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The thread discusses why Microsoft updates are pushing 32-bit updates to a 64-bit machine. The consensus is that users have both 32-bit and 64-bit applications installed, such as Office or Internet Explorer, which necessitates receiving updates for both architectures. Overall, the discussion clarifies that 32-bit updates are relevant because of the coexistence of both system types on the same machine.
The thread discusses why Microsoft updates are pushing 32-bit updates to a 64-bit machine. The consensus is that users have both 32-bit and 64-bit applications installed, such as Office or Internet Explorer, which necessitates receiving updates for both architectures. Overall, the discussion clarifies that 32-bit updates are relevant because of the coexistence of both system types on the same machine.
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Super Sarge
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As an Example W7 comes with both 32 and 64 bit versions of IE 9. One is found in program files (86) -this is where most 32 bit programs are installed- the other is is found in Program files
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