DBC File Scan/Access (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread William Sanders / EFG
Derek - I've seen a lot of extraneous traffic, similar to what you've described. The pinpointed things to change were: - search paths for the exe 'set path to' in any prg or method 'path=' in the config.fpw file - stripping out the paths in the forms prior to compilation. changing

[NF] Doesn't anyone plan an orderly software upgrade anymore?

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Madigan
Yahoo Groups has been sending and resending messages 5, 10, up to 50 times each. This is supposedly due to a software upgrade. http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38579 Doesn't anybody test anymore? Doesn't anybody worry about user downtime anymore? Doesn't anybody have test

Re: [NF] Doesn't anyone plan an orderly software upgrade anymore?

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Hawksworth
Its the dirty alternative method of the saturation testing the contingency is to blame the developers. -- Regards Michael. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: Date calculations.

2007-03-29 Thread aihsan
I think to get correct answer, two line should change like these: ldDate1 = DATE() ldDate2 = DATE() + tnTotDays ldDate1 = Date(2000,1,1) ldDate2 = ldDate1 + tnTotDays + 1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Sent: Thursday,

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Why should you choose? I usually connect to database in MSSQLServer through ODBC and have no trouble at all. I can tap the full power of the servers you cite. But I can still combine, re-order, and do whatever I want with the result sets

RE: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen the Cook
Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Why should you choose? I usually connect to database in MSSQLServer through ODBC and have no trouble at all. I can tap the full power of the servers you cite. But I can still combine, re-order, and do whatever I want with

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Jean Laeremans
On 3/29/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can think of one... hint: it starts with the letter 'D'. copycat... A+ jml ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Alan Bourke
they're dropping the silly period And MAN is it a silly period. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Andy Davies wrote: Michael Babcock said I was getting an empty recordset/row from the remote table, inserting my fields, and using Paul McNett's MakeUpdatable.prg I used the code from makeupdatable for a long time but have now pretty much switched to cursoradapters. I'm interested in the

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
1. The Electric motor in general is nearly 90% efficient. The gasoline engine is 30% and the engine that generates the electricty? 40% - 60% at best (in a combined power/heat setup, but they're rare). Then the *best* chargers are around 85% efficient; say 45% overall *at best*. 2. The Tesla

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
Detroit is also developing the same technology. of course thay are - they would hardly ignore all that 'non-polluting engines' pork! Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP   - AndyD    8-)# ** This email and any files transmitted with

Re: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Depending on what you drive -- SUV at 10mpg - $2100/year -- only about 49 years and it's paid for :-) Is electricity for free in the USA? Beyond the initial equipment investment, sometimes(solar/wind/etc.). Is electricity generation non-polluting? Some methods, yes. Not all

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
Chet said: I predict $4 per gallon gas by the end of '07. I make that around £0.54 / litre - we're paying around twice that in the UK - most of europe is comparable. Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP   - AndyD    8-)# ** This

Sending NULLS from CursorAdapter (was FoxPro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread David Stevenson
Andy, Starting a new thread title related to CursorAdapter NULLS... Andy Davies said ...I've recently had some problems with adding records to ca cursors - append blank works on the cursor side but this causes problems where the backend logic expects null values. There are a couple of solutions

Re: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
Andrew Baker said: The font used is proportional... the numbers don't line up nicely. quite so! Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP   - AndyD    8-)# ** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended

RE: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread Hal Kaplan
Put this expression in the report ... iif(v0,(,)+ltrim(trans(abs(v),#,###.##))+iif(v0,),chr(160)) where v is the number you are formatting. This field should be right-justified in the report or you can just put a padl() around the expression. If you do not use a monospace font, the widths of

RE: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread john harvey
Yeah, but driving cross-country is about 100 miles. Here it's thousands! JH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Davies Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:27 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles Chet

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Jean Laeremans
On 3/29/07, john harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but driving cross-country is about 100 miles. Here it's thousands! May i suggest that when you're travelling thousands of miles a car might not be the appropriate mode of transport ? A+ jml ___

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Recycle aspects of batteries is a big business. I tried to do a custom app for one who works with forklifts. They only wanted to pay 1000. in total. Said replacing their novel 3.12 box was getting expensive as well as this new program. LOL! Yeah, we just had a company who makes over a

Re: DBC File Scan/Access (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
I've seen a lot of extraneous traffic, similar to what you've described. The pinpointed things to change were: - search paths for the exe 'set path to' in any prg or method 'path=' in the config.fpw file Searching the paths is nothing compared to this problem. - stripping out the

Re: Sending NULLS from CursorAdapter (was FoxPro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
David, that is very useful - many thanks - I think it was the sheer complexity of ca's that held me back from using them for a long time, but with flexibility comes complexity. Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP   - AndyD    8-)#

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/29/07, Vince Teachout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: seems to be one of those built by 2 guys in their garage in their spare time sort of deals. Goodness knows, nothing good has ever come from THAT sort of working model. ;-P A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed,

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Vince Teachout
Ted Roche wrote: On 3/29/07, Vince Teachout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: seems to be one of those built by 2 guys in their garage in their spare time sort of deals. Goodness knows, nothing good has ever come from THAT sort of working model. ;-P A small group of thoughtful people

RE: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Tristan Leask
Just like Bill and Paul then! BG Tristan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Posted At: 29 March 2007 16:08 Posted To: Profox Archive Conversation: Foxpro going opensource Subject: Re: Foxpro going opensource built by 2 guys

RE: DBC File Scan/Access (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Dave Crozier
Derek, Which version of VFP did you find this in? I'm interested if the same fault is still within VFP9 in which case it may well be a good idea to press the team for a fix whilst they are still around. I must admit I've never come across the problem and we run about 150 screens here so I'd be

Re: DBC File Scan/Access (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Which version of VFP did you find this in? I'm interested if the same fault is still within VFP9 in which case it may well be a good idea to press the team for a fix whilst they are still around. I must admit I've never come across the problem and we run about 150 screens here so I'd be

What's that Dabo thing? (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread William Sanders / EFG
Heya Vince - Hopefully you are well recovered by now and back to your rambunctious ways, yes? Kick the tires - http://www.dabodev.com BTW, has anyone ever heard of something called Dabo? It's supposed to be some sort of 3 tier software with a Python IDE, or something. It's been getting a

Re: What's that Dabo thing? (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:51 AM, William Sanders / EFG wrote: Hopefully you are well recovered by now and back to your rambunctious ways, yes? You're assuming he was rambunctious *before*? ;-P -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Derek Kalweit wrote: $1M gross income isn't always that much money... Depends on # of employees, cost of other expenses, etc. True...true -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS

RE: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread baker . aa
So I take it if you want a proportional font with negative values wrapped in parens you need a font where the width of the non-breaking space and the right paren match. Anyone know of one or is there a function that returns the width of a character in a specified font. Seems there's one for

Fw: error 111cannot update cursor

2007-03-29 Thread Ajoy Khaund
- Original Message - From: Ajoy Khaund To: Profox Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 3:44 PM Subject: error 111cannot update cursor Hi This strange thing happened all of a sudden at a clients place. They have peer to peer network on Winxp. My app is on Vfp8 and from one pc the user

Fw: Install Rich Text Ocx

2007-03-29 Thread Ajoy Khaund
- Original Message - From: Ajoy Khaund To: Profox Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 3:39 PM Subject: Install Rich Text Ocx Hi All An old app of mine made with Vfp6 uses a Rich Text Control. While creating a setup for the App I am not geting the control in Step 2 of the wizard. Where

[NF] Experience with Avast A/V?

2007-03-29 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Is it effective without turning your machine into a doorstop (like some well-known A/V programs)? Anyone? Anyone? Tanks Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: [NF] Experience with Avast A/V?

2007-03-29 Thread Brian Abbott
Have used it for a couple of years. Nothing bad to say about it at all. And the home edition is foc! Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh wrote: Is it effective without turning your machine into a doorstop (like some well-known A/V programs)? Anyone? Anyone? Tanks Ken [excessive quoting

Re: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread Brian Abbott
PMFJI but why not just use a non-proportional font for this control? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I take it if you want a proportional font with negative values wrapped in parens you need a font where the width of the non-breaking space and the right paren match. Anyone know of one or is

pageframe refresh

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Davies
Hi, I have the following code in my (very old) pageframe base class - it used to be necesary but now (vfp9) I seem to be getting multiple refreshes - can I get rid of this? * a form refresh() is supposed to refresh all objects on a form * but a PageFrame refresh() only refreshes the active

Re: What's that Dabo thing? (was Re: Foxpro going opensource)

2007-03-29 Thread Vince Teachout
William Sanders / EFG wrote: Heya Vince - Hopefully you are well recovered by now and back to your rambunctious ways, yes? Kick the tires - http://www.dabodev.com --- Rambunctious? Hmmm, what a nice way of saying asshole! I like it! :-D Yeah, fully rambunctious again! I have tried

RE: [NF] Experience with Avast A/V?

2007-03-29 Thread Alan Lukachko
I've been using the free home addition on 2 computers. The virus updates are set to be done automatically. Once a day, it checks for updates and if there are any, it downloades them and installs them. It has caught about 10 files since early December 2006. You sure know that it detected a virus.

Re: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread baker . aa
Purely cosmetic reasons, the report looks nicer with proportional fonts. But the end user does not like the default sign on the left or the default behavior of parens. I heard Bo Durban showed a way to do it in VFP 9 at SWF 2006 but I haven't seen his code and I'm not at 9 (yet). Regards,

RE: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread Hal Kaplan
= -Original Message- = From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] = [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 11:35 = To: profox@leafe.com = Subject: RE: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report =  = So I take it if you want a proportional font with

RE: Install Rich Text Ocx

2007-03-29 Thread Dave Crozier
Ajoy, Coding goodWizards Bad...Very Very Bad! BG Which version of windows and is the rich text control a M$ one? Dave Crozier -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.20/736 - Release Date: 27/03/2007 16:38

RE: [NF] Doesn't anyone plan an orderly software upgrade anymore?

2007-03-29 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-2 6 MDSS/SGSI
Gee, you must be talking about AHLTA (Armed Forces Healthcare Longitudinal Tracking Application) ... ggg v/r //SIGNED// Stephen S. Wolfe, YA2, DAF 6th MDG Data Services Manager 6th MDG Information Systems Security Officer Comm (813) 827-9994 DSN 651-9994 -Original Message- From:

RE: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-2 6 MDSS/SGSI
OK, I've off the list for awhile, so, what is this Foxpro going opensource all about? v/r //SIGNED// Stephen S. Wolfe, YA2, DAF 6th MDG Data Services Manager Comm (813) 827-9994 DSN 651-9994 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen

RE: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Hal Kaplan
=  = OK, I've off the list for awhile, so, what is this Foxpro = going opensource all about? =  = v/r =  = //SIGNED// =  = Stephen S. Wolfe, YA2, DAF Oy! B+ HALinNY ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Experience with Avast A/V?

2007-03-29 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh wrote: Anyone? Anyone? Thanks, Brian and Alan! My brother (a classic User) is using it. He has a history of making very bad decisions surrounding his PC. Glad to know this wasn't one of them. Ken

RE: VFP 6: Formatting a negative value in a report

2007-03-29 Thread baker . aa
Guess I'll go that route since it'll get us the proportional font with only a tiny bit more work for me. Thanks HK. Regards, Andrew Baker Project Administration Resource Planning Gillette GBU, Blades Razors Proctor Gamble Tel (617) 463-3024 Fax (617) 463-3783 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/29/07, Wolfe, Stephen S YA-2 6 MDSS/SGSI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I've off the list for awhile, so, what is this Foxpro going opensource all about? Much ado about nothing. YAG announced at the MVP Summit that the Sedna add-ons for VFP9 were being released under one of MS's shared

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Ellenoff
In thinking about the irony of how there's all this false info about VFP out there due to one person's mistake, it's a damn shame the guy didn't mangle the story to say MS to support VFP for 100 years, or at least something else really positive. -Steve At 12:02 PM 3/29/2007, you wrote: On

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/29/07, Steve Ellenoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In thinking about the irony of how there's all this false info about VFP out there due to one person's mistake, it's a damn shame the guy didn't mangle the story to say MS to support VFP for 100 years, or at least something else really

Re: Fw: error 111cannot update cursor

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
This strange thing happened all of a sudden at a clients place. They have peer to peer network on Winxp. My app is on Vfp8 and from one pc the user cannot add or edit records. Infact the same thing was happening on another pc but the client reinstalled the app and I rebuild the views and it

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: Much ado about nothing. YAG announced at the MVP Summit that the Sedna add-ons for VFP9 were being released under one of MS's shared source licenses at CodePlex.com, as had been previously suggested, and that there were no plans for VFP 10. Steven Vaughn-Nicholls picked up

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
Not when you don't have to factor in the cost of a bloated military to insure that we continue get OUR cheap oil... ;-) Also neither the environmental cost nor the health costs of burning petroleum in cars and trucks are paid for in the cost of OUR gasoline... Europe was stupid enough to

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
On 3/29/07, Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Europe was stupid enough to invest in a great inter-city rail system including in many cases high-speed rail. The great cities of Europe are also laid out in such a way that most of the time one doesn't need a car around town either...silly

RE: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread mrgmhale
Chet, why are you moving to Tuscon instead of Europe? Seems you like everything there better... There are terrorists over there, cuz they do not have a wonderful leader like our very own, home grown g, GW Bush to save them. Hence, it is unsafe to be in Europe, anywhere else in fact other than

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Chet, why are you moving to Tuscon instead of Europe? Seems you like everything there better... There are terrorists over there, cuz they do not have a wonderful leader like our very own, home grown g, GW Bush to save them. Hence, it is unsafe to be in Europe, anywhere else in fact other

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/29/07, Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not when you don't have to factor in the cost of a bloated military to insure that we continue get OUR cheap oil... ;-) Oh, for cripes sake. Tell me you don't think this is Off-Topic. Take it there, please. All you have to do is alter the

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
Where do you read that??? Silly Derek... Derek Kalweit wrote: On 3/29/07, Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Europe was stupid enough to invest in a great inter-city rail system including in many cases high-speed rail. The great cities of Europe are also laid out in such a way that

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
Tucson Average Temperatures Jan: 51.3 Feb: 54.4 Mar: 58.7 Apr: 65.8 May: 74 Jun: 83.8 Jul: 86.6 Aug: 84.5 Sep: 80.4 Oct: 70.4 Nov: 70.4 Dec: 52 Chet Comfort Zone: 85% to 100% F Ambient I'm worried about the cold winters though. Europe's too cold... As for the spelling: think Tuck Son Derek

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 3:25 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Darcy won't be the only one unsubscribing if we keep trashing the mailing list like this. I have a splinter in my finger, so I'll cut off my arm. Twit filters are a much better solution than unsubscribing when the problems stem

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Tucson Average Temperatures Jun: 83.8 Jul: 86.6 Aug: 84.5 Yep, which means 90's and 100's during the day, eh? Avg highs: June: 100º july: 99º August: 97º Overall high: 117º Chet Comfort Zone: 85% to 100% F Ambient I guess that's why we have people living over the whole earth--

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Madigan
We took the trains from ingolstadt to Munich and back several times while I was in Germany. We loved the cleanliness and convenience of the trains as well as the Munich subway. However. In the US there is no real rail alternatives and people are not going to get behind rail travel except for

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Madigan
Chet believes the TV infomercials too. All the Rage in Europe, Most popular can opener in Europe, Europe's favorite pasta fork, The Eurofork. LMAO --- Derek Kalweit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/29/07, Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Europe was stupid enough to invest in a great

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Philip B
I've received two of those already... after installing it the first time... :( Philip MB Software Solutions wrote: Just got an automatic update alert...when looking at Custom install, it identifies the update as Windows Genuine Advantage. Now I'm sure I've already have that on this (my dev)

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Kevin Cully
Evidently you're not being genuine enough. -Kevin CULLY Technologies, LLC Sponsor of FoxForward 2007 foxforward.net Philip B wrote: I've received two of those already... after installing it the first time... :( Philip ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Kalweit
Wonder what they've changed this time? It's to fix the bugs where the WGA failed to halt certain processes I'll bet. i.e., the bigger, faster, stronger bionic Big Brother-ware from M$. g I wonder if that's what causes my Windows updates to fail if I have cygwin sshd or crond running... I

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Philip B wrote: I've received two of those already... after installing it the first time... :( Philip I can't help but wonder if they say it's WGA but that there's really some else or additional being installed and it's not telling me that. Sneaky installation comes to mind.

[NF] One door closes, another opens... anyone doing VFP-DotNet conversions?

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On another thread, someone claimed that there are a lot of DotNet conversions going on. Anyone doing one of those? How's that working for you? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 5:26 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: I can't help but wonder if they say it's WGA but that there's really some else or additional being installed and it's not telling me that. Have you ever considered for whom the 'advantage' is in WGA? -- Ed Leafe --

RE: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Johnson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 1:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] Another version of WGA? Just got an automatic update alert...when looking at Custom install, it

[OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
What famous American said the following: “Victory means exit strategy, and it’s important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is.” ...as well as: “I think it’s also important for the president to lay out a timetable as to how long they will be involved

Re: [OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread Vince Teachout
Ed Leafe wrote: What famous American said the following: “Victory means exit strategy, and it’s important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is.” ...as well as: “I think it’s also important for the president to lay out a timetable as to how long they

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 28, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Why should you choose? I usually connect to database in MSSQLServer through ODBC and have no trouble at all. I can tap the full power of the servers you cite. But I can still combine, re-order, and do whatever I want with

Re: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
MB Software Solutions wrote: Andy Davies wrote: Michael Babcock said I was getting an empty recordset/row from the remote table, inserting my fields, and using Paul McNett's MakeUpdatable.prg I used the code from makeupdatable for a long time but have now pretty much switched to

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 29, 2007, at 5:26 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: I can't help but wonder if they say it's WGA but that there's really some else or additional being installed and it's not telling me that. Have you ever considered for whom the 'advantage' is in WGA?

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Andy Davies wrote: Chet said: I predict $4 per gallon gas by the end of '07. I make that around £0.54 / litre - we're paying around twice that in the UK - most of europe is comparable. Lucky me, we are paying around U$ 0.50/Litre. And still we complain!

Re: [NF] One door closes, another opens... anyone doing VFP-DotNet conversions?

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: On another thread, someone claimed that there are a lot of DotNet conversions going on. Anyone doing one of those? How's that working for you? OR counterpoint to that question: Has anyone heard of or had experience with DotNet work that was replaced with something

Re: [OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Vince Teachout wrote: Uhm give us a hint, governor. Does the name have a W in it? You need a hint? Who else could possibly be so strident on insisting on definite timetables for troop withdrawls? Who else knows the critical importance of having a

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 6:56 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Lucky me, we are paying around U$ 0.50/Litre. And still we complain! What's worse is people who complain about $3/gallon for gasoline, but merrily pay $1 for a pint of water. -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Derek Kalweit wrote: Tucson Average Temperatures Jun: 83.8 Jul: 86.6 Aug: 84.5 Yep, which means 90's and 100's during the day, eh? Avg highs: June: 100º july: 99º August: 97º Overall high: 117º Wow! You really have high temperatures over there. Around here water boils at

Re: [NF] One door closes, another opens... anyone doing VFP-DotNet conversions?

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Roche
On 3/29/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche wrote: On another thread, someone claimed that there are a lot of DotNet conversions going on. Anyone doing one of those? How's that working for you? OR counterpoint to that question: Has anyone heard of or had

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 29, 2007, at 6:56 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: Lucky me, we are paying around U$ 0.50/Litre. And still we complain! What's worse is people who complain about $3/gallon for gasoline, but merrily pay $1 for a pint of water. Spent some time in UK and always

Re: [NF] One door closes, another opens... anyone doing VFP-DotNet conversions?

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: OR counterpoint to that question: Has anyone heard of or had experience with DotNet work that was replaced with something non-DotNet? OR we could talk about all the work us former Foxers have done in other languages. OR Stephen can steal the thread and talk about

Re: [OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 29, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Vince Teachout wrote: Uhm give us a hint, governor. Does the name have a W in it? You need a hint? Who else could possibly be so strident on insisting on definite timetables for troop withdrawls? Who else knows the

Re: [OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Anderson
Ed Leafe wrote: What famous American said the following: “Victory means exit strategy, and it’s important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is.” ...as well as: “I think it’s also important for the president to lay out a timetable as to how long they

Re: [OT] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Madigan
The first funny thing you've ever said. Wow! You really have high temperatures over there. Around here water boils at 100°. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

[OT] Joke

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen Russell
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND ENGLISH Last month I had a bunch of Canadian dollars I needed to exchange, so I went to the currency exchange window at the local bank. Short line. Just one guy in front of me..an Asian guy who was trying to exchange yen for dollars, and he was a little

[NF] WildBlue Satellite Internet

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
Anybody have any experience with WildBlue Satellite internet service? http://www.wildblue.com $49.95/month -- 512kb Down - 128k up $69.96/month -- 1Mbps down - 200Kbps up Currently Free installation/Free first month... ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
Probably sending your keystrokes to the NSA... MB Software Solutions wrote: Philip B wrote: I've received two of those already... after installing it the first time... :( Philip I can't help but wonder if they say it's WGA but that there's really some else or additional

RE: [NF] One door closes, another opens... anyone doing VFP-DotNet conversions?

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen the Cook
Ted Roche wrote: On 3/29/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche wrote: On another thread, someone claimed that there are a lot of DotNet conversions going on. Anyone doing one of those? How's that working for you? OR counterpoint to that question: Has anyone heard

RE: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen the Cook
Chet Gardiner wrote: Tucson Average Temperatures Jan: 51.3 Feb: 54.4 Mar: 58.7 Apr: 65.8 May: 74 Jun: 83.8 Jul: 86.6 Aug: 84.5 Sep: 80.4 Oct: 70.4 Nov: 70.4 Dec: 52 Chet Comfort Zone: 85% to 100% F Ambient I'm worried about the cold winters though. Europe's too cold...

Re: [OT] Today's History Quiz

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 29, 2007, at 7:54 PM, Bill Anderson wrote: My guess -- Colin Powell, to Bill Clinton re: the Balkans or Somalia. OK, Vince was right - it was our illustrious leader, George W. Bush. They were regarding Kosovo, and I found the references here:

RE: Foxpro going opensource

2007-03-29 Thread Ken Dibble
At 03:47 PM 3/28/07, you wrote: Are you handling multi-user contentions? User1 gets data, interrupted by phone User2 gets data, makes change to field1, saves update User1 makes change to field2, saves update Does User1 save overwrite field1 again? By default, my framework will prompt the

[OT] For all you blood donors...

2007-03-29 Thread Ed Leafe
http://est.rbma.com/content/Crankshaft?date=20070201 -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] Another version of WGA?

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Chet Gardiner wrote: Probably sending your keystrokes to the NSA... LOL! The Falcon Flies Only At Night. (That's my secret handshake phrase to indicate that I'm on official business.) -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

[NF] MySQL over to SQL Server (was Ted's hijacked thread...lol!)

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Stephen the Cook wrote: I have three under my belt. Nothing recent though. I am interviewing to swap MySQL over to SQL Server. Now that's something that sounds interesting for discussion. What's wrong with MySQL that they want to dump it and take up SQL Server? -- Michael J.

[NF] MySQL bit field default value

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
I'm setting up a field in a MySQL5 table and trying to use the bit type, with a default of b'1' -- however, my UI tool (SQLYog5) does not like me trying to give a default value of b'1' . Am I doing it wrong? According to http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/bit-field-values.html, it looks

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-29 Thread Chet Gardiner
You got that right. Tucson downtown is at about 2600' -- then there's where the rich folks live up the mountain -- much higher... They had one storm last winter with about 2 of snow that stuck on the ground (and took out a LOT of foliage). But I can always head south into Mexico for the

RE: [NF] MySQL over to SQL Server (was Ted's hijacked thread...lol!)

2007-03-29 Thread Stephen the Cook
MB Software Solutions wrote: Stephen the Cook wrote: I have three under my belt. Nothing recent though. I am interviewing to swap MySQL over to SQL Server. Now that's something that sounds interesting for discussion. What's wrong with MySQL that they want to dump it and take up SQL

Re: [NF] MySQL over to SQL Server (was Ted's hijacked thread...lol!)

2007-03-29 Thread MB Software Solutions
Stephen the Cook wrote: MB Software Solutions wrote: Stephen the Cook wrote: I have three under my belt. Nothing recent though. I am interviewing to swap MySQL over to SQL Server. Now that's something that sounds interesting for discussion. What's wrong with MySQL that

Re: Fw: error 111cannot update cursor

2007-03-29 Thread Ajoy Khaund
Its a simple network and the app is working from all terminals except one. Plus the app was working till the other day. Ajoy - Original Message - From: Derek Kalweit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 11:24 PM Subject: Re: Fw: error 111cannot update

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