Feb 1, 2022 7 0 How do I customize the color of the Windows blue screen? Raymond Chen It's hard-coded now, sorry.
Jan 11, 2022 11 0 Jumping into the middle of an instruction is not as strange as it sounds Raymond Chen It's just another trick for saving space.
Jan 6, 2022 17 0 Filling in some gaps in the story of Space Cadet Pinball on 64-bit Windows Raymond Chen The story as I experienced it.
Dec 28, 2021 10 0 A rejected attempt to inject pseudo-physics into Windows 8 toast notifications Raymond Chen Like a mischievous rubber band flung across the screen.
Dec 24, 2021 3 2 The Thanksgiving to Christmas sales nationwide of the VIS could be tabulated in an unsigned char Raymond Chen One of the great duds of console gaming history.
Dec 14, 2021 5 0 Embarrassing product names created: Windows CE Raymond Chen You do all you can, but at the end of the day, it's not yours to control.
Nov 29, 2021 8 1 How did Windows 3.1’s virtual machine manager get the information to show in the text-mode Alt+Tab switcher? Raymond Chen Getting by with a little help from a friend.
Nov 11, 2021 20 1 The inside story of the outside investigation of SoftRAM 95 Raymond Chen It had a plan, but didn't quite execute on it.
Oct 19, 2021 4 0 That time we had a network outage due to unexpected hunter activity Raymond Chen Watch where you're pointing that thing.
Oct 6, 2021 4 0 Why is the main() function always at address 0x00401000 in a simple program? Raymond Chen When multiple technical decision add up, literally.