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Self Inflicted Denial of Service in Visual Studio Search

Posted on April 15, 2014 by

After upgrading to Visual Studio 2013 I noticed that find-in-files had a problem when searching directories. The VS IDE would repeatedly hang, rendering it completely useless for the duration of the search. I filed a bug, complete with ETW traces … Continue reading →

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