While many other hills and vineyards nearby in Sonoma County were impacted, the Windows XP hill is fine. Here’s a look at California’s fire map, via Google.

The iconic Windows XP default desktop wallpaper of a sloped green hill beneath a bright blue sky is one of the most viewed photos in the world, but surprisingly difficult to locate in reality.

Meanwhile, Microsoft stopped providing software updates to Windows XP since 2014. However, 7 percent of the world’s computers still run the legacy operating system. This poses quite a risk to ...

Man locates Windows XP photo location in Sonoma, California. You might have seen the picture every day for the better part of a decade, but you can visit it in the real world too.

You might have seen the picture every day for the better part of a decade, but you can visit it in the real world too. The iconic Windows XP default desktop wallpaper of a sloped green hill ...

The iconic Windows XP wallpaper, "Bliss," photographed in Napa Valley in 1998, has sparked nostalgia and disappointment online. Chuck O'Rear's untouched image of a vibrant green hill has ...

Anyone who used a Windows computer remembers the iconic default wallpaper on XP: ... Windows XP. If you're ever in California, you can visit the same area by driving to this location on Google Maps.

By diffusor The desktop background displayed by default in Windows XP was taken by a photographer named Charles O'Rear in a landscape of a wine farm in California, and Microsoft bought the ...

Windows XP's 'Bliss', an iconic photograph, was clicked by Charles O'Rear and sold to Microsoft. ... California when he noticed the beautiful landscape of green hills and blue skies.