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March 2006 - Posts

When the GAC makes you gack (Part 2) [How something can be both IN and NOT IN the GAC at the same time]

In Part 1 we investigated a curious tool failure and discovered that it's possible for something to be both IN and NOT IN the GAC at the same time. The results of the investigation so far have been informative, but unrevealing. So let's try another approach...
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When the GAC makes you gack (Part 1) [How something can be both IN and NOT IN the GAC at the same time]

I recently had occasion to use a particular tool for the first time and found that it didn't work on my machine. This was weird, because nobody else seemed to have any problems running the same tool on their machines. So I set out to determine what was
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Working hard / hardly working [A bit about my new team]

My new team (affectionately known as the Agility Team (not to be confused with the A-Team )) is small and new and kind of different from the typical Microsoft team. I've been asked what it's all about, but haven't really had a clear, concise answer until
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An image is now worth two thousand HTML tags [How to: Use ASP.NET's IHttpHandler interface to display a custom image]

In a previous post , I referred to some MSDN sample code and outlined the process of creating an ASP.NET page to display an image instead of HTML. As is often the case, the relevant sample code was written to demonstrate a concept rather than to be "production-ready".
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Start using using today! [A bit about the IDisposable interface and the using statement]

There's plenty to say about the IDisposable interface and the using statement, but you probably don't have time to read it all (and I don't have time to write it all!), so I'm going to try to keep this short and simple. First, let's make sure we're all
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