How do I get the logged in user's window's credentials in a WPF application

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Published on 2010-05-21T21:18:29Z Indexed on 2010/05/21 21:20 UTC
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I have a little application I build that monitors tickets submitted. It basically just sits there in the corner and notifies when new tickets arrive. I need to get the persons username who is logged into the computer to pull their tickets.

I tried searching, but I think I'm using the wrong terminology as I couldn't really find anything.

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