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Apr 28, 2006
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Grace period for Swedish currency conversion extended to the end of the year

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

Like the United States, Sweden is in the process of upgrading their paper currency to incorporate new security measures. Unlike the United States, Sweden is declaring the old bills no longer valid. The original plan was that the old 20-kronor, 100-kronor and 500-kronor notes would expire today, but due to the enormous number of outstanding old bill...

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Apr 28, 2006
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What does CS_SAVEBITS do?

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

If you specify the class style, then the window manager will try to save the bits covered by the window. But the real question is why, because that is your guide to using this power only for good, not for evil. When a window whose class specifies the class style is displayed, the window manager takes a snapshot of the pixels on the screen where ...

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