Month: October 2013

  • Unable to browse network shares on Windows 8

    Again a small side note for anyone experiencing this problem, accessing network shares on windows 8 with elevated privileges seems to be disabled in Windows 8 (not sure about 8.1?), to get around this problem make the following registry changes: Locate HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Policies/System Create a new DWORD entry with the name EnableLinkedConnections and value 1. Restart your computer You should now be…

  • Errors when running large numbers of unit tests via mstest on a windows server (just a note really)

    This is really just a note for future reference and to help anyone else experiencing this issue: C# projects with hundreds of unit tests (more than a thousand or so) having unit tests failing randomly with the following error: The system could not find the environment option that was entered or Not enough storage is…