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WMI Helper Library For Accessing System Information

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11 Oct 2009CPOL2 min read 30.5K   1.1K   15  
I recently came across the System.Management namespace and was surprised at the array of useful functionality encapsulated within it. Examples using the namespace were scattered and narrowly focused and I think having a single location demonstrating this diverse functionality may be of use to some o
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