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Windows second instance?

How to prevent user to run second copy of application on the same machine? I would like to show dialog "Already run" instead of launching a secound instance.

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From: Josip Orec

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How to prevent user to run second copy of application on the same machine?
I would like to show dialog "Already run" instead of launching a secound
instance.


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