Why does WoW64 use register and file system redirection?

Karpov Andrey

22 Mar 2012CPOL

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So, why does WoW64 employ the mechanism of redirecting the register and file system instead of simply assigning the obsolete register keys and "%windir%\system32" to 32-bit applications and allowing 64-bit applications to define new keys and use, for instance, "%windir%\system64" for 64-bit system l

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