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Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #21982, comment 4


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Feb 25, 2024 5:05:05 PM (7 months ago)
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  • Ticket #21982, comment 4

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    1010However, I can't understand why the "new style .inf" works on 64-bit Vista. Maybe MS at some point added a compatibility shim that also loads per-manufacturer SoftwareSettings sections ?   Who knows.
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    12 But in any case: XP/w2003 64-bit versions also need a "old style INF", even if only to fix this .SoftwareSettings issue (rather than due to not being able to understand 'NTx86').
     12In any case: XP/w2003 64-bit versions also need a "old style INF", but I think this is just to fix this .SoftwareSettings issue (rather than due to not being able to understand 'NTx86' or commas or anything like that).
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     14I guess very likely that if we were to fix the .SoftwareSettings issue in the "new style INFs" then XP (both 32 & 64) could go back to using the "new style INF".

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