How to monitor receive locations in BizTalk 2006

Once my project manager asked me the question:
do you have any pro-acitve way of getting informed that if a receive location gets disabled ???
well i dint, but i googled it and i found the solution listed here:
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.biztalk.appintegration&tid=947985de-a2bb-4c04-a158-a3492d42924d
 

Patterns & Practices complete catalog

Often developers go about re-inventing the wheel…stop…dont do it !!!
others have done it… & chances are that they probably have done it better then you by investing there time & efforts in it, well atleast microsoft claims it has
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/practices/bb190351.aspx
the above link contains Microsoft Best Patterns & Practices compelete catalog.  Alot of good stuff [...]

Microsoft ESB Guidance for BizTalk Server 2006 R2

 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb931189.aspx
Summary
The Microsoft ESB Guidance uses Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 to support a loosely coupled messaging architecture. BizTalk Server includes a powerful publish/subscribe mechanism for messaging applications that works by creating and filling subscriptions, which provides a highly efficient and scalable platform for service-oriented architecture (SOA) applications.
The Microsoft ESB Guidance extends the functionality of BizTalk [...]