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- movie passes? - bottles of wine or other adult beverages? - free 1/2 day off, redeemable in 1Q07 get clever, man! do force them to socialize. have fun happy holidays. ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

Why can't you just use the 'SAVE FOR WEB' function used in the file menu? You can then select GIF or JPG, the appropriate options for either file type and be done with it. Try it. The other solutions sound too complicated.... ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

If you are going to be dumb, you have got to be tough." Not sure the original source of this, but my father often shared this pearl with me in my teenage years. ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

John, Interestingly enough, I just read a great survey completed by PWC that speaks to computer crime/fraudelant activity in the UK. Data shows that occurrances are up 8000% in the last two years. I do not know what your exposure is, but the surest way to land on the front page of any news...

Kozusnik, Telnet can be for any port. It's simple a way to test connectivity. "Telnet localhost 3306" produces results in this case. If you do not specify a port, then you will default to 23. Another example is issuing a telnet command on port 25 and sending an EHLO or HELO command to a...

Further info: I can telnet to 3306 when i turn of f my internet security, but lose connectivity almost immeditaely. ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

Howdy all; Complete noob here. I set up a PHP/Apache MySql install on a Win XP machine. The server works fine, PHP is donig it's thing. When I try to fire up MySQL (version 5.0), I get the following; ERROR 2013 (HY000) Lost Connection to MySQL server during query This happens from both the...

Zviv, The answers you received are mostly technical. Your policy should also cover things like; * How is remote access granted? Does everyone get it? Do you require special permission froma supervisor/business justification? * How often is remote access reviewed? * Add employee...

You indicate you work for a large company. How large? Publicly traded? What type of applications are you supporting? Do they contain any customer, financial or confidential company information? Just curious; do you have your own unique DBA access ID? Is this shared information? How about...

Rofeau, I was not under the impression there would be adjacent data, but your solution would be elegant if there is. ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

You will have to program a macro, then. There are only three ways to populate a cell; 1) Manul entry 2) Formula 3) Automated macros 4) Copy and paste, or use fill handle (same idea, but quicker, though it will automatically increment the row references; b2 would become b3, b4, etc.) A...

Why don't you just call the company and ask for references? ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions

Can you try rephrasing the question with a little more details? Looks like you have a formulae on a worksheet that references values in another work sheet. Are you always going to use the vlookup on B2, or will it be B3, B4, etc? What do you mean by 'fill down the column' if there is data in...

Chriscboy, I have been in similar situations, and thing the advice given thus far is good. In answer to your specific questions, I offer the following; Regarding your legal responsibilities as an IS manager, there are going to be some items that are specific to the state you live in and the...

PDQ, Thank you very much for a most helpful and thorough answer! ~wmichael "small change can often be found under seat cushions