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The day the peloton lost its way

Raymond ChenJuly 17, 2006Jul 17, 200607/17/06

It's the one time a year that more than fifty people in the United States actually give a hoot about bicycle racing. Yes, it's the Tour de France. (Follow the racers live via GPS!) But this story isn't about the Tour. It's about Stage 4 of the 2005 ENECO Tour. You can follow along with the live report. Everything was going pretty much ...

How were DLL functions imported in 16-bit Windows?

Raymond ChenJuly 17, 2006Jul 17, 200607/17/06

Last time, we looked at the way functions were exported from 16-bit DLLs. Today, we'll look at how they were imported. When each segment is loaded into memory, the raw contents are loaded from disk, and then relocation fixups are applied. A fixup for an imported function consists of the name of the target DLL, the target function (either a ...

The Old New Thing

July 17, 2006 | The Old New Thing

The day the peloton lost its way

How were DLL functions imported in 16-bit Windows?

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