I don’t understand why MS stuffs attributes into the root element of all its XML files

..then I can’t work with those files using the classes straight from MS that live in System.Xml..for now I get around it by simply replacing them with the Replace method, but that isn’t 100% reliable, so I should write a method that filters them out before any processing starts..well, I should actually already have such …

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After donating my old, unneeded 37GB HDD, I’m sorting out my DVDs

Next to the phone on the left are the CDs I’m throwing away: Ubuntu Alternate installation, Vista Lite, Ubuntu, Slax, Damn Small Linux, Xubuntu, and drivers for the HP Deskjet F2100/F4100 Series. And speaking of which, HP really should name its drivers better. We’ve now had about our fourth HP inkjet printer, and each one …

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