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2013Learning how to write a 3D engine from scratch in C#, TypeScript or JavaScript (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
251 points | 8 years ago with 36 comments
2009Can I Talk to that William Fellow? He was so Helpful (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
246 points | 7 years ago with 126 comments
2008What's the difference between the com and exe extensions? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
246 points | 6 years ago with 89 comments
2010What’s up with the Beep driver in Windows 7? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
189 points | 7 years ago with 103 comments
2006How JPEG actually works (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
144 points | 5 years ago with 24 comments
2007What was the role of MS-DOS in Windows 95? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
142 points | 7 years ago with 43 comments
2011Why do Windows functions begin with a pointless MOV EDI, EDI instruction? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
136 points | 8 years ago with 31 comments
2004My First Death Threat (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
129 points | 8 years ago with 42 comments
2011Quoting command line arguments the wrong way (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
127 points | 7 years ago with 147 comments
2003Why doesn’t the clock in the taskbar display seconds? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
123 points | 7 years ago with 116 comments
2015Revisiting 64-bit-ness in Visual Studio and elsewhere (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
120 points | 7 years ago with 151 comments
2016WSL File System Support (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
66 points | 5 years ago with 26 comments
2011What’s up with the mysterious inc bp in prologues of 16-bit code? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
66 points | 5 years ago with 28 comments
2008Windows for Submarines (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
51 points | 7 years ago with 63 comments
2007Accountants Don’t Use Erasers (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
48 points | 6 years ago with 9 comments
2005Why no Easter Eggs? (blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
47 points | 5 years ago with 80 comments

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