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Windows NT setup programs were traditionally 16-bit because every version of NT could run 16-bit x86. The non-x86 variants (alpha, mips, etc.) had built in emul
by buckminster 7y ago
Windows NT setup programs were traditionally 16-bit because every version of NT could run 16-bit x86. The non-x86 variants (alpha, mips, etc.) had built in emulation.
So Microsoft has already got the ability to run 16-bit Windows apps in emulation. It's a shame they didn't enable this on x86-64.