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It is important for software engineers to understand how to analyze process dumps so that they can determine why their application is crashing or behaving unexpectedly. However, it can be hard to know where to start with the process. This post aims to be a starting point for a very common situation: debugging a crash...
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I always thought the process of creating Windows USB media was pretty simple: take a USB key, format it as FAT32, then XCOPY the contents of an ISO to that USB key. But there are some complications: If the WIM file is larger than 4GB, you need to split it since a FAT32 drive doesn't...
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Introduction There are two ways to debug a device-driver in Windows. The first is to install the driver on your development machine and run a local kernel-mode debugger such as SoftIce. Although SoftIce is a very powerful tool, debugging a driver on your development machine is not a good idea because you will be guaranteed to destroy all your work if the driver crashes the system.
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The problem of 'sustainability' for open-source software is a common topic of conversation in [...]
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