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From: Mark Andrews on 14 May 2010 10:21 Thanks for the insight! Mark "David W. Fenton" <XXXusenet(a)dfenton.com.invalid> wrote in message news:Xns9D77E0FA04240f99a49ed1d0c49c5bbb2(a)74.209.136.100... > "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM___(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote in > news:uTRxhai8KHA.980(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl: > >> Still not sure which one works best, but the logmein.com was >> recommended by some computer repair guys I know so >> for now I think I'll just choose that one. > > None of the VNCs will be as good as LogMeIn, because VNC pushes > pixel maps, while LogMeIn (and GoToMyPC, etc.) use the Windows > graphics primitives directly, instead of shipping bitmaps (this is > also what the Remote Desktop Client does). This makes them orders of > magnitude more responsive. > > These days, I only use VNC on local networks, never across the > Internet. > > -- > David W. Fenton http://www.dfenton.com/ > usenet at dfenton dot com http://www.dfenton.com/DFA/
From: Mark Andrews on 14 May 2010 10:35 Looks like that one is about $100/user and supports multiple operating systems which sounds pretty good! I'll check it out. Thanks for the advice, Mark "David W. Fenton" <XXXusenet(a)dfenton.com.invalid> wrote in message news:Xns9D77E0A772695f99a49ed1d0c49c5bbb2(a)74.209.136.100... > "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM___(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote in > news:u3EMVht8KHA.5808(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl: > >> What would you recommend if I needed more than 1 user logged in >> per machine? > > Arvin Meyer has recommended WinConnect. I've not used it because I > haven't needed to, but his recommendation would be quite sufficient > to cause me to try it as the first choice were I to need it. > > -- > David W. Fenton http://www.dfenton.com/ > usenet at dfenton dot com http://www.dfenton.com/DFA/
From: Mark Andrews on 19 May 2010 16:02 FYI: winconnect works pretty good (based on a few tests). However, I didn't get much help from their support staff. "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM___(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote in message news:eIM4cK38KHA.1436(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Looks like that one is about $100/user and supports multiple operating > systems which sounds pretty good! > I'll check it out. > > Thanks for the advice, > Mark > > "David W. Fenton" <XXXusenet(a)dfenton.com.invalid> wrote in message > news:Xns9D77E0A772695f99a49ed1d0c49c5bbb2(a)74.209.136.100... >> "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM___(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote in >> news:u3EMVht8KHA.5808(a)TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl: >> >>> What would you recommend if I needed more than 1 user logged in >>> per machine? >> >> Arvin Meyer has recommended WinConnect. I've not used it because I >> haven't needed to, but his recommendation would be quite sufficient >> to cause me to try it as the first choice were I to need it. >> >> -- >> David W. Fenton http://www.dfenton.com/ >> usenet at dfenton dot com http://www.dfenton.com/DFA/ >
From: Tony Toews [MVP] on 21 May 2010 17:05 "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM___(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote: >Many months to make this database so probably many many months to convert it >to a web-based application using SQL Server. Probably only a few weeks to convert the app to using SQL Server via linked tables. Then a few more weeks once the app is running to debottleneck the things that still take 10 or 30 seconds. Don't go to ADPs as that is deprecated technology. See my Random Thoughts on SQL Server Upsizing from Microsoft Access Tips page at http://www.granite.ab.ca/access/sqlserverupsizing.htm There is a tool from the SQL Server group. SQL Server Migration Assistant for Access (SSMA Access) http://www.microsoft.com/Sqlserver/2005/en/us/migration-access.aspx Tony -- Tony Toews, Microsoft Access MVP Tony's Main MS Access pages - http://www.granite.ab.ca/accsmstr.htm Tony's Microsoft Access Blog - http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/ For a convenient utility to keep your users FEs and other files updated see http://www.autofeupdater.com/ Granite Fleet Manager http://www.granitefleet.com/
From: a a r o n . k e m p f on 25 May 2010 20:47
ADPs are not deprecated Jet is depecrated, kid everyone in the whole world moved to SQL Server except some dumbfuck eskimo from canada who is too stupid to learn the worlds most popular database -Aaron On May 21, 2:05 pm, "Tony Toews [MVP]" <tto...(a)telusplanet.net> wrote: > "Mark Andrews" <mandrews___NOSPAM...(a)rptsoftware.com> wrote: > >Many months to make this database so probably many many months to convert it > >to a web-based application using SQL Server. > > Probably only a few weeks to convert the app to using SQL Server via > linked tables. Then a few more weeks once the app is running to > debottleneck the things that still take 10 or 30 seconds. > > Don't go to ADPs as that is deprecated technology. > > See my Random Thoughts on SQL Server Upsizing from Microsoft Access > Tips page athttp://www.granite.ab.ca/access/sqlserverupsizing.htm > > There is a tool from the SQL Server group. > SQL Server Migration Assistant for Access (SSMA Access)http://www.microsoft.com/Sqlserver/2005/en/us/migration-access.aspx > > Tony > -- > Tony Toews, Microsoft Access MVP > Tony's Main MS Access pages -http://www.granite.ab.ca/accsmstr.htm > Tony's Microsoft Access Blog -http://msmvps.com/blogs/access/ > For a convenient utility to keep your users FEs and other files > updated seehttp://www.autofeupdater.com/ > Granite Fleet Managerhttp://www.granitefleet.com/ |