> Is this a limitation of MS SourceSafe, or of version control > in general? I thought in cvs/svn, 2+ developers can check out > the same file, modify and commit it without problems, so long > as they work on different parts of the file. If they make changes > that overwrite each other's, a conflict is thrown, which I > understand, can be a pain.
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