Using linker segments and __declspec(allocate(…)) to arrange data in a specific order November 7, 2018 Nov 7, 2018 11/7/18 Raymond Chen Getting the ducks in a row, in order.
Dubious security vulnerability: A program that adds a user to the Administrators group in the usual way November 6, 2018 Nov 6, 2018 11/6/18 Raymond Chen This is a perfectly legitimate program.
Sure, you can implement your own cryptographic service provider for a standard algorithm, but why would you? November 5, 2018 Nov 5, 2018 11/5/18 Raymond Chen You are signing up for a very big world of hurt.
Why does the MonthCalendar control show the wrong week numbers in Romania? November 2, 2018 Nov 2, 2018 11/2/18 Raymond Chen Wrong from whose point of view?
In the state of Washington, you are allowed to turn left on a red light onto a one-way street November 1, 2018 Nov 1, 2018 11/1/18 Raymond Chen And freeway onramps count as one-way streets.
If the prototypes of DispatchMessageA and DispatchMessageW are identical, why have both? November 1, 2018 Nov 1, 2018 11/1/18 Raymond Chen Because there's still a character set dependency.