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Today I am very excited to announce Moesion , Tellago Studios latest product. Not only did I work on this product with a great team loaded with fellow Microsoft MVPs, I have wanted this product since I placed my very first server online well over a decade
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The cool thing to do these days is extensionless Urls, meaning there is no .aspx, .html, etc. Instead you just reference the resource by the name, which makes things like Restful interfaces and SEO better. For security reasons IIS disables this feature
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One of the most commonly missed features of setting up a web server is configuring compression. All modern Browsers support both GZip and Deflate compression for content. All commercially viable web servers support GZip and Deflate compression types.
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I recently got a copy of my friend Scott Forsyth's IIS 7 book from WROX. The book has 6 authors and covers just about everything you need to know about IIS 7. I have examined a few IIS 7 books and have played a little with IIS 7 so far. Professional IIS
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You may get this the first time you try to execute an ASP.NET site on a Windows XP installation of IIS 5.1 The error will point you to a Microsoft Knowledge Base article to solve the Failed to Access IIS Metabase error that instructs you to use a Metaacl.vbs
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The topic recently came up where I was asked how I set up multiple sites on the same port and IP address in IIS. There are two separate threads on how this works, first is setting the web site to respond to the primary domain and the www alias or more
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Yesterday Google started hijacking 404 status codes through the Google Toolbar from unknowing Web sites to show pages with ads. TechCrunch even has a poll asking if you think the Google hijacking is a good thing or not. While Google publicly states they
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Earlier this week IIS 7 was approved as a finished product by the team at Microsoft . This is great news. I have not let myself get too involved with IIS 7 up to this point, but that will be changing this week. I have been working on some virtual images
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I get asked this question a lot as I go around demonstrating the benefits of using URL Rewriting in ASP.NET, how can I process wildcard extensions and just directories in IIS 6.0 on Windows 2003 and ASP.NET? It is very simple, but not obvious at all.
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I recently deployed an application to a production web farm for a client and everything has been relatively smooth, until this morning. As the work day began a strange exception began being tossed on just about every request, 'Hashtable insert failed.
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This evening I decided to suck it up and fix an ongoing problem with IIS. Basically some of the controls were not working correctly, the menu control and Infragistics controls mostly. It has been this way for about 2 months, but I have just lived with it because I am so busy with projects lately. But today I decied to fix this issue because I know there is something wrong at the core and as it turns out it is pretty easy to fix by removing IIS and re-installing it.
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The June 2006 Netcraft Survey was just released and Microsoft's IIS is continuing to gain market share.
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Microsoft finally has created a resource web site for IIS. It looks real promising, with forums, downloads, videos and more.
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A name was started with an invalid character. Error processing resource 'http://localhost/mynewsite/'. Line 1, Posi...
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This will have to be part one of two entries. I am about to start migrating a few rather large DotNetNuke sites to ASP.NET 2.0 and I want to make sure that any links people have to the pages are handled corrrectly. The best way I think to do this is the set up a 310 Redirect handler
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