The Old New Thing
- 2026-10-02: Why is there no Windows hot-patching support for other architectures like 32-bit ARM and MIPS?
- 2026-10-01: Windows on Itanium also provided for hot-patching, in an even simpler way
- 2026-09-30: Windows on AArch64 also provides for hot-patching, but it’s much simpler than on x86
- 2026-09-29: As a general rule, calling product support while drunk is not recommended
- 2026-09-28: C++ reminder: Function-local static variables are initialized only once, even if it looks like they get initialized multiple times
- 2026-09-25: Debugging walkthrough: Access violation on nonsense instruction, episode 3
- 2026-09-24: No, really, you need to pass all unhandled messages to DefWindowProc, part 2
- 2026-09-23: When working with Win32 FILETIME, don’t forget that you have std::chrono now
- 2026-09-22: A brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts
- 2026-09-21: What’s the highest legal FILETIME? Is it safe to use?
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