Wikipedia:Userboxes/Operating systems

This gallery includes userbox templates about operating systems.

You may place any of these userboxes on your user page. Some of these templates have multiple options, so visit the template for further information.

Operating systems edit

Microsoft edit

Code Result
{{Template:User OS:Dos}}
C:\>_This user uses DOS, or knows how to use it.
Usage
{{User:I'm Aya Syameimaru!/msdos}} Usage
{{User:The Founders Intent/Userboxes/C Prompt}}
 This user once used DOS back in the day.
Usage
{{Template:User OS:Windows}}
 This user contributes using Microsoft Windows.
Usage
{{User:Gixce93/UBX/Win3.1}}


This user remembers Microsoft Windows 3.1x
Usage
{{User:Gixce93/UBX/Win9x}}


This user remembers
Microsoft Windows 9x
Usage
{{Template:User WindowsXP}}
 This user contributes using Windows XP.
Usage
{{User:Kubek15/winxp}}
XPThis user uses Windows XP.
Usage
{{User:Ardo191/Userboxes/XP1}}
 This user uses Windows XP.
Usage
{{User:Ardo191/Userboxes/XP2}}
XPThis user uses Windows XP.
Usage
{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/XP Pro}}
 This user uses Windows XP Pro.
Usage
{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/XP Home}} Usage
{{User:Briguychau/Userboxes/Vista}}
 This user uses Windows Vista
Usage
{{User:Kraftlos/Userboxes/Vista}}
 This user prefers Windows Vista over Windows XP.
Usage
{{User:Ardo191/Userboxes/Vista1}}
 This user uses Windows Vista.
Usage
{{User:Ardo191/Userboxes/Vista2}}
 This user will use Windows Vista.
Usage
{{User:Ardo191/Userboxes/Vista3}}
 This user uses Vista Ultimate.
Usage
{{User:Briguychau/Userboxes/Vista HB}}
 This user contributes using Windows Vista Home Basic.
Usage
{{User:Briguychau/Userboxes/Vista HP}}
 This user contributes using Windows Vista Home Premium.
Usage
{{User:Briguychau/Userboxes/Vista B}}
 This user contributes using Windows Vista Business.
Usage
{{User:Briguychau/Userboxes/Vista U}}
 This user contributes using Windows Vista Ultimate.
Usage
{{Template:User Windows 7}}
 This user contributes using Windows 7.
Usage
{{User:Kubek15/windows-seven}}
7This user uses Windows 7.
Usage
{{User:SalopianJames/windows7}}
 This user contributes using Windows 7 Professional.
Usage
{{User:Koman90/userbox files/Windows-7}}
 This user contributes using Windows 7.
Usage
{{User:CPUKiller/userbox files/Windows-7-x64}}
 This user contributes using Windows 7 x64.
Usage
{{User:Warrior4321/Windows7}}
 This user wants to use Windows 7.
Usage
{{User:Garrettw87/Userboxes/Win7 HP}}
 This user contributes using Windows 7 Home Premium.
Usage
{{User:Garrettw87/Userboxes/Win7 idea}}
 Windows 7 was this user's idea.
Usage
{{User:Mb-m/User-boxes/Windows-8}}
 This user uses Windows 8 Pro
Usage
{{User:Andros 1337/Windows 8.1}}
 This user contributes using
Windows 8.1
Usage
{{User:Codename Shield/Userboxes/Windows 8.1}}
 This user contributes using
Windows 8.1
Usage
{{User:The Raven's Apprentice/Userboxes/User MS Windows}}
 This user contributes using Microsoft Windows.
Usage
Note: Check the template's page for versions of Windows.
{{Template:User Windows 10}}
 This user contributes using
Windows 10.
Usage
{{User:Netto-kat/Userboxes/Windows 10}}
 This user contributes using Windows 10.
Usage
{{User:Kunalforyou/Userboxes/Loves Windows 10}}
 This user LOVES Windows 10.
Usage
{{User:Kunalforyou/Userboxes/Upgrade to Windows 10}}
 This user thinks that every user SHOULD UPGRADE to Windows 10 as it's the last version of Windows.
Usage
{{Template:User Windows 11}}
 This user contributes using Windows 11.
Usage
{{Template:Windows Insider}}
 This user is a member of the Windows Insider program
Usage
{{Template:User ih8w8}}
 This user hates
Windows 8, especially Windows Store.
Usage
{{User:Nathan121212/userboxes/windows8}}
8This user uses Windows 8 on their PC, but wishes it stayed on tablets.
Usage
{{User:Droobey/Userboxes/wishdidnotvista}}
 This user wishes that the manufacturer did not install Windows Vista on their computer.
Usage
{{User:I'm Aya Syameimaru!/microsoft}} Usage
{{User:Kubek15/love-windows}}
I ♥ WindowsThis user loves Windows!
Usage
{{User:Ghiraddje/Userboxes/Contrib Windows kllckety}}
 This user contributes using Microsoft Windows.
Usage
{{User:Microsoft addict}}
 This user is a Microsoft addict and doesn't know why Apple Inc was invented. 
Usage
{{User:Java7837/userboxing/WindowsOverMac}}
 This user prefers Windows computers and is frustrated by Macs. 
Usage
{{Template:User Windows NoMacHate}}
 This user prefers Windows, but still sees the advantages of Macs. 
Usage
{{Template:User OS:Windows Duress}}
 This user uses Microsoft Windows under duress.
Usage
{{User:SoWhy/UBX/Windowsforgames}}
 This user uses Windows but just because most games are not released for Linux.
Usage
{{User:Kubek15/bsod}}
 This Windows user has experienced one or more Blue Screens of Death.
Usage
{{User:FastLizard4/Userboxing/BSOD}}
This Windows user has experienced one or more Blue Screens of Death.
Usage
{{User:FastLizard4/Userboxing/BSOD2}}
 This user has experienced {{{1}}} blue screen(s) of death, and caused most of them.
Usage
{{User:Leujohn/Workshop/XPbetter}}
 This user prefers Windows XP over Windows Vista 
Usage
{{User:John123521/7better}}
 This user prefers Windows 7 over Windows 8/10. 
Usage
{{User:UBX/OpenXP}}
 This user thinks that Microsoft Windows XP is still a decent operating system, and holds the day when Microsoft will make it Open Source in wishful thinking.
Usage
{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/HateWindows}}
 This user hates, but is forced to use, Microsoft Windows.
Usage
{{User:Paptasos/UBX-OS}}
 This user uses both Windows and GNU/Linux 
Usage
{{User:Resukalt/Userboxes/WSL}}
 This user uses WSL. 
Usage

macOS edit

Wikitext userbox where used
{{User macOS}}
 This user contributes using macOS.
linked pages
{{User mac}}
 This user contributes using Classic Mac OS.
linked pages
{{User OSX-User}}
 This user contributes using macOS.
linked pages
{{User:Mkdw/OSX}}
 This user runs macOS.
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{{User osxs}}
 This user uses Mac OS X Server.
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{{User:Adarkhairedone/userboxes/OS X Mavericks}}
 This user contributes using OS X Mavericks.
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{{UserYosemite}}
 This user contributes using OS X Yosemite.
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{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/Mac OS X|Mountain Lion}}
 This user contributes using Mac OS X Mountain Lion.
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{{User Thinkdiff}} linked pages
{{User:Djr xi/User Mac OS X}}
 
This user contributes using a Mac, and doesn't know why Windows was ever invented.
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{{User:Backtothemacman32/macosx}}
 This user has/is using Mac OS X.
linked pages}}
{{User:Ghiraddje/Userboxes/Classic Mac OS}}
  This user continues to love Classic Mac OS.
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{{User:Gixce93/UBX/MacOS}}
 This user remembers Classic Mac OS
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{{User OS:A/UX}}
 Userboxes still runs A/UX.
linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/macbluescreen-o-death}}
  This user has experienced
a Mac OS X Kernel Panic.
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{{User:Allmightyduck/iLife}}
iLifeThis user has an iLife.
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{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/NoMac}}
 This user doesn't have a Mac, but has their PC set up to look like one.
linked pages

Unix and Unix-like edit

Code Result
{{Template:User Unix}}
UnixThis user can program in Unix.
Usage
{{Template:user OS:Solaris}}
 This user contributes using Solaris
Usage
{{Template:user OS:Plan 9}}
This user contributes using Plan 9 from Bell Labs
Usage
{{Template:user MINIX}}
 This user contributes using MINIX.
Usage
{{Template:Prefer Unix}}
UnixThis user prefers Unix operating systems for the server purpose.
Usage
{{User:Johnl1479/Userbox/*nix}}
*nixThis user prefers a *nix operating system.
Usage
{{Template:User OS:CLI}}
C:\>_
 
This user contributes using a CLI
Usage

BSD edit

Wikitext userbox where used
{{user FreeBSD}}
 This user contributes using FreeBSD.
linked pages
{{User:UBX/OpenBSD}}
 This user contributes using OpenBSD
linked pages
{{User:UBX/OpenBSDfw}}
 This user sits safely behind an OpenBSD firewall.
linked pages
{{user OS:NetBSD}}
 Userboxes runs NetBSD.
linked pages
{{User:Richard0612/Userbox Archive/User DarwinOS}}
  This user uses Darwin.
linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/*BSDunix}}
 This user contributes using *BSD Unix.BSD
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Linux general edit

Wikitext userbox where used
{{User Linux}}
 This user contributes using Linux.
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{{User Loves Linux}}
 This user loves using Linux!
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{{User Prefers Linux}}
 This user prefers using Linux
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{{User Linux Contribute}}
 This user uses any Linux-flavored OS.
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{{User gnulin}}
 This user contributes using GNU/Linux. 
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{{User gnulin2}}
 This user contributes using GNU/Linux, but doesn't care what other people call it. 
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{{User gnulin3}} linked pages
{{User GNU}}
 This user contributes using GNU.
linked pages
{{User:UBX/Linux gamer}}
 This user is a Linux gamer and prefers Linux for gaming.
linked pages
{{User:Ahunt/P1}}
 This user is penguin powered.
linked pages
{{User:Ahunt/P2}}
 This user is part of the International Penguin Conspiracy.
linked pages
{{User:Iamnotabunny/userboxes/linux}}
 This user prefers Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Adarkhairedone/would like to use Linux}}
 This user would like to contribute using Linux, but has yet to find a Linux distribution that works for them.
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{{User:Vervadr/Userbox Archive/Penguin Attack}} linked pages
Arch Linux edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User OS:Arch Linux}}
 This user contributes with Arch Linux.
linked pages
{{User:LeapofAzzam/Userboxes/Arch btw}}
 This user contributes with Arch Linux, by the way.
linked pages
{{User:LeapofAzzam/Userboxes/Arch btw (alt)}}
 i use arch, btw
linked pages
{{User OS:Arch Linux Arm}}
 This user contributes with Arch Linux ARM.
linked pages
Debian edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User debian}}
 This user contributes using Debian GNU/Linux.
linked pages
{{User:SkarmoutsosV/Userboxes/Debian}}
 This user contributes using Debian, a community driven free operating system.
linked pages
Fedora and Red Hat edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User OS:Fedora}}
 This user contributes with Fedora Linux.
linked pages
{{User OS:CentOS}}
 This user contributes with CentOS.
linked pages
{{User redhat}}
 This user contributes with Red Hat Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Sunmist/Userboxes/Software/Qubes}}
 This user contributes using Qubes OS.
linked pages
Gentoo Linux edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User:Ghepeu/Userboxes/User OS:Gentoo}}
 This user contributes using Gentoo Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Barvinok/Userbox/Gentoo Linux}}
 This user contributes using Gentoo Linux.
linked pages
Google Chrome edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User:Ahunt/ChromeOS}} linked pages
{{User:Ahunt/ChromeOSWaiting}}
 This user is waiting for the Google Chrome Operating System
linked pages
Kali Linux edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User OS:Kali Linux}}
 This user contributes with Kali Linux.
linked pages
{{User OS:Kali Linux Nethunter}}
 This user contributes with Kali Linux NetHunter Edition.
linked pages
Linux Mint edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User:InverseHypercube/Mint}}
 This user contributes using Linux Mint.
linked pages
{{User:Jor.langneh/Linux Mint}}
 This user uses Linux Mint.
linked pages
Manjaro Linux edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User OS:Manjaro}}
 This user contributes with Manjaro.
linked pages
{{User:Rey grschel/Userboxes/Manjaro Linux}}
 This user contributes with Manjaro.
linked pages
NixOS edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User NixOS}}
 This user contributes using NixOS.
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/NixOS}}
 This user contributes with NixOS.
linked pages
Pop!_OS edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User:Jayaguru-Shishya/Userboxes/Linux}}
 This user contributes using Linux Pop!_OS.
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{{User:Skipple/Userboxes/Pop! OS}}
 This user contributes with Pop!_OS.
linked pages
Ubuntu edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User OS:Ubuntu}}
 This user contributes using Ubuntu.
linked pages
{{User OS:Ubuntu Touch}}
 This user contributes using Ubuntu Touch.
linked pages
{{User:Jfk52917/Userboxes/Ubuntu}}
 This user contributes using the free, open source operating system Ubuntu and enjoys its freedom and lack of viruses.
linked pages
{{User OS:Kubuntu}}
 This user contributes using Kubuntu.
linked pages
{{User OS:Xubuntu}}
 This user contributes using
Xubuntu.
linked pages
{{User:Ahunt/Lubuntu}}
 This user contributes using Lubuntu.
linked pages
{{User OS:Lubuntu}}
 This user contributes using Lubuntu.
linked pages
{{Userbox/Ubuntu2}}
 This user contributes using the free and open-source operating system Ubuntu MATE.
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{{User OS:Ubuntu MATE}}
 This user contributes using Ubuntu MATE.
linked pages
{{User OS:Ubuntu Gnome}}
 This user contributes using
Ubuntu GNOME.
linked pages
{{User OS:Ubuntu Studio}}
 This user contributes using Ubuntu Studio.
linked pages
{{User OS:Ubuntu Kylin}}
 This user contributes using Ubuntu Kylin.
linked pages
{{User OS:nUbuntu}}
 This user contributes using nUbuntu.
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{{User OS:Gobuntu}}
 This user contributes using Gobuntu.
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{{User OS:Goobuntu}}
 This user wishes they contributed using Goobuntu.
linked pages
Various distributions edit
Wikitext userbox where used
{{User:Netto-kat/Userboxes/Android}}
 This user's smartphone is powered by Android.
linked pages
{{User:Dibyendutwipzbiswas/Userbox/Android love}}
 This user loves Android
linked pages
{{User:Altamus/Userboxes/Artix Linux Arch Logo}}
 This user contributes with Artix Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/ArcoLinux}}
 This user contributes with
ArcoLinux.
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{{User OS:CrunchBang}}
#!This user contributes using Crunchbang Linux
linked pages
{{User OS:Deepin}}
 This user contributes using Deepin
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{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/Devuan}}
 This user contributes with
Devuan GNU+Linux.
linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/dreamlinux}}
  This user contributes using
Dreamlinux.
linked pages
{{User OS:Elementary}}
 This user contributes using Elementary OS
linked pages
{{User:Gnufs/Userboxes/OS:gNewSense}}
 This user contributes using
gNewSense GNU/Linux
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/Guix}}
 This user contributes with
GNU Guix.
linked pages
{{User:Crystal Linux/Jolicloud}}
 This user contributes using Joli OS.
linked pages
{{User Knoppix}}
 This user contributes with Knoppix - a Linux OS.
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/Mageia}}
 This user contributes using Mageia.
linked pages
{{User Mandriva}}
 This user contributes with
Mandriva Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/MX}}
 This user contributes with
MX Linux.
linked pages
{{User OS:openSUSE}}
 This user contributes with openSUSE.
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{{User pclinuxos}}
 This user contributes with PCLinuxOS.
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{{User:Ahunt/PuppyLinux}}
 This user contributes with Puppy Linux
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/Raspbian}}
 This user contributes with
Raspbian.
linked pages
{{User Sabayon}}
SThis user contributes with Sabayon Linux, aka RR4/RR64.
linked pages
{{user slackware}}
 This user contributes using Slackware Linux.
linked pages
{{User:Infinity128/Userbox/SparkyLinux}}
 This user contributes with
SparkyLinux.
linked pages
{{User OS:SteamOS}}
 This user contributes using SteamOS
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{{User OS:Super OS}}
 This user contributes using Super OS.
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{{User Trisquel}}
 This user contributes using Trisquel GNU/Linux.
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{{User:Mayhair/Userboxes/Void Linux}}
 This user contributes using Void Linux.
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{{User OS:Zorin}}
 This user contributes with Zorin OS.
linked pages

Miscellaneous edit

Wikitext userbox where used
{{User dualboot}}
 This user has a dual boot configuration.
linked pages
{{User:UBX/Too many VMs}}
 This user has way too many virtual machines.
linked pages
{{User:UBX/Torn between Windows and Mac}}
 This user is torn between Windows and Macintosh. 
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{{User:Altamus/Userboxes/User NoSystemd}}
 This user does not use systemd.
linked pages
{{User:Bellezzasolo/Userboxes/OwnOS}}
 This user would like to use their own operating system to contribute, but it does not yet work.
linked pages
{{User:Bolegash/IBM}}
PC This user knows that a personal computer doesn't have to be Windows based. An Apple computer, depending on type, can be considered a PC.
linked pages
{{User:Bolegash/PC}}
PC This user knows that PC just means personal computer; a computer not running Windows may be a PC.
linked pages
{{User:Champion/WinLinux}}
 This user believes that Windows and Linux both have strengths and weaknesses and people should not argue one is better than the other 
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{{User:FormalDude/Userboxes/WinMac}}
 This user believes that Mac and Windows both have advantages. 


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{{User:Rugby471/Userboxes/dual boot}}
?This user dual boots

this OS and

this OS.
?


linked pages
{{User:Rugby471/Userboxes/dual boot|macosx|windows|apple|windows}}
 This user dual boots

Mac OS X and

Windows.
 


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{{User:The High Fin Sperm Whale/Userboxes/Virtual|Vista icon.svg|Windows 7}}
 This user runs Windows 7 as a virtual machine.
linked pages
{{User:Zzo38/Userboxes/cmdline}}
> _ This user often uses the command line when operating their computer.
linked pages
{{User:Jamie S/UserBoxes/OS:AmigaOS}}
AOSThis user contributes using AmigaOS.
linked pages
{{User:KrakauKrakau/Userbox/BeOS}}
  Proud BeOS user
linked pages
{{User:Saoshyant/Userboxes/OS:BeOS}}
Be This user contributes using BeOS
linked pages
{{User:RCX/DOSBox}}
 This user relives the good old days with DOSBox.
linked pages
{{User:Enzuru/FreeDOS}}
This user runs FreeDOS.
linked pages
{{User:AC1/grid}}
GRiDThis user wishes that they contributed using a GRiD Compass.
linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/linux|an operating system|a few}}
  This user has loaded an operating system on a few computer(s).
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{{User:AC1/newton}}
 This user contributes using Apple Newton OS.
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{{User OS2}}
OS/2This user is a former user of OS/2.
linked pages
{{User OS/2}}
OS/2This user contributes using IBM OS/2 Warp.
linked pages
{{User:JGHowes/Userbox/User Dualboot OS/2}}
  This user has a dual boot systemOS/2 Warp
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{{User:CFeyecare/templates/QEMU}}
  This user uses QEMU to run virtual machines and to emulate processors.
linked pages
{{User:Eddowii/Userboxes/Raspberry Pi}}
  This user has a Raspberry Pi.
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{{User:TheMagikCow/userboxes/raspberry pi contrib}}
 This user uses the Raspberry Pi
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{{User ReactOS}}
 This user wishes they contributed using ReactOS.
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{{User WP RISCOS}} linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/virtualbox}}
 This user puts OSes inside OSes with VirtualBox.
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{{User:Backtothemacman32/vitrulbootwin}}
7This user uses a virtual machine to boot into Windows 7 without restarting their computer.
linked pages
{{User:CFeyecare/templates/wine-emulator}}
 This user uses
Wine (software).
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{{User:LukeShu/user wine}}
 This user knows that
WINE is Not an Emulator!
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{{User:Randolf Richardson/Xen}}
XThis person uses Xen for virtualization.
linked pages


See also edit


See Wikipedia:Userboxes
for a guide to userbox templates.


See Wikipedia:Userboxes/Galleries
for a guide to userbox galleries.


See Wikipedia:Userboxes/Galleries/alphabetical
for a list of all userbox galleries.