... The Real Canadian DOS Prompt-----------------------EH?:\> --- Blue Wave/Max v2.12 [NR] * Origin: RASCAL BBS [Calgary, Alberta - (403)686-2550] (1:134/122) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300001 Date: 04/02/97 From: JIM BROADBENT Time: 06:35am \/To: EILEEN LOUISE (Read 4 times) Subj: File encryption using vis -=> Quoting Eileen Louise to DIK COATES <=- EL> we got around the possibility that someone could easily hack the base EL> code by cycling through a number of 'master' passwords. if you EL> changed the password three times, for example, the master passkey EL> would also change. somewhat akin to the cylinder encryption that the EL> military used to use. Sorry to butt in but could you please explain this a bit more. By hacking the base code...do you mean scrolling through the code looking for the passwords? Regards Jim --- Blue Wave/Max v2.12 [NR] * Origin: RASCAL BBS [Calgary, Alberta - (403)686-2550] (1:134/122) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300002 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:19am \/To: BUCKY CARR (Read 4 times) Subj: Columns in ListBoxes -=> Quoting Bucky Carr to Gary Sonnenberg <=- Hi Bucky, BC> As usual, I ask the question and get the solution elsewhere. Great. Good luck. BC> seems messy. The author of these routines is giving them away. If BC> they are really clever I'll post them here with his byline. Thanks. Gary ... All I need is a Wave and a board to surf it on. --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300003 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:22am \/To: EILEEN LOUISE (Read 4 times) Subj: SQL statement and apostro -=> Quoting Eileen Louise to Gary Sonnenberg <=- Hi Eileen, GS> small amount of records, so I'm trying random access (.dat) files GS> for the first time. Going okay so far. EL> VB can run into file trouble at the 64K mark. be careful ... you EL> might want to dump dummy data and see if your stuff breaks. Yep. Was aware and was planning to do same. Thanks much for the reminder. Gary ... Backup not found: (A)bort (R)etry (S)lap nearest innocent bystander. --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300004 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:25am \/To: MICHELE MAURO (Read 4 times) Subj: SQL statement and apostro -=> Quoting Michele Mauro to Gary Sonnenberg <=- Hi Michele, MM> Once I got the corruption removed, I ran my app - it worked MM> flawlessly... it just took several hours to run! Haha. Good for you. MM> So watch those apps that "usually" only have a "small amount of MM> records!" Folks always try to make your app do something you never MM> expected them to. Yeah, I know. My app is for printing school report cards, so there _shouldn't_ be all that much room for misuse. Besides, I plan to limit certain areas 'cause a report should fit on one piece of paper. Thanks. Gary ... "Transporter chief Mauro, beam the landing party to the bridge" --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300005 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:38am \/To: DIK COATES (Read 4 times) Subj: DAY OF WEEK -=> Quoting DIK COATES to FRANCOIS ROY <=- Hi Dik, FR> April 1, 1998 was a Wednesday. DC> Was??? You another Bopper??? Note the month and date. Gary ... ARRRRRGGGHHH!!!! ... Tension breaker, had to be done. --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300006 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:39am \/To: BUCKY CARR (Read 4 times) Subj: DAY OF WEEK -=> Quoting Bucky Carr to Francois Roy <=- Hi Francois, FR> April 1, 1998 was a Wednesday. BC> "was"? Note the month and date. Gary ... ARRRRRGGGHHH!!!! ... Tension breaker, had to be done. --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300007 Date: 04/03/97 From: GARY SONNENBERG Time: 01:40am \/To: MICHELE MAURO (Read 4 times) Subj: difference from quick 1/2 01:40:5304/03/97 -=> Quoting Michele Mauro to Bucky Carr <=- Hi Michele, MM> But when it comes to programming - especially something I write _for_ MM> my hubby, he comes up with the strangest request... "Why don't you MM> just make it do this, or do that," with no idea of what kind of coding MM> he's asking for! Ever found this helpful? I have when my kids ask that kind of question. Gary ... Blue Wave - World Tour - 1997 --- * Origin: *YOPS ]I[* 3.1 GIG * RA/FD/FE RADist * Milwaukee, WI (1:154/750) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300008 Date: 04/02/97 From: FRANCOIS ROY Time: 08:53pm \/To: RICK PEDLEY (Read 4 times) Subj: VB 5.0 and filesizes RP> If you make a living program, the cost of a language shouldn't be a If you make a living program, you shouldn't have to worry about earning a living for a loooong time :-) --- Msged 4.00 * Origin: Ready & Determined (819)772-9277 (1:163/506) --------------- FIDO MESSAGE AREA==> TOPIC: 178 VISUAL BASIC Ref: E4300009 Date: 03/31/97 From: CHARLES BROWN Time: 04:03pm \/To: ALL (Read 4 times) Subj: Question as to Source file Areas on the 16:03:2203/31/97 Okay im working on a web site and looking for some good sites to place on my VB3-4 page.. anyone know of some good spots to get some source code or VBX's i have a couple down any more sites would be great! --- Telegard v3.02/mL * Origin: The Outer Limits 805-366-8566 (1:210/58)