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Question: Quite a few users keep getting a message saying their e-mail did not reach the intendedrecipients, and also that there was a communication error and the sender has beenrejected.

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Question: Once I create a .chm help file with HTML Help Workshop, how do I call this help file from my .exe application? Answer: There is a simple answer and

Question: I’m developing a VB client application (using VB5) with an Informix database in the backend. However, the report generation that Crystal Report incorporates has always been very slow. What

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Question: When I try to connect to an Informix database (via ASP) located on another machine on our LAN, I get the following error: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC

Question: I have an Informix 7.32 server on a Sun box and I need to connect to it from another Sun box. How do I ensure it’s connected? Answer: Run

Question: I am trying to connect to an Informix database via ODBC from Microsoft Access 2000. When I import a table from the Informix database, I see all the data.

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Question: When I redirect a request from a Servlet to a JSP, the browsercaches the JSP and won’t display an updated page without reloading.How do I prevent the page from

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Question: How do I programmatically change the database property of Forms so that I can put my data files anywhere? Answer: You can set the database properties of cursors in

Question: Is SimpleDateFormat threadsafe? I am trying totrack down a bug where a date formatted “yyyy-MM-dd” actually came outas 2000-06-0001. I have four threads accessing the format method ofmy date

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Question: Is there anything similar to the “Microsoft grid control” in Visual Basic that just displays a grid and does not bind data from a table? Answer: You could use

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