True, but it's marketing and nobody shows its product as being bad :p
Steve Hansen
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'Vista Capable' case could cost Microsoft $8.5B -
Something that bothers meBut police are also trained to handle high speed pursuits and I don't think you can say that from everyone.
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'Vista Capable' case could cost Microsoft $8.5BBut the car would still be Motorway-capable... People are just stupid... Oh no, I bought a nVidia card at 5$ and it won't play Crysis, but it says it can handle 3D!
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Our file server just got an upgrade....That makes me curious... How long DID it take to format 1.5TB? :D
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Our file server just got an upgrade....That's why you should use Quickformat! :)
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sdf VS mdfBoth are a real database file. .sdf file are called embedded database (the database server is just a class library that you access) so your application will become the database "server".
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Caching MethodYou can use the ASP.NET caching in WinForms or anywhere in .NET by referencing System.Web.dll
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sdf VS mdfmdf will require a Sql Server installation (can be express) while sdf will run without any database. Mdf should have better performance since it runs on an actual database, but sdf will be much easier to deploy :)
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Slow FormattingFormat Options Quick Format By default not checked here...
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VS 2008 'What the...?"I think it's the PowerCommands AddIn.
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C Pointers in C#Wouldn't it be better to just use http://sqlite.phxsoftware.com/[^]
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Full trust ?Could try for a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS_junction_point[^] Sorry, seems that XP only supports junction points which can't work over SMB, only Vista allows it with symbolic links. I do remember something about a change in 3.5 SP1 so that .NET executables in network folders run in full trust.
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C# Compiler bug or Subtle bug, I don't know, but this is certainly a doozy!ReSharper gives a warning about that. Let's just keep it at a feature.
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Font IdentificationFrom the same developers http://xbmc.org/[^ they now have a native PC client. (And also mac/linux IIRC) It has this feature that will query an online service to get thumbnails for movies etc.
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Vista SP2Did you even read the announcement?
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Where is everyone?Maybe because you aren't logged in.
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Defensive programming - AssertionsMy shortcut is nn and resharper allows to fill out the second argument first so it still shows intellisense, plus its smart enough to use parameters so I have to type almost nothing :p
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Defensive programming - AssertionsDon't forget a string parameter for the parameter name, that way you'll know which argument was incorrect ;) My helper is a:
Argument.NotNull("parameter", parameter);
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New look GMailThe Ninja theme is awesome! I like all the small details in it :)
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Parallel / multi core, should be care? [modified]It's called shaders and it already exists ;) latest 3d cards have a few hundred thousand parallel cores calculating the color for just one pixel :)