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Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:31:39 +0200
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Andy wrote:
> MSDN no longer supports Windows 2000. Even something as basic as
> CreateFile() now allegedly requires at least Windows XP.

In some cases it still mentions Win2k though, such as for
MessageBox().  I wonder why there's a difference?  Probably
depends on the dll the api is located in.  Anyway, crap!

Cheers,
Peter

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