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Failed to partially bind to "System.String,
Posted by jiabin at 4/12/2006 10:48:30 PM
Hi, I got an exception with the message below, when I'm trying to start my application. "Could not load a type. Failed to partially bind to "System.String, mscorlib". " I did a search on the net, and found no clue. Has anyone seen similar problem, or any clue? Thanks J ...more >>

All the king's horses and all the king's men.......
Posted by Jim Hubbard at 4/12/2006 4:29:28 PM
It seems that Microsoft is valiantly trying to undo the harm it has done to itself by destroying VB6 in favor of the more bloated, less-RAD, less-user friendly, less-productive VB.Net. In fact, it is now giving away it's ebook "" in an effort to draw more abandoned VB programmers into the g...more >>

.NET Windows Forms Application VS MS Access client Application
Posted by Jordan S. at 4/12/2006 4:09:39 PM
SQL Server will be used as the back-end database to a non trivial client application. In question is the choice of client application: I need to be able to speak intelligently about when one client (MS Access vs ..NET Windows Forms) would be preferred over the other. While I have some go...more >>

database connection loss
Posted by Martin B at 4/12/2006 3:46:58 PM
Hallo! I'm working with C# .NET 2.0, implementing Client/Server Applications which are connecting via Network to SQL-Server or Oracle Databases. To stay independent from the underlaying Database I use System.Data.Common.DBConnection and .DBCommand. How can I keep aware from connection l...more >>

Retrieving "Created By" and "Modified By" properties of a file
Posted by EYIII at 4/12/2006 3:33:02 PM
Is it possible to retrieve the "created by" identity and "modified by" identity for a file (e.g. word doc, .pdf, report, etc) using .NET?...more >>

Convert Emails and word documents to TIF
Posted by ScottL at 4/12/2006 2:55:00 PM
I have been looking for a control to convert both msg file formats and word documents to tif images via a .NET control or an ActiveX control. I have yet to find anything that will convert both formats. Does anyone have any suggestions? ...more >>

Secure Replacement for Access Written in VB
Posted by Mad_Gerbil at 4/12/2006 11:42:02 AM
Scenario: We have several SQL 2000 servers that our employees use by linking tables through Access XP. They have read only access to several tables and views – they also write their own views to get the data in a form that is useful for them. The problem is that the users are in a hab...more >>

EventWaitHandle - UnauthorizedAccessException
Posted by Kristoffer Persson at 4/12/2006 8:12:02 AM
Hi all! I'm trying to use a named EventWaitHandle to signal events between processes that run on the same computer. One of them is a service running as SYSTEM and the other one is a normal user. Creating the handle seems to be no problem, but when the other process is calling EventWaitHandl...more >>



How are you protecting your dot net apps from reverse engineering?
Posted by Robert Johnson at 4/12/2006 7:50:24 AM
Hi all. I was wondering if you are just relying on the dotfuscator that is included in VS2005 or do you use another method to protect your apps from reverse engineering? TIA Robert ...more >>

How to get multiple selected rows
Posted by Steve at 4/12/2006 6:14:02 AM
I have a datagrid, which I can highlight multiple rows in. How can I find out, programmitcally which rows are highlighted? If I step into the code, and do a Quick Watch on the browser I found this: ((System.Windows.Forms.DataGridRow)(((System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid)(dgWork)).DataGridRows[...more >>

VS2005 IDE Status bar question
Posted by CMM at 4/12/2006 12:58:48 AM
This might be common knowledge... but, what does this animated icon in the VS2005 IDE mean? (http://www.cflashsoft.com/temp/vs05sb.JPG) it's a VS icon... animated... slowly blowing up). I've personally never noticed it until tonight. What does it mean (there's no tooltip!.... bad UI design ...more >>

HELP! With HttpRuntime.Cache
Posted by Bishop NO[at]SPAM OnTheBoard.com at 4/12/2006 12:45:51 AM
I have googled to try and find an answer to this issue, but everything I found beats around the bush. I have a web service that calls a DLL. In the DLL, I want to cache the small table data into server cache rather than hit the DB each time, since the data does not change for at least a day...more >>


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