A trio of dubious denial-of-service security vulnerability reports which are just style points piled on top of nothing January 17, 2023 Jan 17, 2023 01/17/23 Raymond Chen You could have accomplished the same thing with a garbage file.
Making C++ primitive types meaningfully movable when they have sentinel values January 16, 2023 Jan 16, 2023 01/16/23 Raymond Chen The value actually moves now.
Adventures in application compatibility: Querying for an internal interface January 13, 2023 Jan 13, 2023 01/13/23 Raymond Chen Reaching in and fiddling the internal knobs.
How should I interpret the various values of NLM_CONNECTIVITY? January 12, 2023 Jan 12, 2023 01/12/23 Raymond Chen Different levels of connectedness.
What does it mean when I get a mismatch from MSVC for _COROUTINE_ABI? January 11, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 01/11/23 Raymond Chen The two different kinds of coroutine interfaces shouldn't be mixed and matched.
It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Administrator attacking a domain account on the local system January 10, 2023 Jan 10, 2023 01/10/23 Raymond Chen You don't gain control over any other systems.
On leading underscores and names reserved by the C and C++ languages January 9, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 01/9/23 Raymond Chen The rules laid out.
Dubious security vulnerability: Granting access to SIDs that don’t exist yet January 6, 2023 Jan 6, 2023 01/6/23 Raymond Chen You can put anyone you like on your guest list, even if they don't exist.
How can I force a user to have a specific SID prefix, so that they go into a particular group? January 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 01/5/23 Raymond Chen The prefix doesn't define group membership.
Using perfect (and imperfect) forwarding to simplify C++ wrapper classes January 4, 2023 Jan 4, 2023 01/4/23 Raymond Chen Just call that other thing the same way you called this thing.