Re: [NF] Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it

still responsiblefor tech support costs, too. Lots to consider. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: [NF] Why Doesn't Microsoft Have A Cult Religion?

, and that's where the big profit dollars might be, but that's not the SMBs which make up most of the economy, imo. Wasn't that what Whil was preaching when he came around to various Fox UGs a half dozen years ago? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Editor functions

, there it is! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

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

, but not them. [1] http://users.erols.com/rwservices/pens/penhist.html - Fifteen years ago! [2] http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~TabletPC~VFP - Four years ago -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: [NF] Scanning documents to PDF

driver that will save to PDF. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com

Re: [NF] Scanning documents to PDF

On 5/20/07, Pablo H Rivera Sr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this PDFCreater retain the links in the resulting pdf document? I don't know; I've never tried. What kind of links are you trying to retain? HTML links? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Scanning documents to PDF

. But OpenOffice.org 2.x does allow export of word processing documents into PDFs, with no add-ons required, and it does retain hyperlinks. And it can convert your Word documents into a standard XML format, to boot. And it's free. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] It's all about choice (but what about the money)?

with a Contact Virgil for website development link across the bottom, right? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

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

+ on a UMPC, a sub-$300 device that suitable for notes, calendars and phone lookups makes a lot of sense. Wish it had Wi-Fi, though... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] It's all about choice (but what about the money)?

On 5/21/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Open Source community will love you for it! gdr Not if he's doing it in Dreamweaver and ASPX! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

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

worried about UV radiation right now than radio waves. Skin cancers from UV are (excuse the expression) sky-rocketing, while brain tumors from cell phones and wifi are anecdotal at best. Are we [OT] yet? -- Ted (former 10CFR20 radiation worker) (Oh! That explains it!) Roche Ted Roche Associates

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

the right answer? (Without googling?) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

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

On 5/21/07, Jean Laeremans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: eh ,yes. You would? How's that? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

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

On 5/21/07, Paul Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eat the alpha pocket the beta and ditch the gamma ? Good enough. I actually forgot about the neutron cookie. That's the one to toss, but your choices work, too, given the question: http://everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1406211 -- Ted Roche

Re: UMPC future prediction....what do you think?

see them applicable where tablets, laptops, notebooks, subnotebooks, desktop machines or kiosks don't apply? Niche form factor or the Next Big Thing? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Desktop Publishing Software

if they can get their sender to convert and retransmit, they could be in business. Assuming Microsoft outputs standard PostScript or PDF. Ha, ha. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

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

On 5/21/07, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems a damn freakin' shame to waste a cookie. There are lots of computer programmers in India? China? Bulgaria? who would just LOVE to have _part_ of a cookie, you know. Texas. Chicago. Cupertino. Vermont. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: UMPC future prediction....what do you think?

was critical. They could justify the cost of expensive machines regularly dropped, cracked, broken or lost by personnel, but I think it really depends on the business. I cart around my laptop for real work and a Day-Timer for calendar, notes and contacts. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

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

of opportunities lately. It's hoppin' -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com

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

On 5/22/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool! VFP work mostly, or open source stuff? I'm all LAMP, all the time since 2004. My partner is 100% VFP and likely to stay that way, too. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] MySQL equivalent for SPACE(nn)?

tongue, but you can acquire those with time. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

Re: [OT] list OK?

On 5/24/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL! It is contagious! It's the bird flu epidemic caused by the Martian poles melting from radio waves from wireless networking driving away the bees making us think this isn't the place to post TECHNICAL discussions. That's what I

Re: How can a long mouse click repeatedly cause an action?

DO WHILE MDOWN() On 5/24/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to make a prolonged mouse click keep doing something until you release the button? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: How can a long mouse click repeatedly cause an action?

() tying into the Win32API Messaging APIs. I don't have time to keep up with what THEY consider current. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: [OT] US Union-made clothes

sell what you want, why do you give them your money? That's why they keep selling what you don't want. A quick Google for the message subject brought lots of promising hits. Why not patronize them instead? In solidarity, Ted Roche UAW Local 1981, AFL-CIO Be the change you want

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

rendering schemes for Lucas entertainment has a very different job from a business app developer or a video driver author. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

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

, and those who want it use licensed practitioners; folks who want to DIY could. You want to sell into the F500, you need to get your products badged, probably with certified practitioners, processes and testing. Who knows? HIPAA and SOX made some consultants a lot of money. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

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

, and especially to someone impartially outside of both solutions, there are generally accepted soltutions. Picking up the earlier citation of medicine, there are commonly accepted practices, but there's a surprising amount of variation beyond and within those practices. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC

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

to call the shots. You get to present them with alternatives. If they choose one you can't support, you have to let them know that. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

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

destroy civilization. Source: http://www.rijeka.com/phun/general/murphy.htm (I always thought this was Dykstra...) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: [NF] variable processing

On 5/28/07, Virgil Bierschwale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been going through the examples at w3schools this weekend and php does seem to have far more capabilities then asp Well, yeah. Way cool stuff you can do with it. Pretty powerful stuff. -- Remember Memorial Day Ted Roche, EM1/SS

Re: [NF] variable processing

, Drupal or WordPress is very educational, too, although it can be a bit overwhelming at first; there's a lot of code to these apps! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

[NF] OpenOffice.org virus!

In the on-going battle for the hearts and minds and keyboards of users, OpenOffice.org made a major step forward by becoming more like MS Offices with its first a href=http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2847rss; Cross-Platform OpenOffice Virus Proof of Concept/a. And it's cross-platform to

Re: [NF] variable processing

the capability to show where their ex members are located at. That's a great idea. I've kept in touch with a few former shipmates; there are a few sites around with links to web pages or email address, but I haven't seen a mashup like you've done. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: [NF] -- Microsoft's New Open-Source War

at it! Competition is Good! It's good for Microsoft and it's good for Open Source. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT

Re: More BLAT /CDO problems

*free* alternatives would be appreciated. The suugestions are a few years old, but most of the stuff I covered in the white papers on Outlook automation and (better idea!) Email without Outlook still apply: http://www.tedroche.com/papers.php -- Ted MAPI Bad, SMTP Good Roche Ted Roche Associates

Re: More BLAT /CDO problems

the output. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

Re: [NF]The best code is No Code At All

Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

Re: Looking for killer file finder

://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga_1000 Former owner, A1000, A500, A2000 and all the cool accessories. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman

Re: Looking for killer file finder

? ;) Hence the Guru Meditation Errors - unrecoverable GPFs. Few and far between, but nasty when they happen. I believe an MMU was provided with the 68020 and later models that provided memory protection. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Looking for killer file finder

, at one point. Great stuff, lousy marketing. Hmm, that reminds me of something else... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

[NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

Flame war to keep us warm today: From Ed Foster's Gripeline: One long-time reader -- by no means a Microsoft apologist -- recently crystallized the issue this way in pondering Windows security concerns. My staff and I talk about this a lot, because we are spending so much time updating and

Re: (NF) CD drive

to plug their camera into the computer sometimes? (I had this mess up the order of drives) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

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

love those clients! Spoken like a true data ho. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

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

WIndows for responses, which makes for a pretty dull discussion. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

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

proven. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

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

by changing the rules. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman

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

-- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

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

at Revlon? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

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

On 6/6/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche wrote: the one at Revlon? Bill Anderson wrote: Or Dell? What're you guys talking about? Got any URLs to illustrate your point? I think Dell is at www.dell.com. Revlon... hmm, I'm not sure, but you can probably

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

to Microsoft Consulting Services. Wonder what their batting average is. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

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

On 6/6/07, Eugene Vital [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You did say something about a Flame war, didn't you ? :-P I did indeed. Throw a little gasoline on the fire and we'll all have a wonderful time. It was getting too quiet around here... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

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

On 6/6/07, Stephen the Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche wrote: Is that comment coming from a php flip boy? That's a new title. I've been called worse. Microsoft set Windows development back ten years with DotNet. I had to do something while I was waiting for the dust to clear. I've

Re: [NF] Excel protection question

On 6/7/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this possible to achieve (and all programatically from VFP)? Yup. Got a copy of Office Automation from Hentzenwerke? pp 203-204. Don't have it? You can download the PDF in seconds -- order from www.hentzenwerke.com -- Ted Roche Ted

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

you want to go today? (tm) -- Ted mmm. warm flames. Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

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

. You'll have to connect the dots yourself. -- Ted It's a conspiracy, I tell you! Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

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

On 6/7/07, David Crooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't wait until PHP is a legacy language... Maybe the PHP Corporation will declare that they're no longer going to support it. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

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

On 6/7/07, Vince Teachout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche wrote: It was enormous gaul [sic] 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 lol! I

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

software development projects is that they fail to appreciate the scale of the problems they are trying to solve increase more geometrically than linearly. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Fun with RegExp.fll

try...) Me, too. That's scary. Looks like you're ready to take on Perl g,dr -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT

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

! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

Re: [NF] Apple Introduces Safari for Windows

On 6/11/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Web browsing just got more interesting... Bizarre. Ed, any idea why Apple is doing this? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Apple Introduces Safari for Windows

On 6/11/07, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 11, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Bizarre. Ed, any idea why Apple is doing this? One word: iPhone. Safari 3 is the development platform for iPhone. Ah! So this is on the path to the iPhone SDK running on Windows

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

or more hours... All essential, and more so as the seniority acrues. I'm 45 Is this what it's like to get old? Older, anyways. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] Jobs jabs Windows

, and they'll do it again. It's like a Golden Goose. Microsoft. It's all about the money. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT

Re: Textbox - clipboard paste doesn't force a loss of focus

it into the textbox as the default and set focus to the OK button? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: test

On 6/13/07, Andy Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my posts not getting thru again? Well, not this one, anyway... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Photos: The computing power behind ILM's magic

/OEG19990517S0023 http://www.linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-06-11-009-26-NW-HE http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6011 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

[NF] Humor: The passing of the Apple UI interface

http://daringfireball.net/2007/06/brushed_metal_leopard Not Suitable For Work if you're offended by the F-Word. Used with poetic license. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] RegEx Help

That reminds me ... what is the difference between a workaround and a kludge ? http://www.hacker-dictionary.com/terms/kluge -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] FBI Tries to fight Zombie Hoards

to turn over their cusomer records, and give them all a call. Can you have that done by 10 AM? Mmm, yeah. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: [OT] China, U.S. to step up anti-piracy work

. Poisoning is bad PR for Chinese business. Not-Fox, Not-Tech, reclassified Off-Topic. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [OT] China, U.S. to step up anti-piracy work

On 6/15/07, Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Non computer also Allen Allen: A suggestion, not meant as criticism of you (I agree, btw, and send MB a reply earlier). When I try to point out to someone they're posting non-Technical content on the technical lists, I rename the subject to [OT]. If

Re: [NF] Need help with feature for my website

? There are literally *hundreds* of tools out there to develop web sites from little business-card-sized static sites to Google-competitors. What is it you'd like to accomplish? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Slashdot -- Microsoft hater?

and have valuable things to say. I find setting the filtering thresholds high enough tends to focus on on the more valuable comments. [1] http://slashdot.org/about.shtml -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Need help with website design

more easily add content, offer more interaction for your visitors, and perhaps even offer some private interaction with your clients - closed forums or incident reporting sytems online - that sort of thing. Best of luck with it and don't hesitate to ask [NF] questions! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: Design question

. As a bonus, you get statements, general ledger, reports, etc Separating out sales or order/manufacturing processing from accounting often is the best answer. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Epson printers

server. Wouldn't it be wiser to just avoid Windows 2003 Server, since it does not support the printer? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: Guineu ???

? *That* would be killer. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

Re: [NF] smells like a load of crap.

are at the mercy of the rules the vendor sets. You have single-sourced your development efforts, with the risk that implies. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] The Top 10 Dead or Dying Computer Skills

On 6/19/07, Chet Gardiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So my 360BAL, Fortran, Snobol, Lisp, RPG, 1401 Autocoder and Varian 620i Assembler skills are still good!!! Dynamo, PL/1, Pascal, SBASIC, 6502 Assembler, WANG KFAM. Good to see the old skills are still valued! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: [NF] The Top 10 Dead or Dying Computer Skills

On 6/19/07, Matthew Jarvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From GlobalKnowledge: http://globalknowledge.rsys1.net/servlet/cc5?sghOQSCAQUVuHllrxIpsLMjpKHPQJhuVaVR What a strange list! Is this reprinted from Year 2000 or something? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Guineu ???

On 6/19/07, Christof Wollenhaupt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wonder if it will run on Mono under Linux or OS X? http://guineu.foxpert.com/help/installation_on_mono.htm Excellent! Where's the link to subsidize the development? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Windows Update

. You need to choose a vendor you trust. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

Re: Select statement with a max() of 2 values

command and the SQL language. Ed's suggestiion of a UDF will work. You could also include an inline IIF(f5f6, f5, f6) to get a similar effect. You're not the first to find this. I suspect it might be in the Hacker's Guide. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Windows Update

-length connection to my client's machine, using remote-control software. Using something like VNC and Ed's vRunFox (http://leafe.com/dls/vfp), I can work on their systems without exposing the network here to whatever they have running on the Network Neighborhood. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates

Re: [NF] Unblocking an attachment in Outlook

to ask the client to send it again. Perhaps you could use a more trustworthy email client, like Google or Yahoo! Mail. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Unblocking an attachment in Outlook

the move sooner than later. I'm still running 1.5.0.12, waiting for my package manager to offer the 2.0 version. I understand there's a lot of nice new features. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Automation with Word 2007

On 6/22/07, john harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, ole automation with that thing is S easy (NOT) And Automation with MS Office is? Is that why James Harvey started the thread? OLE Automation of MS Office has broken existing with nearly every release of MS Office. -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Mandriva says NO to M$, even before they ever offer

protection from Microsoft to do our job, or to pay protection money to anyone. I don't see anything irrational with that statement. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: [NF] Mandriva says NO to M$, even before they ever offer

of a mystery. I've heard they've got a second customer, but haven't read details. P.S. The covenant is supposed to be good for five years. I wonder what kind of terms you get for a renewal? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Security Software

to stick with ZIP files, but if you need to have a greater level of security, for example for backups with clients' sample data, you might want to take a look at GPG. http://www.gnupg.org/ -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Automation with Word 2007

(American National Standards Institute) format of MMDD. We love standands, that's why we have so many! And whilst I'm in the mood to rant, how many of you (Americans) celebrate July 4th rather than the fourth of July ? And we'll celebrate Independence Day, too! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: Bidding for jobs based upon the number of tables involved

; that screen might have a dozen tabs and be more complex thatn some of your worst nightmare apps. I'd say 10% more than 1:1, but the complexity of the screens is a linear function for increasing lookup tables and a geometric one for 'primary business entities.' -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates

Re: Automation with Word 2007

On 6/25/07, Allen Pollard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More to the point, I think, is that a standard is a good idea. That's why there's RFC 2822 , to spec dates in email. And ISO 8601, date format in RSS, amongst many other things. What -MM-DD fails to communicate is _where_ that date

Re: Bidding for jobs based upon the number of tables involved

On 6/25/07, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: _nothing_ I hope this was of some help. Well- I thought your answer was kind of ambiguous... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Bidding for jobs based upon the number of tables involved

? P.S. I have discovered a marvelous proof for this (that the # of tables has nothing to do with the number of screens) but, alas, there is not enough room in the margins of this email to write it down. Hentzen's Unproven Postulate! There's a PhD thesis in there somewhere... -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: [NF] The Top 10 Dead or Dying Computer Skills

! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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

Re: SQL Group By error??

BY TheYear, TheMonth SORT BY TheYear, TheMonth INTO CURSOR cur_All -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: SQL Group By error??

(Test.nValue) as Column_Value FROM Test GROUP BY TheDate SORT BY TheDate INTO CURSOR cur_All -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman

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