I have an application that uses the FileSystemWatcher to monitor for the
"drop" of certain files in a folder.  Custom actions are then executed based
on the file name, size, etc.
This application can listen for an unlimited number of files and therefore,

How do you conditionally reference an assembly based off of the build
configuration?  Imagine a scenario where I want to have an Sql Release Server
build and an Oracle Release Build and the only difference between them is a
reference to a different assembly.

Sorry if posting this to the wrong group, but do you know of any asp.net
hosting vendor with support for Crytal Reports?  Apparently they do not exist
due to high licensing costs at $25k per cpu.
Certainly someone must be offering this?

I am creating MailMessage out of already  existing email message.
My existing message has few custom properties. I wan to add them to
System.Net.Mail.MailMessage
How to add custom properties?

I am attempting to place a call to make via System.Diagnostics.Process
using the sample code below.  If I comment out the two problem lines
indicated, then the code runs smoothly and make performs quite well.
If I leave the two problem lines in, then make "encounters a problem"

I think it would be nice if we could have a SQL engine available on the
client side.  I primarily do Windows Forms programming and it seems that I
have to make alot of calls accross the wire to manipulate data for display
purposes.

I am looking for a source for the internal details of the
System.Random pseudo random number generator.  Something reasonably
technical please, not how to use it (which I know) but more how does
it work under the hood.

I made some test with webbrowser control in VS.2005. When I load a word  
document in webbrowser  through .Navigate method (from my hdd), I want to get
the stream of the loaded doc file with .DocumentStream, but this property is
null. The property .DocumentText is = "" too. Am I ...

I'm trying to change the culture to Welsh by doing the following:
Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = New CultureInfo("cy-GB")
Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture
The above code works okay on Windows XP, but fails to work on Server 2003.  

Can anyone tell me how do I call a crystal report 10 in vb.net?  What I need
to do is passing couple of paramaters to the report and display it on
screen.
I have a look in the "Add reference" option, but there are so many Crystal

Hello, I assume that there is some maximum limit to the number of open file
streams (open files) in .NET for an application. What is the limit, can I
obtain this limit programmatically?
Thanks

I have an application that dynamically loads an assembly dureing runtime. I
want to send a mesage to the application that a new version of the assembly
is available.
I then want to unload the assembly and replace the existing file with a new

I have a directory . How can I get all user name who have right to this
directory,such as
view , modify?
thanks in advance

I have a VB application referencing some C# dlls.  Got new set of C#
dll assemblies, now kept getting errors when I run my VB application.
There were errors like assmbly reference mismatch.  Also in debug mode,
it errored at New or CreateObject of the referenced COM object.  I have

I need to write a small WinForms application to record some sound in WAV and
then integrate with another online application.  I cannot find either a MS
component or 3rd party component that will let me record sound.
Does anyone know of any components or techniques to solve this ...