Environment Variables in Vista – Where are they ???

Ok system variables in vista can be found by going to the control panel, hitting “system and maintenance” then clicking “system” and “advanced system settings” then on the system properties click the advanced tab and then the big button “environment variables” bottom left….

Upgraded to Subtext 1.9

Right havent blogged for ages as was getting loads of spam under the old .text blogging software. But just upgraded to SubText and looks very good, I think the guys on this project have done extremely well. Was a fairly easy upgrade from .text only problem I did have was primary key violations on the conversion scripts. After lots of digging… Continue reading Upgraded to Subtext 1.9

Reading memo fields in Access using asp and ado

as a reminder to myself really, in access 2000 there is now a memo field these can only be read once from the ado recordset in asp.  The second time the field will be null, ie if you do the following… twice the second one doesnt return anything as it loses the field contents, I believe this is by design

CSS and Accomodating different browsers

the same old problem, using css different things appear in different places.  The solution you have to trick some of the browsers so you can use different css tags – this is one of the best sites I have seen for a long time documenting the features of each browser. http://www.dithered.com/ enjoy…