May 11, 2020
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Peeking inside WRL weak references
If you ever have to debug one of these things.
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May 8, 2020
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The C++ preprocessor doesn’t understand anything about C++, and certainly not templates
You need to help it along.
May 7, 2020
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Why does RegNotifyChangeKeyValue stop notifying once the key is deleted?
Because that's the last thing a key ever does.
May 6, 2020
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How can I prevent the user from using Snip and Sketch to take screen shots?
Programs can already specify that their windows should not be captured.
May 5, 2020
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Why did the message on the Start menu change from Start to Ship It! for one build?
A rogue expression of mixed encouragement and impatience.
May 4, 2020
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Peeking inside C++/CX weak references
If you ever have to debug one of these things.
May 1, 2020
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Diagnosing a hang: Everybody stuck in WinHttpGetProxyForUrl
Putting on your thinking cap.
Apr 30, 2020
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COM in-process DLL unloaded while trying to clean up from the destruction of the last object
Choosing the right time to bid farewell.
Apr 29, 2020
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How can I detect that the system is no longer showing a UAC prompt?
Let's try to understand the actual problem.
Apr 28, 2020
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When you set Windows 10 to allow only Windows Store apps, it allows them to be installed by anyone, not just the Store app
It's about the source of the program, not the delivery mechanism.