Fixing Windows:The XP SP2 Moment after the Blaster Worm - ShopTalk

Описание: Dave and Glen discuss the XP SP2 security push after the Blaster worm and how Windows today could improve by applying some of the same principles.

0:00 - Greeting
01:16 - Is it worth maxing out a rig with 1TB of RAM in 2025?
03:18 - Should you learn assembly to debug AI
04:00 - How did you build a PDP
04:41 - How did you port Windows Pinball to NT without losing the soul?
05:43 - Why does loving the grind make you a better engineer than raw talent?
06:42 - What’s the deal with Lotus Magellan being a 1989 search beast we forgot?
08:24 - Is running Linux on a VAX cooler than Arch on a Dell?
09:22 - Why is Margaret Hamilton on your programming Mount Rushmore?
10:27 - What’s the real story behind that 1969 Pontiac convertible?
12:49 - The file you want is taskmgr.ex_ not taskman.ex_!
13:23 - I’m getting “The procedure entry point could not be located in the dynamic link library C
14:11 - I discovered the “top” command by asking “does Linux have an equivalent to the Task Manager?”
14:43 - Thanks again, very interesting. Ever think about writing a Task Manager for Linux?
15:05 - When some process is not responding Task manager decides to join it and doesnt respond too
15:44 - Thanks again, very interesting. Ever think about writing a Task Manager for Linux?
16:37 - Do you have any idea why the operating system still runs if you kill file explorer but the desktop just becomes black?
17:44 - Do you have any idea why the operating system still runs if you kill file explorer but the desktop just becomes black?
18:20 - The same code you wrote 30 years ago. Has anyone you’ve worked with ever heard of code refactoring?
19:07 - How can one make windows 10/11 run task manager like it used to on win 7/xp?
20:12 - There is a little gear icon in the lower left corner of Task Manager for settings. There you can set the default start page/tab.
20:43 - Is there a way to open task manager without elevation when the logged in user has elevation?
21:27 - Does the CTRL + SHIFT + click “Run new task” lead to a privilege escalation scenario?
22:00 - I have a 9th generation Intel i5 gaming pc that when stress testing will range between 99% to 117% on the cpu in Task Manager?
23:15 - You’re very articulate in these. Is that the result of a good script or years of practice speaking?
23:52 - Will there be a Black Friday podcast?
24:20 - USB Drives will never eject when task manager is running.
24:46 - Most elevator close door buttons only work when the elevator is in manual service mode or in fire service mode.
25:27 - I would be intrested in the program to flush vitural memory. Is that something we can download?
27:42 - I’d like to know your opinion of MSCONFIG.
28:32 - Can Task Manager set process affinity to core 0 before starting a game?
29:11 - I remember using Visual Source Safe in the early 00s was it used by any of the internal Microsoft development teams ?
30:43 - I assume much of your career was dealing with x86 architecture but what do you think about ARM or RiscV?
31:39 - Has anyone figured out how to run MS DOS in a browser window yet?å
32:25 - How to you feel about your good self appearing in main stream media articles?
33:56 - Did you have a favorite early software or game from pre=-floppy era?
34:59 - I watched the full 4-hour video with Dave Cutler. How many times did you put “Right” in the script?
35:27 - When are you getting your 9-track 3600 bpi tape drive?
37:01 - I was wondering what your favorite car is?
42:08 - … soooo no updates on the situation of hair or erections? I don’t know why I keep coming back.
43:01 - The Friendly Coder
43:23 - Whoops!