Microxp - Micro: Xp Pro 0.98
Installing Micro XP Pro 0.98 requires a bit more finesse than a standard Windows install. The ISO lacks a graphical "blue screen" text mode setup; it primarily uses WinPE or mini-setup.
For DOSBox, ScummVM, or native XP games (Half-Life 2, Halo CE, Need for Speed Underground 2), MicroXP leaves maximum RAM and CPU cycles for the game. No background AV, no telemetry. MicroXP - Micro XP Pro 0.98
Note: MicroXP is an unofficial modification. It should only be used on hardware you own, for legacy or offline purposes. Installing Micro XP Pro 0
Running MicroXP in a VM on a modern Linux or Windows host consumes < 100 MB of host RAM, letting you run legacy software (Access 97, QuickBooks 2002, proprietary VPN clients) with near-native speed. or native XP games (Half-Life 2