November 2008 - Posts
When Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Visual Studio 2008 came out it unfortunately introduced a problem whereby some localised IntelliSense text was reverted to English. This affects the following language versions of the service pack: Chinese (simplified
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There is a lot of great information available to help you learn IIS7 over at IIS.NET . Also available are short video tutorials. Unless I am missing something there is no overall list of the available videos so here is one I've created... Installing necessary
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The US NSA have a free, unclassified, 300 page, very useful looking document about .NET Framework 2.0 Security: http://www.nsa.gov/snac/app/I731-008R-2006.pdf HTH Doug
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A fix has published for an issue whereby after installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1 you may see bogus error messages during compilation of your C# based web projects. You may see lots of compilation error messages in the output pane when you compile a project
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Your application is running fine then one day it starts to fail with EXCEPTION_FLT_DIVIDE_BY_ZERO (0xC000008E) or EXCEPTION_FLT_INVALID__OPERATION (0xC0000090) exceptions at seemingly random places. Why? One reason might be the current value of the floating
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I came across some old code that I wrote when I was about 17: The BBC Micro came with a built in 6502 assembler (Basic with inline assembly language - awesome!). However it did not have a dis-assembler so I set about writing my own. This was clearly
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I've been a bit busy of late and new and interesting stuff keeps piling into my inbox without enough time in the day to look at it. So here is a dump of links to stuff I think looks interesting before I forget about it... Microsoft® Silverlight™
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