New video shows off a Windows XP 2019 Edition concept

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A new concept shows a mixture of Windows XP and modern concepts like virtual desktops and Cortana.

What you need to know

  • A new video shows off a concept of what Windows XP would look like if updated to fit into 2019.
  • The video is set to dramatic music and showcases features like virtual desktops in a Windows XP shell.

The video shows off the classics such as Space Cadet Pinball, and modern features like dynamic wallpapers.

If you find yourself nostalgic for older Start Menus, you can download Start10 and get a completely functional version of the Windows 7 Start Menu on Windows 10.

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