Re: XFRX problem

2007-04-20 Thread Brian Abbott
MB Software Solutions wrote: Brian Abbott wrote: On 20/04/2007 at 06:00 MB Software Solutions wrote: Having problems with eReports and am ready to switch over to XFRX, as What sort of problems Michael? (We're using eReports with no real problems to date). It's just hanging

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Bill Arnold
That's the only possible conclusion. http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/uc/20070418/ltr070418.gif How dare anyone expose Puff 'n Bury like that! Bill -- Ed Leafe ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: VFP9SP1 Report question - 3up vertically on laser sheet postcard stock

2007-04-20 Thread William Sanders / EFG
Heya Michael - belay my last - You said, I need to print a report that's 3-up on a 6.5 wide x 11 long special postcard stock paperand this is 3-up vertically, not horizontally. So out of the 11 height, each postcard prints on approx 3.66 tall (x 6.5 wide). Orientation is regular portrait, not

Re: VFP9SP1 Report question - 3up vertically on laser sheet postcard stock

2007-04-20 Thread William Sanders / EFG
Michael - the 3some record is the fastest to handle on output. No printer manipulation required at the driver level. You got a good handle on how to build the record, right? Warmest Regards [Bill] PS - this was my first response - there's a followup later. I sent it from the wrong address. --

Re: XFRX problem

2007-04-20 Thread Eugene Vital
MB Software Solutions wrote: Brian Abbott wrote: On 20/04/2007 at 06:00 MB Software Solutions wrote: Having problems with eReports and am ready to switch over to XFRX, as What sort of problems Michael? (We're using eReports with no real problems to date).

Re: XFRX problem

2007-04-20 Thread MB Software Solutions
Brian Abbott wrote: Weird. never seen that. I wouldn't have thought the ereports.dll even knew about the registry. I presume it's just 1 machine it's acting up on? Yep--my dev laptop. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI
That's not the conclusion I get. v/r //SIGNED// Stephen S. Wolfe, YA2, DAF 6th MDG Data Services Manager 6th MDG Information System Security Officer Comm (813) 827-9994 DSN 651-9994 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent:

Re: [NF] Can you get nerdier than this?

2007-04-20 Thread Kevin Cully
I wrote a big long response for the owner but I've decided not to send it. g -Kevin CULLY Technologies, LLC Sponsor of FoxForward 2007 foxforward.net Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: From another list I'm on... Original Message IS it possible for an ordinary person like me

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: I explained to the kids why we don't use Windows on our computers today in two sentences that made them go Oh. Then why do other people still use Windows? What are the two sentences? Sounds intriguing. ('Cause I *SAID* so! Dammit!) :-D -- Vince Teachout

Re: [NF] Can you get nerdier than this?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: From another list I'm on... Original Message IS it possible for an ordinary person like me to retrieve the GPS info from a Cell phon. I hope not. It took me exactly 2.8 seconds to think - Hey, if he get's the dog thingy working, I bet it

Re: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Apr 20, 2007, at 7:30 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI wrote: That's not the conclusion I get. Care to enlighten the feeble-minded among us? -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post Messages to:

RE: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread mrgmhale
Microsoft's continued attempts to break Samba through redefining CIFS. Drip, drip, drip. I am pondering getting a Dell Server PowerEdge 840 next month (8Gb RAM, Dual Core Xeon 3070, etc.), and have available through Dell either Red Hat or Suse Linux. I am planning to see how well a Linux

RE: Temp Directory with FPW 2.6 under WinXP

2007-04-20 Thread Jörg Arand
Hi David, this don`t resolve the problem. It don`t works when the temp-folder is hardcoded to an other directory )( e.g. c:\temp) Jörg Arand MD assistant medical director Neonatology Children's Hospital University Tübingen E-mail:Joerg.Arand(AT)med.uni-tuebingen.de Try this at the command

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI
The conclusion I get is it is a narrow minded slam against the Iraq war/invasion and narrow minded in the sense that it selectively focuses on what is important as far as 'human' life is concerned. Focus on 'human life' and tell me what the cartoon is portraying encompasses all unnecessary loss

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread MB Software Solutions
Allen wrote: Trying to double the number of Linux users by stopping VFP. After all no VFP, no need to program for windows only any more, at least for me. Allen Although it'd be virtually impossible to get a measurement/metric for this, I'd love to know how many customers M$ loses

[NF][Mac] Mail Signatures

2007-04-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller
Hey - -- -- I know T/Ed are mackers, and a couple of others. I asked this on the Apple site -- absolutely no response. Great forum... Anyway... An annoyance, not a problem: Naturally, I have Mac Mail preferences set to compose messages in plain text. However, whenever I add a signature, it

Re: [NF][Mac] Mail Signatures

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/20/07, Kenneth Kixmoeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know T/Ed are mackers, and a couple of others. It took me a while to parse out you were talking about me. Hmmm... Friday, need more coffee. Naturally, I have Mac Mail preferences set to compose messages in plain text. However,

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:14 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: Although it'd be virtually impossible to get a measurement/metric for this, I'd love to know how many customers M$ loses because of this decision. Then again, does it even begin to make a dent in their colossal kingdom? A

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:14 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: Although it'd be virtually impossible to get a measurement/metric for this, I'd love to know how many customers M$ loses because of this decision. Then again, does it even begin to make a dent in their colossal

Re: Temp Directory with FPW 2.6 under WinXP

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/19/07, Jörg Arand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an 16Bit-API-Function to determine the User Temp direcctory I wouldn't recommend depending on the behavior of 16-bit API calls in newer operating systems. Instead, I might try a little bit of FoxPro code to determine where it is storing

Re: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/20/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has to piss off M$, as it means less adoption (at this time) of its Vista OS! Lessee... MS gets a license paid for XP. MS gets a license paid for Vista. Both are sunk costs. They own both. Why is it they care? Old Coke, New Coke.

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI
snip Not at all. The cartoon reflects the fact that we value the lives of Americans greatly, and really don't care about the lives of anyone else. If all loss of life were equally tragic, we should have the same response, but we don't. snip I don't agree, I think we

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/20/07, MB Software Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it'd be virtually impossible to get a measurement/metric for this, I'd love to know how many customers M$ loses because of this decision. Then again, does it even begin to make a dent in their colossal kingdom? For want of

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 4/20/07, Vince Teachout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pretty sure the current number of Linux users is far greater than the number of VFP users, so switching all the VFP users to Linux would not double total Linux users.

Re: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Ed Leafe wrote: Not at all. The cartoon reflects the fact that we value the lives of Americans greatly, and really don't care about the lives of anyone else. If all loss of life were equally tragic, we should have the same response, but we don't. I think that's pretty much true

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Microsoft makes huge amounts of money from client licenses for Windows and Office. They don't make a lot of money from most of their other ventures. They have set themselves up as a Goliath. It's just a matter of time before a David comes along. Standard Oil, er, Standard Oil of New Jersey,

Re: [NF][Mac] Mail Signatures

2007-04-20 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Apr 20, 2007, at 9:24 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: I have to convert the whole message to rich text, then back to plain. How did you add the sig? Just typed it in to new signatures Do you also have the option for Responding: Use the same message format as the original message

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: For want of a nail, a kingdom was lost. Losing VFP and having a quarter-million developers split between 80% .NET, 15% quitting (Paper or plastic? Welcome to Wal-Mart(tm)) and 5% moving to LAMP-Ruby-on-Rails-Mac-whatever might not matter to Microsoft's bottom line right off,

Re: [NF] Can you get nerdier than this?

2007-04-20 Thread Jack Skelley
Whil: Garmin already has this *nerdy* product available! Check out: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/shop.do?cID=209pID=8576 Why reinvent the wheel! bg Regards, Jack Skelley Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: From another list I'm on... Original Message IS it possible for an

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Whil Hentzen (Pro*)
Vince Teachout wrote: Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: I explained to the kids why we don't use Windows on our computers today in two sentences that made them go Oh. Then why do other people still use Windows? What are the two sentences? Sounds intriguing. ('Cause I *SAID* so! Dammit!)

Re: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread Man-wai CHANG
I see they've slapped a Jan 2008 killswitch on XP for OEMs. Thank goodness I saved my W2K install disk! 32-bit Vi$ta is definitely less attractive than 32-bit WinXP. -- .~.http://changmw.homeip.net / v \ May the Force and Farce be with you! Linux 2.6.20.7 /( _ )\ (Ubuntu 6.10)

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread David Crooks
On Friday, April 20, 2007 10:17 AM Ed Leafe wrote: snipped Are these Iraqi lives not 'human'? Or are they not as valuable? They are not as important because it did not happen here in the US. David L. Crooks ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF][Mac] Mail Signatures

2007-04-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:12 AM, Kenneth Kixmoeller wrote: I know T/Ed are mackers, and a couple of others. I asked this on the Apple site -- absolutely no response. Great forum... Anyway... Dunno - I've never tried posting there. Naturally, I have Mac Mail preferences set to compose

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Ed Leafe wrote: On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:14 AM, MB Software Solutions wrote: A drop in the ocean to them. Most people whose product gets dumped by Microsoft just move to another Microsoft product, so I doubt there is much effect at all. I agree with an earlier poster - at

Re: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread Alan Bourke
MB Software Solutions wrote: This has to piss off M$, as it means less adoption (at this time) of its Vista OS! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070419/ap_on_hi_te/dell_xp I see they've slapped a Jan 2008 killswitch on XP for OEMs. Oh well, I've just upgraded my XP laptop with an MSDN copy

RE: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Allen
Trying to double the number of Linux users by stopping VFP. After all no VFP, no need to program for windows only any more, at least for me. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Johnson Sent: 20 April 2007 16:13 To: [EMAIL

[NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Jeff Johnson
Software King of the World, Sir William Gates III told a throng of Chinese in Beijing that he wanted to double the number of computer users to two billion by 2015. http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=39043 Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 623-582-0323 Fax 623-869-0675

RE: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread David Smith
This is a good move by Dell... Besides just offering the customer what they want it maybe will lead the way for other OEM's to do likewise. I've used Vista since Novemebr of last year, and it's IMHO better than XP for what I need it to do, but the amount of tweaking, pushing and pulling I had to

Re: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Ed Leafe
On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:02 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI wrote: The conclusion I get is it is a narrow minded slam against the Iraq war/invasion and narrow minded in the sense that it selectively focuses on what is important as far as 'human' life is concerned. Focus on 'human

[NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread MB Software Solutions
This has to piss off M$, as it means less adoption (at this time) of its Vista OS! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070419/ap_on_hi_te/dell_xp -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software

Re: [NF] Where Have I Seen That Date Before?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
MB Software Solutions wrote: Allen wrote: Trying to double the number of Linux users by stopping VFP. After all no VFP, no need to program for windows only any more, at least for me. Allen I'm pretty sure the current number of Linux users is far greater than the number of VFP

Re: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Alan Bourke wrote: MB Software Solutions wrote: This has to piss off M$, as it means less adoption (at this time) of its Vista OS! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070419/ap_on_hi_te/dell_xp I see they've slapped a Jan 2008 killswitch on XP for OEMs. Thank goodness I saved my

RE: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread mrgmhale
heavy wallet full of cash for all that new software you'll be buying too. :) Hell, I'll just tell M$ I am trading in their old software for the new software, and expect the new stuff for free cuz of all the defects they used to have and never fully corrected! I bet they lay down for it g. Gil

RE: Collections and DLLs needing some help please

2007-04-20 Thread Sietse Wijnker
Hi Anthony, When you instantiate a COM-object, the interface is read from a Isomething interface definition. This definition is generated at compile time of the COM object. Now VFP is not a strong typed language where your stuff property is not typed as a collection. This means that the property

Re: Dual-core issue - resolved

2007-04-20 Thread Larry Bradley
Well, I managed to change the machine setup to single processor, and the problems persists. So I installed mySQL on the client machine, and used it instead of the one on the Linux machine on the network. It works fine - no problems - just like the system at home. So it isn't a dual-core or

Re: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Michael Madigan
Actually we don't value the lives of American babies at all. --- Ed Leafe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 20, 2007, at 10:02 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI wrote: The conclusion I get is it is a narrow minded slam against the Iraq war/invasion and narrow minded in the sense

RE: [OT] Only some human life is important

2007-04-20 Thread Michael Madigan
You know the left just is incapable of behaving civilized. --- Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Not at all. The cartoon reflects the fact that we value the lives of Americans greatly, and really don't care about the lives of anyone else.

My appalling ignorance - creating visual classes

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Ok, I'm not a Class guru by any means, and I'm sure there's an easy way to do this, but after messing with it for the last 1/2 hour, I can't find it. I followed up on one of the messages in the board the other day, and went and snagged the code to create a skype class. You're supposed to be

My appalling ignorance - creating visual classes

2007-04-20 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi Vince I do it this way, (I did it, my way, FS the best) I click on tab Class + New. Class Name, just choose whatever, based on, choose Container and Store In, again whatever. From them on u have a visual class and u can add the objects. HTH, E. No virus found in this outgoing message.

[OT] I nominate Alec Baldwin for Father of the Year!

2007-04-20 Thread Michael Madigan
Listen to this message, it is unbelievable. LOL http://www.tmz.com/2007/04/19/alec-baldwins-threatening-message-to-daughter/ Right Wing, Conservative and Republican Gear! http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike Thoroughbred Horse Racing Group

[NF] Requisite Useless Friday afternoon links

2007-04-20 Thread Ted Roche
The Binghampton Crosbys will be at Lincoln Center this weekend in the International Collegiate A Capella championships. Folks of a certain age will recognize The Who in this song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM2FTl1GaVM Y'all have a nice weekend.

Re: My appalling ignorance - creating visual classes

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: Hi Vince I do it this way, (I did it, my way, FS the best) I click on tab Class + New. Class Name, just choose whatever, based on, choose Container and Store In, again whatever. From them on u have a visual class and u can add the objects. Thank you. That's

Re: My appalling ignorance - creating visual classes

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Ed Leafe wrote: On Apr 20, 2007, at 1:30 PM, Vince Teachout wrote: I tried running the code, adding the OF c:\mytest.vcx and re-running it, but it just sits there. I plead ignorance. How do I take the code, and with very little effort, create the vcx file that I can then add to my

Re: [NF] Requisite Useless Friday afternoon links

2007-04-20 Thread Jean Laeremans
On 4/20/07, Ted Roche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Binghampton Crosbys will be at Lincoln Center this weekend in the International Collegiate A Capella championships. Folks of a certain age will recognize The Who in this song: Folks of a certain age will prefer the original. A+ jml

Re: [NF] Dell once again offers Windows XP

2007-04-20 Thread Paul Hill
On 4/20/07, Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MB Software Solutions wrote: This has to piss off M$, as it means less adoption (at this time) of its Vista OS! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070419/ap_on_hi_te/dell_xp I see they've slapped a Jan 2008 killswitch on XP for OEMs. Oh

RE: [NF] Requisite Useless Friday afternoon links

2007-04-20 Thread Jeff Johnson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 12:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] Requisite Useless Friday afternoon links The Binghampton Crosbys will be at Lincoln Center this weekend in the

[NF] Good overviews of Open Source?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
It looks like I might finally have a chance of getting one of my major clients to consider open source! This is a guy that is leery of anything not MS. I need to get him some easy to understand, positive, information on open source. I will be Googling, of course, but do any of you have some

RE: [NF] Can you get nerdier than this?

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Ramey
Ya right, for $599 on eBay. My dog could be lost in the Sinai and I still wouldn't spend $599 to find it -- and that's from a dog lover. OTOH a cell phone is 1/10th or less that price BUT... accessing the GPS data from a cell phone is no simple matter. Generally speaking it's only for 911 calls

RE: [NF]was Dell once again offers Windows XP - Vista upgrade

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Ramey
I just clean installed Vista on my old HP ZD7000 laptop, 1.5GB RAM, 64MB Video, 2 1400X900 monitors, and 3GHz Pentium. Likewise I turned off all the pretty video stuff (went to control panel and set video for best performance). I also installed Office 2007. Networking went very smooth with the

RE: [NF] Good overviews of Open Source?

2007-04-20 Thread Scott Ramey
Just get him a little Linux box with Open Office and Firefox. It's pretty decent and maybe he'll grow to appreciate it. Regards, Scott Ramey BDS Software -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007

Re: Incremental Search in textbox?

2007-04-20 Thread Ajoy Khaund
Hi Can you please let me know about Auto Complete. What are the features ? Infact there is an Accounting Software in India done in VFP where I saw the line Powered by Auto Complete. I thought ther were using some third party tool. TIA Ajoy Khaund - Original Message - From: Tracy

Free software, Open source

2007-04-20 Thread zyg8108
Open source protester crashes speech by Bill Gates News at http://english.sina.com/technology/1/2007/0420/110104.html Photo at http://news.sina.com.cn/c/p/2007-04-20/110312826613.shtml Video at http://tech.sina.com.cn/it/bn/2007-04-20/1405564.shtml - Tuberose

RE: Free software, Open source

2007-04-20 Thread William Sanders / EFG
Sorry for the OT post - not sure how he gets the list. Hey Tuberose! wei wei - Long time no hear from !!! How are things? Are you still in Shanghai? Did you ever get your hotel management software marketed in China? xie xie [Bill] -- William Sanders / efGroup {rmv the DOT BOB to reply} VFP

Re: [NF] Good overviews of Open Source?

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
Scott Ramey wrote: Just get him a little Linux box with Open Office and Firefox. It's pretty decent and maybe he'll grow to appreciate it. If it were only that simple. He's not a computer user. He's the owner of a corporation, and he has a well established line of software in use

Re: Free software, Open source

2007-04-20 Thread Vince Teachout
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open source protester crashes speech by Bill Gates News at Cool. It caught me. How did it get into the list? -- Vince Teachout Caracal Software www.caracal.net 518-733-9411 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Requisite Useless Friday afternoon links

2007-04-20 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted Roche wrote: The Binghampton Crosbys will be at Lincoln Center this weekend in the International Collegiate A Capella championships. Folks of a certain age will recognize The Who in this song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM2FTl1GaVM Y'all have a nice weekend. Just saw Pinball Wizard

[OT] Turkish/Armenian Genocide

2007-04-20 Thread William Sanders / EFG
I was transiting through town today and saw a set of protesters about Armenian Genocide. I pulled over, talked with them, got the scoop, and read their literature. After getting back to the home office, I studied their web site - www.genocide1915.info . I was appalled. Lots of stuff buried -