In the command prompt of Visual Studio it is possible to call the windows tool
ildasm.exe. With this tool the assembly manifest is readable and so the related assemblies can be retrieved.
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With the 'sn.exe' tool of Visual Studio it is possible to retrieve the public token key. But watch for the casing!!
Use the command: sn.exe -Tp "FilePath to assembly"
You are running into a feature referred to as 'Solution Root' added
to VS2003 (and carried forward into VS2005). You can disable this behavior
via the following registry entry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\8.0\SourceControl\DoNotCreateSolutionRootFolderInSourceControl
On the blog of Scottgu you will find some instructions for installing a Linq to SQL debug visualizer. With this visualizer installer you can see the relating SQL queries for the Linq statements.