Author: Roman

Did you know that: LVN_GETINFOTIP?

Did you know that when you handle LVN_GETINFOTIP notification message and you are provided with NMLVGETINFOTIP structure, you cannot just supply your own pszText string for the tooltip text? Instead you have to copy your string into supplied buffer, such as using _tcsncpy function. Otherwise things would not work. BEGIN_MSG_MAP_EX(CFooPropertyPage) CHAIN_MSG_MAP(CPropertyPageT) … MSG_LVN_GETINFOTIP(IDC_FOOLISTVIEW, OnFooListViewGetInfoTip) REFLECT_NOTIFICATIONS()…

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SMTP humor

SMTP Session: … Wed 2008-05-07 17:22:45: [1304:1] –> DATA Wed 2008-05-07 17:22:45: [1304:1] <– 354 go ahead punk, make my day Wed 2008-05-07 17:22:45: [1304:1] Sending <xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx\pd35000088936.msg> to [64.202.166.12] Wed 2008-05-07 17:22:45: [1304:1] Transfer Complete Wed 2008-05-07 17:22:46: [1304:1] <– 554 The message was rejected because it contains prohibited virus or spam content Wed 2008-05-07…

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Vendor

We have a very interesting hardware vendor from Taiwan, which keeps on surprising. In past our software supported their PCI boards. They were quite popular for their price. Yes they were cheap and were based on a very popular video/audio capture chip which was probably too difficult to screw but they made their attempts. While…

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Windows Live ID is not alive

I have been trying to download MSDN Community Distribution CD March 2008 for a week or so, which requires registration to access the download. OK, I was trying to register pressing Continue button to be taken to “Registration Required for This Download”. I had Passport account some time ago which I tried to use to…

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Spark

Jabber/XMPP and GoogleTalk is may favorite instant messaging network, although this point of view is hardly shared by majority of people I know. And I am eventually checking available Jabber software to stay informed on the subject. I came across Spark which is easily discovered as a top search Google result http://www.google.com/search?q=spark And I am…

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