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Determining W2K version?  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
Hi, The .net framework's Environment.OSVersion.Version...... api is fine and straightforward to get me to the main Windows versions, but I note that it seems unable to differentiate between W2K...

Vs or .net framework bug  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
Gook noon, Community! I've got a problem regarding deployment my executeable file. Steps when I've got an error: I've compile my project and got executeable, which working fine at the my c...

Application lost Outlook connectivity?  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
Hi there, Not sure if this is the correct ng and I am not a programmer so excuse me but here goes...:-) We have a custom application (programmed in VB under the .NET environment?) that has a h...

.NET version numbers, order of build and revision  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
I have seen this question posted on the web but I can't seem to find a definite answer for this. What is the thinking behind switching the order of version numbers from what, at least I, consid...

Using LINQ to select columns from table based on m ...  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
I want the user to be able to define the columns they wish to retrieve from a datasource. Is it possible to "pass in" the column names required? Or put another way, is it possible to select say ...

Textbox-Spell-Checker  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
Hallo NG, is there a way to implement a spell checker into an exisiting dektop application multiline-textbox or richtextbox? Currently using framework 2.0.5 SP1, MS solution prefered. Than...

Subform Dropdown List  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
I have an Access subform with a combo box for contact information. It has a table behind it. The contacts can have the same designation except for one, "Target." How do I block a duplicate selecti...

Request Permission from User???  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
All, I am trying to migrate a .NET app for use within IE. I have created my control, but now I am running into all sorts of permission issues. I completely expected this, and I am doing my best ...

Download maps for Pocket Streets  Replies (2) 8 January 2008
I finally bought a copy of Streets & Trips 2006 so I could install Pocket Streets on my Blackjack Smartphone (I have S&T 2007 - no PS included). It works fine to open and manipulate a map I downl...

how to search tfs by name of file or contents in f ...  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
how to search tfs by name of file or contents in file?...

multiple threads from same sub  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
Hello I am writing a VB.net windows form that monitors files bing dropped in to a directory and then parsing the files out and inserting the contents in to a SQL database. I have a class that is...

when i build someone's project, and right click a ...  Replies (1) 8 January 2008
when i build someone's project, and right click a function "goto definition" is disabled. how to reconfigure a .net project to support "goto definition" when i right click on function calls?...

Is the .NET Framework 3.5 compatible for Win2000SP ...  Replies (1) 7 January 2008
Is the .NET Framework 3.5 compatible for Win2000SP4 server? I didn't see Win2000 server mentioned in the list of OS's for Framework 3.5 I have Framework 2.0 on the server (SP4) at this moment, but...

Logos  Replies (1) 7 January 2008
All Can anyone point me in the direction of information on "Powered by ASP .NET 3.5/.NET 3.5/VS 2008" type logos that I can display on my website - MS authorised? Many thanks for any assista...

Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.ExceptionHan ...  Replies (1) 7 January 2008
I am trying to use Enterprise Libraries 2006. The logging block and the Data Access block works fine. But when I added the exception policies, I am getting the following error message. Microsoft....

Fail(string, string) not called on custom trace li ...  Replies (1) 7 January 2008
I've written a cutom TraceListener which I add to the Trace.Listeners collection. I've overwritten both Fail methods. Still, if an assertion fails e.g. Trace.Assert(false, "Hello Test"); on...

Need Help With Windows Service Install  Replies (1) 7 January 2008
Hi. I built a windows service using C#/2005 on a DEV machine and am a little confused about moving the service to a production server. I have successfully installed (installutil) and run the ...

Which Setup-Tool to use?  Replies (1) 6 January 2008
Hello, I am about to write a SETUP program for a .NET Application, and I am unsure which tool would fit best. I would be very grateful for some help on this topic. 1) The application will need...

EndInvoke still required?  Replies (2) 6 January 2008
I've read a lot of comments from the 1.1 framework era about a page of the documentation that claims you have to always call EndInvoke on an IAsynchResult. Various comments I've read suggest th...

Extending SQL LINQ Table Class  Replies (1) 6 January 2008
I am trying to extend a table entity class (generated from the visual designer for data contexts) with a property that has no corresponding column in the underlying Sql Server table. When I do thi...

Downgrade from .Net 2.0 with sp1 to .Net 2.0 witho ...  Replies (2) 5 January 2008
Hi everybody, I have a problem with a bug in the sp1 of .Net 2.0 which is reported on this page: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=318620 Because...

Save As  Replies (2) 5 January 2008
On the left side of the save-as dialog box, it shows various places in which you can save a file - desktop, my documents, my computer, etc. If I have a specific folder in which I store files, isn...

DocType in Masterfile does not bring up reports  Replies (1) 4 January 2008
Hello In my masterfile I have the doctype - I have the ReportViewer Control to generate few reports and display. Having the doctype in my masterfile does not display the contents of th...

Delegates and Interfaces  Replies (3) 4 January 2008
I have a dilemma that I'm having a tough time getting through on a VB 2005 issue. I have a custom control for a form to display data from a windows form. Right now, the main form calls various web...

Nested Configuration Data, again  Replies (1) 4 January 2008
Hi all - I'd like to do some nesting of configuration data in .NET 3.5. I have a custom section handler, that loads providers. The providers are added with the 'add' xml node entry (example to f...

how to pass an object to SelectParameter in Object ...  Replies (1) 4 January 2008
How do I do the following? ObjectDataSource seems to only want to accept strings that can be cast to intregal types, yet there is a TypeCode of object. ObjectDataSourceUserRequest.SelectParamete...

mySqlBytes.buffer is getting converted to BigEndia ...  Replies (1) 4 January 2008
mySqlBytes.buffer is getting converted to BigEndian even though both SQL server 2005 and the CLR function are on the same machine which shows BitConverter.IsLittleEndian == true in tsql: select...

System.Uri and IPv6 with embedded IPv4  Replies (1) 4 January 2008
The System.Uri class is not behaving as I expect when an IPv4 address is embedded within an IPv6 address. The following test works fine, using IPv6 only: [Test] public void Uri_ShouldCreateValid...

"Un-representable DateTime"  Replies (4) 3 January 2008
I'm suddenly getting this exception message with one application that seemingly uses dotnet.framework.. Every thing else seems to work How do I resolve this.. I've updated to 3.5 but it still occu...

Running a single copy of the application  Replies (1) 3 January 2008
That is, if the application is already running, and it gets repeated again, what would not start a second copy. http://www.alvas.net - Audio tools for C# and VB.Net developers...

How to import an existing folder into Visual Studi ...  Replies (1) 3 January 2008
Hi, I am new to Visual Studio. We have some C++ source code along with some Lex/yacc files. Till now, we used to build on Linux. The source code is arranged in several folders and there is a m...

Envent Child to Parent and WndProc  Replies (1) 3 January 2008
I have an UserControl with a label. Is it possible to process events from label inside the WndProc of UserControl ? (if somebody click with mouse on the label I want that WndProc of UserContro...

GZipStream in .NET is throwing an exception  Replies (4) 3 January 2008
Folks, The GZipStream class in .NET is throwing an exception during an OS unseal/power up (first boot experience). The .NET system is fully up as other apps seem to run fine. Our cod...

M,I`5 Persec ution their metho ds an d tact ics  Replies (1) 2 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -=. MI5: methods and tactics -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= They deliberately set out to harass in a way that. would resemble the symptoms of schizophrenia, so ...

M-I 5`Pe rsecution ` w hy th e securi ty services?  Replies (1) 2 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -= why the security services?. -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= You may ask, why do I think the "they" referred to are the. security services? Is there any ev...

M I-5'Persecutio n , harassm ent at work  Replies (1) 2 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -=. harassment at work -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Once I stopped watching. television and listening to the radio at the end of 1990, "they" had to. find other ways of c...

Validate FQDN  Replies (4) 2 January 2008
Hi guys, Is there a class/method that will check that a string is a legal FQDN without trying to look up the host? I want to allow an administrator to configure a destination to be either an ...

"Access Denied" when getting MAC addresses with Sy ...  Replies (1) 2 January 2008
Hello, I am having trouble getting the MAC addresses on some machines using the Management class. The code below works on most machines, but on some I get an "Access Denied" exception when perfor...

xml-text - not usable - .net framework 3.5 / VS200 ...  Replies (1) 2 January 2008
Hello, here a simple xml, this is a little text here a simple program (wpf, but could also be winforms): using System; usin...

What is this Update??  Replies (2) 2 January 2008
I don't know if this is the proper forum or not, because I don't have the foggiest idea about what I'm talking about. I faithfully do my updates on my XP SP2 machine. All is updated except I n...

M.I,5-Persec ution ` the B BC, tele vision an d r ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-= -= the BBC, television and. radio -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-= The first incident in June 1990. was when a BBC newsreader made what seemed to be a r...

M.I,5.Persecuti on - bugg ing a nd counter-su rvei ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -= MI5: bugging and counter-surveillance. -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- PO: >Did you ever look for the bugs in your house ? If not, wh...

M,I.5,Per secution Ca pital Ra dio - C hris Ta r ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-= -=. Capital Radio - Chris Tarrant -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-= Capital Radio DJs have been "in on it" from the. start. One of the first things I hea...

M I.5 P ersecution h ow an d w hy di d it sta rt ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -= how. and why did it start? -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- The harassment didn't start by. itself, so someone must have been there at the outset to give it ...

M I-5,Perse cution purp ose in p ublicizing it ; ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= -= purpose in. publicizing it; censorship in uk.* newsgroups -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= The p...

M-I'5.Persecu tion ` my re sponse to t he harassme ...  Replies (1) 1 January 2008
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -=. my response to the harassment -= -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- My. first reaction in 1990/91 was to assume that if I broke contact then they would n...

M'I.5 Persecu tion ' MI5 are Afr aid to Ad mit T ...  Replies (1) 31 December 2007
MI5. are Afraid to Admit They're Behind the Persecution MI5 have issued a formal denial of any involvement in my life to. the Security. Service Tribunal, as you might expect them to; but, more im...

WaitForSingleObject in .net  Replies (3) 31 December 2007
Hi, I'm a Win32 programmer trying to develop a vb.net app, and I'm trying to find out what the vb.net equivalent method is for WaitForSingleObject. I need a way to wait for an object for a speci...

C# (float) cast is costly for speed if not used ap ...  Replies (4) 31 December 2007
Folks, We ran into a pretty significant performance penalty when casting floats. We've identified a code workaround that we wanted to pass along but also was wondering if others had experience ...

Problem with ambiguous classes in my project  Replies (11) 31 December 2007
I have several CustomControls that I have written for my project. However, when I try to compile I recieve the following warning & errors: Warning 32 Could not resolve this reference. Could not l...