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You know you’re having a bad day when…

You walk into the office and get told that you need to drop everything you were going to be working on because there’s a recurring problem on the production servers. For the last few days we’ve been experiencing a 100% CPU utilization on the w3wp.exe (the asp.net worker) process. Killing it off will fix the [...]


Monorail + URL Rewriting

Often people need or want clean URLs (i.e. URL’s without file extensions). e.g.
Not
http://example.com/somecontroller/someaction.aspx
but
http://example.com/somecontroller/someaction
Previously there’s been two options for this. Either mapping all requests to aspnet_isapi.dll which has serious performance implications - or using ISAPI Rewrite from Helicon Software.
There’s a newish (to me anyway) alternative to ISAPI rewrite which is open source (BSD) Ionics Isapi [...]