Windows 10 Fall Creator's Update: IIS
After upgrading Windows 10, IIS might stop working. I fixed this by deleting stuff.
Windows
The Changing World of .NET
.NET today is no longer a walled-off Microsoft-only environment. This post explores how it has evolved and how you can evolve your software with it.
Finding your Operating System version programmatically
Here's how to do it on Linux, macOS and Windows. No surprises, Windows is by far the most complex.
Thunderbolt Networking
Thunderbolt is amazingly fast, but how do you find the host at the other end of the cable?
Using HTTP/2 in .NET client applications
The good news is that you can now make HTTP/2 requests from Windows. The bad news is that it needs a blog post to explain it.
Setting a proxy for Aptitude (on Windows)
Here's what you need to configure to force Aptitude through a proxy.
Failed Experiment: What processes have a lock on this folder?
This is a recording of something I failed at, as notes for anyone else trying or future-me.
Debugging memory corruption
An interesting story here from the Unity3D folks which also offers a peek into debugging stack corruption, and Windows kernel debugging.…