Misdirected security vulnerability: Malformed file results in memory corruption May 18, 2018 May 18, 2018 05/18/18 Raymond Chen Who did the corrupting?
How do I create a SAL annotation for a structure with a variable-length array? May 17, 2018 May 17, 2018 05/17/18 Raymond Chen The _Field_size_ annotation does the trick.
Why is Windows Compressed Folders (Zip folders) support stuck at the turn of the century? May 15, 2018 May 15, 2018 05/15/18 Raymond Chen Because that's where we last left it.
For a brief period, Windows 95 could run Windows 3.1 in a virtual machine May 14, 2018 May 14, 2018 05/14/18 Raymond Chen The ultimate in backward compability.
Why can’t FindWindowEx find another program’s window by name? May 11, 2018 May 11, 2018 05/11/18 Raymond Chen Are you sure it's there?
On the difficulty of getting pixel-perfect layout in Win32 dialog templates May 10, 2018 May 10, 2018 05/10/18 Raymond Chen That's not what it's for.
Why does my shortcut to a nonexistent file end up with spaces changed to underscores? May 9, 2018 May 9, 2018 05/9/18 Raymond Chen Trying to make the best of a bad situation.
Microspeak: ZBB, recall class, glide path, and RTM May 8, 2018 May 8, 2018 05/8/18 Raymond Chen Bug tracking jargon.
After all, it’s called a hotkey, not a hotcharacter May 7, 2018 May 7, 2018 05/7/18 Raymond Chen Hotkeys are based on keys.