Re: "the effective visibility"

2008-08-10 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Tereza, Brilliant :-) Le 9 août 08 à 15:49, Tereza Snyder a écrit : On Aug 9, 2008, at 6:56 AM, Bernard Devlin wrote: Hi Eric I'm afraid it is worse than that. Things like this are not reliable: "get the cpValue of the owner of field mydata", where the owner is a group. Sometim

Re: "the effective visibility"

2008-08-10 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Aug 10, 2008, at 2:40 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Bonjour Tereza, Brilliant :-) Avec plasir! Replacing " of " with comma is an utterly reliable method. As a programmer whose first professional work was in assembler, I'm always looking for efficient-appearing* ways to script common ope

Federal holiday calculations

2008-08-10 Thread Shari
I found a Date/Time stack at http://www.troz.net/Rev/libraries.php for determining what day Easter falls on. Does anyone know of a stack or library that calculates the day of the month for U.S. major holidays for any given year? Such as thanksgiving(2011) returns the date Thanksgiving falls o

Calculating holidays

2008-08-10 Thread Shari
I rescind the question. That same stack apparently has a handler that with a bit of work will do exactly what I need. Cool! :-) Shari -- Dogs and bears, sports and cars, and patriots t-shirts http://www.villagetshirts.com WlND0WS and MAClNT0SH shareware games http://www.gypsyware.com ___

Deleting "._*" files

2008-08-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
When you copy files from OS X to a non-Apple drive, Apple insists on also copying a metadata file with the same name of the one you're copying preceded with "._" (e.g., "MySong.mp3" will result in two files, one named "MySong.mp3" and another useless one named "._MySong.mp3"). I could have swo

Re: ANN: libRevCurl

2008-08-10 Thread Mark Smith
Thanks, I forgot to announce it there - do let me know how you get on with it. Best, Mark On 9 Aug 2008, at 19:01, Bernard Devlin wrote: Hi Mark, Someone in the forum was lamenting the blocking nature of libUrl calls, so I just returned to the discussion and added a pointer to your site.

Re: OT: HP Lovecraft fonts

2008-08-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Mark, thanks wow, about timing, I was also just reading the dream quest of unknown kadath again too... maybe, the stars are right! PS: scary... andre On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Mark Wieder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All- > > For no apparent reason, I am posting here the news that t

OT: Windows Vista security 'rendered useless' by researchers

2008-08-10 Thread Josh Mellicker
Two security researchers have developed a new technique that essentially bypasses all of the memory protection safeguards in the Windows Vista operating system, an advance that many in the security community say will have far-reaching implications not only for Microsoft, but also on how the

Re: OT: Windows Vista security 'rendered useless' by researchers

2008-08-10 Thread Josh Mellicker
Oops, this is the link I meant to post: http://www.neowin.net/news/main/08/08/08/vista39s-security-rendered-completely-useless-by-new-exploit On Aug 10, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote: Two security researchers have developed a new technique that essentially bypasses all of the memory

Re: OT: Windows Vista security 'rendered useless' by researchers

2008-08-10 Thread Chipp Walters
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Josh Mellicker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If this is indeed 'unfixable', some organizations concerned about these > attacks might consider a migration to OS X? Wouldn't it be much easier to just switch browsers from IE to Firefox? ___

Re: Deleting "._*" files

2008-08-10 Thread Andre Garzia
Richard, try a command like: ls -a it should give you the dot files. Cheers Andre On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When you copy files from OS X to a non-Apple drive, Apple insists on also > copying a metadata file with the same name of the one you'r