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  1. Windows Weekly 902: Patch Tuesday Insights and Antitrust Developments

    In the latest episode of Windows Weekly, episode 902 titled "Nothing to Declare," the trio of tech aficionados—Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott—dive into an intriguing mix of topics that every Windows user should be aware of. Notably, their discussion revolves around the eagerly...
  2. CVE-2024-43485: Critical .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

    Understanding CVE-2024-43485: A Denial of Service Vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio What Is CVE-2024-43485? CVE-2024-43485 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s .NET framework and Visual Studio. This flaw presents a denial of service (DoS) risk, which means that it...
  3. CVE-2024-43484: Critical DoS Vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio

    The tech world was recently alerted to a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-43484 affecting .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio. Although details are sparse, this vulnerability poses significant risks to developers and users of these platforms. What is...
  4. Understanding CVE-2024-38229: A Critical .NET and Visual Studio Vulnerability

    In the ongoing pursuit of maintaining system integrity and user security, vulnerabilities in software platforms can send shivers down the spines of developers and IT administrators alike. One such recent concern is CVE-2024-38229, a remote code execution vulnerability affecting .NET and Visual...
  5. Microsoft Store Upgrades to .NET 9: Performance Boost and User Experience Revamp

    According to an article published by Windows Latest on September 17, 2024, the Microsoft Store is poised to receive a significant performance upgrade thanks to a migration to .NET 9. This shift not only promises enhancements in loading times but also introduces new organizational features such...
  6. Critical Security Updates in .NET Frameworks for May 2024 Patch Tuesday

    Microsoft's May 2024 Patch Tuesday updates have addressed critical vulnerabilities in .NET 6.0.31 (KB5039843) and .NET 7.0.20 (KB5039844), among other products. These updates are crucial for enhancing the security and stability of systems running these frameworks. .NET 6.0.31 (KB5039843) This...
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    Windows 10 IMAGE_REL_AMD64_ADDR32NB relocation requires anordered section layout

    I am running .netcore 3.1 console app written in c# that handles quite significant amount of data. At some point, subject of this thread starts being logged. I am running it on virtual machine, x64 4 cores. Application is multithreaded. Can you explain the error and give me some hint what to do...
  8. A deep-dive into WinUI 3 in desktop apps

    XAML Islands was our first solution to enable developers to use UWP XAML inside their desktop (Win32) apps. Within a couple of months after the release of XAML Islands, behavioral insights and customer interviews raised some signals about how developers were using it. We discovered that a...
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    Windows 10 .NET error after login

    Im on a W10 1903 gigabyte 17 laptop and after logging on I get the following .net framework error. Can anyone suggest what might be wrong? Ive run all driver updates and windows updates. Thanks, See the end of this message for details on invoking just-in-time (JIT) debugging instead of...
  10. 4021279 - Vulnerabilities in .NET Core, ASP.NET Core Could Allow Elevation of Privilege -...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 9, 2017): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about vulnerabilities in the public .NET Core and ASP.NET Core. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications...
  11. writing a .net 3.5 program running on Windows 10

    Hi guys, I have a question about getting .net 3.5 applications run on Windows 10. According to the article here .net 3.5 in by-default disabled in windows 10. I have some .net 3.5 code that runs perfect on Windows 7, and I do not like to set the .net framework of those code to .net 4.5 or...
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    Windows 7 .NET program closes at startup: "Unhandled exception"

    When I start occasionally .NET programs the close immediately after start. Just a simple error box appears informing me that "xxxxxxprogram has stopped working". I installed .NET 2.0 3.0 3.5 and 4.6.2 here on 64bit Win 7. Not all .NET programs are affected. As an example one of the...
  13. What would you do with 10kB?

    Sixteen years ago, Link Removed conceived of a contest that would test the mettle of any web designer: The 5k. The idea was that entrants would build an entire site in 5kb of code or less. Its aim was to force us to get creative by putting a bounding box on what we could do: Between servers and...
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    Windows Server Monitoring

    I hope I don't come across as horibly spammy on my third post here but I would like to share some info on a project that I've been working on. I know when it comes to free monitoring solutions we're all basically stuck with Nagios or some sort of Linux based product that is typically ugly and...
  15. Intellitest | Visual Studio Toolbox

    In this episode, Robert is joined by Link Removed, who shows us how to use IntelliTest to automatically generate unit tests. IntelliTest explores your .NET code to generate test data and a suite of unit tests. For every statement in the code, a test input is generated that will execute that...
  16. .NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn"): Analyzers and the Rise of Code-Aware Libraries |...

    We've rewritten (and open sourced!) the C# and VB compilers, and exposed their functionality through APIs as the .NET Compiler Platform. But what do these APIs mean for those who aren't compiler jocks? Learn about diagnostic analyzers, a key new feature of Visual Studio 2015 that lets a NuGet...
  17. Delimiter, Brace and Brackets... SyntaxHighlighter

    Today's Visual Studio Extension from Stefan Tashev is one of those nice to haves, one of a kind that you get very used to and come to rely on. With Visual Studio 2015 and the .NET Compiler Platform (fka Roslyn), building an extension like this should become very much easier, but today it's...
  18. WebSocketing the Kinect

    Link Removed, Microsoft Technical Evangelist, fills in a Kinect for Windows v2 sample gap, providing a means to connect to a Kinect web WebSockets and thereby a web browser... Link Removed For the older Kinect v1.0 there was a sample included with the Link Removed which provided browser...
  19. Creating a C# Portable Library to Interface with Smappee API for Home Energy Monitoring

    Today's project is from Tim Dams, on a device that I'd not seen before, but now that I've seen how Tim is using it and that I can C# it, well... :) A C# Portable Class Library to talk with Smappee API I wrote a small C# portable class library (.NET4.5/WP8.1/Win8) that allow users to talk with...
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    Windows 7 Problems caused by recent Windows 7 updates

    I don't now if this is the right community, but I hope that somebody can help me with the host of problems that recent upgrades have caused to my Win 7 Home Premium x64 SP1 installation on my Sony Vaio All-in-1 computer. I returned from a recent vacation to find a whole list of updates...