Max Wanadoo
max.wanadoo at gmail.com
Thu Oct 8 08:28:01 CDT 2009
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 > > > > > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com