Hi.. I have a question here... I have an old PC and if i were to run on
MS-DOS 6.22 only... do I need to purchase a license? or it's now like a
freeware now?
thanks..

I'm writing a web spider that interacts with a web site that is
sending back a cookie that is broken. However, both IE and Firefox
will happily work with a cookie that contains illegal characters.
According to the HTTP specs, and the implementation of Cookies in

ADO.NET - Working with DataSet
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HI, I want to create an application that interact with a DB. I wont to
use SQL statement, but I want to use DataSet.

I have an aspx app using 2005 express and need to upgrade to standard
edition to get the features i require.
My initial thinking was a single processor licence for 2005 standard edition
as you get unlimited user connections.

Hello, friends,
In c#.net, what is the best way to prevent users from creating multiple
instances of an app? I found a few ways, but not sure which one is the best.
(I know in VB6, we do something like: If App.PrevInstance Then End)

What is the difference between the two method of creating a socket?
new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream,
ProtocolType.Tcp);
new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream,

Probably a dumb question, but...how do you run aspnet_regiis? I'm trying to
run it from the command line and I keep getting an error:
C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322>aspnet_regiss -c
'aspnet_regiss' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

I need to get the details about the exchange server name, email
address, username and password from the outlook, which is already
configured. Is it possible to retrieve those values in C#?
I tried using the following code

I am a real newbie to .net but have many years of experience with VB6
and java. I published a VB.net application and installed it on another
machine. As domain admin it installs and works fine. However as a
"regular" user I am not even able to run it once it has been

I'm using a thirdparty webgridcontrol on a .aspx page. However I need to
disable one of the childcontrols in this grid. Unfortunately the gridcontrol
doesn't give me any way to do this on the server side.
I could do it in Javascrip... When the page is loaded I could find the

I have a database project and along with its scripts and stored
procedures I want to add them to the installer file (web installer
project). However sadly the database project is not listed as project
output when you try to add it. Nothing not even its contents......

I have some problem of silverlight but i can not found any news group about
silverlight, so i post my problem here.
1. Does mediaelement of silverlight support live stream? i just create a
silverlight javascript application, put a mediaelement in page.xaml, set the

Hi, I'm experiencing some kind of thread behavior problem in a WinForms app
in Vb.Net 2.0.
Actually I'm doing some huge interop using DirectShow to interact with my
miniDV camera.

I have some MS Access databases linked to SQL db's.
I need to create a Web Form with Visual Studio 5.0 for useres to enter and
edit data.  Would it be better to establish a new connection to the SQL table
from VS Web site or should I create a connection to the MS Access database?

I have an interesting issue, I hope someone can shead light on. [I posted
this under ASP.NET as well just in case , please forgive the duplication]:
I have a 2 server "web farm" with a web app that produces image files. To
ensure synchronization of content on both machines, we ...