Michael MJD

@michaelmjd.bsky.social

5220 Followers 23 Following

I make videos and own too many floppy disks. 📸 - youtube.com/MichaelMJD ✉️ - michael@teammjd.com

a YouTube thumbnail featuring a DVD placed in a computer's disc drive. The Steam logo is on the DVD, as well as text that reads "SteamOS". There is also text near the top of the image that reads "Everything Went Wrong..."
a NeXT Sound Box
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Xi3 X7A being held above a wooden table. The Steam logo has been edited on the front of the machine. There is also a glow around it.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring an image of the Microsoft Surface table computer, layered on top of a wallpaper from Windows Vista. There is also text on screen that reads "(part of)".
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a photo of the Windows 7 Toilet Paper being held above a wooden table. There is text to the right that says "this is real".
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a top-down view of the Nintendo GameCube powered on. The text on the disc drive cover has been edited to say "Microsoft Windows NT", and there is the old Windows logo on the left side.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Compaq Qtab Pro sitting on a wooden table. On its screen is an old default wallpaper from a Compaq computer, along with the Android logo. To the right of the tablet is the Compaq logo.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Windows 7 login screen background with the Windows 7 taskbar at the bottom. On screen is text that reads "(not) Windows 7". There is a Windows 10 logo on the right side.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a screenshot of YlmfOS/StartOS with the applications menu open. On screen is text that reads "StartOS", with the Linux "Tux" mascot at the top right.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a Nintendo Wii layered on top of the default wallpaper from Mac OS X 10.0. On the side of the Wii is the "Aqua" Mac OS X logo.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a MacBook Neo in Citrus being held above a wooden table. The Windows 11 logo is layered on top of the Apple logo on the laptop, but its color has been changed to match the laptop. There is text above that reads "MacBook Neo", with "Mac" crossed out and replaced with "Win"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Inspiron Duo 2-in-1 laptop sitting on a wooden table. The screen is partially flipped around, with the default Windows 7 wallpaper on it. To the right is text that reads "it flips"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the BlackBerry PlayBook sitting on a wooden table. On screen are some app icons, with the BlackBerry logo and "PlayBook" text layered on top.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the install disc for Virtual PC for Mac version 7. It has been modified to have the PowerPC logo on it. To the left is the Windows XP logo. Above the disc is the menu bar from Mac OS X, and text that reads "Windows on Mac!"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring pearOS running on a computer. On screen is the pearOS logo.
a screenshot of my YouTube channel showing 600,000 subscribers
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Scholastic POS system sitting on a wooden table. On screen is the Scholastic logo. The Android logo is at the bottom left corner of the image.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the box for the Coby Kyros MID7015 tablet being held above a wooden table. There is a yellow glow around the box. At the top right corner is the Android mascot.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Intel prototype tablet PC, with the Windows XP boot screen displayed. To the right is the Intel logo.
a cable connector on the side of a computer
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the prison Android tablet sitting on a wooden table. On screen is the Android logo with text that reads "jailbroken (literally)"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a screenshot from the custom Windows RG bootleg, with the Start Menu opened up. To the right is the Windows RG logo, as well as an image of the CD-ROM icon from Windows XP.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring various screenshots from some of the Windows bootlegs showcased in the linked video. At the top left is a screenshot of the Winver utility, that has been modified with a banner that says "Merry Christmas". Underneath it is a screenshot of a Windows setup process, with a modified background featuring a Christmas tree and a cat wearing a Christmas hat. At the bottom right is a screenshot of a theme preview thumbnail, which features a wallpaper with Minion characters on it wearing Christmas hats. At the top right is a modified Windows XP logo with red and green colors, and text that reads "Christmas Windows Bootlegs"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a screenshot of the Zorin OS 18 desktop, with the operating system's logo on the right side. Underneath the logo is text that reads "Zorin OS"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring both a Windows 98 and Windows Vista desktop. The desktops are split in the middle of the image, and there is a red arrow in the center with text that reads "transfer."
a screenshot of Google Street View showing the sign.
a photograph of a sign attached to a wooden post in front of the location of the "Bliss" hill in Sonoma County, CA. It reads: Bliss (Bucolic Green Hills) This serene landscape, photographed by Charles O'Rear in January 1996, became the iconic Windows XP wallpaper. "Seen by billions, but remembered by few." (Michael MJD)
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the ASUS Eee Keyboard PC on top of the Windows XP "Bliss" wallpaper, with the Windows XP logo next to it. Also on screen is the Eee PC logo.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Windows 7 Smartphone running Windows 10. To the right is the Windows 10 box with an arrow pointing to the phone. There is text on the phone's screen that reads "10"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a Windows 10 wallpaper and logo, with text that reads "Good Through 2032!" on the right side. Inside the Windows logo is text that reads "LTSC"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the AOL Shield browser running on Windows 11. There is text at the top that reads "$4/month?!"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Windows 10 logo, with text to the left of it that reads "RIP"
An edited screenshot from an episode of King of the Hill. The text below reads "I do not want to sign in with a Microsoft Account. I want to use a local account... On my computer... That I own... In my house..."
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a modified screenshot of the AOL Dialer program. On it is the old "Connecting" screen from '90s-era AOL clients, with the modern AOL logo at the top. To the left is an image of an AOL CD, with text on it that reads "RIP"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Windows NT 4 and XP logos, along with the logon screen from each version. In between them is a red arrow.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring 2 Windows 10 logos with a red arrow between them, on top of an image of the Start Menu. At the top is text that reads "10 Upgrade Saga"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the gOS logo in the foreground. In the background is a screenshot of the gOS desktop, with various Google icons in the dock.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring an Intel Compute Stick next to its box sitting on a wooden table. In the background is the "Installing Windows 11" screen from the Windows 11 setup process. There is text below it that reads "Everything Went Wrong..."
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Special Edition Windows 95 box sitting on a wooden table. There is an arrow pointing to it, with text on the right side that reads "Special Edition"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring Xubuntu with the Windows XP total conversion mod applied. The replica Start Menu is opened, and the desktop wallpaper is set to Bliss. The Linux "Tux" mascot it peeking out from behind the Start Menu. There is text on the right side that reads "this isn't Windows"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the AnduinOS desktop and logo.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Microsoft Zune, along with the Zune Logo to the right side. On the Zune's screen is the home screen from version 1.0 of the software.
a Microsoft Zune being held above a wooden table. Visible to the right is the Zune box, along with the Eddy "Reliable" Trustman bobble-head. There is a 3D printed Clippy mascot is near the top of the image. To the left is a shelf that has boxed copies of Windows 98 and OS/2.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a phone running Windows 7 being held above a wooden table. On screen is the default Windows 7 desktop wallpaper, with the start menu open.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a mid-2009 MacBook Pro sitting on a wooden table. On screen is the macOS Tahoe default wallpaper, with text that reads "macOS Tahoe on a 2009 MacBook?"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a Raspberry Pi 5 layered on top of the Windows 11 default wallpaper. To the right is the Raspberry Pi logo, but in blue instead of the usual red. At the top is text that reads "Windows on a Pi 5!"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Fydetab Duo on a wooden table. On screen is the Windows 11 setup wizard, modified with a button that says "Screw this up." There is a cursor pointing to the button. Also on screen is the Linux "Tux" mascot with a "do not" symbol over it. To the right of the tablet is a price tag that reads "~$750" Above the setup wizard is text that reads "Everything Went Wrong..."
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the CR-48 laptop sitting on a wooden table, with an old ChromeOS sign-in screen displayed. To the left is the old Google Chrome logo, with text that reads "Classic ChromeOS!"
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Motorola ROKR (or "iTunes Phone") being held above a wooden table. On the phone's screen is the iTunes player. To the right of the phone is an Apple logo, with text on it that reads "not an iPhone."
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Fydetab Duo with its keyboard case sitting on a wooden table. On screen are the words "No Google", and to the right of the tablet is the Fyde logo.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the mini Android tablet with a phone icon on screen. Over the phone icon is a "do not" symbol. The Android mascot is on the right side.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Visopsys logo in the foreground, with the Visopsys desktop in the background.
a YouTube thumbnail with the 2013 Chromebook Pixel at the top left, with the Google Chrome logo layered on top of it. Underneath it is text that reads "chromeOS Flex." To the right is the download window from the Chromebook Recovery Utility.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the iSight camera on the left side, mounted on top of a laptop. To the right is text that reads "iSight", and in the background is the default wallpaper from Mac OS 10.3.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Chromebook Pixel sitting on a wooden table. On screen is the Google Chrome logo. To the right of the laptop is text that reads "$1,300"
a YouTube thumbnail with the Windows XP logo and Steam "updating" dialog in the foreground. In the background is the "Bliss" wallpaper.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring a screenshot of the Windows NT 4 setup wizard, with a Nintendo Wii console on the right side. There is text in the center that reads "NTii"
Half-Life running on a Nintendo Wii, with the GameCube ASCII Keyboard Controller plugged in.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Linspire logo on a green and black background.
a YouTube thumbnail featuring the Windows XP logo on top of a 1st generation Apple TV. There is text at the top that reads "It's Possible!" The Windows XP "Bliss" wallpaper is in the background.