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Whidbey's Security Off Model

Although the v1.0 and v1.1 versions of CasPol provided a switch to disable the CLR's security system, running without CAS enforcement on was never a scenario that we encouraged for obvious reasons. The choice to disable security was a system wide switch
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Mike Stall's (Relatively)New Debugger Blog

Mike Stall is one of the devs on our base services team, and his focus is on managed debugging. I played football with Mike 4 flag football seasons back, but generally don't need to work directly with him since the debugger and security don't have very
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What Happens When My Application Throws An Unhandled Exception

There are several different behaviors that can occur when a managed application throws an unhandled exception. The two most common are to bring up an error dialog box, or to pop up the Visual Studio Just In Time Debugger dialog box. The first behavior

Arrays and SOS

Looking at arrays with SOS on WinDBG is not exactly the most intuitive process in the world. In order to demonstrate how to do this, I've written a small sample program that I'm going to “debug”. The code simply creates three arrays: string
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