Greg Robinson's Blog

 I was trying to load a test html page from a LAN server that is running Windows 7. I could load the page from the server, but not from machines within the LAN. It took a while to figure out, but it turned ot to be the firewall in Windows 7. Here is what I had to do:

 This was not as easy as I thought it would be...lots of errors.

 I just discovered this cool little tool this week.

 I need to get up to speed on REST as one of the vendors we are working with is using REST in their web service architecture. I found a great intro article on REST here.

 I have been working on seeing if a .NET 3.5 application will port over to Linux, Ubuntu to be specific. I started with version 9.01, then 9.10 and now 10.04 as I find more and more that I need from Mono. I have a dual boot on a dev box, Windows 7 and Ubuntu.

Started doing research on porting a .NET 3.5 Windows Service application to Linux last week and today.There is a WinForms maintenance\admin tool that needs to be ported too.

I have used these opensource tools on past projects in different stages, but never all of them at once.

WCF, Unity and log4net...they are all awesome tools..and of course, since I have been developing in C# for a while now I need to add it to my list.