This is not just a gallery that shares still snapshots of the retro software. The museum is built as a Linux VM for QEMU, VirtualBox, or UTM, with a custom launcher and preconfigured installations that are meant to boot without forcing users to manually wrangle ancient setup files and emulator settings. As of right now, the Virtual OS Museum lists over 1,700 installs, more than 250 platforms, and upwards of 570 distinct operating systems, which span from the Manchester Baby in 1948 to more...