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~~{{Retake My Screenshots!}}~~ ~~{{Missing screenshots\|Missing a screenshot of the start menu}}~~ {{Infobox bootleg \|screenshot = ~~ME_YearOfLuigi_Desktop24b~~ME Year of Luigi Desktop.png \|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x\|Windows ME]] \|creator = Windowsi3DS \|release_date = March 10, 2014 \|country = United Kingdom \|language = English \|size = 380 MB \|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20ME/yearofluigi.iso yearofluigi.iso] \|archiveadd = ~~Late~~December 11, 2021 ~~or Early 2022~~ }} '''Windows ME Year of Luigi''' ~~(jokingly~~is ~~called~~a ~~'''Windows~~bootleg ME[[:Category:Bootlegs ~~Nuclear~~based ~~Edition'''~~on orWindows ~~'''~~9x\|Windows ME]] ~~Excessively~~edition, ~~Green~~which ~~Edition''') is a bootleg WindowsME edition~~was created by Windowsi3DS. It released inon March 10, 2014, and was added to the archive inon ~~either~~December ~~late~~11, 2021 ~~or early 2022~~.▼ ▲'''Windows ME Year of Luigi''' (jokingly called '''Windows ME Nuclear Edition''' or '''Windows ME Excessively Green Edition''') is a bootleg WindowsME edition created by Windowsi3DS released in 2014 and added to the archive in either late 2021 or early 2022. == Description == The bootleg is a modified Windows ME distribution, which is packaged in the Ghost 12 image format, which has to be restored through a separate [[:Category:Bootlegs which install via backup software\|Norton Ghost]] utility. The OSdownload ~~itself was created~~link for ~~and~~this ~~named~~bootleg ~~after~~is ~~the~~an ~~"[https://www.mariowiki.com/The_Year_of_Luigi~~ISO ~~Year~~image ofthat ~~Luigi]"~~contains ~~event,~~the ~~which~~original ~~was created by Nintendo to celebrate Luigi's 30th anniversary~~.GHO ~~As a result, the OS has been changed around to be more "Luigi" themed as well as including additional software~~file. The OS itself was created for and named after the "[https://www.mariowiki.com/The_Year_of_Luigi Year of Luigi]" event, which was created by Nintendo to celebrate Luigi's 30th anniversary. As a result, the OS has been changed around to be more "Luigi" themed as well as including additional software. This bootleg was originally created in a Virtual PC 2007 VM, meaning if you install it on there you will need Virtual PC Additions. If you install it on VMware, you will need to install VMware Tools. For VirtualBox users you will need SciTech Display Doctor/SoftGPU. == Changes from Windows ME == === Look and feel === * New default theme, and background color. The background color has been changed from light blue to an eye-piercing lime green color. The titlebar color has been set to lime green * The My Computer and My Documents icons have been changed into an icon of Luigi's hat. * New icon set. The My Computer and My Documents icons have been changed into an icon of Luigi's hat. The Recycle Bin icon has been changed to a red, more "modern" looking icon. Bizarrely, the Network Neighborhood icon has been renamed to "Connect Pre-Server", and the icon has been changed to a database icon. * The Recycle Bin icon has been changed to a red, more "modern" looking icon. * Some additional software has been included. == Software == == Notes == === Bootleg quirks === * The Internet Explorer shortcut in the Programs directory points to <code>msinfo32.exe</code> * The Mozilla Firefox profile both has cache and history for WinWorldPC. (obviously) * The icons for the desktop icons are all stored in <code>C:\Icon</code>. * Internet Explorer's shell has been removed from the system. == ~~Screenshots~~Gallery == <gallery> ME Year of Luigi Desktop.png \| Empty desktop ~~ME_YearOfLuigi_Login.png \| Login screen~~ ME Year of Luigi StartMenu.png \| Start menu ~~ME_YearOfLuigi_Desktop256.png \| Empty desktop in 256 colors~~ ~~ME_YearOfLuigi_SysDM~~ME Year of Luigi Demo.png \| System ~~information~~Properties and About Windows ~~dialog~~▼ ~~ME_YearOfLuigi_Desktop24b.png \| Empty desktop in 24-bit color~~ ▲ME_YearOfLuigi_SysDM.png \| System information and About Windows dialog </gallery> [[Category:Bootlegs originating from Europe]] [[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x]] [[Category:Bootlegs which install via backup software]]