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Windows
+- Large file support is now enabled on Win32 platforms as well as on
+ Win64. This means that, for example, you can use f.tell() and f.seek()
+ to manipulate files larger than 2 gigabytes (provided you have enough
+ disk space, and are using a Windows filesystem that supports large
+ partitions).
+
- The w9xpopen hack is now used on Windows NT and 2000 too when COMPSPEC
points to command.com (patch from Brian Quinlan).