The management of source code, documents, graphics and related files in a large software project. Version-control software provides a database that is used to keep track of the revisions made to a program by all the programmers and developers involved in it. See configuration management, PVCS and CVS.
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- Store all your usernames/passwords and other account info on your PC with S10 Password Vault, strongly encrypted yet easily accessible using a single master password. It can auto-type the appropriate information for you in any website or program, without having to switch between windows as with copy/paste. Also features launching...
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- Convert to PDF is an economical solution for creating high-quality PDF documents that are 100% Adobe compatible. Designed to work with any Windows program that can print, it gives you a virtually unlimited number of programs that can be used to create PDF documents. If you can print it, then...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
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- Software downloads 2009-11-25
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- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Law firm interested in hearing from banned Xbox Live gamers
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
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- Software downloads 2009-11-22
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- Software downloads 2009-11-21
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- Software downloads 2009-11-20
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Google Chrome OS announcement
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
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