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The Old New Thing (Raymond Chen)
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Practical development throughout the evolution of Windows.
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38 weeks ago
How did Windows 3.1 distinguish two different programs that happened to share the same executable name?
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Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Restructuring the tree
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Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Synthesizing the parent pointer
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Non-recursively deleting a binary tree in constant space: Traversal with parent pointers
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The Microsoft SoftCard for the Apple II: Getting two processors to share the same memory
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Why does SHFormatDateTime take an unaligned FILETIME?
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Microspeak: turn into a pumpkin
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Trying to build a XAML tree in code throws a “No installed components were detected” exception
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What to do when you have a crash in the runtime control flow guard check
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How did the Windows 95 user interface code get brought to the Windows NT code base?
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Dubious security vulnerability: Denial of service by loading a very large file
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The early history of the Windows Runtime PropertyValue and why there is a PropertyType.Inspectable that is never used
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Windows Runtime design principle: Properties can be set in any order
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What makes cheap_steady_clock faster than std::chrono::high_resolution_clock?
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Microspeak: The hockey stick on wheels
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What about the icons in pifmgr.dll?
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Using RAII to remedy a defect where not all code paths performed required exit actions, follow-up
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Using RAII to remedy a defect where not all code paths performed required exit actions
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Why can you increment a reference count with relaxed semantics, but you have to decrement with release semantics?
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I remember taking a screen shot of a video, and when I opened it in Paint, the video was playing in it! What witchcraft is this?
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