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Odd Mail Loop

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:April 13, 2013
Post category:Using Computers
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A customer support email box, hosted on Exchange was filling up with messages. A couple a minute for the past 4 days. We have a few Time Warner Road Runner mailboxes setup to forward from one to another, then eventually to an Exchange server. The Scan mailbox forwards to Support, which forwards to the external Exchange support address. The Exchange support mailbox was receiving Delivery Status Notification Failure messages and Undeliverable Attached Image messages a few times a minute. For the past 4 days.

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ProForm Crystal Report, Print if No Tracking item

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:April 8, 2013
Post category:SoftPro Using Computers
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Today I needed a digression to give my brain a rest. So I went looking for a decent blog post, and ran across this note, from something I was doing in March 2011. The question that needs answered is how do I print only files that don’t have a specific tracking item.

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SoftPro Conference 2013

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:March 23, 2013
Post category:General SoftPro
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The 2013 SoftPro Conference just ended. This year attendance showed the return trend to the levels that we’re accustom to seeing is moving along nicely. The general sessions filled a large room near it’s capacity. There were the usual Select and Classic courses tracks, with what I thought was a pretty even attendance to both tracks.

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Crystal Reports Space Every 5

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:March 14, 2013
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Do you remember green bar paper? 5 rows of information would typically be on a white background, then 5 rows on green. When that went away, I missed the alignment for my eye. Being told it was better, I got used to not having it, but I still miss it.

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SoftPro ProForm Standard MDB to SQL upgrade

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:March 11, 2013
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There are things that need checked after converting a database from Access to SQL with SoftPro Standard. I’ve been through a couple of these, there are things to watch out for. Once the data is converted and with each database showing no unfixed issued during the conversion process, there are some additional items that need done, or checked.

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Closing and Title Home or Small Office Printer

Post author:Dan Van Fleet
Post published:February 12, 2013
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Lately I’ve used a few of these Brother MFC-8910DW Printers in the home office and small branch office use. Printing speed is 42 Page per minute, automatic duplex is available to save paper. Scan to email, and fax round out the features that most of my clients are looking for.

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Q2 Economic Outlook Webinar 2026 | SoftPro Blog June 22, 2026
SoftPro and October Research have teamed up to produce an Economic Outlook webinar series. The 2026 Q2 webinar features Shandor Whitcher, Economist at Moody's Analytics.
Save the Date for the 2027 SoftPro User Group Conference! June 12, 2026
Join 500+ SoftPro users and industry experts for one of the most anticipated events of the year!! You're invited to SoftPro's 28th Annual User Group Conference in San Antonio, Texas! Mark your calendars for April 14 - 16, 2027, to come together with the SoftPro team and other title professionals to share ideas and gain […]
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Saved You a Seat Episode 70: Standard Tips & Tricks 2026 - Part 1 May 27, 2026
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