Question: I have set up conference rooms as mailboxes in Outlook 2000, which is working well but I have a few questions: Currently, we have to schedule the room as

Ever wanted to delete files from the local machine that your SQL Server database is running? You can do it using the extended stored procedure xp_cmdshell like this: EXEC master..xp_cmdshell

The TreeView control doesn’t expose any property that lets you limit the amount of text users can type when editing a Node’s label. However, you can do the trick with

Sendkeys “{TAB}” can lockup the keyboard in Windows 2000. Here’s how toexecute a tab in the keydown event using the Win32 API to get around thisWindows 2000 bug: Private Sub

Question: How do I set up offline public folders that are synchronized on a laptop that runs Outlook 98 connecting to Exchange 5.5? Answer: Have the users who want to

Question: Can I run a program/process/rule to prune the sent items and/or deleted items folder for users? Answer: You could use either ExMerge or Mailbox Manager to do that. ExMerge

Question: Why do I get the error message “Could not create a new session because the file wasn’t found” when I try to start a new emulator session? Answer: Be

Question: How do I know (with ASP) if the browser is a phone or a personal digital assistant? Answer: HTTP_USER_AGENT is really the only way that we have to identify

Question: I’m using the Nokia WAP toolkit in conjunction with MS Interdev to write dynamically generated WML. I’ve configured the IIS server to handle the new MIME types, but each

Question: How do I totally remove Exchange 5.5 from Windows 2000 Advance Server? Answer: Go to Start | Settings | Control Panel | Add/Remove Programs | Microsoft Exchange Server. Have

Question: Why do I get DNS failure every time I go to a workstation and try to send out email through Outlook 2000? Answer: You need to go into the

Question: I wrote: class Adjective { Sentence adjective_sentence; }; class Noun { Adjective a; }; class NounPhrase { Noun n; }; class Sentence { NounPhrase np; }; Of course it

Question: If I have created a view from two tables that happen to have a similar column name (e.g., name) : CREATE VIEW team AS SELECT p.name, p.age, t.name, t.city

Question: I have given the autoforward rule from Inbox Assistance to an internal ID (Say X) as well as two outside ID’s (Hotmail & usa.net). But the forwarding is not

Question: Does AutoAttachment work only with certain versions of Outlook?I have Outlook 97 and it doesn’t have Tools/Macro. :-( Answer: Yes, the VBA capabilities were added in Outlook 2000. Sorry.

Question: I have Outlook 2000 set up to talk to an Exchange Server, and have added my POP3 email account to Outlook’s profile. How can I compose a new message

Question: Can I automatically suspend the Exchange Server (i.e., programming it to shut down) so that I can take a backup? I am using ARCserver to back up the server.

Question: How can I delete calendar items that are a year old? Answer: I assume you’re looking to delete calendar items older than a year. The easiest way to do

Question: How do I pass text that was entered into a text box on a WAP page/card to an ASP page? Answer: Be sure that you are declaring and passing

Question: I am running an ISP. Many of our clients want Web hosting along with their own email addresses. When setting up Exchange on one server that is hosting multiple

Question: Our CEO has three Personal Assistants who access his Mail and Calendar Items. He does not anyone else to be able to book a meeting directly. How can he

Question: Do you know of any app or configuration within Outlook 2000 that can check a user`s Exchange mailbox without having Outlook itself open? Answer: Sorry, no. There are at

Question: How do I have deleted messages go into the bit bucket instead of the Deleted folder? Answer: You didn’t indicate what version of Outlook you’re running, but the Outlook

Question: How do I call an application made in VB from 4GL? Answer: I’m not a 4GL user, but I believe there is a “system” command that will allow you

Question: Is it normal for items to remain in my mailbox resource even after I retrieve all my messages from the server on Exchange 5.5? Answer: Your mailbox “items” include

Question: Once end users have created contacts, how do they export them to their home computers or laptops? Answer: I assume you’re looking for a simple—if inelegant—way to just “floppy

‘ Validate attributes of Phone data’ Returns True if valid, False if invalid” Also returns the phone in formatted fashion (USA format).’ Will convert alphabetics to numeric”Example:’ If IsValidPhoneField(Value:=”3034414444″, ReformattedPhone:=strNewPhone,’

‘ Validate a credit card numbers’ Returns True if valid, False if invalid” Example:’ If IsValidCreditCardNumber(Value:=”1234-123456-12345″, IsRequired:=True)Function IsValidCreditCardNumber(Value As Variant, Optional ByVal IsRequired As _ Boolean = True) As Boolean

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