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I've lost weeks of my life to hacking around problems caused by antivirus software. Oh, I got paid for the time, but which is more satisfying and looks better
by Stratoscope 11y ago
I've lost weeks of my life to hacking around problems caused by antivirus software.
Oh, I got paid for the time, but which is more satisfying and looks better on my resume: "Hacked around antivirus bugs" or "Built a cool and awesome feature"? :-)
Here's my previous rant on the topic with specific details:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10248084 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10248084
And a mention of one of the debugging techniques that was helpful here:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10250001 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10250001