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Capturing Windows Power Events in a Console Application

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

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TortoiseHg Version 2.0 Upgrade Gotcha

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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Installing Mercurial and Hosting Repositories with CentOS

Step-by-Step Guide on Installing Mercurial and Hosting Repositories with Apache and SSH on CentOS 5.5.

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Things to Consider When Publishing Mercurial Repositories

Things to consider when publishing your Mercurial repositories including authentication, security, management, and build servers.

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Targeting Windows 2000/XP RTM/XP SP1 from Visual Studio 2010

Setting the Platform Toolset to target a native C/C++ application to Windows 2000/XP RTM/XP SP1 with Visual Studio 2010.

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Suppress Unreferenced Parameter/Variable Warnings in Windows C/C++ Applications

Suppressing unreferenced parameter/variable warnings in Windows C/C++ Applications with macros from

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Integrating the Subversion Revision into the Version Automatically with .NET

Using SubWCRev and a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Subversion information from your working copy and set the file version for a .NET project.

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Integrating the Subversion Revision into the Version Automatically with Native C/C++

Using SubWCRev and a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Subversion information from your working copy and set the file version in a native C/C++ project.

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Integrating the Mercurial Revision into the Version Automatically with .NET

Using a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Mercurial version information from your working copy and set the file version for a .NET project.

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Integrating the Mercurial Revision into the Version Automatically with Native C/C++

Using a pre-build event to automatically retrieve the Mercurial version information from your working copy and set the file version in a native C/C++ project.

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