IIRC, the MSI SDK deprecated the use of _MSIExecute mutex a while ago.

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Wilson, Phil <[email protected]>wrote:

>  I just came upon an issue in a bootstrap program. Maybe you guys are on
> top of this already (and maybe even added the note to the MSDN docs!) but
> anyone testing for the _MSIExecute mutex on Vista and up must prefix it with
> Global\ because of the service/session isolation.  It looks like this should
> have always been used anyway to head off similar issues with Remote Desktop
> (which looks like a Terminal Services local session).
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> Phil Wilson
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