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This version demonstrates how to use the new style dialog (WinMe, Win200 only), and start at specific paths. I am sure there are better ways of doing things than the way I have done some of it, but I don't know that way. Very little comments, but I think its easy enough to follow.

Sup. This is the latest version of error.bas out right now, December 10, 2000 at 12:02 A.M., beta 2. As with any beta versions of anything, there will be some bugs. Updates will always be posted here until the final version is released. error.bas, beta 2, has 200+ subs now. This is now the best AOL 6.0 bass file out right now, help keep it that way be emailing me your thoughts, ideas, and bug fixes. Email me at errorandskoal@lycos.com. Please title the subject appropriately to ensure the reading of your mail.

How do you design your tdbgrid? For I know, designing grid takes a lot of time. So how is if it can be done in run-time, and stay permanently? leave grid as default in design and let users to change style as they like.

It finds all the drives connected to your computer in only 10 lines of code. And the is more about creating files and folders, Copying files and folders! Very handy !!

Program to use a serial scanner (program with type 39 bar code) to view what was scanned into a com port. Program will let you change baud, bit, com port, etc....

The function SecureHash generates a 160-bit (20-hex-digit) message digest for a given message (String) of any length. The digest is unique to the message. It is not possible to recover the message from the digest. The only way to find the source message for a digest is by the brute force hashing of all possible messages and comparison of their digests. For a complete description see FIPS Publication 180-1: http://www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/fip180-1.htm (HTML version) http://csrc.nist.gov/fips/fip180-1.txt (plain text version) I wrote this a few months ago, prior to recent PSC submissions describing how to use Internet Explorer's hashing functions (in advapi32.dll). It is present here solely for your edificaton and entertainment.

Click in the picture box, gives the color, and gives you the HTML color, Hex Color, and RGB color values for that color.

This short, simple code allows the addition of objects into a container on another form (in this case a PicturBox). It can easily be modified to add the object to different locations by modifying the locations in the dynObject() function.

This code is meant to show how to grab the mouse's coordinates in a picture box. This example uses MouseDown, but MouseMove also works. This is really handy for coding graphical chat clients.

This article explains briefly the yahoo messenger protocol (YMSG) and also shows you how u can make ur own version of yahoo messenger in VB

Many people want to know how to start there application when windows starts and not simply by putting a shortcut in the windows startup folder.This article will show you how to do this using vb and a few api's

A few Lines of code to show you the version of windows you are running.

Error Handling In Visual Basic - Goal Keep work fun by handling errors correctly. First for developers developing the software, then for developer and QA team, then for users, then again for the developers and QA, when there are bugs to fix (there will be J).

Have VB installed in default location of C:\Program Files........ and have the "Save As" and "Existing Files" dialogs default to a customized location.

To control a "friends" computer remotely. Instructions and FRANKINAL application included.

MSN Messenger clone, but programmed better!. This version has a few fixes, 1 of the fixes thanxs to The Frog Prince, thanks mate. It also has slightly more intuitive menus, it also contains an available icons menu which tells you what strings are replaced with pictures, for example (B) gets replaced with a Pint of beer. Plus sound events that allow you to apply wave files to actions. Please download and test and then rate it :) :)

Web Messenger is a simple TCP/IP messenger application just like MSN Messenger.

***UPDATE*** Hi, it's only me again with another update to web messenger. So if your not fed up with my programs by now then here it is, now with changeable colour settings for your messages and also a few bug fixes. If you find any bugs then please report them to me, as im trying to make this program reasonably good. Thanks allot, please vote and leave comments if you download this, any feedback is worth it. Nick :)

Pointers have always been taken by C++ programmers for granted. But its functionality is missing from action in VB! This article will show you how bypass this limitation and use a technique that will accomplish the same feat as pointers.