Perforce at Home

To help keep better track of my personal software projects and web sites, I’ve set up an installation of Perforce on my Win2000 server. I contemplated using CVS or another open-source solution, but I’m already using Perforce at work so I can just start using it straight away. Perforce’s licensing policy is to allow one to run a Perforce installation for free (no license needed) for a maximum of two users and two client specs. (A client spec maps the Perforce depot locations to local directories — normally you’ll need one client spec per computer.) They also provide evaluation licenses…

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