What does QueryThreadCycleTime actually count?
April 29, 2016Apr 29, 201604/29/16Whatever the CPU wants.
April 29, 2016Apr 29, 201604/29/16April 29, 2016Apr 29, 201604/29/16Is there an API for redrawing a specific window from another application?
April 28, 2016Apr 28, 201604/28/16Once again, turns out to be the wrong question.
How does Explorer calculate “Size on disk”?
April 27, 2016Apr 27, 201604/27/16Very simplistic.
Why can’t I pin a document to the taskbar?
April 26, 2016Apr 26, 201604/26/16Because that’s not what the taskbar is.
Getting MS-DOS games to run on Windows 95: Too much EMM memory
April 25, 2016Apr 25, 201604/25/16Now that you got it, you need to find a place to put it.
Should I be concerned that WaitForSingleObject is taking a large percentage of my performance test’s execution time
April 22, 2016Apr 22, 201604/22/16What you’ve got there, my friend, is a WaitForSingleObject stress test.
It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Invalid parameters from one security level crashing code at the same security level (doesn’t get old)
April 21, 2016Apr 21, 201604/21/16You never crossed a security boundary.
Why are mouse wheel messages delivered to the focus window instead of the window under the mouse?
April 20, 2016Apr 20, 201604/20/16Keyboard modifiers.
Why is there a screen that says “It is now safe to turn off your computer”?
April 19, 2016Apr 19, 201604/19/16Because that’s when you know.
Getting MS-DOS games to run on Windows 95: Too much memory!
April 18, 2016Apr 18, 201604/18/16Another case of intentionally under-reporting memory.