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2 Nov 2011CPOL 8.9K   2   1

I would use a mutex object - using the process name might cause errors. Try "WaitOne" on the mutex - only the first process will be able to acquire it, and in the case of a failure, just exit.

I would use a mutex object - using the process name might cause errors. Try "WaitOne" on the mutex - only the first process will be able to acquire it, and in the case of a failure, just exit.

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Reason for my vote of 5 yep thats the way to go johannesnestler24-Jan-12 6:01 johannesnestler 24-Jan-12 6:01  Reason for my vote of 5 yep thats the way to go

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