Is there any _managed_ way of getting total physical
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 Thanks in advanc
 Michał Januszczyk

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I need to use the HttpUtility.UrlEncode method in a winform. However,
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TIA

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Hello, I am writing a small word game, and I need a way to verify whether a user-entered string is a real English word.  I know that on most UNIX systems there is simply a large file of english words that developers use for similar purposes.  Is there such a database in the .NET ...

I have a VB.NET solution with one VB.NET project in it. I am trying to add a
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I have a scenario where I've created another AppDomain to dynamically load a DLL(s) into. In this newly loaded DLL I want to call a static method on a class. The problem arise is that I have the same class/static method definition statictly linked to my EXE and when I call ...

Hi guys. I'm back on the threading gig again.
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Is there any method to prevent the auto scrolling of MDI container form?
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Regards
Shabeer

I am a bit new to vb.net.  I have figured out how to use a data reader to get column and row information from my MS Access database using OLEDB.  The problem is that while I can easily get the column names, I can NOT seem to get any properties associated with a given col
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I am writing a windows service using VB.net. As part of my error handling I want to stop the service if a fatal error occurs. I can not find any information on how to get a windows service to stop itself
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