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Compare the difference between two Date value with Ticks

Imports System.Globalization Module MainClass    Public Sub Main()         Dim dateFormat As String = "MM/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss.fffffff"          Dim date1 As Date = #09/08/2010 16:00#         Console.WriteLine("Original date: {0} ({1:N0} ticks)", _                           date1.ToString(dateFormat), date1.Ticks)         Dim date2 As Date = date1.AddMilliseconds(1)         Console.WriteLine("Second date:   {0} ({1:N0} ticks)", _                           date2.ToString(dateFormat), date2.Ticks)         Console.WriteLine("Difference between dates: {0} ({1:N0} ticks)", _                           date2 - date1, date2.Ticks - date1.Ticks)                            End Sub End Module