I know this is not the best place to place this question but I am not
currently able to access the Whidbey newsgroups for reason I am unable to
identify at present.  Just thought someone here might know.
Are there any known problems with Windows XP Pro SP2 and VS beta?  I am

Hi, how can I download a file from a webserver so I can process it?
TIA

I am looping through 4 nested loops and I would like to break in the inner
most loop on certain condition and get the control on the 2 nd loop instead
of 3rd loop.
Here is briefly what I am trying to accomplish.

Console.WriteLine("{0}{1}", "     ", m)
What is {0}{1} ?

I have created an Outlook Addin using VB.NET.  In it, I have added a
reference to Acrobat so that I can manipulate some pdf email attachments.  
Along the way, in my development and testing, I lose the reference to Acrobat
somehow.  In the Solution Explorer under References, there ...

What is the VB.NET equivalent of a C# sealed class?
-sandor

Say I have a database with a table called "Customers" and I want to create a
class that has the properties CustomerID and CustomerName, which I want to
be able to read as well as update.  So if I say, Customers.CustomerName =
"Bob", it will update the row in the table ...

Hi group, can the following be done by using a regex, I want a textbox only
to contain numbers or . / + - ^ , but I've never used a regex before so I
don't know how to go about it. Could I for example check if the typed
character is in a given regex. Maybe this is a stupid question, ...

How can I make trail version for my Visual Basic.Net Application, for
example I want to send my application for a company that want to by it,how
can I let my application work for just 15 day after this deuration I want my
application to stop running.

It appears that you can't compare two dates in DotNet. You must use
ToString and compare the strings. Is that the only reliable way?
Try this:
        Dim dteOne As Date = FileDateTime(Application.ExecutablePath)

When I'm trying to start a new VB.Net Windows application I'm getting an
error that the "Automation server can create object". The project is created
but without a form. When I try to add a form I get the same error. Can anyone
help me out with this, it's somewhat slowing me down ...

Ever since I installed XP SP2, there's no autocomplete in the command
window.  If I type something like:
? txtFirstName.
No autocomplete options appear (like 'Text')  I know there's an option

I want to display an icon in combobox or in textbox in
VB.NET whatever it may be.I want to display like URL bar
in Microsoft Internet Explorer.If any one knows please let
me know thanks in advance.

could someone tell me the correct syntax for using vlookup
in visual basic

I'd like to put control like the filebrowse inputcontron onto my webpage,
however I'd like it without the text part (ie. I just want the button)...how
do I accomplish that???
I've tried putting a hidden filebrowse input control on my page, and then