Question: How easy/hard is it to hack into a database? How do they hack into them, and where can I get some basic information on database privacy and security? Answer: This is a difficult question to decide to answer. Without going into too much detail, I can say that databases
Question: Why would a call to a virtual function execute slower than a call to a non-virtual function? Answer: Because the call is resolved through an additional level of indirection?instead of going directly to the address of the function’s text and execute it (this is how non-virtual functions are resolved)?the
Question: I’m surprised the following code doesn’t compile: class C1{public: virtual void f() { /* … */ } void f(bool) { /* … */ }};class C2 : public C1{public: void f() { /* … */ }};main(){ C2 c2; c2.f(true);} I found that adding “using C1::f;” in C2 class solves the
Question: I have a function halfway through a program, which should allow the user to quit the program, at the moment it just carries on to the next function call. How do I quit the program? Answer: Make sure that your termination function calls exit(), which is defined in .
Question: How do I set up my Outlook 2000 client to autopopulate the user name and domain name in the Enter Password dialog box during startup? Answer: The best way is to have Outlook just use your NT authentication info to log in. Choose Tools | Services | Microsoft Exchange
Question: When I start the Onmonitor program and run Status, I receive the message, “Unable to attach to shared memory.” But I have Informix 7.23 for AIX! What’s going on? Answer: Check to see that your database is running. If it’s not, start it with Onmonitor | Mode | Startup.
Question: I am trying to create a client e-mail listing to go out to all our company clients. What would be the easiest way to do this? Answer: The easiest way would be to do a Distribution List in Outlook 2000. The next best solution, if you already have them
Question: I have seen a few tips regarding opening a Web browser using the Run command or using the ShellExecuteA external command. If I want to open multiple pages one at a time in the same browser window, without creating a new window for each site that it opens, what
Question: How do you get C++ to run an outside program? How do you type this in the source code? Answer: You can invoke another executable from your programming by calling the system() function (defined in ). System() takes a const char * that is the name of an .exe