I have converted my program from vb6
In the initializecomponent event the following code give  a n exception
CType(Me.controlname, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).EndInit()
Exception first-chance of type "System.InvalidCastException" in

I'm writing a client/server application in which the client send a series of
screenshots to the server to be saved using the tcpclient.
in most cases the first screenshot is transmitted ok and arrives at the
server but from after that i only a couple of KB from the start of the ...

I have trouble with 'Contains' method in ListViewItemCollection class - it
seems like it nevers calls 'Equals' method of class inherited from
ListViewItem... I've found that ListViewItem doesn't override 'Equals'
method, but I _DO_ override it in my class. Have a look at thread:

I have been working on a project for some time now and yesterday, my
debugger stopped working.
It is a class library which I run from a Win32 test app, so no IIS involved
at this point.

What does the [XmlElement("Font")], [XmlIgnore()], [XmlElement("BackColor")]
mean in the following piece of code ? What are they used for ? Thanks for any
help or any URL that explains this.
public class EnoughPIData

I need to have some .Net code be able to send Email using my ISP's SMTP
server. I found some articles on how to use the MAIL FROM: and RCPT TO:
commands that you can stream to a tcp connection on port 25 of the mail
server.

I am developing a software that needs a database to be shared, I've heard
about MSDE, can someone tell me if
   * There is a newer version than MSDE 2000?
   * It's possible to use MSDE with C#.Net?

I have been working on a project that needing a separate thread....and have
finally worked out a solution (I think).  I had made many attempts to use
events and such but to no avail.  Then I noticed an MSDN article called
"Safe, Simple Multithreading in Windows Forms, Part1 and ...

Any folklore regarding the benefits of using one or the other of these
controls?
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I was wondering how I can programmatically find out the path of an installed
program.  I have an application that needs access to a config file that
resides in the folder of another application.  I'm guessing that this can be
done by accessing the registry, but some articles or ...

Just wondering what sort of problems and advantages people have found using
stored procedures. I have an app developed in VB6 & VB.NET and our
developers are starting to re-write some of the code in stored procedures
(im advocating encryption of them). When deploying an ...

I want to do a "view file" feature and have the browser launch with the html
file the user selected - is this easy to do (C#)
tia.

Does anybody know where I can get hold of a copy of documentation for the
class library of the .net Compact Framework in a nice, sensible format like
text, html, pdf, ps... - something I can download and view on a Pocket PC
what I havn't got access to my desktop with Visual ...

Session variables in application. On time out the data does not go to posted
form. What is the best way to remember data on form without using sessions or
cookies?
Many thanks!

I'm using IsolatedStorageFile.GetUserStoreForDomain(), and then using this
object to create IsolatedStorageFileStream.  The problem is the path
generated is too long (it throws an exception).  It insists on a max of 260
characters, even though it is eating over 200 of that with ...