Welcome to ColinFinck.de!
This is the single place where I collect my adventures into ReactOS, Rust, and low-level system software, write about them, and release some tools from time to time.
Hope you find something useful here :)
nt-string: The missing Windows string types for Rust
On the hype around the critical Siemens S7-1200/S7-1500 vulnerability CVE-2022-38465

Talking at EuroRust about my Windows Linked List crate
Releasing the S7-Project-Explorer as open-source
nt-list: Windows Linked Lists in idiomatic Rust
My FOSDEM talk on implementing NTFS in Rust
An implementation of the NTFS filesystem in a Rust crate
That time I had to patch the Universal CRT
I just finished a blog post where I replaced almost the entire Microsoft build toolchain for our Windows software with open-source alternatives better suiting our needs. Except for the Visual Studio C runtime library, nowadays called Universal CRT (shortened to UCRT or just CRT).
The CRT had been performing without any …
Relaunched my website!
I finally got the mood to do what was long overdue and recreate my website from the ground up.
People who visited ColinFinck.de within the past decade must have had the impression that I vanished without a trace. Whereas in reality, I had just been extremely busy with ReactOS, Rust, and my daily job at ENLYZE. There …