This is a real-edge case of working on the Windows platform. Beware. Are you getting this stack trace? "System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException: Error occurred during a cryptographic operation." [CryptographicException: Error occurred during a…
Logging today is mostly done too unstructured; each application developer has his own syntax for the logs, optimized for his personal requirements and when it is time to deploy, ops…
I was sitting here reading the paper 'Impossibility of Distributed Consensus with One Faulty Process' and came upon this lemma: Lemma: Suppose that from some configuration C, the schedules µ1…
This is a quick write-up on how to get started with graphite as a .Net developer. We're going to start using graphite with a virtual machine in VirtualBox, although you…
Targeted environment: Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 You'll be self-signing with makecert from the Windows 7.1 SDK. The certificate tool is a single executable, specifically at %PROGRAMFILES%Microsoft…