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April 2007 - Posts

Understanding locale & culture "display" names

Between Microsoft.Net's CultureInfo and the Window's NLS GetLocaleInfoEx() APIs locales/cultures have several names intended for human display. Note that these names are intended for human use, for machine readable names the "en-US" type name should be
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Garfield "It's All About..." Series App Compatibility and Windows Vista

I have two kids, and they have computers with kid's games. Kid's games are all really scary because it seems like they were written forever ago, never updated and run on really old systems. Support is often bad or non-existent. The CompUSA store nearby
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Configuring International Settings from the command line

Administrators like to set international settings from the command line. (Ie: Regional and Language Options, aka intl.cpl options). It is possible to do this in Windows Vista through an xml configuration file. A document is being created for MSDN, but
 
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