Re: Missing messages....

> I moved this to OT since it really isn't FP related Problems with the list are absolutely on-topic for the list. You could tag it ADMIN if you like. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/ma

Re: Happy April Fools (and not OT!)

> Former Visual FoxPro marketing flunky, and now... > > "Microsoft marketing chief Chris Capossela sent out a note to employees > last week announcing that the company had decided against doing any > public-facing stunts, because "data tells us these stunts have limited > positive impact and can a

Re: Your laptop

> Been 6 years on my Dell Latitude 5530.  Time to get a new one. What are > all you cool kids using nowadays?  Do you recommend it? A Latitude 6440. No complaints. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.lea

Re: [ADMIN] Testing new mail relay

> If someone can confirm that they can see this email it will help me in > confirming I am not going mad and that I am sending correctly. You're sending correctly. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.lea

re: [NF] Happy Holidays To Everyone!

> Seriously, whatever Holiday you are celebrating this time of year, I hope > you and yours enjoy the best the season has to offer! What Paul said. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___

Re: IBM to buy RedHat

> He’s basically updating the “Apple buys NeXT” story from the mid-90s. Apple was > much bigger and better known, but was having some financial woes after some > management mis-steps. Within a couple of years, nearly every Apple exec was > gone, replaced by people from NeXT. The Mac OS was replaced

Re: "Cannot load 32-bit DDL wwipstuff.dll"

> Win10, 674-bit fully updated. I'm glad to hear your problems have subsided. Those 674-bit systems can be awfully temperamental. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _

Re: [NF] Open systems Drive you crazy

New York Times columnist David Leonhardt on the current state of automotive safety: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/19/opinion/america-is- now-an-outlier-on-driving-deaths.html

Re: [NF] Open systems Drive you crazy

>> All done with AI and autonmous driving. > > Neither of those things exist though, despite a lot of hype around at > the minute. Uber's been testing self-driving cars around Pittsburgh for a while now, and there haven't been reports of kids or dogs or other cars getting hit. It's still a test, a

Re: Reactivated old FOXil

Good to have you back, Woody. From any address. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail

Re: [ADMIN] Change to Profox list message headers?

>> And it does make the mailing list look funny in GMail: https://imgur.com/D7qa6Rv > > Damn, I look good in shades! Are you my long-lost twin, Vince? -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---

Re: Sad news...

> I have just been told of some unfortunate news regarding our colleague Allen Pollard > (known as Al by most people) who has unfortunately departed to the to the great > database in the sky after a short protracted illness. RIP Al. Thanks for letting us know, Dave. And this seems like a good ti

Re: [NF] Re: [FW] Programming language life expectancy

>>> Ps: first real program was to determine if a frog was sitting 8 feet away >>> from a pond and he could jump half the distance to the pond with each >>> jump, how many jumps would it take to reach the water? Any guesses? >> >> The program's still running, right? > > Actually it's a trick questio

Re: [NF] Re: [FW] Programming language life expectancy

> Ps: first real program was to determine if a frog was sitting 8 feet away from a pond and > he could jump half the distance to the pond with each jump, how many jumps would it > take to reach the water? Any guesses? The program's still running, right? -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed

[OT] Re: [FW] Programming language life expectancy

> the FORTRAN exe run in a 'dos window' within Windows XP and I have no > access to the energy saver parameters. So, after 15 minutes, the PC goes to > stand by mode because Windows is not able to detect that a 'DOS' exe is running. > So I bought a 'rotating fan', fixed the mouse on it so it moves

RE: Funny flashback Friday memory

> The only memory problems I see these days are to do with allocating gigabytes and > gigabytes of base memory to VM's... what a change from using 4Kb and 8Kb machines > which had to use overlays held on tape and/or the latest 2.5Mb (yes Mega Byte) fixed > Exchangeable drives (FEDS). This all puts

RE: [NF] Do you prefer Digest Mode?

> That's strange! You sent the identical reply on Tues. - although it was from your other > email account. While this reply reached the List only Today! One advantage of Gmail is the ability to configure it to send from multiple addresses. That only works if you remember to change the "From" addre

Re: [NF] Do you prefer Digest Mode?

For a list like ProFox, where the ability to interact in real time, or at least its email equivalent, is really useful when trying to solve a problem, Digest Mode is probably not a good idea. There are lists where timeliness is less crucial, though, and seeing their contents once a day is fine. As

RE: VFP and Gmail

> From the Mandril site, they may require a MailChimp plan of $25.00/month for > 1,501-2000 subscribers. I'm not sure what a "subscriber" is in this scenario but it's > definitely worth looking into before signing up. I'm vaguely familiar with MailChimp as a service for shooting posts to a mailin

Re: [OT] Excessive Bounces E-mails

> I got another of these today. Did anyone else? No, but who knows what I've inadvertently missed? > I ended up getting nothing for today. How do I get the missing > posts? (I assume there were some.) Check the archive. http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox -Jerry --- StripMime Report -

Re: SQL Backend Question - Part Deux

Rafael (and everyone else), > Sometimes I doubt myself on the correct use of some English expressions. > After all, they don’t teach all of them at school. I'm always impressed by how well the non-native English speakers express themselves here. (Certainly better than most of us can do in other l

RE: 3 days no posts....

> I'm not really here - I'm just a hologram... I thought you were a 3-D print job. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com S

Re: Fwd: T'was the Night.

> Sent on the 23rd, but it never appeared... Thanks, Ted, for making sure another Christmas tradition was taken care of, even belatedly. And, as long as I'm here, let me be the first to wish the list a happy new year. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternativ

Re: [ADMIN] Help me raise money for MS Research

>> Should we expect the Tour de France next year maybe? > > U… no. Not enough PEDs? -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.

[NF] Easier than counting

The first item here is software solving another of society's problems: http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2016/05/four-pictures-and-video -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- __

Re: [NF] Blogging or CMS or what?

Ken, I'm surprised that nobody's mentioned Google's blogspot (blogger.com). It's a decent free place to start. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Mes

Re: Odd/inconsistent behaviour of DBF()

I don't have the resources here to check, but is COPY TO TEMP STRUCTURE the same thing as COPY STRUCTURE TO TEMP? It may be that your COPY TO copies the whole file. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___

Re: Happy New Year - Its So Quiet...

Happy New Year, everybody! -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/li

RE: Alternatives to Master and Slave Terminology

> What a load of. Master and slave has been in use in electronics for before > computers. It has nothing to do with any human connection of the words. You mean no harm, Al. Gene means no harm. Neither do I, nor most anyone else here. Having said that, if it's visible to the user, and there's a pe

Re: [NF] Laptops and list archives

> From the Dell Outlet, I ended up with a Dell Inspiron 15, i5, > 1920x1080, 12 Gb RAM, Intel GPU, 1 Tb HDD for $619, free shipping. Duly noted (on my part, at least). Thanks, Ted, and good luck beating it into shape. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative

Re: Can This SQL Be Simplified?

>> If this isn't perfect, I hope it at least points in the right direction. > > I had to qualify funccode and unitmeas in the group by, but > after I did that, it worked. Thanks. I'm glad to hear that my SQL knowledge hasn't deserted me entirely, and I'm glad to help. -Jerry --- StripMime

Re: Can This SQL Be Simplified?

I'm afraid I'm rusty at this, and don't have access to VFP or its documentation at the moment, but how about something like select first.funccode, first.unitmeas from cwkf first, cwkf second; where first.funccode = second.funccode; and first.unitmeas <> second.unitmeas; group by funcc

RE: Why IT systems go wrong, and the impact.

> No Jerry - you got it wrong. It should NOT have > been marked [OT] - just [NF]. Especially since > this discussion really is ALL about Tech - not OT > stuff like Religion, Gov't, Sex or Drugs!! To be clear, I wasn't suggesting that the original post should have been tagged [OT], just that as lon

Re: Why IT systems go wrong, and the impact.

> Mea culpa - I was concentrating too much on > making sure it went to Profoxtech ... Alan, It's simple. If you send it to ProFox, and there's no [OT] in the subject, it goes to all ProFox subscribers. If, as rarely happens anymore, there's an [OT] in the subject, it won't get sent to ProFoxTech

Re: [OT] Combs for a Man?

A. No 2. Same as you, Ken -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/lis

[NF] Laptops and list archives

I'm now looking for a laptop, and checked the archive, where I found several helpful posts. I'll happily listen to anyone else's suggestions. (Ted, what did you end up buying this spring?) While I was looking, I had to scroll through many posts that were long because the quoted responses were seve

Re: [OT] How do you feel about VW cheating and getting caught?

> Well software got kicked in the balls this week when VW emissions testes > were determined to be inaccurate. > > On the plus side nobody died in this wrongdoing but cheating at such a high > level? Dumping excess pollution in the air can't be good for anybody's health, even if they're not killin

Re: [NF] Why Windows 10 Sucks..

> I suspect that my ISP will, quite reasonably, say that they are a > neutral conduit and it's between me and ms. > and it's really not worth the hassle for £7 . Hmm. For the ISP, all those £7 surcharges add up. It's probably worth pushing back a little just so they know someone is paying att

RE: test as its quiet

>> They're probably all recovering from Labor Day :-) > > Is that like Labour :) It's about 16% less work. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Message

Re: [NF] Laptop Dying & a Cheap Replacement ASAP...

Kevin said: > To be honest, Ted Roche's interpretation of being Kevin Cully is *way* > more convincing than my interpretation will ever be. Academy award in > his future? :D Yes, but for some reason, it's the Academy of Country Music. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- mult

Re: [NF] Why Windows 10 Sucks..

> Well, pirates get what they deserve. I'm far more concerned about the > "false positives" where MS decides VFP software named YourApp.EXE is > pirated and disable it. Call me a hopeless romantic, but I prefer my operating system to, you know, operate the system, not to worry about what software

Re: Cannot execute a program on xp

> This is not regarding vfp For the record, that's what the [NF] tag in subject lines is for. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http:/

Re: ProFox List Statistics for April 2015

> Sorry for the rant, folks. I guess I have a little pent-up anger > about it. The only thing I'd add to Ken's excellent post is that there was a time when people could discuss charged OT topics heatedly but respectfully, and ignore the handful of posters who thought insults were an acceptable

Re: Mike Beane, R.I.P.

> It may come as a shock, but like wheels, phone books are still > useful. I have one on top of my computer. To keep it from blowing away? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/list

Re: Double copies

> Is anyone else suddenly getting double copies of all posts? Just from the people who continue to reply to both ProFox and ProFoxTech. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/prof

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

>> FYI - I got the job offer today - and will be starting the new job >> in a little over 2 weeks! > > Great news! Best of luck with the new job! +1. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman

Re: [NF] T-shirt

> Yeah, it was revealed that the earlier versions, when actually worn > in public, caused viewers to go cross-eyed trying to read the text, so > pictures were added in a subsequent release of the product... Gamma testing. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: P

Re: not getting any mail from profox

> Looks like it is fixed now. At least, I've got this email now. > I wonder if it is just a bounce or the problem is really solved > Rafael Do you see this? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/m

RE: New Assistant

> Just thought I'd do a formal introduction myself! Welcome. And let me be the first to point out that by replying to both ProFox and ProFoxTech, you're just sending the same message twice to those of us who take the unfiltered list. -Jerry ___ Post

Re: [OT] was 5 Best Practices Now BEER.

> guess I will never be a beer connoisseur as I prefer mine nearly froze > and in a miller lite can. If that's what works for you, enjoy it. As far as glassware goes, I've reached the point where I'm turning down brewery logo glasses unless they're sufficiently different. Life's rough. -Jerry

Happy New Year

I just want to wish everyone a happy and healthy 2015. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech

Re: Remote desktop

I'm late, but I just want to add my best wishes to Dave and express my pleasure at his recovery. -Jerry > Having spent a quite enjoyable weekend with Allen in Pragus (Shades > of a Czech Profox reunion with just the two of us) I have come back > into work after a 2 month outage caused by a majo

Re: Tips to change from Office.

> Otherwise there's a reason everyone uses > MS Office and that is because like it or not it is by far the best > in breed. I thought it was because M$ did such a good job of using their OS monopoly to get Office on lots of machines, so people became used to it. -Jerry

Re: Jerry: I've resubscribed. Can anyone see this?

I'm seeing it, and hope you can too. -Jerry --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/

Re: I've resubscribed. Can anyone see this?

> Or can I see it? We can. Can you? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archiv

Re: Printing lag time

> It's like I always say - if it's not a permissions issue, it's > hardware. How many software engineers does it take to screw in a light bulb? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listin

Re: [NF] RIP Lotus 1-2-3

> I had VisiCalc on my TRS-80 Model I. Who ported it to that? Personal Software also had the original distrivution rights for Infocom, and only sold Zork I for the TRS-80. They then decided to put all their eggs in the spreadsheet basket and gave up on the games. So the TRS-80 may have been on

Re: [NF] RIP Lotus 1-2-3

> I think (or do I mean THINK!) that I've still got an A5 ring-binder > manual in the attic. > In 1981/2 it was an absolutely amazing application. Of course, it supplanted VisiCalc because VisiCorp (nee Personal Software) didn't want to port their spreadsheet to MS-DOS from the Apple II. -Jerry

Re: [NF] Podcast suggestions?

> Any suggestions for techie podcasts? Techie, no. But if you're looking for comics and/or musicians, Marc Maron's WTF is highly recommended (last 50 are free): www.wtfpod.com/guide -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenan

Re: [NF] A New Chapter

> No, I'm not getting fired. ;-) I have accepted an offer to work > for IBM. I"ll be working from home, hacking on OpenStack. So it'll > be essentially doing what I'm doing now, but just with a little bump > up in compensation. > > And no, I will not have to wear a suit and tie. I just got back

Re: [ADMIN] Testing

> I've been doing some maintenance; just wanted to make sure that I > didn't mess things up. Was the list offline for a couple days (before Ed's post), quiet for those days, or did I not receive some posts? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.co

Re: [NF] SBS2008 & IE

> Well, in my own case hopefully by now I am an elderly Armenian > lesbian in most internet databases. That's always how I think of you. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/prof

Re: Dropdowns that function like Google search

> I have incremental search already turned on. Because this is not a > Dropdown-List box but instead a Dropdown-Combo box (to add values > not already in the list), I'll have to come up with something > tricky/slick so as to keep both features. :-) If they want something that's not already in th

[WC] Argentina v. Belgium

Someone on ProFox will be delighted with the result. Enjoy the match. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/list

RE: [NF] Looking for name of algorithm

> Malcolm, > It is very closely linked with something called the "Monte Carlo > Method" of sampling (even though you are distributing no sampling) > but the concepts are the same. Now I'm confused. I thought Monte Carlo was estimating a distribution by running (or simulating) the function many ti

Re: Ddoouubbllee Poossttiinngg

>> if you Only get ProFoxTech - you would Still be getting Both >> messages. > > I guess I misunderstood the logic behind your suggestion. Could you > explain it, please? ProFoxTech is just ProFox with the OTs filtered out. So any non-OT post to ProFox goes to the Tech list, and anything sent

RE: [NF] anybody know how I can print or view this full size ( JPEG 2000 - *.JP2 )

> I guess that means not much good has come > from the BBC after all. In a word, Python. A show so good they named a language after it. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profo

Re: [NF] Our Love Affair with the Tablet is Over

> So advancements are only good if nothing really changes? It is > only good if it was just like the last one? No. Changes are only good if they're advancements. Too often, we see change for the sake of change, or change for the sake of selling the new version. -Jerry

Re: [NF] Our Love Affair with the Tablet is Over

> Interesting. I saw the inability of a Dr. to go with the flow > within his field of study. If he could defy the trend on this, > would he also NOT follow suit in focusing on trends like obesity > and heart disease while still doing the same treatment(s) he did > twenty years earlier? I'm with

Re: [NF] Firefox problems...

BTW, after reading this thread, I switched Adobe from "Always enable" to "Ask before enabling" in Firefox Add-Ons, and a once-sluggish Firefox (in XP) loads much faster, without doing anything in the registry or anywhere else. -Jerry ___ Post Message

Re: Happy new year

A happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year to everyone. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech

Re: [NF] Condo association needs private forum

> Hey Mike - Gotcha. I think what someone else mentioned is that to do > the Google Docs thing - THAT you MAY have to have a GMail account. But, > I can't Confirm Nor Deny that Captain! I'm not 100% sure, but I think this is right. Google Docs (now "Drive", I think) allows the owner to specify ex

Re: [OT] Voice Recognition SW...

Kurt, Since this is technical, it should be [NF], not [OT]. The important difference for a question like this is that the tech-only subscribers will see it. -Jerry > Hey folks, > > I was just thinking about this - and figured folks on here would > know - > and maybe Mr. Jeurink on here also

Re: [sortaNF] What's the deal with FoxRockX???

> ...So, I'm posting this here because maybe someone else is in my shoes > and (unlike me) they understand what is going on. Anyone? Am I just > being dense??? This makes no sense, to me at least. Thanks for any > feedback. > Sorry if this is not the appropriate venue...I'm just frustrated at > wh

Re: [ADMIN] Problems with gmail

> My concern arose on the back of my local ISP going off air for > nearly 24 hours and I hate the thought of missing posts. You can always go to leafe.com and check the archive for however far back you think you're missing posts to see if there actually were any. -Jerry ___

Re: [OT] 36 Cheap American Beers, Ranked

> Think i'll refrain from commenting... It's been a while since I've seen Straffe Hendrik. There's enough good American beer now that we can safely ignore the stuff in the article. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenanc

RE: [NF] Google is Your Lover!

> At the time I knew some people who worked at Granada television > Studios and they had just finished filming a series called "Space > 1999" (http://www.crazyabouttv.com/space1999.html )so we borrowed > some of the set which included the base station computer. > flashing lights, levers, tape s

Re: [NF] Search Engine Problem

> ...I can't see where 3096 is being picked up by the search engines. My > friend is losing a ton of business and the other guy is annoyed by > all the calls. > > Anyone have any ideas? Maybe if Mr. 3096 gets in touch with Google et al to let them know he's annoyed because they're sending wrong

Re: [OT] Guts to go against the odds

> http://roadshow.slate.com/its-a-shame-no-ones-making-beer-like-that- > in-st-louis/ It sounded like just about every first-generation craft brewer, who went overseas, found that there was more to beer than what was available in the States, came back and decided to make those different beers h

Re: [NF] Gene is Back!

> It appears that I can post again. A test post finally made it > through. Fireworks, etc. Welcome back. Again. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free versio

Re: [NF]

> Oh absolutely. Involved in some cutting-edge tech outfit using the > latest scripting language, creating a me-too web framework called > Bimpy or Clunge or something? You *have* to be using a Mac laptop. :) It's Climpy and Bunge that run on the Amiga, right? -Jerry

Re: [OT] Touch screen laptops

John, > I'm going to be needing a new laptop VERY soon as mine is breathing > its last You want to post this as [NF] rather than [OT]. It's technical, and tech-only people will see it. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Ma

Re: [NF] Government Software Controls

> I am not a professionally trained programmer, and I will bet you > that the people who created this software are. So much for professional > training. We have no idea who wrote the software, or even if the vendor knows. Maybe it was outsourced to someplace really cheap, where the programmers m

Re: [NF] Fox on other OS, (was Fast scanner)

> Such a great achievement, and so ahead of its time. Did this trend > discontinue simply because M$ wanted to dominate the OS world and > hence not want their softwares to run on non-Windows machines? More because M$ dominated the OS world, and cross-platform development is difficult. If you wa

Re: [NF] Attention procrastinators!

> Courier retired in 2000 :o I guess it has been that long. (I'm assuming you're referring to the tennis player.) -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free versi

Re: [NF] - This isn't the petition to the White House you were looking for...

> One of the really Rich guys (not sure where I read it, but maybe it was > the Virgin guy) was trying to do missions to space - and was even > working with NASA - if I am not mistaken. NASA's now contracting with private businesses for its launches. Richard Branson of Virgin and Elon Musk of P

Happy New Year

Here's hoping for a good 2013 for everyone. And thanks for veerything in 2012. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mai

RE: [OT] Here is my take on gun-control

> "Firefighters shot dead at house fire in Webster, upstate New > York" > > Should firefighters carry guns ... then ambulance drivers... Sadly, you know there are those who will propose that seriously. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Sub

RE: Anybody Heard About This?

> We are being watched, in stores, why not for our activities on > line. ? I'm not thrilled about being tracked that way in stores, or about having my purchases tracked and analyzed. I feel the same way online, where I (should) have more control about what comes and goes from my machine. -J

Re: [NF] twelves...

>> I'm not into numerology or whatever it is, but it just occurred to me > > that in about an hour it will be: > > > > > They tapped a Stone Epic at 12:12 today. I'll stop by on the way > home to get one I hope. My local is tapping the '11 and '12 today. I hope they still

[NF]AOL history in crossword clues

Interesting to see how the perception changes: http://qz.com/34213/the-history-of-aol-as-told-through-new-york-times- crossword-clues/ -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profo

Re: Unfortunate & saddening news..

> Unfortunately, I have the sad task to let the group know that one of > our members Peter Hart has passed away. I'm very sorry to hear this. Condolences to his family and friends, and thanks to Dave for bearing this bad news. -Jerry ___ Post Message

Re: FoxDOS 2.6 Screen Set

> Congratulations, Jack! Seconded. > Now I know somebody famous! Meeting Grace Hopper didn't count? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: ht

Re: [ADMIN] Want to help?

> Today I picked up my packet for the ride, and I get a feeling I > might have some fun... > > http://instagram.com/p/SER599iEc0/ Depends on who your partner is. Enjoy. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenanc

Re: [OT] The delete key is my friend.

> I am just afraid that the results will be to close for one reason > or another and we will go all stupid again. Florida ballot mess comes > to mind. Isn't it nice that this year's Florida mess doesn't matter? -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leaf

Re: [OT] 10 Things Most Americans Don't Know About America

> Ever notice how only Americans hate their country?  You would never > see anyone from any other country post a list of things why their > country sucks.   Gee, Mike. It's possible to post a list of things you don't like about your country without hating it; you may just want to make it better.

Re: [NF] Domain renewal

> http://namecheap.com > > I switched all my domains from GoDaddy a few years ago due to their > disgusting advertising, and so far have been very happy with > Namecheap. Not only are the prices good, you aren't subjected to all > that godawful upselling that GoDaddy insists on. Looks

[NF] Domain renewal

I have a .us domain that's about to expire, and GoDaddy wants $20/year to renew it. Can someone recommend a cheaper registrar? Thanks. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-

Re: [OT]: A scam

> I guess they captured my address and are using it, or I got a virus > in my computer. But it doesn't make sense. Why send from an > address and then use my name ? Does anybody knows something ? The spammers peobably just captured your address. By using an "innocent" From address, they can bypa

Re: [OT] amped up coffee

> > > Maybe I'll give it a try. I don't know if they're still around, but Deathwish Piano Movers was in Boston in the '80s. -Jerry ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://lea

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