Post from 2026-09-22 09:53:17

It's funny how WinDbg's TTD docs[1] emphasizes that PII may appear in dumps, while e.g. docs for crash dump analysis[2] don't.

Based on the observation that behind every warning sign there is a story I suspect that at one point a TTD trace somehow resulted in summoning MS's legal team :)

[1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debuggercmds/time-travel-debugging-overview
[2] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/dxtecharts/crash-dump-analysis
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