The Old New Thing

In Windows XP, even when DEP is on, it's still sometimes off

November 16, 2007 Nov 16, 2007 11/16/07

Raymond Chen

As we saw last time, there are a variety of ways you can control DEP, one of which is to turn it on for all system processes. But even if you turn on DEP, it still sometimes turns itself off temporarily. It goes back to those bad versions of ATL. The application compatibility team found that there were so many programs written with ...