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I decided to sign up for Twitter the other night for no reason at all. I have used it a few times since then, and I can appreciate the whole social networking aspect of it. However, I can't help but conclude that this the most idiotic thing that I have ever signed up for. I just…
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Comments (21)If your ASP.NET application calls a web service (you have a reference in your App_WebReferences folder), you might come across this fairly typical System.Net.WebException. I have seen two different breeds of this exception, and the solutions for each of them are quite similiar. I will start off with the most common of the two.
The underlying connection was closed: A…
I am not sure why you would want to do this, but I have seen the question asked on the ASP.NET forums a couple of times so I figured I would post a solution for it. It is not that difficult to create a "Save As…" button on your web page that, when clicked, will prompt the user with…
I know it has been kinda quiet around here lately, and tonight I finally got some time to post a solution to a legendary web application problem (I also rolled out a few updates to my blog, as you may have already noticed). The issue at-hand probably gets most of its exposure through the use of the ASP.NET framework. On a web form, it is often a requirement to prevent…