Monthly Archives: April 2011

Strange file named “剐䍏塅ㅐ〰匮卙” in C:\Windows\System32\drivers

Today, looking in directory C:\Windows\System32\drivers, I found strangely named file “剐䍏塅ㅐ〰匮卙”. First thought was: it is driver form LG PC suite… I remember, that some files have Korean characters in it. However, looking closer, I found, that file is digitally … Continue reading

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fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: ‘ammintrin.h’: No such file or directory

I can not compile my C++ projects after installing ‘Security Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (KB2455033)’, see my yesterday’s post: Security Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (KB2455033) failed with Code 643. Visual Studio 2010 shows the following error: … Continue reading

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Security Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (KB2455033) failed with Code 643

Yesterday tried to install ‘Security Update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (KB2455033)’ via Windows update on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit but it failed with Code 643. Installation constantly failed with Code 643 – Some updates were not installed. Currently Google … Continue reading

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Test Silverlight speed or Test CPU speed with Silverlight

While we were developing SilverBench (online multicore CPU benchmarking with Silverlight), I found one interesting benchmark project. It is called Balls / Bubblemark animation test. You can test and directly compare speed / performance for the following programming languages: JavaScript, … Continue reading

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Underused features of Windows batch files

StackOverflow have another interesting topic about: Underused features of Windows batch files. Of course there are many things I didn’t know about. Some highlights: PUSHD path Takes you to the directory specified by path. POPD Takes you back to the … Continue reading

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Another free Syslog Daemon for Windows

Jan 13, 2011 I wrote about Free Syslog Daemons for Windows. I just found another one, also from MikroTik, and it is free too. The Dude for Windows has one less known feature – it can capture Syslogs sent via … Continue reading

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