>> ...see a pattern yet?
> 
> Yes. It means Sun is too stupid to even know what a "GUID" is.

This was my conclusion also.

Surely the correct behaviour would be to register a single interface and 
give it a "do you support this API version?" method...

>> Next time you install some program and it says "registering 
>> components" or "writing registry keys", this is what it's doing. It's 
>> registering millions of COM ClassIDs!
> 
> Yes.

Heh. I lost count of how many Office-related DLLs are in there. There's, 
like, A LOT!

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