I have installed the Whidbey CTP Beta2 and now I have strange behaviour with
all .NET apps (also programs which were copiled with .NET 1.0 version):
If I close a .NET program regularly using the close os exit button my
computer does not respond/is frozen for say ten seconds. I ...

The documentation for Control.BeginInvoke states "Exceptions within the
delegate method are considered untrapped and will be sent to the
application's untrapped exception handler".  However, other articles
reference the fact that Control.EndInvoke will marshal an Exception back ...

The following is code from the HttpWebRequest.KeepAlive Property documentation
     HttpWebRequest myHttpWebRequest2 =
       (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("http://www.contoso.com");
     myHttpWebRequest2.Connection="Close";

I need to download a file from a web server only if it has been modified since the last time it was downloaded.  I am looking at
using WebClient.DownloadFile.  I see that I can set http headers using the Headers Property.  I see that there is a header of
If-Modified-Since  that can ...

I have a simple C# console application, say MyProgram.exe, which uses
classes from MySupport.dll.
If everything are in the same application directory, MyProgram.exe works
fine.

I there a way to make a .NET application auto size all it's controls based
on the computers current resolution settings?  If the program is written in
800 X 600 and the computer is it installed on is set to bigger resolutions
than that it looks terrible.

Does anyone know of a way I can get information on the status of IIS including
what websites and Virtual Roots are defined and whether they are running
or not.
I'll be using C# in particular and am currently looking into WMI - something

Before .NET I would always use the registry to configure a service.
Now, app.config files seem to be the preferred way in most executables.
Can services use configuration files?
Thanks ...

What are the best practises people have found for sending out emails with
their web apps in .net?  I've read a few places that talk about using the
System.Web.Mail namespace.  But I think that namespace requires an SMTP
server does it not?  And if it does, do people redirect the ...

Dear sir/lady,
I need to process our web server log file every day. Normally, this file is about 50MB - 100s MB big. How can I read the file in a effective way.
I can open a streamreader to read it and use readline() function to read line by line and process them. However, this ...

I have a VB.NET program that is going to run on a server every 15 minutes.
When it finishes I end up with a blank form sitting on the screen.  How do I
get it to close automatically?

Currently I'm trying to think of a way to quickly send data back and
forth for a game, over sockets.
I thought the best way would be to have a struct like this:
struct NetMessage

I have an issue with System.Net.HttpWebRequest object. I amtrying to do call to Java Servlet that does user authentication and then redirects to requested page and starts requested process. It looks somethink like this:
http://SOMEHOST ...

I have seveal vb.net Dll's I created that handle several maintinance
functions. I would like to have a single windows service that runs each
of the utilities at a scheduled time. right now I have it working, but
each time I want to change the schduled run time, or turn off one of

I need to format the decimal into following format
3 to 3.00
3.1 to 3.10
How would i do this in C#.