---
title: "Weird error message"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/5/21/weird-error-message.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/5/21/weird-error-message.html"
published: "2008-05-21T01:21:28"
updated: "2008-05-21T01:21:28"
tags: [".NET"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "this is a weird one (while running our build)"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Weird error message

By Roy Osherove May 21, 2008 In [.NET](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net)

**Historical article** · Originally published May 21, 2008; technical details may be outdated.

this is a weird one (while running our build)

![image](https://osherove.com/img/wb/e9978044_weblogs.asp.net_blogs_rosherove_WindowsLiveWriter_Weirderrormessage_9FFD_image_thumb.png)

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## About the author

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