Why is there there an 'S' before literal strings in MC++ code.  My programs
compile with or without it so why include it?
Thanks, Gaz.

I consider myself a VB6 guru, but don't have much experience with VB.NET.  I really want to get ramped up, but kind of don't know where to start
Any suggestions on good books, sites, or sample code that would help
Thanks
Marc

I use the following class in my current program
Public Class Tes
   Public Event EventOne (ByVal obj as Object, ByVal message as String
[...

I have a TCPClient & TCPListener class that I need to stress test.  Using a
GUI, I built a class that would connect and send consecutive messages for 10
seconds, and log the the results in a richTextBox.  Problem is that it runs
for a couple seconds, then I get the following error, ...

I'm getting an unwanted database login form appearing when I set the Data Source of a Crystal report to a .Net dataset
e.g. myReport.SetDataSource(myDataSet
This only occurs on some PCs, works perfectly fine on all my PCs (Windows 2000, XP Pro), and work OK on my clients XP Home ...

I'm currently having some trouble with the event mechanisms in the .net
framework. What I am looking for is a way to schedule events like it is done
with PostMessage in the WinAPI: When I raise an event, the raising code
should be continued. The scheduled event should just be called ...

Why isn't there a LinkedList in .NET?
Was the reason that the mark&sweep GC algorithm has problems with heavily
linked data?
A LinkedList is very important is you have huge lists and append a new

How to use session or application or cache variables in user control
Any suggestion or code snioppets are appreciate
Varun

I am having two _basic_ problems with VS.NET 2003 editor (probably same for
VS7) that I can't seem to figure out:
1) My CTRL-F6 to cycle through windows in the editor stopped working. What
could I have done to disable it, or how can I get it back?

My Documentation tells me that there should be a Collection object available.  But, when I try to use one, the compiler tells me "Type 'Collection' is not defined".  I am importing the System.Collections namespace and my declaration looks like this
Dim myCollection As New ...

I have a design problem involving a ListView control on a Windows form.  
What it boils down to is the following question:
Q: Is there a way to tell the difference between a ListView.ItemCheck
event that has occurred because of a mouse click on a Checkbox, and one

I have been planning to move over to .net for some time now but I have a lot
of code written in VB that uses a lot of win32 api's. The main area is
reading and writing data quickly to and from file and in memory. currently I
use copymemory extensively along with varptr. I want to ...

Does anyone know the current number of C# and VB.Net developers, and anymore statistics for .Net
TIA,  Mike

   I'm trying to download the Whidbey preview from MSDN. It's around 2.6GB
in size. The computer that I'm using to perform the download is in a data
center with access to 10mbps of bandwidth, yet the download only seems to be
taking place at around 300kBps... Is this due to a ...

I have a quick question.  I am using a static variable to hold an instance
of the StreamWriter:
private static StreamWriter  sw = File.AppendText("C:\\Temp\\Test.txt");
I am curious to find out how static resources are being disposed in C#.  The