is skipped by default
New login graphics.

Look and feel

New default theme and wallpaper
8 themes included
31 wallpapers included. All of the original wallpapers are removed.

Software

Screensavers

All of them were made using Photo Screensaver Maker.

2010
bobo
logon
win-mare
win-mary2010

Notes

Bootleg quirks

There are 2 shortcuts and a folder on the Desktop. These shortcuts lead to Help (CHM) files showing you a complete copy of the Bible, the other is for Synaxarium, which are in Arabic. As for the folder, it has a lot of Flash Player 5 based tutorials about the Coptic, which is also in Arabic.
The Arabic (Saudi Arabia) keyboard layout has been added.