I am using VS 2005, VB.Net.  I need to connect to an FTP server and get a
list of files.  I plundered the following code from MSDN to accomplish this
task. It was part of a class called clsFTP:
Public Function GetFileList(ByVal sMask As String) As String()

Is there a way to remove the startup delay when an .net application is
started from a C++/MFC Windows application. We thought perhaps we could load
or start the framwork in advance, from the MFC application. We we then fire
up the .Net application it would start up quicker.

since .Net Framework 2.0, it's now possible to use the built-in Web
browser component.  I migrated my software to use it without any
problem.  I don't use the browser for opening URL but instead I simply
generate the HTML content that I assign to the component using the

I have been installed .NET Framework 2.0. The installation is successful. But
after installation it doesn't show the icon in control Panel ->
Administrative tools. I also check the running services of system. The list
shows the .NET Framework service running.

I am trying to use regasm to register an assembly. Any form of the command
including simply "regasm assemblyname.dll" results in the line:
regasm error: access is denied:
I have verified that the dll is not loaded in memory and I don't think that

I have a very unusual problem which I would really appreciate some help
with, if anyone has come across something similar before.
Essentially we have three servers, a web server and two database
servers.  There are several applications running on the web server and

How do I know a machine has .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 installed if I don't use
Visual Studio or "Add/Remove Program" to check? I am using Windows Server
2003. Thanks in advance.
-tc

I've just created a new designer form my user control.  I can not debug
(step into) my code because it is executing in design-mode and debugger is
not attached at this time.
Is there a way to attach the debugger ?

Is there some way to retrieve the values of objects in the stack frame after
an exception is thrown in C# 2005?
Yes, I know, you probably will say those objects are gone...but I can also
imagine a CLR that would keep them alive for debugging purposes!!

I need non-blocking stream read to read std.out of running program.
The scenario I wish to implement is the following:
1) run program, redirect std.in and std.out.
2) write to std.in, read answers from std.out, analyse answers and write to

I'm trying to change my LocalIntranet_Zone permissions set to "FullTrust"
using the caspol command, however I can't seem to get this working. The
command I use is....
Caspol -machine -chgroup LocalIntranet_Zone FullTrust

Can someone please clear up some confusion for me.
I have just installed VB.NET 2003. I downloaded SQL Server Express 2005, but
can't install it without the .NET 2.0 framework.
When I go to microsoft's web site, I'm unclear on what I actually need to

       I would like to know how you guy people control your commercial
program that is written in .Net Framework. As I know Microsoft implement a
lot of security feature that help to secure our program not only for
authentication but not mention about license control for what ...

I was testing this with .NET Framework 2.0.
Exceptions in the Elapsed event handler of a System.Timers.Timer are
ignored, they are not handled by the runtime and not reported (when
running outside of VS.NET) either. Ther Timer continues as if nothing

I have code that is designed for use in an ASPX execution environment.
I'd like to alter the small amounts of code which are tied to a particular
runtime host so that they work with others.
For example so a component that currently works in an ASP.NET environment