[NF] Recommend-me-do: Freeware/open-source desktop database for Windows.

2008-06-23 Thread Alan Bourke
... with integrated database design tools & reporting, that isn't OpenOffice Base. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this l

[OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread Ed Leafe
Sorry to read that the old ticker finally gave out on him. He was (well, still is) one of my all-time favorites. Trivia: when I was 14, a local record store had a Fridays-only sale: you could buy any 3 albums for $10. I bought my first three albums: John Lennon's _Imagine_, B

Re: [NF] Design Patterns

2008-06-23 Thread Casey McGuire
Ricardo Araoz wrote: > Hi lads. Reading a very nice book for an intro to design patterns, "Head > First Design Patterns" by Eric and Elizabeth Freeman. Thought I might > spread the word. Ditto got the book earlier this year. Good read if you are a little "Design Pattern" impaired. Which I was

RE: [OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread David Crooks
On Monday, June 23, 2008 8:27 AM Ed Leafe wrote: > Sorry to read that the old ticker finally gave out on him. He was (well, still is) one of my all-time favorites. > Trivia: when I was 14, a local record store had a Fridays-only sale: >you could buy any 3 albums for $10. I bought my

RE: [OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread Cathy Pountney
I agree ... Carlin was one of the all-time best comedians!! One of my favorite lines from him (warning .. this will probably offend some people ... but then again .. that's Carlin!) ... "Have you ever noticed that the women who are against abortions are the ones you wouldn't want to f*** in the fi

RE: Setting up a complex report

2008-06-23 Thread Cathy Pountney
It sounds to me like the target alias isn't right and the parent and relations aren't right. Make sure you have the PARENT table (items) selected when you run report and the parent has relations to the children (POs and Orders). It's also very important that the target alias of the first detail ban

RE: [OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
I remember his list of "bad ideas"   "A boyscout leader who works at a dildo factory" Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www

RE: [NF] Design Patterns

2008-06-23 Thread Profox
Foxtalk did a series on this way back. Might be on the cd's if they are still available. Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Casey McGuire Sent: 23 June 2008 08:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NF] Design Patterns Ricardo Araoz wro

Re: [ADMIN] Testing

2008-06-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:21:20 -0500, "Ed Leafe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >everything's OK. Yep - it's just we are all now 100% proficient with everything Fox-related. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscr

RE: [ADMIN] Testing

2008-06-23 Thread Profox
Or scared in case we put ot stuff in :) Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:21:20 -0500, "Ed Leafe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >everything's OK. Yep - it's just we are all now 100% proficient with everything Fox-related. --

Re: [OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jun 23, 2008, at 9:00 AM, Cathy Pountney wrote: > I agree ... Carlin was one of the all-time best comedians!! I always liked his riff on Muhammed Ali being banned from boxing. Paraphrased: He does have a strange job, after all: beating people up. The government wanted him to chang

RE: [ADMIN] Testing

2008-06-23 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
For whatever reason, my web traffic dropped to a crawl since about last Friday. I'm guessing that a lot of folks just weren't on the internet this last weekend that otherwise would have been. It makes sense that ProFox traffic dropped off too. Kristyne __

[OT] Californian view of the USA

2008-06-23 Thread Stephen Russell
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Re: [OT] George Carlin

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
David Crooks wrote: > BTW, I also saw Harvey Korman (who also recently passed at 81 yo in May) > and Tim Conway at the Warner Theater a couple years ago. Of course, they > did there skit with Tim being a dentist. Always a good laugh! I had missed that Harvey had passed away. I always liked him,

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > The USA really need to remain committed to the idea of becoming energy > independent via a new era of clean renewable energy, and get off a USA > petrol based/dependent economy. Ok, so other than the spent nuclear waste that doesn't break down for hundreds of y

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread kam
It is that simple - but not easy at all. The problem is the incredibly powerful Ethanol and the 'big oil' lobby and the corrupt politicians that we all continue to elect year after year. Also the existing infrastructure that supports oil/coal/gas and all the things that everyone knows will end

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 3:00 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > > > The USA really need to remain committed to the idea of becoming energy > > independent via a new era of clean renewable energy, and get off a USA > > petrol bas

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
How about heating your home with coal?  Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/4236924 --- On M

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: - > > Seems that petroleum produced electricity is way down. < > http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/epa/epat1p1.html> > > Just under 1/2 is by coal. > > What about the Northeast heating their buildings with oil? Swapping

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > > >> The USA really need to remain committed to the idea of becoming energy >> independent via a new era of clean renewable energy, and get off a USA >> petrol based/dependent economy. >> > > > Ok, so other

RE: [NF] Design Patterns

2008-06-23 Thread Rick Schummer
>>Foxtalk did a series on this way back. Might be on the cd's if they are still >>available.<< A quick search for "design pattern" in all the issues I have of FoxTalk... Steve Black - August 1997, Markus Egger - Feb 1998, Paul Maskens/Andy Kramek - August 1998, Whil Hentzen - September 1998 Jeff

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Michael Madigan wrote: > How about heating your home with coal? Very dirty in many ways. It's especially not a good thing for folks with asthma. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/prof

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > > MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > >> Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: >> >> >>> The USA really need to remain committed to the idea of becoming energy >>> independent via a new era of clean renewable energy, and get off a USA >>> petrol based/depe

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jun 23, 2008, at 5:34 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > > Tell me again what you'd like to see (since it's not nuclear energy)? Let me predict (hands to my head): "Conservation! Now!" In other words, the whole society has to change the way it does things. Right Now. We

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread kam
The obvious answer is to take the profits away from the oil companies and distribute it to the poor. - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ProFox Email List" Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [OT]High price of gas On Jun 23, 2008,

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > >> MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: >> >> >>> Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: >>> >>> >>> The USA really need to remain committed to the idea of becoming energy independent via a n

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
kam wrote: > The obvious answer is to take the profits away from the oil companies and > distribute it to the poor. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "ProFox Email List" > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 3:42 PM > Subject: Re: [OT]High price

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > kam wrote: > >> The obvious answer is to take the profits away from the oil companies and >> distribute it to the poor. >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "ProFox Email List" >> Sent: Monday, June 2

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > >> kam wrote: >> >> >>> The obvious answer is to take the profits away from the oil companies and >>> distribute it to the poor. >>> >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: "Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread kam
What all the drilling people forget is that if the US drills and comes up with several million additional barrels of oil, the price will remain high because China, India and other emerging economies will compete for that oil. Besides, the experts say that if you begin drilling today, you won't

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
These are the same retards who want us to bring reuseable bags to the grocery store instead of using plastic bags.    Yeah right.   So when I buy a 20-bag grocery order I should bring 20 reusuable bags?    What kind of retard would do this?   ***

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Yep.  Take it away from the successful and give it to the losers.  It works so well in Cuba. LOL Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Michael Madigan wrote: > Yep. Take it away from the successful and give it to the losers. It works > so well in Cuba. LOL > Who's talking about Cuba? The high gasoline tax seems to be working fine in Europe. Why not tax the big gasoline wasters , finance government with a relatively disc

RE: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread John Harvey
You said, " The only viable long term answer is all electric vehicles, high speed all electric trains, and other transportation, etc and renewable energy and probably nuclear. Wind, Solar, geothermal, etc will last a billion years or longer - why not go for it full speed like the US put a man on th

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
kam wrote: > What all the drilling people forget is that if the US drills and comes up > with several million additional barrels of oil, the price > will remain high because China, India and other emerging economies will > compete for that oil. Besides, the experts say that if you > begin drill

RE: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread John Harvey
And the last time we had a problem with a nuclear reactor was when? John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leland F. Jackson, CPA Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 8:52 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas kam wrote: >

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
A nuclear power plant is really just a dirty boom waiting to go off from some accident or other natural disaster, like flood, earthquake, hurricane, etc. A nuclear power plant would also be very vulnerable to attack by terrorist or during a war. Regards, LelandJ Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote:

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread kam
That is true except that there is no fusion. If we ever figure out how to do that, we will truely have answer to the energy problem forever with little or no waste. That is how the sun creates its heat. Livermore labs in California has been working on that for many years. As far as I know, they

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread kam
Only one time. It is probably safer than coal and natural gas. - Original Message - From: "John Harvey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'ProFox Email List'" Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 6:52 PM Subject: RE: FW: [OT]High price of gas And the last time we had a problem with a nuclear reactor wa

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
I don't recall any accidents in the last 20 or 30 years, so I guess we have been very lucky; knock on wood. I doubt we every hear about any of the close calls or problems that surely have occurred. Regards, LelandJ John Harvey wrote: > And the last time we had a problem with a nuclear reacto

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Yet the only catastrophic disaster in the history of nuclear energy was Chernobyl which was based on a very unsafe design. Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I W

RE: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Ken, > Oh, yeah, those with no ideas but conservation (no nukes, no > coal, no > NG, no new drilling, no no no) are the same ones who cry "unfair" > when oil prices go up. I'm not one of those. I think that well regulated clean coal is great. Ditto for well regulated new drilling. I also bel

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Add up all the US deaths due to nuclear energy and all the deaths due to natural gas, coal, oil, wind, solar, geothermal and hydro. You'll find that zero people have died in the us. Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest M

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
One of the problems with nuclear power plants is we can't afford even one accident or meltdown due to natural disaster or war; because, the consequences could be too catastrophic. Therefore, the system would need to be failsafe, which is a misnomer; because, nothing can be failsafe. Regards,

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Yes, and the catastrophe continue even today; because, radio active particles created form the meltdown are still active today, and may be causing deaths and other medical problem brought on by radio activity. A nuclear disaster, like the energizing bunny, just keeps going and going. Seriousl

[OT] Things worse since the Dems took over? Who's at fault? (was High price of gas)

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
John Harvey wrote: > You said, " The only viable long term answer is all electric vehicles, high > speed all electric trains, and other transportation, etc and renewable > energy and probably nuclear. Wind, Solar, geothermal, etc will last a > billion years or longer - why not go for it full speed

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > I don't recall any accidents in the last 20 or 30 years, so I guess we > have been very lucky; knock on wood. I doubt we every hear about any of > the close calls or problems that surely have occurred. > > Regards, > > LelandJ How could you forget? Not quite

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Michael Madigan wrote: > Yet the only catastrophic disaster in the history of nuclear energy was > Chernobyl which was based on a very unsafe design. So TMI couldn't have been worse? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: ht

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
No. The safeguards at TMI worked. Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/4236924 --- On Mon,

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Pete Theisen
John Harvey wrote: > And the last time we had a problem with a nuclear reactor was when? Hi John! How could you forget? China Syndrome? Hanoi Jane and some guy. OK, it was a made-up story, but a good story. Took my best girl to see it and made out all the way through, surprised we weren't kicke

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Nicholas Geti
I do it all the time. My bags are canvas and quite strong. So bug off, retard. - Original Message - From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ProFox Email List" Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [OT]High price of gas These are the same retards who want us to bri

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Nicholas Geti
Try 3-mile island, March 28, 1979. Came within seconds of taking out the entire state of Pennsylvania. A movie was made about it. Chernobyl in 1986. Laid down a plume of radioactive waste across entire European continent and was detected in the U.S. Also destroyed the reactor and killed 30 peo

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Pete Theisen
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > One of the problems with nuclear power plants is we can't afford even > one accident or meltdown due to natural disaster or war; because, the > consequences could be too catastrophic. Therefore, the system would > need to be failsafe, which is a misnomer; because

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Nicholas Geti
Sorry, Michael. Read the history. The safeguards failed. - Original Message - From: "Michael Madigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ProFox Email List" Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 11:03 PM Subject: Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas > No. The safeguards at TMI worked. >

Re: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
You really are gay. LOL Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/4236924 --- On Mon, 6/23/08, Ni

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Nicholas Geti wrote: > Try 3-mile island, March 28, 1979. Came within seconds of taking out the > entire state of Pennsylvania. A movie was made about it. > > Chernobyl in 1986. Laid down a plume of radioactive waste across entire > European continent and was detected in the U.S. Also destroyed

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Your buddy the Soviets didn't give a damn about human life and created unsafe reactors to save money. Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had marri

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
So why didn't it melt down? Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/4236924 --- On Mon, 6/23/08

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Pete Theisen
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: > How could you forget? Not quite 30 years ago: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Mile_Island_accident Hi Michael! But they learned how to prevent it! "In the end, a few simple water level gauges on the reactor vessel might have prevented the

RE: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread John Harvey
In a perfect world, we would be able to transport ourselves without all this pollution. But, in the real world John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kristyne McDaniel Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 9:09 PM To: 'ProFox Email List' Subject:

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Yes, I remember the TMI incident, and enjoyed reading about it via your link. The TMI accident was not very serious, as it did not result in any deaths, and there was only minimal meltdown/leak. The structure basically held containing almost all the radio active materials. Still, it just goe

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
I don't believe I saw The China Syndrome, but I'm sure I have seen other similar movies. Below is a excerpt from the link about TMI. Since the TMI incident occurred only weeks after The China Syndrome movie was released, I'm sure it got everyones attention, especially those close to TMI. The

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Because some accidents are worse than others? Regards, LelandJ Michael Madigan wrote: > So why didn't it melt down? > > > Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire > > http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 >

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Jane Fonda has done some great work. 1. She gets 2 million Cambodians slaughtered in the killing fields. 2. She gets clean Nuclear energy stopped cold in the US. What does she do for an encore? Michelle Obama - America

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Michael Madigan
No, because the safeguards worked. Michelle Obama - Americas Unhappiest Millionaire http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/5680376 I Wish Hillary had married OJ http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/4236924 --- On Mon,

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Pete Theisen
Michael Madigan wrote: > Jane Fonda has done some great work. > > 1. She gets 2 million Cambodians slaughtered in the killing fields. > > 2. She gets clean Nuclear energy stopped cold in the US. > > What does she do for an encore? Hi Michael! How about if she takes you to dinner? It *was* a

Re: FW: [OT]High price of gas

2008-06-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Below is an excerpt form the link from "The China Syndrome" section. Whatever happened to Dresser Industries? Hummm, it was merged with Halliburton: #-- Edward Teller as "The Only Victim Of Three Mile Island" in his 1979 Wall Street Journal pro-nuclear ad, sponsore