DOS apps run once

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From: Colin B Maharaj
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 19:56

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What is the best way of having a DOS applcation, run only once. Should I 
create a wrapper launcher that can check somehow this wow16 process? And 
have only the launcher look for multiple process so windows it self does 
not accidently run the process again.

Thanks

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