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Hi, I've bought some Steel cases from Ebuyer just recently which are dirt cheap. Trouble is that they look it as well. Aluminium cases from LIan-Li and Coolermaster look so nice but they are 10X the price. I really want to buy one of these so can somebody please convince me that it would be a...

Hi, I've downloaded the RD and it works well - just like in XP Pro. However, I can only login to the remote server as the administrator. Is it necessary to purchase the Terminal services licences etc in order to allow non administrators to log in remotely? Thanks, John

Hi, I made the time honoured mistake of assuming that I knew all about what I was about to do. :o) Basically I want to upgrade a few 1999 model desktop PCs (with desktop cases) to modern stuff. This involves mobo+CPU+PSU replacement. So I need about 400 watt PSU. Looking at the dimensions of...

I've just stopped using AOL and fone to a different ISP on broadband. Trouble is that I cant deinstall the AOL software until I've converted a couple of thousand Emails I've got stored. Anyone got some code to do that, or maybe details of the API? Thanks, John

Hello, After 3 or more years I've decided to dump AOL in order to regain some control over my life. Trouble is that I've got several years worth of records wrapped up in the AOL 'Personal Filing Cabinet' located on my PC. Is there anybody out there with knowledge of software which will extract...

Hi, I posted this originally on the VB forum and got a pointer to a link but the tool was no longer available..so: Is there any way of importing Forms etc from a Ms Access .mdb file into a VB project? I need to hide the Ms Access tables from certain operators so I want to give them a VB...

Hi, Is there any way of importing Forms etc from a Ms Access .mdb file into a VB project? I need to hide the Ms Access tables from certain operators so I want to give them a VB generated front end with a subset of the original forms as opposed to exposing the Ms Access DB to them. Thanks, John

Hi, We've finally got 1 Mb DSL available at our 'home' site(server 2000). I want to connect no more than 3 VPN clients at any one time and then fire up terminal services to run applications on the server. Has anyone got a feel for the reponse times -Key press to screen response? Thanks, John

HI, I currently use dial in on my desktop to connect to a server(using remote desktop) over a BT landline. Can I do similar with a laptop but using a mobile phone? If so can anybody suggest a mobphone to use and do I need a modem cable to connect from the lap top to the mobile phone? Thanks, John

Hello, I want to build a high spec PC using components purchased over Ebay and suchlike. This will be my first and I was wondering where one got the extra bits and pieces that go into a case to carry hard drives etc. Any suggestions? Thanks, John

Hi, If I've got a webserver with broadband and a remote client with broadband, both with 500 kb download speed, what kind of latency can I anticipate in the response to a single keystroke? Thanks, John

HI, I want to move away from AOL. However, I have got approx 1000 emails stored in Hierarchical folders in the AOL personal Filing cabinet . I want to save these emails when I move to another provider. Any ideas on how to do this without going thru them all manually? JOhnH

Hi, I've got a fairly complex database with 80+ tables, 120 + forms, 21 modules, 50 + classes, and an Autoexec startup Macro. I distribute the system to platforms running W2000. I develop using XP Pro on a dual XP/W2000 platform. My Xp system has Access 2000 installed and the W2000 OS has...

Hi, At present the max line speed for a cellphone(mobile phone) seems to be 9.6kB. Is this likely to increase in the near future? I want to clients to be able to connect to a server using a laptop and cellphone(or pcmia card) to use terminal services; at 9.6kB it is hopeless. Anything over...

Hi, I'm using a temporary Access2000 database(mdb) to hold temp files, in order to avoid Bloat on the Front End mdb. At present I am deleting the temp mdb and recreating it each time I want to use temp tables. I've been searching my Access 2000 library to find a method for deleting a...

HI, I create several temporary tables for use in mailmerge from access. Trouble is: they cause the database to grow at a ridiculous rate(and I have to subsequently compact it etc). From my current access system I want to create a temporary instance of access in which I can create the temporary...

Hi, Given a parameter which contains the textual name of a defined Query , how can I extract the SQL string from it? (I'm holding the name of the Query as a text string in a table. I want to pass the SQL string associated with the query into a form to act as a record source for a list box, and...

Hi, Problem is that I can create a data access page from a certain table but the Data access page remains read only. It's a table of 30 fields, a lot of which are foreign keys pointing to fields in other tables. The primary key is autonumber. There are in excess of 10,000 rows in the table. I...

Hi, I've had my XP pro system for over a year now. I upgraded from W2000. I've had the hardware 5 years and I want to upgrade to a new higher spec PC.. Can I transfer my OS to the new computer?. I would use Norton Ghost to write the XP Pro OS across. Is this a legal thing to do?. I would load...

Hi, I've got a central MS Access 2000 database. I want some of the information to be made available to salesmen out in the field. Is the 'data access pages' facility in MS Access 2000 worth using. Are there any pitfalls?, Thanks, JohnH.