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Is it possible to automatically take an auto incremented primary key, concat a prefix and place it into another column of the same table? I know this can be achieved in MS SQL using the Formula field in the Enterprise manager but I'm wondering if there's a similar way in MySQL. Thanks, Dave

Hi group, I'm creating a db in which I want my clients to be able to only input records and not browse them. The problem is when I go to the "Privileges" section I can't seem to disable the box, "Browse Records". No matter what combination I try, I always end with my clients able to browse...

Hi all, I'm hoping that someone out there can answer this question since I can't find an answer through past posts, through google or on microsoft.com. I have a win98 system that i'm trying to prevent users from installings programs (either d/l'ed or from media). Has anyone got a poledit...

Hi group! I was wondering if anyone has come across any references to usability studies (online or otherwise).I've developed an application that runs within FileMaker Pro 5.0 and as such, my analysis of the "usability" of the application will be influenced by FileMaker. Thanks, Dave

Hi all, I'm trying to write a script that, when completed will log the user out of their account. Any helpful hints ideas? pseudo script ls -al chmod 700 * exit It's the "exit" that I can get. I have to somehow exit the parent from a child...hrmmmm -a5k

hi all, I was wondering if Redhat 7.3 installs with logging enabled for telnetd. If so, where is the log file? If not, how would I go about logging all telnet attempts? thanks, -a5k

hi all, I've recently downloaded and burned to CD, SuSE 8.1 LiveEval. When I run LiveEval I recieve 4 or more "Illegal instructions". It then finishes loading and I can login as root. From there I can do some stuff, but I can't even "ls -al" or "startx"!!!! Most of...

Hi all, I've posted this thread in the Microsoft: Internet Explorer forum on Monday (the 15th) and no replies, so I figured I'd try my hand at a forum that deals *with* security and not how to enable/disable it ;). Anyways, here we go... We all know and have read many articles saying that...

Hi all, We all know and have read many articles saying that AutoComplete should be disabled since a malicious user can gain sensitive data from this 'feature'. However all the documentation on AutoComplete states that the information is encrypted. Does anyone know what encryption scheme MS...

Hi all, I'm looking for a method like str.replace(char,char) but instead replaces only one instance of the value. ie: String str = "java"; str = str.replace('a','x'); output > jxvx What i'm looking for: String str = "java"; str =...

Hi all, I was wondering if it was possible to design a script that would continue to run in the background after the user has logged off. The user would not have any root privlages. -a5k

Hi all, A relatively simple question. Let's say I have a String "Java" and I want to display it one character at a time (J(sleep)a(sleep)v(sleep)a(sleep)), how would I go about doing this in Java? -a5k

Hi all, I'm a newbie to scripting within unix. I'm using bash and ksh for my scripts. I want to know how to turn a file with a list of variable number of users so that it is columnar. $ users>>file user1 user2 user3 user4 $ script file user1 user2 user3 user4 Thanks, dAve

ok, I did a very stupid thing. I changed my login script and now the system won't let me back in. (groan) Is there ANY way to change it back to it's original without being root? The system is AIX v4 if it helps. thanks, A5k