Punks never die

Content of the Output window:

Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: pUnk

:)

How to make sure your license agreement won't be read

No posts for a long time, but ASP.NET MVC 3 setup screen really frustrated me. I guess usually nobody reads licensee agreements, but even if you want, these kind of setup screens makes your life harder. The text of the terms is about 13 pages if you paste it into a word, but if you are paid by the hour, I suggest to play for a while with the nice tiny scroll-bar...

ASP.NET MVC 3 is a framework for developing highly testable and maintainable Web applications by leveraging the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern. The framework encourages developers to maintain a clear separation of concerns among the responsibilities of the application – the UI logic using the view, user-inhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifput handling using the controller, and the domain logic using the model. ASP.NET MVC applications are easily testable using techniques such as test-driven development (TDD).

You can download the install package from Microsoft Download Center

New new

I tried to create a new folder using the built in file explorer of Windows Vista by a right click on the background. I was a bit surprised when I had just a "New" option, others were lost somewhere:

Cannot open file

My favorite developer tool informed me about it was unable to open the following file:

I don't understand why it wanted to open the root directory, but I am sure it still exists.

Continue operation is not supported

We already have a post about step is unsupported operation, but now I was informed about the continue command is also unsupported.

I am curious what operations are supported by this debugger...

Clever code completition in javascript mode

Server tags should not be included inside the code complete popup:

The hierarchy is not in a valid state

After saving a file the following dialog appeared to me:


I just asked: WTF?