[tor-bugs] #9084 [Tor bundles/installation]: TBB 3.0a1 crashes on startup on WinXP (missing entry points for _vsnprintf_s in msvcrt.dll)

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#9084: TBB 3.0a1 crashes on startup on WinXP (missing entry points for
_vsnprintf_s in msvcrt.dll)
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     Reporter:  dope457              |      Owner:  erinn
         Type:  defect               |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major                |  Milestone:  Tor: unspecified
    Component:  Tor                  |    Version:  Tor: unspecified
  bundles/installation               |   Keywords:  tbb-3.0-stable-blocker,
   Resolution:                       |  tbb-crash
Actual Points:                       |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by dope457):

 Replying to [comment:32 gk]:
 > Replying to [comment:30 mikeperry]:
 > > Ugh. sqrt2 just reported Win8 works, but WinXP still has the "Couldn't
 load XPCOM" error.
 > >
 > > Apparently msvcrt.dll is still getting pulled in and _controlfp_s is
 still missing there.
 >
 > Just to be sure, can somebody confirm that the actual error messages are
 still the same as in comment 28? "Couldn't load XPCOM" could be caused by
 a lot of things...

 Yep, it is still the same.

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