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Author	vstinner
Recipients	eryksun, lemburg, miss-islington, paul.moore, sahsariga111, steve.dower, tim.golden, vstinner, zach.ware
Date	2022-01-26.01:17:58
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Message-id	<1643159878.27.0.265101022361.issue45382@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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I don't understand why we have to handle XML or JSON and encoding... just to get a version number. Why did Microsoft make it so complicated? sys.getwindowsversion() which exposes GetVersionEx() looks fine to me.

I don't understand why we have to handle XML or JSON and encoding... just to get a version number. Why did Microsoft make it so complicated?

sys.getwindowsversion() which exposes GetVersionEx() looks fine to me.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2022-01-26 01:17:58	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, lemburg, paul.moore, tim.golden, zach.ware, eryksun, steve.dower, miss-islington, sahsariga111
2022-01-26 01:17:58	vstinner	set	messageid: <1643159878.27.0.265101022361.issue45382@roundup.psfhosted.org>
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