[NF] iPhone So Good!

2007-06-26 Thread Ted Roche
I see your New York Post and raise you the New York Times: The iPhone Matches Most of Its Hype by David Pogue http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/27/technology/circuits/27pogue.html -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: Object engineering

2007-06-27 Thread Ted Roche
the right pattern for the right problem. Layer when layers are needed, understanding the risks. Write tight code when a monolith is the right pattern. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: [NF] iPhone So Good!

2007-06-27 Thread Ted Roche
. My music player sits on the seat next to me while I drove to clients today -- the rest of its life, it's my ThinkPad. Wonder when I became a Luddite. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] iPhone So Good!

2007-06-28 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/28/07, Andy Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it usually happens some time around your 50th birthday, at the same time as you suddenly get an irrational attraction to carpet slippers and cardigans with pockets vbg Exactly right. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: [NF] iPhone So Good!

2007-06-28 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/28/07, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 50th bday, huh? I thought the irrational attraction was to two seat convertible sports cars and shapely women Geez! I've been going on 50 since I was 14! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

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

2007-06-29 Thread Ted Roche
to PACK or VACUUM the database. Sorry if we touched a nerve, MB. Sometimes we play a little rough. But to get back on topic: Bidding for jobs based upon the number of tables involved: No, don't do that. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

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

2007-06-29 Thread Ted Roche
are on some sort of anti-depressant or anxiety medication nowadays or does it just feel that way because of the funk I'm in?) Tommy Rettig liked single-malt scotch. To each his own. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

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

2007-06-29 Thread Ted Roche
you haven't worked in before will be more complex than one you've done a dozen times before. The trick is identifying all of the factors involved. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

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

2007-06-30 Thread Ted Roche
of measure (weeks, months, hundreds of dollars, hundreds of hours, fortnights, furlongs, etc.) to the result. We found the numbers correlated with the length/cost/duration of the project as accurately as any estimate we ever worked with, and was a much quicker ROI. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC

Re: Object engineering #2

2007-06-30 Thread Ted Roche
. Or is just that my medication is wearing off? I'd recommend another round. And make mine a double. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman

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

2007-07-01 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/1/07, Graham Dobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice to know you didn't settle for any arbitrary old figure. I'm curious, are these the same methods Whil uses in the Software Developers Guide? No, he uses a far more primitive technique. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: Object engineering #2

2007-07-01 Thread Ted Roche
man-years of effort can't refine ;) -- 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: Object engineering #2

2007-07-02 Thread Ted Roche
that will be committed if the entire multiple-screen process completes, or gets purged if the process is cancelled/rolled back. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Object engineering #2

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Roche
with, then others may be able to suggest ways you can use buffering to get the effect you are looking for. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Roche
a bad thing ;) Dead on advice, though. Once I get the client to give me a one-sentence definition of the project, each scope change can be challenged with Is this essential for us to restate mission? and it can help clear away a lot of the gratuitous gold-plating. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: Try/Catch handling of Copy File errors

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Roche
() that does exactly this. Limited to 65,535 files iirc. Nope, a quick Google shows GetTemporaryFileName. Here's the VB knowledgebase article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/195763 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-03 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/3/07, Matthew Jarvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I realized that getting fired or quitting over the color of blue just wouldn't be the best choice either of us could make... He established Ted Roche Associates in 2000 because he was sick of having idiots for bosses, and thought he

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
and consistent motivation than, Ooh! Ooh! I have a great idea!!! -- 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: Try/Catch handling of Copy File errors

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
* Author.: Ted Roche * Date...: October 11, 1999 * Notice.: Copyright (c) 1999 Ted Roche * Compiler...: Visual FoxPro 06.00.8492.00 for Windows * Abstract...: Wrapper for GetTempFileName() API call * Parameters.: None * Returns: Ted001.tmp, tedoo2.tmp * Changes: Should

Re: [NF] Defining purpose (long response)

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
started. Ted Roche and Associates, LLC was formed on this day, Independence Day, July 4th, 2001. Six years later, I can't imagine operating any other way. Happy Fourth! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Laptop Batter Life

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
discharge and recharge every once in a while. The Lithium batteries will get killed with that kind of treatment: a regular but shallow discharge keeps them in top shape. Figure out what kind of battery you have, consult your manuals and do a bit of research. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: [NF] Laptop Batter Life

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
-- 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] It's Done!

2007-07-04 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/4/07, Ken Dibble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen an announcement of a successful product completion here from time to time. Here's mine: Way to go, Ken! Congratulations. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

[NF] Developers Increasingly Targeting non-Windows Platforms

2007-07-05 Thread Ted Roche
/WindowsInDecline2007.shtml Via: http://holdenweb.blogspot.com/2007/07/developers-migrating-away-from-windows.html -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: Sum all combinations

2007-07-05 Thread Ted Roche
) --endcase endfor endfunc 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] Developers Increasingly Targeting non-Windows Platforms

2007-07-06 Thread Ted Roche
suppose we'd need to read the study for more information. But I'd guess OpenSolaris took a chunk. If they don't count BSD under the Linux moniker (and them's fighting words in some corners), that could account for some of it, too. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Design Question Status Bar

2007-07-06 Thread Ted Roche
to post jobs, update their status, complete them or report error messages. Ensure you check the status within a lock, read, unlock cycle to ensure you have the latest data. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: [NF] Developers Increasingly Targeting non-Windows Platforms

2007-07-07 Thread Ted Roche
the same decision a couple of years ago. He is *not* a techie, he's an RN, and he was able to get the computer to do everything he needed it to do and has been very pleased with it. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Making a non-top-level form transparent

2007-07-07 Thread Ted Roche
| Posts Contributor| 1. 159 MB Software Solutions -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: [NF] Looking for a Python Wrangler - Stealth Startup Job Ad

2007-07-08 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/8/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? Did you mean to send a URL in your post? That´s the stealth part. If you couldn´t find the ad, then you don´t need to apply. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Suggestions for high school kid wanting to get intoprogramming

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
, finds places where the code can be refactored or made more robust, and adds features the clients are clamoring for. It's reusable, replaceable and scalable. And it's made in the U.S. of A. It's called programmers. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Suggestions for high school kid wanting to get into programming

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
. Python, Pascal and FoxPro all will do a bit of this. [1] http://education.mit.edu/starlogo/ -- 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] Vista SP1 beta pencilled in for July

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/9/07, Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bit quick, eh? Don't you think they've been planning an SP1 for better than a year, just because they know adoption is out of the question in many companies until then? Not a problem for many, though: http://badvista.fsf.org/ -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: [NF] Suggestions for high school kid wanting to get intoprogramming

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
folks there. -- 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] Wanting to share family vacation pictures across the web

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/9/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Forget it(TR!)I remembered TR or someone else used Flickr and I see that I get 100MB free per month, so that'll do! Never mind! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] web site feedback forms

2007-07-09 Thread Ted Roche
next flexibility. -- 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: If dabo did the web would it look like this?

2007-07-10 Thread Ted Roche
discussion of development issues. I still recall a little bit about FoxPro to share here and there. And there's always MB to hassle. Despite belonging to another half-dozen LUG lists, Python lists, Ruby lists, and developer groups, this list still has some of the best [NF] discussions. -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Suggestions for high school kid wanting to get into programming

2007-07-10 Thread Ted Roche
fundamental basis for programming (via websites or books). There are a huge number of resources available, most for free. I'd suggest you can help him focus in on what he wants to learn and find a good tool to start him with, just as you help clients to narrow their requirements. -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: If dabo did the web would it look like this?

2007-07-10 Thread Ted Roche
already have one. -- 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: If dabo did the web would it look like this?

2007-07-10 Thread Ted Roche
... -- 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: Specifying schema when accessing PostgreSQL from VFP

2007-07-10 Thread Ted Roche
in the ODBC connection or ConnectionString? -- 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] Scoble: Microsoft Is Run By Geeks

2007-07-11 Thread Ted Roche
. They are consumed in the process. Microsoft is run by lawyers and ruthless business people. As is nearly all of the Fortune 500. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: If dabo did the web would it look like this?

2007-07-11 Thread Ted Roche
player serving it. There will always be a place for more than one kind of app, and that's a Good Thing. I am really looking forward to an opportunity to deploy a dabo app, for just those reasons. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: Date of executable

2007-07-12 Thread Ted Roche
? -- 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] PostgreSQL :: IIF?

2007-07-12 Thread Ted Roche
, nItemTotal as nExpTotal FROM MySchema.MyTable WHERE dCreate = current_date - 365 AND UPPER(cType)='EXPENSE' UNION SELECT cType, nItemTotal, 00.00 as nExpTotal FROM MySchema.MyTable WHERE dCreate = current_date - 365 AND UPPER(cType) !='EXPENSE' ORDER BY cType -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC

Re: [NF] Advice on Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2

2007-07-13 Thread Ted Roche
that. SBS is a bundle of software along with Windows Server, but you don't mention if they are going to use any of that. You mention PostgreSQL or MySQL, so you're not using the SQL Server portion. Exchange is more trouble than its worth, imo. So why use SBS? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: [NF] Advice on Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2

2007-07-13 Thread Ted Roche
about Novell/SuSE for a while, but I think their recent maneuvers have everyone nervous. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Formatted Text

2007-07-17 Thread Ted Roche
up with a workaround for this problem? Which ActiveX controls have you tried? I used IE with some success... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] For those who hate the iPhone

2007-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/18/07, Mike Wohlrab [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, it is 6,729,608,483 people! And you don't need to be interviewed or have taken a survey or poll. It is the nature of how we work, that we are driven by maximizing profits. What a sad world you live in, Mike. Which planet was it you

Re: VSS and VFP8

2007-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
reinstalling VSS. if it was installed first, FoxPro might not recognize the entries it makes in the Registry. Strange but true. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: Foxtools

2007-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
On 7/17/07, Jim Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know at one time there was a list of functions available in the foxtools.fll unit. Does anybody know where I can get the list. http://leafe.com/dls/vfp Search for FoxTools -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] PowerPoint -- no advance

2008-03-12 Thread Ted Roche
. Makes an executable so that people don't need viewers. My Dad figured out how to use it with no coaching from me. http://www.irfanview.com/ Or make a flash file. Or make a movie. If you don't like MS Office, don't use it. Four years without MS Office and counting... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Notepad++

2008-03-13 Thread Ted Roche
, where PSPad is freeware Windows-only binary that promises to be free of malware. And everyone knows if you really want a feature-filled editor, you can't beat emacs s. -- Ted tabs v. spaces, add gasoline, ignite Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Notepad++

2008-03-13 Thread Ted Roche
a religion (to some). Me, I'm an agnostic. I've used SciTE. And gEdit and KATE, And Eclipse. And vi. And whatever else happens to be handy. And I've got a copy of TextMate on the Mac, sadly underused. And I used BRIEF, back in the day. -- Ted but no tabs!!! Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http

Re: [NF] PowerPoint -- no advance

2008-03-13 Thread Ted Roche
, but fell apart in the deployment :) -- 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] Notepad++

2008-03-13 Thread Ted Roche
what you are doing :) -- 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] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
of hosting companies that offer pretty slick instant setup. The trick is whether they can maintain those services through the daily challenges of outages, router troubles, DDOSes and so forth. Every hosting company goes through phases. I hope Mosso's gotten over their growing pains. -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
possible they've resolved those issues, which would be great to hear. We need more high-quality options for hosting! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Choices in web hosting

2008-03-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I get a chance to try moving my site off my local box, I'll be sure to let everyone know! Doh. I get it. You were quoting from someone else's posts. It's right there in the OP. My bad. I missed that. -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Unix webhosting - directory password protection

2008-03-19 Thread Ted Roche
['REMOTE_USER'])) { $cLoginName = $_SERVER['REMOTE_USER']; } else { $cLoginName = Intruder! Thief! Alarm! } ? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

[ADMIN]: newbie question re: ProFox-Tech off-topic threads

2008-03-19 Thread Ted Roche
? A twit filter worked for me. I no longer have to play OT-Nazi. And I'm not missing much! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [ADMIN]: newbie question re: ProFox-Tech off-topic threads

2008-03-19 Thread Ted Roche
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Matt Jarvis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I read this that must mean my twit filter isn't working... Sorry, couldn't resist!!! g I'm sorry, did someone say something s? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: He who must not be named...

2008-03-20 Thread Ted Roche
, I'll be glad to point them to the original article s. -- Ted Roche Member, National Writers Union, UAW Local 1981, AFL-CIO ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: He who must not be named...

2008-03-20 Thread Ted Roche
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neither Rick nor Ed, but I first signed on July 27, 1992. That, of course, was with Pinnacle, back in 1992. In 2003, I signed an agreement with Ragan, one that was substantially different, an all-rights agreement (yuck

Re: Tables in the Data Enviroment

2008-03-24 Thread Ted Roche
Then, the client's network needs a good scrubbing. I'll bet their tubes are full of gunk. Prove it by copying the files to a local machine and see if they open much quicker there. If yes, the network is bad. If no, then there's more problems with the form or the tables. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: Tables in the Data Enviroment

2008-03-24 Thread Ted Roche
is needed and not the whole table. -- 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: Tables in the Data Enviroment

2008-03-24 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:32 PM, David Boatright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Roche Prove it by... As I said i just created a blank form and added the two tables which are located on another machine on the network. It takes upto 15 seconds for this form to load. They have been have

Re: Dissapearing project window

2008-03-25 Thread Ted Roche
directives are great for dragging in all the indirectly referenced resources. I recommend every developer do this occasionally to confirm you can.) 7. Try use foo.pjx excl and PACK the file. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: How to includes map in visual foxpro

2008-03-30 Thread Ted Roche
a lot of labor to get it into the forms you want), you can do this. If you'd rather feed addresses in sequence into MapPoint and let its routing algorithm (not a bad one) work out the routes, that's also a legitimate option. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-02 Thread Ted Roche
for the mailing lists. I'll bet you can think of a better email address to reach me at, if you're not a spambot.) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-02 Thread Ted Roche
email. Yeah, that was interesting. I've been struggling with a WordPress upgrade and it looks like I locked the machine up pretty tight. Wouldn't respond to ssh nor http. Should be all better now, until I try the upgrade again :) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
it restarted now. I didn't know anyone actually read the river. I just set it up on a lark. Let me know if you see any new feeds that should be added, as I'm not actively maintaining it. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
. Since Ed does such a great job filtering this list, it ought to have a score close to perfect. Sounds like Google needs to adjust their algorithms. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: SQL Passthrough and ODBC

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
passthrough in VFP. I use SQLSTRINGCONNECT() and then send a select statement with SQLEXEC. They are moving from SQL2000 to SQL2005 and wanted to know if I used any ODBC drivers. I don't think so, but I wanted to check with the experts to make sure. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates

Re: SQL Passthrough and ODBC

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So where is says driver={SQL Server} that is an ODBC driver? Yeah, I'm pretty sure that's it. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
, so if you know of a URL, please pass it along! (I created the list originally from the Fox Wiki list.) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: [NF] Gmail spam filter getting over-aggressive

2008-04-03 Thread Ted Roche
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 Archive

[OT] Re: Uh oh - Global Cooling is here

2008-04-05 Thread Ted Roche
And this has to do with FoxPro? You can cherry-pick whatever quote you want from the article, La Nina is part of what we call 'variability'. There has always been and there will always be cooler and warmer years, but what is important for climate change is that the trend is up; the climate on

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

2008-04-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 8, 2008, at 8:32 AM, Garrett Fitzgerald wrote: Maybe Dabo will work. :-) Maybe if it were a web app... Well, how hard could that be g,dr? -- Ted Transform(sow's ear, silk purse) Roche Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Distro choices, was Apple BS

2008-04-10 Thread Ted Roche
support for a number of encumbered file formats. It's worth knowing at least a little bit about each of them, especially if you ever find yourself in a tech support role for clients, friends or family. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Twitter

2008-04-10 Thread Ted Roche
? Looking forward to hearing more about this. -- 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

[ADMIN] Twit Filter Request

2008-04-10 Thread Ted Roche
Apparently GP doesn't understand the implications of Out of Office messages... -- Forwarded message -- From: Ganesan GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:41 AM Subject: Re: Re: [NF] Twitter To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am out of the office until 4/24/2008. I shall

Re: [NF] Twitter

2008-04-10 Thread Ted Roche
? Well, I loved the bios in six words. wWe'll see... -- 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

Re: [NF] Any Ajax gurus out there please!

2008-04-16 Thread Ted Roche
(CompSYS) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This works just fine in IE but fails miserably in Firefox. No error message just doesn't do anything. Most IE exploits don't work in FireFox. Some consider it a feature. I don't know enough about XSS to know if this is a feature or a bug. -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: [NF] Rackspace Noteworthy product

2008-04-16 Thread Ted Roche
of happy customers, but... What is it you are looking for? Web-interfaced email? -- 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] How can you *not* want Vista after this?

2008-04-16 Thread Ted Roche
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 6:09 PM, Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After I don't know how many installs of software and reboots, I fired up an application to record the cassettes and Could not detect your hardware device. Bad Vista! Bad! Bad! http://badvista.fsf.org/ -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Rackspace Noteworthy product

2008-04-16 Thread Ted Roche
Thunderbird and Lightening as front ends. -- 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] Didn't know Mr. Hale was so despised

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-May/007414.html The Global Interpreter Lock is a design feature of Python. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Rackspace Noteworthy product

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
at GPG. That allows you to encrypt email and attachments, verify the integrity of mail from folks you trust, and more. GPG has nice integration into Thunderbird with Enigmail. That way, you don't need to trust your email service provider, whomever they might be. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC

Re: [NF] Didn't know Mr. Hale was so despised

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
slowly. OOP has advantages over procedural code, in the right venue. VMs improve. The engines of new languages like Python and Ruby are built on the lessons learned of the previous generations, of Pascal and Modula and Perl. Advances are made, but they are generational. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Will MySQL Keep Lighting up LAMP?

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
what happens... -- 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] Didn't know Mr. Hale was so despised

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
yourself off from a lot of really interesting opportunities in the rest of the world. I hope it works out well for you. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Didn't know Mr. Hale was so despised

2008-04-18 Thread Ted Roche
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[NF] Do you use MySQL? Are you sure?

2008-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
development team piped up, Actually, everybody uses it. Why bother hassling with license agreements when MySQL's got you covered. We're stoked you bought them. http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/freedom_s_choice -- Ted Resistance is Futile Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Do you use MySQL? Are you sure?

2008-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Pablo Rivera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stoked = surprised? Excited and pleased! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: Porting VFP apps to other languages - how big a deal? (was RE: VFPmarketing)

2008-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
, it's a religious and philosophical argument. -- 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] Do you see apps moving to the web/cloud as positive?

2008-04-23 Thread Ted Roche
it's quite dated now. I think the Borg is assimilating him... [1] http://www.scripting.com/disruption/ozzie/theinternetservicesdisruptio.htm -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Do you see apps moving to the web/cloud as positive?

2008-04-23 Thread Ted Roche
not attacking the man. I think he's done some great work. I'm attacking the message. -- 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: [ADMIN] Replying To Digests

2008-04-24 Thread Ted Roche
to be more frustrating. But I don't advocate some automated form of correction for that, either. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Postel#Postel.27s_Law -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [ADMIN] Replying To Digests

2008-04-25 Thread Ted Roche
. But I think it's over-reaching do to it to me. -- 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

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