Can I prevent an uncaught exception in another AppDomain from shutting down the application?

Question

I\'m having trouble with a misbehaved library that throws an exception in a finalizer, which of course crashes the application.

To avoid this, I tried loading the li

Answer 1

Actually, back in .NET 1.0/1.1, it behaved as you need. You can still revert to this behavior by simply adding this row to your application configuration file, inside the "runtime" node:

This will prevent an unhandled exception in a different thread from terminating the entire process.