_winreg.CreateKey problem in Python

Question

I'm trying to create a key like this

_winreg.CreateKey(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, 'Software\\Microsoft\\Shared Tools\\MSCONFIG\\startupreg\\test\\')

and the key is beeing created here

HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSCONFIG\startupreg\test\

why?

Yes, Windows 7 64x here

Answer 1

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa384253%28VS.85%29.aspx