Static class vs Singleton class in C# [closed]

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Published on 2012-03-23T08:33:53Z Indexed on 2012/03/23 11:39 UTC
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What is the difference between all-static-methods and applying a singleton pattern?

I need to make a decision for a project I'm working of whether to use static or singleton.

After reading an article like this I am inclined to use singleton.

What is better to use static class or singleton?

Edit 1 : Client Server Desktop Application.

Please provide code oriented solutions.

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