The Old New Thing

December 7, 2009 - The Old New Thing

I'm sorry, Brian/Bryan Gregory, that confirming the spelling of your name is too much for you to handle

December 7, 2009 Dec 7, 2009 12/7/09
Raymond Chen
At 10am on November 30, I received a telephone call at work with "Anonymous" as the caller ID. Strange. But maybe it's the same person who called my office phone from New York at 1am on the day after Thanksgiving and didn't leave a message, and they're just following up on the first business day after the holiday weekend. "Hello?" — ...

What is the story behind multimon.h?

December 7, 2009 Dec 7, 2009 12/7/09
Raymond Chen
Commenter asdf wonders what the deal is with that header file. Let's set some context. That header file was written back in the time when Windows 98 was still under development. Windows 98 was the first version of Windows to support multiple monitors. At the time, most application authors had Windows 95 as their target ...