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 | Hey guys. Wondering what your all time favorite games are for any console. Here are my favs: NES: Megaman Series (especially Megaman III), Zelda, SuperMario 3, Castlevania 3 SNES: Secret of Mana, Zelda (Link to the Past), Sim City, SuperMario Kart, StreetFighter II, Starfox, Megaman Series Of course these are …  |
| | [QUOTE=$nipa]i was wondering what language would any 1 recomend for some one interested in learning programming. I am out of school i am 17 and i want to learn how to program i dont know what i want to start with i heard that its good to start with C# …  |
| | Hey. Thanks. Well, there's a lot to explain here, and it's difficult to do so without screenshots. It's quicker if you visit a few sites on "connecting visual basic to a database." Check out the following. If you need any help, just post another question. [url]http://www.dutchthewiz.com/vb/db/[/url] [url]http://www.developerfusion.com/show/10/[/url] In most cases, … |
| | Re: New to VB.NET Sure, but this question is too broad. You got anything more specific? Also, the fact that you're new to programming might make it a little bit more difficult. Can you be more specific about your needs?  |
 | The easiest and cleanest way is if you had Exchange Server. Someone told me Exchange Server includes a web based version of Outlook. Here are some dirty ways you can try: [url]http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/sync.htm[/url] I seriously would like to know what version of Outlook this is: [url]http://63.99.220.20/lycos/step/1,,71+26233+10688,00.html[/url] |
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 | This would be good material for the Careers Forum. Off it goes.  |
| | The directory you're uploading to has to have the appropriate security attributes. The most important is the -w attribute. A directory that I use, in one app I created, has the following: [font=Courier New]drwxrwxr-x - it's used for uploading stuff to.[/font]  |
| | [quote="njwnews"]I currently have a Gateway Desktop with 120 Gs of Ram. [/quote] 120 Gs of RAM? Whoa, I'd like to see this computer. |
| | Hey guys. I was thinking about writing a C++ tutorial. What do you think are the hardest topics to cover in C++? I know a lot of people have a hard time with pointers, but I was wondering what you guys think.  |
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| | For the design of the site, I think it's a lot easier if you use Dreamweaver. You can easily test out different ideas on the design and worry little about the coding. If you need a quick manual tweek, you can open up the code viewer. For coding, however, I … |
| | You can connect to a MySQL Database server without a problem. MyODBC makes it easy. Take a look at [url="http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/ASP/Using-MyODBC-To-Access-Your-MySQL-Database-Via-ASP/"]http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/ASP/Using-MyODBC-To-Access-Your-MySQL-Database-Via-ASP/[/url] for a good tutorial. Let me know if you need help setting it up or with code. [b]WebHoststalk, don't double post.[/b] |
| | Do you have to use ASP? I suggest using PHP. Even if you're using a Windows server, PHP is faster than ASP, and it's faster to develop stuff in. Do you already have VB code that you can implement in your ASP scripts? Do the services you have only work … |
 | Depends what mood I'm in or what I'm doing. So when I'm... Programming.....Techno/Dance/Trance/Eurobeat Doing Graphics...........Jazz/Blues Doing Analytical Stuff (like HW)...... Classical Working Out....... Rock/Pop |
| | Welcome to the TTF! Hope you come back! Anyways, here's how I would do it. Modify according to your needs: [code]window.open(page,"somepage","width=570,height=560,location=no,scrollbars=yes, menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,resizable=yes"); [/code]  |
| | Re: learning php I think if you're really considering being a web developer, you should at least be familiar with the basics of the "big five" : Perl, JSP, ColdFusion, ASP, and of course PHP. I suggest writing at least a simple shopping cart in each language. Shopping carts are good applications to … |
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| | Biggest forum that I've seen, for web dev anyways, is still Sitepoint's. 165,688 posts in the PHP section alone. Damn, now that's a lot. |
| | [quote="Anonymous"]Cars, computers, music, and females. THAT IS ABOUT IT[/quote] Yeah... fast cars, fast computers, fast music, and fast women. ;)  |
| | Re: Bold There's a lot of content out there < HTML 4 that uses the <b> tag. I doubt any time soon that it would not be supported. The good thing about XML is it doesn't matter what tag it uses, you can always apply some stylesheet and apply your own style …  |
| | Re: Hi everyone [QUOTE=groundchuck]Just thought I would drop a line to introduce myself. My name is Charlie and until recently I've managed to keep my head above water when it comes to keeping my PC running. Lately with all of the spyware and whatnot I'm starting to encounter problems that are a bit … |
| | [img]http://holidays.johnsesl.com/worth3.jpg[/img] "Blue Candy"  |
| | Nice plug. Care to at least include some other information?  |
| | Good job so far. Just don't go crazy with the layouts. |
| | Re: Straight C That's a weird question. It's like asking for a book on "Windows 3.1 for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server" users. =) Ok, maybe I'm exaggerating a bit. I did use C though a long time ago when I was trying to create a Doom clone. I had most of the source … |
| | Windows98 is such a piece of crap with so many memory leaks. A fun way to crash a win98 machine 100% of the time is by setting an infinite loop through debug.exe a 100 cli jmp 101 g The second line makes the CPU stop listening to any commands from …  |
 | I'm big into SQL Server and can't wait for their new version, code name Yukon (which is a weird name to give to a database server). I'm looking forward to how they will integrate .NET languages (if they're even going to do this) in the server.  |
| | What is your overall goal with Flash? Even if you get a book on application development with Flash, they tend to cover the basics of Flash. Also it's less boring. Some Flash books are just too basic (you spend drawing circles and squares for the first five chapters). If you … |
| | The installation is pretty straightforward. It used to be a pain in the neck to set up, but now they made it easier to get up and running. Check out [url="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/"]http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/[/url] and for installation: [url="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/setup.html"]http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/setup.html[/url] These are two good places to get started with JSP [url="http://www.apl.jhu.edu/~hall/java/Servlet-Tutorial/"]http://www.apl.jhu.edu/~hall/java/Servlet-Tutorial/[/url] and [url="http://www.jsptut.com/"]http://www.jsptut.com/[/url] Another good …  |
| | Re: IIS logging Try going to the Web Trends site. A lot of professional sites use this, and it's pretty popular. http://www.netiq.com/webtrends/default.asp Look for "web trends" under download.com to look for analyzers. |
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| | Microsoft does it again! After having a court trial with Sun, about WindowsXP's problem with Java, Microsoft has come up with a good idea. Make its own version of Java and screw Sun. http://news.com.com/2100-1001-937053.html?tag=fd_top |
 | [QUOTE=Asif_NSU]You guys should lower down that "default number" of people or find a better way to prevent "spamming" one's reputation. The current rule simply sucks...[/QUOTE]There is no other way. Our rules don't suck. The people that take advantage of what we offer suck. If we went any lower, then you …  |
| | Re: highlight html The only thing I can think off hand is [url="http://www.beautifier.org/"]http://www.beautifier.org/[/url] It's used for highlighting syntax of many languages including HTML. I never tried it though. |
| | [quote="beeman81"]The problem is I'm not getting that many visitors (55 in the first 3 days). [/quote] It's only been 3 days. That's not much time. Unless you were mass marketing, and your site was on all the major search engines, and had ad space on high trafic web sites, maybe …  |
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| | Re: *.adp AOL has an open source server at: http://aolserver.com/. It works tightly with the Tcl language, I believe. That's all I know. I've never tried it. |
| | Actually, SQL Server is more powerful than you think. You're making it seem like it's Access. SQL Server is meant to handle millions of records, and uses a large array of features such as indexing. (MySQL comes no where near to SQL Server.) Also, one of the main reasons why … |
 | I have a Macromedia certification in ColdFusion, and in May I'll have a bachelors in computer science and two minors: Psychology and Business Computer Information Systems. In the future I plan on getting certified in MCSD, MCDBA, MySQL, and Sun Java Programmer. After I graduate, I'll take take the i-Net+, …  |
| | During the years of Windows 95 and old versions of Linux, it used to be easy to crack. Any script kiddie could easily exploit their security flaws. Now it's tougher. A lot of those cracking progs no longer work anymore. If you want to hack you have to know your …  |
| | Re: Icons I've had this problem in the past with Visual Basic 5. It's a pain. It was with an icon I created. When I tried another icon, one that came with Visual Basic, it worked fine. Try using another icon and see what happens. I get the feeling that even if … |
| | [QUOTE=MGM]I used to use deviantart.com. [/QUOTE]deviantart rocks! Anyways, I suggest you host it with 1ASPHost.com. Geocities sucks. Granted they're free, they have louse bandwidth and you have to change extensions. This is what you get from 1ASPHost.com: [b]ALL FREE[/b] 100 MB of Space Instant Account Activation Online Control Panel Online … |
| | Nice! Check out the Evolution of a Programmer. [url]http://www.ariel.com.au/jokes/The_Evolution_of_a_Programmer.html[/url]  |
| | How do you select a web host? Do you just look at what they offer? Their price? Technical support? This web site contains several documents that will help you select the right host. Not only that, but it will teach you the terms used in web hosting. This is suggested … |
| | Do you have any other programming experience? I might be able to make a better recommendation if you tell me how much experience you have. Also, if you are starting out with Java, I recommend you not using something like JBuilder. I think it's too bulky, slow, and all the … |
| | [QUOTE=cscgal]From what I remember, QBASIC was not only a programming language but a software environment as well - and therefore it ran somewhat like an interpreter? Meaning that you couldn't write a program in it that would be able to stand alone. The code had to be executed from within …  |
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| | You might have a problem with the exe. DW.exe is a program used to report errors. I know it comes with newer versions of IE and Office XP. Here's some info on that. [url]http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q276550[/url] Check this post: [url]http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=ukgzr86ICHA.1784%40tkmsftngp12[/url] |
 | A nice lesson in life indeed. Here's a very inspirational poem I have on my wall. It's a popular one, so you might've seen it: [b]Don't Quit[/b] When things go wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the … |
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