Jan 20, 2016
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So how bad is it that I’m calling RegOpenKey instead of RegOpenKeyEx?
Mostly not bad, except for the gotcha.
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Jan 18, 2016
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A puzzle involving dynamic programming, or maybe it doesn’t, episode 2
Once again, the hint is wrong.
Jan 15, 2016
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What does this crash in TppRaiseHandleStatus mean?
Imagining how a feature was written.
Jan 13, 2016
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My program for faking debugging demos
Looking behind the curtain.
Jan 11, 2016
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Creating a shell extension that applies only to files with a very specific name
The AppliesTo tag.
Jan 8, 2016
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The FILE_FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE flag applies to the handle, also known as the file object, which is not the same as the file
The file on disk, the representation of the file, and the reference to the representation of the file.
Jan 5, 2016
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Why did Windows NT decline to support an undocumented flag to TrackPopupMenuEx?
Duh.
Jan 1, 2016
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If you want to receive a message that is broadcast to top-level windows, you need a top-level window
Stands to reason.
Dec 30, 2015
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Why is my call to ChangeTimerQueueTimer having no effect? (And another case of looking past the question to solve the problem.)
Because it's too late.
Dec 28, 2015
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Determining how each Explorer window is sorted
Ask for the sort criteria.