Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:26 -0600, "Stephen Russell" wrote: > I wish someone would tell my java WS developer why? She fails to > listen to any argument I have. Smacks of someone who doesn't have much experience of the real world as opposed to how you do it in college. -- Alan Bourke alanp

RE: Conflicker.B Infection Alert

2010-02-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:27 -0500, "Kurt Wendt" wrote: > How does a message like this actually make it to our mailing list? IS > this real - or some kinda scam? Kurt, Microsoft or anyone else such as banks never, ever, EVER send out attachments for you to remove viruses. Or ask for personal deta

RE: Conflicker.B Infection Alert

2010-02-23 Thread Allen
I got it and another spam email this morning. It came in on an address I use for profox only so I would guess it was taken from the lists somehow, maybe one of the search engines as they seem to capture list messages. Al -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxt

Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:53 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: > > > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:26 -0600, "Stephen Russell" > wrote: > >> I wish someone would tell my java WS developer why?  She fails to >> listen to any argument I have. > > Smacks of someone who doesn't have much experience of the real world a

Re: Conflicker.B Infection Alert

2010-02-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Feb 23, 2010, at 6:11 AM, Allen wrote: > I got it and another spam email this morning. It came in on an address I use > for profox only so I would guess it was taken from the lists somehow, maybe > one of the search engines as they seem to capture list messages. Usually such spoofed e

Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Stephen Russell wrote: > Well I think that she is going to retire this fall with a lot of other > IT folk on my floor. So no she is not fresh out of school. She is > long time COBALT programmer. Um, that's COBOL, Steve. COBALT (unless I'm mistaken) is something else. ;-) -- Mike Babcock, M

Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 3:07 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Stephen Russell wrote: >> Well I think that she is going to retire this fall with a lot of other >> IT folk on my floor.  So no she is not fresh out of school.  She is >> long time COBALT programmer. > > > Um, that's COBOL, Steve

Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Pete Theisen
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Stephen Russell wrote: >> Well I think that she is going to retire this fall with a lot of other >> IT folk on my floor. So no she is not fresh out of school. She is >> long time COBALT programmer. > > > Um, that's COBOL, Steve. COBALT (unless I'm mistaken)

RE: Conflicker.B Infection Alert

2010-02-23 Thread Kurt Wendt
Hey Alan - no worries there! I never get tricked by ANY of those Phishing Scams - but do get annoyed when I see them. Since, I have a mother-in-law who is very old, and hangs out on the Web - getting e-mails. And, I get worried that SHE will eventually get duped by one of them. I remember one mess

RE: [NF] PyCon 2010 - largest PyCon ever!

2010-02-23 Thread Kurt Wendt
Ed - for obvious reasons (since I am subscribed to this list via my job - and I write the e-mails from my job) - I will have to be pretty discreet about my reply. -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Monday

Re: [NF] PyCon 2010 - largest PyCon ever!

2010-02-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Feb 23, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Kurt Wendt wrote: > In fact - they let > this guy run this new development project - and because he's been in > charge of it for so long - maybe that is another reason they don't let > him go. OK, it seems pretty obvious that she made the right move by leavin

RE: [NF] PyCon 2010 - largest PyCon ever!

2010-02-23 Thread Kurt Wendt
Ed - yes - Essentially so! Although - I don't really know of any other VFP options around my vicinity of the NYC metro area (I work in NYC - but, live on LI). Does anybody else know??? [If so - you can e-mail me directly here: kwendt AT ix dot netcom dot com] :-) -K- -Original Message-

Re: Conflicker.B Infection Alert

2010-02-23 Thread Nicholas Geti
Nope. Never got that kind of message. - Original Message - From: "Kurt Wendt" To: Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 5:41 PM Subject: RE: Conflicker.B Infection Alert > Nicholas - just FYI - the message came thru the ProFox mailing list - > so, since this list ONLY allows passage of pure

RE: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Jarvis, Matthew
> -Original Message- > From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] > On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions,LLC > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:08 AM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server > > > Um, that's COBOL, Ste

RE: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Kurt Wendt
Stephen - is Jean correct??? I looked at that link - and was VERY Surprised to see that Cobalt was a Virtual World development platform (I used to work with WTK & WorldUp by Sense8 - many, MANY years ago!). Somehow - considering the stuff that Stephen has worked on and mentioned here on the lis

[NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Jarvis, Matthew
Came across this as an option in a proposal yesterday apparently it's an offshoot of Interbase. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebird_(database_server) I've never heard of it before now Thanks,   Matthew Jarvis || Business Systems Analyst IT Department McKenzie-Willamette Medical Cente

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > Came across this as an option in a proposal yesterday apparently it's an > offshoot of Interbase. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebird_(database_server) > > I've never heard of it before now Firebird is one of the data

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Kevin Cully
I was speaking to a Foxpro developer in Alabama, USA about Firebird DB at FoxForward 2007. He said it was awesome and worked well with VFP. I can't recall his name at this very moment though. -Kevin Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > Came across this as an option in a proposal yesterday apparently

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Grigore Dolghin
We have a guy in our community (www.profox.ro) which did a lot of work with Firebird and he's one of the ones I'd call expert in this area. Dorin Vasilescu. He has posted some useful classes on Universalthread as well. He says Firebird is a dependable and free database server. And if he says so, I

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > Came across this as an option in a proposal yesterday apparently it's an > offshoot of Interbase. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firebird_(database_server) > > I've never heard of it before now --- How to hoo

RE: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Jarvis, Matthew
> -Original Message- > From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] > On Behalf Of Ed Leafe > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:11 PM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server? > > On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Jarvis,

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Kevin Cully wrote: > I was speaking to a Foxpro developer in Alabama, USA about Firebird DB > at FoxForward 2007. He said it was awesome and worked well with VFP. I > can't recall his name at this very moment though. > > -Kevin I know Jonathon Finch, former CPVFUG treasurer, used VFP with Fi

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > I am being told (I am dubious though) that Firebird bogs down at around > 15 users, and anything more than that should be a SQL Server > implementation. > > I realize that there's a big difference between "15 users" and "15 > concurrent users" i.e. who is hitting the DB an

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Feb 23, 2010, at 3:27 PM, Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > I am being told (I am dubious though) that Firebird bogs down at around > 15 users, and anything more than that should be a SQL Server > implementation. There is an embedded version of Firebird; perhaps that's what they were referring

Re: [NF] Why won't people use a TEST Server

2010-02-23 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Kurt Wendt wrote: > Stephen - is Jean correct??? Jean is just pulling legs as usual+ jml ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

RE: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:27 -0600, "Jarvis, Matthew" wrote: > I am being told (I am dubious though) that Firebird bogs down at around > 15 users, The first thing I'd say about that is are 'they' confusing it with SQLite ? Secondly, I wouldn't think FireBird would compete with SQL Server / MySQL /

RE: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Gilbert M. Hale
I looked into Firebird, and found it was a very potent DB solution. I opted for PostgreSQL for several reasons. Firebird had minimal documentation from 3rd party persons at the time (likely changed by now), PostgreSQL is at least as potent and totally free, the other alternative DB was MySQL, and

RE: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Jarvis, Matthew
> -Original Message- > From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] > On Behalf Of Gilbert M. Hale > Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 2:18 PM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: RE: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server? > > would be a fine solution for a

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
On 02/23/2010 02:44 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > >> I am being told (I am dubious though) that Firebird bogs down at around >> 15 users, and anything more than that should be a SQL Server >> implementation. >> >> I realize that there's a big difference betwee

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Steve Ellenoff
I've got a VFP9 app that's been running with PostgreSQL for over a year and have been thrilled with it!! At 05:51 PM 02/23/2010, you wrote: >On 02/23/2010 02:44 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > > Jarvis, Matthew wrote: > > > >> I am being told (I am dubious though) that Firebird bogs down

Re: [NF] anyone heard of "Firebird" DB server?

2010-02-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: - Does anyone take advantage of the features of the database, or is it just for storage? Would any of you use an array as a storage type? CREATE TABLE sal_emp ( nametext, pay_by_quarter integer[],

[NF] Anchors in PDF Files

2010-02-23 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP
How do I code in page anchors and links in a PDF file. I am using PDFXChange. I write the original in Word 2003 and then format it into a PDF file with PDF Creator. Thank you -- Charles -- Website: http://TinyURL.com/EnzerMD --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --

RE: [NF] Anchors in PDF Files

2010-02-23 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
I use cutepdf and it does it automatically. Virgil http://www.KeepAmericaAtWork.com -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 9:55 PM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: [NF]

Re: [NF] Anchors in PDF Files

2010-02-23 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACP
Dear Virgil: Thank you for the tip. I compiled the Word2003.doc with CutePDF and setting up one link. Though the link works in the DOC file, it does not in the PDF file: http://homepages.uc.edu/~enzerch/CV.pdf What is my next step? -- -- Shai -- Website: http://TinyUR

RE: [NF] Anchors in PDF Files

2010-02-23 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Interesting.. Send the file to vbier...@ktc.com and I'll look at it... Now the links in a pdf do not appear to be there.. BUT, when you move your mouse over the link, it will change to a hand and you can click on it and then select allow and it will open up in a browser. -Original Message

RE: [NF] Anchors in PDF Files

2010-02-23 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
By the way, not sure what you mean by compiled... What you want to do is PRINT to the cutepdf printer and then you will need to go to wherever you saved it and open it up., -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Charles Hart Enzer,