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Old 06-05-2009   #9 (permalink)
David Wilkinson


 
 

Re: vpc 2007 vs vs2005

Robert Comer wrote:
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>> I really think there should be an option in VPC for this to happen automatically.
>
> I agree, but it'd be a fundamental change for the host OS. (it
> doesn't tell apps it's hibernating now, so there's no way for VPC to
> know.)
>
Robert:

The WM_POWERBROADCAST message is sent to all open applications when the host is
going into hibernation.

But ISTR that on Vista and above applications have limited ability to delay the
hibernation.

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David Wilkinson
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