RE: Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Tracy Pearson
Graham Brown wrote on 2015-03-11: Hi The app runs from a mapped network drive. The UAC message comes up before it launches anything. Not sure about whether the project properties have fixed it though, sent a revised exe to the client to check. Regards Graham Brown Graham,

Re: Send backup directly to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or OneDrive

2015-03-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 6:52 AM, Rafael Copquin rcopq...@fibertel.com.ar wrote: I would like to include a VFP routine to do the following: Zip or RAR the database and all tables and indexes Send them automatically to either DropBox, OneDrive or GoogleDrive I know that they can be sent to

Re: Send backup directly to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or OneDrive

2015-03-11 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Most online services expose an HTTP API The main issue is the technology used to trade data, whether it's traditional post key-value pairs, XML (web service) or JSON (rest server). Thierry Nivelet FoxInCloud Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud http://foxincloud.com/ Le 11/03/2015

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Ted Roche
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Richard Kaye rk...@invaluable.com wrote: Good to know, Vince, and I gladly stand corrected. MS was not so generous with the tools in the past. Wonder why that it. That's sure going to be a tough price for PostgreSQL to match :) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche

[NF] Password managers - worth it? Anyone using in combination with a 2-factor authentication service?

2015-03-11 Thread Malcolm Greene
I've seen posts on this forum extolling the virtues of password managers like 1Password and LastPassword. Wondering if anyone has used one of these type of products and gone back to self managing their passwords and if so, why? Any enthusiastic users with a recommendation on a specific product?

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Alan Bourke
You have to download them separately. You don't if you download SQLEXPRWT or SQLEXPRADV. Express (SQLEXPR) Express edition includes the SQL Server database engine only. Best suited to accept remote connections or administer remotely. Express with Tools (SQLEXPRWT) This package contains

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Ted Roche tedro...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 3:13 PM, Richard Kaye rk...@invaluable.com wrote: Good to know, Vince, and I gladly stand corrected. MS was not so generous with the tools in the past. Wonder why that it. That's sure going to be

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread vrfx
Sounds like, for my purposes of learning MS SQL - the Express version would be plenty sufficient.  Thanks for your input! -K- - Original Message - From: Alan Bourke Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 1:32 pm Subject: Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY To:

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Vince Teachout
On 3/11/2015 1:52 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: SQL Express is free to download and gives you the data engine. But it does not give you the management tools (i.e. SSMS or what us old guys refer to as Enterprise Manager) or the other bells whistles mentioned by Stephen. power tools, eg, Management

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: The recent Express editions are not that far off the full enchilada these days, to be honest, for most developer and LOB application requirements. Here's the breakdown for SQL Server 2014 Express:

RE: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Kaye
SQL Express is free to download and gives you the data engine. But it does not give you the management tools (i.e. SSMS or what us old guys refer to as Enterprise Manager) or the other bells whistles mentioned by Stephen. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Vince Teachout tea...@taconic.net wrote: On 3/11/2015 1:52 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: SQL Express is free to download and gives you the data engine. But it does not give you the management tools (i.e. SSMS or what us old guys refer to as Enterprise Manager) or

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 12:53 PM, v...@optonline.net wrote: Sounds like, for my purposes of learning MS SQL - the Express version would be plenty sufficient. -- Yeah. That is what I did back in the msde days. Only had 2 gig back then and logs ate my shorts in space.

RE: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Kaye
Good to know, Vince, and I gladly stand corrected. MS was not so generous with the tools in the past. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 3:00 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject:

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread vrfx
Its quite a coincidence that you should bring this up today - since I just got the offer for the new job - doing VFP work - but, the back-end for the most part is MS SQL. They have some smaller DBF's that haven't been converted to MS SQL yet - but, most of the data has been. So - I'm curious.

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Alan Bourke
The recent Express editions are not that far off the full enchilada these days, to be honest, for most developer and LOB application requirements. Here's the breakdown for SQL Server 2014 Express: https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/cc645993.aspx Most of the reporting stuff you'd need is

Re: RE: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread vrfx
Gotcha. Thx, -K- - Original Message - From: Richard Kaye Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 1:52 pm Subject: RE: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY To: profoxt...@leafe.com SQL Express is free to download and gives you the data engine. But it does not give you the

RE: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
congrats -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt @ VR-FX Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 6:16 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY Thank you to EVERYONE for their input in this Thread. FYI

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Kurt @ VR-FX
Thank you to EVERYONE for their input in this Thread. FYI - I got the job offer today - and will be starting the new job in a little over 2 weeks! :-) -K- On 3/11/2015 5:27 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Ted Roche tedro...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 11, 2015

RE: Index Corruption / SMB

2015-03-11 Thread Dave Crozier
+1 for Alan's comment. SMB3 seems to have cured all the cache problems inherent with SMB1/SMB2 Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: 10 March 2015 14:52 To: profox@leafe.com; profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Index

RE: [NF] Controlling the Favorites Bar in Word 2010

2015-03-11 Thread PabloSr
Perhaps this has something usable (It's a tiny URL for a pdf file about ms office). http://tinyurl.com/qa34pms PabloHSr Sea cortés, ande con cuidado, edúquese lo más que pueda, respete para que lo respeten, y que Dios nos ampare! Dra. A.M. Polo * -Original Message- * From:

RE: Index Corruption / SMB

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Kaye
That's an interesting endorsement. I've been burned so many times by index or table corruption due to SMB issues that it's been really hard to trust MS when they say No, really. We've fixed it this time. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On

Re: Index Corruption / SMB

2015-03-11 Thread Man-wai Chang
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 10:51 PM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: No, you don't. Leave the caching alone. it's there for a reason. If you're having to mess with caching on a regular basis, you need to be looking at your program code. All kinds of write caching is evil, in my

Re: Index Corruption / SMB

2015-03-11 Thread Allen
Does this mean that write ahead cache on the disk drive can be safely left on? And is this win 7 and 8 or just servers? Al -Original Message- From: Dave Crozier Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 9:20 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Index Corruption / SMB +1 for Alan's comment.

Re: Index Corruption / SMB

2015-03-11 Thread Alan Bourke
I have never needed to go near any disk write caching settings since Windows 95/98 days. YMMV. There is also file lock caching to do with SMB. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Wed, 11 Mar 2015, at 09:11 AM, Allen wrote: Does this mean that write ahead cache on the

Re: Send backup directly to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or OneDrive

2015-03-11 Thread Rafael Copquin
Hello Thierry, long time no see!! I have seen the info you sent me and it really needs to be studied with time. Thank you for the quick response Mes meilleures salutations Rafael Copquin El 11/03/2015 a las 9:14, Thierry Nivelet escibió: Hi Rafael, you need to use the web-based API, VFP

RE: Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Graham Brown
Hi Thanks, it is definitely an odd problem. From what I can see there is no whitelist option and it only appeared after a build with Windows 7. Not sure if it is a fluke but I've just filled in the project properties author etc, built the exe as a different name and the shield icon has

Re: [NF] Controlling the Favorites Bar in Word 2010

2015-03-11 Thread Joe Yoder
PabloHSr, Thank you for the link, Unfortunately the only Favorites it refers to is the one in IE. What I learned from my wife is that there is a second Favorites available in Windows explorer. You can get to Windows Explorer by right clicking on the start menu in XP and Win7. When you add a

Send backup directly to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or OneDrive

2015-03-11 Thread Rafael Copquin
I would like to include a VFP routine to do the following: Zip or RAR the database and all tables and indexes Send them automatically to either DropBox, OneDrive or GoogleDrive I know that they can be sent to the applicable folders in the PC and then they would automatically be sent to the

Re: Send backup directly to Dropbox, GoogleDrive or OneDrive

2015-03-11 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Hi Rafael, you need to use the web-based API, VFP being a http client ... eg for dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/core/docs you can eg use the wwHTTP package: with newobject('wwHTTP', 'wwHTTP.prg') .addPostKey('user', userID) .addPostKey('password', password) response =

Re: Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Allen
Probably wont help I have a client that one PC does the same. Only one out of a few. So I would assume there is something about the setup of the PC running the VFP program. I do have VFP9 though but it is probably the same thing. Though the user has Norton which I trust as far as I can throw

RE: Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Chris Davis
Where is it running from? Program Files? If it is then is it trying to do STUFF in Program Files which without UAC turned off is not allowed without responding to that prompt. -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Graham Brown Sent: 11

Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Graham Brown
Hi Has anyone seen this before please? I have just replaced my aging Windows XP development pc with a Windows 7 pc. Every VFP8 app I now compile on Windows 7 now shows a blue/yellow shield icon and when the application is run it shows a User Account Control message asking if it is ok

RE: Shield icon and Allow this program to make changes

2015-03-11 Thread Graham Brown
Hi The app runs from a mapped network drive. The UAC message comes up before it launches anything. Not sure about whether the project properties have fixed it though, sent a revised exe to the client to check. Regards Graham Brown -Original Message- From: ProFox

Re: [NF] How cheap is it to get SQL Server Developer? VERY

2015-03-11 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: 10 gigs just gets you more time till you start to run out of space so learn how to shrink logs. There should never be the need to shrink logs. Growing logs are a sign of a misconfigured or misused system: - The