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I finally had to call a friend inside microsoft. My problem is real, but will not be fixed until Windows 8. I was told that I could mimic the effect of having the windows explorer actively monitoring the shared folder, by using the FindCloseChangeNotification function. This function is...

New files written into a shared folder on a windows 7 computer are not recognized immediately by a program running in another window7 computer. The programs are written in C/C++ and use the open or _stat functions. It take nearly 10 seconds to open a newly created file from another windows 7...