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I wasn’t aware that if you change Windows environment variables that are used by IIS then you need to reboot the machine for the changes to take effect. As described by David Wong

This is because NT services like IIS inherit their environment from services.exe, which does not get updated when you change system environment until you reboot.

This knowledge may save a couple of hours of frustration if you are running Python scripts on IIS through PyISAPIe.

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