Feb 8, 2018
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What do the output values from CoGetApartmentType mean?
Four types of threads, possibly in the neutral apartment temporarily.
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Feb 7, 2018
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Why does misinterpreting UTF16-LE Unicode text as ANSI tend to show up as just one character?
Because you're probably working in the ASCII subset.
Feb 6, 2018
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Microspeak: POR
The plan of record.
Feb 5, 2018
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// If this happens, I am going to quit and become a barista
Maybe you should check if Starbucks is hiring.
Feb 2, 2018
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The case of the SRWLock violation in a thread pool work item
Application verifier tells the story.
Feb 1, 2018
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Spurious wake-ups in Win32 condition variables
Another peek behind the curtain.
Jan 31, 2018
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How can I get a signature for a Windows system that will remain unchanged even if the user reinstalls Windows?
The SystemIdentification class will give you something.
Jan 30, 2018
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Communication by hand signals, and other complex coordination problems
The secret language.
Jan 30, 2018
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Why does hypervisor remain enabled even when Hyper-V is disabled in Windows Features?
Because somebody else needs it.
Jan 29, 2018
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Microspeak sighting: over-index
It's like birdwatching, but for words.