2016 year-end link clearance
December 30, 2016Dec 30, 201612/30/16Another year.
December 30, 2016Dec 30, 201612/30/16December 30, 2016Dec 30, 201612/30/16The invisible work of preparing PC BIOSes for the year 2000
December 30, 2016Dec 30, 201612/30/16Nursing the BIOS into the new century.
The evolution of the text size limits related to the standard static control
December 29, 2016Dec 29, 201612/29/16Smaller, then bigger.
The case of the four unlabeled toggle buttons
December 28, 2016Dec 28, 201612/28/16Make up whatever you like.
Why don’t I get properly translated program output after installing the corresponding language pack?
December 27, 2016Dec 27, 201612/27/16There’s localization and there’s localization.
Wireless AC is, unfortunately, not what it sounds like
December 26, 2016Dec 26, 201612/26/16The strange naming conventions of IEEE 802.11 standards.
The mother lode of well-known SIDs
December 23, 2016Dec 23, 201612/23/16Jackpot.
Another pattern for using the InitOnce functions
December 22, 2016Dec 22, 201612/22/16The synchronous two-phase initialization.
What is the maximum numeric value for a socket, and what is the maximum number of sockets a Windows program can create?
December 21, 2016Dec 21, 201612/21/16You can create as many as you want, subject to the usual resource constraints.
If you ask robocopy to destroy the destination, then it will destroy the destination
December 20, 2016Dec 20, 201612/20/16Be careful what you ask for. You might get it.