Why does calling SetForegroundWindow immediately followed by GetForegroundWindow not return the same window back? November 18, 2016 Nov 18, 2016 11/18/16 Raymond Chen Because it's not the foreground window... yet.
Is RunAsInvoker a secret, even higher UAC setting? November 17, 2016 Nov 17, 2016 11/17/16 Raymond Chen Actually, it's a secret even lower UAC setting.
When you decide to travel at the speed of light, you have to accept the consequences November 16, 2016 Nov 16, 2016 11/16/16 Raymond Chen Lots of things break down.
The speed of light is unlikely to improve: consequences November 15, 2016 Nov 15, 2016 11/15/16 Raymond Chen The limits of resolution.
What does the shield over a WiFi network mean? November 14, 2016 Nov 14, 2016 11/14/16 Raymond Chen It means that the network is not secure.
The long-awaited Redmond Costco opens today, and some useless Costco trivia November 11, 2016 Nov 11, 2016 11/11/16 Raymond Chen Home sweet home.
If you don’t blow up a debug session every so often, you’re not debugging hard enough November 11, 2016 Nov 11, 2016 11/11/16 Raymond Chen Life on the edge.
Under what circumstances will GetProcessTimes report that a process exited before it was created? November 10, 2016 Nov 10, 2016 11/10/16 Raymond Chen If it hasn't exited yet.
Zeroing out my memory does cause them to page in faster after all November 9, 2016 Nov 9, 2016 11/9/16 Raymond Chen Thanks to a special check in the memory manager.
Why do my file creation, access, or modified time disappear if I set it to midnight on January 1, 1980? November 8, 2016 Nov 8, 2016 11/8/16 Raymond Chen Mind the epoch.