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Chris Jackson's Semantic Consonance

Windows Application Compatibility in the Real World

April 2008 - Posts

Can You Shim Applications Virtualized in SoftGrid?
When talking about application compatibility and mitigations, virtualization is almost always mentioned as part of the discussions. This could be machine virtualization or application virtualization . And, to tell you the truth, the application virtualization Read More...
The Lack of Wildcard Support for the CorrectFilePaths Shim in Windows Vista
A while back, I write about the Correct File Paths shim . Since that time, I've heard from a number of folks who are using the shim, helping them to configure the command line to fix applications (with the most common explanation being to "quote the pairs" Read More...
Redirecting Registry Keys Using RegOverridePredefKey
The other day, I had somebody send me an email from the contact form here which was asking about a Windows API I almost never see, but nonetheless could come in handy in some scenarios. Let's talk about these scenarios. With Windows Vista, more people Read More...
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