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  2. Bliss (image) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country , California.

  3. Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct upgrade to its predecessors, Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users, and is available for any devices running Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows Me that meet ...

  4. Windows XP visual styles - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP visual styles are customizations of the graphical user interface of Windows XP. "Luna", "Royale", "Zune", and "Embedded" are codenames of the official visual styles designed for Windows XP by Microsoft. Since Windows XP, themes include the choice of visual styles as well.

  5. StyleXP - Wikipedia

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    Website. http://tgtsoft.com [dead link] StyleXP is a computer program designed to modify the graphical user interface of Windows XP. [1] As of version 3.19 features include modifying themes, explorer bar, backgrounds, logon screens, icons, boot screens, transparency, cursors and screensavers.

  6. Features new to Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    The total number of GDI handles per session is also raised in Windows XP from 16,384 to 65,536 (configurable through the registry). Windows XP shipped with DirectX 8.1, which brings major new features to DirectX Graphics besides DirectX Audio (both DirectSound and DirectMusic ), DirectPlay, DirectInput and DirectShow.

  7. Charles O'Rear - Wikipedia

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    Charles O'Rear (born November 26, 1941) is an American photographer. His image Bliss is the default desktop wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. O'Rear started his career with the daily newspapers Emporia Gazette, The Kansas City Star, and Los Angeles Times; worked for National Geographic magazine; and was part of the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project.

  8. Winlogon - Wikipedia

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    List of Microsoft Windows components; Architecture of the Windows NT operating system line; Vundo, a trojan that attaches itself to winlogon.exe; getty, a similar process in UNIX; In the Windows XP Source code leak in September 2020, Winlogon was the only piece missing from the source code, rendering the leaked operating system incomplete.

  9. Windows Search - Wikipedia

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    Windows Search (formerly MSN Desktop Search, Windows Desktop Search, and the Windows Search Engine) is a content index and desktop search platform by Microsoft introduced in Windows Vista as a replacement for the previous Indexing Service of Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, designed to facilitate local and remote queries for files and non-file items in the Windows Shell and ...

  10. Event Viewer - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP introduced set of three command-line interface tools, useful to task automation: eventquery.vbs – Official script to query, filter and output results based on the event logs. Discontinued after XP. eventcreate – a command (continued in Vista and 7) to put custom events in the logs.

  11. Windows XP editions - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 ("Harmony", September 2003) Windows XP Service Pack 2 upgrades earlier versions of MCE to this one. Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 ("Symphony", October 2004) is the first edition of MCE available to non-Tier 1 system builders. Among other things it includes support for Media Center Extenders, and CD ...