Re: [DUG] Email/SMTP code

2011-07-11 Thread Stefan Mueller
Most ISP's nowadays block traffic on port-25 (except to their own mail servers). Helps with infected zombie computers that send out tons of SPAM mails. Regards, Stefan From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of John Bird Sent: Tuesday, July

Re: [DUG] PHP setup (was Web development)

2011-06-07 Thread Stefan Mueller
Commercial: http://eco148-88394.innterhost.net/paxscript/ Interesting to see this one mentioned - the newer version of it is http://www.paxcompiler.com/ by the way and I am a happy user of that script engine in one of my projects (totally non-web related work). The developer of it (a Russian

Re: [DUG] Web development - PHP or not PHP?

2011-06-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
+1 on that one - Facebook pretty much has first pick on the best talent of PHP developers worldwide. They are even actively contributing to the PHP code base and also released a couple of their own projects under open source (like Apache Cassandra/Hive/etc, see

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
happened in either case. Its not totally robust yet. But it will be before google indexes it in a few weeks time. On 5/06/2011 5:51 p.m., Stefan Mueller wrote: There are plenty of benchmarks out there showing that PHP isn't exactly a race horse: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32q/which

Re: [DUG] FW: Web development

2011-06-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
I use IETester from here http://www.my-debugbar.com/wiki/IETester/HomePage to test my websites with IE6/7/8/9 ... IE6 always requires workarounds and fixes but once you get to know what works and what doesn’t it's usually not that much off an hassle. I usually spend minutes and not days to get

Re: [DUG] Web development

2011-06-04 Thread Stefan Mueller
There are plenty of benchmarks out there showing that PHP isn't exactly a race horse: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32q/which-programming-languages-are-faste st.php http://www.wrensoft.com/zoom/benchmarks.html But that said, php is plenty fast enough to easily handle a couple of

[DUG] FW: Web development

2011-06-03 Thread Stefan Mueller
I guess Jolon is still using MSIE, right? .. The developer tools that are built into Google Chrome browser for example are quite good for debugging HTML/CSS(and even JavaScript). Just right click on the elements whose markup you want to see and say inspect and it will show you all the code and css

Re: [DUG] Hiding from Task Manager

2011-05-19 Thread Stefan Mueller
http://blog.delphi-jedi.net/2008/11/08/restrict-access-to-process/ Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller ___ RD Manager ORCL Toolbox LLP, Japan http://www.orcl-toolbox.com   -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz

Re: [DUG] Upgrading to XE - Unicode strings questions

2010-11-23 Thread Stefan Mueller
isn't an issue either way. Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller ___ RD Manager ORCL Toolbox LLP, Japan http://www.orcl-toolbox.com -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of John Bird Sent: Tuesday, November

Re: [DUG] Upgrading to XE - Unicode strings questions

2010-11-22 Thread Stefan Mueller
) – this isn’t usually an issue when developing Unicode enabled applications … unless your software needs to handle and display things like “cuneiform script” perfectly. Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller ___ RD Manager ORCL Toolbox LLP, Japan http://www.orcl-toolbox.com http://www.orcl

Re: [DUG] Script Engines for use with Delphi

2010-03-21 Thread Stefan Mueller
Regards, Stefan Mueller ___ RD Manager ORCL Toolbox LLP, Japan http://www.orcl-toolbox.com -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Todd Martin Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 11:30 AM To: NZ Borland

Re: [DUG] [OFF-TOPIC] memory issues

2009-04-16 Thread Stefan Mueller
I am also keeping my eyes open for SSD .. those drives should be able to improve compile speeds drastically ... they have close to no seek-times and manage to read thousands of small files at high speed. I probably go with one of the PCIe cards coming out soon (like OCZ Z-Drive, or PhotoFast

Re: [DUG] web hover

2009-04-07 Thread Stefan Mueller
IE7 does not support hover on tables/cells (and also not on many other elements) - Firefox does. . and also, links aren't the same as text - if your cell contains only links then you wouldn't see them change to red (only normal text changes). You will need to use some javascript to get around

Re: [DUG] [OFF TOPIC] Internet connection is not stable

2009-04-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
I love my internet here in Japan . 100mbit (up and down) uncapped over fiber optic and I can only remember having had one single outage in the last 3 years (runs rock solid). For an additional ~30 NZD/month I could upgrade to 1gbps connection, but don't really see the point in it as most

Re: [DUG] [OFF TOPIC] Internet connection is not stable

2009-04-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
by then! Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller _ From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Conor Boyd Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 13:15 To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] [OFF TOPIC] Internet connection is not stable I just

Re: [DUG] [OFF TOPIC] Internet connection is not stable

2009-04-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
...@delphi.org.nz]on Behalf Of Stefan Mueller Sent: Tuesday, 7 April 2009 4:33 p.m. To: 'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List' Subject: Re: [DUG] [OFF TOPIC] Internet connection is not stable I love my internet here in Japan . 100mbit (up and down) uncapped over fiber optic and I can only

Re: [DUG] Website presentation

2009-04-05 Thread Stefan Mueller
to wait another 3-4 years before marketshare of compatible browsers (FireFox3, IE8, etc) is up there before using any of those new features. Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller _ From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz] On Behalf Of Stephen Barker Sent: Monday

Re: [DUG] Translations

2009-02-16 Thread Stefan Mueller
%. For usable GUI translations you will not be able to get around using a native human translator. Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller ___ RD Manager ORCL Toolbox LLP, Japan http://www.orcl-toolbox.com -Original Message- From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi

RE: [DUG] Source Control - Sharing files between projects

2007-10-11 Thread Stefan Mueller
Never liked the clunky BeyondCompare - Araxis Merge is pricy but wins hands down. Here is one of my own take on making a diff-compare tool. Never really finished it into a full commercial standalone product, hesitant seeing that there are already heaps of free or cheap diff-tools out on the

RE: [DUG] Anyone using DWs script components ?

2007-06-19 Thread Stefan Mueller
scripting engine available for Delphi (stability/speed/compatibility ... and excellent support). Kind Regards, Stefan Mueller -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Moorhouse Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 8:30 PM To: delphi@delphi.org.nz

RE: [DUG] Simple VCL for web aplication

2007-06-06 Thread Stefan Mueller
, Stefan Mueller -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert martin Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 1:52 PM To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List Subject: Re: [DUG] Simple VCL for web aplication Yeah, not there :-( Rob Martin Software

Re: [DUG]: Wildcard match of strings

2003-06-30 Thread Stefan Mueller
the function: function MatchesMask(const Filename, Mask: string): Boolean; from the Masks unit already wraps this function. If you need more power then go to www.torry.ru and search for Regular Expression components. Cheers, Stefan - Original Message - From: Ross Levis [EMAIL

Re: [DUG]: Delphi5 Delphi7 migration problems

2003-02-15 Thread Stefan Mueller
What you mean with disappointing?! 4 more to go for my fellow countrymen ;-)! Cheers, Stefan - Original Message - From: Alistair George [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list delphi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 6:03 PM Subject: [DUG]: Delphi5 Delphi7

Re: [DUG]: Delphi5 Delphi7 migration problems

2003-02-15 Thread Stefan Mueller
-) Mark On 16 Feb 2003 at 0:36, Stefan Mueller wrote: What you mean with disappointing?! 4 more to go for my fellow countrymen ;-)! Cheers, Stefan --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL

Re: [DUG]: Offtopic - been there, done that

2002-12-04 Thread Stefan Mueller
Get your own webserver and publish it on tucows ;-)! Go to www.findmyhosting.com and fire of a search - plenty of choice of webhosting for under a 1$ per month! If you have multiple files to publish than it's probably anyway better to to it that way! For selling online i use http://www.swreg.org