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[Coding the Architecture] Just a short note to plug a handful of sessions that Kevin and I are presenting at the upcoming Software Architect 2008 conference, 3rd-5th June, London. 1. Coding the Architecture : From Developer to Architect The first is a re-run of our ...
Consistency check
Well it makes sense but I didn't expect it. Choosing Virtual PC's "turn off" option actually just pulls the power on your (virtual) PC. Like its real-life counterpart, Windows will run a consistency check on the boot disk next time you startup!
This really is Windows! ;-)