![]() We were also able to redirect updates from being downloaded from Microsoft's servers, to our servers to ensure you will get every single available update, and you won't have to worry about the file being removed from the internet. We then modified the downloaded files and found missing files to eventually get the sites working. How do these websites work?: These websites work because first of all, we were able to download these websites from The Wayback Machine. This will bring back the Windows Update feature for legacy operating systems like Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP! While this still is a work in progress, we are nearly complete with the restoration! What Is This Website?: This website aims at bringing back every single version of the Windows Update Website that has ever existed (Unnofically). On the About page, the dev explains that the aim of the project is to deliver all the Windows updates and how it was made possible thanks to the digital archives compiled by the Wayback Machine: The point of this restoration is to update your older systems to the latest updates and to relive the update experience. There are many security holes, unsupported software's, and new modern internet security requirements in place like TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2, and TLS 1.3 which as now in place. ![]() No, while you can still install previously released updates by Microsoft, this doesn't mean that it will make your system secure enough to be used as a daily driver. ![]() ![]() Instead, this is just meant as a fun experiment for Windows enthusiasts.ĭoes this make my system secure enough to be used as a daily driver? Speaking of security, the developer, on the FAQ section, has warned that an old system like this, even if you manage to download and install the most up-to-date patches, is not secure enough to be a daily driver. The site is labelled as not a secure website due to missing certificates. ![]()
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