I had no choice. It was a typo in my code that caused a "page not found" error in my browser. Part of the 5 hours was spent reviewing other messages that were interesting in and of themselves, althought not related to the topic at hand.

I do pay for this site, so I can use the search function. But I'm just stating that this is the only site I pay for this service. And will probably be the last.

>>Last thursday I ran into a dotnet issue. It spent probably 5 hours trying to track down a solution. Visited many, many websites dedicated to dotnet problems. Searched messages, searched whitepapers, posted messages, and whatever else you can think of. Didn't have to spend 1 dime.
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>No offense Perry but you just said you spent 5 hours. In my book that is spending a lot more than a dime.
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>>This is the only website I'm aware of that charges.
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>>>Well being retired, I recon you don't have that billable hour to spare that I am refering to. But for those that do have that billable hour to spare, cough it up! ;) Anyway, my message was really just a praise post for finding an answer to a problem using the search feature.
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