The plural of Nexus is NexÅ«s, in case you cared (which you almost certainly don’t) December 4, 2018 Dec 4, 2018 12/4/18 Raymond Chen Only for Latin nerds.
Why can’t I close windows directly from the Alt+Tab interface in Windows Vista? December 4, 2018 Dec 4, 2018 12/4/18 Raymond Chen Elevation and interruption.
Choosing error codes based on a really nice #define doesn’t necessarily lead to a readable message to the user December 3, 2018 Dec 3, 2018 12/3/18 Raymond Chen Device not ready? What device?
Why does Clipboard.SetData put extra junk in the clipboard data? And how can I get it to stop? November 30, 2018 Nov 30, 2018 11/30/18 Raymond Chen Strings and things, but you need the things.
Taking advantage of the ordering guarantees of the LINQ GroupBy method November 29, 2018 Nov 29, 2018 11/29/18 Raymond Chen Sorting and grouping in a particular way.
What happens if I mutate a string in a p/invoke? November 28, 2018 Nov 28, 2018 11/28/18 Raymond Chen It seems to work, for specific meanings of "seems".
Nifty trick: Combining constructor with collection initializer November 27, 2018 Nov 27, 2018 11/27/18 Raymond Chen Two great tastes that work great together.
What’s up with Code Analysis rule CA2202: Do not dispose objects multiple times? November 26, 2018 Nov 26, 2018 11/26/18 Raymond Chen It's trying to get inside your head.
If activation of your gift card lasts more than four hours, consult a physician immediately November 23, 2018 Nov 23, 2018 11/23/18 Raymond Chen Is it ready yet?
The default number of threads in an I/O completion port is the number of processors, but is that logical or physical processors? November 23, 2018 Nov 23, 2018 11/23/18 Raymond Chen How much stuff can happen at once?