[AccessD] OT(kinda): Crack Code

Here's a place that says they do Bluebird/imageABLE conversions...

http://www.csc-papers.com/servicepages/legacyconversions.htm

Perhaps it could be a fall back plan to send to them anyway...

GK

On 3/21/07, Mark A Matte <markamatte at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Blue Bird...and the product was imageABLE.
>
> I did track down an employee...wrote some of the app...but he hasn't
> returned my calls.
>
> The DB is INFORMIX...and there is a tool in the app that will convert the
> OBJID back to a date time...but only 1 at a time...and I have over 5
> million.
>
>
> >From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
> >Reply-To: Access Developers discussion and problem
> >solving<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> >To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem
> >solving'"<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> >Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT(kinda): Crack Code
> >Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:58:07 -0700
> >
> >What's the company name?   Maybe somebody knows someone who worked there (I
> >just tracked down an former employee of a defunct company).
> >
> >Also how do you know that the 8 character keys are date/time?
> >
> >What's the platform of the db? Access?
> >
> >Rocky
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mark A Matte
> >Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 8:49 AM
> >To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
> >Subject: [AccessD] OT(kinda): Crack Code
> >
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I have a DB...just the data...no FE...all of the Keys are 8 character
> >alpha-numeric.  This key is generated from the date time.  The company that
> >developed the app no longer exists.  I need to figure out the logic used,
> >and convert these keys back to date time.  I've searched online for any
> >reference to the company/software...and no luck.
> >
> >Any ideas/directions...anything?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Mark A. Matte
> >
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