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Under The Hood - Matt Pietrek

This makes me sad: https://www.techflash.com/seattle/2009/10/rip_mr_burgermaster.html My own personal...

Date: 10/20/2009

A long, long time ago I wrote quite a bit about PE files, OBJ files, compilers, linkers, etc......

Date: 10/13/2009

In my previous post, I described the requirements and purchasing decisions around a new Windows...

Date: 08/25/2009

This is truly cool stuff. VHDs are no longer "just" a virtualization file format. They're baked into...

Date: 05/14/2009

If you're still using the original Hyper-V that runs as part of Windows Server 2008, this is a big...

Date: 05/06/2009

My new favorite "Nerd" feature in Win7 involves the Resource Monitor (not surprisingly.) It's...

Date: 04/17/2009

While the Windows 7 UI is currently getting most of the "What's new?" attention, I'm a system guy at...

Date: 01/16/2009

I've been somewhat quiet in my blog lately, posting vary sparsely in 2008. Consider this the...

Date: 01/09/2009

Stealing a page from Mark Russinovich's blog here. I've been going batty trying to play ripped DVDs...

Date: 11/01/2008

Last night my wife took me to the Met for dinner. Midway through dinner I glanced over at the...

Date: 01/29/2008

In a previous post, I lamented the loss of SoftIce. Now, we truly are at the end of an era....

Date: 06/11/2007

Yes, it's been awhile since I posted anything on this topic. My bad. My WHS box is happily purring...

Date: 03/28/2007

One of the cool features of IIS 7 is it's modular architecture. It lets you create just the IIS you...

Date: 02/21/2007

Here's what it looks like when I'm at work, accessing my home network via Windows Home Server. I've...

Date: 02/21/2007

This morning my wife was firmly ensconced on the couch with the puppy, catching up on her shows on...

Date: 02/17/2007

See the Windows Home Server blog for details.

Date: 02/13/2007

(Switching away from WHS for the moment...) In my current work life, I've been playing extensively...

Date: 02/09/2007

Andre asks: what is the effective size of the server if i have 4 250GB disk? is it 0.5TB or 1TB? The...

Date: 02/08/2007

No, you're not missing any posts. I've jumped from Day 4 to Day 8. Last night WHS box passed the...

Date: 01/30/2007

I'm in troubleshooting mode now. The last two mornings I've woken up to a frozen server machine. No...

Date: 01/26/2007

Last night was exciting as we got another build of WHS to play with. Since I had no data on the box...

Date: 01/25/2007

Maybe it's just because my new box is setting next to me on the desk, but it's pretty loud. I...

Date: 01/24/2007

The new PC I ordered to run Windows Home Server arrived last night, and I'm happily fiddling with...

Date: 01/23/2007

OK, perhaps not news to everybody, but I was surprised to learn this yesterday. Robocopy is a...

Date: 01/16/2007

In a previous post, I mentioned the new slim reader/writer locks in Vista. A kind reader just sent...

Date: 12/13/2006

OK... It's not a super-duper juicy revelation, but it's exciting to me. Raymond Chen has finally...

Date: 12/07/2006

Perhaps jumping the gun here as the official doc still hasn't been posted yet, but soon, I'm told....

Date: 11/22/2006

If you're an aficionado of all things PE file related, you'll get a kick of this article:...

Date: 11/07/2006

Today marks my first day in a different division at Microsoft. I'm now part of the Center For...

Date: 11/06/2006

So I'm just a wee bit sleepy this morning. The missus and I were out late last night at the Showbox,...

Date: 11/02/2006

In a recent internal thread, there's been some good discussion about the new Slim Reader Writer...

Date: 10/19/2006

I saw this comment in a design spec, and it made me laugh: TEST NOTE: Please test that we don’t...

Date: 10/18/2006

Somehow in my heads down mode lately, I haven't had a chance to monitor all the new Win32 API...

Date: 10/16/2006

Yes, it's been awhile since my last post. While I've been busy on lots of interesting work, nothing...

Date: 10/12/2006

https://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=219294 It's me, talking about what I've been working...

Date: 07/24/2006

In a prior blog entry, I asked if anybody could recognize the people in the picture. Surprisingly, I...

Date: 07/19/2006

I was working with my scanner this weekend, bringing in old pictures to my digital image library....

Date: 07/17/2006

I spent many years prior to coming to Microsoft doing "dangerous" things inside of DllMain. If...

Date: 06/21/2006

I haven't yet had a chance to play with these yet, but Vista includes new APIs for determining why a...

Date: 06/20/2006

Mr. DbgHelp just sent me this link: https://www.debuginfo.com/index.html I confess that I haven't...

Date: 06/19/2006

As Raymond mentioned in his post, the MSDN site finally has some decent documentation on the x64...

Date: 05/17/2006

Finally, a response to some comments and questions about my x64 article. Registry Fun Noah Harrison...

Date: 04/27/2006

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