Category Archives: Coding

Here is the initial public release of vhdTools, v0.3.0 This is still beta and only supports the creation of fixed VHD images but will report information on all VHD types. Please let me know if you find vhdTools useful or … Continue reading →

Mostly a note to myself but if you ever get error 139 from a call to LoadLibrary, the DLL you are trying to load may be using different C runtime linkage than your program (/MT vs /MD)

So I’ve just started a new project called vhdTools to manipulate Virtual Hard Disk files used by Microsoft’s Virtual PC. Microsoft opened up the VHD specs as a part of its Open Specification Promise on the 17th. Microsoft also recently … Continue reading →

Discovered last night that there is a successor to turck-mmcache called eAccelerator. I’ve been looking for a replacement PHP optimizer/cache since turck-mmcache seems to be abandoned (last release was in 2003) except for a commit to CVS last year to … Continue reading →

So I recently installed Windows XP Pro x64 and have since been hunting the net for 64-bit versions of software. As it turns out there isn’t a whole lot of software available for XP x64 yet, although at least there … Continue reading →