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794 Miss the old PC days? This website lets you experience Wikipedia like it’s Windows XP

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Paulo Vargas @ Digital Trends · 05/18/2026 06:54 EDT

Miss the old PC days? This website lets you experience Wikipedia like it’s Windows XP

A new web project turns Wikipedia into a Windows XP-style desktop, making categories, articles, and Wikimedia Commons feel like folders you can browse instead of pages you search.

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