Does anyone have any sample code (pref. C#), that can obtain details of the
backup schedules, maintenance plans, or SQL Agent jobs, from SQL Server,
perhaps using DMO, or SMO (2005)
Any sample code appreciated

When using .net remoting over tcp what could cause the non blocking socket
exception error. I receive the error at diffrent times.
Ricky

I use mutex to ensure that my application is only once instanced. It
works fine but only for one user. Second user can run second instance
of app at the same time. I tought that mutex visibility is not limited
by user?

Since 2 days I have some mostly anoying problem with my application when
debugging:
My application sometims freezes, and I get this balloon:
"Microsoft Visual Studio is busy"

I am really going nuts here.
An application I started working on, used entirely by english-speaking
users so I have no interest in supporting multiple languages. However
the application does not always run on an english version if windows.

I'm building an application that use a binary file format with a proprietary
format.
Files can grow up to several GBytes...
The mecanism of building the data is quite complex and I'd like to know if

Does anyone have a sample code for this? I want to draw an image in memory
into another image  using C# and win32 gdi.. if its confusing i'll rephrase
it. I want to draw many images into one image in memory using win32 gdi
(sample using bitblt or any suggested win32 that works ...

My objects seem to be put into the clipboard ok and Clipboard.ContainsData()
is returning true but when I GetData() the object returned is null.  What am
I doing wrong??

what permissions does a windows service need to execute another process?
System.Diagnostics.Process process = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(info);
just local administrator? any specific permitions?

I would like to create a Point Of Sale System. Is there a website that sells
the interface between a POS Cash register and .NET?
Thanks for the help

I am creating an application that has menu options, with a 'Navigation' menu
that will re-direct the user to the appropriate form when clicked.  I have a
Case structure in a class file for the application to access because there
are about 12 different forms to choose from.  When ...

I have installed Visual Studio 2003 on a laptop that has XP Home as the
opperating system.  There were no error messages when I installed.  I have
tried to write my first program in VB.  I am using the LEFT function to give
me the first 5  characters in a text box.   The basic ...

why all types in .net are inherited from System.Object ?

The question of reusing C header files in C# comes up frequently and there's
really no general solution. I do have a specific problem that I think can be
solved and I'd like to get some feedback on.
I have a C# app that communicates with an embedded C app via UDP packets. I

I have a "no touch" deployment app running successfully on XP.  All
machines use the 1.1 framework.
When a url specifying an exe file is entered on an XP machine, the exe
is downloaded by the framework (asp.net on the web server machine) and