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Ghost in the machine
Posted on September 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

AB wrote: Okay, so you mean you only found this behaviour once? In that case, probably nobody has enough information to reproduce this ever and all you can do is close the case. I don't think that...

Aurora Beta 1
Posted on September 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

The Aurora compiler has just been updated to Beta 1. To get the update redownload from the link provided when purchasing and reinstall the compiler. Changes/Additions ------------------------- -...

Secure API to store passwords with easy retrieval?
Posted on September 1st, 2006 | 4 Comments

Thanks, those look like they will do what I want. I should be able to use CryptProtectData to encrypt something and store the resulting encrypted data in the registry then later get it from the...

Desktop lock
Posted on September 1st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Sales Email: ronnie@dengfengsoft.com Support Email: service@dengfengsoft.com Home Page: http://www.dengfengsoft.com/winlock/index.html Download Link:...

Own WinExec
Posted on August 31st, 2006 | 0 Comments

I've got following problem: I have two applications, the first one is running and reads the second one into memory. And I need to run the second application directly from the memory (without writing...

determine type of PIDL
Posted on August 31st, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi!! I am using SHELL functions to add shell folders into a tree view controls. I want that soem of these folders should not get added into the tree. eg My NetWork places. How should I determine...

Create Thread problem
Posted on August 31st, 2006 | 7 Comments

Yes you are write that i need to create a separate debugging process, but the problem is that if i change the process then there are lots of variables that are passed in createProcess() api which can...

File Encoding
Posted on August 31st, 2006 | 3 Comments

AB wrote: Any? That's a bold task. FYI, there are programs to convert between different encodings like e.g. iconv. No, this is the nonblocking, zero-width space with the Unicode codepoint 0xfffe...

CopyFile and LockFile
Posted on August 30th, 2006 | 0 Comments

helo CopyFile in Windows NT is able to copy file even if it has some portions locked with LockFile, however it's not possible with CreateFile/ReadFile. i'd like to know how it does this -- maybe...

Need help regarding Loadlibrary
Posted on August 30th, 2006 | 5 Comments

Thank you Scott. Well, the reason I attained this(reverse engineering) situation is that , I am writing an application for Microsoft Fingerprint reader. I am unable to activate the device. I have...

static variables inside calllback procedures
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Steve wrote: There should be no inherent problem in doing that. The static variable is guaranteed to be initialized the first time the function is called. If you post the code I can tell you the...

test read/write speed for CF card
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

In article <4lfo8jF1lp2mU1@individual.net>, Me@Privacy.net says... I tend to agree. To get meaningful results, instead of fopen, you probably want to use CreateFile with FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING....

OpenProcess fails in a strange way
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hi , Help a Unix programmer :-) As an administrator I try to call OpenProcess() of some other user's process. But it keeps failing. Here is what I do basically:

Protecting password
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 4 Comments

"Perro Flaco" <fabio.roman.arbelo@gmail.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:1156768966.246057.127840@p79g2000cwp.googlegroups.com... If you don't want to enter your password, every time the program...

How do I get my own process name?
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 3 Comments

"Patrick Harsdorf" <patrick@harsdorf.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:ecva9u$enb$03$1@news.t-online.com... I'd rather want some 39°C weather...

Linking to VC6.0-build library using VC8.0
Posted on August 29th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Yong wrote: This is the error you get when you have a VC8.0 executable that doesn't include its manifest file. It occurs when the required runtime name was found, but it wasn't loaded by the WinSxS...

Site for Microsoft Interview
Posted on August 28th, 2006 | 0 Comments

emicrosoftinterview looks like a complete guide for Microsoft Interview questions http://www.emicrosoftinterview.com

CreateProcess and handle inheritance
Posted on August 28th, 2006 | 3 Comments

Norman Bullen wrote: Ok, great. Thanks a lot for your quick answer. A will notify B through a named pipe. Fred

DLL-Forwarding?
Posted on August 28th, 2006 | 7 Comments

Ahmed Samieh schrieb: How do you redirect dll imports? I mean if a EXE or DLL imports a specific DLL how can that be redirected? Are there tools to change the import section of a module to use...

Reuse of PIDs by Windows
Posted on August 28th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Boris wrote: I don't know for certain, but I would think it would depend on how many other processes are running. The minimum amount of time is instantly -- you shouldn't depend on a PID not...