Faking Windows version

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From: "draegon" <_draegon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 20 Mar 2007 07:51:30 -0700

Wasn't there a utility that allowed you to fake the version of Windows
you're using for the purpose of installing version specific software
(i.e. say you wanted to install a Windows XP product under Windows
2000). I know it was out there; anyone aware of where it is now?

Thx

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