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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 11:18 AM
Adaptive Fault Injection
One of the topics I covered in Ilias ' and my joint presentation at WinHEC this year was new requirements coming for getting a WHQL signature for drivers using KMDF (UMDF as well, but this discussion doesn't currently apply to them). One part of
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Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:13 PM
Potpourri
How I enjoy those "P" words! But this post will be potpourri- something of a random collection of good stuff [at least, I think it's good stuff, and I'm the chatty one with the keyboard]. How Soon I Forget In my previous post , I talk
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Friday, August 15, 2008 3:24 AM
Trouble Ahead- Trouble Behind
Well this marks roughly the one year anniversary of my blogging efforts, hence the eponymous post. This happens to roughly coincide with the beginning of a long awaited vacation, and that portion of the annual review process where you review the
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Monday, February 11, 2008 1:13 PM
Mystery caller unmasked
Well, I found out who left me the startling message about a KMDF 1.7 installation failure on Brazilian Windows 2000 on my instant messaging. It was impish Ilias , who noticed the web interface for Messenger and wanted to see if it worked.
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Thursday, February 07, 2008 5:49 PM
Worse than Phone Tag
Well, I put the Windows Live Messenger control up on my blog months ago. Today someone apparently used it- first time ever to the best of my knowledge. Of course, I was at a meeting (status should have shown as "Away"- it does when I test it, anyway).
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Tuesday, February 05, 2008 8:51 AM
The Gump Factor
"Stupid is as stupid does"- folksy wisdom or just a trite phrase?. Many entries I write are in the spirit of the moment, and I take pains to be honest about the associated emotions, so my most recent posts may seem a bit over-wrought. No need to pay that
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007 9:53 AM
My Halo Heaven
I waited in line at the Redmond EB Games (aka Gamestop) for several hours last night, in the midst of a crowd averaging less than half my age, so I could walk home with my Legendary Edition of Halo 3. It wasn't bad- among the passed-out freebies were
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Friday, August 10, 2007 8:55 AM
Return of the console
Shortly after the announcement was made of the extension of the XBox 360 warranty to three years for general hardware failures and the 1 billion dollar charge for repair of same, my own console, which was just a couple of months past the old one year
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