I got this odd error message from an internal web service today that stumped me for ~30 minutes. It was: “aspnet_wp.exe could not be started. The error code for the failure is 80070545. This error can be caused when the worker process account has insufficient rights to read the .NET Framework files. Please ensure that… Continue Reading
I’ve been on the hunt for a good .NET wiki that was open source and I think I’ve finally found one. The folks over at ScrewTurn Software have developed ScrewTurn Wiki. Its GPL’d, built on .NET 2.0, does not require SQL Server 2005, works in a medium trust enviroment (that means that you hosted types… Continue Reading
At work, we just upgraded our machines to Quad Xeon x64 machines with four gigs of ram. NICE….. But for some reason the manufacturer loaded 64 bit XP, even though we requested Vista. We upgraded it to 64 bit Vista quite easily, problem solved. I did run into an issue while installing Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio… Continue Reading
Problem The .NET Framework reference in the most recent release of Tree Surgeon has an old reference to .NET 2.0 Beta 1. This is in the NAnt.exe.config file. This will produce results that will not compile when using the <msbuild> task of the NAntContrib Tasks. Fix Open the file located in “ProjectName/Tools/nant/NAnt.exe.config” file. Find this:… Continue Reading
I’ve been using Notepad2 for quite awhile now and was recently introduced to Notepad++. I love saving time by launching Notepad2 by typing “n” into the command line. I save all the “otepad”s through the day. Its small, but hey, I learned it from Scott Hanselman, aka: the master of productivty. After installing Notepad++ I realized I… Continue Reading
