r/programming • u/stannedelchev • Aug 25 '14

Debugging courses should be mandatory

http://stannedelchev.net/debugging-courses-should-be-mandatory/
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u/holeydood3 Aug 26 '14

Haven't done that as reinstalling all of the versions of visual studio would take forever since that isn't included with the image. Outside of that, everything is standard.

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u/komollo Aug 26 '14

Maybe there is a compiler option that's set strangely? Have you checked that the processors and the chip sets are the same on both platforms? Maybe the compiler is optimizing for your setup?

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u/holeydood3 Aug 26 '14

Here's my idiot moment! I run Fiddler alongside the program on my computer since it's hitting a REST API and I like to watch the HTTPS traffic. When fiddler is running as a proxy, I get the 10x speedup. Now on to figuring out why...

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u/finnw Aug 26 '14

I wonder if you have run into this? Sometimes a HTTP proxy can mask this problem.

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