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I know that the article doen't tell you the the pro's and contra's but perhaps it can help you...<br />
This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.<br />
<a href="http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/Localization.asp" rel="ugc">http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/Localization.asp</a>
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I know that the article doen't tell you the the pro's and contra's but perhaps it can help you...
This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.
http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/Localization.asp [http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/Localization.asp]

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I would like to know the advantages as well as disadvantages of keeping localization strings in ini file instead of resource file.
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I would like to know the advantages as well as disadvantages of keeping localization strings in ini file instead of resource file.

Resource file vs ini file

C# is an object-oriented programming language created in conjunction with Microsoft’s .NET framework. Compilation is usually done into the Microsoft Intermediate Language (MSIL), which is then JIT-compiled to native code (and cached) during execution in the Common Language Runtime (CLR).