Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box
Windows 8 is great. You don't have to have the tiles, just use desktop mode, tis the same as windows 7 but better. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George Gallen Sent: 12 December 2013 20:17 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 suks Anyone give any good points that makes Windows 8 worthwhile? George -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Israel, John R. Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box If you plan to go to Windows 7, you better move fast. Microsoft announced that the company discontinued the distribution of retail copies of Windows 7 at the end of October 2013. Microsoft had previously listed that date as October 31, 2014, but changed that information. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/10/microsoft-ends-windows-7-retail-sales -directs-consumers-to-windows-8/ JRI ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box
Well I'm in australia this week installing a windows server 2012, exchange 2013 network with windows 8 workstaions, scripts piles of patches and a secure vpn tunnel to Utah for Unidata accessto their database. Every thing is upside down Robert - Original Message - From: Symeon Breen syme...@gmail.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 3:09 AM Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 is great. You don't have to have the tiles, just use desktop mode, tis the same as windows 7 but better. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George Gallen Sent: 12 December 2013 20:17 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 suks Anyone give any good points that makes Windows 8 worthwhile? George -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Israel, John R. Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box If you plan to go to Windows 7, you better move fast. Microsoft announced that the company discontinued the distribution of retail copies of Windows 7 at the end of October 2013. Microsoft had previously listed that date as October 31, 2014, but changed that information. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/10/microsoft-ends-windows-7-retail-sales -directs-consumers-to-windows-8/ JRI ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [OT] Interview Questions
Please email me in regards to your ads. I am currently in between contracts/assignments/projects and looking for my next assignment. Multivalue languages I have been programming in: * CACHE (language: MV BASIC) * INFORMATION (language: INFO/BASIC) * jBASE (language: jBC, jBASE BASIC, jBASIC) * MENTOR System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * MVENTERPRISE (language: MVENTERPRISE BASIC) * MVON/ONWARE (language: ONWARE BASIC) * OPENINSIGHT (language: BASIC+) * OPENQM, QM (language: QMBASIC) * PICK, Advanced PICK, D3 (language: PICK BASIC) * Power95 (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REALITY System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REVELATION, Advanced REVELATION (language: R/BASIC, REVELATION BASIC) * UNIDATA (language: UNIBASIC) * UNIVERSE (language: UNIVERSE BASIC) * UNIVISION (language: UVBASIC) * WebSphere DataStage (language: DSBASIC, DataStage BASIC) Robert Norman, Multivalue Programmer/Analyst (951) 541-1668 On 10/7/2013 7:35 PM, Kevin King wrote: This is not specifically a job posting, but I do have ads up on Monster and LinkedIn looking for talent. At the risk of confessing too much, I have historically been far too easy in the interview process. As a result, I have had some less-than-excellent hires and spent far too much time and money trying to rescue underperforming and/or recalcitrant staff. Therefore, I'm planning to be much more discriminating this time around, and am building a series of technical questions to help quickly identify those that have the right skills, abilities, and attitude for our team compared to those who may not. That being said, I have a question for the group: Technical questions aside, what are the best interview questions you've asked, been asked, or otherwise heard about that help differentiate between the candidates worthy of additional consideration vs. those that are not? Each company is different of course, but that aside I'm hoping to get some ideas to cut to the heart of the matter as quickly and efficiently as possible, both for the sake of the interviewer and the interviewee. (My technical interview is bordering on 200 questions and growing at an alarming pace.) If there were a half dozen questions to open with that could help set the stage for what may be to come, that could be very beneficial for everyone in this mix. Also, in an effort to keep the OT to a minimum, please don't ask me questions about the positions here. If you have questions, email me directly or through LinkedIn. I'd prefer to keep this topic on point of your recommended interview questions. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [OT] Interview Questions
Oh my. Bites Tongue. -Original Message- From: Robert i...@keyway.net To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Dec 13, 2013 12:27 pm Subject: Re: [U2] [OT] Interview Questions Please email me in regards to your ads. I am currently in between contracts/assignments/projects and looking for my next assignment. Multivalue languages I have been programming in: * CACHE (language: MV BASIC) * INFORMATION (language: INFO/BASIC) * jBASE (language: jBC, jBASE BASIC, jBASIC) * MENTOR System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * MVENTERPRISE (language: MVENTERPRISE BASIC) * MVON/ONWARE (language: ONWARE BASIC) * OPENINSIGHT (language: BASIC+) * OPENQM, QM (language: QMBASIC) * PICK, Advanced PICK, D3 (language: PICK BASIC) * Power95 (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REALITY System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REVELATION, Advanced REVELATION (language: R/BASIC, REVELATION BASIC) * UNIDATA (language: UNIBASIC) * UNIVERSE (language: UNIVERSE BASIC) * UNIVISION (language: UVBASIC) * WebSphere DataStage (language: DSBASIC, DataStage BASIC) Robert Norman, Multivalue Programmer/Analyst (951) 541-1668 On 10/7/2013 7:35 PM, Kevin King wrote: This is not specifically a job posting, but I do have ads up on Monster and LinkedIn looking for talent. At the risk of confessing too much, I have historically been far too easy in the interview process. As a result, I have had some less-than-excellent hires and spent far too much time and money trying to rescue underperforming and/or recalcitrant staff. Therefore, I'm planning to be much more discriminating this time around, and am building a series of technical questions to help quickly identify those that have the right skills, abilities, and attitude for our team compared to those who may not. That being said, I have a question for the group: Technical questions aside, what are the best interview questions you've asked, been asked, or otherwise heard about that help differentiate between the candidates worthy of additional consideration vs. those that are not? Each company is different of course, but that aside I'm hoping to get some ideas to cut to the heart of the matter as quickly and efficiently as possible, both for the sake of the interviewer and the interviewee. (My technical interview is bordering on 200 questions and growing at an alarming pace.) If there were a half dozen questions to open with that could help set the stage for what may be to come, that could be very beneficial for everyone in this mix. Also, in an effort to keep the OT to a minimum, please don't ask me questions about the positions here. If you have questions, email me directly or through LinkedIn. I'd prefer to keep this topic on point of your recommended interview questions. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [OT] Interview Questions
Will... anything to share with the rest of the class? On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Wjhonson wjhon...@aol.com wrote: Oh my. Bites Tongue. -Original Message- From: Robert i...@keyway.net To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Dec 13, 2013 12:27 pm Subject: Re: [U2] [OT] Interview Questions Please email me in regards to your ads. I am currently in between contracts/assignments/projects and looking for my next assignment. Multivalue languages I have been programming in: * CACHE (language: MV BASIC) * INFORMATION (language: INFO/BASIC) * jBASE (language: jBC, jBASE BASIC, jBASIC) * MENTOR System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * MVENTERPRISE (language: MVENTERPRISE BASIC) * MVON/ONWARE (language: ONWARE BASIC) * OPENINSIGHT (language: BASIC+) * OPENQM, QM (language: QMBASIC) * PICK, Advanced PICK, D3 (language: PICK BASIC) * Power95 (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REALITY System (language: DATA/BASIC, DATABASIC, DATA BASIC) * REVELATION, Advanced REVELATION (language: R/BASIC, REVELATION BASIC) * UNIDATA (language: UNIBASIC) * UNIVERSE (language: UNIVERSE BASIC) * UNIVISION (language: UVBASIC) * WebSphere DataStage (language: DSBASIC, DataStage BASIC) Robert Norman, Multivalue Programmer/Analyst (951) 541-1668 On 10/7/2013 7:35 PM, Kevin King wrote: This is not specifically a job posting, but I do have ads up on Monster and LinkedIn looking for talent. At the risk of confessing too much, I have historically been far too easy in the interview process. As a result, I have had some less-than-excellent hires and spent far too much time and money trying to rescue underperforming and/or recalcitrant staff. Therefore, I'm planning to be much more discriminating this time around, and am building a series of technical questions to help quickly identify those that have the right skills, abilities, and attitude for our team compared to those who may not. That being said, I have a question for the group: Technical questions aside, what are the best interview questions you've asked, been asked, or otherwise heard about that help differentiate between the candidates worthy of additional consideration vs. those that are not? Each company is different of course, but that aside I'm hoping to get some ideas to cut to the heart of the matter as quickly and efficiently as possible, both for the sake of the interviewer and the interviewee. (My technical interview is bordering on 200 questions and growing at an alarming pace.) If there were a half dozen questions to open with that could help set the stage for what may be to come, that could be very beneficial for everyone in this mix. Also, in an effort to keep the OT to a minimum, please don't ask me questions about the positions here. If you have questions, email me directly or through LinkedIn. I'd prefer to keep this topic on point of your recommended interview questions. ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
[U2] UniVerse Install on HP-Ux
1. I am having some problems trying to get to first base. 2. There is this cpio command. 3. Is it necessary to install from a CD or DVD? 4. I would rather install from FTP'd files. 5. Mounting the media is a hassle... so is CDFS on a DVD. 6. Suggestions would be appreciated. --Bill ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box
Charlie, This is a rather basic troubleshooting question, but I'll post it anyway: have you tried a different mouse? From: rfrai...@utahmed.com To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:27:30 -0700 Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Well I'm in australia this week installing a windows server 2012, exchange 2013 network with windows 8 workstaions, scripts piles of patches and a secure vpn tunnel to Utah for Unidata accessto their database. Every thing is upside down Robert - Original Message - From: Symeon Breen syme...@gmail.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 3:09 AM Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 is great. You don't have to have the tiles, just use desktop mode, tis the same as windows 7 but better. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George Gallen Sent: 12 December 2013 20:17 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 suks Anyone give any good points that makes Windows 8 worthwhile? George -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Israel, John R. Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box If you plan to go to Windows 7, you better move fast. Microsoft announced that the company discontinued the distribution of retail copies of Windows 7 at the end of October 2013. Microsoft had previously listed that date as October 31, 2014, but changed that information. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/10/microsoft-ends-windows-7-retail-sales -directs-consumers-to-windows-8/ JRI ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box
It may be basic troubleshooting, but it was a good catch. I hadn't considered that when I posted. This has gone on through 3 mice, though, 1 Logitech and 2 different Microsoft. I really doubt that's the problem. One never knows, though. I've seen stranger things. Troubleshooting is a rare skill, and you obviously have it, Milt. Thanks, Charlie On 12-13-2013 6:55 PM, Milt Sommers wrote: Charlie, This is a rather basic troubleshooting question, but I'll post it anyway: have you tried a different mouse? From: rfrai...@utahmed.com To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:27:30 -0700 Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Well I'm in australia this week installing a windows server 2012, exchange 2013 network with windows 8 workstaions, scripts piles of patches and a secure vpn tunnel to Utah for Unidata accessto their database. Every thing is upside down Robert - Original Message - From: Symeon Breen syme...@gmail.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 3:09 AM Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 is great. You don't have to have the tiles, just use desktop mode, tis the same as windows 7 but better. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George Gallen Sent: 12 December 2013 20:17 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 suks Anyone give any good points that makes Windows 8 worthwhile? George -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Israel, John R. Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box If you plan to go to Windows 7, you better move fast. Microsoft announced that the company discontinued the distribution of retail copies of Windows 7 at the end of October 2013. Microsoft had previously listed that date as October 31, 2014, but changed that information. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/10/microsoft-ends-windows-7-retail-sales -directs-consumers-to-windows-8/ JRI ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] UniVerse Install on HP-Ux
Inline below... Bob Wyatt -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of William Brutzman Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 7:49 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: [U2] UniVerse Install on HP-Ux 1. I am having some problems trying to get to first base. Have you considered stepping into the ball? Taunting the pitcher? 2. There is this cpio command. Yup. 3. Is it necessary to install from a CD or DVD? Nope. 4. I would rather install from FTP'd files. No problem. 5. Mounting the media is a hassle... so is CDFS on a DVD. Can be... but not if you know how... 6. Suggestions would be appreciated. Download the NEWINSTALL.pdf guide from the Rocket Web Site... http://www3.rocketsoftware.com/marketing-files/uv112doc.zip --Bill ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box
Sorry to hear the easy solution didn't work; just one other suggestion - if you haven't visited this page it may help: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/266738 Good luck and thanks for the compliment. Milt Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 21:39:31 -0600 From: cwn...@comcast.net To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box It may be basic troubleshooting, but it was a good catch. I hadn't considered that when I posted. This has gone on through 3 mice, though, 1 Logitech and 2 different Microsoft. I really doubt that's the problem. One never knows, though. I've seen stranger things. Troubleshooting is a rare skill, and you obviously have it, Milt. Thanks, Charlie On 12-13-2013 6:55 PM, Milt Sommers wrote: Charlie, This is a rather basic troubleshooting question, but I'll post it anyway: have you tried a different mouse? From: rfrai...@utahmed.com To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:27:30 -0700 Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Well I'm in australia this week installing a windows server 2012, exchange 2013 network with windows 8 workstaions, scripts piles of patches and a secure vpn tunnel to Utah for Unidata accessto their database. Every thing is upside down Robert - Original Message - From: Symeon Breen syme...@gmail.com To: 'U2 Users List' u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, December 13, 2013 3:09 AM Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 is great. You don't have to have the tiles, just use desktop mode, tis the same as windows 7 but better. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George Gallen Sent: 12 December 2013 20:17 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box Windows 8 suks Anyone give any good points that makes Windows 8 worthwhile? George -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Israel, John R. Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2013 3:13 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] [Very OT] XP File Dialog Box If you plan to go to Windows 7, you better move fast. Microsoft announced that the company discontinued the distribution of retail copies of Windows 7 at the end of October 2013. Microsoft had previously listed that date as October 31, 2014, but changed that information. http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2013/12/10/microsoft-ends-windows-7-retail-sales -directs-consumers-to-windows-8/ JRI ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
