[DUG]: EXPERIENCED Delphi Position available

2000-06-22 Thread Antony Gardiner
Hi We have a position available for either a full time position or short term contractor. Skills required are Delphi (prefer V5), PL/SQL, SQL, Good Software development life cycle experience. Preferred skills include, Oracle 8, OO, VB6, ADO. Tasks would include (but not limited to): * Estimat

[DUG]: Virus and other List issues

2000-06-22 Thread Gary T. Benner
HI all, Patrick suggested we limit attachments etc in a previous post - unfortunately the current system does not support this, given the complexity of formatted data stored in attachments etc. However we have been looking at this issue, and have plans to implement our own software to manage o

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Glen Boyd
Carl Reynolds wrote: > > I'm using W2K - maybe that's the difference? > I would have to say yes. Some other small utilities I have written that rely on the API's to work cease to function under Win2K. Low level things have been tinkered with I fear. -- Glen Boyd <[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Carl Reynolds
I'm using W2K - maybe that's the difference? Cheers, Carl -Original Message- From: Glen Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 11:23 AM To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash Carl Reynolds wrote: > > Hmmm, doesn't work for me. Fr

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Glen Boyd
Carl Reynolds wrote: > > Hmmm, doesn't work for me. From the help, > > >SetKeyboardState > > > > > > > >Remarks > > > >Because the SetKeyboardState function alters the input state of the calling > thread and not the global input state of the system, an application cannot > use SetKeyboardState

RE: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Carl Reynolds
Hmmm, doesn't work for me. From the help, >SetKeyboardState > > > >Remarks > >Because the SetKeyboardState function alters the input state of the calling thread and not the global input state of the system, an application cannot use SetKeyboardState to set the NUM LOCK, CAPS LOCK, or SCROLL LOCK

RE: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread James Sugrue
Ahhh. TKeyboardState I should have known. Cheers. -Original Message- From: Glen Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 11:43 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash James Sugrue wrote: > > What is the type of ksFlashing, I tried PBy

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Glen Boyd
James Sugrue wrote: > > What is the type of ksFlashing, I tried PByte put didn't seem to work. > > -Original Message- > From: Glen Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 11:20 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash > > [EMAIL

RE: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread James Sugrue
What is the type of ksFlashing, I tried PByte put didn't seem to work. -Original Message- From: Glen Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 11:20 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Quoting Glen Boyd

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Glen Boyd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Quoting Glen Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > GetKeyboardState( ksOriginal ); > > Ah well you learn something new every day ! :) I came accross it while reading the Windows 32 Programming API Bible. Never thought I would have a need for it but ended up usin

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Neven MacEwan
Guys ... Two you have 2 options Learn or Die Regards Neven N.K. MacEwan B.E. E&E [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 10:25 Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash > Quoting Gle

RE: [DUG]: Life Stages Worm - fixes

2000-06-22 Thread Jason Coley
I wouldn't touch the Outlook Security patch if you have any software that uses the Object Model. This security patch is one of the worst, heavy handed approaches to a fix Microsoft has released.   Jason -Original Message-From: Max Renshaw-Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Frid

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread patrick . dunford
Quoting James Sugrue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey thanks for that. I didn't realise they had a QR2 version for D4. I > realised that 3.0.5 was the shipping version in D5, I find that D4 is quite > unstable in certain situations, compared to D3 and was hoping that D5 might > change this. > > What

[DUG]: Life Stages Worm - fixes

2000-06-22 Thread Max Renshaw-Fox
Firstly apologies.   If you received a LIFE_STAGES.TXT.SHS shell scrap worm attachment in the last 24 hours - It has been propagated out of my MS Outlook email.   The Symantec fix (appears to be the best) is at http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/fix.vbs.stages.html (downlo

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread James Sugrue
Hey thanks for that. I didn't realise they had a QR2 version for D4. I realised that 3.0.5 was the shipping version in D5, I find that D4 is quite unstable in certain situations, compared to D3 and was hoping that D5 might change this. What is D5 like as far as stability goes ? -Original Me

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread patrick . dunford
Quoting Glen Boyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > GetKeyboardState( ksOriginal ); Ah well you learn something new every day ! :) --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Websit

RE: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread patrick . dunford
Quoting Doris Yuan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > <> Eh? is this a mutation of this horrible virus? --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread patrick . dunford
Quoting James Sugrue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I had a similar problem with QR. I upgraded a project from D3 to D4 and got > similar problems to your one. There is a patch on the website (Can't > remember the site off hand) that fixed your problem, but I kept getting > random AV's so in the end we r

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread patrick . dunford
Quoting Jeremy Coulter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all. > I was wondering if anyone has seen any code that will make the num lock > light flash on a keyboard ? the num lock light is controlled by the value of a byte in the DOS low memory area. I remember some code written in assembly language, w

RE: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Cheers, I will give it a go. Jeremy Coulter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Glen Boyd Sent: Friday, 23 June 2000 08:11 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash > Jeremy Coulter wrote: > > Hi all. > I wa

RE: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Doris Yuan
<> > -Original Message- > From: Mark Derricutt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 22 June 2000 21:40 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Life stages text > > On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Max Renshaw-Fox wrote: > > > [NON-Text Body part not include

[DUG]: Antigen found =*.shs file

2000-06-22 Thread Virus Alert ACN064AKLMSX01
Antigen for Exchange found LIFE_STAGES.TXT.SHS matching =*.shs file filter. The file is currently Deleted. The message, "[DUG]: Life stages text", was sent from Max Nilson and was discovered in IMC Queues\Inbound located at ACN/064NZMSX01/ACN064AKLMSX01. CAUTION - This message may contain priv

Re: [DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Glen Boyd
> Jeremy Coulter wrote: > > Hi all. > I was wondering if anyone has seen any code that will make the num > lock light flash on a keyboard ? I use the following to flash all lights on the keyboard. Take what you need from it ;-) GetKeyboardState( ksOriginal ); repeat begin

[DUG]: Ooops got me too!

2000-06-22 Thread Max Nilson
This damn virus seems to target people named Max. Apologies to all and I'm going to use a big club on more of my machines vitals... Cheers, Max. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread Michael White
Thanks once again James :-) I did also see this FAQ and downloaded & installed 3.0.5. Unfortunately, the new version gave me heaps of grief with a TQRChart component that was on a couple of reports - would no longer compile because "QRChart was compiled with a different version of QuickReport".

[DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Max Nilson
LIFE_STAGES.TXT.SHS

Re: [DUG]: Microsoft Outlook Viruses - patch available (was Re:Life Stages)

2000-06-22 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Nic Wise wrote: > does anyone know (Mark!) if this could be done with sendmail? >From memory there are some sendmail filters specifically for this sort of thing, I can't think of them off hand but you should find some on freshmeat.net - I'll take a quick hunt shortly. Mark

Re: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Mike Osborne wrote: > for the details. Most obvious damage - it deletes regedit.exe. Ooo thats a tricky (and logical) thing to do :) That would stump most people. --- New Zealand Delphi Users group

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread James Sugrue
>From the Delphi FAQ QUESTION: I'm having problems with PrintPreview and Paper Size in QuickReports, Is there a fix for this? ANSWER: Yes. QuickReports upgrade to version 3.0.5 for Delphi 4 users is now available from the QuSoft web page at: http://www.qusoft.com/scripts/download.dll. The file

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread Michael White
Thanks James. I've had a look at www.qusoft.com but couldn't find anything that seemed to fit the description. Perhaps I didn't look hard enough, so I'll try again. Cheers, Michael -Original Message- From: James Sugrue [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: [DUG]: QuickReport 3 - printing to dot matrix

2000-06-22 Thread James Sugrue
I had a similar problem with QR. I upgraded a project from D3 to D4 and got similar problems to your one. There is a patch on the website (Can't remember the site off hand) that fixed your problem, but I kept getting random AV's so in the end we reverted to D3 and are going to try D5 I digress

Re: [DUG]: Microsoft Outlook Viruses - patch available (was Re: Life Stages)

2000-06-22 Thread Nic Wise
> Could I respectfully ask the administrators of this list to set the server > to strip off all incoming attachments as they are not needed on this list. Sorry, nice in theory, but the server doesn't support it, and no, there is not much chance of going to something that does, yet. does anyone k

[DUG]: Num Lock Flash

2000-06-22 Thread Jeremy Coulter
Hi all. I was wondering if anyone has seen any code that will make the num lock light flash on  a keyboard ?   Cheers,   Jeremy Coulter (manager)Visual Software Solutions145 Langdons RoadChristchurchph +64 3 3521595fx +64 3 3521596cell +21 2533214http://www.vss.co.nz  

[DUG]: Antigen found =life_stages.*.* file

2000-06-22 Thread Virus Alert ACN064AKLMSX01
Antigen for Exchange found LIFE_STAGES.TXT.txt matching =life_stages.*.* file filter. The file is currently Deleted. The message, "[DUG]: Life stages text", was sent from Max Renshaw-Fox and was discovered in Harding, Arran\Inbox located at ACN/064NZMSX01/ACN064AKLMSX01. CAUTION - This message

Re: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Mike Osborne
Try http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=VBS_STAGES.A for the details. Most obvious damage - it deletes regedit.exe. - Original Message - From: "Joel van Velden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, Ju

[DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Joel van Velden
Just a general enquiry: What's the virus do anyway? (other than the obvious outlook exploitation) Presumably you have to actually open(ie manually execute) it, before it'll do anything. Joel "Curiosity-killed-the-cat-but-i'm-still-a-human" van Velden ---

Re: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Aaron Scott-Boddendijk
> P! Let us lament the fallen Max :( This is the last place I > expected to get this virus from (and the first).. > > Aint it grand to be running pine/linux and not be susceptable... :P This one's doing the rounds... It's got a slightly damaging payload but nothing serious... It's worth

[DUG]: Microsoft Outlook Viruses - patch available (was Re: Life Stages)

2000-06-22 Thread Patrick Dunford
I have Outlook set up to reject messages over 10K. It rejected the messages from Max Renshaw Fox on Interbase and DUG lists because they are 54K in length. Could I respectfully ask the administrators of this list to set the server to strip off all incoming attachments as they are not needed on th

Re: [DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Mark Derricutt
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Max Renshaw-Fox wrote: [NON-Text Body part not included] P! Let us lament the fallen Max :( This is the last place I expected to get this virus from (and the first).. Aint it grand to be running pine/linux and not be susceptable... :P --

[DUG]: Antigen found =*.shs file

2000-06-22 Thread Virus Alert ACN064AKLMSX01
Antigen for Exchange found LIFE_STAGES.TXT.SHS matching =*.shs file filter. The file is currently Deleted. The message, "[DUG]: Life stages text", was sent from Max Renshaw-Fox and was discovered in IMC Queues\Inbound located at ACN/064NZMSX01/ACN064AKLMSX01. CAUTION - This message may contain

[DUG]: Life stages text

2000-06-22 Thread Max Renshaw-Fox
LIFE_STAGES.TXT.SHS