Re: Fox on.... Linux? Alternatives...

2006-11-24 Thread Ted Roche
apjaxs.com I think the thing to recognize is that the only constant in this business is change, and that the skill to master is recognizing, adapting to, and capitalizing on that change. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Printers a-go-go

2006-11-27 Thread Ted Roche
right, but they usually come with DHCP enabled, grab an IP address, then you use the web interface to tweak them the way you want.) The HP is 192.168.1.99 and the Lexmark .98. With the Open Source HP OfficeJet and Imaging software, I can not only print, but scan as well. Once set up, they Just work

Re: [NF] Printers a-go-go

2006-11-27 Thread Ted Roche
ter and the scan software on the computer asks where to save the > results, I bet. Yupper. I run XSane (or one of the prettier variations) and it lets me save TIFF, PDF, pretty much any format it knows how to convert. TIFF can be great for hi-res reproductions, while .jpg is great for sma

Re: [NF] Printers a-go-go

2006-11-27 Thread Ted Roche
On 11/27/06, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wanna bet? > Well, except that one. > > This is almost too easy. > har,har.har. Murphy's on the mailing list, you know. So what's the decision? A print server, or a new printer? -- Ted Roch

Re: [NF] Two NICs in a single PC => two IPs, right?

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
gateway. There are no restrictions, but you're likely making it more complicated than you want to manage -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Two NICs in a single PC => two IPs, right?

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
> domainA.com and domainB.com, and I want them both to be SSL, I can't use > virtual domains. I need them both on their own IPs. So you assign each domain to its own IP and assign both IPs to the same NIC. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com __

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

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
that doesn't > Charlie: you might want to take a look to see if there's a version of wget or curl you could use to transfer the files. That could give you some well-tested and robust code and eliminate the OCX dependency. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche &

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

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
s "snail book" does a good job of covering commercial and non-commercial solutions. Re: network knowledge: few employers pay for the training needed, and few "techs" get the amount of training they need on basic things like networ

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

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
have decided it's insecure, so we'll turn it off." > If MS's OS wasn't so crappy, the whole 'lockdown' thing wouldn't be an > issue. It's sort of a nice reminder that people shouldn't be using Windows > anymore. Well, if you're not

Re: How to stop Microsoft from screwing up your WinXP computer with IE70

2006-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
Microsoft. You get to periodically > receive lots of unnecessary support calls from your clients so your net > profit does not get too large. > Good safety tip, Ray. http://despair.com/consulting.html Now, there's a business model! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Ass

Re: File Differencing

2006-11-29 Thread Ted Roche
ems in computing. We just keep solving them over and over." These are called diff and patch. Google for them and you should find something to fit your specific needs. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post

Re: [NF] more network questions

2006-11-29 Thread Ted Roche
lly seems to have more capabilities > than the Linksys) Must be me Irish side; I'm compelled to answer your questions with questions... Do you really need both routers? If you want wireless, why not just replace the Zyxel with the LinkSys? -- Ted Roc

Re: [NF] more network questions

2006-11-30 Thread Ted Roche
u do, you'll need to create routing rules between them.) So, you should be able to access them directly by IP address. > (Which sounds like the same question as how do I access my BT voip box which has so far refused to move off 192.168.192.1) It does. If you haven't changed anything

[NF] Stupid Mac Tricks - why?

2006-11-30 Thread Ted Roche
like to point out to all the XP-fanboys on the list that this is just as easy, if not easier than XP. You just have to learn a little of the OS to get the hang of it. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messa

[NF] Stupid Mac Tricks - why?

2006-11-30 Thread Ted Roche
the Help option and select Mac Help. (I'll bet Ed knows a better way to do this.) 2) Type 'keychain' into the box in the upper right. 3) Click on the topic labeled "Locking and unlocking your keychain." I didn't know you could do that! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche &

Re: [NF] Voip/Pstn exchange plan

2006-11-30 Thread Ted Roche
. Good luck and let us know of your progress! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: ht

Re: [NF] Stupid Mac Tricks - why?

2006-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
be capitalized. For Scots I know, it's in upper-case. For the Apple, it's not, right? There was a humorous exchange on Slashdot yesterday on a review of a new "Agile Development" book, riffing on the use of Proper Case to emphasize the Goodness of Best Practices. -- Ted Roch

Re: [NF] Stupid Mac Tricks - why?

2006-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/1/06, Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > P.S. Chuckle is probably some kind of trademark for fruity candies that are > 99.8% carbohydrates. > 52 trademakrs, in fact: http://tinyurl.com/sdsf4 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC h

[NF] Ed Leafe to speak at PyCon again!

2006-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
Congratulations to our host, Ed Leafe, forbeing selected as a speaker at the U.S. Python Conference for the third year in a row! http://us.pycon.org/apps07/talks -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Message

Re: Auto Inc as PK index

2006-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/1/06, Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wouldn't say that too loudly; if they know it is fixed they will attack > again. > Shh! Don't say "fixed" around the stallions! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche &am

Re: [NF] Ed Leafe to speak at PyCon again!

2006-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/1/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think they'd be more excited if they heard that Ted Roche would be > attending this year, after skipping the last three years in a row! > Yeah, well. I would if I could. My circumstances are such that travel is

Re: [NF] Installing XP... fails to go past inspecting hardware

2006-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
rican > Express, and it doesn't have a floppy drive. > > Har. :) > How about booting from Knoppix and using QTparted (or just parted from a terminal) to delete the partitions on the hard drive? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] Two NICs in a single PC => two IPs, right?

2006-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
instead of the asterisk above. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/m

Re: [NF] Installing XP... fails to go past inspecting hardware

2006-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
oblems. Modern distros are pretty good about USB, I think... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version o

Re: [NF] Installing XP... fails to go past inspecting hardware

2006-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/4/06, Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A dumb question from someone who should know better ... > IBM: International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) TP: ThinkPad, a laptop line they used to manufacture and which still bears the IBM logo -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & A

Re: [NF] Two NICs in a single PC => two IPs, right?

2006-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
one you need to change. 5. You can also grant permissions to change individual files to different individuals. -- Ted "We're all individuals!" Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leaf

Re: [NF] Two NICs in a single PC => two IPs, right? SOLVED!

2006-12-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/4/06, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The clever trick about the "1.2.3.100:80" comes from Ted Roche. Everyone > all together now: Thanks, Ted! > You're welcome. A key point to this that might not be obvious with two domains and two IPs

Re: [NF] -- Hell yes to virtualization!

2006-12-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/5/06, Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Otherwise, get lost. I am busy. > Yes, but what happens when Windows Vista SP1a comes out with WGD - Windows Genuine Disadvantage (tm) - that won't let you get updates if you're running inside a VM? -- Ted Roche Te

Re: [NF] website bandwidth questions

2006-12-07 Thread Ted Roche
c content and pass the dynamic requests on to the web server. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version o

[NF] Word Zero-Day Exploit

2006-12-07 Thread Ted Roche
untrusted attachment. 2. There are no trusted attachments. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free ve

Re: [NF] What is the cost for MySQL anyway?

2006-12-11 Thread Ted Roche
in why a vendor or their customer (BYU) is paying $75k (annually, I suspect) to distribute a database about 300 courses. That does sound awfully suspicious. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProF

Re: LDAP Authentication from VFP

2006-12-12 Thread Ted Roche
integration a long, long time ago. Google "Visual FoxPro" "Active Directory" and I'll bet you'll turn up a copy. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.co

Re: [NF] Getting XP workstation to access the network/file server

2006-12-12 Thread Ted Roche
ain as well as users. If the machine wasn't made part of the domain, you can't see the domain from the machine. I haven't run into the problem of not being able to add the box during the install, so I'm not sure what the repair procedure is, but that's what you have to look

Re: LDAP Authentication from VFP

2006-12-12 Thread Ted Roche
ser in > Active Directory? > Sorry, Manjit, I haven't done ADSI work myself, other than invoking some scripts inside the Exchange beast. Check the FoxPro wiki and Rick Strahl's site? http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~AccessControlLists~WIN_COM_API Looks a bit promising. -- Ted Roche T

[NF] Patch Tuesday for December

2006-12-12 Thread Ted Roche
ed email client, Windows Media Player, Microsoft's bundled application as well. Other flaws include crss, SNMP, RIS, and one in Visual Studio 2005. All Windows users should review and patch asap. http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1928 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC

Re: [NF] YouTube is written in Python

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
ss algorithms. We've done a webby framework or two, but we've talked a lot about console apps, too. I think it's just webby stuff that makes the headlines. And gets $165 million USD. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com __

Re: [NF] Anyway to discover/reset MSSQL UID and PW?

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
'sa' and blank, 'sa' and 'sa' ? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: [NF] Anyway to discover/reset MSSQL UID and PW?

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/13/06, Vince Teachout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to find out, or reset the UID/PW, since I have physical > possession of the box? I'd rather not have to rebuild everything from > scratch. Thanks. http://www.mssqlcity.com/FAQ/Admin/forgot_sa_password.ht

Re: [NF] Anyway to discover/reset MSSQL UID and PW?

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
ed it? (2) is it turned on? (3) is the little green LED on the front on? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [NF] MS Outlook Object Model

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
k Redemption puts a better face on the Outlook COM model, and can eliminate problems you have with security access to boot. A Google search should turn up the URL, or you can look at the Outlook white papers at http://www.tedroche.com -- Ted "MAPI Bad, SMTP Good" Roche Ted Roche &

Re: [NF] Anyway to discover/reset MSSQL UID and PW?

2006-12-13 Thread Ted Roche
ot; to do > exactly what you said - create it from scratch. By New Year's. Ho ho HO! > Ouch. I guess the Upsizing Wizard won't help out here, eh? Better tell Whil to write faster... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

[NF] Basic Tips for Linux Programming

2006-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
An interesting compare/contrast of Windows programming v. Linux programming: http://hari.literaryforums.org/2006/12/11/basic-tips-for-linux-programming/ http://tinyurl.com/y2er93 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche

Re: [NF] What is the cost for MySQL anyway?

2006-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
> I don't know how many you think you need, but there's a list on the PostgreSQL site: www.postgresql.org/support/professional_hosting -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

[NF] Third Word Exploit released

2006-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/redirect?source=rss&url=http://www.infoworld.com/article/06/12/13/HNthirdword_1.html or http://tinyurl.com/y6xdv5 What guidance are folks providing their clients when there have been three Zero-Day Exploits in three weeks? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & As

Re: Bitwise operations and varbinary fields

2006-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
zen 29 #DEFINE HasClearance 28 #DEFINE HasTSClearance 27 ... #DEFINE HasClearanceMask 2^(HasClearance) > Q:How to determine field width: len() and fsize() don't work, but using > afields(...) seems to be ok. Not sure why you would need to. What is it you're trying to d

Re: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?

2006-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
eal estate your machine takes up. Noisier, usually: more air flow needed in a smaller space. Tower: larger, more room for more stuff inside. Noisy. ymmv -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages t

Re: [NF] microsoft_antipiracy_will_drive_people_to_linux

2006-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/15/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Santa is one of those non-techie types, so he's a Windows user. > I heard he's a Mac switcher. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com __

Re: [NF] microsoft_antipiracy_will_drive_people_to_linux

2006-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
0,000 corporate employees in the US? There are 25,000,000 million smbs. If they each just employee 10 people... Citation: www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/smallbusiness/agenda.html -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___

Re: [NF] Free tools for dealing with WIN boxes

2006-12-16 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/16/06, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No sledgehammer included in this list? > I had the same "Office Space" flashback when I saw the posting title. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___

Re: Looking for work

2006-12-16 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/16/06, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can guess which side of the country you are moving to, but others > may not know where 'cross-country' will take you. > West-to-East, I believe: http://blog.donnael.com/?p=1586 -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: Quick Duplicate check ...

2006-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
ry out and verify that it will run as a standalone query. I see two questionable items: "count" is a keyword, use RecordCount or something, and the HAVING clause uses the original count(*) which you've aliased -- try using RecordCount there as well. -- Ted Roche

Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem

2006-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
e internet on the laptop. Another program (DriverMagic) > also works fine on the desktop but not on the laptop. Since IE and FIreFox work on the laptop, the problem is not your network configuration, is it? I'd review the settings in Opera to see if you inadvertantly set something there. --

Re: [NF] You say tomayto, I say big ol' red thing

2006-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
g, it's a worthwhile read, and no, you're not the first person to wonder. :-) " http://www.ubuntu.com/support/faq -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription M

Re: Bad Vista - the blog

2006-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
encourage them. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ 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: [HTML] Gotta second to look at something?

2006-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
(Mac). > Worked for me, in FireFox 1.5.0.x, Opera 9.0 and Epiphany (Gecko-based) on Ubuntu 6.06. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.

Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem - Solved

2006-12-19 Thread Ted Roche
ly. Look at some of the security patches for FireFox like NoScript to block code (Javascript, ActiveX controls, Flash, etc.) from running on your machine without your permission. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___

Re: [NF] Too Much Christmas Spirit

2006-12-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/20/06, Michael Hawksworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just spent a hour trying to work out what is wrong with the > following... And have you worked it out yet? > > Local loStaticPrintFieldsas Empty > loStaticPrintFields = CreateObject("E

Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem - Solved

2006-12-20 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/19/06, Charlie Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nope. For monitoring your computer, MS cannot be trusted IMO. > Gee, Charlie, if you feel that you can trust them to monitor the application space, how can you trust them to run the OS? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & A

Re: Using Foxpro to write a program that knows how to write Foxpro programs?

2006-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
GenScrn, GenMenu, GenScrnX, GenMenuX, GenDBC, Wizards, App Generators all write FoxPro code. It's not Artificial, and it's not Intelligence. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: Pr

Salutory Solstice!

2006-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
Happy astronomical event! Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanza, Happy Hanuka, Salacious Saturnalia, all! See you next astronomical season! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscrip

Re: Salutory Solstice!

2006-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
SOME HOLIDAY HUMOR…….. The 12 Days of Technology Before Christmas/Solstice On the first day of Christmas, technology gave to me: A database with a broken b-tree (what the hell is a b-tree anyway?) On the second day of Christmas, technology gave to me: Two transceiver failures (CRC errors? Colli

Re: Salutory Solstice!

2006-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
'Twas the night before crisis, and all through the house, Not a program was working, not even a browse. The programmers were wrung out, too mindless to care, Knowing chances of shipping hadn't a prayer. The users were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of inquiries danced in their heads

Re: Happy Holidays Begins With Ubuntu (was Re: [NF] HAPPY HOLIDAYS)

2006-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
ll. Don't forget to type in the 23-digit key and register and activate your software -- oh, never mind! Read The Fine Manuals at http://www.ubuntu.com/support/documentation -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Po

Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem - Solved

2006-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/22/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, one could argue that, due to its very nature, Linux is by a far > margin the 'best known hell' as compared to MS Windows. > It's true... do you know what they've put deep inside Vista? Neit

Re: [NF] HAPPY HOLIDAYS

2006-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
On 12/22/06, Hal Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As opposed to "where do you want to go today?"? > > Hmmm ... never did that question mark thing before ... is it correct? > http://www.grammarbook.com/punctuation/quotes.asp -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associa

Re: [NF] HAPPY HOLIDAYS

2006-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
um and rpm, GNOME and KDE, is the best strategy for being available to the widest range of opportunities out there. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http:/

Re: How to print in FP 2.6 if there is no LPT1?

2006-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
PT in laptop. > If you're on a network, you can share the printer and use the NET USE command to make it available as LPT. If you don't have a network, you can use the Loopback device as described here: http://www.geekswithblogs.net/dtotzke/articles/26204.aspx -- Ted "The Answ

Re: [NF] Thunderbird woes

2008-11-25 Thread Ted Roche
nked as Bug #1: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1 -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: [NF] Thunderbird woes

2008-11-25 Thread Ted Roche
ck. Hope one will work for you. There's a new Fedora 10 Live CD on the streets this very day that might be worth your checking out. > I won't go to the trouble of finding > out what to install "through w$" I don't know what you mean. -- Ted Roch

Re: [NF] The MS Experience, was:Thunderbird woes

2008-11-26 Thread Ted Roche
ril 2009, which will be 9.04. In the meantime, Ubuntu has fantastic online community support where you're likely to find a work-around for your problems: https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/internet/C/index.html https://help.ubuntu.com/8.10/internet/C/network-troubleshooting.html -- Ted Roche T

Re: [OT] How to determine if a market has hit THE bottom.

2008-11-26 Thread Ted Roche
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Stephen Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am guessing that we are all involved with stocks and funds. Some of > us don't pay attention to the signs and others are on top of them. > That is why I put this as NF and not to be lost in the land of OT. Even thou

Re: [NF] Going to the dark side!!

2008-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
pple store, as they are having a Black Friday sale. I noticed the MacBook and iMac are on sale, but not the Pro nor the Air. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: [NF] I blame you!

2008-11-28 Thread Ted Roche
s, a copy of the disk image, a spare copy of the Master Boot Record. Many of us got our first machine running at a Linux Installfest. I'd encourage you to consider that, too. And if you really want to run a Linux machine, joining the local Linux User Group and a few Linux mailing lists is prob

Re: [NF] I blame you!

2008-11-29 Thread Ted Roche
ate computers." As I recall, it was about four times this Friday. > Nah! I'll wait a couple of weekends and get onto it when the temp drops > down a little (we are getting 35ºC in spring!!!) and give it another, > more serious, try. Best of luck! -- Ted Roche It warms up t

Re: [NF] I blame you!

2008-12-01 Thread Ted Roche
, you love your job! > Strangely enough, I do. I have a difficult man for a boss. I have challenging clients that sometimes drive me crazy. I have impossible deadlines, impossible requests, uncooperative hardware. But I am having so much fun learning new things, working with new tools, improving

Re: [NF] Accounting application question

2008-12-04 Thread Ted Roche
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Dave Crozier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If not, then the tax man will be > down on you like a tone of bricks... Wonders what sound a 'tone of bricks' makes... probably Be Flat. -- Ted MPC#14 Roche Ted Roche & Associates, L

Re: MAS 200 data access from VFP9

2008-12-05 Thread Ted Roche
p, I could even post a non-balanced entry to G/L. ;) Hmm. Is that a feature or a bug? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: [NF] SharePoint question, very general

2008-12-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Outside of the Microsoft kingdom is there anything (that would be a > system) that does the same functionality as SharePoint? There is NOTHING in the world as badly broken as Sharepoint, sorry.

Re: [NF] This teacher needs a kick in the pants.

2008-12-11 Thread Ted Roche
ion of Open Source usage up to your local teachers, techies and administrators. You may find an audience willing to listen. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Mainte

Re: Why not push Linux to your customer, was Why do you think Vista sucks?

2008-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
What do you base that on? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.co

Re: Why not push Linux to your customer, was Why do you think Vista sucks?

2008-12-14 Thread Ted Roche
ssary level of security, at least if we're talking about levels short of Tempest requirements. But, out of the box in the hands of a consumer,... > But as I said, great security is useless if the default install gives > you admin rights... Yep. --

Re: Why not push Linux to your customer, was Why do you think Vista sucks?

2008-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Paul Hill wrote: > I'm not a huge Microsoft fan, but NT *is* a very secure OS. The > problem is that on most PCs it's misconfigured. But Microsoft makes it easy for you, by having Windows come out of the box misconfigured... -- Ted

Re: Why not push Linux to your customer, was Why do you think Vista sucks?

2008-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
it on their machines >> is a massive flaw. > > Stupid users can use Linux too... > But they can't run ActiveX controls :) Sure, they can still activate trojan horses, but it takes them more work. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _

Re: [NF] Why do you think Vista sucks?

2008-12-15 Thread Ted Roche
them. Over a JavaScript error? Man, THAT's dedication! You go, Kevin! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/prof

Re: [NF] Playing (video) data disks on a DVD player? What kind?

2008-12-16 Thread Ted Roche
want to consider a Mac Mini. Older or slightly slower ones can be found under $499, and some come with a remote control. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintena

Re: VFP9SP1: False message "Not enough disk space"

2008-12-16 Thread Ted Roche
ware combined with network slow down might throw > this type of error. > -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

Re: [NF] Who determines the type of app your making?

2008-12-16 Thread Ted Roche
its are much less frequent. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/

Re: [NF] Heads up to Buffalo NAS owners

2008-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
m rather than one and mirroring the first to the second (maybe on a separate power supply, in a separate data center/closet) is cheap insurance. But you still want off-site backups. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___

Re: [NF] Web Picture Application

2008-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
and get configured, but "with great power comes a great manual." There are a lot of users out there and a lot of support available. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Sub

Re: [NF] Web Picture Application

2008-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
d the terms available on the site? C'mon, you're better than this. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-

Re: Open default browser

2008-12-18 Thread Ted Roche
e's also an FFC class you can invoke that wraps the ShellExecute line and let's you do it in two lines of code... The Joys of FoxPro! -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] [PHP] cURL (?)

2008-12-20 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Ken Kixmoeller/fh wrote: > Anybody know anything about cURL in PHP? I've made it my specialty to know a little something about nearly everything ;) That's probably not what you want to know, though. Is there something specific you'd like to a

Re: [NF] [PHP] cURL (?)

2008-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
address box (Ctrl+L) type: php curl That's it, no "http://"; no nuthin' and hit Enter. Almost all there is to know about PHP-cURL. Enjoy. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages t

Re: [NF] [PHP] cURL (?)

2008-12-21 Thread Ted Roche
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Paul McNett wrote: > > http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=php+cURL&l=1 > Nah. Requires me to enable javascript ;) How's the earthquakes goin' out there? I'll stick with blizzards, thankyouverymuch. -- Ted Roche Ted

Re: [NF] [PHP] cURL (?)

2008-12-22 Thread Ted Roche
line tool, directly from the command window, to see if that provides more enlightenment, or perhaps a browser to the URL, if that's applicable. Wrapping it all in a couple more layers of indirection, through a web server, through the PHP interpreter, just makes it harder to debug. -- Ted Roc

T'was the Night Before Crisis

2008-12-23 Thread Ted Roche
'Twas the night before crisis, and all through the house, Not a program was working, not even a browse. The programmers were wrung out, too mindless to care, Knowing chances of shipping hadn't a prayer. The users were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of inquiries danced in their heads

Re: [NF] Visual studio 2010

2008-12-27 Thread Ted Roche
different from Windows... how? ;) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.co

Re: [NF] Visual studio 2010

2008-12-27 Thread Ted Roche
x27;s no skin off your nose and yet again more platforms that dabo can run on than DotNyet. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listi

Re: OpenTech Message Boards will be Closing

2008-12-29 Thread Ted Roche
were planning to suddenly start posting there anytime soon. Sounds like a good idea. I've been registered since near the beginning, but have never felt engaged with the community there. Thanks for trying, though. You never know what might catch on. Who would have thought Twitter was a good idea :

Base Windows Vista recommendations; FoxPro porting issues?

2008-12-29 Thread Ted Roche
x27;s security can be an issue here, and that there's some trick of using user-writable directories to cache executables; I'll have to visit the leafe.com archives for details. Has anyone collected a list of these tricks anywhere? -- Ted Roche Ted Ro

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