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C#	Working with Archived files 1 Nov 2004 Updated: 31 Oct 2004 Rating: 3.50/5 Votes: 6 Popularity: 2.72 Licence: CPOL Views: 60,372 Bookmarked: 21 Downloaded: 527 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Some time ago, I faced a different concept of file when I worked on a mainframe: one that holds multiple other files. Since then, I tried to reproduce this behavior in .NET.
	Using legacy plug-ins with .NET 15 Jun 2004 Updated: 15 Jun 2004 Rating: 3.29/5 Votes: 11 Popularity: 3.42 Licence: CPOL Views: 69,361 Bookmarked: 25 Downloaded: 2 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Anyone who ever worked with Windows development before .NET should know how to load DLLs dynamically. However, it's not possible to convert function pointers to something like a delegate. So, I created a small trick to use legacy plug-ins still using PInvoke.
	Using legacy plug-ins with .NET - Part 2 7 Sep 2004 Updated: 7 Sep 2004 Rating: 3.46/5 Votes: 3 Popularity: 1.65 Licence: CPOL Views: 51,721 Bookmarked: 15 Downloaded: 686 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. So far, using Win32 plug-ins in .NET involved complex solutions like using CodeDOM or another legacy DLL. Now, I came up with a pure .NET solution.
	Authorize and authenticate users with AD 18 Nov 2004 Updated: 18 Nov 2004 Rating: 4.60/5 Votes: 29 Popularity: 6.35 Licence: CPOL Views: 217,743 Bookmarked: 108 Downloaded: 2,094 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. How much time do you spend to ensure user permissions? Ease the job and let Windows and Active Directory do it for you.
	Object-Oriented Static Destructors 21 Jul 2006 Updated: 28 Jul 2006 Rating: 3.60/5 Votes: 9 Popularity: 3.44 Licence: CPOL Views: 58,761 Bookmarked: 14 Downloaded: 0 Please Sign up or sign in to vote. In Delphi, there was always available initialization and finalization section for units. But have you ever wondered how to achieve the same using .NET?