Various locale mismatch scenarios in Windows clipboard text format synthesis(devblogs.microsoft.com)

22 points by ibobev 10 months ago | 7 comments

DLL that was not present in memory despite not being formally unloaded(devblogs.microsoft.com)

111 points by ibobev 4 months ago | 39 comments

Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003)(devblogs.microsoft.com)

331 points by luu 2 months ago | 123 comments

A 2003 Old New Thing post by Raymond Chen recounting how the Windows 95 box's anti-piracy hologram of a baby drew offended reactions despite seeming harmless.

What is the history of the ERROR_ARENA_TRASHED error code?(devblogs.microsoft.com)

48 points by supermatou 5 months ago | 13 comments

The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation(devblogs.microsoft.com)

465 points by paulmooreparks 4 months ago | 149 comments

Raymond Chen's The Old New Thing post recounting how a Windows x86-32 emulator team, using binary translation, patched badly written application code during emulation.

Microspeak: Escrow(devblogs.microsoft.com)

14 points by ibobev 8 months ago | 8 comments