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Using LinearGradientBrush in C#
Well during my CSS change over I needed some background images for my headers. I wanted some simple gradient looks, but I only have 2 picture programs installed mspaint and Paint.Net, neither one of those does gradients (at least that I could find). I could download and install some picture program that has gradients but that is too much work and not much fun :)
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I updated my Blog CSS
I ran across JS Greenwood's blog the other day and I liked his layout so I stole some some of his CSS (with his permission of course). Thanks for the layout James!
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C# Tips and Tricks
I have been starting to participate more in newsgroups, in particular microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.csharp. I figured I have learned a lot from the .Net community and I should share my knowledge. It truly is amazing how much better you understand things when you have to explain it to others.
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Project Distributor
I just signed up on Project Distributor, a web application that Darren Neimke created to help distribute small pieces of software to the rest of the world. It has a feed so you can stay up to date.
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Virtual PC 2004 SP 1
Get it while its hot: SP1 for Microsoft VPC is available at Microsoft Downloads.
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Why can't you create a Generic Class that inherits from Attribute in C#?
Today I was creating a set of attributes for a project I'm working on and I attempted to create a generic class that inherits from Attribute and I didn't think anything more about it until I compiled and got the error: "error CS0698: A generic type cannot derive from 'Attribute' because it is an attribute class".