Re: [pygame] Preventing multiple instances of your game from running (and activating the running copy?)

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Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 19:45:17 -0700
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never underestimate the retardedness of personal firewall and security
applications on windows... :)

On 8/4/06, Bob Ippolito <bob@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I don't think personal firewalls should care about ports explicitly
opened on the loopback interface only... At least, it'd be retarded
if they did.

-bob

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