Re: [NF] Open systems Drive you crazy

On 2017-11-10 07:08, Alan Bourke wrote: I think if it's work commuting we're trying to eliminate then decentralisation and serious adoption of homeworking would be a more realistic goal. I think nearly everybody would love that goal. ___ Post

Re: AW: Deceptive ad for VFP 10

On 2017-11-13 10:14, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: Yes I agree with them: Lianja is what Microsoft should have done to VFP if they would have understood the product and their users. It really deserves more acknowledgement and help. Personally I find Lianja the best spin-off from the original

Re: AW: [NF] Open systems Drive you crazy

On 2017-11-10 05:23, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: Hi Alan, I'm still unclear as to what problem it would solve. << You should read Elon Musk's view of the world problems. Start reading here: https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/05/elon-musk-the-worlds-raddest-man.html The interesting part (for this

Re: [NF] Open systems Drive you crazy

On 2017-11-12 01:07, Ed Leafe wrote: A fleet of state-owned autonomous cars would give me that freedom: pay for what you need, and not for idle time. So tax dollars are paying for this fleet? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Lianja

I'd like to get any comments from folks here who've seen/used Lianja. I've got some down time and was considering downloading/playing with it. Easy to pick up? tia, --Mike ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Deceptive ad for VFP 10

https://www.screencast.com/t/DSoufK8yZhYt Maybe it's just me, but Lianja posting this ad for VFP 10 seems deceptive and not ethical, especially given the Chinese VFP 10 that we've heard about recently and is maybe a growing buzz in the community.

Re: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-08 23:49, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: Tried moving a simple VFP9SP2 EXE that works fine on my machine to a different machine (remote from me) where I already had a working VFP9SP2 EXE complete with the runtime files. I moved my EXE, its INI, and the

RE: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 10:21, Richard Kaye wrote: Not to mention the difference in TZ when one lives in Hawaii... Password recovery is most likely an automated process, but yeah, I understand his geographic aspects. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 12:37, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: On 2017-11-09 05:35, Alan Bourke wrote: See https://support.west-wind.com/Thread4YH0ADK7W.wwt Client tells me they've had DotNet runtimes version v4.0.30319 since August on that server. They can't go beyond that.

Re: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 00:36, Mike wrote: Total WAG Did you (or do you need to) register the two DLLs? Mike Hi Mike, Apparently the beauty of Rick's tools is that they do NOT need to be registered, if I read that correctly. --Mike ___ Post

Re: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 05:35, Alan Bourke wrote: See https://support.west-wind.com/Thread4YH0ADK7W.wwt Client tells me they've had DotNet runtimes version v4.0.30319 since August on that server. They can't go beyond that. (Why, I don't know.) ___ Post

Re: WestWind Web site, password recovery

On 2017-11-09 11:08, Eric Selje wrote: They often show up in either Spam or a filtered email folder for me. I wonder why? Something to do with the ISP or relay? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 05:30, Alan Bourke wrote: Maybe Rick Strahl would be of more help on the West Wind forums. I went to post on the forum and couldn't log in. The 'forgot my password' retrieval service on his site never sends me the link to reset. He did reply to me and said "check the

Re: AW: WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

On 2017-11-09 04:30, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: As a totally unrelated part: They are using a Win2003 server for production? That's technology- and security- equivalent to WinXP. wOOdy Exactly. Pathetic. We're getting their WebConnection app working on Win 2012 Server now. They've

WestWind Web ClrHost and wwDotNetBridge error on Win2K3 Server

Tried moving a simple VFP9SP2 EXE that works fine on my machine to a different machine (remote from me) where I already had a working VFP9SP2 EXE complete with the runtime files. I moved my EXE, its INI, and the ClrHost.dll, wwDotNetBridge.xml, wwDotNetBridge.dll, and a C# file name

WestWind Web site, password recovery

Screenshot: https://www.screencast.com/t/bTkqRhf6mDm Bullshit. I never got the email. Waited quite awhile too. Frustrating, and this isn't the first time either. Guess I'll try to email Rick directly. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

RE: Textbox Highlighting

Do I win a prize for starting that thread? Wow...that is a blast from the past! That was about 5 jobs ago! On 2017-11-08 17:03, John Weller wrote: Some of those names are a real blast from the past :-) John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 P.S. We beat this topic to death right here on

Re: Windows XPS Document printer

On 2017-11-07 13:44, Paul Hemans wrote: Yes it was easier. I needed the application to have no user interface. I had a lot of problems getting a seamless print to happen using PDF without looking to pay for licenses which I didn't want to do at the time. That's interesting. I'm working

Re: Windows XPS Document printer

On 2017-11-07 13:29, Paul Hemans wrote: I have used it for automated printing through .net Was it easier to use/implement? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

Windows XPS Document printer

Why would somebody use this instead of creating a PDF? Was this M$'s effort to replace Adobe's PDF file? Always wondered that. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

RE: [NF] LogMeIn -- Richard

On 2017-11-06 16:44, Richard Kaye wrote: ? You lost me, Mike. This was for Mike McCann who posted today on a related issue. I was pointing him to your response. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: [NF] LogMeIn -- Richard

Mike -- I don't think this helps you but its in the same church (...just a different pew). --Mike On 2017-10-30 07:44, Richard Kaye wrote: They own the licenses. LMI allows you to create as many secondary user accounts as you need so the client just adds us to their account. -- rk

2-factor authentication in your apps

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Re: Reminder about VFP compound indexes and best strategy

On 2017-11-03 20:21, Frank Cazabon wrote: Individual indexes on each field should work, not an index on the compound expression. The reason I was foggy on this is because I usually use a MariaDB backend and the index strategy is different there since it can't use two+ indexes. In the

Re: Reminder about VFP compound indexes and best strategy

On 2017-11-03 21:21, Frank Cazabon wrote: Yes, the deleted () index makes it full but may actually slow the query down in real life so you need to test it on realistic data to see if you should keep it or not. Right. In my case, the percentage of deleted records is near none, so even though

Re: Reminder about VFP compound indexes and best strategy

On 2017-11-03 20:21, Frank Cazabon wrote: Individual indexes on each field should work, not an index on the compound expression. Yep. That's what I found. Here's a subset of my indexes: index on city tag city index on state tag state index on deleted() tag mydel BINARY And then here's my

Reminder about VFP compound indexes and best strategy

VFP9SP2 free table I've got a table with this structure: city c(30) state c(2) radius i distance i My query is looking for city, state, and radius, to get back those whose distance is <= InputParameter. select * from MyTable where city = m.tcCity and state = m.tcState and radius <=

RE: Fixing a hosed FPT file

On 2017-11-03 13:49, Paul H. Tarver wrote: I had a feeling I picked up most of that code from somewhere else. While it may have been primarily used to look for problems, I owe you a big THANK YOU because it saved my bacon a couple of times back in the day! Also, I'm glad you were available

RE: Fixing a hosed FPT file

On 2017-11-02 17:39, Paul H. Tarver wrote: Years ago, I built and maintained a VFP6 application for a client which had a large number of tables and records and there were a lot of memo fields used. Occasionally, something would get messed up with the memo fields (not necessarily hosed, but

Re: Fixing a hosed FPT file

On 2017-11-01 19:28, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: How again do you fix this? I've got the FPT file size being significant, yet there are no notes in the memo field apparently. Obviously the pointers are screwed up somehow. tia, --Mike I know about FoxFix

RE: How many of you use foreign key constraints and References in your database schema?

On 2017-11-01 15:54, Kurt Wendt wrote: Interesting discussion - considering a situation here at my job just today/yesterday. An email from a manager claiming that since this one employee is no longer with the co. (although the email was late since the guy left about 4 weeks ago) - was asking to

Fixing a hosed FPT file

How again do you fix this? I've got the FPT file size being significant, yet there are no notes in the memo field apparently. Obviously the pointers are screwed up somehow. tia, --Mike ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: How many of you use foreign key constraints and References in your database schema?

On 2017-11-01 15:21, Bill Anderson wrote: Mike, Where's your preference in design with these in mind?<< My philosophy is that the back end database, whatever it is, should be a dumb as a rock. A database should only be concerned with its internal integrity and no more. Anything else is

Re: How many of you use foreign key constraints and References in your database schema?

On 2017-10-31 17:02, Charlie-gm wrote: On 10/31/2017 4:26 PM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: At the day gig, they use FK constraints and References in their Oracle database schema.  Honestly, I got into that years ago with VFP but then kinda fell off that wagon over the

How many of you use foreign key constraints and References in your database schema?

At the day gig, they use FK constraints and References in their Oracle database schema. Honestly, I got into that years ago with VFP but then kinda fell off that wagon over the years, preferring to just handle some things in the BizObj of the solution rather than put more rules in the backend

[NF] Firefox Focus: "the privacy browser"

Interesting...just saw this today: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.focus ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

On 2017-10-30 11:09, Stephen Russell wrote: Less efficient indexes? Are you talking about space in a db compared to an int for a pointer or are you saying that the time to isolate the data on that row because of the data type of the pointer? The flip side is data insertion. Can you tell us

Re: [NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

On 2017-10-30 09:28, Stephen Russell wrote: From a design POV why would you want to give up control and have the backend responsible for something that takes a reply of, to provide you data necessary for the next set of inserts? PKMasterID you generate via a GUID. If that same key is

Re: [NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

On 2017-10-28 11:54, Stephen Russell wrote: Disk space is cheap. Database schema changes are not. Updates require testing as well as validation in all of the UI and UX environments. Indexes of int are easy and great. Indexes of Char, VarChar, or NVarChar are necessary. How the rdbms does

Re: [NF] Varchar(4000) or varchar(max) (was INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT)

On 2017-10-28 09:58, Charlie-gm wrote: It's not really allocating the space like a CHAR(n) field would...right? The main problem is the database engine, and anything that has to allocate memory from data from the database engine, has to constantly assume the field size could jump up to 4000 (or

Re: [NF] Varchar(4000) or varchar(max) (was INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT)

On 2017-10-28 09:53, Ed Leafe wrote: On Oct 28, 2017, at 7:58 AM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: I don't do that but I thought using varchar(n) fields were supposed to be space-efficient in a sense that it just used a extra 1 or 2 bytes up front at the head of the record

Re: [NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

On 2017-10-28 09:45, Ed Leafe wrote: On Oct 27, 2017, at 11:48 PM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: The OCD part of me wants to define the smallest type possible, whereas the "let's set it and never worry about it" part of me says "just make everything INT." It's not just

[NF] Varchar(4000) or varchar(max) (was INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT)

On 2017-10-28 07:17, Charlie-gm wrote: Whatever the case, please don't do something idiotic like declare "VARCHAR(4000)" for fields that will never have more than 20 characters. That's the most common, stupid, wasteful, inefficient mistake I've seen in so-called "enterprise" apps. Hi Charlie,

Re: [NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

On 2017-10-28 02:05, Wollenhaupt, Christof wrote: That is largely dependent on the engine you use in MariaDB. Have you settled on one? Was just going to use MyISAM for non-transactional tables and InnoDB for those where I need transactions (end-data tables). Sometimes I'll use a COMPRESSED

[NF] INT vs MEDIUMINT vs SMALLINT vs TINYINT

Ok, in today's "the sky is the limit" (in terms of space), do we really care about 1 or 2 bytes for an integer field type for a primary key? I'm redesigning FabMate Classic to use a MySQL (MariaDB) database backend now because my client is still experiencing problems with the VFP database

RE: [NF] LogMeIn -- Richard

On 2017-10-27 16:54, Richard Kaye wrote: Pro. I never tried or really needed the Rescue product. I have installations in over 60 locations round the world and need permanent access to all my client locations for support and updates. I'm using LMI, RDP, Teamviewer, SplashDesktop and a few others

[NF] LogMeIn -- Richard

What version are you using, Richard? LMI Pro, or LMI Rescue? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech

RE: [NF] Customer asking for (preferably free) unattended remote access software so she can access her work machine from home

On 2017-10-27 10:39, Richard Kaye wrote: It's stable and has been for a while now but the UI still blows, Dave.  No drag and drop between host and remote. No diffing or syncing or replication options. It's modal. It's not keyboard friendly at all. No hot keys. And LMI's compression algorithms

RE: [NF] Customer asking for (preferably free) unattended remote access software so she can access her work machine from home

On 2017-10-27 10:30, Richard Kaye wrote: It does the job but if you have file transfer needs that are even mildly complex it still pales in comparison to LMI. Agreed...the version my team has doesn't do file transfer, so I had to use my website as an interim spot. Typically I use TeamViewer

RE: [NF] Customer asking for (preferably free) unattended remote access software so she can access her work machine from home

On 2017-09-19 07:35, Richard Kaye wrote: Several of my clients have settled on Splashtop as an LMI replacement - Used Splashtop last night to remotely support a client. Very nice and simple! ___ Post Messages to:

Re: VFP, Authorize.net

On 2017-10-26 15:42, Vince Teachout wrote: A friend of mine sent the following question, and I don't know the answer. Does anyone know off the top of their head? "I have a VFP question if you do not mind. I have a client with an old custom app in VFP 7 and 9. They process credit cards using

[NF] Tech buzzwords

Charlie's recent post made me think of some buzzwords in Tech over the years that just made a person either laugh, cringe, roll-their-eyes, or some combination thereof. I thought it'd be fun to list some tech buzzwords over the years in this thread. The CIO at my gig from 1999-2002 loved to

Re: [NF] SPOILER: Software Dev is Hard

On 2017-10-26 07:05, Stephen Russell wrote: 1/4 million includes both servers before discounts. That is paid across 3 years. 96 cores make up that fee. 96 cores?!!?! WOW! How much data are you working with there?!?!? ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] SPOILER: Software Dev is Hard

On 2017-10-25 21:08, Stephen Russell wrote: Maybe we will get over that. That is very M$ of us. Today we were justifying sql server licensing for next years purchase Any idea on the ballpark $ for that? It's probably just 4 dollar signs, right?

Re: [NF] SPOILER: Software Dev is Hard

On 2017-10-25 12:39, Stephen Russell wrote: Hahahahaha No. I said Post-Its because we have 1 longboard with 4 developers projects going across. Tape defines the lanes and post-its are actually used. Steve, That's not very DotNet and pro-M$ of you guys. LOL

RE: Checkbox Problem

On 2017-10-25 12:11, Paul H. Tarver wrote: Maybe I'm just not "meta" enough, but as cool and useful as inheritance is, more than just a few levels deep makes my head swim. Tell me about it It was insane. Some genius (really, not sarcasm) developers there over the years but not

RE: Checkbox Problem

On 2017-10-25 12:39, John Weller wrote: No, you should just go out into the car park and make sure your De Lorean is still there :-) Ah, you beat me to it! :D ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] SPOILER: Software Dev is Hard

On 2017-10-25 10:34, Stephen Russell wrote: Ted, do you desire Agile/Scrum based projects or do you like the waterfall you laid out in the email? Does ANYBODY do waterfall yet? In this day and age, I figured agile rules the day. We only do Agile in a Scrum environment here. We have a

RE: Checkbox Problem

On 2017-10-24 15:34, Paul H. Tarver wrote: I use Valid and LostFocus far more frequently than InteractiveChange. When I do use InteractiveChange it is usually to activate/deactivate other form fields based on this.value. Usually no more than 2 or 3 lines of code at the most if I can help it

Re: Checkbox Problem

On 2017-10-24 12:59, Ted Roche wrote: On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 12:25 PM, John Weller wrote: I put the code in the Valid and it worked like a charm! Thanks again Ted. Lucky guess. Glad it helped! I've never liked putting any code in the InteractiveChange event.

Re: Using AWS from a VFP app

On 2017-10-24 10:49, Stephen Russell wrote: From a security POV placing your database in the DMZ is not as secure as it is behind that firewall. When you place your systems in the Cloud that is a benefit you define for yourself.

Re: Using AWS from a VFP app

On 2017-10-24 02:19, Alan Bourke wrote: I know SQL Server Azure can be accessed from on premises just using its published URL and the standard port however you do need to whitelist the IP addresses that can connect. I imagine the other database servers are similar. Yeah, my ISP can

Re: Using AWS from a VFP app

On 2017-10-24 07:59, Rafael Copquin wrote: Hi Michael Yes you can! I don't know which of your presidents said that, but it applies here I guess. As I said in that post, I am an old programmer with very little patience to read an enormous amount of information. But my son, currently working for

Re: Checkbox Problem

On 2017-10-23 16:10, John Weller wrote: I have a checkbox in a grid. The column and the checkbox control source are both set to the same field in the table. The table is open in the data environment with BufferModeOverride set to 5, optimistic table buffering. If I put the TableUpdate

RE: Thor adjustment will be needed in your IDE soon

On 2017-10-23 16:01, Richard Kaye wrote: Not a clue. But you do have all the source for Thor.  I take it back. Maybe I have a small clue. Most, if not all of Thor's configurations, are table driven. Chances are that URL is buried somewhere in there. Jim does seem to still answer questions over

Re: Using AWS from a VFP app

On 2017-10-23 16:49, Stephen Russell wrote: I don't think that you can just stand up your data there in AWS. I believe that you must expose it via an API. You pass in params to your method and it spits out data in XML or json. Now to be very clear, I'm not talking about using DBFs -- I'm

Using AWS from a VFP app

Is anyone here using AWS on the backend of their VFP app? Searching the ProFox archives, I noticed this recent thread in the past year: https://leafe.com/archives/full_thread/508558 Currently I use a MySQL (MariaDB) database from my ISP but wondered about AWS since we use that at my

RE: Thor adjustment will be needed in your IDE soon

On 2017-10-23 14:20, Richard Kaye wrote: Just tried the news link and see what you mean, Mike. I think this is something that needs to be changed in Github and pushed out as a Thor update. Ah yes...I saw this after I just replied to the other. Thanks for the confirmation. Do you know if we

RE: Thor adjustment will be needed in your IDE soon

On 2017-10-23 14:17, Richard Kaye wrote: I haven't made any changes to Thor but maybe I don't look at the news that often? For example, Doug Hennig just added some updated projects and they came through just fine. Hi Richard, Is yours pointing to CodePlex or the new site?

Re: Thor adjustment will be needed in your IDE soon

Haven't dug in to find out yet. Whoever does first, post here for the rest of us! Maybe I'll look at it tonight. (Got a new corporate gig as a Business Analyst now so no VFP during the regular office hours anymore for me.) On 2017-10-23 13:10, Michael Savage wrote: Good point. How do I

Re: [NF] Even in tech

On 2017-10-23 09:54, Stephen Russell wrote: To be honest I thought more women in tech would have been speaking up by now. There must be a lot of pent-up energy for those who were dealt with inappropriately. As Hollywood is unloading I really expected Tech, as well as food service, to have

Re: [NF] Even in tech

On 2017-10-22 23:26, Bill Anderson wrote: Stephen, I did work for Stanford University in the mid 90's, (scpd.stanford.edu, then known as SITN) putting together a FoxPro Mac enrollment system. A fair amount of the Silicon Valley employers enrolled their employees for the on line courses. It

Thor adjustment will be needed in your IDE soon

Since CodePlex is shutting down soon, you'll probably have to adjust your Thor IDE's if you haven't already. https://www.screencast.com/t/W6wOW2Kb ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Westwind Web Connection developer

I had posted on the WWWC forum for a consultant and found one, but sometimes he's too busy to assist. Anybody here interested? Email me at mbabc...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com if interested. tia, --Mike ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: Error trying to translate MySQL.longblob field into local file

On 2017-10-21 13:44, Jan Bucek wrote: Dne 21.10.2017 v 19:32 mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com napsal(a): vfp9sp2 screenshot:  https://www.screencast.com/t/eY3GYNm4yu I'm writing a new "self-updating" logic to check a table repository for a later version.  Table is MySQL (MariaDB

Error trying to translate MySQL.longblob field into local file

vfp9sp2 screenshot: https://www.screencast.com/t/eY3GYNm4yu I'm writing a new "self-updating" logic to check a table repository for a later version. Table is MySQL (MariaDB actually, version 10.0.30-MariaDB-0+deb8u2). Field in Setups table is called oSetup and it's a LongBlob field. I

Re: VFP - What upgrades would VFP10 have had...

On 2017-10-21 09:07, Man-wai Chang wrote: Bridge with for dotNet stuffs? Do you mean like wwDotNetBridge from WestWind? https://www.west-wind.com/wwDotnetBridge.aspx ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: How to monitor PCs on local Windows network???

On 2017-10-20 14:08, Matt Slay wrote:   Maybe Spiceworks? I've actually installed that one, and it's basically  what I want, but development of it has been terminated by Spiceworks, and it has some performance issues that are widely discussed, so it will likely not get foxed. Here's to blog

Re: How to monitor PCs on local Windows network???

On 2017-10-20 13:07, Matt Slay wrote: Looking for recommendations: I need a good tool to view resource usage (CPU, Memory, processes, disk activity, processes, etc.) of each pc on my small Windows network. We have 2 Windows Server 2016 servers and about 15 client machines running Windows 10.

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-20 11:20, Stephen Russell wrote: I heard it had used VFP's FLUSH function pretty effectively. lol - It did park VFP in its tracks. I know that visual Studio got better each version presented to the public. Not only the M$ bits but the secondary tool vendors who

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-19 16:45, Bill Anderson wrote: Ah, the DotNet boom/bust timeframe. Remember when M$ was putting .Net behind EVERYTHING!?!?!?! Office.Net, VS.Net, Toilet.Net, << Yeah, I wanted someone to put out a Cardfile.NET so that MSFT would promote it as "revolutionary"... ROFL!!

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-20 04:39, Alan Bourke wrote: On Thu, 19 Oct 2017, at 08:14 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: I did get a chuckle out of that. Since that time VFP has had how many upgrades? it could have done with a lot more upgrades. I heard it had used VFP's FLUSH function pretty effectively. lol

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-19 15:34, Ted Roche wrote: On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: I did get a chuckle out of that. Since that time VFP has had how many upgrades? No need. Unlike DotNet, VF IN! lol

Re: VFP - What upgrades would VFP10 have had...

On 2017-10-20 06:37, Ted Roche wrote: Native runtimes on OS X, Linux and Windows. YES!!! That would be the best, I think, especially given that Apple/Macs are more prevalent/popular than ever, now. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-19 12:03, Bill Anderson wrote: Michael, I'm pretty sure it was at our December 2000 LA Fox meeting. Ah, the DotNet boom/bust timeframe. Remember when M$ was putting .Net behind EVERYTHING!?!?!?! Office.Net, VS.Net, Toilet.Net,

Re: Reactivated old FOXil

On 2017-10-19 07:35, Peter Cushing wrote: Got the message at 11.59   You can't beat a bit of morning wood ;-) ROFLMBO! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

Re: Reactivated old FOXil

On 2017-10-19 06:59, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: Hi all Yes, that old wOOdy FOXil is still alive and kicking :) After several years of silence and self-maintenance, I thought it couldn't hurt to take a look at ProFox again. In the meantime I checked the 60-age mark, managed to survive 5

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-06 08:52, Eric Selje wrote: Ok, I haven't had my coffee yet. It moves the forms to HTML, not Javascript. My bad. Wasn't that the idea with Microsoft's "Save as HTML" option in the VFP IDE? LOL ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-05 13:25, Bill Anderson wrote: Kevin, At our user group we were told by a Microsoft representative (well known to the Fox community) that Dell was throwing away all their internal applications **sight unseen** to rewrite them in the beta version of .NET 1.0. I wonder how that

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-04 11:01, Stephen Russell wrote: This is the 2017 .NET Conference Keynote https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yecu4g5JYB8 So glad it's not MonkeyBoy dancing around like an idiot. M$ under this new boss seems much better than the Ballmer years.

Re: Sad news...

On 2017-10-11 14:33, Ed Leafe wrote: On Oct 11, 2017, at 4:32 AM, Dave Crozier wrote: RIP Allen It’s always surprising when you learn of the death of someone you only knew electronically - it feels just as strong as with those for whom you did have the pleasure of

Re: Sad news...

RIP Allen. You were a good contributor here and will be missed. Pull some strings with the Big Guy upstairs to reinvigorate VFP for us. ;-) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

[NF] Windows 10 phone to join VFP in the graveyard

http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-windows-10-mobile-what-comes-next-2017-10 "Of course we'll continue to support the platform.. bug fixes, security updates, etc. But building new features/hw aren't the focus. " https://twitter.com/joebelfiore/status/917071399541391360

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-05 15:43, Kevin Cully wrote: I worked for a company that produced Real Estate software for the commercial side of things.  We had a national client that said they were leaving our product to develop a new .NET solution with another company. They returned after 1.5 years and after

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

On 2017-10-05 13:25, Bill Anderson wrote: Kevin, At our user group we were told by a Microsoft representative (well known to the Fox community) that Dell was throwing away all their internal applications **sight unseen** to rewrite them in the beta version of .NET 1.0. I wonder how that

Re: [NF] RegAsm

On 2017-10-03 03:12, Alan Bourke wrote: IIRC it's included with the .NET Framework so you shouldn't need VS. Well, strangely enough it's not on my up-to-date Win7Pro system, and I figured M$ keeps the DotNet runtimes etc up to date on today's machines.

[NF] RegAsm

I'm trying to register a foreign DLL using RegAsm (per page 2 on https://west-wind.com/presentations/wwDotnetBridge/wwDotnetBridge.pdf) but it's nowhere to be found on my machine. I found this on a google search:

Re: SQL duplicate key value error message

On 2017-09-28 03:20, Alan Bourke wrote: On Thu, 28 Sep 2017, at 01:47 AM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: If I never have to do SQL Server T-SQL bracket crap again I'll be happy. You don't need brackets in T-SQL, unless the name of something is a keyword or has special

Re: Child Prodigy

On 2017-09-28 02:49, Ajit Abraham wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzWhXCZ40Kg Did not mark this post as OT as he mentioned "FOXPRO" ! :) WOW! Great kid! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: SQL duplicate key value error message

On 2017-09-25 13:16, M Jarvis wrote: Actually, I came up with a brute force method that seems to do the job. Thanks INSERT INTO [dbo].[FMDFPRI] ([SPri]) If I never have to do SQL Server T-SQL bracket crap again I'll be happy. YES, I CAN DO IT AND DO IT WELL but God I hate

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