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Windows Updates for Offline Machines or Slow Connections

July 1, 2011
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 |  SysAdmin, Windows

Using WSUS Offline Update to install MS Windows, .NET, Office, and other updates to machines that are offline or have slow connections.

Limiting an Application to a Single Instance with Named Events

June 21, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

How to Limit an Application to a Single Instance per Session or System-wide with Named Events.

Simple Reader-Writer Lock in C on Win32

June 20, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

A basic reader-writer lock for thread synchronization in native C on Win32.

Creating Temporary Files on Win32 in C – Part 2

June 6, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

Creating a temporary file on Windows in C using GetTempFileName, CreateFile, and FILE_FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE

Creating Temporary Files on Win32 in C – Part 1

June 2, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

Discussing the numerous ways to create a temporary file on Windows in C and the pros & cons of each.

Resolving Redefinition Errors Betwen ws2def.h and winsock.h

May 17, 2011
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 |  Windows

Resolving redefinition warnings and errors between ws2def.h and winsock.h.

Signal a Windows Application to Terminate from Another Process

April 12, 2011
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 |  Native, Uncategorized, Windows

Signaling one Windows Process to terminate from another process via a named event object.

Silently Terminate on Abort/Unhandled Exception in Windows

April 4, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

Preventing unwanted end-user notification dialogs when your Windows application unexpectedly terminates.

Capturing Windows Power Events in a Console Application

April 1, 2011
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 |  Native, Windows

Capturing Windows Power Events in a Console Application On Windows XP and Later Using a Hidden Window.

TortoiseHg Version 2.0 Upgrade Gotcha

March 28, 2011
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 |  Version Control, Windows

TortoiseHg Version 2.0 upgrade gotcha when using SSH.
remote: The system cannot find the path specified.
abort: no suitable response from remote hg!

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