About this tag
On WindowsForum.com, the tag 'branch' covers several distinct topics. In the Windows Registry, a branch refers to a key or subtree, such as the Wow6432Node branch for 32-bit applications on 64-bit systems, with discussions about dependencies and priority between HKCR and HKLM branches. In Windows 10 servicing, 'Current Branch' (CB) denotes the stable release channel receiving cumulative updates like KB3163018. For Office 365, the First Release Branch provides early access to updates. In Windows development, branch names like win7_rtm or winmain_win7ids_sp identify specific build lineages during Windows 7 and Service Pack 1 development. The tag also appears in a non-technical context, such as an image titled 'Bird On A Branch'.
  1. whoosh

    ART Bird On A Branch

    :)
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • art illustration artwork background bird on branch bird photography blue bird branch illustration nature redleaves stylized art
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  2. P

    Windows 7 Structure of Registry: HKCR vs. HKLM; Wow6432Node branch

    I have some questions about the structure and dependencies of Registry branches. When I inspect (on 64bit Win 7) all entries of a certain program then I found two identical branches of it in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ and HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\ Is the second a replication of the...
    • pstein
    • Thread
    • branch class dependency email fallback hkcr hklm priority registry software structure windows 7 wow6432node
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. gws

    Windows 7 6.1.7265.0.win7_rtm.090624-1905 - NEW candidate in build

    RTM win7_rtm branch : 6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090620-1900 - Fake 6.1.7264.0.win7_rtm.090622-1900 - Real 6.1.7265.0.win7_rtm.090624-1905 - NEW candidate in build And another build June 24 compile date gws
    • gws
    • News
    • branch build 7265 candidate compile date new build rtm version control windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows News
  4. blackroseMD1

    Windows 7 W7 7201 to leak today

    Sukonka announced that she would release Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Build 7201 from winmain_win7ids_sp branch (don't mix up with winmain_sp branch) this evening. Both x86 & x64. The build she will release is 6.1.7201.0.winmain_win7ids_sp.090601-xxxx (however WZor has already reported that build...
    • blackroseMD1
    • News
    • branch build 7201 leaked release service pack sukonka windows 7 wzor x64 x86
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Windows News