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    Replied To a Post in What movie have you seen lately?

    One of my favourites. I'm a huge James Spader fan.
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    Edited Reliable web servers

    Hi, am creating my personal website and would like to host it on my own server, would like some advice on the best web server to purchase. thanks.
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    Replied To a Post in VB6 for beginners

    Can I ask why, since you are a beginner, you are choosing to learn VB6 rather than VB.net?
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    Replied To a Post in Variable Multiplication Help

    You have two threads for the same problem. Please see [here](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/threads/471810/calculation-problems).
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    Replied To a Post in Calculation problems.

    Actually, that should have been Dim checks As Integer = CInt(TextBox1.Text) I had copied part of the code from the OP's original post without thinking about it.
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    Replied To a Post in There is an elephant on the loo!

    There were 28 school shootings in all of 2013. In the first 14 school days of 2014 there have been at least 7 school shootings. It could be a very …
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    Replied To a Post in Help!

    You'll have to be more specific. You haven't told us anything useful. We don't know 1. what your form looks like 1. what kind of data you are searching 1. …
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    Replied To a Post in Add label by code to existing panel in a form

    You have to add it to the panel, not the form as in pnlMyPanel.Controls.Add(MyLinkLabel)
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    Replied To a Post in Calculation problems.

    >That Case statement does indeed change it from 10 to 10.1 I don't understand this statement. As for the multiplication, you do that after the select-case by checks * fee …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I've never seen or heard that outside of a Seinfeld episode years back.
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    Replied To a Post in Calculation problems.

    Did you notice that if the number of checks written is >= 60 you don't do a calculation? You might want to consider a case statement which is simpler and …
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    Replied To a Post in Object variable or with block variable not set

    It's hard to be specific without seeing the code but generally the problem is because you declared a reference to an object but did not actually create an instance. It's …
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    Replied To a Post in Copying Records

    What are the fields in the tables Salup and Salary? And when you say monthly salary do you mean total or per employee? Please provide an explanation as to what …
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    Replied To a Post in Selecting either of the two items in listbox and display the same result

    Why do you need to make it shorter? It works, it's simple and it's clear. What more do you want?
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    Edited Replace hex value from dat file in bin file

    Bagaimana caranya ganti nilai hex dari file dat dalam file bin di vbnet dengan menggunakan satu tombol, tolong beri saya coding dan jawaban karena saya memerlukannya :). coba lihat contoh …
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    Replied To a Post in Copy/Paste Keys

    If you want to make it dynamic then you can do it as follows. For this example create a form with four textboxes. TextBox4 will get the strings from the …
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    Replied To a Post in How to Turn Off Automatic Updates

    Please start a new thread for this question.
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    Replied To a Post in Copying Records

    Modifying the recordset within a loop that terminates on EOF is like modifying a loop index within a For loop. It's generally a bad idea. If you can explain what …
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    Replied To a Post in Update query takes ages

    Try this query instead UPDATE tab1 SET tab1.info = tab2.info FROM tab1 INNER JOIN tab2 ON tab1.info2 = tab2.info2
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    Replied To a Post in Is VB free or do I buy it?

    You can do that as well. My own preference is to use VS 2012 rather than 2013. I also have no desire to create the Metro style apps, only desktop …
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    Replied To a Post in Copying Records

    Try Dim qry As String Dim con As New ADODB.Connection con.Open("Driver={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)};" _ & "Dbq=database;Uid=user;Pwd=password;") qry = "INSERT INTO table2 SELECT * FROM table1" con.Execute(qry) con.Close() If you …
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    Replied To a Post in Is VB free or do I buy it?

    You can download Visual Studio Express for free [here](http://www.visualstudio.com/en-US/products/visual-studio-express-vs). This is VS 2013. You can download visual studio express 2012 [here](http://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=34673)
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    Replied To a Post in change startup form

    That solution was already posted.
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    Created Ubuntu most secure end-user OS

    CESG, the UK government's arm that assesses operating systems and software security, has published its findings for ‘End User Device’ operating systems. The most secure of the lot? Ubuntu 12.04. …
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    Replied To a Post in Visual basic questions , help

    I'm sure you would appreciate it. There are two problems though. 1. we won't do your homework for you 1. you wouldn't learn anything if we did
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    Replied To a Post in change startup form

    Creating a file when a flag will do is not the way to go, especially a file in the location (root of C) that you are suggesting. The location is …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    "vous" and "tu" are French words. Both translate as "you" but "vous" is formal and "tu" is casual and implies familiarity. Mike - please correct me if I am mistaken.
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    Replied To a Post in change startup form

    I installed visual Studio 2012 (hate the look and feel of the "flat" interface) and loaded up your project. The reason it isn't working is because you didn't add the …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I heard recently that there is a big kerfuffle about "vous" and "tu". Some people want to get rid of one of them completely ("tu", I think) and others go …
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    Gave Reputation to mike_2000_17 in Bad Grammar

    > Whom seems to be disappearing from common usage over here (UK). I don't understand.. Who seems to be disappearing? I'm asking you, who is disappearing? ... just kidding. English …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I won't miss it when it's finally gone. Maybe it's more common in the UK, but I find the use of "whilst" somewhat pretentious. I don't mind "amongst" and "amidst" …
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    Replied To a Post in Counting elements in multiple expanding arrays

    I'll keep this one in the back of my head. It's an interesting problem.
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    Replied To a Post in Possible Bug?

    Lost another post today. It appeared in the thread but when I returned to that thread a few minutes later it was gone. Fortunately I still had it in my …
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    Replied To a Post in Multi user vb.net program (client-server)

    Accessing the program and accessing the database are two different things. When you have multiple users accessing the database at the same time you have to be concerned about coordinating …
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    Replied To a Post in Counting elements in multiple expanding arrays

    If you stored the level number with each record then it becomes trivial to determine how many slots are available on a level. SELECT Available = POWER(3,4)-COUNT(*) FROM myTable WHERE …
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    Replied To a Post in Possible Bug?

    I cleared the cache and now it's working.
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    I had to post the link to [this](http://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur/2013/11/25#.UtizctJdVbs)
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    Replied To a Post in Possible Bug?

    Pages aren't fully loading again. No dropdown menus until I refresh. It's happening consistently when I follow [this link](http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/58)
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    Replied To a Post in Counting elements in multiple expanding arrays

    I posted a reply twice and both times they disappeared. I'll try again. I think I get what you are trying to do. To put it into concrete terms, your …
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    Replied To a Post in Possible Bug?

    Same here. My reply just went away.
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    Replied To a Post in Possible Bug?

    I had the same problem earlier. This has happened often enough that I routinely copy my entire post into the clipboard before submitting. I also had another bug? that happened …
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    Replied To a Post in Counting elements in multiple expanding arrays

    I'm going to have to pass on this. I still have no idea what you are doing or how the structure you describe is represented in your database.
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    Replied To a Post in Favourite TV show?

    Wasn't there something about the gate into the yard that told Quinn they weren't actually back where he started but in another parallel Earth where another Quinn was off sliding? …
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    Replied To a Post in Favourite TV show?

    I used to enjoy Sliders until John Rhys Davies left and they introduced the Kromags as the perpetual villains. Although Kari Wuhrer *was* certainly easy on the eyes. And of …
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    Gave Reputation to diafol in Bad Grammar

    @RJ RE: The carpentry quote I was referring to 'for those of use who worked hard in school' as meaning 'we who worked hard, would not study carpentry' - therefore …
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    Edited Best Practice using Toolstrip on Windows Form

    I'm right at the start of designing a small E:Mail control program for a friend, but would just like to ask some advice on best practice before I dive in …
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    Replied To a Post in change startup form

    I have no idea what that first statement means.
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    Replied To a Post in Counting elements in multiple expanding arrays

    Perhaps the problem is that nobody understands what you are intending. For example, a 3x10 matrix, by any definition I am familiar with, is a structure with 3 rows and …
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    Replied To a Post in change startup form

    You don't need to do mainForm.Form1_Load(Me, New EventArgs)
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    Marked Solved Status for Any way to delete attachments?

    I posted a sample project for a user by uploading a zipped project folder. After I made the post I thought of a small change. I could edit the post …

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