Sep 24, 2024 Post comments count3 Post likes count1 The UserConsentVerifier confirms that the user is there, but it doesn’t protect any data Raymond Chen Is that really you?
Sep 20, 2024 Post comments count5 Post likes count2 How can I check that all the changes in a git branch have been cherry-picked or rebased into its upstream branch? Raymond Chen You can pretend to merge it and see if anything happens.
Sep 17, 2024 Post comments count1 Post likes count2 It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Posting completions to somebody else’s I/O completion port Raymond Chen If you have gained access to it, then that was the problem.
Sep 9, 2024 Post comments count6 Post likes count2 GitHub trick to find the commit that deleted a file Raymond Chen Ask for the history of the file.
Aug 20, 2024 Post comments count1 Post likes count4 Another tribute to Microsoft history hiding in Building 41 Raymond Chen Logo touches.
Aug 15, 2024 Post comments count9 Post likes count4 Instead of putting a hash in the Portable Executable timestamp field, why not create a separate field for the hash? Raymond Chen That would defeat the purpose.
Aug 6, 2024 Post comments count9 Post likes count2 It rather involved being on the other side of the airtight hatchway: Disabling a security feature as an administrator Raymond Chen At least they don't beat around the bush.
Jul 29, 2024 Post comments count1 Post likes count0 Why don’t Windows Imaging Component pixel format GUIDs continue their nice pattern? Raymond Chen Patterns are predictable, which is not always a good thing.
Jul 23, 2024 Post comments count11 Post likes count3 Unquoted service paths: The new frontier in script kiddie security vulnerability reports Raymond Chen Usually not exploitable, but the script kiddies don't know that.
Jun 25, 2024 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Microspeak: Fun fork Raymond Chen A place to party.