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I I Started Out With Linksys Usb

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I’m in the market for a new 802.11g adapter for my wife’s PC.  I started out with a Linksys USB adapter, but it gets horrible reception. I ended up taking on...

Adding "Install as…" to context menu

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This comes from Michael Willers, by way of Dana Epp. This makes it easier to install .msi packages when logged in as a non-admin use. Too many home PC’s are ...

Disabling the VMWare network adapters

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When you are not running a VMWare session, you may want to disable the VMware virtual network adapters. I have found that they can slow down network operatio...

Exceptions and Threads

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Scott Allen has a good post about a difference in how unhandled exceptions are dealt with in .NET 2 from how they were handled in 1.1 In 1.1, if a thread has...

Saving and restoring a forms location on

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Raghavendra Prabhu has the start of some code to save/restore a form’s position.  This requires the Application Settings feature in 2.0, so this is mostly th...