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    Understanding configuration variables

    Revision Creation Date Revision Author
    Current Revision Tue, Jun 8 2010 3:01 PM Inga Morozoff
    Revision #8 Tue, Jun 8 2010 3:00 PM Inga Morozoff
    Revision #7 Mon, Jun 23 2008 9:50 AM Hannah Blye
    Revision #6 Fri, Jun 20 2008 8:37 AM Hannah Blye
    Revision #5 Tue, Jun 10 2008 1:03 PM Hannah Blye
    Revision #4 Fri, May 30 2008 11:19 AM CTennyson
    Revision #3 Fri, May 23 2008 11:51 AM Danielle Schutz
    Revision #2 Fri, May 23 2008 11:48 AM Danielle Schutz
    Revision #1 Thu, May 22 2008 12:12 PM Danielle Schutz
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