Archive for September, 2006
GetWindowLongPtr
II’m writing a tabbed version of explorer as a little side project. It’s being written in C++ as a little excercise in using the Shell APIs, and I’m writing it in straight Win32 API calls, without a framework (this is in part due to the influence of Colin Jeanne, and partly because this is how [...]
The Undeletable E-mail
One of the things that is common to do with clubs/organizations is to distribute e-mail newsletters in this sort of form: —————————— EYE OF SAURON NEWSLETTER 1) Saturday meeting: Trash talking and board elections 2) Sauron-con ’96 is here! 3) Concerns about membership dues 4) Membership rules change —————————— 1) The Saturday meeting Yup, that’s [...]
Not Good Enough (Part III)
So, as difficult as computers are to use, and as obfuscated as they are to the uninitiated, we’re not done, and it’s not the worst part.