Find the users-home-folders from within a driver Hi all, How can I find out from within a driver the paths to all the home-folders for all users from the system (should work on Win2k, XP, Vista and Win7)? I mean how can I get for instance on a Windows Vista, from a driver (which obviously runs in kernel mode), the folder: C:\Users or C:\Users\<username>; or... 9 Jun 2010 11:58
Timer Queue timers and impersonation Hi, For DeleteTimerQueueTimer() function, MSDN says: "This function cannot be called while the thread is using impersonation. The resulting behavior is undefined." I have some questions about this statement: - In which situation a thread is supposed to be using impersonation? - After calling SetThreadToke... 13 May 2010 00:44
Shutdown explorer not interactively ? > Of course I can always terminate explorer process but I don't want to do that Why not? I want to do exactly the same If you really want to do EXCACTLY the same, i guess you have to use Sendkeys: '-----MyScript.vbs----- set o = CreateObject("WScript.Shell") o.SendKeys "%{F4}" WScript.Sleep 1000 ... 11 May 2010 11:10
Low Fragmentation Heap mechanism Hello all, I'm investigating some peformance/memory fragmentation issues with the windows heap and would like to understand more about how the LFH is implemented. I've found various documents saying roughly *what* it does but nothing with much detail about how it actually works. "Advanced Windows Debugging" has... 11 May 2010 11:10
System("..") without flicker > The compiler uses stdout/stderr, which causes a console window to be created [...] No. What causes the console window to be created is that the command interpreter that %COMSPEC% points to is marked as a Windows Character Mode executable. It cannot be determined ahead of time, i.e. before the pr... 3 Jun 2010 10:02
turn on INT13Ex Hello, I need a BIOS call to turn on the INT 0x13 Extension? tia Boba ... 10 May 2010 14:20
Where do you want to go tomorrow? Dear users of msnews.microsoft.com, There are rumors that Microsoft plans to shut down this nntp server. See this for example: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20004109-56.html Any thoughts on where we can migrate from here - besides of the web-based MSDN forums?. To Google groups, maybe? Regards, --... 14 May 2010 19:25
Customized GINA and group policy I have a customized GINA. Everything seems to work except that group policy does not seem to be applied for users. I checked my code and it seems that it was because I am using WLX_PROFILE_V1_0 instead of WLX_PROFILE_V2_0 for the pProfile parameter of function WlxLoggedOutSAS. I am now trying to use WLX_PROFILE... 6 May 2010 06:22
wlan Info Hi, I want to collect some information Related to wireless on my laptop(xp) such as: RadioInfo,bytes transmitted and received,signal quality,error rate etc. I tried WlanQueryInterface but Radio and bytes info is not supported for xp..it seems. Can anyone tell me any other method to find these values T... 6 May 2010 15:23
Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Online Communities Date 5/4/2010 Starting in early summer 2010, Microsoft will begin progressively closing down the Microsoft public newsgroups to enrich conversations in the rapidly-growing forum platform. This decision is in response to worldwide market trends and evolving customer needs. Microsoft continues to invest in forums t... 4 May 2010 23:31 |