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    Created Google is now ranking websites with HTTPS higher in its search results

    [Article here](http://thenextweb.com/google/2014/08/07/google-is-now-ranking-websites-with-https-higher-in-its-search-results/)
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    Replied To a Post in progress bar issue

    Yes. And as I said, you do not need a timer. Just update the value from inside the loop on form2.
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    Replied To a Post in progress bar issue

    ProgressBar1.Value += 1
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    Replied To a Post in senior of HS

    My senior year of high school was the only year of school up to then that I enjoyed. I got involved in our production of My Fair Lady. I started …
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    Replied To a Post in progress bar issue

    You don't need to use a timer to update the progress bar. Just increment the progressbar value in the loop you are tracking. As for the cross form update, why …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    The phrase, "that's just between you and I", is always incorrect whether spoken or written.
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    Replied To a Post in windows product key problem

    Check with your IT department before you download and install **ANY** software.
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    Replied To a Post in Star Wars: Episode 7

    Disney will probably add "based on a true story" to the intro.
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    Replied To a Post in the 'create new button' function

    Why not create the button in the main form and just use the second form to get the parameters? Private Sub Form1_MouseClick(sender As Object, e As System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs) Handles Me.MouseClick If …
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    Replied To a Post in Memorable Quotations

    The invisible and the non-existent often look very much alike. - Julia Sweeney
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    Replied To a Post in Clock by VB6

    We need to see the code.
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    Replied To a Post in Arrange Numbers from highest to lowest

    Sounds like homework. What have you got so far?
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    Replied To a Post in Programming our mind

    Since this hypothetical word doesn't exist, and likely never will then I suppose we'll never know. Watch the lie machine that is Fox News and tell me that these people …
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    Replied To a Post in Star Wars: Episode 7

    >The only reason that the Leia / Han romance worked pretty well in the original series is because it just came out naturally from the chemistry of the actors, the …
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    Replied To a Post in Programming our mind

    >Why does a political party want that? The primary goal of a party, once it acquires power, it to retain power. >do you think political parties knowingly support irrational, factually …
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    Replied To a Post in Star Wars: Episode 7

    First of all, JJ Abrams doesn't know shit about Star Trek. See the excellent [Star Trek by the Minute](http://structureddream.blogspot.ca/2009/06/my-take-on-star-trek-2009-001.html) blog for more explanation. Against my better judgement I watched "Star …
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    Replied To a Post in Programming our mind

    >I mean seriously, what does the government get out of turning people into thoughtless lazy sheep? Any party that can do that can get the sheep to vote with their …
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    Replied To a Post in How to detect multiple key pressed globally with timer.tick function?

    You can only edit a new post for 30 minutes. Just add a new post with your new comments.
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    Replied To a Post in How to detect multiple key pressed globally with timer.tick function?

    This is a vb.net forum and that is not vb.net code.
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    Replied To a Post in Sum values of array

    If you use a Dictionary (also known as an associative array) you can do the following: Dim cars As New Dictionary(Of String, Integer) For Each item As String In {"Opel,5", …
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    Replied To a Post in How to detect multiple key pressed globally with timer.tick function?

    A timer is simply another thread that runs concurrently with the main thread. When your program is minimized it does not have focus and does not receive notification of keyboard …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    Superman [1978] was on TV the other day. Krypton's leading scientist uttered the prediction, "This planet will explode within 30 days, if not sooner.
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    @mike - interesting points as usual. I'll have to bookmark that video and look at it in a few weeks once I get home from the cottage. I was already …
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    Replied To a Post in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll unhandled exception

    Been there.
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    Replied To a Post in Memorable Quotations

    Only when a mosquito alights on your testicles do you realize that violence is not necessarily the solution to every problem. - Lao Tsu
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    The class warfare has been underway for some years . Our side won. - Warren Buffett
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    Replied To a Post in Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll unhandled exception

    The obvious question is do you have Microsoft Word installed on the tablet?
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    >We discovered that squares can be rectangles and rectangles can't be squares Incorrect. A rectangle is a plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles. A square is …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I don't see how something can have a random pattern. A pattern implies order and random implies a total lack of. Unless, of course, you want to buy some patterned …
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    Replied To a Post in Programming our mind

    By the way, consensus, in this case, does not mean majority opinion. It means majority **informed** opinion.
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    Replied To a Post in Programming our mind

    That's why we have to rely on experts and consensus. The trouble is that the public does not consider 1. weight and vested interest 1. the difference between debate and …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I just finished reading a James Patterson book in which he described a shirt as having a "random pattern". Is it just me or is it impossible to be both?
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    Replied To a Post in Date time for unique reference

    There is already a builtin way to generate a unique reference. It's called a GUID and you can use it as follows: Dim g As System.Guid = System.Guid.NewGuid It will …
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    A can of albacore tuna has 700 times the mercury that is present in one compact fluorescent bulb. If you break an old mercury thermometer you are releasing 6000 times …
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    Replied To a Post in Win 8 or win 7

    While [this article](http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9249971/Microsoft_wants_you_to_forget_Windows_8) isn't proof it does come from a respected source and is (IMO) spot on. Of course, that doesn't mean Windows 8 will "die" any more than any …
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    Replied To a Post in How do I know my computer that is being monitored or not?

    The thing to keep in mind is that the computer belongs to your employer, not to you, so they have the right to monitor your activity. While something like a …
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    Edited install Learning Windows 7

    How to learn window 7 install?
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    Gave Reputation to Agilemind in Education

    > Why are we only 'qualified' to work in a certian field if we only complete a particular qualification? Cant we gain just as much knowledge by learing on our …
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    Replied To a Post in Running 2 executable files with one button in vb,net

    If you use the Sleep method then your application becomes unresponsive during the sleep period. By using a timer you avoid this. You might change it slightly as Private Sub …
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    Replied To a Post in Running 2 executable files with one button in vb,net

    You could start with a button and a timer and do Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Process.Start(My.Computer.FileSystem.CurrentDirectory & "\first.exe") Timer1.Interval = 10 * 1000 'ten …
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    Replied To a Post in What are you watching?

    [Peter Hollens](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V-YInpmMG0) on youtube. This guy is amazing. His cover of Into the West is better than the original.
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    Replied To a Post in how to AutoScroll Listbox in VB.net?

    Create a listbox, ListBox1, and a timer, Timer1. Public Class Form1 Private Sub Form1_Load(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load Timer1.Interval = 1000 Timer1.Start() End Sub Private Sub Timer1_Tick(sender …
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    Replied To a Post in Linux commands for windows

    >use PowerShell instead You'd think that with all the added power of PowerShell I'd finally be able to use ctrl-c and ctrl-v for copy and paste like every other dog …
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    A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kickboxing. - Emo Philips
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    Replied To a Post in how to AutoScroll Listbox in VB.net?

    You can set the index of the topmost entry with the TopIndex property. If you want to scroll automatically you could use a timer and modify the value of TopIndex …
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    Gave Reputation to iamthwee in Programming our mind

    The reason I get on with programming and mathematics is that they are predictable. People aren't... It's that unpredictability that scares me. Can people be programmed? To an extent, there's …
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    Gave Reputation to saira.banu in Vb codings for library management system project

    visual basic code for student details in library management system
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    Replied To a Post in Vb codings for library management system project

    Problems: 1. You didn't say what version of vb or vb.net 1. You posted in the wrong forum 1. You couldn't be bothered to provide any details 1. You didn't …
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    Replied To a Post in Notification of new posts to watched articles

    I've never tried it but I understand that to post by email you have to select **Subscribe to Mailing List?**
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    Replied To a Post in Notification of new posts to watched articles

    In one case you will get notified only for articles that you explicitly request to **Watch**. If you select the **Auto** option then by posting in a thread you have …

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