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May 2008 - Posts

Building a symbol tree when you don't have access to the internet
One of my colleagues in Israel asked me how you would go about downloading the correct symbol for a particular DLL or EXE that a customer had on their system. Normally we can just use Microsoft's public symbol server for this but in this case the system Read More...
Useful tools and add-ons for IIS troubleshooting and IIS7
My esteemed colleague Mr Michael Clemens put together a very handy list of IIS diagnostic tools and add-on components. As Michael has not yet joined the blogging fold I'm taking this chance to publish it for him as it is very useful... SSL Diagnostics Read More...
How to determine LARGEADDRESSAWARE from a dump file
This interesting little question came up on one of our internal email lists. Sometimes when debugging you want to know whether a particular process is linked using the /LARGEADDRESSAWARE flag and therefore capable of using usermode addresses above the Read More...
.NET 3.5 SP1 Beta,Visual Studio futures and Visual Studio present..
As ever, Scott Guthrie has the most comprehensive announcement blog about Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 Beta but this is no ordinary service pack, this is a service pack packed [sic] with new features as well as fixes. For instance, Read More...
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