Time Tracker

I took part in the “Race To Linux” and submitted a Grasshopper port of ASP.NET Starter Kit’s ‘Time Tracker’ project. I had to write up an article on the approach, which is located at http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/TimeTracker_Porting.asp

w3wp high usage IIS on Windows 2003

Intresting…
IIS on 2003 will show high usage (100%). And the fix is at http://support.microsoft.com/?id=894484. Looks like something to do with vunerability. It looks like it is to do with the asp.dll

Who fires events in WebForm?

This was a reply to a post from someone on dotnetjunkies. It says “There are events like Page_Load, OnPreRender, and so on events, who fires it, exactly. Don’t say .NEt framework, it is like Universe. Be specific.” Obviously this person wants exact answers and looks like got the passion for understanding unknown.
Ok in simple terms [...]

how to ping some machine

Ok i was answering questions at http://www.dotnetjunkies.com forums. Someguy had this question. so here is the answer…
Ping in .NET using C# or VB.NET? In other words, how can you find is some host (may be web site) is alive?

#region PING Example
private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
CheckConnection(“localhost”);
CheckConnection(“www.thiswebsitenamedoesnotexistsatontheplanet.com”);
}
public void CheckConnection(string server)
{
//Set up variables and [...]