░ WINDOWS 7 X64 EXTENDED SUPPORT + CLASSIC 98SE/2000/XP

SUPPORT STATUS: ACTIVE
UPDATED ON: 2023-02-15

• [ADGUARD BUILDS] ► up-to-date Windows builds

• [MANJARO] ► modern Linux distribution based upon Arch

• [SALIX] ► simplified Linux distribution based upon Slackware

• [WIN 10 SUCKS] ► great article about win 10 suckage [can be easily applied to win 11]

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• [Windows 7 SP2+ ESU] ► Latest Windows 7 ESU updates by Simplix [Russian site, but English version]

• [Windows XP SP4+] ► very latest Windows XP Integral edition by Zone94

• [Windows 2000 Updates Catalog] ► Complete library of Windows 2000 updates by Tomasz86

• [Windows 2000 SP5] ► One more service pack for Windows 2000 by Gurgelmeyer

• [Windows 98 SE SP3] ► very latest Windows 98 SP3 by Problemchyld

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• [AMD DRIVERS] ► Chipset and GPU AMD drivers

• [AMD USB3.0/3.1] ► modern’n’hacked chipset drivers for Windows 7

• [AMD Radeon 6950XT] ► last video driver for Windows 7 [v22.6.1] [June 2022]

• [Nvidia GeForce 3090Ti] ► last video driver for Windows 7 [v474.11] [December 2022] [direct download]

• [DirectX 9 [June 2010]] ► old school multimedia API, which sometimes is not present in modern OS distributions

• [Visual C++ [2003-2023]] ► Convenient collection of visual C libs in one archive

• [.Net Framework 4.8] ► latest NET.framework package [offline installer/direct download]

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• [RICOH] ► firmware for Ricoh cameras

• [OLYMPUS] ► firmware for Olympus cameras

• [NOVATION] ► drivers for midi keyboards

• [WACOM] ► drivers for pen tablets

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• [DISM++] ► Super effective system Chinese cleaner & tweaker

• [Ccleaner 5.32] ► Last sane Piriform version, everything above is spyware from avast company

• [Windows 7 Manager] ► Very cool vintage tweak, tons of settings]

• [Ultimate Windows Tweaker] ►Another solid Windows tweaker

• [Defraggler] ► Defragmentation utility, replacement for internal Windows tool [last sane version release in 2018]

• [Park Control] ► Disable CPU core parking

• [Process Lasso] ► Advanced CPU management utility

• [TCP Optimizer] ► Optimize your LAN connection

• [SpeedyFox] ► Optimize profiles of Firefox-based browsers

• [TCP-IP Patch] ► Remove limitation on half-open lan connections to speed-up torrents

• [EXCTRLST.exe] ► Useful tool from Windows 2000 Resourse Kit, disables performance counters

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• [Windows Privacy Dashboard] ► Modern privacy tweaker

• [Destroy Windows Spying] ► Delete malware updates, tasks, block microsoft servers via hosts file

• [Privacy Tweaker] ► Another privacy tweaker

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• [Windows Loader by DAZ] ► Activate Windows without any hassels

• [BypassESU] ► Receive Windows 7 ESU updates till 14 jan 2023

• [Wufuc by Zeffy] ► Removes microsoft artificial limitation & allows you to continue installing updates on AMD Ryzen

• [VxKex] ► Extended kernel for Windows 7, which allows to run some Windows 8+ applications

• [Windows 7 Boot Updater] ► Change Windows boot animation

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• [Completely turn off autorun feature]

• [Change Open Destinations in open explorer menu]

• [Change console fonts to cool ones]

• [Remove Compatibility option from explorer context menu]

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To circumvent pathetic actions of dumb dictators
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• [WINDOWS 7 OPTIMIZATION GUIDE] [If you are in a hurry]

• [DOWNLOAD DOCX VERSION] [All information i have accumulated for years. Many useful stuff, but file is still in early alpha]

• [ALL WINDOWS 7 ARTICLES ON ONE PAGE]

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• [Transform Windows 7/2008R2 into Windows Vista]

• [UFO X-COM sound theme for Windows 7]

• [Very neat cursor pack for Windows 7]

For telemetry-free Android applications click [HERE] and [HERE] .

If you find broken links please [drop me a line] .

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