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My Local Host goes so slow now that I am on windows 7 and Asp.net MVC

Hi I switched from windows xp to windows 7 pro 64bit. When my computer was in xp I had 2 gigs of ram and overclocked my cpu to 3.0ghz now I have 4gigs of ram but had to lower my cpu to 2.8ghzs. Ever since I been running windows 7 local host goes so slow when I run my asp.net mvc site. I don't understand why. It can take up to 20seconds...

Is there a Pattern Matching Utility like GREP in Windows?

Is there a similar utility to grep available from the Windows Command Prompt, or there is third party tool for it? ...

How to display large amount of data fast

I have a large database table that I need to display on a Windows Form. The data is some sort of a "category list" which I need to display to the user in a treeview-like structure, there are categories with more sub-categories. Treeview control has delay loading but the problem is there could be hundred thousand root nodes with 4 column ...

why does monodevelop need the .NET 3.5 framework to run on windows?

it's kind of absurd(i think). mono want to be a substitute to .NET, so why can't i run monodevelop with mono itself? why do i need .NET for that? you can see what i'm talking about in this link: http://monodevelop.com/Download just choose MonoDevelop 2.2 Beta 1 then choose windows and you will see :-) thanks :-) ...

Save File to Desktop - Feasibility?

We have a part of our program which can save a diagnostic file for the user to email to us so we can help them with problems. We have the option of saving it to the desktop, and it seems to be the prevailing idea at the time. However, I have these two questions: Is there any instance where we WON'T be able to save to the desktop? I ...

Problem modifying resources on existing .exe...

I've run into a problem that's driving me crazy, hopefully someone will be able to shed some light on it. As part of my build process I have a separate .exe that updates the VersionInfo for the file. I literally use this on more than 20+ programs, but for some reason on one of them it is removing all the existing resource information f...

Windows Program: How to snoop on command line arguments?

I am trying to reverse engineer the build system of a commercial Windows based IDE, so I can use make to build my project. A program is launched to perform a task, and I need to know what command line arguments are passed to this program when it is run. However the windows process viewer does not show the command line arguments. Is th...

Changing Title attributes of a bunch of music files by a script

I have quite a lot of music files but their title attributes have the track numbers infront of them, like 01.TrackName, 02.TrackName. What is the best way to strip off integers from the file attributes? Edit: I am using windows and all music files are MP3. Any solution as batch files, c++ or .net etc will be appreciated. ...

Getting ring 0 mode in C++ (Windows)

How I can get ring 0 operating mode for my process in Windows 7(or Vista)? ...

Modify an XML node using [MS] XSLT Script

I would like to select a node and modify its attributes and child-nodes using an xsl:script function. In addition, templates matching child-nodes of that node should STILL perform their job (after script is done processing the node). Can it be done using XSLT? Can you please provide an example / skeleton for such a transformation? ...

Change the Title Bar of a Windows Executable

Iam creating an application like resource hacker. I want to change the title bar text of a window whose handle I can find out using SPY++. Is there any way I can make modifications to the resources of the assembly and change the title by my code, so that the change is permanent. Are there are tools free or commercial like my program? ...

iPhone fonts for Windows

I would like to support the default fonts provided by iPhone on my Windows server. Some of the fonts exist by default but others, such as "Zapfino" and "MarkerFelt" are not. The idea is to create PDF files on iPhone and render them on a Windows machine. Since there is no (known-to-me) way for embedding fonts in a PDF created using the i...

Windows temp file location.

Possible Duplicate: Correct location to save a temporary file in Windows? Where is a safe place to create tmp file on windows? ...

Crosss platform VNC Client Library?

Does anyone know of a good cross platform VNC client library (the viewer end)? I'm not terribly picky about language, but I would prefer something with C++ or Python. I would need it to work on Linux, Mac, and Windows. ...

What other OCaml top level programs exist? (Vista)

I'm using OCamlWinPlus v1.9RC4. It sucks pretty hardcore. It's constantly crashing, and lacks basic features. What other toplevel OCaml programs can be recommended for Windows Vista? ...

Viewbox in Silverlight

How can use "Viewbox" in Silverlight? ...

Java/Windows Get application location.

Is there a way to get the location of an installed application without searching through the file system? EDIT: Sorry for not making the question clear enough, What i am trying to is like figure out where firefox is installed from within an java application. I would like to initiate an install for an extension. ...

How to access most frequently used programs in OS and most recent files of programs programmatically?

I need to gain access to the list of most recently used programs and list of recently opened files in Windows OS programatically. These are the items you generally see once you click start in windows. I am looking to use C# but if its better in Managed C++ I will do that too. ...

Unable to find module 'mscorwks.dll'

Hi all I try to use the winDBG to debug a dump file. When I run .loadby sos mscorwks.dll It gave me an error message. Unable to find module 'mscorwks.dll' Has anyone seen this before? Best Regards, ...

Search and replace: What's the proper shortcut?

Very simple dilemma. A user needs to be able to do a search-and-replace in a large piece of text. Code to do this is a piece of cake. No problems there. Works like a charm! Don't break your head over that. That's solved! It's a non-issue... No, problem is defining a good shortcut for this function. While I would prefer to use CTRL+R as ...