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May 2005 - Posts

Some KB articles don't like to be found

Posted Monday, May 30, 2005 7:52 AM by robgruen
For Instance: ActiveX control containers that support .NET controls - http://support.microsoft.com/?id=311334 I've known of the existince of Q311334 long before it was published. But to this day, I can never seem to find it when I need it. I have had Read More...
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Classic ASP (ASP 3.0) doesn’t work on 64bit with 32bit COM objects

Posted Thursday, May 26, 2005 6:18 PM by robgruen
In particular I’m referring to VB6 ActiveX objects, and I know there's a lot of em out there. I've written several of them. I’ll try to give you a breakdown of why this occurs: The isapi DLL that’s responsible for ASP is compiled natively for 64bit. When Read More...
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Magic Trick: RPC Debugging Excercise

Posted Wednesday, May 25, 2005 1:40 PM by robgruen
What you need for this exercise: An out of proc COM server A client attempting to call the exe in #1 #2 is getting the below hr returned by a call to #1 // From WinError.h // MessageId: RPC_E_DISCONNECTED // // MessageText: // // The object invoked has Read More...
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HOWTO: Easily determine if a file is a managed assembly

Posted Thursday, May 19, 2005 5:09 PM by robgruen
This is a question I’ve seen float around several times. It’s an innocent question that I would think would be easy to find but the continued stream of questions quickly blows that hypothesis. So, I’ll try to increase the I-Gravity of my post by listing Read More...
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What’s “Enable RPC Debugging” option in VS.NET?

Posted Monday, May 09, 2005 9:34 AM by robgruen
The “Enable RPC Debugging” option is a somewhat well hidden option in Visual Studio .NET. It is available in VS.NET 2002, 2003 & 2005. You can set/clear this option by navigating to the Tools menu and selecting Options . On the options dialog select Read More...
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On the heels of the Mars Polar Lander

Posted Tuesday, May 03, 2005 4:32 PM by robgruen
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/050502_mpl_search.html Looks like the smart people at NASA are soon going to find the crashed polar lander. I made a comment to JaSoN that one day on Mars there will be a landmark/tourist spot for people to see where Read More...
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The evading solution to large remoting messages

Posted Monday, May 02, 2005 3:57 PM by robgruen
Thanks to rick for the title! We are seeing more and more people encountering: Q322975 BUG: Passing large quantities of data in .NET Remoting calls causes an unexpected exception to occur - http://support.microsoft.com/?id=322975 . As you can tell from Read More...
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