Oops, my bad, you don't need these lines, take them out:

var xmlSource = new ActiveXObject("MSXML2.DOMDocument.3.0");

xmlSource.async = false;

xmlSource.validateOnParse=false;

xmlSource.setProperty("SelectionLanguage", "XPath");

Sorry about that, I...

Here's a code snippet that might get you started. This works in Internet Explorer, not sure about any other browsers. This contains an embedded XML "data island" and uses XPath...

OK, here's an ActiveX script (suitable for use in a DTS package) that uses DMO to get the name of the server, into a package global variable (and shows a...

Can you set up a global variable in the package and then use a dynamic property task to set the connection value to the value of the global variable? If...

Because it doesn't work that way. Setting your object = nothing is not telling the garbage collector to free the object's memory, it's telling the garbage collector that the object's...

OK, it sounds to me like what you're really saying it's not the garbage collection per se that encourages sloppy coding, but rather sloppy programmers who don't know how to...

I'm sorry, but I don't see the connection between sloppy coding habits and having a garbage collector. Can you please elaborate? Personally, I find that not having to worry about...

Using a HashTable might not be a good idea. HashTable orders its items by internal hashcode, so if you're expecting items to be in a particular order (e.g. either sorted...

OK, here's a fairly low priority one. I like being able to "watch" a topic, but is it possible to make it easier to "unwatch" a topic (or, if there...

Is there any particular reson that cookies are required? If I block cookies, the site spins for a few minutes before finally erroring out. It's not a huge issue, but...