Four More Months!
Four More Months!
Four More Months!
It’s mah birfday!
An interesting issue cropped up during development this week. It centered around a mysterious error that was happening in our web applications and causing IIS to crash…hard. Peeking in the event log, I found the following error:
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Event Type: Error Event Source: .NET Runtime Event Category: None Event ID: 1023 Date: 8/8/2008 Time: 7:07:28 PM User: N/A Computer: ZORCH6 Description: .NET Runtime version 2.0.50727.1433 - Fatal Execution Engine Error (79FFEE24) (80131506) For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. |
It was...
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