I am brand new to VB.Net - taking an online class by New Horizons. Having
trouble with my first lab. It tells me to go to "Server Explorer/Connect to
database" and enter the following:
localhost for server name

I have tab delimited text file which gets populated on daily basis via
automated process. New entry is written at the bottom. I need to create a
utility which makes a copy of this file with 10 most recent entries.
When I read line using StreamReader object it starts from the top, ...

The code below was coded to to take the xml that is sent to and from a Data
Object in our system and strip out any strange characters that may creap into
the xml that is received from a Mainframe system. The code works fine, except
that we noticed some data coruption happening in ...

Problem: Return ArrayList where Values are Added using DataReader.
Note: My Data Reader returns M Columns and N Rows
I am using DataReader in Data Access layer. I want to return this result to
Business Layer. But, considering performace and Efficiency, I have to Close

Server side and client side actions on one button in ASP.NET
I am stuck. How do I find a start to a solution.
After checking all fields in a form I want to save changes in the database,
open a new window without toolbar with a fixed size and close the existing

Hopefully I am missing something really simple with this question, but
here goes.
I have two Bitarrays that I would like to compare. At the moment, I am
XORing one with the other and checking to see if the result has any 1s

And apologies if I'm in the wrong newsgroup.  I'm a newbie here and I'd
certainly appreciate any pointers to the right forum.  To the point...
We're running a WebBrowser object (through an AxWebBrowser activex control),
and have found that it navigates to a "cannot load" error ...

I have got a specific question on user authentication.
My customers usually use their workstations all together as a kind of public
terminal. This means one of the users in the team logs in in the morning and
everybody uses the workstation during the day (I know this is not a safe ...

We have a .NET web application which runs on SSL. I am  frequently getting
messages like "This page contain both secure and non secure items. Do you
want to continue ?" When I take pages containing datagird. Is there a way to
disanle this message ?

I have a fairly complex asp.net page containing a number of
usercontrols.
It takes 6-8 seconds to load first time up with data.  Subsequent
loads of another record in the page only takes 1-2 seconds.

I'm changing passwords every so often with my VB.net app using the NetUserSetInfo API call.
I found that it is very slow, on a 3 GHz P4 it uses 18 seconds to change 100 passwords. Anyone
else have the same experience ? I know for a fact that the code works. My VB.net code is as

As I was installing .NET Framework SDK 1.1 it said it could not create folder
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
2003\SDK\v1.1\QuickStart\howto\samples\assemblies. It the gave me no choice
but to quit. So it was not installed. I tried deleting this folder in

From my main form, I am executing another application using
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start.
The application has its own window displaying when the applicaiton is run.
I want to change the cursor to a hourglass. But I only can change my own

I ran RegAsm.exe of .net framework 1.1 on .net dll
which crated in  .net framework 2.0
The  RegAsm.exe of .net framework 1.1 didn't recognized the .Net DLL
Which created on .net framework 2.0 (VS 2005 beta 1)

Is it possible to host a .net user control in word, excel or powerpoint just
as we would an ole control. We have a simple drawing .net user control, with
simple menu etc. We'd like to call up from word the various plug-in controls
and click and drag an area in word which will ...