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Friday, November 02, 2007 4:59 PM

Passive KITL to the rescue

I'm sure many of you have been in a situation where your device hangs during field testing. Or sometimes you are trying to track down a problem which only repros at a certain location. The best thing you can have in these situations is, of course, a live
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Thursday, October 25, 2007 6:39 PM

Running Platform Builder 6 on Vista

There are a lot of people that afraid to switch of Vista because they are afraid that their stuff will not work. Well truth be told, I've been running Vista+VS2005_SP1+PB6 since March of this year and haven't had any major problems. The only two problems
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Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:03 PM

Where did Callstacks go from the Hopper logs?

If you upgraded from an older version of Hopper to a more recent one, you probably noticed that the callstacks are gone from the Hopper logs. We made them optional for two reasons: 1. Printing out callstacks slowed down the run significantly 2. They did
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Friday, September 28, 2007 7:34 PM

Why my private binaries do not show up in the image?

Why my private binaries do not show up in the image? I've been asked this question too many times by now. Many partners when testing their private changes have to figure it out the hard way. The reason why your updated binary doesn't show up in the image
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Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:45 AM

How to get work done while building the tree

Over past several months I've noticed that when our partners come here onsite. They like to build Windows Mobile images on their laptops while trying to get other work done at the same time. The problem with that is when compiler, linker, etc. do their
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Tuesday, September 19, 2006 10:56 PM

DevHealth's mysterious dup(d) type explained

If you run DevHealth on your devices you probably saw dup(d) on the page summary for a process or a dll. It looks something like this: === lap_pw.dll page summary: code=0[rom(C):0 ram(c):0] data r/o(R)=0 r/w=0[ro(r)=0 rw(W)=0 exe(E)=0 dll(D)=0 heap(H)=0]
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