Wildyman

Reply to Vista 64 Bit in WindowBlinds Stardock Forums

All x64 editions of Windows Vista require kernel mode modules or drivers to be signed (since Beta 2). See(link="http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/drvsign/drvsign.mspx"]WWW Link[/link]. This is a security enhancement which is not enforced in Vista x86 (I think). The consequence of this is that the developers of any application (such as Windows Blinds) which requires kernel mode modules or drivers has to pay Microsoft (or their appointed agent) to inspect and certify the module or drivers. Thi