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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
+<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0"> 
+	<compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1"> 
+		<application> 
+			<!-- Windows Vista -->
+			<supportedOS Id="{e2011457-1546-43c5-a5fe-008deee3d3f0}"/> 
+			<!-- Windows 7 -->
+			<supportedOS Id="{35138b9a-5d96-4fbd-8e2d-a2440225f93a}"/>
+			<!-- Windows 8 -->
+			<supportedOS Id="{4a2f28e3-53b9-4441-ba9c-d69d4a4a6e38}"/>
+			<!-- Windows 8.1 -->
+			<supportedOS Id="{1f676c76-80e1-4239-95bb-83d0f6d0da78}"/>
+		</application> 
+	</compatibility>
+</assembly>