I've downloaded the free trial verison of Visual Basic.NET 2005.
Is there a manual anywhere?(free, of course)
I'm trying to switch from VB-Classic to VB.NET?
I'm totally new on this. I don't live in the U.S., so all the bookstores

I have a DataSet that was returned to me by a QueryMethod( ).
I have drilled down to the column level as follows:
               Dim ds As System.Data.DataSet
               Dim dt As System.Data.DataTable

How do you install net framework 1.1 to computers not connected to the
internet?
TIA
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I am trying to implement an COM object (in ATL), that can be used in a
variety of contexts (Win32 console apps, MFC dialog apps, WinForms C#
or MC++ apps).  This ActiveX control is a logger component writes a
message to a log file, calls OutputDebugString, and then fires an

I know this is not the correct group for this question, but i could not find
any one that was suitable. Anyway my question is how do I disable IpV6
support in a Windows Mobile 2005 device (and in WinCE 5.0 in general)?
If anyone could point me to a WinCE/Window Mobile newsgroup I ...

I want to generate a usable filename (no path, drive letter, or extension)
from strings from various sources (dates, database fields, user entry, etc).
I'm trying to use the following line and regex to replace any invalid
characters with an empty string.  However, it doesn't work ...

I am trying to use reflection to dynamically call a method.  I have an
"interface" object that is inherited by the object that I am trying to
invoke.  The interface object contains virtual methods that throw a
custom NotImplemented exception.  The actual class overrides these

I have a form that I don't want to display the title bar for. The way
I've implemented this is to to remove the WS_DLGFRAME style flag.
However, when this form is minimized and then restored, it is restored
to the wrong size. The height of the form increases 19 pixels (height

I'm just wondering if there is any easy solution to change the pop-up
display that is shown when a color property is displayed in the
properties grid?
We've got a property grid in our application and we don't want

I'm writing a library to support provide plugin capability to my
applications.  It does this by loading DLL's into a new AppDomain for each
plugin that is loaded.  Now obviously when I write a plugin, I can make
sure that my plugins don't throw any exceptions.  But I certainly ...

I have used the collectionbase to create two different collections.  One
various button clicks, I add values into these collections.  I'm having a
problem, though, for as soon as I add more than one item to the collection,
I am only able to retrieve the most recent item I've ...

   Is there any FTP support provided in the .NET framework libraries (v
1.1)? I have a .NET application running as Windows Service that needs to
download a file from a FTP location programmatically. Also, the application
needs to upload the processed file to the FTP location ...

How do I tell from within code whether or not I'm in a web or console
application? I need to know because it determines which config file I
am going to access.
There has to be a way via AppDomain or Environment, but I'm just not

The following code leaks a ton of GDI handles despite Disposing of the
related Region objects:
       private void Form1_Paint(object sender, PaintEventArgs e)
       {

I am having few .net source files(.cs or .vb) and I want to dynamically generate the corresponding .net project file(.csproj or .vbproj)  for them without using visual studio.So that I could be able to generate and compile the project on the enviroments where Visual Studio.Net is ...