Goodbye and Good Riddence
Mr. GrimesÂ’ Farewell If this is the kind of FUD that Mr. Grimes usually puts out I'm glad he is giving up on .Net commentary column. His complaints from what I can see:
XML: The good and the bad
Here is a link to the schema for an Advanced Shipping Notification document defined by the American Institute for Steel Construction.
A New PC
Finally, I got myself a new PC. I can retire my well worn Dell 4100 PIII 1Ghz and move up to a Dell Precision 370 P4 2.8Ghz with 1GB. I haven't got the machine up and running with all of my applications but so far I'm very happy. It has a 160 GB Serial ATA drive that seems to be very quick. This along with the pseudo dual processors due to Hyper Threading I am hoping that it is going to really help when I have half a dozen applications running at once.