The Old New Thing

How do I get the computer’s serial number? Consuming Windows Runtime classes in desktop apps, part 5: PowerShell

January 10, 2018 Jan 10, 2018 01/10/18

Raymond Chen

Now we're cooking with power.

How do I get the computer’s serial number? Consuming Windows Runtime classes in desktop apps, part 4: C#

January 9, 2018 Jan 9, 2018 01/9/18

Raymond Chen

Over into managed code.

How do I get the computer’s serial number? Consuming Windows Runtime classes in desktop apps, part 3: C++/WinRT

January 8, 2018 Jan 8, 2018 01/8/18

Raymond Chen

Getting into the modern swing of things.

How do I get the computer’s serial number? Consuming Windows Runtime classes in desktop apps, part 2: C++/CX

January 5, 2018 Jan 5, 2018 01/5/18

Raymond Chen

Annoying to set up, but easier to use.

How do I get the computer’s serial number? Consuming Windows Runtime classes in desktop apps, part 1: Raw C++

January 4, 2018 Jan 4, 2018 01/4/18

Raymond Chen

We can do this the easy way or the hard way. Let's do it the hard way.

How do I know that Resource Monitor isn’t just retaining a handle to the terminated process?

January 1, 2018 Jan 1, 2018 01/1/18

Raymond Chen

Let's run some more experiments.