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I have a form which I want to display all the images in the 'MyPictures'
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I'm trying to find a way to determine the size of the text in a
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write this
//////////////////////////////////////////
myBox.Text=myBox.Text.ToUpper()

 I'm trying to unit test a winforms application using
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I try to organise my Projects with folders.
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TIA,
--Saurabh

Can someone please explain the following behaviour, its driving me nuts!
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I created a small application which
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We are planning to provide terminal server access to one of our windows
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Any good books or web site that really dig into these topics?
I did a search at Amazon and did not find anything.
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