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The project was created on March 5, 2023 by the lead developer Ash, via a MessengerGeek post, which included updated documentation for Windows Server 2003 source code compilation. The project started to gather interest and months | The project was created on March 5, 2023 by the lead developer Ash, via a MessengerGeek post, which included updated documentation for Windows Server 2003 source code compilation. The project started to gather interest and months later, on June 20, 2023, an official Discord server was created. | ||
Soon after, a Reddit post was created about the project, which caused a massive interest growth, increasing Discord server members from ~150 to almost 600 members. | Soon after, [https://www.reddit.com/r/windowsxp/comments/1f8txt6/something_me_and_a_couple_of_friends_have_been/ a Reddit post] was created about the project, which caused a massive interest growth, increasing Discord server members from ~150 to almost 600 members. Later, [https://ia800803.us.archive.org/22/items/neptuned-yt/videos/Compiling%20%26%20Installing%20Windows%20XP%20%28via%20OpenXP%29%2C%20tech%20experiment.mp4 a video] was created by Neptuned, which also expanded the interest in OpenXP. | ||
In 2024, OpenXP got it's own official website - https://theopenxp.org, which includes the latest newsletter and project resources. | In 2024, OpenXP got it's own official website - https://theopenxp.org, which includes the latest newsletter and project resources. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:54, 5 June 2025
OpenXP is a project dedicated to upgrade Windows XP/Server 2003 experience, by including newer functionality derived from Windows Vista and later.
History
The project was created on March 5, 2023 by the lead developer Ash, via a MessengerGeek post, which included updated documentation for Windows Server 2003 source code compilation. The project started to gather interest and months later, on June 20, 2023, an official Discord server was created.
Soon after, a Reddit post was created about the project, which caused a massive interest growth, increasing Discord server members from ~150 to almost 600 members. Later, a video was created by Neptuned, which also expanded the interest in OpenXP.
In 2024, OpenXP got it's own official website - https://theopenxp.org, which includes the latest newsletter and project resources.