About... The About Box

codinghorror · February 17, 2004, 12:00am

You'd think someone would have written a decent, generic .NET About Box by now. Well, if it's out there, I couldn't find it! The About Box isn't an essential part of any application, but my research (and practical experience) indicates it has two key uses:

This is a companion discussion topic for the original blog entry at: http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2004/02/about-the-about-box.html

laszlo · October 3, 2004, 12:00am

c# version needed…
…im too tired to translate ya code

Scott · February 10, 2005, 12:00am

Been looking for a sysinfo script and ya have a great one…

KUDOs…keep up the great work

Anil · December 5, 2008, 12:00am

Thank you for providing useful info on what can be put in the about box. I think this page is unique in that there are very few pages out there that address this tiny but important deatil in an app.