[tbb-bugs] #32327 [Applications/Tor Browser]: apt-win-crt*dll files are missing on some Windows 8 and Windows 7 systems

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#32327: apt-win-crt*dll files are missing on some Windows 8 and Windows 7 systems
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 Reporter:  bob121                          |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                          |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                          |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser        |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                          |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-9.0-issues, tbb-regression  |  Actual Points:
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Changes (by gk):

 * cc: Yeti (added)


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 Yeti]:
 > This should be the source of the MS files:
 https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1a022e38-f700-4738-b047-53c69ac41fec
 > But the link is dead. Torbrowser 9 is unusable. (there are users, who
 selectively install patches. This one was not needed until now)

 You get the dlls with an update directly in your Windows. We strongly
 recommend going that route instead of installing random dlls.

 #32358 is a duplicate.

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