Apr 16, 2024 Post comments count4 Post likes count0 In search of the Ballmer Peak, and other results from SIGBOVIK 2024 Raymond Chen Continuing studies in silliness.
Apr 16, 2024 Post comments count2 Post likes count1 Dubious security vulnerability: Program allows its output to be exfiltrated Raymond Chen Once the output is generated, the program can't control where it goes.
Apr 15, 2024 Post comments count4 Post likes count1 What were the tax consequences of letting Windows 95 team members keep a piece of software as long as they tested it? Raymond Chen It basically falls under the de minimis rule.
Apr 12, 2024 Post comments count8 Post likes count6 The case of the string being copied from a mysterious pointer to invalid memory Raymond Chen Using AppVerifier to deduce the heap allocation history.
Apr 11, 2024 Post comments count3 Post likes count1 Why do STANDARD_RIGHTS_READ, STANDARD_RIGHTS_WRITE, and STANDARD_RIGHTS_EXECUTE have the same values? Raymond Chen Don't they mean different things?
Apr 10, 2024 Post comments count1 Post likes count0 How can I find out which process has locked me out of the clipboard? Raymond Chen You can ask for the clipboard opener.
Apr 9, 2024 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 If I enumerate all the processes and add up all the GetGuiResources, why doesn’t it match the GR_GLOBAL value? Raymond Chen There are some things that aren't charged to processes.
Apr 8, 2024 Post comments count18 Post likes count3 How does the classic Win32 ListView handle incremental searching? Raymond Chen Combining prefix search with repeated search, to accommodate multiple styles.
Apr 5, 2024 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 The case of the exception that a catch (…) didn’t catch Raymond Chen Reconstructing a false history.
Apr 4, 2024 Post comments count16 Post likes count3 It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: System corruption caused by an administrator Raymond Chen If your goal was to corrupt the system, you sure are doing it the hard way.