ProFox List Statistics for October 2013

2013-11-01 Thread List Administrator Account
== ProFox List Statistics October 2013 == Subscriber Count at End of Month: ProFox: 252 ProFoxTech: 158 == Total Posts:

I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Gary Jeurink
If I installed XAMP on our office computer and make my cloud on the local host along with a router with wifi. Can I then access it with any wifi tablet. I know that there is a range factor but I am fact/price gathering in order to talk the owner of the gym to tech up our gym. I'm building a

Re: Is code self documenting?

2013-11-01 Thread Paul McNett
On 10/31/13 3:28 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Oct 31, 2013, at 4:45 PM, Dennis Schuette den...@cbsds.com wrote: One of the documenting features I use is something like: *By this time (corsorname) could be populated with ... * and (some process) should be done That way, when I look at something

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Gary Jeurink g.jeur...@charter.net wrote: If I installed XAMP on our office computer and make my cloud on the local host along with a router with wifi. Don't make a cloud, install a web server. Clouds are different things. It's whatever we're selling this

RE: Is code self documenting?

2013-11-01 Thread Gene Wirchenko
At 18:12 2013-10-31, Ken Dibble krdib...@stny.rr.com wrote: And why is the START button in windows used to END the system? Same reason Init 0 shuts down Linux. init actually. Thank you for the reminder. I may be using your explanation in the future with malice aforethought.

Webfaction is Hiring

2013-11-01 Thread Jeff Johnson
https://www.webfaction.com/jobs https://www.webfaction.com/jobs -- Jeff --- Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com (623) 582-0323 www.san-dc.com www.arelationshipmanager.com --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/1/2013 1:17 PM, Ted Roche wrote: It's whatever we're selling this week. -- Sales rep in the 80's asked to explain what client-server was. And here I thought that was from a M$ rep in the early DotNet days where EVERYTHING was DotNet. lol -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions,

[OT] Old Spock vs. New Spock Audi commercial

2013-11-01 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPkByAkAdZs This is HILARIOUS! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast!

Re: [OT] Old Spock vs. New Spock Audi commercial

2013-11-01 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/1/2013 2:55 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPkByAkAdZs This is HILARIOUS! Notice that the car at the end is a self-driving car! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

VFP9SP2 on Win7 error trying to maximize memory

2013-11-01 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Had one user's WIn7 Pro machine (8GB RAM) fail on this code: SYS(3050,1,MIN(536870912, VAL(SYS(3050,1,0 SYS(3050,2,MIN(536870912, VAL(SYS(3050,1,0 ...because the MIN(..) arg returned -1351876608. Looks like I should add a ABS(..) around the whole thing

RE: VFP9SP2 on Win7 error trying to maximize memory

2013-11-01 Thread Richard Kaye
VFP was designed in an era when the operating system couldn't use more than 2GB of RAM. I forget where I saw this (could have been Christof, could have been wOOdy) but I long ago switched to this: SYS(3050,1,48000) SYS(3050,2,48000) Keep it simple... :-) -- rk -Original

Re: [OT] Old Spock vs. New Spock Audi commercial

2013-11-01 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 2:02 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: On 11/1/2013 2:55 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?**v=WPkByAkAdZshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPkByAkAdZs This is HILARIOUS! Notice that

Re: Webfaction is Hiring

2013-11-01 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote: https://www.webfaction.com/**jobs https://www.webfaction.com/jobs https://www.webfaction.com/**jobs https://www.webfaction.com/jobs --- This company changes names a lot, or it appears to be a company

Re: VFP9SP2 on Win7 error trying to maximize memory

2013-11-01 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Oh what's in a number48000 vs 536870912. LOL On 11/1/2013 4:28 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: VFP was designed in an era when the operating system couldn't use more than 2GB of RAM. I forget where I saw this (could have been Christof, could have been wOOdy) but I long ago switched to this:

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Dan Covill
On 11/01/13 10:17 AM, Ted Roche wrote: It's whatever we're selling this week. -- Sales rep in the 80's asked to explain what client-server was. And I tried to avoid client-server because it was WAY too complex! Dan ___ Post Messages to:

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Mike Copeland
No worries, it was a fad. We'be Cloud'n now!!! Mike Original Message Subject: Re: I Need a geek From: Dan Covill dcov...@san.rr.com To: profoxt...@leafe.com Date: 11/1/2013 3:46 PM On 11/01/13 10:17 AM, Ted Roche wrote: It's whatever we're selling this week. -- Sales rep in

RE: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Gary Jeurink
CAN I design and run it as a local server until I get all the components working bug free... then later move it to a real cloud -Original Message- From: Ted Roche [mailto:tedro...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 12:18 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: I Need a geek On

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 1, 2013, at 3:51 PM, Gary Jeurink g.jeur...@charter.net wrote: CAN I design and run it as a local server until I get all the components working bug free... then later move it to a real cloud You should always design for the eventual deployment. I've installed OpenStack on some local

RE: Webfaction is Hiring

2013-11-01 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Thanks, I appreciate that advice. Got one in san marcos and one in minn that still owes me and I don't need to go down that route. Lot of them out there -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 3:34 PM

RE: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Gary Jeurink
I am sorry for all the half-posts and email I have sent today... my macro keys are somehow reset and I've got to not press F9 because it [sends].. instead of giving me parenthesis. So, can I wifi a SurfacePro2 to the local host on an office computer? I would install XAMP and have it running and

Re: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 4:51 PM, Gary Jeurink g.jeur...@charter.net wrote: CAN I design and run it as a local server until I get all the components working bug free... then later move it to a real cloud Yes. You're developing a web app, right? XAMP is Apache, MySQL, PHP on Windows. So, yes,

Re: Webfaction is Hiring

2013-11-01 Thread Jeff Johnson
https://www.webfaction.com/ Interesting. I have been using them for my ISP for many years. They support long processes and host many DJango sites and much more. They have tons of software available, their support and documentation is excellent, and they cost me $7.95 per month. They

what is the best utility for repairing vfp9 sp2 files?

2013-11-01 Thread kamcgin...@gmail.com
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RE: I Need a geek

2013-11-01 Thread Gary Jeurink
Just venting or sharing [point of view]. I pulled the trigger to buy a surface pro2 128gb. Everybody prices it exactly at 999.99. If you go to BEST BUY 999.99+69.93 sales tax, AMAZON it's 999.99+8.78 shipping from Tiger direct. So I went to tiger-direct through a lengthy register and they will

RE: what is the best utility for repairing vfp9 sp2 files?

2013-11-01 Thread Tracy Pearson
A little vague. Tables or the runtimes? Runtimes: Search the Microsoft sight for VFP Runtime Installer Woody Tables, others will chime in. -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of kamcgin...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 5:26 PM

RE: [OT] Old Spock vs. New Spock Audi commercial

2013-11-01 Thread Gary Jeurink
Loved it ... still laughing -Original Message- From: MB Software Solutions, LLC [mailto:mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com] Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 1:56 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: [OT] Old Spock vs. New Spock Audi commercial

Re: Webfaction is Hiring

2013-11-01 Thread kamcgin...@gmail.com
We have used Webfaction for about 8 years. I was referred to them by someone on this list. We have many web sites with them. I think we pay about $10/month for 100gb storage. They changed us to a different server a couple of times which required us to redirect our DNS server. Other than that,

Re: what is the best utility for repairing vfp9 sp2 files?

2013-11-01 Thread kamcgin...@gmail.com
DBF, FTP and DBC (data tables, memo files and database container) On 11/1/2013 2:31 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: A little vague. Tables or the runtimes? Runtimes: Search the Microsoft sight for VFP Runtime Installer Woody Tables, others will chime in. -Original Message- From:

RE: VFP9SP2 on Win7 error trying to maximize memory

2013-11-01 Thread Richard Kaye
Gotta leave that extra 32MB of RAM for the video card on those 512MB machines... :-) Point was don't bother with calling sys functions to optimize for different hardware when all the hardware comes with more RAM than VFP can use. Of course, I can hear Uncle Ted saying you need to test in your

Re: VFP9SP2 on Win7 error trying to maximize memory

2013-11-01 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 6:11 PM, Richard Kaye rk...@artfact.com wrote: Of course, I can hear Uncle Ted saying you need to test in your environment to really optimize it. (*claps dust off hands*) Well, it seems my job is done here. But it's true. I've had several systems, well-indexed and

Re: what is the best utility for repairing vfp9 sp2 files?

2013-11-01 Thread Jeff Johnson
Check out what you get. I downloaded runtimes from one of our comrads and it was service pack one. So make sure you are getting SP2. Just FYI. Jeff --- Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com (623) 582-0323 www.san-dc.com www.arelationshipmanager.com On 11/01/2013 02:31 PM, Tracy