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Archives / 2006 / February
  • AVG Antivirus on Vista 5308

    Just tried to install AVG (Free) on the Feb CTP of Vista and it died on me. AVG itself complained that the HDD was locked or something and couldnt access it, and then it BSOD'd. Yes the bright blue, … more

  • Breaking Vista

    So I decided to simply break Vista and see how its recover options handled things. I figured that setting the owner and ACL’s for the root and recursive files to my disk might just do the trick. Once … more

  • Vista 5308 Screenshots and thoughts...

    A bunch of screenshots can be found here. My comments… So I decided to install the latest Vista CTP (5308) on my laptop. It’s going quite well so far, in fact I’m writing to you from it right now. … more

  • MSDN Documentation sucks

    Wilco just posted a new Tool he is working on. Take a look at the screen shot.  Wicked cool.  Reminds me of the php docs. (for example http://php.net/fopen) My biggest gripe about MSFT’s … more

  • Build status notification with CCNET via MSN

    Tags: Tech Geek

     So I decided to combine my two recent pet projects that I have been working on, CruiseControl.NET (Continuous Integration) with MSN (an AI Bot).  I have given the Bot the ability to track … more

  • Control Execution Lifecycle

    So many people ask about this, decided to bookmark the URL http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/cpguide/html/cpconcontrolexecutionlifecycle.asp InitializeLoad view stateProcess postback … more

  • Serializing Generics

    We had a quick discussion at work here about using the XmlSerializer on a Generic collection, so I threw together a quickie example. Our "Business Entity": [System.Serializable()]public class Entity { … more

  • CCNET on Mono...

    posted on:  gmane.comp.windows.dotnet.ccnet.devel by: Mike Roberts --------------------------------------------------- Hi ccnet-devel, Just thought some of you might be interested in knowing … more

  • CNN Survey: .NET in high demand...

    Snippet from their article: Technology Two tech jobs in high demand these days are .NET (dot net) developers and quality assurance analysts. Developers who are expert users of Microsoft's software … more