Mike Barnett at Microsoft Research has developed a great tool for merging multiple dll’s and/or exe’s in to one single file: ILMerge (download from here). ILMerge has been around for several years but this was the first time I tried it out. You can either use it from a command line or automate so that… Continue reading Merge Multiple EXEs and DLLs into One Single File in .NETle
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Punycode in VB.NET for IDN domains
On one of my web sites I noticed that IDN (Internationalized Domain Names) don’t work when I do Response.Redirect in VB.NET. IDNs are used to allow accented and other special international characters (non-Ascii) to be used in domain names. Since Domain Name Servers (DNS) only support Ascii, any IDN is encoded in Punycode. To encode… Continue reading Punycode in VB.NET for IDN domains