September 29, 2005 | The Old New Thing

The Old New Thing

The DHS television show was all a scam, it appears

Raymond Chen September 29, 2005 Sep 29, 2005 09/29/05

Xeni Jardin on Boing Boing reports that the DHS series I mentioned a while back was all an elaborate scam to bilk investors out of millions. (One tip-off has got to be that they changed their domain name from www.dhs.tv to www.dhstheseries.tv. And curiously, their "News" page just says P ALIGN"LEFT"/P.) Read Ms. Jardin's article for ...

On objects with a reference count of zero

Raymond Chen September 29, 2005 Sep 29, 2005 09/29/05

One commenter claimed that When the object is first constructed, the reference count should be 0 and AddRef should be called at some point (probably via QueryInterface) to increment the reference count. If you construct your object with a reference count of zero, you are playing with matches. For starters, when the object is created, ...

The Old New Thing

September 29, 2005 | The Old New Thing

The DHS television show was all a scam, it appears

On objects with a reference count of zero

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