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Unable to install IE6 servicepack1

If you are installing Visual studio 2005 on windows 2000, it asks for Internet explorer6 service pack1. I got set up and tried to install, but the error was it was trying to look up sites and was not getting connected. Solution for this was to change my proxy server setting parameters to *.*.220.253 This way it helped, I dont know reason why? Edited on 22nd Feb 08 All right now i know why it worked. It was settings problem in our LAN and by changing IP address, I connected to different n/w proxy server and got the things done....

Easiest way to check for empty text box in .net

We can check for empty text box in various ways including javascript. But easier way I have found is:- textbox.text.trim()==string.empty; You can use this code in codebehind file and check it in IF condition. It also ensures if text box contains only space. This is ensured by trim function. Downside for this is that, u need to give postback call to server, which could also be acheived by client side script and network traffic would have reduced...
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