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'''Windows Horse XP 2013''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP2]] edition created by Mostafa Hamed of CWB, which released on November 14, 2012, and was added to the archive on December 30, 2021.
'''Windows Horse XP 2013''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP2]] edition, which was created by Mostafa Hamed of CWB. It released on November 14, 2012, and was added to the archive on December 30, 2021.


== Description ==
== Description ==
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* 12 new wallpapers included
* 12 new wallpapers included
* Some of the system icons have been replaced with their Longhorn variants
* Some of the system icons have been replaced with their Longhorn variants
* New sound scheme. The startup and shutdown sounds are replaced with chanting, and the Hardware Insert sound is now the Ring In sound. <!-- todo: there is more to this part, finish later -->
* New sound scheme. The startup and shutdown sounds are replaced with chanting, and the Hardware Insert sound is now the Ring In sound. There are many more sounds replaced, which cannot be fully listed.
* The Matrix screensaver is included
* The Matrix screensaver is included
* The autorun graphics has had its hue altered
* The autorun graphics has had its hue altered
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* There are several unused bootable disk images in the EZBOOT directory, where the EasyBoot configuration is stored. Most notably, there are duplicate MS-DOS boot disks, and an image straight up just sitting there without rhyme or reason.
* There are several unused bootable disk images in the EZBOOT directory, where the EasyBoot configuration is stored. Most notably, there are duplicate MS-DOS boot disks, and an image straight up just sitting there without rhyme or reason.
* 20 unused wallpapers in Thumbs.db. From what could be gathered from these unused wallpapers, there are mostly duplicates, but there could also be high quality versions of the original wallpapers.
* 20 unused wallpapers can be found in Thumbs.db. From what could be gathered from these unused wallpapers, there are mostly duplicates, but there could also be high quality versions of the original wallpapers.
* 3 duplicate wallpapers in the default theme's Thumbs.db.
* 3 duplicate wallpapers can be found in the default theme's Thumbs.db.
* The root of the C: drive now has a custom background.
* The root of the C: drive now has a custom background.



Revision as of 08:46, 16 October 2023

Windows Horse XP 2013
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows Horse XP 2013
The desktop of Windows Horse XP 2013
Original OSWindows XP SP2
Release dateNovember 14, 2012
AuthorMostafa Hamed of CWB
Country of OriginEgypt
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size641 MB
Download linkHOrse.Xp.Sp2.2013.iso
Date addedDecember 30, 2021

Windows Horse XP 2013 is a bootleg Windows XP SP2 edition, which was created by Mostafa Hamed of CWB. It released on November 14, 2012, and was added to the archive on December 30, 2021.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP2 ISO. It comes with its own boot selector, which is horse-themed, like this bootleg is. Not much is changed in this bootleg, aside from a few wallpapers and programs here and there, a lot of it is stock and unchanged.

The ISO was made using nLite 1.4.8, and the boot selector used was EasyBoot v5.0.

Changes from Windows XP SP2

  • New default theme, and wallpaper. It also has its own icon set
  • 12 new wallpapers included
  • Some of the system icons have been replaced with their Longhorn variants
  • New sound scheme. The startup and shutdown sounds are replaced with chanting, and the Hardware Insert sound is now the Ring In sound. There are many more sounds replaced, which cannot be fully listed.
  • The Matrix screensaver is included
  • The autorun graphics has had its hue altered

Software

  • Adobe Flash Player 10
  • Mozilla Firefox 16
  • WinRAR 4.11 (cracked, registered to storm xp sp3 se)

Notes

  • There are several unused bootable disk images in the EZBOOT directory, where the EasyBoot configuration is stored. Most notably, there are duplicate MS-DOS boot disks, and an image straight up just sitting there without rhyme or reason.
  • 20 unused wallpapers can be found in Thumbs.db. From what could be gathered from these unused wallpapers, there are mostly duplicates, but there could also be high quality versions of the original wallpapers.
  • 3 duplicate wallpapers can be found in the default theme's Thumbs.db.
  • The root of the C: drive now has a custom background.

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