DESCryptoServiceProvider
the class has a member IV .
what is the member?
When I encrypted some data with DESCryptoServiceProvider .

All:
I have a SINGLE laptop currently running Windows 2000 Pro (don't ask -
WinXP killed my machine at one point) and the NET Framework 1.1.  I
would like to start playing with the 2.0 (beta) framework.  The big

I'm trying to track down why my application built on HttpWebRequest and
HttpWebResponse fails to successfully log onto and access some web
resourses, while IE does so without problem. The sequence of requests and
responses culminates in a page for IE but in an exception for my ...

I've just discovered the following article on MSKB saying that SQL Server
2000 doesn't support calling .NET stored procedures via SP_OA* methods.
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=322884
I'm a little puzzled. I've been using this method for serveral months with

I have a C# Windows Forms application that must be capable of switching the
UI between English-Canadian and French-Canadian at runtime.  I am told that
when installing the Framework on a client computer, only one language may be
selected.  Is there a way to install support for ...

I just read source code witch use WeakReference object to implements some
Cache system.
I can read the classic code like this
// point A

I've having a very strange problem.
In a large solution it may occur only on 30-40% of the projects that include
Forms/UserControls.
I design the form at design-time, justify the controls etc.

    A couple of years ago when the whole .NET thing was new I attended a
class about visual studio.  In the class the instructor stated that there
were diferent versions of the framework in production for different operating
systems besides windows.  My question is, did this guy ...

Is there any guidance, or best practice, with respect to deciding how
to package classes into assemblies?    I guess what I'm wondering is if
anyone has noticed a difference in application performance when the
same application is packaged between fewer large assemblies (with many

I just thought of that the "Type" should be made as a generic class:
Type<T>, and a typeof(DerivedClass) should inherit typeof(BaseClass)
and typeof(SomeInterface), so that you may do this:
interface CarFactory {

Is there a way to get byte[] representation of primitive types ?
Meaning:
for "ushort val = 6"
to get the following "byte[2] { 0, 6 }"

I would like to interate through each character in textboxcontrol.text.
However, I'm having trouble accomplishing this.
If I assign the value of a text property to a string variable and then do
strVar.Length I'm not getting the value I expect for the length. When I try

When the process aft.exe is started normally (double click on .exe file),
everything works OK!
When I start aft.exe from a service using Process.Start(), aft.exe crashes
when the sound card or a USB device is accessed.

From mine application I start another win-app using Process.Start(). Normally, when using the keyboard I can press Alt-F to access the file menu. How can I access the menu from within the first app using Process.StandardInput? Or, how can I send the Alt-key to this app?
Thanks in ...

Suppose you have a dynamically loaded assembly, Assembly. Suppose you
enumerate all the types in Assembly with Assembly.GetExportedTypes().
Suppose you are working with
 Type ExportedType;