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Re: Stop access database being opened a second time

Tony Toews <tto...@telusplanet.net>

"Mike Labosh" <mlab...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>A Mutex Question!  These are always fun!

>"Mutex" stands for "Mutually Exclusive".  In the WIN32 API SDK, a Mutex is a
>system-level resource that can only be held by one process.  

I've *never* heard of these before.  Thanks, these could be quite
handy for some utilities I'll be working on.

Tony
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