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How to Debug or Test your Windows Service Without Installing it...

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25 Oct 2011CPOL 16.5K   3  
I am writing a service at present and have written a few over the years. What I do now is put all the code in a separate DLL from the start off. My service methods Onstart, OnStop call into the DLL which starts a thread to do the work.For debugging, I have a separate test harness console app...

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