Simple MySql Named lock client for python

A common problem that exists in distributed systems is prevent multiple instances of a service or script from executing at the same time. As part of a project I wanted to ensure that only a single instance of a script was running and if someone tried to start another instance …

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Drake Tax Software Backup

Currently my parents back in Pennsylvania operate a tax preparation service. Being the only tech literate person in the family the management of there computers falls to me. One of the problems that I had to fix was a lack of backups. To protect against a single drive failure we …

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