WSS and Visual Studio.NET 2003
So I have this development box at home that I use from time to time to try out new concepts. Several weeks ago I installed Windows Sharepoint Services (WSS) on it to play with the latest in Webpart technologies (blog entry for another day). Well tonight I wanted to tryout this idea that I've been having around distribution groups that are stored in AD/AM and managed by individual users via a website. So in order to make this work, I needed to develop a new ASP.NET website. Of course I planned to use Visual Studio.NET 2003 to make this happen, but I ran into something very weird.
As normal, I opened up VS to create a new project. When I tried to do so, I got the following error:
Unable to create Web project 'TestOne'. The file path 'c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\TestOne' does not correspond to the URL 'http://magno/TestOne'. The two need to map to the same server location. HTTP Error 404:
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