I accidently clicked on full screen.   My IDE for .NET took over my entire screen (which I passionately HATE) and for the sake of my own sanity, I desperately need to see the view I had before I selected FULL SCREEN.   If I turn off full screen nothing happens.  It remains full ...

When I try to install Framework 1.1, I get the error "Failure Registering
System.EnterpriseServices.dll". Not only does the install fail, but the
computer ends up in a state of limbo. Most applications work, but if I try
to install or uninstall anything, I'm informed that there is a ...

I've been seeing syntax like: [String].Empty in VB.net code and can not find any explaination for the  brackets []

Hi all..
I'm running the dinosour version of Visual Basic.net. ( 2001 standard)
When I place WEB FORMS controls on the aspx form, they don't show up in the browser.
Whats going on?

Dim EP As System.Net.IPEndPoint = New System.Net.IPEndPoint(mIP, mPort)
Dim S As Socket = New Socket(EP.AddressFamily, SocketType.Dgram,
ProtocolType.Udp)
S.SetSocketOption(Sockets.SocketOptionLevel.Socket,

I would like to know if it is possible to automate Microsoft Outlook Express with .net

Windows XP Home SP1, all patches and updates applied.
I am the only user of this PC, so there is only one User Account set up
(me).
Today, I installed .NET Framework 1.1 because a small utility program I

I'm interested in learning more about the nuts and bolts of .NET.  I've
never developed with it before and I don't want marketing speak or API mumbo
jumbo.
I'm a seasoned Unix developer and I want something that isn't about how to

In explorer you can change the view setting to thumbnails, and you get
thumbnails even from movies.
I want to do the same from a dotnet project. I want to create 'on the fly'
thumbnails from some mpg movies, but I don't know if that's possible with th

 I am building a .NET Windows application using C#. In my application I am referring to shared library which updates very often(only revision change). Now I want my executable to load latest version of the shared library available in GAC
 In short, If I have a shared assembly ...

I am adding some of the .Net extensions to a Visual C++/MFC application that I have.  I noticed that one of the System namespaces I wanted to use does not show in my intelesense. Is there a place I can look to see what are all the extensions that are available to me, or is the ...

I have found that the order of events when leaving a control are not
consistent but vary depending on whether you use Tab or the mouse to leave
the control. This behavior is documented (see link below) so it appears to
be by design, but I can't figure out why this should be the case ...

I am using the MailMessage class and am dynamically building the message
body field.  I know I am using String and not String builder but I don't
want to worry about that now.  The problem is after I build my message
(which contains CR\LFs -- blank lines), the message received by ...

I know that you can use WMI to detect when new processes are created...and
that you use the System.Management namespace.
Is there any way to do this without going through the "overhead" of WMI?
Can this be gotten by using the System.Diagnostics.Performance... classes?

In Visual Studio's help for GC.SuppressFinalize, it gives the following
example:
public void Dispose()
       {