That 's as much a display of 'look how superb I think I am' on the
writers part as anything else. Who gives a crap about pointers outside
the C/C++ world ?
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012, at 11:04 AM, Stephen Russell wrote:
> http://www.yacoset.com/Home/signs-that-you-re-a-bad-programmer/
>
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> Fix the application.
>
I would tend to agree that you need to provide some feedback for long
blocking operations.
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No suits visible - gets my vote.
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Thanks Tracy. We're working in that direction...using MySQL on the
backend for all data storage. Unfortunately there are still some tables
of data that are both large, and necessary. The errors usually (95% of
the time) happen when opening the DBF files or updating them. Oh, and
the fact that t
Thanks Kurt. Unfortunately the unresponsive messages usually trigger
while opening or updating DBF files on the server, which is in a
different building. The workstations connect via a VPN over the
Internet. We're working on moving all the data to a backend server,
which will resolve the proble
Al,
I've only had one occasion to even open Live Mail, but wow...was not
impressed! I was expecting (hoping for) Outlook Express with a face
lift...not even close!
I've had occasion to hang around the offices where this reboot-mania
happens, and what usually causes it is when someone makes a c
Nobody made the Kennedy's give back their ill-gotten gains from rum running
during prohibition and nobody will make Al Gore give back his over the fraud of
global warming.
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Su
It was the backup. LOL Apparently his USB backup drive bit the dust. LOL
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On Feb 10, 2012, at 5:31 PM, Michael Madi
This is why I never pursued any C programming jobs because I HATED C and I
HATED POINTERS . LOL
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Subject: Re: [NF] Very strong set of issues in Are You a Bad Programmer.
That 's
This feels truthful, but then again, the diplomat is not named (so also
a "leak", just like the ones the author accuses Washington of using) and
actually, no sources are cited. So I would take this with a grain of
salt. That said, I think it may be a truthful evaluation on how
Washington is behavin
Warren Buffett made a deal with BOA, whereby BOA issued him 5 billion
dollars of 6% preferred stock. The deal was good for BOA, which allow
BOA to increase its reserves to booster its firewall against new US
regulations requiring big banks to increase their reserves, and against
the possible c
Whoops, that should be:
$154,000,000
- = 3.08%
$5,000.000,000
A 3.08% gain is not that big of a deal.
Regards,
LelandJ
On 02/11/2012 08:45 AM, lelandj wrote:
> Warren Buffett made a deal with BOA, whereby BOA issued him 5 billion
> dollars of 6% preferred stock.
/Symptoms/
1. /Difficulty comprehending the difference between objects and classes/
2. /Difficulty implementing design patterns for your program/
3. /Difficulty writing functions with low cohesion/
4. /Incompetence with Regular Expressions/
5. /Lisp is opaque to you/
6. /Cannot fath
OK - thanks for the reply - I already posted a link to a win API call
for getting the time zone (and saving flag).
AndyD 8-)₹
On 19:59, Dan Covill wrote:
> On 02/10/12 01:17, AndyD wrote:
>> I assume this is some sort of time-stamp stored in a dbf so how are you
>> suggesting the UTC is saved? (
The perils of bottom posting
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On Feb 11, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Alan Bourke wrote:
> No suits visible - gets my vote.
There are suits there from time to time - but usually on customers
touring the place. ;-)
The Chairman of Rackspace is in there a few times - he's the blond guy
with glasses. Our CEO is the bald
On Feb 11, 2012, at 10:59 AM, John Weller wrote:
> The perils of bottom posting
No, the perils of being lazy about trimming.
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Not like the Argentinian President who says that the Brits have nukes near
Argentina
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This feels truthful, but th
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avLKiWi71cE&feature=player_embedded
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A friend of mine worked for AOL before the suits and the MBAs came in. Once
they came in, they sucked the life out AOL. Rackspace better make sure to
keep the suits out.
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Mike,
>> Usually it's an issue with running reports in VFPlots of data flowing
>> back and forth between server and
workstation...more than 10 seconds elapses and the dreaded "Not Responding" is
displayed.<<
Maybe you should consider one of the multi-threaded techniques like:
1) ParallelFo
Wrong Pete. My response would be the same.
As for the other, I don't think I'll bother commenting.
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On Feb 10, 2012, at 7:22 PM, Pete Theisen wrote:
> MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote
Thanks Rick, I appreciate the pointer. Not sure I want to invest much
time in trying to multithread though.
I've set up several virtual workstations for the time being, and am
moving all VFP work over to those until the data gets moved out of the
DBF files and the no response problem goes away.
Thanks to Sytze's tip last week, I've been investigating the
FoxyPreview. It looks very promising. I, too, have been using XFRX from
Eqeus, but the FoxyPreview flexibility looks like a better bet.
Soon after starting some testing, I ran into a known issue with "set
talk", so as the FoxPreview F
El 11/02/12 16:22, Michael Madigan escribió:
> Not like the Argentinian President who says that the Brits have nukes near
> Argentina
>
She said they have nuclear capable vessels and they refuse to confirm or
deny if they have nukes on board. You with your pre-emptive strike
theories should be ab
>From what I understand, the latest Foxypreviewer does not need any of
the listeners
S
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Mike Copeland wrote:
> Thanks to Sytze's tip last week, I've been investigating the
> FoxyPreview. It looks very promising. I, too, have been using XFRX from
> Eqeus, but the
She seems to want to provoke a needless war over a hunk of worthless rocks.
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Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 5:06 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] Veteran US Diplomat Questions Syria Storyline
El 11/02/12 16:22, Michael Madigan
El 11/02/12 19:14, Michael Madigan escribió:
> She seems to want to provoke a needless war over a hunk of worthless rocks.
Just like you did looking for WMDs in Saddam's bathroom?
And
If they are worthless, why do the Brits want them?
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Ricardo Araoz
>
Why do the Brits allow Islam to dominate them? I don't know.
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El 11/02/12 19:14, Michael Madigan escribió:
> She
John Weller wrote:
>The perils of bottom posting
>
>John Weller
That's right. I had trimmed the message, just not enough.
I have customers in the US that enter in Korean names into the tables.
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Michael Oke, II wrote:
> Wrong Pete. My response would be the same.
Ah, you will always spread the same kind of cheer whether the joke is
funny or not - or if you even look at it to not. It must be wonderful to
be so happy.
> As for the other, I don't think I'll bother commenting.
>
> Michae
>http://www.yacoset.com/Home/signs-that-you-re-a-bad-programmer/
From the above:
"5. Constructing SQL queries by string concatenation with **unvalidated**
or unescaped input " (emphasis added)
Thus a cite from authority that there is nothing wrong with creating
queries by string concatenatio
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ken Dibble wrote:
> Thus a cite from authority that there is nothing wrong with creating
> queries by string concatenation as long as you validate the input first.
Well, I suspect this "authority" hasn't worked in languages that have
as elegant a support for plac
Ted - thanks for that Comic - I laughed my Arse Off when I read it!
:-)
-K-
On 2/11/2012 9:16 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Ken Dibble wrote:
>
>> Thus a cite from authority that there is nothing wrong with creating
>> queries by string concatenation as long as you vali
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