Lifehacker

Customize a new install of Windows XP

IT guru Daniel Petri has posted a very thorough tutorial on customizing a new installation of Windows XP, including taking care of the most common annoyances of a fresh install. Some of these changes ...
Lifehacker

Customize Windows XP and Vista with VistaTweaker

Windows only: Freeware app VistaTweaker makes customizing Windows a breeze. Very similar to the previously-mentioned Vispa, VistaTweaker has easier to navigate menus and can be used (with limited ...
Ars Technica

Custom Windows XP Default User Profile only applies some changes.

I used the following MS article ( Microsoft Knowledge - How To Create a Custom Default User Profile) to create a custom user profile, but when I create a new user only some of the custom settings ...
Ars Technica

Windows XP for my custom-build

I have a compaq Presario 1700T laptop from a year ago that came with Win ME (shudder). I upgraded to Win XP Pro with an upgrade I got through school. If I get a legal copy of say Windows 95, load it ...