Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday February 1st 2001
Re: FN-FORUM CDONTS
date posted 1st February 2001 23:23
Hi all
I've never had any trouble with CDONTS (apart from Innerhost using a funny
variation where you had to specify the SMTP server). My understanding that
the problem with CDONTS is that due to t...
Re: FN-FORUM help and advice
date posted 1st February 2001 23:06
Hi Jeremy.
You have little to concern yourself over.. Youll find plenty of work.
Judging by your site youv'e got the skills set. I think for a guy your age
( I'm making assumptions.) you would ge...
Re: FN-FORUM Logoff button
date posted 1st February 2001 23:02
> To kill a cookie, reset it by generating a blank cookie of the same name.
or by setting the expires value to a date in the past, eg in asp you would
response.cookies("MyCookie").Expires = date -...
Re: FN-FORUM CDONTS
date posted 1st February 2001 23:02
> I have not experienced any problems, but I have only used it for low
volume
> stuff.
same here, and i have never had any problems..
> Probably a lot of anti "all things Microsoft" bias here.
I t...
RE: FN-FORUM help and advice
date posted 1st February 2001 20:38
Hmmmmm .....
As others have said, I would firstly make sure you have decided whether you
are a developer or a designer and then pitch yourself at that speciality.
If your gonna concentrate on devel...
Re: FN-FORUM A little OT but not sure
date posted 1st February 2001 19:50
the obvious secret to getting people to advertise on your site is really the
traffic - you have to have decent PI's (page impression) to warrant people
spending money on advertising.
I use Linkexcha...
Re: FN-FORUM ideas anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 19:48
Thanks - the server had the right version but all the html pages for some
reason were referencing the file on my hard drive so to the client the pages
were doing their own thing! Sorted now - the pag...
Re: FN-FORUM help and advice
date posted 1st February 2001 19:47
I am very surprised that you are unable to find any work.. I've taken a look
at your site and as far as I can see it's fine...infact it's better than
some of the designers work for me do at times (it...
RE: FN-FORUM A little OT but not sure
date posted 1st February 2001 19:27
> What's the best way to get people to advertise on a
> website?
I’ve used adictive with limited success. I like the principle though:
http://www.adictive.com
Cheers
Dan...
RE: FN-FORUM A little OT but not sure
date posted 1st February 2001 19:22
Thing with Link Exchange is that you normally end up with more of other
people's banners on your site than your banner on other people's site.
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A little OT but not sure
date posted 1st February 2001 19:04
Just thought I would throw this out to people. What's the best way to get
people to advertise on a website?
I've read all about the offers you can give people like extra weeks,
sponsorship of newsl...
Re: FN-FORUM help and advice
date posted 1st February 2001 18:16
Hi Jeremy,
I'm genuinely surprised to hear that you're finding it difficult to get a
job in web development. What type of jobs are you going for? Development or
design jobs?
Are you still in Glasgo...
Re: FN-FORUM Stimon (no, not Simon, wake up at the back!!)
date posted 1st February 2001 18:06
Excellent - I knew someone would know.
Cheers, Paul.
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Graphics & Web Design
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RE: FN-FORUM CDONTS
date posted 1st February 2001 18:02
I have not experienced any problems, but I have only used it for low volume
stuff.
Probably a lot of anti "all things Microsoft" bias here.
David Nye
http://dnye.com
Business Systems, Database & In...
RE: FN-FORUM Logoff button
date posted 1st February 2001 17:34
To kill a cookie, reset it by generating a blank cookie of the same name.
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help and advice
date posted 1st February 2001 17:27
Dear freelancers
I have been a member for a while and have enjoyed
reading the chat but have only till now lurked.
I graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University in June
last year with a Bsc in Mul...
Re: FN-FORUM ideas anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 17:22
Andrew Wilson wrote:
> A website I just
>finished looks fine to me on local and on the server - with my cache cleaned
>out. Whgen the client views it - in the same browser as me - IE5 - the text
>i...
Re: FN-FORUM ideas anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 17:11
sorted it - the files were referencing the style sheet on my hard drive and
not the server! Obvious eh?
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 17:11
Cheers this sort of makes sense, - I'll have a play and see what I come up
with,
Dec
(who promises to lurk less and contribute more in future ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM Stimon (no, not Simon, wake up at the back!!)
date posted 1st February 2001 17:11
At 16:24 01/02/01, Paul J White found time to write:
>All right you clever peeps..... what is Stimon and why does it keep causing
>invalid page errors in (yes, you guessed it) Kernel32.dll
STIMON =...
Logoff button
date posted 1st February 2001 17:09
> Logoff button defined in page as
>
> logoff
>
> When the logoff button is pressed, hook code is called which expires
> the cookie and times the session out.
> does this help!
No it blo...
CDONTS
date posted 1st February 2001 16:51
Everyone on this forum seems to be saying don't use CDONTS, but not a single
person has given an example of why and what happens, and what causes CDONTS
to screw up. Please could someone elaborate a...
RE: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 16:47
a workaround would be to use a #URL_NewStoreFrontSession and then include
some javascript to remove the cookie.
or
>>>> taken from egroup interdev-dev site !
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/intershop...
ideas anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 16:45
RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cartI have a problem! A website I just
finished looks fine to me on local and on the server - with my cache cleaned
out. Whgen the client views it - in the same brows...
cybercafe software.
date posted 1st February 2001 16:42
Afternoon.
I need cybercafe software that will pass protect user accounts and log time
spent online. I don't need the option to credit accounts with time but it
might be handy. I seem to remember we...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 16:33
Hi Bob,
I think that it was me who sent this to the list a while back:
javascript:resizeTo(640,460)
Change the numbers to whatever you want.
Type it into your address bar and then add it to your...
Stimon (no, not Simon, wake up at the back!!)
date posted 1st February 2001 16:31
All right you clever peeps..... what is Stimon and why does it keep causing
invalid page errors in (yes, you guessed it) Kernel32.dll
TIA
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Graphics & Web Design...
Re: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 16:28
>
> what does #URL_Logout actually do for you then? does it take you to the
> logout page and leave the cookie or what happens?
>
The best i can say for sure its that it dosnt appear to be a prope...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 16:22
I've got a handy thing in my toolkit called BrowserMaster from
http://www.applythis.com/browsermaster/
It resizes IE and NN windows to various resolutions, and allows for Task
Bars and Office Bars...
Re: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 16:16
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RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 16:15
if you've installed the powerclimb extension, then on restarting ultradev, you'll get the shopping cart options as a drop down menu under server behaviours. Here you'll find the repeat cart region w...
My Birthday
date posted 1st February 2001 16:07
cc:
bcc:
Contact: Tel: 2747 - Useage Development & Communications, 1st Floor South,
Queens Walk
My Birthday
Hello,
It is my birthday on Tuesday and as usual I have forgotten to orga...
RE: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 15:55
i have had some exposure to Intershop, my old firm developed with it and i
had many a fag break discussing it with another developer...so you never
know i may be of help!
what does #URL_Logout actua...
Re: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 15:44
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RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 15:09
ok this is the complicated part.
Its an access 2000 database. In the table i enter the description, my buy
in price, and my mark up percentage. Then in a query it goes some thing
like ex_vat*mark...
RE: FN-FORUM Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 15:06
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RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 14:59
Cheers.. will try that.
The problem with the cart as i see it is that total lack of good
documentation for the likes of me. The macromedia university have
information about it but I can't afford th...
Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 14:49
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Re: FN-FORUM steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 14:48
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RE: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 14:34
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Re: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 14:27
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Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 14:21
V cool :o)
Cheers!
ruth
spacehoppa.com
> On Thursday, February 1, 2001, "Bob Gentle" [EMAIL REMOVED] said:
>
>
> >No. It was for testing pages at different browser resolutions. You type
in
> >som...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 14:17
Thats the one.. Many, many thanks.. The rest of the styff there is p.cool
aswell.
Cheers Garret.
Bob.
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RE: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 14:12
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Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 14:12
At 11:10 01/02/01, Bob Gentle found time to write:
>No. It was for testing pages at different browser resolutions. You type in
>something like > javascript:resize800/600 and the browswer window cha...
Re: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 14:06
I'm in Aberdeen. Bieldside to be specific.
Martin..... What on earth leads you to be in Arbroath at Easter. I'll say
no more lest it mortally offend. Unfortunatly I'll be in County Kerry (ROI)
at...
Re: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 13:39
So whereabouts are you then?
Andrew
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South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tel: 01899 220 300
mobile: 077 85 248 554
web: w...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 12:47
On Thursday, February 1, 2001, "Bob Gentle" [EMAIL REMOVED] said:
>No. It was for testing pages at different browser resolutions. You type in
>something like > javascript:resize800/600 and the bro...
Re: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 12:45
what database are you using?...
RE: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 12:32
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Re: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 12:25
Edinburgh's just up the road from me.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 12:12
Databases. Full Stop.
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Graphics & Web Design
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RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 12:05
you need to add a repeat cart region to the recordset...*NOT* a normal repeat region
HTH
Rob...
Re: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 12:03
what's the problem?...
Re: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 12:02
RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cartOh please let him,
Martin, he's driving me mad!
Ema
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www.giglistings.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 12:02
I guess I could write something to do this which would work in a frame
showing the site in one frame and the resize buttons on another, but will
take a day or two to code in my spare time (have to do...
steping from out of the shadows....
date posted 1st February 2001 12:01
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RE: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 11:53
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Re: FN-FORUM Anyone up for a meet in Oxford this Tuesday?
date posted 1st February 2001 11:52
I'll come along if I can. It's a bit of a treck from up north obviously, but
has always proved well worth it. Plus Oxford's not quite as far as Reading.
Isn't this pub on what I think of as the main...
Re: FN-FORUM shockwave list
date posted 1st February 2001 11:48
> >Join DOUG (Director Online Users Group) - The list of all things
>Director. It is very good.
>
thanks guys!
-gerard...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 11:46
Hmm, that must've been someone else, unless alzheimers is setting in - a
distinct possibility.
I'd be interested in knowing this myself. I tend to use the monitor's own
resize capabilities for this...
RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 11:44
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[OT]Sony DVGate (Motion)
date posted 1st February 2001 11:37
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ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 11:37
I've just about given up on it - I'm going back to my trusty Photoshop,
Flash and Fireworks and if I need any back end coding I'll subcontract it
out. I don't even need Duckman to help me go mad wher...
RE: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 11:30
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Re: FN-FORUM meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 11:29
Edinburgh is better for me...
Andrew
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meeting in Aberdeen anyone?
date posted 1st February 2001 11:22
yeah right ! Anywhere else in scotland we can agree on? I wonder what kind
of response this might get. Lurkers feel free to apply off list if your too
shy.
Bob.
www.lode-star.co.uk
(+44) 07989 07...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 11:19
No. It was for testing pages at different browser resolutions. You type in
something like > javascript:resize800/600 and the browswer window changed to
that size. I think you also said you could add...
RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 11:06
I've been suffering from watching far to much Duckman on the comedy channel
late at night. I sem to be able to relate to the madness whilst trying to
do this sodding shopping cart mlarky
-----Origi...
RE: FN-FORUM Anyone up for a meet in Oxford this Tuesday?
date posted 1st February 2001 11:03
>
> I'll see if Gav's up for coming along, I know he wanted to have another
> chat with you. Dan, Andy? You coming? He want's to have a word with you
> two as well.
>
Hi Garrett/Peter
Unfortunately...
Re: FN-FORUM Anyone up for a meet in Oxford this Tuesday?
date posted 1st February 2001 10:59
On Thursday, February 1, 2001, Peter Small [EMAIL REMOVED] said:
>Time once again to find out what is happening in the real world.
Real world? Whassat then?
>Oxford meet Tuesday 6th Feb at the E...
Re: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 10:31
> Back to the land of the living for me.. Wow.. reallly over rated.<
Which is over rated, the land of the living or the alternative - is this a
resurrection scenario?
Paul
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 10:20
Do you mean the Netscape redraw code or sommat else? I don't seem to get
these messages in order these days...
ruth arnold
spacehoppa.com
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RE: FN-FORUM ultradev shopping cart
date posted 1st February 2001 10:14
Back to the land of the living for me.. Wow.. reallly over rated.
Ok. I have got to the stage now where I can click and ADD to cart button but
then its the whole showing the cart thing thats confusi...
RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 10:09
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RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 10:03
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RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 09:53
Please don't grumble when things go quiet - I have to fit work in sometimes!
David Nye
http://dnye.com
Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development.
Microsoft SQL Server,...
Re: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 09:50
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RE: FN-FORUM for...
javascript resize
date posted 1st February 2001 09:46
Um. I think it was Ruth who gave us the js command for the IE address bar
that would resize the browser window..
Could I have it again pleease..
Bob
www.lode-star.co.uk
(+44) 07989 071651
Freelance...
RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 09:32
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RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 09:23
nahhh just the first noisey one ;p
Have to get to work by 9:00 :(...
Re: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 09:17
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RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 08:57
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Re: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 08:45
I don't believe it, I'm first up today!!?
Paul (amazed)
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash with everything - was site check
date posted 1st February 2001 06:57
Hi All,
I think you've hit the nail on the head here Andrew.
I've been using flash(along with everything else) for about 3years now since
version 2. Your absolutly right it is not Flash or HTML th...
RE: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 03:36
Is the forum quiet (dead); or what? Answers on a stamped self addressed
postcard......
Bob (puzzled)....~*
I didn't know that removing all today's messages to my archive folder would
have such a f...
Re: FN-FORUM forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 00:49
ok it works.. ignoooorree!
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Subject: FN-FORUM forum sloth
> Is the f...
forum sloth
date posted 1st February 2001 00:30
Is the forum quiet (dead); or what? Answers on a stamped self addressed
postcard......
Bob (puzzled)....~*
www.lode-star.co.uk
(+44) 07989 071651
Freelance Web Development
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