Windows install floppies and discs have gone the way of the dodo, but it still pays to keep a copy of the OS on a USB drive. Here's how to make your own.

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Windows Launcher for Android recreates the old-school Windows XP look and feel for free, while being compatible with most modern Android devices.

Windows activation warnings tend to appear after installing the operating system or after changing specific components. A hardware-based hash is generated, and if that hash changes too much, Windows ...

If you grew up during the golden age of Windows XP, there’s a good chance this string of characters looks strangely familiar: FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8. For millions of users, it wasn’t just a ...

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Windows XP was released over two decades ago. You can still use the legacy operating system again for any reason whether it be using the old laptop or to relieve old ...