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twall
7y ago
My problems were more with program files and the registry; I wouldn't dare go near system32. But the effects are all the same and they make sense holistically for Windows, given their long standing effort to preserve the compatibility
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twall
7y ago
[1] was also all about compatibility. It's quite amazing the lengths Microsoft went through to preserve compatibility during the 32 to 64 bit transition, and how well it continues to work to this day. That all came at the expense of co