[ale] Belay that, OT, jre7u71 winXP won't install/update

[Ben Coleman]

On 10/18/2014 16:51, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> 10?   Did I miss 9?  Or did they skip that for fear Germans would all
> think “no!”?

Best explanation I've seen is that there's software out there that looks
for 'Windows 9' to detect Windows 95 or Windows 98.  Adding an actual
'Windows 9' would foul up version detection.

Ben
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