[AccessD] Invalid Password

I'm with ya on this one.  The time to download a FE is minuscule.  If it isn't, then deal with it 
but in general it is minuscule.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Max Wanadoo wrote:
> 1. train them!
> 2. It takes at least 5 minutes for them to get their coffee, check their
> mobiles for text messages, put lipstick  on, have  a wee,  have a poo-doo
> and everything else they do  in the morning before they even contemplate
> work...15 seconds - I could take 15 minutes and nobody would bat an eye.
> 
> 
> Max
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Simms
> Sent: 08 October 2009 14:23
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Invalid Password
> 
> 15 seconds delay ?
> Unacceptable for my demanding users.
> You're lucky !
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max Wanadoo
>> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 2:10 AM
>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Invalid Password
>>
>> Yes, but Mark, if that was a problem I would merely test for
>> the lastmodified flag using plain old params in the xcopy.
>> But its not a problem. Everybody gets a  fresh  version at
>> log on which  takes, typically
>> 15 seconds as part of the boot up - users don't even notice  it.
>>
>> Horses for courses. This one is not for me, but thanks anyway.
>>
>> Max
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark Simms
>> Sent: 08 October 2009 01:49
>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Invalid Password
>>
>> You misunderstood. This tool is for the USERS and it prevents
>> always making the sometimes slow copy from the network to
>> their local drive. The copy is only made if the date/time
>> stamps of the server version are newer than the local copy.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
>> Max Wanadoo
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 11:53 AM
>>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Invalid Password
>>>
>>> Thanks Mark, but this doesn't do anything other than what I
>> am doing
>>> now.
>>>
>>> I sit at the dev copy.  I click a button on my desktop.  The server
>>> version gets updated.  What else would I want.
>>>
>>> Appreciate the thought though.
>>>
>>> Max
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of
>> Mark Simms
>>> Sent: 07 October 2009 13:58
>>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Invalid Password
>>>
>>> Max - you're not using the AutoFEUpdate program written by
>> Tony Toews
>>> ?
>>> http://www.autofeupdater.com/
>>> It's really a great tool, and only creates a new local copy
>> of the FE
>>> when the server version is newer.
>>> Check it out.
>>>
>>>> Each time the users boots up the batch file goes and gets a
>>> copy from
>>>> the server and places it into their own PC area.
>>>> There is also a shortcut icon on their desktop so that they
>>> can bring
>>>> over the latest version whenever they want.
>>>>
>>>> Worked for years now. 2/3 times a day you hear me
>> shouting "Latest
>>>> version on the sever if anybody is waiting for a fix"
>>> - those interested come out of the FE and click on the "go > fetch"
>>> icon and then click on the normal icon to enter the FE.
>>>> Nobody every has to link anything.  It is all done for
>> them in the
>>>> latest FE.
>>>>
>>>> Max
>>>
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