computertips

  1. I found the reason my C:\ drive doesn't have enough space.

    There is a Windows.old file on my C:\ drive taking up 41 gigabytes of space. I assume that it's safe to remove this, as I remember it creates this when it reinstalls Windows and it's safe to remove it when everything is up and working. It's the reason that all my free space disappeared when it...
  2. How Windows Clipboard Design Ensures Smooth Performance with Asynchronous Operations

    In a recent discussion, Microsoft engineer Raymond Chen shed light on the intricacies of the Windows clipboard, emphasizing its design for optimal performance. Chen, known for his deep dives into Windows architecture, explained that the clipboard's asynchronous operation is a deliberate choice...