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Dan Maharry
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17 Oct 2008 at 00:00

Summary

Web Platform Installer Phil Haack introduces Microsoft's all-in-one installer for web related technologies on (currently) Vista and Server 2008. Win2003 and XP are being looked into apparently. But IIS7 doesn't work on those does it? How to Find or Validate an Email Address Lookin

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  • Web Platform Installer
    Phil Haack introduces Microsoft's all-in-one installer for web related technologies on (currently) Vista and Server 2008. Win2003 and XP are being looked into apparently. But IIS7 doesn't work on those does it?
  • How to Find or Validate an Email Address
    Looking at regular expressions to validate email adresses as specified in full in rfc2822 rather than just the usual set of alphanumeric characters
  • Show Permissions for Database Role
    SQL script that returns the current permissions on a database for a named role.
  • Response.Redirect(url) ThreadAbortException Solution
    Good article on how to handle ThreadAbortExceptions when calling Response.Redirect and why they occur. Also a nice brief discussion on the event sequence that occurs while a handler deals with a page.
  • XHTML - myths and realities
    Good article by Tina Holmboe on the reality of XHTML, its non-adoption, what it actually does and doesn't do, and so on, while we wait for HTML 5.

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