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Programs for Modern Computers
Ruffle (Flash Player)
Flash Player (The real deal)
Program Browser Plugin
Netscape Navigator (1-3.0 & 9.0 is Navigator, 4-8.0 is Communicator)
otvdm (16-Bit Program Emulator, for programs like the Netscape setup!)
Windows Movie Maker 6.0 (For classic YT Videos! :) )
Utilu IE Collection (Internet Explorer Archive)
Things to make your computer look old
Open Shell (Start Menu & (kinda) the taskbar)
StartIsBack (Paid) (Start Menu (kinda) and taskbar
Retrobar (Taskbars from Vista and before)
UltraUxThemePatcher
The thing itself
Windows 8.1 Theme
Windows 7/Vista Theme
Windows XP Theme
OldNewExplorer (For the old Windows Explorer)
WinAero Tweaker (For tweaks :) )
StartIsBack (Paid) (Adds the taskbar highlights of old Windows and the old Start Menu)
Programs for Old Computers
Legacy Update (For use for XP onward)
Windows Update Restored (For use for 95 to XP, also NT 4.0 and 2000)
The following are programs I reccomend for new Windows installations. I got a few of them from this list!
Windows 8.1
Supermium (Best Chromium Browser)
r3dfox (Modern Firefox on Windows 8.1 without Extended Kernel)
Firefox 115 ESR (Just use r3dfox)
Malwarebytes
VLC media player
7-Zip
Steam (Still installs and works as of 7/29/2024)
Steam for Windows 7/8.1 (When Steam stops working)
Windows 7
Supermium (Best Chromium Browser)
r3dfox (Modern Firefox on Windows 7 without Extended Kernel)
Firefox 115 ESR (Just use r3dfox)
Malwarebytes
VLC media player
7-Zip
paint.NET 4.3.12
Visual C++ Redistrutible for it
Steam (Still installs and works as of 7/29/2024)
Steam for Windows 7/8.1 (When Steam stops working)
VxKex (Not a extended kernel, but tries to get some Windows 8+ programs to work on Windows 7)
Note: The original GitHub page is gone. The link is a reupload on Github. In case of that going down Here's a archive.org link.
the github page github.com/vxkex/vxkex is fake. don't go there.
Windows 7 Extended Kernel (Like the Vista Extended Kernel)
With Extended Kernel or VxKex
Firefox (Just do r3dFox)
Spotify (Older Versions work without Extended Kernel)
Windows Vista
Supermium (Best Chromium Browser)
VLC media player
Avast Antivirus
7-Zip
Youtube Downloader HD
Windows Vista Extended Kernel (Lets you run Windows 7 programs.)
Legacy Update
JDK 21 backport (Specifically for Minecraft 1.20.5+)
With Extended Kernel
r3dfox (Best Firefox based browser. They recently started supporting Vista)
Malwarebytes
Steam for Windows Vista
Windows XP
Supermium (Insane how he got it working on Windows XP!)
Mypal (Best non chromium browser)
VLC media player 3.0.20 (3.0.21 doesn't work)
x32
x64
Avast Antivirus
7-Zip
K-Lite Codec Pack
Microsoft Plus! For Windows XP
Malwarebytes 3.5.1.2522 (Still gets updates!)
Youtube Downloader HD
Legacy Update
Windows 2000
7-Zip (Still supports 2000 for some reason)
VLC media player 1.1.10
RetroZila (Somewhat modern browser for 2000)
Windows Update Restored
BlackWingCat's KernelEx (Literally every other program is going to need this. Also don't mind the japanese!)
With BlackWingCat's KernelEx
MyPal (Haven't tested, people have shown sucess.)
xVLC media player 3.0.20 (Haven't tested)
Windows 98/ME
7-Zip 4.6.5
RetroZilla
Netscape Navigator 3.0 Gold or Communicator 4.0 for being cool and stuff
Windows Update Restored
KernelEx (Different than BlackWingCat's KernelEx)
Misc.
It was taken down off of every storefront. So if you don't want to buy the game second hand, this is the best option. Also if you are on a OS which doesn't support ISO mounting, get a program that lets you do it.
Android Apps
Minecraft: Pocket Version (Old Versions)
Delisted Angry Birds Games
Other Stuff
Tampermonkey for Google Chrome 17-27
this part of the website was originally made using windows xp!