diff --git a/libraries/shared/src/USBEventListener.cpp b/libraries/shared/src/USBEventListener.cpp
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--- a/libraries/shared/src/USBEventListener.cpp
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-//
-//  USBEventListener.cpp
-//  libraries/shared/src
-//
-//  Created by Ryan Huffman on 09/03/14.
-//  Copyright 2014 High Fidelity, Inc.
-//
-//  Distributed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
-//  See the accompanying file LICENSE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
-//
-
-#include "USBEventListener.h"
-
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-#include <Windows.h>
-#else
-#include <csignal>
-#endif
-
-#include <QtCore/QCoreApplication>
-#include <QtCore/QDebug>
-
-USBEventListener& USBEventListener::getInstance() {
-	static USBEventListener staticInstance;
-    return staticInstance;
-}
-
-void signalHandler(int param) {
-    // tell the qApp it should quit
-    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(qApp, "quit");
-}
-
-USBEventListener::USBEventListener(QObject* parent) : QObject(parent) {
-#ifndef Q_OS_WIN
-#endif
-}
-
-
-bool USBEventListener::nativeEventFilter(const QByteArray &eventType, void* msg, long* result) {
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN
-    if (eventType == "windows_generic_MSG") {
-        MSG* message = (MSG*)msg;
-        if (message->message == WM_DEVICECHANGE) {
-        }
-    }
-#endif
-    return false;
-}