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  2. Program Files - Wikipedia

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    To be backwards compatible with the 8.3 limitations of the old File Allocation Table filenames, the names 'Program Files', 'Program Files (x86)' and 'Common Program Files' are shortened by the system to progra~N and common~N, where N is a digit, a sequence number that on a clean install will be 1 (or 1 and 2 when both 'Program Files' and ...

  3. Directory structure - Wikipedia

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    \Program Files (x86) Appears on 64-bit editions of Windows. 32-bit and 16-bit programs are by default installed in this folder, even though 16-bit programs do not run on 64-bit Windows. [3] \ProgramData (hidden) Contains program data that is expected to be accessed by computer programs regardless of the user account in the context of which they ...

  4. Environment variable - Wikipedia

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    The %ProgramFiles% variable points to the Program Files directory, which stores all the installed programs of Windows and others. The default on English-language systems is " C:\Program Files ". In 64-bit editions of Windows (XP, 2003, Vista), there are also %ProgramFiles(x86)% , which defaults to " C:\Program Files (x86) ", and %ProgramW6432 ...

  5. NTFS links - Wikipedia

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    Creating junctions for \Users, \ProgramData, \Program Files or \Program Files (x86) pointing to other locations breaks installation or upgrade of Windows. [ 23 ] Creating junctions for \Program Files or \Program Files (x86) pointing to another drive breaks Windows' Component Based Servicing which hardlinks files from its repository \Windows\SxS ...

  6. Comparison of file comparison tools - Wikipedia

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    KDiff3 [data missing] (part of KDE SDK, [24] as well as a plug-in to KDE Dolphin file manager) [25] [26] Joachim Eibl and KDE SDK KDiff3 Team [27] Yes GPL v2 Yes <2004 (v0.9.86) 2023-01-13 (v1.10) Yes as part of KDevelop KDE SDK download site or from Windows store or KDE download site (most recent version) as separate application.

  7. Comparison of executable file formats - Wikipedia

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    Yes by file Yes No No Yes Yes Extension No No ECOFF: Ultrix, Tru64 UNIX, IRIX: none Yes by file Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No No XCOFF: IBM AIX, BeOS, "classic" Mac OS: none Yes by file Yes No No Yes Yes [9] Yes No No SOM: HP-UX, MPE/ix? Un­known Un­known No No Un­known Yes No Un­known No Amiga Hunk: AmigaOS: none No Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No ...

  8. Special folder - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1: Windows Explorer's folder view in Windows XP uses virtual folders as the root.. Windows uses the concept of special folders to present the contents of the storage devices connected to the computer in a fairly consistent way that frees the user from having to deal with absolute file paths, which can (and often do) change between operating system versions, and even individual ...

  9. AppData - Wikipedia

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    Environment variable#Windows To a section : This is a redirect from a topic that does not have its own page to a section of a page on the subject. For redirects to embedded anchors on a page, use {{ R to anchor }} instead .