RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread John Bird
Here is some information I found while looking for something else... Relevant to getting OEM Windows - these paragraphs in particular may be relevant if you want to install it on a PC other than the original OEM manufacturer. I am not expert in this however - I also saw references to shops selli

RE: [DUG] Friday afternoon question

2007-06-14 Thread Dave O'Brien
Cool, thank you, couldn't for the life of me find the savetofile just needed to cast the field as TBlobField... TBlobField(ADOQuery.FieldByName('DCImage')).SaveToFile... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neven MacEwan Sent: Friday, 15 June 2

Re: [DUG] Friday afternoon question

2007-06-14 Thread Neven MacEwan
Dave Same way isn't is TblobField.Savetostream? I am storing data in a SQL Server 2000 image field. I have no problem writing the image to the table, but have a complete block for getting the image out again... I am using D2005 and TADOQuery. Any help please. Total mind blank. Regards, Dave.

[DUG] Friday afternoon question

2007-06-14 Thread Dave O'Brien
I am storing data in a SQL Server 2000 image field. I have no problem writing the image to the table, but have a complete block for getting the image out again... I am using D2005 and TADOQuery. Any help please. Total mind blank. Regards, Dave. ___ N

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Alister Christie
I purchased an OEM XP Home the other day - with no hardware Alister Christie Computers for People Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 http://www.salespartner.co.nz PO Box 13085 Johnsonville Wellington Neven MacEwan wrote: Brian Ingram Micro (neeTechpac) sold oem with a hdd so your point is? a

RE: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Leigh Wanstead
I did a google search and here is the url. http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=4004 I was surprised that oem version does not quality for upgrade. Regards Leigh www.smootharm.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Berend de Boer Sent: Friday,

Re: [DUG] Indy FTP OnWork event

2007-06-14 Thread Robert martin
Hi What version are you using? I have used an older Indy 10 and the slightly newer version that comes with D2007 and in both cases the event fires correctly. I was working with it yesterday ! Rob Martin Software Engineer phone +64 03 377 0495 fax +64 03 377 0496 web www.chreos.com Wild

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Berend de Boer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > "Rob" == Rob van der Linde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rob> As far as I recall, XP OEM can be sold with either a new PC, Rob> HDD, CPU or Motherboard, well that is what I recall from 4 or Rob> 5 years ago, when I was working in a com

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Rob van der Linde
As far as I recall, XP OEM can be sold with either a new PC, HDD, CPU or Motherboard, well that is what I recall from 4 or 5 years ago, when I was working in a computer store. Maybe they have changed the rules a bit now, I don't know. I am not even sure if it necessarily means a new CPU. Maybe you

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Brian Wrigley
Hi Neven, My point is that it's probably not valid to sell OEM licences the way Richard's friend wants to. Microsoft never intended them to be tradeable in that way, and that's part of the reason they're sold at a discount. OK, so you don't really care, and neither do I - and, after all, it's onl

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Neven MacEwan
Brian Ingram Micro (neeTechpac) sold oem with a hdd so your point is? after all M$ is not the riaa Neven Hi Berend, - Original Message - From: "Berend de Boer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List" Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [DUG]

Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro?

2007-06-14 Thread Brian Wrigley
Hi Berend, - Original Message - From: "Berend de Boer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List" Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 6:53 PM Subject: Re: [DUG] Anyone need XP Pro? > > "Brian" == Brian Wrigley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Brian> Surely OEM