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If there is no 16-bit emulation layer in 64-bit Windows, how come certain 16-bit installers are allowed to run?
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Distinguishing between asking for help with a product and asking for help with a product's installation
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Help me optimize this code which enumerates all possible GUIDs
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The financial acumen of sea turtles
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Using GetLogicalProcessorInformationEx to see the relationship between logical and physical processors
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My, those threads start up really fast nowadays
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When should I use the FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH flag to FindFirstFileEx?
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It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Planting DLLs into directories on the PATH for applications whose current directory is always System32
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