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> Completely offtopic, but Joel Spolsky has a good article about Hungarian
> notation, its inventor and Microsoft's misuse of it:
> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Wrong.html

Great article!

Yes, "dw" and "ul" prefixes are meaningless. But I have personally used "Sz"
for zero terminated strings and "Str" for UNICODE_STRINGs in the kernel-mode
code. Just to remember what strings are zero-terminated, and what are not.

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Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP
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