The Old New Thing

Practical development throughout the evolution of Windows.

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Feb 10, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 16: Code walkthrough

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Putting the information into practice.

Feb 7, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 15: Common compiler-generated code sequences

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Recognizing the patterns.

Feb 6, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 14: Rescuing a stack trace after the debugger gave up when it reached an FPO function

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Pretend to be the computer.

Feb 5, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 13: Calling conventions

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A refresher course.

Feb 4, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 12: The stuff you don’t need to know

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For completeness but not for usefulness.

Feb 3, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 11: The TEB

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I need another register, let's see what scraps I can find.

Jan 31, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 10: Atomic operations and memory alignment

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Not much to work from.

Jan 30, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 9: Stack frame instructions

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For creating and tearing down stack frames.

Jan 29, 2019
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The Intel 80386, part 8: Block operations

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One of the highly specialized groups of instructions.