[OT] Darwin humor

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
A little girl asked her mother, 'How did the human race come about?' The mother answered: 'God made Adam and Eve and they had children and so all mankind was made.' Two days later she asks her father the same question. The father answered: 'Many years ago there were monkeys, and we developed from

Re: ProFox Digest, Vol 59, Issue 22

2008-03-03 Thread richmondeagle
>You're saying "the intelligent design people", what >I'm saying is a third theory, "intelligent designer >starts life in motion, then sits back and watches". It still wouldn't be acceptable and many evolutionaries don't have so much of a problem with design as the fact that there is a designer.

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Why are you so angry? --- "Helio W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > > > From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > You're saying "the intelligent design people", > what > > > I'm saying is a third theory, "intelligent > designer > > > starts life in motion

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Helio W.
- Original Message - > From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > You're saying "the intelligent design people", what > > I'm saying is a third theory, "intelligent designer > > starts life in motion, then sits back and watches". > > > Yeah, if you're right the bible is full of B

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
What experiment would you propose to prove it? --- Nicholas Geti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do you know there is life after death? Unless > you can prove that then > there is no need to explain it. > > - Original Message - > From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pro

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
This kind of reminds me one time I was in a morning meeting with a friend, and he received a phone call from an irate customer. My friend had installed a new computer for him, but had somehow missed tranferring a few things from his old computer. So he says to the guy, "Do you want me to come ove

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas Geti
How do you know there is life after death? Unless you can prove that then there is no need to explain it. - Original Message - From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ProFox Email List" Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 10:58 PM Subject: Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
How do the Darwinians explain life after death, or is that not part of their ideology? --- Nicholas Geti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But that is not what these people are saying. Its ok > with me if you think > some being started things off and sat back to watch > but the "ID" people keep > s

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas Geti
But that is not what these people are saying. Its ok with me if you think some being started things off and sat back to watch but the "ID" people keep saying that this being is messing with us in every conceivable way on a continuous basis. - Original Message - From: "Michael Madigan"

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > Pete Theisen wrote: > >> Hi Michael! >> >> Reading the thread, I find myself wondering what would happen if, instead of >> replying to the email, you called her? >> >> > Yep...I've called in the past. > > You're right thoughas TR pointe

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Pete Theisen wrote: > Hi Michael! > > Reading the thread, I find myself wondering what would happen if, instead of > replying to the email, you called her? > Yep...I've called in the past. You're right thoughas TR pointed out in the past iirc, so many people don't seem to want to communic

Re: OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread richmondeagle
>What I am missing is that in many towns home owners are simply moving out >leaving their homes unoccupied for vandals to strip valuable materials for >resale. How does that help them or the agency that is holding the mortgage. >?I would think the agencies would want to sell the houses at any pr

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
You're saying "the intelligent design people", what I'm saying is a third theory, "intelligent designer starts life in motion, then sits back and watches". --- Nicholas Geti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Much better explanation than I could have done. My > thoughts exactly. The > "intelligent d

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Pete Theisen
On Monday 03 March 2008 20:32, MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > The problem besides the obvious relates to what Gil said. This job was > billed back in the beginning of 2007 and the money (not much at all) was > spent by mid-2007. So here I am 9 months later with this client, tryin

RE: [NF] Search Engine Ranking Software

2008-03-03 Thread John Harvey
I have no firsthand knowledge of this, but I've read that the services you pay don't perform as well as they should. The information I gleaned from reading on this is that you will do better if you pay Google, Yahoo, or whichever you want to show up on - directly. JH ___

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Pete Theisen
On Monday 03 March 2008 18:06, Michael Madigan wrote: > Here you go! > > http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear- >12.17b.html Hi Michael! Two cautions: 1) Toshiba stuff is usually (always?) pretty bad. 2) They only give two dimensions 20 x 6. No idea what the

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread John Harvey
I've seen this behavior. Maybe doing an adir() of the folder would cause the system to wake up. JH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike yearwood Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 1:19 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: drive map re-connection

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Vince Teachout wrote: > MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > >> also dotting my i's and crossing my T's so that no >> magistrate would see anything but my competence and diligence to address >> the issues (...issues which I could see if she'd only call me when she's >> at the point

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Vince Teachout
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > also dotting my i's and crossing my T's so that no > magistrate would see anything but my competence and diligence to address > the issues (...issues which I could see if she'd only call me when she's > at the point of problem). I understand that

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 3, 2008, at 9:24 AM, Helio W. wrote: > Wow, are you one of those types who think a banana is the most > spectacular > proof of Intelligent Design? It is! http://overcompensating.com/posts/20070615.html Sorta not safe for work. -- Ed Leafe _

RE: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Gil Hale
It is situations like this that cause me to be glad I bill as much as I do for hourly or consulting work for non-recurring license fee clients. It is the PITA Billing. Actually, I am very selective with the folks I work with, trying to avoid circumstances like the one you seem to be in. So sorry

[NF] Phish Me!

2008-03-03 Thread Vince Teachout
I'm going to be giving a talk on basic computer security at our local library in a few weeks (stop laughing - I did say BASIC), and wouldn't you know it, when you WANT the damn things, there's not a Phishing e-mail to be found in my in-box. Would you mind forwarding a few examples if you have t

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Vince Teachout
Michael Madigan wrote: > Here you go! > > http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html > > Eh, I'll let the early adapters go first and bring the price and size down. Call me when it gets to the size of that "Mr Nuclear", or whatever it was, that powe

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Vince Teachout
Michael Madigan wrote: > Only recently has photovoltaics cracked the magical > $1.00 / watt threshold. > What? When? Where? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version o

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas Geti
Much better explanation than I could have done. My thoughts exactly. The "intelligent design" people cannot accept the notion that mutations might be random. They are totally rigid in their thinking that randomness cannot occur. It is similar to a coin toss. Gamblers think that they can control

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread Pete Theisen
On Monday 03 March 2008 01:14, Adam Buckland wrote: Hi Adam! Detroit has some beautiful properties, these however, are the extreme low end. Neither HW or GW Bush had anything to do with the decline and fall of Detroit however. That honor goes to "his honor", Coleman Young. I lived in Detroit a

RE: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Madigan, > I still don't understand why intelligent design > and evolution are mutually exclusive. Why > couldn't an intelligent designer design evolution? The "intelligent design" name has a specific meaning to the folks that made it up. They defined it as mutually exclusive from evolution, so

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Madigan, > With all the tax incentives, about 9 year payback or > less. We don't get tax incentives because our house is still off-grid. Kristyne ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/pro

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Paul Newton
Michael Madigan wrote: > With all the tax incentives, about 9 year payback or > less. > And what proportion of investments by businesses/governments have that long a payback time ? I'm guessing here but I would think it would be a small proportion and in any event tax incentives/disincen

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
You throw it in a landfill like compact florescent bulbs and ruin the environment while saving the environment. --- Paul Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > > Here you go! > > > > > http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html >

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Paul Newton
Michael Madigan wrote: > Here you go! > > http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html > And the cost estimate takes account of eventual decommissioning and spent fuel disposal/containment/storage/reprocessing ? Paul Newton __

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Here you go! http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html --- Paul Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > > Michael Madigan wrote: > > > >> In a few years solar panels will be standard and > we'll > >> be

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
With all the tax incentives, about 9 year payback or less. --- Kristyne McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Madigan, > > > In a few years solar panels will be standard and > we'll > > be swimming in cheap energy. > > We'll see. Solar power is not cheap. There's a > really big up-front cost t

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Paul Newton
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > >> In a few years solar panels will be standard and we'll >> be swimming in cheap energy. >> >> > > Why do I feel like someone has probably said that over a decade ago? > A bit like when in the late 50's it was pr

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Or why you're so damn ugly. LOL --- Jean Laeremans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Michael Madigan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I still don't understand why intelligent design > and > > evolution are mutually exclusive. Why couldn't > an > > intelligent des

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Only recently has photovoltaics cracked the magical $1.00 / watt threshold. --- MB Software Solutions General Account <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > > In a few years solar panels will be standard and > we'll > > be swimming in cheap energy. > > > > Why do I feel like

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Madigan, > In a few years solar panels will be standard and we'll > be swimming in cheap energy. We'll see. Solar power is not cheap. There's a really big up-front cost to bear. Kristyne ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenanc

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Michael Madigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still don't understand why intelligent design and > evolution are mutually exclusive. Why couldn't an > intelligent designer design evolution? Might as well ask why Madagain & intelligence don't go together. A+ jml

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Paul Newton
Michael Madigan wrote: > In a few years solar panels will be standard and we'll > be swimming in cheap energy. > Perhaps artificially cheap energy ? Production of solar panels (and semiconductors) uses HUGE quantities of water - an increasingly scarce resource ... 2025 - water hits new high

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Michael Madigan wrote: > In a few years solar panels will be standard and we'll > be swimming in cheap energy. > Why do I feel like someone has probably said that over a decade ago? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: ht

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Paul Newton wrote: > > > Then stop using her for communication ... or have I misunderstood you > (read: your own level of communication is less than perfect ...) > > She's the only point of contact. It's one of those scenarios where I've been going the extra length to not only try and make e

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Michael Madigan wrote: > I used to get that all the time from two partners. > > One partner would call me and I would fix it, the > other partner would just bitch and never call. > > You can't fix something if you don't know about it. > > Then I would get, "I didn't want to bother you". Well > the

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Paul Newton
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > I try to be nice to people, especially clients, but there are some that > are just rude and idiotic at times. My client > (whom-I-can't-wait-to-fall-off-support) is terrible for communication. > Then stop using her for communication ... or hav

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
In a few years solar panels will be standard and we'll be swimming in cheap energy. --- Kristyne McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen, > > > That price / sq ft is for medical buildings with > basic gear isn't it? > > I don't know if they are including medical gear. > Most doctors and

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
I still don't understand why intelligent design and evolution are mutually exclusive. Why couldn't an intelligent designer design evolution? > Nicholas Geti wrote: > > Naw. I am comfortable believing in evolution. At > least there is lots of > > proof that it occurs. I was just making an > obser

Re: [NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
I used to get that all the time from two partners. One partner would call me and I would fix it, the other partner would just bitch and never call. You can't fix something if you don't know about it. Then I would get, "I didn't want to bother you". Well then why bitch about it, isn't that bothe

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
Nicholas Geti wrote: > Naw. I am comfortable believing in evolution. At least there is lots of > proof that it occurs. I was just making an observation and using my right to > free speech. > > You don't have that right! You are part of the pro-abortion party and therefore you are not a "true

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
David Crooks wrote: > No, I said it was my _guess_ about the Mexicans... Maybe minorities is a > better for you PC wise... There was a story in the Washington Post > about a Mexican/American who the husband worked in construction driving > a truck making like $40K. His wife an administrator at a

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > David Crooks wrote: >> >> It is a shame since many folks are >> going to be kicked out of their homes and back into apartments... >> > > > But this will create a foreclosure buyer's paradise, no? > Wouldn't that be risky too? They must be able

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
Nicholas Geti wrote: > Larry, > Your tweaking is not that clever and can be interpreted as one being not too > bright. > Interpreted ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> Really? What about albinos? >>> >> Not so much... they haven't reproduced in large numbers, have they... >> therefore, they haven't been the improvement of the species. Hey... I'm not >> the one promoting Darwinism.

Re: [OT] Microsoft release Office binary file formats.

2008-03-03 Thread Ricardo Araoz
Helio W. wrote: > Ricardo, > > Do you still hate all european countries? Japan? China? Russia? They all > commited worldwide crimes. > Getting tired of repeating myself. I DON'T "hate" USA. I know it's historical and it's "recent" behavior and have no reason whatsoever to trust it as a nation.

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Stephen, > That price / sq ft is for medical buildings with basic gear isn't it? I don't know if they are including medical gear. Most doctors and dentists pay out of their own pockets to outfit an office to have things like sinks and private bathrooms. The landlords don't usually pay for that.

[NF] Level of education and your (ignorant) clients

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
I try to be nice to people, especially clients, but there are some that are just rude and idiotic at times. My client (whom-I-can't-wait-to-fall-off-support) is terrible for communication. She sent this to her last week, complaining and bitching royally to me about all the extra work she has

RE: [NF] Search Engine Ranking Software

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Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Kristyne McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ed, > > > http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2008/03/green-building.html > > ( -or- http://tinyurl.com/ypmuwp ) > > > > Very cool design, and shows that a lot of thought went > > into how to do things better than the typ

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Ed, > Any time you do a one-off it will be more expensive. If > some of these techniques/materials became more commonly > used, the price will drop significantly. We did use a few of those ideas in our house, and they were expensive. Still, the house is cool without A/C and warm without h

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
It shouldn't cost 4X as much for most high efficiency buildings. This building is both a good and bad project. Good because it shows what can be done, bad because some people will assume that high-efficiency buildings cost a lot. Just putting solar panels on the roof should only add 10% to the p

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Lukachko
Hi Mike, Have you tried mapping to the server by IP address. Example on the wireless laptop connect would be to map drive W: to \\192.168.47.100, where \\192.168.47.100 is the IP of the server. That has worked for me in the past as well. I do this connection under the admin user and password to ge

Re: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 3, 2008, at 2:17 PM, Kristyne McDaniel wrote: > It is cool, but it is also very expensive. $470/sq ft is more than > four > times the usual price for either an office building or a house. Any time you do a one-off it will be more expensive. If some of these techniques/materials

RE: [NF] Smart Building

2008-03-03 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Ed, > http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2008/03/green-building.html > ( -or- http://tinyurl.com/ypmuwp ) > > Very cool design, and shows that a lot of thought went > into how to do things better than the typical approach. It is cool, but it is also very expensive. $470/sq ft is more than four t

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Alan Lukachko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't know if you're using DHCP or static IP for the network connection, > but > when we had problems keeping a connection to Windows Server 2003, we > switched the workstations under Win XP Pro to static IPs. We mapped th

RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Kent Belan
I was able to open the data file and extract the data thanks to Chet Gardiner and a program he posted GetAccess.prg from his email: http://leafe.com/archives/showMsg/345152 This list is great, Thanks, Kent > Subject: RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine > > I think this is Access or possibly Vi

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 3, 2008, at 2:11 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > On a side note, iirc, Ed or someone else recently said that mapped > drives performed better than using UNC. ?? There was an issue with Windows searching the entire network to locate a UNC path, but this was ba

RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Take a look at an exe with a low-level viewer, sometimes there's readable copyright information or author information in them. --- Kent Belan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think this is Access or possibly Visual Basic. > The program was written in 2001 and no longer sold > or supported. > I am

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Alan Bourke wrote: > Mike yearwood wrote: > >> How about login scripts? Is that possible with Server 2003? If so, >> how? >> > Do you have to use drive letters? Is there a reason not to just use > "\\server\share\mytable.dbf" or whatever ? > > On a side note, iirc, Ed or someone else

Re: [OT] - Clinton Campaign Paying Black Sign Holders in Texas?

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
I think you'll find that many "grass roots" gatherings and protests are all paid for by a sponsor. --- David Crooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/3/2/201352/0048/265/467565 > or > http://tinyurl.com/22o67u > > > > ___

[OT] - Clinton Campaign Paying Black Sign Holders in Texas?

2008-03-03 Thread David Crooks
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/3/2/201352/0048/265/467565 or http://tinyurl.com/22o67u ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mai

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Bourke
Mike yearwood wrote: > How does that work with the DBC? > > It just all works exactly the same as if with a drive letter in my experience. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-f

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Mike yearwood
> 8. Re: drive map re-connection (Alan Bourke) > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 19:31:33 + > From: Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: drive map re-connection > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=

Re: [NF] Technology to turn trash to oil?

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Bourke
It would make a nice reversal of the following simple equation which sums up Western economies, namely: oil -> trash ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this li

Re: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Bourke
Mike yearwood wrote: > How about login scripts? Is that possible with Server 2003? If so, > how? Do you have to use drive letters? Is there a reason not to just use "\\server\share\mytable.dbf" or whatever ? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Sub

Re: [NF] Search Engine Ranking Software

2008-03-03 Thread Mike Wohlrab
google has their own webmaster tools. it shows popularity in their own site. this should be the link to get started with it (free of course). https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/siteoverview Mike Wohlrab On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Paul M¢Nett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graham Brown (

[OT] - First spam felony conviction upheld: no free speech to spam

2008-03-03 Thread David Crooks
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080302-first-spam-felony-convicti on-upheld-no-free-speech-to-spam.html or http://tinyurl.com/2xsebg David L. Crooks ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/lis

RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Kent Belan
I think this is Access or possibly Visual Basic. The program was written in 2001 and no longer sold or supported. I am trying to get the data out of the program. I think the extension is custom and does not mean anything. I am going to try and open it as if it where an Access data file and see if

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Mike yearwood
Hi Al The network guy set it up as static IPs. It's strange because simply clicking on the drive in Windows explorer re-establishes the connection. Actually that makes me wonder if any of the WSH drive and or file interrogation APIs would work. We're using a loader/launcher to copy down the lates

RE: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread David Crooks
On Monday, March 03, 2008 1:32 PM Stephen Wolfe wrote: >Just how did GWB get this done? "Homeownership is at the highest rate ever. That means there's more people ever in our history are able to say, "I own something. I own my own home." I went to Pearl's home and it was pretty special. Really sp

RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Lukachko
It could also be an SAP project file. http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/29/52672c64f33347a53775cfc6609d 5d/content.htm or http://tinyurl.com/2f5du6 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Kent Belan > Sent: Monday, March 03, 20

RE: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Lukachko
Access extension is MDB. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Michael Madigan > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 2:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine > > Isn't that Access? But why does it have a

Re: [NF] Search Engine Ranking Software

2008-03-03 Thread Paul M¢Nett
Graham Brown (CompSYS) wrote: > Could anyone recommend any software which shows a sites ranking on the major > search engines. > I've come across a product called SEO Suite 8 but it is s complicated to > use I've given up with it. What search engine, besides Google, do you consider "major"? P

Re: [NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Isn't that Access? But why does it have a dlp extension? --- Kent Belan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I have a data file with the extension DLP that I > need to try and extract the > data. > When I open it with Notepad it does say "Standard > Jet DB" at the top. > Does anyone know this

Re: [NF] Notebooks

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
DO I detect a hint of sarcasm? LOL --- David Boatright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I need to buy six notebooks, they need to be > somewhat rugged, because they > >could/will be used in the field. We've been using > Dell Latitudes and I'm > >inclined to continue to use them. But I'd like to > h

[NF] DLP data file - MS Jet Engine

2008-03-03 Thread Kent Belan
Hello, I have a data file with the extension DLP that I need to try and extract the data. When I open it with Notepad it does say "Standard Jet DB" at the top. Does anyone know this format and possibly a way to extract the data? Thanks, Kent ___ Post

RE: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI
> My _guess_ is majority of those foreclosure are Mexicans. It is all a > result of Dubya's call for everyone to own a house. He didn't care if > people could actually afford the house or not. Just get them the loans > and hope the market stays strong. Well, the bottom fell out of the > market

[NF] Notebooks

2008-03-03 Thread David Boatright
>I need to buy six notebooks, they need to be somewhat rugged, because they >could/will be used in the field. We've been using Dell Latitudes and I'm >inclined to continue to use them. But I'd like to hear any recommendations. >I hear Thinkpads would be a good alternative. HPs and Acer seem fragile

RE: [NF] well it beats using that unproven new *nix software..

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Lukachko
Isn't ASUS an OEM? Therefore they will have it for sometime to come. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of MB Software Solutions General Account > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 1:02 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: [NF] well it bea

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Alan Lukachko
Don't know if you're using DHCP or static IP for the network connection, but when we had problems keeping a connection to Windows Server 2003, we switched the workstations under Win XP Pro to static IPs. We mapped the network drive on the workstation to the server using the Server admin rights and

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: >> I hope to be in a position a year from now to get a houseso >> hopefully it'll be favorable yet then! >> >> > > - > > It is a great time to get one now and through the summer. You can go in a

Re: [OT] Prince Harry in Afghanistan vs Obama's schedule

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas Geti
Naw. I am comfortable believing in evolution. At least there is lots of proof that it occurs. I was just making an observation and using my right to free speech. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 11:48 AM Subject: Re: [OT] Prince Harry in

Re: [NF] well it beats using that unproven new *nix software..

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Michael Madigan wrote: > Isn't Microsoft stopping XP sales shortly? > > I hear it's June 2008, and then only the OEM channels will have it, but that's not verifiedjust rumor. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http:

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread Nicholas Geti
What I am missing is that in many towns home owners are simply moving out leaving their homes unoccupied for vandals to strip valuable materials for resale. How does that help them or the agency that is holding the mortgage. I would think the agencies would want to sell the houses at any price t

[Fwd: RE: [Fwd: [NF] Notebooks]]

2008-03-03 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Helio, Got this from a cute Dell rep I just met. --Michael Original Message Subject:RE: [Fwd: [NF] Notebooks] Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 10:41:31 -0600 From: Kimberly Mach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Michael J. Babcock, MCP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PR

RE: [NF] Notebooks

2008-03-03 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI
http://www.ruggednotebooks.com/ Good stuff, little pricey... 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

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Mike yearwood
Hi Dave I've got such code too. :) oWS = CREATEOBJECT("Wscript.Network") oWS.MapNetworkDrive("W:",\\Server",.F.,"username","password") I'm just not comfortable with having the username+password on the local machines. It would also be a problem to disconnect the drive if a second instance of the

Re: [OT] - Greed is good

2008-03-03 Thread richmondeagle
>No, I said it was my _guess_ about the Mexicans... Maybe minorities is a >better for you PC wise... There was a story in the Washington Post >about a Mexican/American who the husband worked in construction driving >a truck making like $40K. His wife an administrator at a church. They >were able

Re: [NF] well it beats using that unproven new *nix software..

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
Isn't Microsoft stopping XP sales shortly? --- Adam Buckland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > CEBIT : New Asus' EEE PC to sport Windows XP > > > > Idealo and PC Pro write that Asus is set to launch a > Windows XP, UMTS > enabled version of its popular Asus EEE laptop at > the forthcoming

RE: drive map re-connection

2008-03-03 Thread Dave Crozier
Mike, You could try using the "Net Use" dos command would do what you want. Eg net use Q: \\computer_name\shared_folder If you think the drive letter may already be used then first do Net use Q: /DELETE There is a password option in the command do a net use /? At the dos prompt to see the for

Re: [NF] Notebooks

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
I don't know how the on-site support is in Brazil, but here Dell on-site is excellent. There is the Panasonic Toughbook series http://www.google.com/products?hl=en&q=panasonic+toughbook&um=1&ie=UTF-8 Here's a company that looks promising, although I've never used them. http://www.ruggednoteboo

RE: [NF] Notebooks

2008-03-03 Thread Rick Schummer
Hi Whil, My ThinkPad, which is a year old is not as rugged as Whil's. I am not saying it is a bad machine. I am saying it is not as solid as the ThinkPads I used in the 1990s. I can also vouch for the Vostro line from Dell. I purchased one for my mom and daughter and they have held up to their

Re: [NF] Has anyone used a Netgear NAS device?

2008-03-03 Thread Michael Madigan
My application is a collection agency program, so the collector pulls up an account, works it, fills in stuff, then pulls up another account. I'm guessing I should be fine. Buy.com offers a 14 day money-back guarantee, so we can use it for a week and if it doesn't work out, we can return it. Acc

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