Dec 19, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Why can’t VarDateFromStr parse back a Hungarian date that was generated by VarBstrFromDate? Raymond Chen Parsing is hard. Date parsing doubly so.
Dec 16, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 My colleague who thought he held the unofficial record for consecutive months of skiing Raymond Chen He stumbled upon an entire community of like-minded skiers.
Dec 15, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How bad is it to delay closing a thread handle for a long time after the thread has exited? Raymond Chen Not too bad, as long as you don't make a habit of it.
Dec 14, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Dubious security vulnerability: Discovering the salt Raymond Chen The salt is not a secret.
Dec 13, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Can a server-side Web application trigger the creation of thumbs.db files? Raymond Chen Probably not.
Dec 12, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Why does tapping the Alt key cause my owner-draw static control to repaint? Raymond Chen Time to draw the underlines.
Dec 9, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Answers to a customer’s questions about memory and DLLs Raymond Chen Simple questions and hopefully simple answers.
Dec 8, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 What is this race condition that the OpenMutex documentation is trying to warn me about? Raymond Chen Open it, but it won't come.
Dec 7, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Why don’t I get a broken pipe when the child process terminates? Raymond Chen The pipe isn't broken yet.
Dec 6, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How can I reset a PC if I forgot the administrator password? Raymond Chen What I reboot three times is true.