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  1. infinitelo

    Planning a total geek out week.

    Ive got a couple of old computers and a cheap hub, and a full weeks vaction next week and a freshly burned copy of fedora... one machine is a generic pent 133 with 256mb ram and the other is a 800 mhz hp with 256mb ram, have already installed fedora on the hp. my current plan is to set the 133...
  2. infinitelo

    No Predictions for 2006???

    Ok I waited as long as I could. Kind of a tradition in this forum to put on the tin foil hat and throw out your pridictions for the up comming year. Here it is 01/22/2006 and not a peep. Is this a sign that we are all so caught up in the present that we can't see five years ahead? A few years...
  3. infinitelo

    Looking ways to increase company income

    I work for a company that does not directly sell technology. I would like to see real increases in saleries/bugets in the IT department. Other than the usual cost savings by increasing productivity/loss prevention, are there other ways IT can generate income. if it is to be it's up to me
  4. infinitelo

    convert html tables to xml

    you ever get the feeling your doing something the hard way? Ive been working with some html reports that contain tables, and would like to strip them out and put them into xml so i can put them into a data grid. The way im doing it now goes like this read file (one char at a time) if current...
  5. infinitelo

    Uneasy feeling about IT department expansion.

    Ive been working for a mid size company for a year now. And was told today of a plan to expand the IT department that included hireing our network consultant. Putting on the ol' tin foil hat I am led to believe ill train this guy and then get fired. What I would like to see is a partnership...
  6. infinitelo

    .323 problem

    I need to open a series of files in explorer, the files are named with extention mdd (month day day) all goes well and fine until march 23rd. (havent checked all possible dates), other than renameing or copying the files is there a way to open .323 files? (error msg internet telephony)...
  7. infinitelo

    time traking/progress reporting

    I would like some ideas on how others in the IT field track time and progress. The problem im having is that it seems I spend more time finding ways to track progress than actually working on projects. I think im doing it wrong! We are going to start using office 2003 next week, perhaps the...
  8. infinitelo

    share Outlook calendar

    This may be a dumb one, kinda newbie to outlook. Is it possible to have a shared calendar that will show tasks for more than one person??? if it is to be it's up to me
  9. infinitelo

    select all in word document

    I have a little script that opens a text file in word. It changes the text to courier 8 , but only one paragraph at a time, and i cant seem to find the syntax to select the whole document in one shot. It works fine for the short two pagers, but there is a 66 page document i would like to apply...
  10. infinitelo

    build or buy

    i need about 7 computers at work. gotta haves, 1ghz, 256mem 40gig hd windows xppro, ms office standard. lifecycle, about five years. the options im looking at are: 1. buy whole system. 2. buy system with no os. 3. build from scratch. if it is to be it's up to me
  11. infinitelo

    speed up batch processing of files

    Im not sure vbscript is the write tool for what i have in mind. I need to extract some text from a large quantity of files, (already have process that will work) but due to the sheer quantity i am concerned about speed. as far as simple file reading is vbscript as fast as a other options? if...
  12. infinitelo

    How to get started with open source development

    I would like to improve/tune my programming skills, is it a good idea to contribute code to open source or should i keep it to myself. From a career standpoint, my current job does not require a lot of programming and was wondering if this is a good way to keep up-to-date. if it is to be it's...
  13. infinitelo

    how hard is it to install wireless nic on a laptop?

    our general manager is getting wireless sbc dsl, and wants to know if i can install his wireless card on his laptop. never put a new card on a laptop. should i have someone else do the work? if it is to be it's up to me
  14. infinitelo

    printing stops until mouse move???

    useing win9x, serial mouse pent 200, citizen gsx190 printer. printing will stop until mouse is moved really wierd any suggestions? if it is to be it's up to me
  15. infinitelo

    have we given up on cross platform.

    Ive been looking at the last few posts, and see a trend toward choosing one platform or another. Have we come to the point of sacraficing run anywhere for a special set of widgets? Are the hardware venders taking sides? Are we choosing because of a pretty interface, a better wizard, or this...
  16. infinitelo

    append from type delimited

    i recieve a file on a regualar basis that is "," delimited and there are always a few records that don't load right. ive asked for corections on the source side to no avail, any sugesstions on "fixing" incomming data?
  17. infinitelo

    hourly report print

    OK here goes, im working on a project that uses excel to display results, and was wondering if there was a way to automatically print a specified page hourly. win98/office97/network printer{can get local printer} data source=foxpro program environment=vbScript/foxpro.
  18. infinitelo

    clipboard stuff

    Im working on a wierd project, what i need is a way to copy the contents(text) of an html page and paste them into another aplication.
  19. infinitelo

    exotic methods?

    Im working on a project that includes emailing a formated text file as an attachment. My instructions to the users included saving the attachment to the hard drive and opening it with the edit command to print. This has consistantly worked on a large variey of os's and printer combinations...
  20. infinitelo

    missing zero

    Problem: I wrote a nice little foxpro program to output to an html file. It created a nice neat simple table. What has happend is that a user discoverd that xcel 2000 can open the html file and she can insert values. okay fine. but one of the columns has a significant leading zero and xcel...

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