Sep 6, 2022
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Commonly-supported Windows shortcuts for pasting without formatting
Variations on a paste theme.
Showing results for Tips/Support - The Old New Thing
May 31, 2022
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The activeCodePage manifest element can be used for more than just setting UTF-8 as the active code page
AppLocale grows up.
May 24, 2022
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What is the CreateExplorerShellUnelevatedTask scheduled task?
To keep Explorer running unelevated.
May 10, 2022
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A brief summary of the various versions of the Security Descriptor Definition Language (SDDL)
Things come, and rarely go.
May 3, 2022
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What are these SIDs of the form S-1-15-3-xxx?
They are app capability SIDs.
May 2, 2022
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What are these SIDs of the form S-1-15-2-xxx?
They are app container SIDs.
Apr 12, 2022
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Notes on BitLocker and the TPM and the pre-boot password or PIN
How to get BitLocker and the TPM to play friendly.
Mar 22, 2022
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How do I un-ignore an Outlook email thread, and how does it work?
A peek under the covers.
Mar 1, 2022
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How does Windows decide what instructions to provide for unlocking the PC?
It sniffs around at your hardware capabilities.
Jan 25, 2022
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I deleted a file from Explorer, but it came back when I refreshed, and I get Access Denied if I try to delete it again
The file is circling the drain, but it's not gone yet.