If one anti-malware software is good, does that make two better? (opens on the source site)
Not always. The post If one anti-malware software is good, does that make two better? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceTHE COMPANY INDEX TRACKED BLOG
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20 of 40 postsHow can undefined opcodes ud0 and ud1 have parameters? How undefined were they? (opens on the source site)
They weren't defined, not even as undefined. The post How can undefined opcodes ud0 and ud1 have parameters? How undefined were they? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhy does the compiler sometimes use ud2 and sometimes int 3 for code that shouldn’t execute? (opens on the source site)
It shouldn't execute, but for different reasons. The post Why does the compiler sometimes use ud2 and sometimes int 3 for code that shouldn’t execute? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceIf somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function, how do they avoid conflicts? (opens on the source site)
Hot-patching is for Windows, not for you. The post If somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function, how do they avoid conflicts? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceDebugging walkthrough: Access violation on nonsense instruction, episode 3 (opens on the source site)
Trying to figure out what the interloper was trying to. The post Debugging walkthrough: Access violation on nonsense instruction, episode 3 appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceNo, really, you need to pass all unhandled messages to DefWindowProc, part 2 (opens on the source site)
Another example to add to the list. The post No, really, you need to pass all unhandled messages to DefWindowProc, part 2 appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhen working with Win32 FILETIME, don’t forget that you have std::chrono now (opens on the source site)
Let the library do the math for you. The post When working with Win32 FILETIME, don’t forget that you have std::chrono now appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceA brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts (opens on the source site)
Right-clicking and shift-clicking. The post A brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhat’s the highest legal FILETIME? Is it safe to use? (opens on the source site)
Being wary of how people use it and how it interacts with other types. The post What’s the highest legal FILETIME? Is it safe to use? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhat’s the highest legal FILETIME? Is it safe to use? (opens on the source site)
Being wary of how people use it and how it interacts with other types. The post What’s the highest legal FILETIME? Is it safe to use? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceComparing exception behavior of magic statics, std::call_once, and std::async (opens on the source site)
Do you try again or give up? The post Comparing exception behavior of magic statics, std::call_once, and std::async appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceComparing exception behavior of magic statics, std::call_once, and std::async (opens on the source site)
Do you try again or give up? The post Comparing exception behavior of magic statics, std::call_once, and std::async appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceMagic statics vs. std::call_once (opens on the source site)
They sort of do the same thing, but differently. The post Magic statics vs. std::call_once appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceMagic statics vs. std::call_once (opens on the source site)
They sort of do the same thing, but differently. The post Magic statics vs. std::call_once appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhy do Microsoft job levels start in the high 50’s instead of starting at a sane number like 1? (opens on the source site)
It used to start at 1, but that was the old system. The post Why do Microsoft job levels start in the high 50’s instead of starting at a sane number like 1? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhy do Microsoft job levels start in the high 50’s instead of starting at a sane number like 1? (opens on the source site)
It used to start at 1, but that was the old system. The post Why do Microsoft job levels start in the high 50’s instead of starting at a sane number like 1? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhy didn’t ReadDirectoryChangesW provide a way to correlate the two sides of a rename operation? (opens on the source site)
Perhaps it wasn't necessary, or perhaps it didn't occur to them that this a problem. The post Why didn’t ReadDirectoryChangesW provide a way to correlate the two sides of a rename operation? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceWhy didn’t ReadDirectoryChangesW provide a way to correlate the two sides of a rename operation? (opens on the source site)
Perhaps it wasn't necessary, or perhaps it didn't occur to them that this a problem. The post Why didn’t ReadDirectoryChangesW provide a way to correlate the two sides of a rename operation? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceHow can I remove the Close button from my window caption? (opens on the source site)
Not through normal means. The post How can I remove the Close button from my window caption? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
Read at the sourceHow can I remove the Close button from my window caption? (opens on the source site)
Not through normal means. The post How can I remove the Close button from my window caption? appeared first on The Old New Thing.
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