In message <CMM.0.91.0.1037376855.jaltman@watsun> on Fri, 15 Nov 2002 11:14:15 EST, 
Jeffrey Altman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

jaltman> > OK, another question: does Windows DLLs have any version information
jaltman> > inside that's used for comparison, or is it just informative?
jaltman> 
jaltman> The version information stored in the DLL resources is strictly
jaltman> informative.  It is not used during the process of resolving dynamic
jaltman> links to libraries.  And for good reason, there is no information in
jaltman> the process that is linked to the DLL to indicate the version.
jaltman> 
jaltman> DLLs are discovered simply by using application specific search path
jaltman> data stored in the registry combined with the current PATH environment
jaltman> variable.

Thanks for the info.

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