Windows 95 desktop · glm-5.3
Recreate a Windows 95 style desktop in a single page with draggable and closable windows, a Start button and taskbar, desktop icons, and a working clock.
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Recreate a Windows 95 style desktop in a single page with draggable and closable windows, a Start button and taskbar, desktop icons, and a working clock.
/tmp/job-Jx3P3x/index.html (24517 bytes)Successfully wrote 24517 bytes to /tmp/job-Jx3P3x/index.html
thinking
Note: paintBody used a setTimeout referencing globals color/size but initPaint handles it separately — the setTimeout block is dead but harmless (canvas id reused — two canvases could share id if two paint windows... minor). Let me remove that stale code quickly to avoid duplicate IDs issues.
Let me remove a stale leftover snippet in the paint template (an old init that could conflict with duplicate IDs):
{"edits":[{"newText":" function paintBody() {\n const id = 'c' + (++winId);\n return `<div style=\"height:100%;display:flex;flex-direSuccessfully replaced 1 block(s) in /tmp/job-Jx3P3x/index.html.
Done! `index.html` contains a complete Windows 95-style desktop with: - **Window manager** — draggable titlebars, minimize/maximize/close buttons (classic beveled 3D borders), z-order focus (active titlebar goes blue, inactive gray) - **Taskbar** — Start button, task buttons for each open window (click to focus/minimize), system tray with a **live clock** (updates every second) - **Start menu** — vertical "Windows 95" stripe, launches apps, Shut Down option with the "It's now safe to turn off your computer" screen and a Restart button - **Desktop icons** — single-click select, double-click to open - **Working apps**: Notepad (editable), Paint (draw with color/size/clear), a fully playable **Minesweeper** (9×9, 10 mines, flags via right-click, timer, first-click-safe), My Computer, and About Everything is inline in one file with zero external resources.
TAKE IT TO CODE
A single self-contained HTML file — copy it and open in any browser, or reuse the prompt with your own pi-agent run.
RUN
EVALUATION
Windows 95 desktop with icons, taskbar, clock, and About window; click moved the window slightly but drag/wheel/keys had no effect.
Vision grade · anthropic/claude-sonnet-5
MEASUREMENTS
Raw readings from the capture, not a verdict — the grade above is the only judgement. Percentages are how much of the screen changed; the measure under-reports sparse motion on a dark background.