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Re:Microsoft disables Spectre mitigations as Intel’s patches... by boznz on Monday January 29, 2018 @01:53PM (#16259692)
> On Windows, once the file is open, it is that filename that is open; You can't rename or delete it;

I am not sure about deletion, but one of my programs has been using the ability to rename itself to do updates for the last 15 years.

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