Finally got everything installed and tried running with Windows XP Service Pack, no longer crashing. But I think the screen is supposed to have a window for me to login into? This is what I see.
OK you have installed the "Legacy" version, you need the Global Server version if you want to play online with other sims.
JDrocks Installer: https://freeso.net/s/FreeSO-1-28-17a.zip The link above will give you a self explanatory installer, it will automatically install everything you need; by clicking the button "Install everything".