DateTimePicker is a native Windows control, the . NET class is wrapper for it. Yes, several look-and-feel changes in that native control since Vista.
You should not fix behavior, the user will perceive your control to have non-standard behavior since it acts differently from all other ones shown by different programs that run on that operating system.
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