Re: Welcome to Fabulous Visual Studio .NET postcard

2007-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 8, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote: MB Software Solutions wrote: Sales Info wrote: If they're bottom feeding I was feeling left out of this thread, but I got 2 of those postcards this morning. Whew! I'm a member of the club again!

Re: Welcome to Fabulous Visual Studio .NET postcard

2007-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2007, at 12:00 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: I was feeling left out of this thread, but I got 2 of those postcards this morning. Whew! I'm a member of the club again! I've still never received one. Not that I'm complaining! Remember Groucho!

Re: Welcome to Fabulous Visual Studio .NET postcard

2007-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2007, at 1:37 PM, Hal Kaplan wrote: P.S. How's my quoting? Mavelous ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] -- Tech Analysis: Windows Vista Sucks Performance

2007-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Bill Anderson wrote: unless it's imperative that users have an operating system with a more exciting look and feel, XP will offer better performance than Vista. Everybody who is surprised by this, please raise your hand... OK, I thought so. Carry on.

Re: [NF] RE: job in ohio

2007-04-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 10, 2007, at 2:28 PM, Derek Kalweit wrote: one of those amendments there... separation of something... As Ted pointed out, all those messages ago: that would be Separation of [T] and [OT]. No need to thank me for the clarification. ___

[OT] Marriage Rules, was NF job in ohio

2007-04-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 10, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Well people also change over time. OK, so what are the rules to make a marriage last. Really. Here are a few of mine: 1. Don't do it if you are not ready. This means:

[OT] Marriage Rules, was NF job in ohio

2007-04-11 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 10, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Well people also change over time. OK, so what are the rules to make a marriage last. Really. Here are a few of mine: 1. Don't do it if you are not ready. This means:

Re: [NF] OS X Leopard delayed to October

2007-04-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 13, 2007, at 9:14 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: does 0.9 imply almost ready Yup -- To me, it is really: Almost _reliable_, not necessarily imminent. The 1.0 is a stable version that one could use with confidence (even though we all know that the *really* reliable one is 1.1). As Vince

Re: [NF] Attaching picture in AOL eMail

2007-04-15 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 15, 2007, at 3:26 PM, john harvey wrote: Have her save the files to her hard drive, Thank you, John. I forwarded your advice to her. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [NF] Hockey softare was: [NF] Jerry Wolper.

2007-04-16 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 16, 2007, at 11:59 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: To answer your question, I see it as no, I wouldn't want it web based because of the fact that when guys are doing most of the non-web-publishing work, they're offline at a rink. The only thing to go online would be the stats to

[NF] [Web] Dynamic menus

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - - - - - Developing a web-based application (PHP/MySQL). Want to use dynamic menus. Willing to roll-my-own, but I am reluctant to do so: I'm not that great at javascript; PHP examples don't seem as flexible as JS; I am reticent to reinvent the bad cliche; etc. Anybody have a source

Re: [NF] turning off the sun

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 17, 2007, at 7:31 AM, Man-wai CHANG wrote: I was wondering about that movie... Can the Sun be turned off? :) What the he11 are you people smoking this morning? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] [Web] Dynamic menus

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 17, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: All you would have to do to make it dynamic is replace the text and locations in the links. Thanks, but I meant like the example on Allen's site. Dynamic menus provide the ability to put many choices in a relatively-small space. My

Re: [NF] [Web] Dynamic menus

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 17, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Allen wrote: I can give you the js as I cant remember where it came from now. that would be lovely, thank you. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [OT] Rocky III - Talia Shire

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Michael Madigan wrote: She's awful. She's Francis Ford Coppola's sister. Enough said. I knew there had to be some inside connection...no way could she get anything on her own acting merit! But she's Meryl Streep compared to his daughter, Sophia. She completely ruined Godfather III.

Re: [NF] [Web] Dynamic menus

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 17, 2007, at 1:25 PM, Ted Roche wrote: One, pointer, Ken: you will want to have a fallback option if the user has Javascript disabled. Thanks, Ted. Most of the users (or at least the ones important to *this* question) will be on an intra-net so i'll have control over that. Not all

Re: [NF] [Web] Dynamic menus

2007-04-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 17, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: You might give the tree view JS menu in the link below a try. http://www.treemenu.net/ Looks nice, and a good price, too. (Right person, right question, right forum, and ... a good answer!) Thank you - - -Ken

[NF] Thunderbird quoting

2007-04-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hi - -- - -- - -- - I have started to use TB on my Linux machine. Anybody know if there is a setting which quotes highlighted text? I can't find it, only quote all of the prior message or none of it. Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Thunderbird quoting

2007-04-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 18, 2007, at 10:09 AM, Justin Darnell wrote: I'm surprised there's not an addon to do this yet. Thanks. I'm surprised to see that it doesn't do it. I also thought there was a how to do it thread here some time ago, but I couldn't find it in the archives. Ken

Re: [NF] Thunderbird quoting

2007-04-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 18, 2007, at 12:52 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: You might give Thunderbird Quickquote a try: That works great! Thank you, Leland. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [NF] Thunderbird quoting

2007-04-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 18, 2007, at 10:09 AM, Justin Darnell wrote: there's not an addon to do this yet Thanks to you, too -- if you are following the thread, Leland got to your link before me, and found QuickQuote. I installed it and it works great. Based on a 2-minute test, it is highly recommended.

Re: [NF][Mac] Mail Signatures

2007-04-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 20, 2007, at 9:24 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: I have to convert the whole message to rich text, then back to plain. How did you add the sig? Just typed it in to new signatures Do you also have the option for Responding: Use the same message format as the original message

Re: [NF] Electric Car redux

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Not to be a jerk, but can we revive this thread in the [OT] forum, please? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

[NF][PHP]Debugging in PHP

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - - - - I know, why ask a PHP question in here? 1. You know the context of what I am talking about. 2. PHP forums main answer: RTFM -- not relevant for this question 3. Secondary PGP forum answer: Search the archives -- the archives, um, inhale vigorously (at least

Re: [NF] Getting jump started - techniques...

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:40 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: What do you guys do? Waste time reading and responding to ProFox? Actually, it is true. Particularly in the old days when there was actually some Fox in here. Reading, thinking about, and even answering (on those rare occasions when

Re: [NF][PHP]Debugging in PHP

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:02 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: Stepping through code in Komodo seems to work in perl pretty well. It says that it does, and it looks like it should, but it doesn't seem to in PHP. It just jumped all over the place

Re: [NF][PHP]Debugging in PHP

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 24, 2007, at 12:19 PM, Bill Arnold wrote: There are many PHP debugging techniques that can save you countless hours when coding. Thanks for the link, Bill. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Electric Car redux

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Chet Gardiner wrote: Just a quick check brought up these 5 threads on electric cars and cars in the recent past: You are so good at rationalizing... ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF][PHP]Debugging in PHP

2007-04-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 24, 2007, at 5:03 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: Did you see down at the bottom of my post about the Perl Development Kit? Yes. Am I missing something about debugging PHP code? (Afternoon haze setting in...) ___ Post Messages to:

Re: quiet?

2007-04-26 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 26, 2007, at 10:24 AM, Derek Kalweit wrote: List seems quiet today...Anyone else working? Working? Yup. On Fox stuff? Not for a while. Looked over on the archives for OT, just to see if the list was alive. Yup, but just the usual ultra-righties and ultra-lefties exchanging

Re: [NF] How NOT to ask for support

2007-05-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 4, 2007, at 8:57 AM, Vince Teachout wrote: I NEED URGNT ANSR NOW MAIL IT TO ME. That being said, I wonder if the original post is a leg pull. Still funny, though. Gotta be -- just too rude, persistent and obnoxious not to be. I mean, he knew enough SQL to create

Re: [NF] How NOT to ask for support

2007-05-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 4, 2007, at 9:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: we stop talking about beer **That's Crazy Talk! Stop it!!*** Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

Re: [NF] How NOT to ask for support

2007-05-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 5, 2007, at 12:47 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: so stop taking my wording to be so... I seemed to be pissing many folks off today. Don't sweat it, Michael. It is a word that seems bred into us United Statesians. Ken ___ Post

Re: Fox wallpaper

2007-05-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 4, 2007, at 10:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was actually looking for FoxPro-themed Windows wallpaper, I think Whil has some fox graphics on his web site (hentzenwerke.com). I took a quick look, but couldn't find it. ___ Post Messages

Re: Fox wallpaper

2007-05-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 5, 2007, at 11:49 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: No wallpaper, though. Oh, yeah. But if you allow the icons to tile as wallpaper, it would be *so* beautiful. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [OT] get me off your fuckin bullshit

2007-05-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Fellow ProFoxxers: Now, now: Don't pick on him, as he is clearly superior to us all. Note his VFP accomplishments, as proudly proclaimed on his *awesome* web site: - Class and object development (O!) - FoxPro enhancements through Microsoft's API (ahh!) - HTML Creation

Re: get me off your xxxxxx bullshit

2007-05-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 12, 2007, at 6:45 AM, Stephen the Cook wrote: Maybe he had work to do and found all this bandwidth as a waste of time? Certainly. That has always been the knock of the ProFox list. Too bad we hadn't invented the Tech-only list and convention earlier. Some outstanding folks exited

Re: [OT] Copy Cat!

2007-05-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Did they ever recover The scream? Yup: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5303200.stm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

[NF] Flat-Panel monitors Connectors

2007-05-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey -- -- - - - - - One of my monitors died last week, so I am thinking about a flat panel one. My question has to do with hooking it up. I have a bunch o' computers all hooked together on a KVM switch. The switch has the older VGA- type of connectors. The flat panels all seem to have

Re: [NF] Flat-Panel monitors Connectors

2007-05-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Thanks, Gil, Virgil - - - I have dual monitors, too, though presently I am only KVM'ing one of them, even though another one has a dual video card. I thought when I got the new monitor, I'd throw another KVM switch into the mix. I want one which has a physical switch, however -- I am

Re: [NF] Scanning documents to PDF

2007-05-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 20, 2007, at 4:47 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: Problem is VISTA's software for scanning appears to be the fax and scan wizard which works good, BUT it doesn't let you export to a PDF which I need to do. Virgil - -- Do it from inside Acrobat Professional if you have it. You can

Re: [OT] UMPC future prediction....what do you think?

2007-05-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 21, 2007, at 11:07 AM, Ted Roche wrote: (Are we [OT] yet?) We are (or at least I am) now. a gamma-emitting cookie I'd eat the gamma one, because as a kid I thought it sounded like it would be cool to emit Gamma Rays! g Seriously, people uneducated in science believe *anything.*

Re: [NF] Desktop Publishing Software

2007-05-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 21, 2007, at 3:38 PM, John Weller wrote: I had a horrible suspicion that that might be the case! Ah well, back to the drawing board. How many files/pages are there? Hey, *somebody* in here has to have Publisher installed, and could PDF'inate them for you. It is part of M$ Orifice

Re: [NF] society as it really is

2007-05-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 22, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: Why you can't give linux away to the desktop community. Wow, you actually consider that impartial? Well, as somebody who has arrived at the never give M$ another dime community, I think that the article is sorta right. My bellwether on

Re: [NF] UK Microsoft: Kick out incompetent IT pros

2007-05-26 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On May 26, 2007, at 6:38 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: If you want to hire yourself out as an electrician or plumber, though, you're going to need a license. I agree that the analogy is flawed, but I think most of us agree that a similar process is the right way to do it: a well-designed and

Re: [OT] Cingular bought out by ATT

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - In fact, it was the other way around. ATT wireless was acquired by Cingular. Afterward, they chose to take the ATT name, I suspect because it is better known, but, as your post indicates, the new-old name carries quite a lot of baggage.

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 7, 2007, at 3:40 PM, Vince Teachout wrote: It was enormous gaul on the part of MS to cut off the majority of its (customer's) toolkit I'm not really following this thread at all, I was just surprised to see Julius Caesar working for Microsoft. :-P Oops, you meant Napoleon.

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 7, 2007, at 8:36 PM, Vince Teachout wrote: If you made a Napoleon joke, some might think it small of you. groan Thanks for the enlightenment on gall, Gaul, Gallia, by golly! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Apple Introduces Safari for Windows

2007-06-11 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 11, 2007, at 3:11 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: Apple Introduces Safari for Windows Phooey -- it requires XP. I stopped at W2K. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: [NF] Is anyone else here getting dumber like me?

2007-06-11 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 11, 2007, at 3:12 PM, Matthew Jarvis wrote: I'm 45 Is this what it's like to get old? Gee, I don't know. I'm only 39 (well, OK: 39[L])! I've been feeling a lot like that, too. Whil has posted similar notes. Trying to start over in new languages and new platforms is harder than

Re: [NF] Is anyone else here getting dumber like me?

2007-06-11 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 11, 2007, at 5:15 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: Is it easier in any other career? fwiw, I'm feeling similar...yuck. I don't know: Folks, whadaya think? Other technical careers are certainly hard: Doctors have to (or *should*) keep up with an incredible pace of change. Compared

Re: [NF] Jobs jabs Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 12, 2007, at 9:17 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Let's not every forget Vista Barbie Edition. Shoot. I thought it would be the Klaus Barbie version. That would be appropriate for Vista. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] Who is using a PC/Phone combination?

2007-06-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
I know it isn't relevant to Cingular, but I have the older version of one of these: http://tinyurl.com/2gv9sc I bring it up only to say that I used to have a separate Palm PDA, and the Palm OS is much better than Windows Mobile. the latter is a mess on the UI. It doesn't flow smoothly

Re: [NF] RegEx Help

2007-06-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 14, 2007, at 3:34 PM, Frank Burcaw wrote: It works pretty good, but I realized that the user could enter a comma before the word INC, LLC, CORP etc, like ROBERT JONES, LLC. Just a workaround, but why don't you take the comma out of the string when it contains INC, LLC, CORP etc,

Re: [NF] RegEx Help

2007-06-15 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 15, 2007, at 7:25 AM, Ted Roche wrote: a patchy, clumsy, awkward, hard-to-maintain or fragile fix I'll buy that... Ken Kluge Kixmoeller ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [OT] Check out the voice on this guy

2007-06-15 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Pretty good for an amateur. If he was in a competition for opera singers he wouldn't have a chance -- notice his voice cracking on the final vincero! This is a tough aria to carry off; that high C isn't for the faint-hearted. It is showey, though, and that probably swayed the judges. But

Re: [OT} Sporting Jerks, was FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 18, 2007, at 1:37 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: The AD justified his lack of knowledge of the cross country team runners by saying, This was a pep rally for the fall sports teams. 'Running' is not a sport. He didn't really say thatdid he I had

RE: [OT] Check out the voice on this guy

2007-06-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Michael Madigan wrote: Come on, he's not that bad. No, he is not. Hell, I'd give a couple of teeth to sing as well (or in my case, to be able to carry a tune at all). I have been in many opera houses from world-class to second-tier (like our own Minnesota Opera), to definitely

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-03 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 3, 2007, at 8:06 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: That sounds similar to my reasoning for starting MBSS. g One of the great myths of American entrepreneurship is that people start companies because of the combination of a great idea and burning desire. I have hte exact statistic in

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 4, 2007, at 7:22 AM, Ted Roche wrote: Well, a buring desire to put food on the table. I find that to be a much more deep-felt and consistent motivation than, Ooh! Ooh! I have a great idea!!! Yup, that is it: we get pushed out one way or another and have the Oh, Shoot moment: gotta

[NF] JavaScript like chr(13)?

2007-07-06 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - - Quick question -- I've already spent too much time on this stooopid question: Trying to format a JavaScript message back to a user, like: -- Hey User! Do: - this thing +chr(13) + - that thing +br / + - this other thing + chr(13) Before

Re: [NF] JavaScript like chr(13)?

2007-07-06 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 6, 2007, at 4:48 PM, Christof Wollenhaupt wrote: Hi Ken, Can't figger out hoe to do a line feed... (must be Friday) 'Line 1\nLine 2' \n = Linefeed \\ = \ \ = Oh, like PHP Thanks, Christof! (good to see *someone's* still working, too) Ken

Re: [NF][JavaScript] (again) date objects

2007-07-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 9, 2007, at 4:09 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: JavaScript is case-sensitive. Change the line to: var donow = new Date(); Oh, heck -- yup. I swear I have had it both ways grumble. Some examples have the ; some not, Some have a space before the (), some not. *Those* don't seem to

Re: unsubscribe

2007-07-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
typical snide comment ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive:

Re: unsubscribe

2007-07-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 13, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: What, picking on a DEVELOPER who can't... I can see that you are shocked, *shocked* at my behavior. Mea Culpa. g However, you are making a grand assumption that he is a developer. Upon seeing ProFox or FoxPro, he could have assumed that we

Re: [NF] For those who hate the iPhone

2007-07-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 18, 2007, at 6:14 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Me: If we're so smart, why is it we're not rich and famous? He: Ethics. Me: Oh, right. I keep forgetting. A local (St. Paul/Minneapolis) radio personality put it best: One quality determines whether you will *get* rich. You just have to be

[NF] Does Vista SP 1 still inhale vigorously?

2008-03-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - -- - -- - For reasons too obscure to say here, I think we need to install V- SP1. I looked through the archives, but I'm not sure -- is there compelling reason *not* to apply SP1? I see that some people have had poorer performance -- weren't there some other issues? Ken

Re: [NF] Does Vista SP 1 still inhale vigorously?

2008-03-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 12, 2008, at 9:15 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: IIRC the non-MSDN release has been delayed due to it bluescreening some machines so I would check into that. It is out now --- Kim's machine has been asking us to do the update for a couple of days.

Re: [NF] PowerPoint -- no advance

2008-03-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 12, 2008, at 11:42 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: One change she made is to add music behind the show, if that is a clue. Any suggestions? - It may think that the audio is tagged to a specific slide instead of

Re: [NF] PowerPoint -- no advance

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 12, 2008, at 9:41 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Well, yeah, but you didn't make a very good case for it. If you hate it, friends shouldn't let friends use MS... I know -- it is one of those seemed like a good idea at the time deals. It looked like the path of least resistance. It was on

Re: [NF] PowerPoint -- no advance

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 13, 2008, at 8:47 AM, Ted Roche wrote: The never-ending software story: it looked great in the demo, but fell apart in the deployment :) I'm sorry to say that I did one of those, sort of. Customer asked for a new report. I did it; it looked good and the numbers seemed reasonable.

[F!] XML Nested tables

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - - I know that I shouldn't admit this, but I am just now encountering my firstest-ever need to decode XML. Thought I when confronted: Hey, I have heard about the XMLtoCursor function -- that'll do it. Yup, but as far as I can tell, there isn't any means to extract nested tables.

Re: [F!] XML Nested tables

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Actually one more (potentially-loaded) question: 3. Would I be better off doing it in something other than VFP9? Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

Re: [F!] XML Nested tables

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 13, 2008, at 12:52 PM, Patrick Bibro wrote: I used MSXMLDOM to parse out what I needed instead. oxml = CREATEOBJECT(Microsoft.XMLDOM) Thanks, Patrick -- - I am trying this, but I have been looking for an hour on the M$ site, but I can't find a reference on the PEM's. Trying to

Re: [F!] XML Nested tables

2008-03-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Thanks to all -- I'm not going to figure it out before a couple weeks of vacation (holiday, for you continentals). Ken On Mar 13, 2008, at 6:54 PM, Andrew Stirling wrote: here's a link on the foxite.com site http://www.foxite.com/articles/read.aspx?id=38document=getting-to-

Re: [F!] XML Nested tables

2008-03-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 14, 2008, at 9:47 AM, Jeff Johnson wrote: I have two major applications that parse very complex XML that comes from an HTTP call. It was originally written in VFP7. I recently overhauled it using Python and call it using the run command. It runs seamlessly in my application. Thank

Re: [OT] Jesus, man or myth?

2008-03-31 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Just back from vacation. I want to weigh in on this: __stephen's original question: Jesus, man or myth? I believe that the answer is Yes. Remember, myth doesn't mean something that is made up. Marion-Webster: a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold

Re: [OT] -- Hollywood Bowl / Bugs Bunny

2008-03-31 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Some people expressed an interest in this... Thanks, Bill -- I was one of those. (H--- is there a UG meeting or something that I could use to write off a trip to LA???) Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

[NF] Raid array disk failing?

2008-03-31 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - -- -- - - -- One of the wonderful little surprises that greeted me coming home from vacation was that my server raid software is reporting a pending failure. Specifically: - the Box is W2K server, fully SP'ed - the utility reporting it is Promise Technology FactCheck monitoring

Re: [NF] Raid array disk failing? -- Now: the Server is Dead

2008-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Well, that happened fast! I powered down to check connections, etc. like it told me to, and that was the end. Bye-bye server. I must have had a coincidental failure, because I also haven't been able to get on-line until just now. Cable problems, I guess. Got just one machine on-line, and

Re: [NF] Raid array disk failing? -- Now: disk drive Power?

2008-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
OK, OK, I know nobody is listening, but here goes: (I'm counting on the power of the magic Send button to provide me insight.) So I figure: let's try creating a new RAID array with my 2 new 500Gb disks. When I mount them in the old server box, and turn on the power, the power pops OFF

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2008-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Bad power supply? Does it boot without the drives? Justin Doesn't appear to be bad, though that is what I was wondering, too. Yes, it boots (or tries to) without the drives. They are significantly bigger drives - do they draw more power? Is that what is causing the problem? John

RE: [NF] Raid array disk failing? -- Now: disk drive Power?

2008-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
(Sorry, I am copying pasting from the Archive pages. -- No eMail without my server) Bad power supply? Does it boot without the drives? Justin Doesn't appear to be bad, though that is what I was wondering, too. Yes, it boots (or tries to) without the drives. They are significantly

[NF] LunarPages

2008-04-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hi - - -- - - Anybody who has been following my server problems --- I decided that I didn't want to maintain my own server for a while, so I bailed and moved my sites over to LunarPages. I did so in great haste, recalling your recommendations and trying to get back in business AFAP.

Re: [NF] LunarPages

2008-04-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 7, 2008, at 10:45 AM, Whil Hentzen wrote: As far as expectations, I don't know that I have _expectations_ That was me. I recalled people in here praising them for their service, though I did a very quick search of the archives and couldn't find messages like that. So, either it was a

Re: User Disconnect

2008-04-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 7, 2008, at 2:53 PM, Randy Joles wrote: I do have the source, but I'm dealing with almost 8000 tables and 3200 prg files. How would you handle this? Thanks Woa! 8,000 tables? Geepers. I am just curious: why do you need to need to pack/reindex every night? Unless you are dealing

Re: User Disconnect

2008-04-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 7, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Randy Joles wrote: [excessive quoting removed by server] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: User Disconnect

2008-04-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Let's try this again: be sure to trim your posts! (Some pretty darn useful posts, there. g ) Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] Google App Engine - run your python apps on Google's infrastructure

2008-04-08 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 8, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Mike Wohlrab wrote: Both of you guys, keep it NF please. I disagree. Banter is OK. It keeps us friends, not just colleagues. The problem sometimes has been that some folks can't distinguish the two. That is not the case here. Just 'cause you got your hand

Re: Reporting OT abuse

2008-04-08 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 8, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: No. This is for subscribers to the ProFoxTech list only. There is no abuse possible for ProFox, since all topics are available. Sure there is, same as Tech: People who post OT topics as NF, unmarked, or as one notorious abuser, with Digest

Re: Reporting OT abuse

2008-04-08 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 8, 2008, at 9:00 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: some people use it for accounts at work, where many OT threads would not be appropriate. I take the point. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] What kind of Apple BS are they forcing now?

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: I always thought that having a desktop full of icons was a measure of status in the Windows world. Most Windows systems I see are full of 'em. I wonder how many people know that they can delete them? I have always thought it was a negative

Re: [NF] Your desktop, was What kind...

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 4:24 PM, Alan Bourke wrote: I limit myself to one column-full on the left including My Computer, My Documents and the bin. Gee, this is starting to sound like a Whil Just wondering discussion. I keep the minimum possible: Windoze: My Computer, My Network, and the bin (in

Re: [NF] Your desktop, was What kind...

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Paul MĀ¢Nett wrote: Windoze: My Computer, My Network, and the bin (in the lower right corner, as god intended it). I'd get rid of the first 2 if I could. right-click on desktop, properties, desktop, customize desktop. You must be usin' some fancy-schmancy version

Re: [NF] What kind of Apple BS are they forcing now?

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 5:00 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: Leopard by default creates and uses a 'Downloads' directory. I have 10.4 -- is that Leopard? (I lose track of the animals.) It has the Downloads directory, too (ugh -- on the desktop, but I know how to move *that*). Ken

Re: Design Question

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: Has anyone built an application using this technique? I agree with Paul, but if you are running into size issues, one step short of going to a server-based DB (or as a stop-gap until you do) is to split the table vertically. I think splitting

Re: [NF] What kind of Apple BS are they forcing now?

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 7:40 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: That must have been created by your browser, since that wasn't standard OS behavior. Or it was created by moi and I just don't remember... ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] What kind of Apple BS are they forcing now?

2008-04-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 9, 2008, at 9:10 PM, Gil Hale wrote: Ken, I must have missed an earlier post where you maybe mentioned having gotten a Mac? When? I have always been platform-agnostic, and I've always had a Mac. When I was getting $0 revenue from it in the late '90's, I just had an old one in

Re: [NF] Rackspace voted the favourite by Scoble

2008-04-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 10, 2008, at 11:06 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: I happened to be back in Rochester visiting when Scoble came here to San Antonio. OK, I'll take the cheap shot: So *that's* why it got such a good rating! (ba-da-boom) Somebody had to do it. Apologies all around. Ken

Re: [NF] Distro choices, was Apple BS

2008-04-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 10, 2008, at 9:22 AM, Ted Roche wrote: It's not (and shouldn't be) a permanent irrevocable choice. Thanks so much for the thoughts -- I'll continue the discussion on ProLinux, but not any time too soon -- clients breathing down my neck -- still can't get the old server box to power

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