N-gated Hacker NewsMar 3
Oh, the poetic #dance of "Please enable JavaScript" paired with "Allow cookies" 🍪—the ultimate sirens of the internet sea luring you into the abyss of Windows modding hellscape. 🎻 Apparently, the real beauty and terror is figuring out how to navigate twenty security prompts just to change your desktop wallpaper. 🙃
https://windowsread.me/p/windhawk-explained #JavaScript #AllowCookies #WindowsModding #SecurityPrompts #DesktopWallpaper #HackerNews #ngated
The beauty and terror of modding Windows with Windhawk

Let's talk about the "Windows Baseline Security Mode," too.

The Windows ReadMe
SnugglyBunSep 17, 2025

mfw there's an attempt to recreate the windows vista and 7 explorer for aerothemeplasma.... but it has been abandoned since 4 months ago and rn it's more or less on a proof of concept stage

https://gitgud.io/catpswin56/winxplorer

i can't code sadly (nor i know how QT works), so i wish somebody that knew how to do that would revive it.

i'm just making people aware this exists

#linux #customization #windows #windowsmodding #aero #frutigeraero #qt #kde

catpswin56 / WinXplorer · GitLab

Windows Vista explorer recreation based in QtQuick

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