The year is almost over. A lot of things were done. Generally, the end of the year allows you to sum up what happened during these 365 days. What was right and what was wrong … For me, 2006 year was the year of breach. I did almost all things I planned to do. And [...]
PDBExt plugin (32 bit) v(0.2) for IDA Pro v(5.0 and higher) is released
As I promised, here is the next version of plugin. This version introduces extended set of settings. In addition to ‘local’ settings (which are specific per project) there are so called “global” settings. This feature seems to be very useful for me, because when I worked under several projects I constantly was forced to specify [...]
Do you code in assembler ?
I do. And the best tool for me to code in asm is RadASM. This is the great IDE which is able to work with following the compilers: – masm – tasm – nasm – fasm – goasm I wonder, why MS did not wrote any simular IDE for assembler programming. BTW, IIRC this IDE [...]
IE7 release still beats us
I participate in wininet NG from time to time. Since IE7 release, the major part of issues that I read there is connected with the changes introduced by IE7. Fortunatly for us, WNDP team is ready to investigate any bug you’ll find. Of course, you can use www.connect.microsoft.com to report your bugs, but I use [...]
PDBExt plugin (32 bit) v(0.1) for IDA Pro v(5.0 and higher) is released
IDA Pro allows you to load symbols for windows components. However, this feature is not fully suitable for me, because it constantly loads them from internet. Looks inefficient, especially if you use IDA on different machines – symbols get downloaded for each of them. I prefer everything that can be controlled, so my idealistic vision [...]
The case of IE7 that would not run
Yesterday I met an interesting behavior of IE7. On one of my computer which runs Windows Server 2003 SP1 I was trying to publish a post to my blog (‘the power of IDA’). But I failed to do that. IE7 was crashing when I tried to write something in the editor. Moreover, IE7 does not [...]