The Old New Thing
Practical development throughout the evolution of Windows.
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Oct 13, 2017
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Exploring the problem: Create a file that only one process can write to
That's not the real problem.
Oct 12, 2017
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Why does my program crash when I throw an exception from an APC?
Because c'mon.
Oct 11, 2017
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How can I specify that my DLL should resolve a DLL dependency from the same directory that the DLL is in?
Use the manifest.
Oct 10, 2017
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Microspeak: Gardening
General housekeeping.
Oct 9, 2017
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Why does NTVDM create empty IO.SYS and MSDOS.SYS files?
Compatibility, of course.
Oct 6, 2017
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How can I investigate the possibility of a lot of leaked window classes (RegisterClass)?
Looking for names.
Oct 5, 2017
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Evaluating the security consequences of an instance of reading past the end of a buffer
In order to get the information, you must already have significant powers.
Oct 4, 2017
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Reconciling yucky boys and gross kissing with the occasional dance
Just friends.
Oct 4, 2017
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The Resource Compiler’s preprocessor is not the same as the C preprocessor
It's a very limited subset.