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Re:Windows Notepad App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability by leduyquang753 on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @04:01AM (#46972587)
> (though the "about notepad" dialog shows the windows 11 version for some reason??)

It's because the program just calls a Windows API to display the version dialog of Windows itself.

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Re:Windows Notepad App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability by josh3736 on Wednesday February 11, 2026 @05:17AM (#46973213)
Specifically, ShellAbout: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/shellapi...
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