http://blogs.msdn.com/dsimmons/archive/2008/01/10/when-deserialize-serialize-x-x.aspxSo here’s another random little piece of information that might help someone else out (or me 6 months from now)… As I’ve been rumbling about, lately I’ve been playing quite a bit with webservices and serialization—especially DataContract serialization—anden-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/dsimmons/archive/2008/01/10/when-deserialize-serialize-x-x.aspx#7055410Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:58:59 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:7055410FrancoisTanguay<p>Funny. I have the exact same code in my framework minus minor changes:</p> <p>1- I use Type.EmptyTypes instead of new Type[0]</p> <p>2- I dispose the MemoryStream when finished.</p>