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    Using VBA to find perfect numbers, and accurately calculate pi to 100,000 decimal places.

    In my other Watercooler post about "Showcase Your Relics" I mentioned the first basic program I wrote in high school for finding perfect numbers. The thread detoured into that topic when I posted vba code to find perfect numbers. So I am forking this new thread to continue with that topic here...
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    Showcase Your Relics!

    I was looking through my box of relics that has old hardware, software, books, and unearthed this DOS 6.22 diskette I was looking for. I have another box in the attic with a Kaypro CP/M, MacIntosh SE, and a PET Commodore with a joystick I played Golf and other games. Is any of this old stuff...
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    NFL Tampa Bay Bucs vs. New Orleans Saints

    Today I watched my Bucs win this game. At the beginning of the game, I was impressed with how the Saints defensive team managed to prevent the Bucs from scoring a touchdown 4 times in a row while the Bucs ball was one yard away from the end zone. The Saints then got posession of the ball and...
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    Shoei Ohtani

    I'm watching the US Baseball National League Championship Series game 4 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers, and amazed at Shoei Ohtani's performance. He has hit two solo home runs and pitching flawlessly. It's very rare to see a pitcher who is also a good batter. Kudos...
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    Windows 10 End of Life

    Windows 10 support ended 10/14/2025 and Windows 11 was made to trash millions of computers, as most users don't need the fancy hardware features Windows 11 demands to install. Luckily for anyone who just wants email, web browsing, word processing, spreadsheets, access apps, instead of ditching...
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    AWF Slowing Down

    For some time I have seen the same handful of members posting in AWF. What ideas do you have for increasing membership and participation?
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    DoCmd.SendObject and CDO

    Do these methods for sending emails work in Access365? A friend told me MS Exchange stopped working with his Access/Outlook mail merge app.
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    Where and what were you doing on 9/11/2001?

    I was living in the Cooper Square neighborhood in downtown Manhattan, having breakfast and watching the morning news when the 1st plane struck a Tower. It was Mayoral Elections Day and I was about to go cast my vote for Rudy Giulliani. My first thought after seeing the hole and smoke was...
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    Unable to login to AWF

    For about 20 minutes I was unable to login to AWF. Was there a problem with the server?
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    Access Based Media Manager

    I am seeking an Access based media manager that allows me to index documents, images, and audio files so I can quickly locate, view, and attach selected files to email messages.
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    Remote desktop vs. browser based web apps.

    I have a prospective user who thinks RDP is just as slow, or slower, than browser based remote access applications, such as TeamViewer, and LogMeIn. I explained that RDP is generally faster than those web based apps, unless there's an issue with the internet connection. RDP sends much less data...
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    Shocking news about UtterAccess owner

    Jack Leach was an Access MVP who some years ago had taken ownership of the Utter Access site until its recent demise. This news might be the reason why UA abruptly went belly up without any advance warning...
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    Solved Highlighting Next Record After Current Record Filtered Out of Datasheet

    1. I have users who periodically view a datasheet subform on the main dashboard that displays past due contracts. 2. Users drill down to certain contracts and decide if they want to forfeit the contract, or skip it and move on to the next contract. In the example below, the user decided...
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    Solved Read Outlook pst file without desktop Outlook installed

    I have a large Classic Outlook 2010 pst file and I would like to read all the emails and attachments in it, but I don't have Outlook 2010 installed. Is a reader or vba code available for doing the above? I have desktop Thunderbird installed and tried using it with the pst file, but was unable...
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    Solved Use Windows Authentication for several Access FE's to connect to SQL Server backend

    Is it possible for Access frontends to dynamcally connect to a SQL Server backend using Windows Authentication without users having to enter any login credentials? e.g. A dozen Access application users, each with unique Windows login ID's, linking to the same SQL Server backend with a dsnless...
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    Future of Access

    Hello Everyone, I had recently joined the UtterAccess forum, but unfortunately that site was permanently shutdown without any advance warning. I am a team member of four Access developers and we are concerned about the stability and future of Access.
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