Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday September 18th 2000
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Do the people who employ your services know what they are doing? (long)
date posted 18th September 2000 23:44
> I think it should be our job as web developers to educate our clients
> as to the possibilities of the medium. If you're just going in,
> taking their money and building what they ask you to, then...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Do the people who employ your services know what they are doing? (long)
date posted 18th September 2000 23:08
Just had to have a go in this string guys, (sorry for those who don't know
the string but it was too much info to include)
Its been quite funny really, I had a client very recently; apart from
knowi...
Re: FN-FORUM Killing Pop up Windows
date posted 18th September 2000 22:14
Thanks Dave!
----- Original Message -----
From: "ecky" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 10:24 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Killing Pop up Windows
> that message only...
Re: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 22:11
Thanks Ray!
Jo
----- Original Message -----
From: Ray McGinty [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
> Jo...
Re: FN-FORUM Killing Pop up Windows
date posted 18th September 2000 21:49
that message only appears when its a window you havent created with
javascript, if the window is generated by a html target="_blank" then the
message appears, if its generated by the script window.op...
CV
date posted 18th September 2000 20:50
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0083_01C021B8.5E42A960
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
------=_NextPart_000_0083_...
Re: Do the people who employ your services know what they are doing? (long)
date posted 18th September 2000 20:39
Peter Small [EMAIL REMOVED] said:
Peter,
> As I read through some of the posts in this forum, I get the distinct
> impression that the main people involved in authorising the work that
> freelance...
Re: FN-FORUM Killing Pop up Windows
date posted 18th September 2000 19:57
The other very similar way that I use is:
It just generates a button instead of the text link.
I didn't mention this last time the topic came up, but either of these se...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Since it's so quite
date posted 18th September 2000 19:54
From: Jonathan Irvine [EMAIL REMOVED]
>I was expected major typos. I always get my literate girlfriend to proof
read on completition.....lol<
At least she doesn't check yer mail eh ;o)
later
Marti...
Killing Pop up Windows
date posted 18th September 2000 19:25
Yes, we had this one just a couple of weeks ago....
Close Window
Or use a small gif image in place of the text if it suits the design better.
Chhers, Paul.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damia...
RE: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 19:03
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C021AA.5EAE1DC0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Is there a way of removing t...
date posted 18th September 2000 18:22
Hi, I am sure that this will seem a stupid question to you all, but I have
recently acquired Fireworks and I was wondering how you create the
greyed-out line effect on the screen ?
Help would be appr...
RE: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 18:01
Does this work in all Browsers?
Andrew
-------------------------
ANDREW WILSON PRODUCTIONS
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tel: 01899 220 300 mobile: 077 85 248 554
visit our website at www.awp.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM Do the people who employ your services know what they are doing?
date posted 18th September 2000 17:52
on 18/9/2000 4:33 pm, Peter Small at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> As I read through some of the posts in this forum, I get the distinct
> impression that the main people involved in authorising the work...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 17:46
Damian,
Similar to Richard, but I've been using Breathe freely - £50 one-off fee
24/7, standard BT phoneline and no games, or business use - not sure about
music & video. First time connections, do...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 17:40
Well I've just looked at that service, its seems to me like the leader from
where I'm sitting. So far its the first choice, with freeserve a close
second.
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomasweb...
Re: FN-FORUM External JavaScript files
date posted 18th September 2000 17:36
From: Morgan Richards [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sorry about not answering mart, but this is my work account which I can't
> access at home so it's Mon-Fri 9-5 :|
>
> Morgan
> From: Mart' Woollatt [EMAIL RE...
Re: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 17:28
Jo,
>I have been told that pop up windows can be created in Dreamweaver but
>after searching through textbooks and the help files, I have come up with
>nothing.
Another way to create this effect...
dreamweaver ultradev
date posted 18th September 2000 17:20
hello out there!
has anyone used dreamweaver ultradev on a mac? i've tried to get the dynamic
features to work but have had no luck at all...
can anyone help?
plus anyone want to swap some backend...
Re: FN-FORUM asp on unix/linux
date posted 18th September 2000 17:15
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0034_01C0219B.9F494300
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Well I'll take t...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 17:08
Hi Jon,
I am in London, dialling into the Outer London POP. It might be worth you
trying a different POP, when ever there were major problems with routing to
the states I found that only the London...
Re: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 16:53
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C02198.7CE80560
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Thanks Morgan -...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML monkey
date posted 18th September 2000 16:37
> Last week there was an article on the BBC about skill shortages,
especially
> in I.T. What skills specifically are in shortage? There doesn't seem to be
> any shortage of web designers: compare th...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML monkey
date posted 18th September 2000 15:53
Hi Duncan
Well you have joined the right place if you are looking to become a web
developer. Another place you may be interested in is www.elance.com
Marketing your site is always a problem, try www...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML monkey
date posted 18th September 2000 15:53
well first grab hold of dreamweaver, flash and the latest version of
fireworks:
d/load the trial versions then crack them or goto a warez site
officially this is frowned upon, but macromedia softwar...
RE: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 15:49
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
------_=_NextPart_001_01C02186.BB523E7C
Content-Type: text/pla...
Do the people who employ your services know what they are doing?
date posted 18th September 2000 15:47
As I read through some of the posts in this forum, I get the distinct
impression that the main people involved in authorising the work that
freelancers do are far from competent.
I'm aware that many...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 15:40
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0014_01C02186.F9BE33A0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Are you in Londo...
RE: FN-FORUM Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 15:37
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
------_=_NextPart_001_01C02185.1FFBE906
Content-Type: text/pla...
Pop up Windows in Dreamweaver
date posted 18th September 2000 15:35
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0218D.7CA3F880
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Dear all - sorry...
HTML monkey
date posted 18th September 2000 15:30
Someone mentioned the job description of 'low grade HTML-monkey' in the
forum recently. What exactly do they do and how good at HTML would someone
need to be in order to become one? I would like to g...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 15:30
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0032_01C0218D.2E643B80
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Yeah, NTL World....
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:42
I connect at 54666 90% of the time. Obviously actual downloads vary from
site to site, but I'll generally get about 5.0kps, sometimes higher,
sometimes lower.
----- Original Message -----
From: "m...
RE: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:38
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_000D_01C02185.B35912A0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>Freeserve was good but in t...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:34
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_001E_01C02185.E5444F00
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Thanks all
Line...
Re: FN-FORUM asp on unix/linux
date posted 18th September 2000 14:28
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_008D_01C02184.575594C0
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
To use ASP on un...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:26
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0083_01C02184.1E78B240
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Freeserve was go...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Since it's so quite
date posted 18th September 2000 14:17
Thanks Chris.
I was expected major typos. I always get my literate girlfriend to proof
read on completition.....lol
JOn
---------------------------------------------------------------------------...
Re: FN-FORUM Including News on web pages
date posted 18th September 2000 14:14
lol.....as usual I don't read all the text......so there's a perlscript
there.
thanks morgan
JOn
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------
Get paid...
RE: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:13
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
At 15:59 18/09/00, Martin Kellie wrote:
>I can get online every time with the Telewest/Blue Yonder deal, but more
>often than not the download time is a...
RE: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:04
Damian
At home I've been using "The Free Internet" (TFI - a partnership with
Excite) for a couple of months now and am quite impressed so far. It
sometimes takes 4-5 attempts to login at busy times...
RE: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 14:03
I can get online every time with the Telewest/Blue Yonder deal, but more
often than not the download time is abysmal - .5kps!!!
...Blue Yonder......
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 13:56
HI Damian
I use Blue Yonder from Telewest. £10 per month, with £10 minimum spend on
phone calls. For that you get 24/7 unmetered access (actually it is metered
but the calls are 100% discount) wi...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 13:25
Damian,
I haven`t actually used this one or looked into it but I hear the service is
quite good, www.worldonline.co.uk free unlimited internet calls 24 / 7 is
what the CD says.
HtH
Adrian...
FREE ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 13:17
Damian...
I recently lost my beloved ezesurf, who went under after recieving a 1.7
million pound phone bill from their telco, lol. Still I had 3 or 4 months
for my £40 and I was happy.
Since the dem...
Re: FN-FORUM Privacy Policy
date posted 18th September 2000 13:16
Hi Morgan,
Below is a copy of my privacy policy I`m using on one of the sites I`m
constructing, feel free to copy and adjust to suit your web site.
Adrian
Abridgment
This privacy statement ap...
RE: FN-FORUM Privacy Policy
date posted 18th September 2000 13:12
Thanks, but I got off my a*se and just wrote one, but thanks anyway I'll
bookmark it so I can be lazy next time ;P
Morgan...
Re: FN-FORUM Privacy Policy
date posted 18th September 2000 13:10
http://privacy.linkexchange.com/ offers this service....
Marc
From: Morgan Richards [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Hi all,
>
> I used to have a bookmark of a page that asked questions and made a
privacy
> po...
RE: FN-FORUM asp on unix/linux
date posted 18th September 2000 12:34
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_000B_01C02174.71445340
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
David:
Assuming that you ar...
Re: FN-FORUM ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 12:16
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C02171.C13D1240
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Damian...
I rece...
asp on unix/linux
date posted 18th September 2000 12:15
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0114_01C02172.0EBA4290
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
help all! :)
as...
ISP
date posted 18th September 2000 12:02
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_009F_01C0216E.0291C280
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Anyone use compl...
Re: FN-FORUM IP address
date posted 18th September 2000 10:53
cheers that morgan,
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Morgan Richards" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000...
RE: FN-FORUM IP address
date posted 18th September 2000 10:40
you can track that person, as in where visitors visit on your site. Also
good stat programs will also resolve the IP to the contry it is located in
and therefore tell you what % of visitors are from...
IP address
date posted 18th September 2000 10:36
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
------=_NextPart_000_0020_01C02164.A5949C00
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
This has really...
Privacy Policy
date posted 18th September 2000 10:32
Hi all,
I used to have a bookmark of a page that asked questions and made a privacy
policy, does anyone know the website address for this.
Before anyone mentions this I use it as a template and the...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: Since it's so quite
date posted 18th September 2000 08:49
Jonathan Irvine requested:
>Feedback welcome for my new design....
>
>www.york.dustnet.co.uk/swopshop
>www.york.dustnet.co.uk/pubguide
It does the job. I didn't get lost and I didn't get confused...
Re: FN-FORUM stats
date posted 18th September 2000 08:40
Thanks for the address Ray, but I found a good one after at
http://www.fastinfo.com
Its free too, no banners or buttons on the site, its very good and
comprehensive. date,time,location,referrer url,...
RE: FN-FORUM Including News on web pages
date posted 18th September 2000 08:38
Putting Guardian Unlimited content on your site is a three-step process.
1. Read these technical notes carefully.
2. Select the news services and search functions that you wish to use on
your s...
RE: FN-FORUM Paging / Text Messaging to Mobile Phones
date posted 18th September 2000 08:38
Thanks Lindsay
Pete...
RE: FN-FORUM External JavaScript files
date posted 18th September 2000 08:19
Sorry about not answering mart, but this is my work account which I can't
access at home so it's Mon-Fri 9-5 :|
Morgan
-----Original Message-----
From: Mart' Woollatt [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday,...
Re: FN-FORUM probably simple bg image Q
date posted 18th September 2000 08:17
OK Martin, respect due ;-)
Anyone not using a V4 browser by now deserves what they get. If Porsches
were given away for free on the cover of magazines, would we have any
sympathy for someone complain...
RE: FN-FORUM probably simple bg image Q
date posted 18th September 2000 08:07
Yeah, and guess who gave Ema the solution? ;-) Only works in V4+ browsers
though...
Martin Kellie
Dream Weavers Home
ICQ: 11219980
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul J White [EMAIL REMOV...
Re: FN-FORUM probably simple bg image Q
date posted 18th September 2000 07:56
Mmmm, we had this one a couple of Months ago and Ema found a very stylish
solution. She's back from Spain later today, so I'll get her to post a link
or send the code, OK JOn.
Cheers, Paul.
----- Or...
Re: FN-FORUM stats
date posted 18th September 2000 07:51
Damian,
>This has been asked before, any addresses for a decent free stats service?
>
I use AXS from Fluid Dynamics. This is their introductory blurb:-
"AXS records visits to your web page and proc...