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March 2009 - Posts

Well Hello Daniel!

Gaarggghh.  I can't believe I didn't write about this.   Tonight is the first night of previews for Daniel's first show on a professional stage.  He's appearing as a performance intern at the 5th Avenue Theatre 's production of " Hello Read More...
Posted Sunday, March 08, 2009 12:21 AM by LarryOsterman | 3 Comments
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Delay Load is not a good way to check for functionality

On my previous post , Koro made the following comment : “Don't ever check windows versions.  Instead check for functionality being present or not." You can't always do that. Do I want to add a __try/__except to catch delay-load exceptions around Read More...
Posted Friday, March 06, 2009 12:19 PM by LarryOsterman | 15 Comments

Checking file versions is surprisingly hard.

I was wandering around the web the other day and ran into this post.  In general I don’t have many issues with the post, until you get to the bottom of the article.  The author mentions that his code only runs on Win7 or newer so he helpfully Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:34 PM by LarryOsterman | 28 Comments
 
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