# \[Bug #2369\] ENV's strange behavior on WinXP

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug-2369-envs-strange-behavior-on-winxp/178990>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [November 15, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug-2369-envs-strange-behavior-on-winxp/178990 "2009-11-15T06:12:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![SSwanabe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d6d6ee/32.png) [@SSwanabe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/SSwanabe)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 6:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bug-2369-envs-strange-behavior-on-winxp/178990/1 "2009-11-15T06:12:10Z")

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Bug #2369: ENV’s strange behavior on WinXP  
[http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2369](http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/2369)

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