RE: [NF] Where to find license keys for Empower program

Gil wrote: After left licking the product keys like you see a button... omG, the whole M$ DRM thing has gone DNA!!! I wonder what the Windows Genuine Advantage prompt is when someone else tries to lick *my* product keys... ___ Post Messages to:

RE: Program to scrape text from web page

Michael J. Babcock wrote: I want to launch whatismyip.com and scrape the ip value from that. Mike, With the West-Wind Internet Protocols, you could use the wwHTTP class: oHTTP = CREATEOBJECT(wwHTTP) lcHTML = oHTTP.HTTPGet(http://www.whatismyip.com;) IF !EMPTY(lcHTML) lcIP =

RE: [NF] Damn M$ automatic update---didn't respect my wishes!

Michael, There are four settings for Automatic Updates: Automatic: Updates are downloaded automatically, and installed at the specified time (default is 3AM) Download: Updates are downloaded, but not installed until you say OK Notify: You are notified that updates are available, but you must

RE: [NF] Vista, all it's CRAPPED up to be

For what it's worth, you *can* make FireFox the default browser in Vista. Back in the day, I bought my first Pentium computer (60 Mhz, with 32MB of RAM and a 10GB hard drive --- I thought I'd never need to buy a new computer again). It had Windows 95 preinstalled on it. After using it for two

RE: [NF] Vista, all it's CRAPPED up to be

my first Pentium computer (60 Mhz, with 32MB of RAM and a 10GB hard drive Actually, I think it was an 850MB hard drive. A HUGE increase over the computer it replaced (which had a 10MB hard drive). Ten megabytes --- I thought I'd *never* run out of disk space on that thing... :)

RE: Any Conferences to attend this year?

Tracy Pearson wrote: My boss just saw DevCon is announced, without much word on speakers. Anybody have whispers of another? The speakers I know of for DevCon are Doug Hennig, Rick Schummer, Tamor Granor, and (*gulp*) me. I'm assuming there will be a Southwest Fox 2007, and *hoping* for a

RE: Wierd Label behaviour

Garry Bettle wrote: I'd rather have a bottle in front of me, than a frontal lobotomy. Faster Pussycat fan, Garry? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

RE: ARG Command Bars and Common Control Libraries

The Common Controls library is great. The progress bar alone is worth it (*much* better than the MS Status Bar ActiveX control). If you plan to use the OutlookUI, iirc it requires the CommonControls library. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Foxpro = bad word (was Re: [NF] feed your inner geek)

Michael Babcock wrote: Developers who don't deserve to be called developers wrote shitty code and the stakeholders simply blamed it on the Fox. Lord knows I've written my share of shi**y code. Probably today. ;) Kevin ___ Post Messages to:

RE: [NF] CSS Help needed

Kevin, Check the header entry in the CSS. It is set to 110px, though the image is only 61px. HTH, Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Cully Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [NF] CSS Help

RE: [NF] microsoft_antipiracy_will_drive_people_to_linux

Stephen Russell wrote: We all agree the M$'s good intentions of software working together got the worst of worst started with a bang. Agreed. It seems like those days are behind us. Better think again on that one, dude. Spyware, adware, malware, spambots, and anything else I didn't list

RE: [NF]: Microsoft's Security Problems Multiply

Charlie Coleman wrote: This probably won't be an issue for us until after 2010. Then, Michael Babcock wrote: Why 2010? THAT'S the year we make CONTACT... With aliens... Who switched to Linux before open source was the best thing since sliced bread... It's also the year Web 3.0 will

RE: [NF] MSDN Subscription vs ?

Hi John, Are you thinking about the Empower ISV program? For $375, you get an MSDN Subscription. https://empower-isv.one.microsoft.com/isv/programguide/Default.aspx HTH, Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of john harvey Sent: Saturday,

RE: [OT] The Morning After

Hal Kaplan wrote: The silence is deafening. And most welcome. Agreed. I'm glad to see the political ads/hatchet jobs go away for awhile. Alas, they will return far too soon... I'm Kevin Ragsdale, and I approved this message. ___ Post Messages

RE: Congrats Doug Hennig!

On Tuesday, November 07, 2006 10:15 PM, Michael J. Babcock wrote: That makes Doug the 2nd ever to get this award, right? I recall that now M$-bashing guy from Wisconsin gdrvf but I don't know if there were others? I think Rick Strahl got one, too. Kevin

RE: [ADMIN] Another Test of ProFoxTech

Got it... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 3:32 PM To: ProFox List Subject: [ADMIN] Another Test of ProFoxTech UPDATE @4:30pm EST: trying again. Found another problem and fixed it,

RE: [OT] Anybody agree with this assessment?

So, do you think he is right? I don't believe there is a culture war going on. I believe O'Reilly is trying to sell books. I also agree with Ed. Ed *should* have his own TV show. On FoxNews. ;) Ok, maybe not on FoxNews. But, he should have his own TV show. He made more sense in his reply

RE: [OT] Anybody agree with this assessment?

On Wednesday, October 25, 2006, Michael Madigan wrote: You don't believe there's a culture war going on? No I don't. I believe it's a catchy phrase for selling books and generating ratings. I *do* believe that extremists on both the liberal and conservative sides are having a potentially

RE: [OT] Anybody agree with this assessment?

On Wednesday, October 25, 2006, Michael Madigan wrote: Actually the country isn't split right down the middle. Something like 85% of Americans believe in God. Of those an overwhelming number are Christians. Though I didn't say it, my split down the middle comment was more about left vs.

RE: [OT] Anybody agree with this assessment?

... who believe America is a deeply flawed nation that needs a fundamental overhaul. Also, do you know who said/wrote that? Bill No Spin O'Reilly said it, in an interview with NewsMax: Here's a sample of what O'Reilly has to say: The far-left smear machine is already cranked up over

RE: [NF] Blogging

Hi Patrick, NICE job on the Southwest Fox posts! I laughed my head off at points... I think Blogger allows you to host your own blog, but if you have IIS you *could* post the pictures somewhere on your server. Then, in Windows Live Writer, select Insert - Picture from Web from the menu, and

RE: [NF] Sys Admin questions

I used to work for a company that charged their clients $125/hour for any type of support (including bugs, but that's another post). One client in particular had a huge problem with viruses, Trojans, worms, etc. But, they were always happy to have me come out and spend 4 hours 'cleaning' up for

RE: [NF] Sys Admin questions

Michael J. Babcock wrote: Just remember that built into that rate is a lot of other factors too, including the shop overhead, health insurance costs, workman's compensation costs, other insurance costs, electricity, garbage, etc. etc. etc. !! Excellent point, Michael. The old guy that

RE: [OT] Credit report

Michael, Take a look at the following article. I also recommend you do a search on freecreditreport.com on the MSNBC site. I remember reading a not-too-flattering article about them recently. http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9120681/ Hope this helps, Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL