MSDN - Re: DLL version numbers

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Re: DLL version numbers

Bob Milton

2004-08-20, 3:55 pm

I don't know how often they keep the database up to date. Generally, the
first 3 part of the version will tell the OS (so 5.0.2195 is Win2K, 5.1.2600
is XP, and so on). I'm not surprised if hot fixes just change the build
number on the end.
Bob

"fpshaw" wrote:
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> Thanks for the help. Lesson learned...include the extension when you search.
> The DB must not be updated when new DLLs are released because I'm showing
> version 5.0.2195.6824 on my W2K pro SP4 system which corresponds to an update
> released with the MS04-011 patch.
>
> Frank
>
> "Bob Milton" wrote:
>

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