Re: [OT] New laptop

2015-12-02 Thread Greg Kennedy
Display driver issue update - http://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-releasing-new-display-driver-surface-pro-4 On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 at 21:05 Dave Walker wrote: > Another option(s) are Lenovos - I really like the look of the Yoga pro 3 > and the X1 Carbon. X1 carbon is in the 'black friday' sal

Re: Deflate Zip library care

2013-07-17 Thread Greg Kennedy
Saw this in my twitter feed today, not sure if it's related but it's not too long to read and may be useful. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dotnet/archive/2013/07/17/httpclient-2-2-is-now-stable.aspx In the summary it mentions partial support for Silverlight and a rabbit hole link if you want to go down i

Re: IIS has no folders

2013-02-24 Thread Greg Kennedy
I just had this Grant. Turned out it was because I wasn't part of the BUILTIN\Administrators group on the machine. HTH. Greg On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Katherine Moss wrote: > I can’t really offer much on this one, since I’ve never seen it before, > but I’ll have to agree with the consen

Re: [OT] Help finding good SEO company in Australia

2012-10-03 Thread Greg Kennedy
Hi James, Speak with Luke at The Search Guys http://thesearchguys.com.au Disclaimer: I work for the parent company, but Luke really does know his stuff. Greg Kennedy On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 11:56 AM, James Chapman-Smith wrote: > Hi folks, > > ** ** > > I hope you don

Re: Windows Phone 8 announced

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Kennedy
. > > |-Original Message- > |From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet- > |boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Kennedy > |Sent: Thursday, 21 June 2012 1:15 PM > |To: ozDotNet > |Subject: Re: Windows Phone 8 announced > | > |I got a Lumia 800 as a re

Re: Windows Phone 8 announced

2012-06-20 Thread Greg Kennedy
I got a Lumia 800 as a replacement for Mozart last week. The kicker will be to see how much difference there is between 7.8 & 8. If it's mostly hardware driven (eg: core speeds & resolution) then there's not really any point worrying about jumping it at the wrong time. Also, it's not out yet. We've

Re: Win8 Release Preview

2012-06-06 Thread Greg Kennedy
I installed win95 on my home pc when I was a teenager. After about 1/2 hour of not understanding the differences the impatient teenager in me went back to dos and typed deltree win95... Since then I've decided to embrace the fact that there's generally pretty good reasons why big movers like MS &

Re: log4net sample

2012-03-18 Thread Greg Kennedy
I've been using NLog recently Greg. It's got a nuget package and is pretty simple to use. I've used log4net in the past but it was a while ago. I remember it being a bit frustrating at times but I haven't had the same issues with NLog. I'm sure they're all much of a muchness but it's working for me

Re: Making an application that uses identity keysoccassionallyconnected

2012-02-03 Thread Greg Kennedy
he > record has a fixed key and an auto increment key. Together the keys > would be unique. You can also tell where the record was created. > > Greg. > On Thu, 2012-02-02 at 11:03 +1000, Greg Kennedy wrote: > > The data type is called uniqueidentifier > > > >

Re: Making an application that uses identity keys occassionallyconnected

2012-02-01 Thread Greg Kennedy
databases-using-ms-sync-framework-when-tables-are-using-identity > > > What data type would you use to store guids in the database? > > ** ** > > ** ** > -- > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@o

Re: Making an application that uses identity keys occassionally connected

2012-02-01 Thread Greg Kennedy
I think the sync framework will crack a fruity if the Guid is not the PK. On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Kirsten has lots of tables already created with traditional PK IDENTITY > columns, so I’m guessing that converting the PKs would be a nightmare. > Perhaps a compromise is

Re: Making an application that uses identity keys occassionally connected

2012-02-01 Thread Greg Kennedy
+1 for guids. I use them as PK in a sync framework app. On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:59 AM, David Ames wrote: > ** ** > > If your only talking a small number of clients you can play with > seed/increment values. > > ** ** > > Eg: > > Node 1: Seed = 1, Increment = +2 > > Node 2: Seed = 2,

Re: ASP.NET web site

2011-12-20 Thread Greg Kennedy
*I am not sure how the author managed to debug this web site.* Response.Write() is an ASP programmer's idea of debugging. I've been through this a few times and it has never, *ever *been worth the effort/pain. Sorry but I'm joining the chorus of people chanting 'rewrite, rewrite...' Greg On Wed,

Re: [OT] ozdotnet own posts

2011-06-16 Thread Greg Kennedy
I've always assumed that gmail was responsible for not showing your own emails. On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:23 PM, David Burstin wrote: > >> Anyone else not get their own posts? Dave? > > Yes, I also don't get my own posts. > And thanks for asking me ;) > > Cheers > Dave > > > On 16 June 2011 20:5

Re: JetBrains enters the .NET decompilation business

2011-05-12 Thread Greg Kennedy
The JetBrains one is probably a stand alone version of what they seem to have planned for resharper 6. - http://blogs.jetbrains.com/dotnet/2011/02/resharper-6-bundles-decompiler-free-standalone-tool-to-follow/ Decompiler built into a tool which so many developers already use could spell the beginn

Re: [OT] Anti-Virus replacement for AVG

2011-03-17 Thread Greg Kennedy
When you go to the security essentials homepage you can also be one of the first to try the IE9 beta (banner) ;) On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Chris Walsh wrote: > Microsoft Security Essentials works fine. > > > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com

Re: SQL Server report scheduling

2011-03-15 Thread Greg Kennedy
Hi Greg, I could be wrong but I don't think you needed the Enterprise version to get subscriptions. Standard edition is enough and is significantly cheaper. Greg On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:04 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Folks, our customer needs a facility to generate reports via calendar > schedul

Re: strange ASP.net error

2010-10-31 Thread Greg Kennedy
Thanks jano. We have applied the batch=false fix and have not experienced the problem since. Greg On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Jano Petras wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Check out this: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/934839 > > -- > jano > > > On 27 October 2010 03:46, G

strange ASP.net error

2010-10-26 Thread Greg Kennedy
Hi all, Has anyone ever seen an error like this before? Inner Exception : System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly 'App_global.asax.asfonage, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified. File n

Re: Non-admin developing

2010-08-22 Thread Greg Kennedy
Hi Greg, Scott Guthrie blogged about IIS Express recently http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2010/06/28/introducing-iis-express.aspx *"It does not require an administrator account to run/debug applications from Visual Studio"* Could be what you're looking for. Of course it's in beta... Greg.

Re: How To do something every so often

2010-05-16 Thread Greg Kennedy
Hi Dylan, The common way to do it is using the Modulus function while{ if(counter%1==0) { //do stuff } } Greg On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Dylan Tusler < dylan.tus...@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au> wrote: > I was just writing a very simple little console app to move data f