Re: Signing off

2007-11-07 Thread Eugene Vital
Derek Kalweit wrote: > Profox: > > Hello. Just over 5 years ago, I subscribed to this list. It helped > see me through the dark days of working with VFP at my day job and > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > development environment/runtime as VFP. Now the time h

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Michael Madigan
Why are you leaving? Posting on [NF] can usually resolve any problem I'm having, I'm sure you can use that resource. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this lis

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Charlie Coleman
At 04:18 PM 11/6/2007 -0500, Ted Roche wrote: > > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > > development environment/runtime as VFP. > >Ouch! I usually try not to slam the door on my way out, not just >because it's likely to hit me in the a$$, but 'cause I hate having to

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Ted Roche
On 11/6/07, Derek Kalweit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > development environment/runtime as VFP. Ouch! I usually try not to slam the door on my way out, not just because it's likely to hit me in the a$$, but 'cause I hate having to

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Malcolm Greene
Derek, Thanks for your help in the past and thanks for supporting the Profox mailing list. Good luck! Malcolm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http:

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread MB Software Solutions
Vince Teachout wrote: > MB Software Solutions wrote: > >> This shouldn't surprise anyone. Reality check. One of these statements >> is NOT true: >> >> * DotNet will continue to grow >> * VFP will continue to shrink >> * One day, that asteroid WILL hit the earth and kill all/most l

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Vince Teachout
Kevin Cully wrote: > HEY!!! (Am not.) > > -Kevin > Skillful? :-D ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech S

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Kevin Cully
HEY!!! (Am not.) -Kevin Vince Teachout wrote: > The asteroid is the false statement. > I know what you're thinking, but you're wrong. The "hot blonde" is > actually Kevin from accounting, a very skillful cross-dresser, and he's > VERY interested in you. :-) _

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Vince Teachout
MB Software Solutions wrote: > This shouldn't surprise anyone. Reality check. One of these statements > is NOT true: > > * DotNet will continue to grow > * VFP will continue to shrink > * One day, that asteroid WILL hit the earth and kill all/most life > as we know it > * T

RE: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Allen
well it may be the case when people fall in line with the guiants telling you what to do. But I have not given up VFP yet. yet And I dont know about .net either. Just because M$ say its getting there does not mean it is. And dont believe all you hear about hot blonds either. Red heads are much

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread MB Software Solutions
Allen wrote: > yeah its horrible to keep losing people like this. .net poo all over the > place. > Allen > This shouldn't surprise anyone. Reality check. One of these statements is NOT true: * DotNet will continue to grow * VFP will continue to shrink * One day, that asteroid W

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 6, 2007, at 2:09 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: > I wasn't even going to bother going there---you're not going to change > his mind. Especially when he has been trying to get his company to change their mind for years! > Regardless, we all thank him for his offerings here over

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread MB Software Solutions
Alan Bourke wrote: > On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:21:56 -0600, "Whil Hentzen" > > >>> mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a >>> development environment/runtime as VFP. >>> > > Er, compared to what? Java? .Net before version 2? VB6? > > I wasn't even going to both

RE: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Allen
yeah its horrible to keep losing people like this. .net poo all over the place. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whil Hentzen Well, shucks. Seriously, you've had great contributions over the years, both Fox and unFox... Cantcha jus

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:21:56 -0600, "Whil Hentzen" > > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > > development environment/runtime as VFP. Er, compared to what? Java? .Net before version 2? VB6? -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI
651-9994 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 12:33 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Signing off As Whil suggested, you never know, there might still be some useful conversations that happen

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Richard Kaye
As Whil suggested, you never know, there might still be some useful conversations that happen here that isn't necessarily "propoganda"... In any case, good luck to you, Derek. Derek Kalweit wrote: > Profox: > > this list is just VFP and Daboo/open source propoganda, I think it's > time for me t

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Whil Hentzen
Derek Kalweit wrote: > Profox: > > Hello. Just over 5 years ago, I subscribed to this list. It helped > see me through the dark days of working with VFP at my day job and > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > development environment/runtime as VFP. Now the time

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread MB Software Solutions
Derek Kalweit wrote: > Profox: > > Hello. Just over 5 years ago, I subscribed to this list. It helped > see me through the dark days of working with VFP at my day job and > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > development environment/runtime as VFP. Now the time h

RE: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread John Harvey
No, PLEASE DON'T GO! Good luck with dot net. I'm dabbling, but I'll be doing Fox for a while still. JH ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://le

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 6, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Dave Crozier wrote: > Another one falls to the "dark side"!!! > > Hope it all continues to go well Derek. This seems like a good time to remind everyone on this list about Derek's contribution to making this list possible. As many of you know, I run my ser

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Vince Teachout
Derek Kalweit wrote: > I think it's > time for me to go. Thank you, and if anyone wishes to contact me off > list, you can do so at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Good luck, and best of success to you! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Main

RE: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Dave Crozier
Another one falls to the "dark side"!!! Hope it all continues to go well Derek. Dave Crozier ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mai

Re: Signing off

2007-11-06 Thread Peter Cushing
Derek Kalweit wrote: > Profox: > > Hello. Just over 5 years ago, I subscribed to this list. It helped > see me through the dark days of working with VFP at my day job and > mastering it as best as a person can master as buggy/incomplete a > development environment/runtime as VFP. Now the time h

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-13 Thread Dominic Burford
ED] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions Sent: 13 September 2006 13:32 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Signing off. Rob Anderson wrote: > Dear All, > > Thank you all for your words of encouragement and support, it is very > much appreciated (and of course the wealth of information and

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-13 Thread MB Software Solutions
Rob Anderson wrote: Dear All, Thank you all for your words of encouragement and support, it is very much appreciated (and of course the wealth of information and help the Profox postings have been). I still be lurking around every now and then until I get established on firm ground. Just

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-13 Thread Peter Cushing
Rob Anderson wrote: Dear All, Thank you all for your words of encouragement and support, it is very much appreciated (and of course the wealth of information and help the Profox postings have been). I still be lurking around every now and then until I get established on firm ground. Just

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-13 Thread Dominic Burford
L PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Anderson Sent: 13 September 2006 10:58 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: re: Signing off. Dear All, Thank you all for your words of encouragement and support, it is very much appreciated (and of course the wealth of information and help the Profox postings have been). I s

re: Signing off.

2006-09-13 Thread Rob Anderson
Dear All, Thank you all for your words of encouragement and support, it is very much appreciated (and of course the wealth of information and help the Profox postings have been). I still be lurking around every now and then until I get established on firm ground. Just to keep you updated,

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Dominic Burford
sworth Sent: 12 September 2006 11:17 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Signing off. 'Infor' have obviously had time to complete their analysis after the takeover and unfortunately think they can reclaim some of their money by hacking the headcount. I'm guessing as a multi-national

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Michael Hawksworth
'Infor' have obviously had time to complete their analysis after the takeover and unfortunately think they can reclaim some of their money by hacking the headcount. I'm guessing as a multi-national they want to off load work to cheaper climates or are looking to lever existing product into the

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Dominic Burford
re 1980 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 12 September 2006 09:29 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: Signing off. That makes perfect sense. I hope I didn't sound too much like a 'tin foil hat man' in my p

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Tristan Leask
Profox Archive Conversation: Signing off. Subject: RE: Signing off. The reason is simple. Pegasus were interviewing for a software engineer position prior to the redundancies being made, and the job sites have not been informed of this yet, so continue to adverti

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Dominic Burford
ncies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 12 September 2006 08:47 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: Signing off. I thought as much. Makes you think why did they make redunda

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-12 Thread Tristan Leask
I thought as much. Makes you think why did they make redundancies then? Tristan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Newton Posted At: 11 September 2006 21:16 Posted To: Profox Archive Conversation: Signing off. Subject: Re: Signing off

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-11 Thread Paul Newton
Tristan Leask wrote: Wow! I'm completely gob smacked at that Robbo. Sorry to here about it. Thanks for all the help you have given us (and me) in the past, and we all hope that you move to greener pastures soon. (Note, I have seen some FoxPro jobs going in the Northamptonshire area in some of

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-11 Thread Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI
See ya, Rob and hope to see you soon again. V/R //SIGNED// Stephen S. Wolfe, GS-11, DAF Data Services Manager Comm (813) 827-9994 DSN 651-9994 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Anderson Sent: Saturday, September 09,

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-11 Thread Tristan Leask
Wow! I'm completely gob smacked at that Robbo. Sorry to here about it. Thanks for all the help you have given us (and me) in the past, and we all hope that you move to greener pastures soon. (Note, I have seen some FoxPro jobs going in the Northamptonshire area in some of those CWJobs emails. I

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-10 Thread Dominic Burford
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Brown (CompSYS) Sent: 10 September 2006 22:59 To: ProFox Email List Subject:

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-10 Thread Ed Leafe
On Sep 10, 2006, at 5:59 PM, Graham Brown (CompSYS) wrote: Sorry to hear that, I wish you well. I used to work with Dom Burford at Delta & Syscor in Nottingham, has Dom gone too? FWIW, Rob has already unsubscribed, so unless you know that he reads the archives, you might want to address

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-10 Thread Graham Brown (CompSYS)
Hi Robbo Sorry to hear that, I wish you well. I used to work with Dom Burford at Delta & Syscor in Nottingham, has Dom gone too? When I was made redundant last I just set up a business supplying programming services, been doing that ever since. Pegasus is still probably one of the main accountanc

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-10 Thread Michael Hawksworth
Good luck finding something. I'll drop you line if I hear of anything in your neck of the woods. Take care -- Michael Hawksworth Visual Fox Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.foxpro.co.uk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenan

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-10 Thread Bob Lee
Rob, I wish you a speedy return...and you are going to be missed.. Bob Lee - Original Message - From: "Rob Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 5:19 AM Subject: Signing off. Dear All, I shall be signing off for a while as I have j

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Vince Teachout
On Sep 9, 2006, at 8:19 AM, Rob Anderson wrote: I shall be signing off for a while as I have just made redundant by Pegasus (as well as a lot of other people). Best of luck for a quick turn-around! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscriptio

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Malcolm Greene
Robbo, When one door closes - another one opens. Good luck and hurry back :) Malcolm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listi

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Pablo Rivera Sr
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 9:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Signing off. On Sep 9, 2006, at 8:19 AM, Rob Anderson wrote: > I shall be signing off for a while as I have just made redundant by > Pegasus (as well as a lot of other people)

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen the Cook Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 9:08 AM To: 'ProFox Email List' Subject: RE: Signing off. Rob Anderson <> wrote: > I shall be signing off for a while as I have just made redundant by > Pegasus (as well as a lot of other people). >

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Stephen the Cook
Rob Anderson <> wrote: > I shall be signing off for a while as I have just made redundant by > Pegasus (as well as a lot of other people). > > Shall subscribe again later at some stage and catch up with all. Hopefully your rebound will be quick like mine? I have closing interview Monday morni

Re: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Ed Leafe
On Sep 9, 2006, at 8:19 AM, Rob Anderson wrote: I shall be signing off for a while as I have just made redundant by Pegasus (as well as a lot of other people). Sorry to hear that. Hope to see you back soon! -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com __

RE: Signing off.

2006-09-09 Thread Allen
Just off to, well I wont rub it in. Sorry to hear what's happened Robbo please keep in contact Good luck Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Anderson Sent: 09 September 2006 13:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Signing off. Dear All

RE: signing off for now...

2006-09-08 Thread Dave Crozier
:06 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: signing off for now... I leave Sunday, where is the meeting Sunday night Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Davies Sent: 07 September 2006 13:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: signing off for now

RE: signing off for now...

2006-09-07 Thread Allen
I leave Sunday, where is the meeting Sunday night Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Davies Sent: 07 September 2006 13:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: signing off for now... off to Prague - if you're going; see you there. Andr

RE: signing off for now...

2006-09-07 Thread Dave Crozier
Andy, See you Saturday Evening. Leave a note where you'll be at the apartment and we'll join you for a beer if it's not too late. Dave Crozier The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and to lie about your age -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EM