Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday July 12th 2001
RE: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 21:03
I have similar problems with my monitor, as well as a "burnt" circle around
the edge. The edge of the screen also goes pink now and then. Degauss
sometimes cures it but I think it is on its way out...
Re: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 20:56
try bournemouth.... um.... its got a beach..... and an art college....
guess where i went most!
At 17:56 12/07/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Zig asked:
>
> > hello... aanyone know about any art courses?...
Re: FN-FORUM invisible hit counters with stats?
date posted 12th July 2001 20:18
god never thought of that one, cheers nick :-)
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM XML Anyone?
date posted 12th July 2001 20:03
Keep us posted... I'm also keen to get to know XML.
Please share any useful info you find.
Cheers
Willie
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PHP Search Engine Script
date posted 12th July 2001 20:02
Does anybody have a search engine script lying around that I can use?
I am trying to set up an index to add URL's to, so NOT a script to search
other search engines
Preferable PHP / MySQL combinati...
Re: FN-FORUM invisible hit counters with stats?
date posted 12th July 2001 19:52
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RE: FN-FORUM XML Anyone?
date posted 12th July 2001 19:45
I'm making some progress.... stumbled across Expat, which seems far easier
to use than Xerces.
Still not quite sure about the rest though!
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RE: FN-FORUM invisible hit counters with stats?
date posted 12th July 2001 19:45
One way to make any counter invisible is to stick it in an invisible layer.
BTW there seems to be a script attachment on your last message what is it?
Nick
http://www.artberry.net
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Re: FN-FORUM New company logo.
date posted 12th July 2001 19:42
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Re: FN-FORUM re:dial up
date posted 12th July 2001 19:41
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RE: FN-FORUM Is anyone else getting mail from this person ??
date posted 12th July 2001 19:34
I suppose if there is a form you can go to one the web I suppose you could
try filling it in with garbage and keep resubmitting for a while or maybe
there is a way to design a script or use a Flash m...
XML Anyone?
date posted 12th July 2001 19:25
Has anyone got experience with XML?
I need to get started on it, and have stumbled across the first obstacle -
the XML parser.
I was looking at the Xerces parser (on xml.apache.org) and wasn't real...
Re: FN-FORUM re:dial up
date posted 12th July 2001 19:19
don't want to sign up to NTL. just want a bill as you go dialup account. we
are getting ADSL next month so it is a temporary measure. I have had
exposure to NTL dial up speeds earlier in the year and...
RE: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 18:55
I have magnetically shielded speakers... about half a meter away, one on
each side, and nothing on the left though....
Anyway, thanks for the advice, u'll try repositioning them...
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Re: FN-FORUM re:dial up
date posted 12th July 2001 18:50
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RE: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 18:31
Have you tried degaussing ?
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re:dial up
date posted 12th July 2001 18:26
Does anyone know of a dialup service like onetel that allows 1p per minute
billing to an online account?
in the last few weeks since onetel went tats up their service is appalling
and we need to sw...
Re: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 18:19
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Re: FN-FORUM invisible hit counters with stats?
date posted 12th July 2001 18:11
Bravenet? http://www.bravenet.com
Paul
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Media Stuff
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invisible hit counters with stats?
date posted 12th July 2001 18:03
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RE: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 18:01
I have a slight problem with my monitor - wondered if any of you had heard
of this before:
I have a 1 year old 19" NEC FE950, which I have been pretty pleased with so
far. Recently, I have noticed a...
Re: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 17:49
Zig asked:
> hello... aanyone know about any art courses? i'm so sick of
> coding and scripting and want to learn proper drawing
> and painting a bit more better
Try Loughborough University. The il...
Re: FN-FORUM New company logo.
date posted 12th July 2001 17:36
I would be happy to cretae your new logo artwork which will off course be
print ready. The same artwork can of course be used to produce smaller web
friendly jpegs, png's of gif's as appropriate
Ple...
New company logo.
date posted 12th July 2001 16:24
Just changed my company name etc, and am looking for a new logo for my biz
cards and letter-head.
Email me off line if you are able to this graphic work asap!
Pete...
Re: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 16:19
Thanks all - that's sorted it ;-)
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
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Any graphic designers in Cornwall
date posted 12th July 2001 16:09
Hi,
Are there any subscribers here who are graphic designers and based in
Cornwall? I don't mind if you are still in f/t edu.
Also now I am mentioning Cornwall if there are any developers located in...
RE: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 15:56
F8
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Subject: FN-FORUM quick one
Which key do I hit to boot Windoze into safe mode - I've a...
Re: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 15:54
F8 after passing Bios prompts ... before entering Windows boot sequence.
Then select 'Safe Mode' and press
Cheers
Willie
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Re: FN-FORUM quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 15:50
F8
Andrew
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ANDREW WILSON PRODUCTIONS
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tel: 01899 220 300
mobile: 077 85 248 554
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quick one
date posted 12th July 2001 15:44
Which key do I hit to boot Windoze into safe mode - I've accidently
specified an unsupported refresh rate and the monitor has gone
mental.........
TIA, Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM Hosting..I know it's an old one but..
date posted 12th July 2001 15:39
Yeah, they do, but I use both fasthosts and donhost - and so far, donhost
have been great, and I cannot fault their support.
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Matt Russell
http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire dig...
Re: FN-FORUM Hosting..I know it's an old one but..
date posted 12th July 2001 15:16
Donhost appear to be getting a slating on webhostingtalk.com atm.
We use Zenithtech, excellent host - if only they would offer a shared SQL
Server
Norman
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Re: FN-FORUM i had a business idea
date posted 12th July 2001 14:57
I had a call from a London company recently who has such a helpdesk for
their staff (they were based around Victoria Embankment but I can't
remember their name).
David
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RE: FN-FORUM Hosting..I know it's an old one but..
date posted 12th July 2001 14:57
ooohhhhh html mail :(
www.donhost.co.uk
www.fasthosts.com...
Friday Funny
date posted 12th July 2001 14:25
I know it's a day early but this is v v funny, and too good to sit
on...........
Darth Vader took two giant strides toward the immense visiscreen that
occupied the forward wall of the bridge of his...
Hosting..I know it's an old one but..
date posted 12th July 2001 14:25
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Re: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 14:11
Try university of Hertfordshire
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i had a business idea
date posted 12th July 2001 14:11
I was just thinking, would people pay an internet researcher to find things
for them and produce lists of either sites or other info, pics etc, and
hand it over?
I mean there is so much rubbish out t...
RE: FN-FORUM Compuserve 2000
date posted 12th July 2001 13:40
> Why doesn't he just use IMAP? It's a lot better than POP3 in a lot of ways
> and Outlook 2000 supports it no problem.
1. He cannot get it to work in Outlook 2000. Compuserve support say that
IMAP...
RE: FN-FORUM UPDATE: Collaborative Working
date posted 12th July 2001 12:44
> posted a heads-up in the project section yesterday,
> but it doesn't seem to have come through (Dan....
> is it broken?)
No, we manually approve all projects, so they can take while to come throug...
scrollbar help
date posted 12th July 2001 12:42
Can anyway give me some ideas as to why when i click a hotspot link the next
page appears with horizontal scrollbars when it should not..? but when i
click refresh it goes..had this before but i cant...
RE: FN-FORUM Image Archives
date posted 12th July 2001 12:19
try http://www.gettyimages.com/
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RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 12:05
> The benefit of a university degree is not the knowledge you gain while...
I could not agree more, Pete. My 3 years at RHC (London Uni) were certainly
the best out of my first 39!
David Nye
http:/...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 11:57
I knew it was someone famous....
Regards
Darren Spink
http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk
Tel: +44(0)113 253 4750
Fax: +44(0)113 253 1686
ICQ: 56667649
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UPDATE: Collaborative Working
date posted 12th July 2001 11:45
Hi,
Sorry I've taken so long to get back to you all on this... been absolutely snowed under this past few months (a good thing).
Right, the update. Gavs at the stage where he is needing to get some...
Re: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 11:45
design degrees..mmm. I never went to college etc but art was by far my best
subject in my school days, I think design is mostly just common sense and
practice and I would'nt have learnt much in colle...
RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 11:36
I would have thought that you'll find it difficult gaining employment in
Design without an Art and/or Design Degree. The computer stuff can be self
taught later.
__
http://www.martyn.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 11:22
"Education is not as sudden as a massacre, but it is more deadly in the long
run"
BTW Ray, yes it was still the Poly - graduated in '84
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Media Stuff
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Re: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 11:16
Hmmm, bloody Pascal. I have done and HNC in Computing and was thinking
about University. I talked to somebody and I can't even get in to the first
year as the college taught us Pascal.
If I had be...
Re: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 11:11
>"The only thing that interrupts my education is my schooling"....
>
Sounds like Mark Twain to me.........
Paul
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Image Archives
date posted 12th July 2001 11:09
I remember a while ago, a few useful image archives / resources were listed,
but I have reformatted since then and lost the URL's :(
Anyone remember these URL's?
Cheers
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM Compuserve 2000
date posted 12th July 2001 11:07
Hi there,
Why doesn't he just use IMAP? It's a lot better than POP3 in a lot of ways
and Outlook 2000 supports it no problem.
Cheers,
Alex.
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RE: FN-FORUM Email options?
date posted 12th July 2001 11:02
Try IMAP rather than POP
David...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 10:45
Quoting Damian Jauregui [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I never went to Uni and actually ditched out of a National Diploma after
> one year. I can currently earn a lot more than everyone else I went to
> college...
Re: FN-FORUM Calligraphy Flourishes?
date posted 12th July 2001 10:40
tell me what you need exactly - I may have something suitable - in wmf
format (vector).
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 10:37
Can I put my 2 pence worth in on the pro-uni lot.
I did an MSc Comp Sci part time while already working in
IT (I had originally done Biology).
The "relavance" of the course to my job was probably...
RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 10:37
You are all missing a massive point.
When at Uni, you are studying with a group of people about to start in the
same professsion. Depending on the course you will be in first hand contact
with up...
Email options?
date posted 12th July 2001 10:30
Hi,
A client as asked if he wants to set up his email account without pop3,
something to do with the company he is dealing with for his internal server.
So I wondered what alternatives are available...
Re: FN-FORUM MySQL database backup
date posted 12th July 2001 10:28
cheers all...that's sorted!!!
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490
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For further informatio...
Calligraphy Flourishes?
date posted 12th July 2001 10:22
Hi,
I've been trying to find some images of Calligraphy Flourishes, either as
clip art or preferably vector art.
But I don't seem to be getting anywhere. Does anyone know of any sites that
may have a...
Re: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 10:10
>Pah, web design degrees - in my day we did politics and economics as a
>course to avoid having to 'work' (class of '84 for the youngsters out
>there!!) - but UNN has rated best new Uni for 3 years r...
Compuserve 2000
date posted 12th July 2001 10:03
A client upgraded his compuserve account to 2000 and now finds Outlook 2000
cannot access his email because CS2000 uses IMAP. He wants to keep the
compuserve email address and setup an unmetered conn...
Re: FN-FORUM mysql database dump
date posted 12th July 2001 10:00
Quoting Rob Garbutt [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I know this has probably been covered before, but is there a way, using
> telnet, to dump a mysql database in one go without having to do each
> table at a time...
RE: FN-FORUM MySQL database backup
date posted 12th July 2001 09:57
Mysqldump -u username -p password databasename tablename > tablename.txt
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mysql database dump
date posted 12th July 2001 09:35
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RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 08:56
I think that a good course on web design will have a long shelf life,
provided it is about web design and not about how to write HTML, for
example. If you can separate out the design elements such as...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 08:46
The benefit of a university degree is not the knowledge you gain while
you're there, it's the problem solving abilities and confidence you gain as
a result.
I don't use any of the technical knowledg...
RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 07:45
I agree with Johnny on this one - a lot of the technology and skill sets are
evolving so rapidly that it does make some of these courses redundant before
they're finished. However, I guess a certain...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 05:22
I've found that - I'm currently doing a Bachelor of
Multimedia (ok I've taken an indefinate break -
contemplating doing a Bachelor of Animation instead) -
I had discussions with one of my lecturers o...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 04:29
Hi all,
My take on this is as follows:
I never went to Uni and actually ditched out of a National Diploma after
one year. I can currently earn a lot more than everyone else I went to
college with [...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 03:14
Degree courses shouldn't be viewed so much as teaching skills as teaching
how to acquire skills.
I graduated in 1975 and I certainly haven't stopped learning since...
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RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 02:02
I can't remember who said it simon, but someone famous once said....
"The only thing that interrupts my education is my schooling"....
reading and reverse engineering has been the way I have develo...
RE: FN-FORUM Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 01:59
Well, this is a can of worms..... Maybe some of the programmers in this
forum will concur, but from my experience learning to program is different
to web design. The skills and techniques that univ...
RE: FN-FORUM had an idea....
date posted 12th July 2001 00:34
You could have the mama of all flash 3 menus using telltarget. dropdowns
using txt files in flash 4, and gravity defying wobbly ones in flash 5, but
I'm a bit bored of that.
I wanted to try out a...
Dont go to uni
date posted 12th July 2001 00:33
Hi, it's me again ,and no i don't have anything to sell!
Iis it just me or do many people here share the same thought that going to
uni to study computing is a little useless. Unless its programming...
RE: FN-FORUM uni course
date posted 12th July 2001 00:17
can i recommend the school of hard knocks i.e. just do it!! ... if you want
to make it, just make it ... if you want to know more, just read more
doesnt work for everyone i know, but for me it was m...
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