Can't change default program into 64-bits version of Internet Explorer 8

When trying to change the Vista (64-bits) default browser I can't choose the
64-bits version of IE8. Only the slow 32-bits is default available.
Is there a solution

Dutch

Hi,
No, you cannot make 64-bit IE8 the default browser.
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Don
[MS MVP- IE]

"Dutch" <niks@niks.nl> wrote in message
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> When trying to change the Vista (64-bits) default browser I can't choose
the
> 64-bits version of IE8. Only the slow 32-bits is default available.
> Is there a solution
>
> Dutch