Hallo NG,
is there a way to implement a spell checker into an exisiting dektop
application multiline-textbox or richtextbox?
Currently using framework 2.0.5 SP1,

I want to check internet connectivity within a program. For example I want
the program to ping microsoft.com and to determine that there is a connection
according to ping responses.
How can I do that?

How do I convert a char to a byte, if the char is not an ASCII char?

I am running Windows 98SE, and any software such as my printer disk will not
download and install.  The green light keeps flashing but nothing happens.  
Can anyone PLEASE help?  Thank you so much!

here a simple xml,
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<a>
 this

When attempting to click on a hyperlink in a message I get an error that
states: "General Failure. The URL was: http://www.address.com". The system
cannot find the file specified."  Please advise.

4 days ago i started getting pop ups only for me to sign into yahoo mail, i
have used numerous spyware programmes and scans to no avail, I wrote this
with only a few opening .
Please help

Please help me out :-
How to read blank spaces while converting a CSV file to a Datatable.
When I try to convert a CSV file to a Data Table, it converts but if some
columns are blank, then they shift to the next position and Data Table doen

I would like to know how will i update my graphic card. I dont have internet
connection at home, is there any ways to update my graphic card? tnx a lot!!!

I'm trying to install the HotFix recommended from this KB at:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923028
For the X86 platform on XP Pro which has VB6, VS2003, VS2005, and VS2008.
When I run the exe to install I get this message:

I have an UserControl with a label.
Is it possible to process events from label inside the WndProc of
UserControl ?
(if somebody click with mouse on the label I want that WndProc of

I am writing a VB.net windows form that monitors files bing dropped in to a
directory and then parsing the files out and inserting the contents in to a
SQL database.  I have a class that is launched off on it's own thread that
has a callback to the main form to update a listbox ...

I want the user to be able to define the columns they wish to retrieve from a
datasource.  Is it possible to "pass in" the column names required?
Or put another way, is it possible to select say columns A M and Z from
tableX where "A", "M" and "Z" are in say a string array?

The .net framework's Environment.OSVersion.Version......
api is fine and straightforward to get me to the main Windows
versions, but I note that it seems unable to differentiate between W2K
Pro, W2K Server etc. etc.

Not sure if this is the correct ng and I am not a programmer so excuse me
but here goes...:-)
We have a custom application (programmed in VB under the .NET environment?)
that has a hook or calls either the Outlook calendar or looks in the Inbox