> "WOW64 Implementation Details"
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa384274(VS.85).aspx
>
> and was in doubt if there was a need to specify a different env var.

FYI here's my set of environment variables that gets loaded with the system:

ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData
APPDATA=C:\Users\david\AppData\Roaming
CLASSPATH=.;C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTJava.zip
CommonProgramFiles=C:\Program Files\Common Files
CommonProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files
CommonProgramW6432=C:\Program Files\Common Files
COMPUTERNAME=THEBEAST
ComSpec=C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
FP_NO_HOST_CHECK=NO
HOMEDRIVE=C:
HOMEPATH=\Users\david
LOCALAPPDATA=C:\Users\david\AppData\Local
LOGONSERVER=\\THEBEAST
NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS=8
OS=Windows_NT
Path=C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32
\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program Files 
(x86)\QuickTime\QTSystem\;C:\Program F
iles (x86)\ATI Technologies\ATI.ACE\Core-Static
PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC
PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=AMD64
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=Intel64 Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 4, GenuineIntel
PROCESSOR_LEVEL=6
PROCESSOR_REVISION=1a04
ProgramData=C:\ProgramData
ProgramFiles=C:\Program Files
ProgramFiles(x86)=C:\Program Files (x86)
ProgramW6432=C:\Program Files
PROMPT=$P$G
PSModulePath=C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\
PUBLIC=C:\Users\Public
QTJAVA=C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime\QTSystem\QTJava.zip
SESSIONNAME=Console
SystemDrive=C:
SystemRoot=C:\Windows
TEMP=C:\Users\david\AppData\Local\Temp
TMP=C:\Users\david\AppData\Local\Temp
USERDOMAIN=THEBEAST
USERNAME=david
USERPROFILE=C:\Users\david
windir=C:\Windows


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Apparently windows is loading two different env variables for the two 
different program files directories, but they're overlapping, or there's 
a shim somewhere that makes them look the same for old program 
compatibility. :)

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