Line breaks are being lost when sending text to the Database

[sonic2k]

For some reason the line breakes from asp.net textboxes are not being stored in my db.I am using Server.HtmlEncode(txtAbout.Text) to take the text from the textbox.This part works and text is taken out with line brakesBut when I trace the text the line breaks are lost After this linedb.AddInParameter(dbCommand, "About", DbType.String, about);db.ExecuteNonQuery(dbCommand);In the stored procedure the varable @about is ntext.In the table the column about is ntextI hope someone can help