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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
href="http://www.fiddlertool.com/fiddler/">http://www.fiddlertool.com/fiddler/</A></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=221075206-15062005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Fiddler was
associated with Microsoft, but now there is just a Microsoft copyright notice at
the bottom of the page.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=221075206-15062005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Either way it is a
brilliant tool for debugging HTTP requests and responses. It sets itself up as a
proxy - just install, then run IE and click the fiddler button. Then
do your traffic and inspect the HTTP messages. It understands the upper
level HTML and XML protocols as well so there is some handy stuff to help with
that too (didn't always parse my XML, YMMV).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=221075206-15062005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Completely different
question:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=221075206-15062005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Has anyone actually
used ECO? I want a nice DB framework with all the goodies, but I spent 20
minutes looking at ECO today and I saw one MAJOR suck indicator. You
import a database and it creates tables:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=221075206-15062005><FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>CREATE TABLE
[dbo].[ECO_ORMAPPING] (<BR> [ECO_ORMAPPING] [image] NOT NULL <BR>) ON
[PRIMARY] TEXTIMAGE_ON [PRIMARY]<BR>GO</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>CREATE TABLE [dbo].[ECO_TABLES]
(<BR> [TABLENAME] [varchar] (255) COLLATE SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS NOT
NULL <BR>) ON [PRIMARY]<BR>GO</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>CREATE TABLE [dbo].[ECO_TYPE]
(<BR> [BOLD_TYPE] [smallint] NOT NULL ,<BR> [CLASSNAME] [varchar]
(255) COLLATE SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS NOT NULL <BR>) ON
[PRIMARY]<BR>GO</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=338164306-15062005><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=221075206-15062005>Hey - I'm f</SPAN>eeling disappointed. Any tool that
claims to be an OR mapping tool that stores its data in a BLOB has <SPAN
class=221075206-15062005>just got to be kidding</SPAN>. If it can do OR mapping
why don't they <SPAN class=221075206-15062005>use it </SPAN>for the<SPAN
class=221075206-15062005>i</SPAN>r own meta data huh?<SPAN
class=221075206-15062005> M</SPAN>aybe I am jumping to conclusions too
quickly<SPAN class=221075206-15062005> - so if anyone can correct me that would
be great.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV></FONT></SPAN>
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