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  1. simon373

    Table column widths

    Hi, Is there a way to force a series of columns to align left even if the table width is much larger than the columns? At the moment they are autospacing, which is not what I want. Thanks.
  2. simon373

    Authenticate by certificate?

    I have a php based intranet and would like a user to only be able to login using one computer. Is there a way of implementing a certificate based system or similar? Many thanks
  3. simon373

    PHP certificate auth system?

    Hi, I would like some way of authenticating a user logging into my PHP intranet so that the user can only log in using one computer. Is there some way of implementing a certificate stored on the user's machine to do this? Many thanks.
  4. simon373

    Switches - managed or unmanaged

    Could someone please explain what additional functionality a managed switch would have over an unmanaged switch and why it would be used? Many thanks.
  5. simon373

    XP networking

    Hi, Is it possible to network two XP computers via crossover cable using one pair of network cards and have another pair of network cards within the same computers connected to another network simultaneously? Would this cause conflicts? The reason behind doing this is that my internet...
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    Select record or create new - If statement

    Hi, On a button click event, what VBA code could I use to check if a customerID exists in a related table, view that record in a form if it exists or (if it doesn't exist) create the record (and view in a form) using the primary key displayed on the current form as a reference? Can anyone...
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    Lookup tables - Is there another way?

    Hi, Sorry if this sounds like a silly question, but: Let's say I have the following information: A product that can have many attributes like colour, weight, height. I want to be able to select each attribute from a dropdown list. Do I have to create a table for each attribute like: ID...
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    Offline files using more than one server?

    Hi I am currently using offline files to work on documents from a server when I am at home. I then go back into the office and the files are synchronised with the server. If I was to work for more than one organisation, is it possible to also synchronise offline files from their server in the...
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    Can a src attribute be added to a script tag after onload?

    Hi, I am trying to retrieve a variable from an xml document and pass it to a script tag src attribute using DOM setAttribute. The variable is not retrieved until the onload event, so the script will already have run once with no src attribute. var photourl =...
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    Best way of displaying XML data?

    Hi, I have a project where I need to retrieve data on animals from an XML file. The XML file might look like: <?xml version="1.0"?> <animals> <cat> <headertext> Animal Facts - Cat </headertext> <descriptiontext> A cat is a an intelligent animal. </descriptiontext>...
  11. simon373

    Public folders

    Hi, I have a public folder with a shared calendar and address book. This works fine on several computers within the domain. I have created a new user account and mail box. The mail is delivered correctly to Outlook 2003 but the public folder displays a blank calendar and no contacts. It...
  12. simon373

    Permissions

    Hi, I have installed an XP Pro desktop onto a 2003 server domain as a power user. With certain applications (Autocad 2000 and Brother fax address book), I am not given write access to the program. Also, from time to time my mapped network drives take a long time to open and sometimes cause...
  13. simon373

    Datasheet sorting

    Hello, I would like to sort (ascending by name) a datasheet. I can do so by right clicking the name tab and clicking sort ascending. Is there a way to automate this process so that I don't have to do it manually every time I open the datasheet? Using Excel I would carry out the sorting...
  14. simon373

    Permanently remove drive mapping

    Hi I have setup an XP Pro desktop to be mapped to a drive on a windows 2000 server. The map letter is: z. This works fine, but occasionally another mapped drive G appears alongside Z. It leads to exactlty the same plase as Z. I right click and disconnect it but it reappears after subsequent...
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    Form sort order

    Hi, I have a form which displays a list of equipment by manufacurer. I would like the order of the equipment to be sorted alphabetically by manufacturer when the form is opened. However, The manufacturer name is retrieved via a query using the manufacturer ID. Therefore, on the form, I am...
  16. simon373

    Onload event with sound

    Hi, I would like to play a sound when the web page loads, but I do not want to see the media player. Currently, my code is: <script language="JavaScript"> function tigerRoar(){ window.location= "music/roar1.wav" } </script> onload="tigerRoar()" This plays the sound but...

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