Nothing like writing 'network aware programs' using NetBIOS. I installed something the other day from subscriber downloads that said "Downloading is finished, you can disconnect from the Internet while installation continues"...
David Connors da...@connors.com | M +61 417 189 363 Telegram: https://t.me/davidconnors LinkedIn: http://au.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnconnors On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 at 21:06, David Gardiner <da...@gardiner.net.au> wrote: > It's great having you around Peter, and I hope there's a little while yet > before you (or I for that matter) get recycled 😀 > > The older I get, the more I appreciate having around me those who've been > doing this longer than I have. > > David > > > On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 at 19:50, Peter Griffith <pe...@gui-visuals.com.au> > wrote: > >> In 1993 on release of VB3, i found myself, with help from GUI Computing's >> Mark Trescowthick, running AVBUG (Adelaide VB Users Group) which i did for >> over 20 years. Changed name to ADNUG (Dot Net) around 2000. Had some great >> times, it was Code Camps then. >> Dave Gardiner stepped into leadership a cuppla years back and ADNUGs >> still going great guns. >> >> I suppose the content underneath all the covers is available somewhere >> not that i would want to do anything more than leaf through them more for >> the nostalgia than horror. My 20 VB4 diskette set has finally gone to >> ewaste. Guess that's where i'll be going before too much longer. >> >> Greg, thanks for the nostalgia >> >> PG >> >> >> Peter Griffith CP >> PH: 0408 832 891 >> >> >> On Sat, 5 Oct 2019 at 16:51, Greg Keogh <gfke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Folks, some of the covers over 25 years old contain articles on subjects >>> that will fill older readers with nostalgia (or horror) and bewilder the >>> younger readers. In the early 1990s everything seemed to have OLE in it. >>> Remember the 'Chicago' project which became Windows 95? June 1995 Borland >>> Delphi is introduced! In September 2000 we were told to get ready for .NET >>> (that doesn't seem so long ago). >>> >>> http://www.orthogonal.com.au/gallery/covers_msdn.htm >>> >>> *Greg K* >>> >>