Is there a difference in how SQL Server 7 and SQL 2000 processes SQL passed
from a program by an ADO command object.  Reason I ask is I rewrote a couple
applications a couple years ago were the SQL statements were inline.  I
basically took the SQL statements and put them into ...

Please how shows the vertical column separator line in a datagrid?
Thanks a lot

my client complaint that "when the textbox is disabled, the forecolor is too
light ".
How can I change it ?
Thanks a lot

Hello All;
When I deploy my application (which consists of an executable and a config
file), does the user need the .NET framework installed on his machine for my
app to run or does the Setup Wizard distribute the required components along

I have an application that runs continously gives an error and stops working
if the internet goes down (which happens for about 5-10 minutes several times
a day. Can anybody tell me how to test for internet connectivity when this
happens and then pause processing until internet ...

I need to import files from our network to an image server, but only if they
haven't been imported already.  I have a table storing records for each file
that's imported, and I want to check that table to see if there's a row that
matches the file's name and size.  If it's there, ...

Did Microsoft just gut the capability of its wizard in this regard?
Has anyone successfully done this with the wizard, or do I have to
write everything by hand?
Thanks for any tips.

I'm using VB.NET 2005 and SQL Express. I have WinApp set up and shows my
clients with no problem. I receive a DBF file from a supplier and would like
to suck that into SQL Express. Since SQL Express can't import the data
directly, I'm working a coding it.

   I'm having great difficulty obtaining all of the document data for a
framed HTML document.
   Once the documentcomplete event has fired for the last time I am
analysing the webbrowsers document property.  Unfortunately in a framed HTML

I'm wondering what arguments you people might have for/against implementing
an internet based system via. either Virtual Private Network (ie. the client
thinks it's local) or via. a Web Service.  It seems that the VPN requires
greater system administration and can be a pita to ...

About 8 times a day, all of a sudden I get the message 'cannot generate SSPI
context' when trying to connect to SQL Server in my vb.net app. (also SQL
Management fails at the same time, with same error)
I have read up on this, and understand its a security issue, but why does it

Howdy all
am trying to convert c# app to VB so change alter parts of it.
But am getting confused by a couple of bits...  at least ;-)
a)

Within an Assembly added to the Global Assembly Cache,
System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecuting.Location
returns the path to the shadow(?) copy buried under
C:\Windows\Assembly\Gac\...

First up, I know I'll get some good answers here, but in general, are there
any newsgroups devoted to overall application architecture?
Second, sorry for cross-posting but in this case I think it's appropriate, I
want to hear answers from both sides.

I have a different requirement and it is :
I need to validate a phone number field.
It may or may not be a US phone number.
The constraints are :