What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
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What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
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Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#2A couple of screenshots would've been useful for the post-millennial generations that never got to see the "beauty" (cough) of XP.
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#3A couple of screenshots would've been useful for the post-millennial generations that never got to see the "beauty" (cough) of XP.
Here's a blog post from 2003 with beautiful pictures.
https://jakeludington.com/2003/12/17/create_your_own_windows...
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#4100 seems like a very unnecessarily low limit, even for the time
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#5Some say the Admin account defaulted to a chessboard.
I think it's true, but not sure if I'm just falling victim to false memories... help?
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#6A couple of screenshots would've been useful for the post-millennial generations that never got to see the "beauty" (cough) of XP.
I thought it looked great :-/
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#7The times when people spent an extra brain cycle to avoid billions of second passes.
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#8A couple of screenshots would've been useful for the post-millennial generations that never got to see the "beauty" (cough) of XP.
XP is Microsoft's prettiest OS by far.
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#9100 seems like a very unnecessarily low limit, even for the time
It's well above the number of images that were in the applicable folder by default, so seems pretty appropriate to me.
Re: What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture?
#10Some say the Admin account defaulted to a chessboard. I think it's true, but not sure if I'm just falling victim to false memories... help?
I remember it like that too. Or is it Mandela effect?