Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday January 16th 2001
RE: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 22:55
Woohooo .... my mail server is *finally* back up :o)
heh ... as it happens only two of us were still alive (Myself and Gordana),
so we got completely wasted and jabbered unintelligibly about web des...
Re: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 22:16
nice advice - i will definitely use that sometime (i'm turning a bit techie)
but i'm a little worried about the nomenclature of your hosting packages:
"smack home user", "smack so-ho", and "smack c...
Re: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 21:21
At 17:30 16/01/01 , you wrote:
>I have a shopping cart that as with any shopping cart needs the order and
>personal details emailing to the seller. I'm unsure what the best way to
>go about this i...
Re: FN-FORUM Modem oddity
date posted 16th January 2001 19:11
No - my old modem was a 33.2? I used to have lots of connection probs with
that - line going down for no apparent reason etc. The line has been very
stable with the new modem - stays on as long as...
RE: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 19:01
Microsoft have apparently released a truck load of stuff for doing this kind
of thing. I think it used to go under the heading "Digital Dashboard".
Anyone know more about this?
David Nye
http://dnye...
RE: FN-FORUM Starting off Freelancing
date posted 16th January 2001 19:00
as I'm sure most people on the list will tell you - get an
accountant
Not me! Although if you must trade as a Limited Company then you probably
have no choice. Just remember to double check everythi...
Re: FN-FORUM Modem oddity
date posted 16th January 2001 18:43
Have you got better speeds with other modems?
Have you got two phone lines? Sometimes BT do those on the cheap by using
one bit of copper and a splitter which is OK for voice but screws up data.
H...
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date posted 16th January 2001 18:24
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date posted 16th January 2001 18:24
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RE: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 18:18
My predominant background is PHP/MySQL, so I'll give you a PHP pseudocode.
Disregarding any comments re. HTML emails, I think HTML is probably the most
presentable way of passing this data.
Having j...
RE: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 18:00
If it's a small client you could always try offering them the
http://www.securehosting.com Lite package. rent space on a secure server but
process orders off line, (the client gets an email notificat...
test ... please ignore
date posted 16th January 2001 17:59
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RE: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 17:55
Ok nick you have just watched The Matrix waaaayyy to much.
Try a Wiliam Gibson novel (before the written word is left behind!) ;p...
RE: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 17:48
I don't know about adding multiple form actions. I've not tried it.
Alternatively you could use the GET approach, and within your form action,
open a new browser window chucking into the URL all the...
RE: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 17:43
It is possible with a bit of server side scripting ie PHP...
Marc
> dave ecky said...
>
> why do you want more than one action? as far as i know theres no way of
> doing this, and to be honest i c...
RE: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:41
That one is web based, this one needs to be downloadable to a pc i.e. it
doesn't use a browser, it has its own interface.
Thanks,
Roy.
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Re: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 17:37
I have a shopping cart that as with any shopping cart needs the order and personal details emailing to the seller. I'm unsure what the best way to go about this is. I've been trying to formmail the...
test pls ignore/delete
date posted 16th January 2001 17:35
no html pleeeeaaase.... it is an MSExchange thang for anyone who's
interested, lets see if our mail guru's sorted it??...
Re: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:31
I did a search for "news ticker" yesterday and came up with
lots that were for the desktop. But what I want is a local
(North East England) one for a website. At present I'm
borrowing our local paper...
Re: FN-FORUM html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 17:27
why do you want more than one action? as far as i know theres no way of
doing this, and to be honest i cant think of a reason why! :)
what exactly are you trying to do?
David Eckersall
Kinetic North...
RE: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:26
Martin, I haven't seen the news ticker that the bbc provides. Does it run on
your desktop? If so, then that's what we are looking for except we want to
use our own databased content.
Roy.
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freelancing rates
date posted 16th January 2001 17:23
Right so aim high and get the respect. Thanks for that, although I am sure some of my clients won't. I need another big client with a live website that needs regular updates on, any suggestions?
Emma...
RE: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 17:18
Yes the implication being of course that technology and brain implants hold
the secret of eternal life and personality and individuality will depend on
what software one wishes to download.
I suppos...
freelancing rates advice / 18 year olds in showers
date posted 16th January 2001 17:15
Daniel J Waters said something about:
>
And the begining of the film was someone buying the ... feeling and sight
of an 18 year old in the shower...
i am so THERE dude, in THAT SHOP, with my credi...
Re: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:14
try http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex2/crosstick.htm
Is this the sort of thing your after?
Andrew
Smack Internet
www.smackinternet.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:10
an xml variant would be an idea - look at microsofts active channels,
they're pretty good
heres the FT one microsoft hand out:
For...
RE: FN-FORUM Essential Internet Magazine
date posted 16th January 2001 17:05
They've just called me this afternoon as well. I asked them to forward me a
copy of their publication and they've just mailed through a jpeg flyer.
I'm suspicious but that's just in my nature! :-)...
freelance stuff/Andrew
date posted 16th January 2001 17:05
Dear andrew,
You are mad doing ltd co, you have to be audited every year, which you have to pay for and you have countless more complications tax wise than being a sole trader. A sole trader is only...
Re: FN-FORUM Essential Internet Magazine
date posted 16th January 2001 17:05
This one crops up every so often. Waste of time seems to be the general
opinion - they've stopped bothering me at last, anyway ;-)
Paul.
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM Starting off Freelancing
date posted 16th January 2001 17:04
Actually, I seem to recall that when I was contracting with Reed Computing,
they referred me to an agency that dealt with this sort of thing.
Unfortunately, I can't remember the name of the agency,...
RE: FN-FORUM News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 17:01
You mean like the BBC's new ticker-tape?
Martin Kellie
Dream Weavers Home
ICQ: 11219980
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RE: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 17:01
The reason I originally asked is that I'm currently developing a template
for e-commerce shops.
I'm therefore interested to know what else is on the market. It sounded as
though Shop Assistant was t...
Re: FN-FORUM Close window in Flash - Open another
date posted 16th January 2001 16:59
why not unload the movie and then load another movie into that page? It is a
simple bit of actionscript to do this....
> Does anyone know how to close a window within a Flash movie and open another...
News ticker on desktop
date posted 16th January 2001 16:58
We have a database on a webserver that we want to access from a news ticker.
The idea is that the client downloads it from a website then installs it as
an application. It then runs on their desktop...
html form problem
date posted 16th January 2001 16:52
Hi all,
does anyone know if you can have more than one form action to a form, and if so how do you seperate them e.g :, ; etc.
many thanks in advance
Rob...
Close window in Flash - Open another
date posted 16th January 2001 16:52
Does anyone know how to close a window within a Flash movie and open another
page.
I have a link from my index page to open a flash movie, but when I want to
close it I would like to automatically op...
Re: FN-FORUM RE: The written word is slowly being turned into a hat
date posted 16th January 2001 16:47
heaven forbid torturing subscribers to a discussion forum by discussing
things!
but yes, i will find something new to ponder.
Like - Why leave it up to big organisations (especially microsoft) to d...
RE: FN-FORUM Starting off Freelancing
date posted 16th January 2001 16:47
as I'm sure most people on the list will tell you - get an accountant. they
pay for themselves in the tax and advice they can give you. a good
specialist one is
http://www.houston-rooney.com/
it...
Essential Internet Magazine
date posted 16th January 2001 16:47
Anyone had any experience with Essential Internet Magazine?? They've been
calling me all week and I just wondered whether anyone has advertised in (or
read) the first issue (our last month). That i...
RE: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 16:32
I've used both Actinic 4 and Shop assistant DB with Stock control.
Both packages are good at what they do and I found them easy to work with.
If you need a good 'live' online database, for a reasonab...
RE: Re[2]: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing f or web)
date posted 16th January 2001 16:28
the film was 'Strange Days' and the killer gave ihmself away at the begin by
sounding really insincere about how bad all the killings were. Entertaining
film though!
----
Part of that sounds like...
Starting off Freelancing
date posted 16th January 2001 16:14
Hi,
Im just beginining to get into freelancing fulltime and have registered
myself a Ltd company, but am not too sure how I should handle taxes and the
money that Im making. Is there anything specia...
Re: FN-FORUM XML -> [perl] -> HTML
date posted 16th January 2001 15:59
You might also like to check out the Perl/XML Faq located at:
http://www.perlxml.com/faq/perl-xml-faq.html
All the best,
--andrew dunn
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http://www.suibhne.net...
RE: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 15:54
I'm curious about this [EMAIL REMOVED]
Is there a URL I can find out more about it?
Cheers,
David
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Re[2]: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 15:38
Hello,
MSH> Data-to-brain is quicker, and can contain "words", "pictures" and assault
MSH> all the other senses. You might be able to have sex but receive your
MSH> partner's orgasm. And your own....
Re: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 15:25
Hi Lindsey,
I'd strongly advise against using [EMAIL REMOVED] unless you're happy to also
draw up an ongoing contract with the client for minor changes, such as price
changes, addition of new produc...
copywriting rates
date posted 16th January 2001 15:14
Point taken Chas. I have only just started as a sole trader/freelancer in this area as was in demand when employed and so decided to go it alone. I am so nervous though of not getting the contracts...
Re: FN-FORUM XML -> [perl] -> HTML
date posted 16th January 2001 15:10
I havn't touched XML in any seriousness yet myself but this should keep you
busy trying to work out which of the modules is best for you.
http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=xml
Let me k...
Garaoke anyone?
date posted 16th January 2001 15:08
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Re: FN-FORUM copywriting rates!
date posted 16th January 2001 15:07
>
> Oops, I am seriously undercharging cheers Chas, anyone want to snap
me up while I am still dawdling?!
> Emma
Don't waste time by writing on the cheap. I've been there: however low
you go, there'...
RE: FN-FORUM Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 14:50
I don't know the workings of [EMAIL REMOVED] I use Actinic Catalog - but the
principal is the same.
For a budget figure, it costs £1500 for a small/medium shop, including:
Software £349
"Programm...
Re: FN-FORUM XML -> [perl] -> HTML
date posted 16th January 2001 14:42
i should imagine theres a perl version of XSLT which how i transform xml
into html, and if perl can access COM objects use microsofts XMLDOM which
comes with IE5
this is how to do it in jscript/asp:...
copywriting rates!
date posted 16th January 2001 14:35
Oops, I am seriously undercharging cheers Chas, anyone want to snap me up while I am still dawdling?!
Emma...
shopping cart
date posted 16th January 2001 14:28
Hi all,
I am building an asp/vbscript shopping cart and am questioning the best way to email the results. I have a finalise order page which has personal details plucked from a previously inserted r...
Re: FN-FORUM written word, again, i can't stop writing about it
date posted 16th January 2001 14:28
Marc Weaver asked:
> While we are on the topic of words, how much do you copywriters
charge for
> your services?
After this thread I'm thinking of upping my rate. We writers have to
clean up before...
ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 14:25
Banks charge @£100 to £200 to give you a template for taling the visa payment details, which is a secure site thing, then charge an annual fee to follow up the transactions. NatWest are the best I...
XML -> [perl] -> HTML
date posted 16th January 2001 14:23
Hi guys,
I am finally starting to take XML vaguely seriously!
I'm looking for a way of taking data marked up in XML and transforming it
into HTML using Perl.
It is looking like being big subject,...
date posted 16th January 2001 14:22
I charge £15 per hour for writing specialist copy for websites. This is low though as I am trying to get as many sites going at the moment as I can to raise my profile. Never done as a word count bu...
RE: FN-FORUM written word, again, i can't stop writing about it
date posted 16th January 2001 14:05
While we are on the topic of words, how much do you copywriters charge for
your services? Is it usually an hourly/daily rate or do you charge by the
word count like translators?
Cheers
Marc...
written word vs quantum physics
date posted 16th January 2001 13:52
OK, I have just read the last few arguments and it seems we have gone into quantum physics! OK, Mark and martin, you guys are talking v much in the future, maybe writing will become a novelty but it...
Closing windows in Flash
date posted 16th January 2001 13:49
Does anyone know how to close a window within a Flash movie and open another
page.
I have a link from my index page to open a flash movie, but when I want to
close it I would like to automatically op...
Ecommerce
date posted 16th January 2001 13:38
Hi all
I know this subject has been done before but I've been asked to quote for an
ecommerce site for toys. I have a version of [EMAIL REMOVED] that I was
thinking of using. I normally quote per pa...
The Word
date posted 16th January 2001 13:27
I cannot get through the staggering 92 messages about the written word until tonight but what are we debating here, the transfer of information from machine to mind.
Words work hand in glove with i...
Re: FN-FORUM written word, again, i can't stop writing about it
date posted 16th January 2001 13:21
From: "Mark SPLINTERPRODUCTS Harold" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>YES you are the GUY, marty mcfly :)<
Wollocks please :o)
>glad to know not everybody has a kneejerk problem!<
My knees wouldn't take it these d...
Re: FN-FORUM Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 16th January 2001 13:14
Only problem Software developer / web developer anything with IT is an
unacceptable occupation / trade.
"no quote service"
Niall McCrae
Sigmer Ltd
The Bow House,
Mill Lane, Little Hallingbury,
Bish...
RE: The written word is slowly being turned into a hat
date posted 16th January 2001 13:01
"And yes, Daniel J Walters, I can highly recommend "prelude to foundation"
by
isaac asimov, and of course "rendezvous with rama" (when IS that movie
coming out?)
And Event Horizon is a bit good too i...
Re: FN-FORUM asp/vbscript problem
date posted 16th January 2001 12:56
bit of a nasty way way of going about things that way...
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Re: FN-FORUM Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 12:50
ROFL.
A good point indeed :)
--
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Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 16th January 2001 12:45
For those who were making enquiries, I have just received a flyer from Royal
& Sun Alliance offering a "no forms to fill in" service on 0800 072 0077.
David Nye
http://dnye.com
Business Systems, Dat...
Re: FN-FORUM Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 12:39
Starting to sound like a Frankie Howard sketch.
--
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Looking Forward with Ded...
RE: FN-FORUM Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 12:36
this coming from the man who works for the 'one-eye group'
apologies. I shall take my self away...
"The one lesson I learnt is to not call it a backend system as it leads to
titters in meetings ev...
Re: FN-FORUM Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 12:21
you can titter my backend system any day ;)
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Re: FN-FORUM asp/vbscript problem
date posted 16th January 2001 12:20
So should it look something like this?
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Soooooo...
date posted 16th January 2001 12:16
...are we back to tomorrow night then?
Ha Ha from 8:30?...
written word, again, i can't stop writing about it
date posted 16th January 2001 12:15
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Re: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 12:13
Black coffee with black pepper power and ginger + cinnamon can do wonders !!
At 11:52 16/01/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>You got it too then Mike, i just picked up antibiotics this morning...get
>rid of...
Re: FN-FORUM Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 12:01
THIS FORUM RULES!!!!
i just got that problem today!! and i only need a form in one table cell so
i'm gonna try it RIGHT NOW!
hope it works or i shall be.... dejected.
bloomin HTML got a mind of it...
Re: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 11:58
Cool that's what I wanted :) some good points made at last.
I happen to agree, although i think it's a bit presumptious to say that
these gizmos would have to be hard coded!!! You must be a coder :)...
Re: FN-FORUM Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 11:56
The one lesson I learnt is to not call it a backend system as it leads to
titters in meetings every time you say it.
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RE: FN-FORUM Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 11:55
> Trouble is I need an individual form in each cell with it's
> own hidden elements....
I *think* there is a horribvle way round this using nested tables.
Check the source of Sightseeing.co.uk for...
Re: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 11:54
You got it too then Mike, i just picked up antibiotics this morning...get
rid of the damn thing once and for all.
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 11:50
Er... well I didn't make it either wasn't ill, just had a very 'down' day :(...
Re: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 11:46
From: "Mark SPLINTERPRODUCTS Harold" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Imagine this for a moment:You will be able to "read" by a wireless data
download to your brain. In milliseconds. OK? so it might be possible to...
Re: FN-FORUM Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 11:46
From: "Paul Fisher" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> If anyone has a spare minute could they take a look at the following page
for me: http://www.autointel.co.uk/main/autoshares2.htm .....The problem is
the go but...
Promotion of 'Back-End' Systems
date posted 16th January 2001 11:44
Freelancers,
I am considering to promote a system that focuses heavily on it's ability
to automate a lot of back-end administration for particular types of
organisations. The benefit is that it woul...
Re: FN-FORUM south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 11:35
Likewise - I was as hanging as someone that managed to get about 3 hours out
of bed on Saturday. Some weird chest related flu this time though. If my
girlfriend had hit me in the ribs with a steel ba...
RE: FN-FORUM writing for web
date posted 16th January 2001 11:28
Teenagers are much cleverer than people give them credit for. Most
teenagers have pay as you go phones that have no credit left. They use Web
sites that will send text messages for free to their frie...
south west meet
date posted 16th January 2001 11:28
By the way how did the meet go? sorry i didn't make it everyone but i was
full of the flu and getting out of the bed was like asking a sherbet lolly
to sing viva la loca.
Regards
Damian Thomas
http...
RE: FN-FORUM writing for web
date posted 16th January 2001 11:10
Reminds me of something I heard recently (quite possibly off TV).
"Mobile phones are becoming so advanced, soon you won't have to type your
text messages: You'll simply be able to talk into them"....
too many sci-fi novels
date posted 16th January 2001 10:57
I think the sort of leap you are looking for is not going to occur in 5
years.
I believe in technology and the progress of it (indeed I plan to have quite
substantial involvement in it), but the lev...
RE: FN-FORUM writing for web
date posted 16th January 2001 10:50
It is also unbelievable how long teenagers will spend laboriously
constructing abbreviated yet information rich and witty SMS text messages on
mobile phones. It sometimes seems they have forgotten yo...
RE: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 10:49
Yes and I am sure that one day the human race will die it's death does that
mean we should rush it along mark and just kill ourselves now? NO!
Once all of these fantastic gizmos come out maybe the w...
RE: FN-FORUM Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 10:39
Trouble is I need an individual form in each cell with it's own hidden
elements....
Paul
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Re: FN-FORUM asp/vbscript problem
date posted 16th January 2001 10:26
try it like this:
NOT
for each name in Recordset1.fields
if name.value"" then response.write name.name&": "&name.value
next
End If%>...
RE: FN-FORUM Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 10:22
> with the form creating a second line
Can you move the form tags to just inside the body tags:
Or, failing that, at least try moving them outside of the table.
Cheers
Dan...
Re: FN-FORUM Porn
date posted 16th January 2001 10:16
The thing to do is ask them if their transaction records and books are open
to inspection by your accountants ... you know ... just to check ...
I bet you will not hear from them again.
Sad thing i...
Re: FN-FORUM Porn
date posted 16th January 2001 10:03
I think you've found the reason why freelancers.net has a user forum.
Thanks for the warning, mum, but i can spot my own scams and i'd rather you
didn't campaign for censorship on FREElancers.net!!!...
Re: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 09:59
Nick Berry took time out to say:
> So I think it is a little early to say the written word is dead and I
would
> doubt that even when our computers can speak and convert speech to text in
a
> fast a...
Re: FN-FORUM General Freelance Costs
date posted 16th January 2001 09:58
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Form producing unwanted line in table
date posted 16th January 2001 09:53
If anyone has a spare minute could they take a look at the following page
for me: http://www.autointel.co.uk/main/autoshares2.htm
Near the bottom of the page is a table (that will eventually be asp...
Re: FN-FORUM Images vs the written word (rumble in the forum)
date posted 16th January 2001 09:50
Of course the classic example of someone trying to replace the written word
by an image is that of the singer a.f.k.a.p. (Prince)
Perhaps his main trouble though was he tried to replace the spoke...
Images vs the written word (rumble in the forum)
date posted 16th January 2001 09:25
My 2p worth:
There are multiple streams of argument here and they are being confused.
The characteristics and implications of the 'digital world' are important.
The web has the potential to be a v...
Re: FN-FORUM Porn
date posted 16th January 2001 08:44
Hi Marc
I think you may have misconstrued my feelings on the matter. I don't mind
if people wish to work on "adult" projects (although it must be pointed out
that we have amongst the strictest obsc...
RE: FN-FORUM PDF forms
date posted 16th January 2001 04:29
I've haven't had many problems with making PDF files with PageMaker. The
secret seems to be in installing the right Postscript Printer driver, you
can then not only make PDF files from PageMaker but...
RE: The written word is dead ? (was Re: FN-FORUM writing for web)
date posted 16th January 2001 04:26
I would think the complete opposite is true. Whilst it's true that people
probably write less with old fashioned writing implements such as pen and
paper and perhaps people read fewer newspapers and...
Re: FN-FORUM Work
date posted 16th January 2001 04:10
Good.
Would you be interested in getting this work done from India ? We have
excellent Java skills.
At 17:19 15/01/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Anybody have experience with:
>
>Java (specifi...
General Freelance Costs
date posted 16th January 2001 00:33
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Does anyone have any general...
RE: FN-FORUM Porn
date posted 16th January 2001 00:27
Should'nt people be allowed to make up their own minds if they wish to work
on such projects?
Marc
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Porn
date posted 16th January 2001 00:11
http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=298
It seems like a scam to me, and it is obviously aimed at people looking to
break into our field, so should it really be allowed on freelancers?...