I'm going through a Wrox book on asp.net.  I'm just curious that if VB is
not case-sensitive, why does it let you get away with this?
Dim dataSet  As DataSet = LoadMyCalendarData
I would think think the compiler would flag you in one way or another

I have a web application that contains a Java applet that uploads and
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timeout the current session after 30 minutes (i.e. in web.config,
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If connecting to MS Access DB instead of SQL, can you call a query similar
to how you would call an SQL Stored Procedure?
Examples would be great!

Hey guys I'm trying to upload a file from one server to another I have
been trying several ways but I'm still not getting the results I want.
Basically I have the HtmlInputFile component and I have read the file
using:

Anybody who knows when a service pack will be released for VS2005 ?? ...
which hopefully will fix the 'at least 3 crash a day' problem.
TIA
Søren

I want to have a hidden ID field and a descriptive field visible on the
checklistbox. So that when I need to cycle through all the elements of the
checklistbox I am able to use the ID and not have to mess around with the
actual text being displayed to get my item id.

how to insert or update  configuration(.config) files using xml api or
with some thing else
i mean inserting a new element into particular section
e.g: i want to programmatically add an entry to appsettings section

I have a 4 GB file and I want to truncate it to, say, 3.8. Cany I do
something like seek to some byte in the file and then delete all the
bytes that come after that? If yes how?
Thanks

I'm developing a web based filemanager and it should of course be able to
read network shares inside our company.
Everything works fine when I use basic authentication. But because we are
planning to implement ADFS, we will only get to use Windows authentication

    Trying to encapsulate the WebClient class and DwonloadFileAsync method
in a separate class/assembly (business object), so that I can download and
keep track of multiple downloading files.  Is there any way to marshall the
data (progress, completed) info, back to a WinForms ...

I am trying to print, server side, from my web application.
I'm getting problems, as my ASPNET account is a local account, and is not
trusted on the domain to print to printers (ie. does not belong to 'Users'
group)

how can i serialize a class to a string ? i can write the data to a xml
file, but i would like to write to content into a string instead without
using a file...
I could write it to a xml file and from there into a string, but that would

How to protect a file with a password ,
means the file which created from my program should not be deleted
by any means in the client system,
still,if anyone tries to delete the file it should ask for a password.

Hi, i have some C# code that i converted from 2003 to 2005. it connects to a
server using tcp protocol. when i tested the performance of data transfer
between both versions the 2005 app was about 10x slower. has anyone else
experienced this and could shed light on what's going on?

How come i can't run an application from a network drive? I get a massive
amount of security errors that need to be bypassed in order to run this
application successfully.
Basically, evertime I try to access the database within the application, it