I have about 50 images in my application as "embedded resources".  They are
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the upper left pixel in the bitmap's the transparent ...

I'm looking at developing an application which would benefit from being
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Any function to randomize strings?
thank you,
Samuel

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like to have is the ability to add a new record using the current

I am new to .NET & SQL Server and am having fits trying to connect to a SQL
Server Database/table.  Can someone please please please send me a copy of  
their connection process (connection, dataadapater, fill, whatever is
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Hey guys,
   In vb 6 I used to use  inputlen property to set the numer of bytes to
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the same property in serialport component.

I need to backdoor my program for IT.  I want to set a form so that if an IT
staffer has the left ctrl key press and right click on a picturebox a hidden
control will appear (a checkbox) to override the startup of the program.
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   another question guys..
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Daniel

Hey everyone,
I have an access database that has the file permissions set to only
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use this database without altering the file security settings?

I need to be able to call the same API function from VB, which will
reside in different DLLs. While all of the functions have the same
signature and name, DLL file names are not known at compile time.
Therefore, my assumption that using Declare statement or DllImport

I have written a service using VB.Net which is basically a asynch socket
listener. I have been able to install it successfully. Using the Service
Control Manager I am able to start & stop the service successfully. Once
started, the service is responding to requests. The service ...

I'm now writing a small program to communicate a web server to simulate a web
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found that the cookies data has not included in the ...

Our VB.NET 2003 application requires several processes to run overnight. I
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interface to allow the user to switch various options on/off, and using the
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Is it possible to use MSCOMM control in VS2005 and deploy it to Win CE
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I'm moving some code from Excel vbs into a .NET context and I'm very
new to .NET.  I'm trying to make this Excel vb code work in .NET.  My
questions are: how do I reference cells correctly using the common
"cells(x,y)" reference, where x and y are integer variables.  Also, how