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Well, OK… It’s not really 1809 anymore. It’s actually 1810 when I’m writing this.  But whatever.  There’s a new WDK among us. Before you can install WDK 1809, you’ll need Read more

We’re ready… well, at least we think we’re ready.  Are YOU? New web site:  community.osr.com Questions/Comments/Issues: CommunityMove@osr.com To summarize key points about the move: The move is scheduled to take Read more

We have finally fixed on a date when the NTDEV, NTFSD, and WINDBG community site will move: Wednesday, 19 September 2018. Two weeks from now. That’s the TARGET date.  Assuming Read more

It’s been two whole weeks since a bug in Visual Studio and the Windows Driver Kit has caused all forward progress on a project to stop. So, it must be Read more

Continual Updates: Love Them or Hate Them?  Either Way, Peter Rants It is difficult for me to convey how very much I *dislike* having both my tools and my operating Read more

These days, each new upgrade for Windows brings with it a new Windows Driver Kit.  And each new Windows Driver Kit brings with it new functions and features.  Note that Read more

Just a quick note to make you aware that the version of Visual Studio 2017 that includes support for the /Qspectre switch, and the “__declspec(spectre(nomitigation))” decoration that can be used to Read more

The newest WDK works with Visual Studio 2017!  Let’s celebrate. But, it seems nothing is totally straight-forward anymore. Now that the new WDK is available, we thought we’d pass along Read more

There’s no point in keeping the polling open forever.  We released the most recent issue of The NT Insider a week ago.  In that issue, we asked the Windows Driver Read more