Re: [HTML] Gotta second to look at something?

2006-12-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Dec 19, 2006, at 10:08 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: LOL! Tried here with FF 1.5.0.8 and didn't see images. Thank you. H. Some further research indicates others having trouble like this when images are inside div tags. Strange that it isn't effecting all of the *other* images I

Re: Using Foxpro to write a program that knows how to write Foxpro programs?

2006-12-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Dec 21, 2006, at 5:23 AM, Man-wai CHANG wrote: Anyone attempted this kind of A.I. project? :) I have done this for simple things several times. Sometimes I have textmerged a core program (kept in a memo field) with values from other tables. One key is that you have to programmatically

Re: Why is there still mac stuff in VFP?

2007-01-03 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 3, 2007, at 2:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought it might give my PC magical Mac powers but nope. Actually, your second post sounded a *lot* smarter than your first, so just maybe... Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

2007-01-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 9, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: I would love a screen shot of the 'never!' message. s I always thought a great error message would be: RIIIGHT! (What's a 'Cubit'?) Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

2007-01-09 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 9, 2007, at 12:38 PM, John Weller wrote: (What's a 'Cubit'?) The distance from the end of the fingers to the elbow - generally taken to be 18. Thanks -- I never knew that -- but, I was just quoting an apparently- too-obscure reference. Ken

Re: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

2007-01-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 10, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Ted Roche wrote: And these people don't know where it's from? Barbarians! Well, I can't tell you. Ha, ha, ha. I was just about to say I bet Whil does then I read the next message. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

2007-01-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 10, 2007, at 8:44 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Au contraire. And _I_ can tread water for a loong time. s Riiight!? Who is this really? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

[NF] Web site statistics package

2007-01-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - -- - - Just curious whether you have any recommendations about freeware web server statistics packages for my W2K server. I currently use the combination of Analog and ReportMagic, but I find it counterintuitive. I have to relearn it each time, as there is some process I need to do

Re: [NF] Web site statistics package

2007-01-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 14, 2007, at 11:26 AM, john harvey wrote: I use nTop. Thanks, John -- I'll check it out. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: MSDN Path to Product Key?

2007-01-15 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:06 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: turns out the data entry idiots at MSFT spelled my name wrong - despite the fact that my email address, with my name in it, was the next item to enter. Did they see Whil and oh-so-helpfully correct it for you? I suppose that there

Re: FoxPro on Vista

2007-01-16 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 16, 2007, at 9:28 AM, Kevin Ragsdale wrote: I think you can get the pieces from Tiger Direct for $9.99 */**/*** I bought/built my last machine through them. My wife is the rebate queen: never lets one go unclaimed. She gave up on this one, though I followed through. The rebate stuff

Re: Drew Speedie death ruled murder-suicide

2007-01-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 18, 2007, at 9:24 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: I knew Drew and Brent pretty well, but not anywhere near close enough to comment on this ruling. I am going with this scenario: Brent was sitting on the rail and slipped and fell. Drew couldn't handle it and followed. It seems to fit the

Re: Storing code in a table

2007-01-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Justin: - - -- - Sure, just strToFile() into some temp file name, COMPILE it, and run it. I do it all the time. Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of

Re: Storing code in a table

2007-01-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
It is funny, I am sitting here trying to figure out whether and how to do the same thing in PHP. I have always liked the idea of maintaining validation language and other utility code in tables. Developing my own framework in PHP is bringing out my Wish I would have done it's of my VFP

Re: [NF] Windows Media Player 10 -- hog?

2007-01-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
I use a little utility called AllPlayer. it does just that: plays (nearly) everything: most music formats and video formats, including Real, QT, and all of the usual Windows suspects. www.marbit.com.pl A bit flukey, in that some of the menu items are in Polish, but worth it. On Jan 17,

[NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey -= == == I'm just curious what's going on I flipped my KVM switch over to my server (for no particular reason), and noticed my eMail server going wild. Somebody is sending mail after mail to my server, to made-up users in my domain. the user names aren't random, they all start with

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 21, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: If you look up the 'from' chain, you'll eventually see the starting point of the email (the 'envelope', so to speak.) Are they all the same (probably likely) or different? Al I see on the server is the apparent from and IP. The

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 21, 2007, at 12:34 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: A better question would be: what do they have to lose? Most likely this is coming from a zombie that has been infected, so it doesn't even cost them any CPU cycles or bandwidth. It just seems like there are much easier ways to harvest

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 21, 2007, at 4:51 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: No, it's not for fun. This is serious stuff. Yeah, I suppose. I wonder when it is going to get bad enough that the powers decide that it is time to fundamentally redesign how eMail works. All of this stuff inhales vigorously. Looking

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 21, 2007, at 6:08 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: I might be misunderstanding what you're seeing... but I was referring to looking at the headers of an email message. In thunderbird... OK, Whil, thanks. I'll try to be clearer. Thunderbird is the client. Mine is Mac:Mail. Since

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 21, 2007, at 7:29 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: All you can get from a bounced message is the IP address of the server that is trying to send it to you. That could be the originator, or it could be an intermediate that is relaying the mail. Thank you. The IP addresses are all different,

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 22, 2007, at 2:32 AM, Michael Hawksworth wrote: It is possible that your system is being used as relay... Thanks, but no --- I check it at ORDB every once in a while (because I made that mistake once). Ken ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 22, 2007, at 6:37 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: http://redtape.msnbc.com/2007/01/spam_is_back_an.html Good article -- amazing, though, how many of the comments at the bottom completely missed the point. Death to Spammers is useless when *you* are the spammer, infected with a bot.

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 22, 2007, at 4:30 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: You can try this: http://www.spamcop.net/bl.shtml Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh wrote: Any still-free alternatives anybody knows (and trusts)? thanks -- it says I am OK. You know, I am beginning

Re: [NF] eMail flood on my server

2007-01-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 22, 2007, at 5:41 PM, Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh wrote: I think the situation was some spammer spoofed *his* domain as the one originating the posts, OK, I finally found it, but it was Alan Lukachko, not Michael. (Fortunately MB responded a few times in the thread, so I found

Re: Marketing for Visual Foxpro on YouTube

2007-01-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 24, 2007, at 3:59 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: Except for that Phil Collins crap they played Boo Hoo -- My Daddy didn't wuv me! 'You're no son of mine!' Pathetic. (Running away so no more [OT] temptations.) Ken ___ Post Messages to:

VFP Config file

2007-01-25 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - - My Goodness, an actual, old-fashioned VFP question! It has been so long, I can't remember: In a config.fpw file, when one has a directory name with a space in it, does the PATH line need to read: G:\DIR NAME;G:\DIR NAME\DATA (the whole string in one set of quotes) or

Re: [NF] Recipe Book into PDF to download

2007-01-25 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:20 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: I believe there is a way that you can turn off the ability to print within a PDF, although I'm not sure that we would want to do that. File + Document Properties Security tab turn on password security Change Settings button. Our

Re: [NF] Ethics again

2007-01-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 27, 2007, at 1:40 PM, Jeff Fisher wrote: Damn these ethics - it is costing me money again. Costing your integrity is a higher price. Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Wierd Label behaviour

2007-01-29 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 29, 2007, at 2:18 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: some who were intentionally being jerks. My bad. I'm sorry, Ed. My bad has been a banished phrase since 1998. http://www.lssu.edu/banished/archive/1998.php or (http://tinyurl.com/2th2cz) Even done sarcastically, it is really your bad. g Ken

Re: VFP Job

2007-01-30 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jan 30, 2007, at 8:59 AM, Paul Hill wrote: Warmth... Domestic help for pennies/day... ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

2007-02-02 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 2, 2007, at 9:54 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: EVERY FORM showed a huge list of 'public myvar...' statements... You mean that's wrong?!?!?!?!?!?!?!? The programmer didn't know about form properties Form What's? I thunkt that Properties thingie wuz only fer real- estate typhoons.

Re: [NF] Checks reordering

2007-02-02 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 2, 2007, at 4:26 PM, mrgmhale wrote: Had the manual demand draft angle not worked out OK, I don't know what a demand draft is. Googling it says that it is a check, or a similar instrument with a fee paid by the person *requesting* the draft, i.e., you. What was the cost to the

Re: [NF] Checks reordering

2007-02-02 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 2, 2007, at 5:01 PM, mrgmhale wrote: The cost of negotiating the instrument by the recipient/payee is between them and the bank at which they deposited the document. OIC --- thanks --- (remind me to stay on your good side g) Ken ___

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

2007-02-02 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 2, 2007, at 7:03 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: 1. Find qualified people that they can work with. 2. Train these people in the techniques that they use to build the type of applications that they want Unfortunately, that is not the way the world works these days. Even so 25+ years

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-03 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 3, 2007, at 9:01 AM, Ted Roche wrote: http://www.degredo.net/ Fabulous! (I gotta get there, too.) Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

[WEB] Storing code in tables

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - -- - Since I see y'all chatting... I am working on my framework for designing Web applications using PHP, and in this case, MySQL. One of the goals I have had for a long time in my development (in any language) is to keep things flexible by putting lots of stuff in tables. This

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 3, 2007, at 6:31 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Let me know if I can help Thank you so much. I have been promising myself to do it for a good long while. I am downloading Ubuntu as we speak and following this conversation. Ken ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 4, 2007, at 9:19 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: If there was just one religion that we all had to practice... Well, according to some in here ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [WEB] Storing code in tables

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 4, 2007, at 1:01 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: I don't think it is dangerous; I just think it is a VFP mindset. Outside of the VFP world, you're going to get a lot of reactions like this. Code is more flexible in text files, not in tables. Thanks, Ed. I don't mind having a VFP mindset,

Re: [WEB] Storing code in tables

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 4, 2007, at 1:28 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: ...never seen the approach you describe, where an application's logic is considered data... Maybe that is a programmer guy mindset. bg The validation part of it I see as a natural extension of metadata, the other part I need to reach to find an

Re: [WEB] Storing code in tables

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 4, 2007, at 1:27 PM, john harvey wrote: People act like they work for the NSA or CIA... g I'd tell you more, but... rest of cliché Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
...Burning the Ubuntu CD The machine I'm going to install it on is my prior development machine. (Straining to remember RAM, Processor, etc.) I know that the hard disk that is in there has some old crap on it. Can I run a utility from the Ubuntu CD to reformat it, or should I do it

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 4, 2007, at 2:18 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: IIRC, you get the option of installing to the free space on the disk (if any), or reformatting. You did RC. It is reformatting at this moment. Ah, it is done... Installing... (Amazing what stuff you can get done at home on a -7℉ day.) Ken

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
OK, I got Ubuntu installed, got on my network and the internet, performed 119 updates g, installed Thunderbird, and subscribed to ProLinux. Easy as pie, so far. On to more. Before I move over to ProLinux with this stuff, any interesting, useful, or cool stuff I should try or install? Ken

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 5, 2007, at 9:33 AM, Kevin Cully wrote: I really like the Quanta+ editor get that installed via Synaptic. I'll check it out (just as soon as I figure out what Synaptic is.) Thanks Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 5, 2007, at 10:26 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: (stage whisper) Hey, guys, we hooked another one! Yeah -- I'm already trying to figure out when I can take the time to move it from over there (where I stuck my old computer) when I built the new one, to over here where I can pl, er,

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

2007-02-05 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 5, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Ted Roche wrote: Try looking at the question from the other side: what is it you want to do with your computer? The Answers Are Out There. Just work, which is 90% PHP/MySQL and HTML right now. The only play stuff involves family photos movies. I suppose

[NF] Web code safety, was Storing code in tables

2007-02-06 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 6, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Fletcher Johnson wrote: Certainly, if the code is in a table, it is subject to modification (potentially malicious), Thank you for your thoughts, Fletcher. Regardless of my application construction, this is something that I am wondering about. Maybe somebody

Re: [NF] Web code safety, was Storing code in tables

2007-02-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 7, 2007, at 9:22 AM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote: You might also have a field with some kind of coded checksum, so your program would notice if the code has been tampered with. Thanks -- good idea. Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] My laptop battery says there is 63% power left but 12 minutes left.

2007-02-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
FWIW, My laptop has a bios utility to re-calibrate the battery... Ken ___ 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] My laptop battery says there is 63% power left but 12 minutes left.

2007-02-12 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 12, 2007, at 8:08 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Mars minutes. Or Microsoft Minutes (tm). We hardly got enny wimmin in here enny more, so I s'pose I gotta say it: ... or a man's inch. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] My laptop battery says there is 63% power left but 12 minutes left.

2007-02-13 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 13, 2007, at 7:11 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: ... or a man's inch. Mine's in centimetres ;-) Lucky [EMAIL PROTECTED] g ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: Refox file names

2007-02-16 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Thanks Peter John. I supposed that was the name. sigh I'll just have to keep looking for my copy. Peter, I may have to take advantage of your offer. If so, I'll be in touch. Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Refox file names

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Thanks again, Peter and others -- we were able to diagnose the versioning issues without decompiling. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: Recent versions of Abri worth it?

2007-02-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 2:46 PM, Sales Info wrote: ... flush often. In VFP this translates as: FLUSH FORCE Then: inkey(2,H) Slow the f'ing application down so much that they might reconsider where to shove the power strip. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Specs for developer workstation in 2007

2007-02-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 4:42 PM, Malcolm Greene wrote: including vendor suggestions (NewEgg, TigerDirect, etc). I'm not much of a hardware guy, but I built one. I want to see what other, more machine-savvy folks say about specs, but I'll say this: stay the he|| away from f'ing TigerDirect. I

Re: [NF] Specs for developer workstation in 2007

2007-02-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 5:03 PM, Malcolm Greene wrote: I don't have any experience with TigerDirect's rebates but my experience with IT rebates in general has been very disappointing regardless of vendor. These are the worst I have ever encountered, by very, very far. They made it virtually

Re: [NF] Specs for developer workstation in 2007

2007-02-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 7:17 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: big dogs know what parts work well together due to all of their RD work in best configuration, and little ol' me doesn't know these things and might use parts that are incompatible. Now that sounds like FUD, but I don't

Re: [NF] Limewire

2007-02-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 9:37 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: I use the free Linux version of Limewire running under FC6, and previously under FC4. I've never hand any problems with it. I looked at the website... it could be just 16 hours in front of the computer... but: what the heck is

Re: [NF] Limewire

2007-02-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 19, 2007, at 10:40 PM, john harvey wrote: Mainly - you infect your computer with spyware, adware, viruses, etc. and you can also steal some music too! I must be so naive. Thanks for the explanations. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: Tracing (somebody else's) program flow tricks

2007-02-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 20, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: In the end, the customer just wanted a miracle. You have had some customers that didn't!?!?!?!? *That* would be a miracle. (Cue the a miracle happens here cartoon.) Ken ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] Fedora Download

2007-02-22 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 22, 2007, at 10:49 AM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: The FC CDs come with 'everything under the sun'. So... can anyone explain to your slow brother: Why? Is there any advantage to have it? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Linux Advantages

2007-02-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Feb 24, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: It is hard to do anything in Linux because it is all a little different than Windows, MAC or even DOS. Well, I think that statement needs a bit of amplification. I'm an utter newb, having just set up my linux box a couple of weekends ago,

Re: Video CNN

2007-03-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 4, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Helio W. wrote: Didn't they pick our addresses through a web crawler? A Google search shows profox archives... I think that spammers have gotten wise to the usual obfuscation techniques: me AT here DOT com, and all of the rest. After all, how hard would it be

Re: Video CNN

2007-03-04 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 4, 2007, at 12:41 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: Or we could hire someone to kill the top 100 spammers. Well, sure, if you are only looking for *obvious* solutions. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [OT] McCain: straight-talker

2007-03-06 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Universal Truth: Substitute: Any Politician seeking a Higher Office than it Currently Holds for McCain (And I *do* mean it) Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Fair price for Vista (was Re: [NF] MICROSOFT WINDOWS OUSTEDAT CALIFORNIA SCHOOL DISTRICT)

2007-03-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 7, 2007, at 3:03 AM, Allen wrote: More to the point is why pay for an upgrade when it offers nothing to do so. Here-here! I stopped at W2K, and hope to stay there. the only down- side I've found so far is that I'd like to try Adobe Premiere, but it only works on XP. I can live

[no subject]

2007-03-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
…get a licensed realtor in your area to do a CMA (comparitive market analysis) on your property. spewing out coffee Gee, Virgil, you buy that load of crap? A licensed Realtor is just a member of an association. They have pathetic professional training and absurd ongoing education

Re: [OT] Dissing Realtors...

2007-03-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
KK: They are the least KK: professional profession I have ever encountered. TR: Well, there's Programmers. At least Realtors have a lapel pin ;) I almost added the comment well, except for programmers but I was sure somebody else would. Ken (Sorry for blowing off the Subject)

Re: Realtors

2007-03-07 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:36 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: They are the least professional profession I have ever encountered. Sorry, this is a continuation of an [OT] discussion, to which I forgot to add in the Subject. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] SQL 2005 intro videos free from M$

2007-03-10 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 9, 2007, at 6:05 AM, Man-wai CHANG wrote: Does MySQL really suck? Um, no. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] What's this nonsense about retiring from IT?

2007-03-26 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 25, 2007, at 7:48 PM, john harvey wrote: After 28 years of living with a woman, you just get beat down!s Haha 28 years? Ha! 28 days, more likely! On retirement, I have a hard time imagining not doing this. Absent the pressure to make money, though, I'd like to pursue other (non-

Re: Date calculations.

2007-03-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 27, 2007, at 6:14 PM, Bryant Minard wrote: If I have variable (d = 397, the difference between two dates), how can I show that in years, months and days? (example 1 year, 1 month and 1 day) Has anyone written a function to do something like this? This is one I adapted that does

Re: Date calculations.

2007-03-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 27, 2007, at 7:06 PM, john harvey wrote: Gee, do you think maybe they didn't want to get caught forgetting some obscure bit of a conversation during 8 hours of grilling, like Libbey did? I didn't know Libbey() or GBW() functions calculated date differences. Please send those

Re: Date calculations.

2007-03-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 27, 2007, at 7:25 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: Wow, are you coming from another planet or what? You are just asking this question now?!?!?!?! gdr ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Date calculations.

2007-03-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 27, 2007, at 7:38 PM, john harvey wrote: I've started randomizing my responses Boy, did you open a really big door there... Resist! Too easy! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

[NF] Experience with Avast A/V?

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

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

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

Re: [NF] - RE: Energy efficient vehicles

2007-03-30 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Sheep! (-- [OT]) ___ 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 ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise,

Re: [ADMIN] Changes to Postings

2007-03-31 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 31, 2007, at 1:19 PM, Sales Info wrote: PS: I hope you're not planning on increasing your membership fees :) Bad news: he told me off-list that he is preparing a 75% increase in the annual fee. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [ADMIN] Changes to Postings

2007-03-31 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Mar 31, 2007, at 1:26 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: But that's spread out over a 3-year period. Don't exaggerate! I have *never* exaggerated. Not once in my life. Never, ever! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Google is now offering free broadband

2007-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Today's Woot is even more, um, compelling. (http://www.woot.com) On Apr 1, 2007, at 1:39 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Apr 1, 2007, at 2:36 PM, Derek Kalweit wrote: http://www.google.com/tisp/install.html Is it only available today? ;-) -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com --

Re: [NF] Firefox cruds out often?

2007-04-01 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 1, 2007, at 4:29 PM, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: And I'll just love the new, non-obese me, they promise. Now you'll *finally* be able to accept that money order from the Emir of Pashtoon's Brother-in-law, if only you seed the account with a mere $1,000.

Re: VFP printing to file or email

2006-09-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 13, 2006, at 2:02 PM, John J. Mihaljevic wrote: How would I print to Word? As I said, try frxtoword. It is free on the UT, or used to be. If it is a relatively-simple report, it should work. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Nick_to_First.prg

2006-09-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hey - -- - Anybody have or know of a source of Nicknames and their Formal name targets? IOW: Bob = Robert Bobby = Robert Joe = Joseph Babs = Barbara I am back in the business of doing a biggish data conversion, and I'd like to find a way to compare multiple name entries. Ken

Re: Nick_to_First.prg

2006-09-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 14, 2006, at 2:33 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: Babs = Barbara Well, I'm called that one, but I'm not a Barbara! ;-) So says who? ;=} ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Nick_to_First.prg

2006-09-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:22 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: Ken, in rare exceptions this doesn't work. My friend named his kid Jack and it isn't short for john. His birth certificate says jack. I am not using it for direct conversions -- I should have said that. I won't convert Jack Johnson to

Re: Nick_to_First.prg

2006-09-14 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 14, 2006, at 5:07 PM, Garrett Fitzgerald wrote: Or, you could send it to a mail house *cough cough* that has dedicated merge-purge software to find dups... Ahem, ahem -- I suppose, but (as usual) I am oversimplifying the task at hand (so as not to bore y'all with minutia). So, ahem,

Re: data[base] design

2006-09-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Consultant answer: Depends OK, now that we have that out of the way, what do you mean by family? These days, family has lots of permutations: dad's family, mom's family, other mom's family... I prefer this: family - fam_link - persons fam_link includes properties such as: role

[OT] Avast, me Mateys: we almost missed it

2006-09-19 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
Hoist a cask o' grog, as it is Talk like a Pirate day. Modest Proposition: Fer th' rest o' the day, all posts are in Pirate Talk. Ah! http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: laptop security

2006-09-21 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 21, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Sytze de Boer wrote: When I send a (original) message to profox, it takes 2 days to show up. Any clues ? HTML formatting? Different from address than the one with which you subscribed? ___ Post Messages to:

Re: Brain fade

2006-09-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:35 PM, Sytze de Boer wrote: Does anyone have some idea what I'm doing wrong ? Do you have statements somewhere to INCLUDE them? Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Brain fade

2006-09-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
(oops -- hit that darn enter to send too fast) e.g.: EXTERNAL FILE ; this.bmp,; that.gif,; etc.etc... ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: 2008 VW Jetta TDI spotted in the US!

2006-09-24 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 24, 2006, at 9:36 PM, Leland Jackson wrote: Regards, LelandJ Bill Arnold wrote: OK, fines double on every subsequent reply to a mislabeled OT post. Who gives a spit about some VW model? All of you: toss your fines into the OT jar! Ken

Re: Text formating in a Grid

2006-09-25 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 25, 2006, at 10:25 AM, Anthony L. Testi wrote: Aligment1 - right OK, but shouldn't be necessary Format $$,$$$ ( I do not think this is needed) Just a single $ in here InputMask $$,$$$ ( This is what I thought was important ) 99,999 would be the better inputmask

Re: Better way than GETWORD... functions?

2006-09-26 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 26, 2006, at 8:30 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: You could switch to Python; there it would be as simple as: theWords = Apple,Banana,Cucumber,Dates,Eggplant.split(,) ...and then theWords is an array or collection of those values...right? Cool. PHP has that, too, but I am

Re: [NF] Buyer beware! (Long)

2006-09-27 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 27, 2006, at 7:18 AM, mrgmhale wrote: TigerDirect has also been good to work with MMDV -- My Milage Did Vary -- significantly. They are still stuck in rebate-land, and their rebate process is so draconian that even the Rebate Queen (my better 3/4) gave up and made me do it. The

Re: [NF] Python - Thinking Differently

2006-09-28 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Sep 28, 2006, at 3:11 PM, Russell Campbell wrote: Well, your remark seems kind of snide You are right about that. Unusual, because __stephen is the one who most consistently pushes the boundaries of {NF} posts to include anything vaguely technical or even scientific: Bad Steve! I

Re: That database app is s-o-o-o yesterday!

2006-10-02 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Oct 1, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Garrett Fitzgerald wrote: Huh. That's a re-run. http://www.g4tv.com/techtvvault/features/45928/ FoxTrots_Geekiest_Comic_Strips.html Is it some kind of geeky insider joke that all three pages have the same two strips?

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