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    Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    Here in Manitoba we just let the old farts keep driving until they kill themselves. Unfortunately they sometimes take a few of the younger folk with them. More often it's …
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    Replied To a Post in What movie have you seen lately?

    I recall an old (really old) episode of "Have Gun, Will Travel" which featured a group of Mandarin Chinese, all of whom were portrayed by white actors. Don't you imagine …
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    Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    I agree about the "too many people". It's depressing, when you see a picture of Earth from space at night, just how many places are lit up.
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    Depending on what dictionary you use (I don't have an OED), goddessship may or may not be hyphenated.
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    goddessship frillless
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    Edited help with a problem in visual studio 2012

    I am not a programmer, nor do I pretend to be. I have slowly been taking in advice from videos I have been looking at through youtube to help with …
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    Replied To a Post in All data in one table or one to one relationship?

    >is my English that bad? All I was asking was: one to one relationships as opposed to all the data in one table, instead of two tables. I suppose I …
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    Not a word. Try again.
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    It can't be that hard if a dolt like me can learn it. Of course, I've been practising all my life. Word question (no google allowed) - name an English …
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    Edited VB.net please help me :'(

    can some one give me a codes?im creating a time reservation system and every time a user input a data on the combo box and click the button SUBMIT, all …
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    Replied To a Post in VB.net please help me :'(

    You haven't told us anything about the data. What data is going into what columns of the listview? On another note, you are doing things in the wrong order. You …
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    Revoked Solved Status for Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    Suppose there exists a magic medical pill, that increases life expectancy by a tenfold. So ages of 800 and more are easily attainable. Would you like the idea? Say you …
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    Replied To a Post in All data in one table or one to one relationship?

    Tables do not need to be restricted to a one to one relationship. Databases would not be very useful if this was the case. For example, one student can take …
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    Replied To a Post in error in query for multiple result set using a dataset

    I don't use datasets myself, but from what I can tell you can only populate a dataset with homegeneous data. In other words, all records must have the same number …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    Microsoft or ANSI? Oops. So much for universal.
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    Replied To a Post in All data in one table or one to one relationship?

    You have to strike a balance between normalization and usability. For a student table, you should keep basic information like Name Address Telephone StudentID (which will be used as a …
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    Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    The more you learn, the more there is to learn. Basically we are striving for a better quality of ignorance.
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    -4C? Luxury. I stand on the deck in -30C in my pyjamas to let the dog have his bedtime pee. Mind you, I can't take the heat like you probably …
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    Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    I'm missing a disc (1978) and a thyroid (2009). Perhaps more later depending on how my treatment goes later this month.
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    Replied To a Post in Adding more RAM

    Yeah. Typical Microsoft. I'm assuming that most people running XP are running at least SP2. I didn't bother to run the tool before I switched to Windows 7. I'm assuming …
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    I saw your picture. You win ^_^
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    Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?

    I'll be happy to make it to 70 with most of my parts intact.
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    Replied To a Post in Adding more RAM

    Microsoft has a [Windows 7 Advisory Tool](http://windows.microsoft.com/en-CA/windows/downloads/upgrade-advisor) that you can run to see if you can run Windows 7 on your computer. I'm running it on a 6 year old …
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    Actually, here in Winnipeg I marvel at the amounts of snow you guys can get down south. Our news outlets just love to show clips of major snowfalls in the …
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    Replied To a Post in Bad Grammar

    >ghoti is pointing out that English spelling is completely inconsistent Plus, that's not a grammar thing. It helps to know that modern English words are not pronounced the way they …
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    Replied To a Post in database connection frequency best practice

    If you think you may have heavier use in the future then I strongly suggest you change from Access to a SQL database. Access is suitable for small, low-load databases …
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    Replied To a Post in Warrens80

    I think you should have thought of that before you started trolling. I suggest you take the time from now until your infractions expire and try to acquire a little …
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    Replied To a Post in database connection frequency best practice

    It depends on where the database is and how heavily it is being used. If the database is on a server and it is heavily used by a large number …
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    Edited Session timeout

    Hi, I would like to know what does this mean? I have this script loaded in page_load from my master page Page.ClientScript.RegisterStartupScript(Me.[GetType](), "onLoad", "DisplaySessionTimeout()", True) and a javascript data in …
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    Replied To a Post in Endorsement suggestions

    They just had a segment on the news about a bunch of people in Holland going for a polar dip in the North Sea. I saw someone with a cigar. …
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    Replied To a Post in What movie have you seen lately?

    Black Swan. If you haven't seen it don't bother. What a waste of time.
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    Replied To a Post in isass.exe sasser worm virus has taken over my moms computer

    If you have access to another computer you could download [TrendMicro Housecall](http://housecall.trendmicro.com/) and burn it to a CD. Boot the infected computer from that CD to run.
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    Replied To a Post in image uploader no database

    Use My.Computer.FileSystem.MoveFile(srcefile,destfile) to move the image file (there are 4 overloads so pick the one that you need). To display an image you can use a PictureBox control with the …
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    Replied To a Post in Endorsement suggestions

    I don't see why an endorsement is any less valid just because the endorsee has departed. I do, however, think endorsements from unverified members, or members with less than a …
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    Replied To a Post in Happy 2014 :)

    And a toast to you as well. It's been a fun year thanks to all of you.
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    Replied To a Post in image uploader no database

    There is nothing that complicated here if you know a little vb.net. What is your level of expertise? If you don't know anything about vb.net you will have to do …
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    Replied To a Post in image uploader no database

    That's much better. What code have you got so far and what are you having problems with?
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    Replied To a Post in image uploader no database

    Can you please try to explain in clearer detail?
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    Going to -38C tonight with a windchill of -50C. You have to go back to 1893 to find a colder December.
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    Replied To a Post in Asus CM6870

    You might want to go to the ASUS website and download all the drivers you will need before you get started.
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    Mike - did you get any part of the ice storm that hit hogtown?
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    Wanna trade? Here it's -27C and feels like -35C with the wind. We have blizzard warnings out.
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    Replied To a Post in Memorable Quotations

    When the religious right tells everyone what Jesus would think and do and most people don't read the bible to find out for themselves what the book actually says then …
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    Replied To a Post in Error in Updating records from SQL Server

    Replace dt = ExecuteQuery("UPDATE tblUsers SET UserID = " & txtUserID.Text & ", UserName = '" & txtPassword.Text & "', Password = " & txtPassword.Text & ", LastName = '" …
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    Replied To a Post in How is the weather today in your country?

    I know. I did that after I made my previous post. His **troll** posts have likewise been deleted.
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    Replied To a Post in Why Programming Language [x] is better than [y]

    I fixed the link.
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    Edited Why Programming Language [x] is better than [y]

    [This post](http://joelgrus.com/2013/12/24/why-programming-language-x-is-unambiguously-better-than-programming-language-y/) by Joel Grus is both insightful and highly entertaining. Make sure to read the comments which are also witty and amusing.
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    Began Watching Why Programming Language [x] is better than [y]

    [This post](http://joelgrus.com/2013/12/24/why-programming-language-x-is-unambiguously-better-than-programming-language-y/) by Joel Grus is both insightful and highly entertaining. Make sure to read the comments which are also witty and amusing.
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    Created Why Programming Language [x] is better than [y]

    [This post](http://joelgrus.com/2013/12/24/why-programming-language-x-is-unambiguously-better-than-programming-language-y/) by Joel Grus is both insightful and highly entertaining. Make sure to read the comments which are also witty and amusing.
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    Replied To a Post in Updation in information_schema database

    You can find a step-by-step procedure [here](http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/How-to-change-ft_min_word_len-variable_273.html)

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