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The case of the progress callback that never got called when progress happened (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ibobev 1 day ago | past | discuss
What happens if you change a window class's GCL_CB­WND­EXTRA? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ibobev 1 day ago | past | discuss
What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
357 points by soheilpro 1 day ago | past | 177 comments
The great Polish Sea -or- We forgot Poland (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
4 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | past | discuss
Microspeak: Funded / Unfunded (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 9 days ago | past | discuss
Awe does not require PAE, though PAE makes it more useful (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
3 points by ibobev 10 days ago | past | discuss
Wrapping a callable in a lambda that just calls it with the same parameters (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ibobev 12 days ago | past | discuss
Forcing all derived classes to implement a specific non-virtual method, part 2 (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 12 days ago | past | discuss
Wrapping a callable in a lambda that just calls it with the same parameters (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ibobev 13 days ago | past | discuss
How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
12 points by ibobev 14 days ago | past | 1 comment
In the product end game, every change carries significant risk, episode 2 (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 14 days ago | past
Forcing all derived classes to implement a specific non-virtual method (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 14 days ago | past
In the product end game, every change carries significant risk (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
4 points by anitil 14 days ago | past | 1 comment
Why didn't the Windows Entertainment Pack run a DOS version inside an emulator? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
4 points by ibobev 15 days ago | past
A little helper class for managing LPPROC_THREAD_ATTRIBUTE_LISTs (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 16 days ago | past
Forcing an ARM64X executable to run as a specific architecture (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 16 days ago | past
Wrapping a callable in a lambda that just calls it with the same parameters (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ibobev 17 days ago | past
Reducing C++ template bloat by factoring out the type-dependent portions (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ibobev 17 days ago | past
Comparing the two holograms on the Windows 95 box (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
3 points by ibobev 17 days ago | past
Comparing the two holograms on the Windows 95 box (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by st_goliath 17 days ago | past
Reducing C++ template bloat by factoring out the type-dependent portions (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
1 point by ingve 21 days ago | past
Comments that go into code vs. those that go into the pull request description (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by csmantle 22 days ago | past
Why is there no programmatic access to the Start menu pin list? (2003) (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by ano-ther 22 days ago | past
Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003) (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
359 points by luu 22 days ago | past | 137 comments
Why Microsoft Entertainment Pack had a sticker announcing that it had Tetris? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
78 points by tybulewicz 22 days ago | past | 54 comments
How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
3 points by ibobev 22 days ago | past
Forcing an ARM64X executable to run as a specific architecture (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
2 points by supermatou 23 days ago | past
How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
70 points by ingve 24 days ago | past | 73 comments
The little-known winstart.bat batch file (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
137 points by ingve 26 days ago | past | 41 comments
The little-known winstart.bat batch file (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
3 points by supermatou 28 days ago | past

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