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Is there any way of getting the MAC address of a PC that is not switched on but is connected to a domain? I can get the MAC Address easily enough with the PC switched on but I wondered if it was possible as I wanted to switch on a remote PC i.e Wake On LAN but don't have all the MAC addresses. All PCs are XP SP2 and are connected to an...

Does anyone know a site or book or person or. . .get the point! that can help me understand Java programming specially on the web plus can anyone tell me how to blog? regards :-)

I have been looking for a solution to this problem for a long time. Any guidance from anyone would be much appreciated. I have a website with a chatroom. I wish to add "tablet and stylus" input to this chatroom because most of the questions need technical-type diagrams to answer them properly. In other words, I would like to answer the...

I am a BE Computer Science graduatye and i am intrested in pursuing a career in web designing ...can you people sujjest me how should i start preparing for that .. wot are the basic preparations i need to make to take a career in Web Developement Thanks technology

Things are awfully quiet over on the python forum, and I've been wonder if it's a bad idea to drop on note on the mail-list at python.org mentioning this site, in order to generate some more traffic. Any thoughts, comments or rules that I should know about will be greatly appreciated. Thanks, all, Barton

I have a web site I am working on. The ISP is hosting it on an unix server and does not allow CGI scripts. I have made a form page and it is working well with the results emailed to my clients The results come in as text. My client wants the results to come to them in html i.e., they want it to look like the form page with the results in each...

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i have to query a lot of web sites (like 200-500) and it takes forever to boot all of them up and some don't exist so I have to wait for the time out sometimes. it takes 200 to 500 minutes to boot them all up. My boss only wants to know which web sites exist and the ping command is not an option. is there any way to thread all of them and boot...

Anyone have any suggestions on what I can do about e-mail storage? Our users refuse to manage their e-mails and their boxes are huge. I have got them to use archives now but the archives are stored on my file share and now that is getting too full. Any ideas?

hi, i need to programmatically get the wsdl file of a certain web service to create the corresponding proxy on the fly. knowing the service i want to use, how can i get its wsdl file and create the proxy programmatically. anybody??? thanks

Hi all. Well, I think the subject line pretty much says it all. I have searched the FAQ and haven't found anything, so thought I'd post the question here. Every now and then I come across an interesting post and would like to follow it. Is there some way I can subscribe to it, without having to post to the thread? Often that will discourage...

I am using Windows Mobile 2003 SE and trying to change the menu selectable VIEW mode by using javascript or any other programming method within an html page. The menu view modes I would like to be able to change with a page's html code are (VIEW, LAYOUT, DEFAULT) and (VIEW, LAYOUT, DISPLAY) I have one page that displays a large scrollable...

Hello i have develped a software using vb6.0 as front end and sql server as back end. the program runs suceesfully on server where sql server is installed. but when i run the exe of program on client computer,the data is sucessfully store in sql server ie. sql server is connected prorperly.but when i want to show data using data report it...

Throughout a thunderstorm in July this year, I shot a film sequence using my dig cam mounted on a tripod. A lightning strike which hung in the sky for a couple of seconds then transformed into what I can describe as a short string of beads, 5 or six in length. The ball lightnings hung in the sky for maybe a couple of seconds and disappeared. I...

Hie... i was browsing through the net trying to get information on my term paper when I came across your site. I need help, please, plenty of it. I am a university student and for my exam we've been asked to write a paper on computer architecture advancements and how it has affected programming....I need help from you guys since you seem to know...

Hello, I am learning oracle on my own. I have been having problems creating a control file for a tab delimited files. I am using term "terminated by whitespace" but the date format i am importing has a date and time and it is giving an error message. Can somebody please help, how this is done? ...

dear experts, anyone knows how to manage/setup cron jobs in a website? please help thank you

Has anyone seen or heard of this, I have an excel spreadsheet with a few columns that have a background color ( black ) the color shows on the sheet however in print/print preview there is no color. This particular workbook has two sheets on the second sheet everything works like normal, I can add colors to cells and they print and show in print...

Hi, I need to display a message " NO EMPLOYEES TO REPORT" after the Top Title in a SQLPLUS report when no rows are retrieved by a select statement. So how do i go about? Regards, Nithasha.

I cant figure out my problem plzz help Here is problem.. Have the user enter the amount of change a customer should recieve. Determine and print the correct change given by the cashier. Change: 89 (remember cents only) Correct Change Quarters: 3 Dimes: 1 Nickels: 0

It's 11:25am where I am (pacific time), my post says it's 12:01. My timezone is set correctly. Huh? Anybody else notice this? Python moderator, Barton

I need to assign numbers to single letters, which can then be added together and converted into a colour using the computer ( for a graphic design project-got difficulties with the programming site of things) Can't find stuff on how to best do that. Has anybody some advice (where to read) or suggestions that could help to achieve that conversion....

1.what are the disadvantages of file system and how does DBMS overcome them? 2. explain the locking protocols used in concurrent access management? 3. what is WAL,and why is used? thanks for any ony try to answer these questions.............

hi, i need to retrieve all indexes and keys from tables and files. right now i'm using SQLStatistics, but it retrieve only the indexes on tables (indexes that appear on the catalog sysindexes). i need to retrieve also the key fields in physical file. 1. how can i retrieve the key field in physical file through ODBC? 2. Is there another...