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Edit (Add/Remove/Modify) ARP Table
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Most available web filters work inline, meaning that all outgoing and incoming packets are passed through a filter driver. This approach along with its own benefits has a big flaw; the filtering process affects data transfer throughput. Learn about an experimental remedy to this issue by putting the filter engine in sniffer mode. This way, the filtering process and data transfer act independently.
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The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
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The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...

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Implementing a WCF Message Contract
WCF implementations normally take two different approaches; a Document style or an API style. Document style implementations are more flexible and often easier to extend and version. Also, Document style or rather, Message Contract service implementations, work well between systems with a shared message assembly. Jeffrey Juday guides you through architecting a WCF Message Contract implementation.