Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday July 15th 2001
RE: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 23:25
Can you not just set the refresh very low?
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RE: FN-FORUM beta testers required for new game
date posted 15th July 2001 23:24
The Game ran smoothly on my machine. Duron 800, 655mb Sdram, 32Mb Matrox
Dual Head. Only a couple of slight annoyances were when the mouse left the
screen and hit the browser buttons, and I found i...
Re: FN-FORUM beta testers required for new game
date posted 15th July 2001 23:12
A while ago, we were saying...
>Hi all
>I have just uploaded our first shockwave 3d game - still in beta.
>
>http://www.basilisk.co.uk/games/invaders3d/
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>My primary concern is how it will perform o...
RE: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 23:08
Willie,
This is the whole problem with the iframe tag, you have to use
JavaScript to update the various screens [frames]... Never got around to
doing that part... :o)
Will be on the newer version...
RE: FN-FORUM Any Autocad types out there want to make some easy money?
date posted 15th July 2001 23:01
I might be able to convert them to EPS or Illustrator I know CorelDraw can
deal with DXF because I sometimes use it for exporting drawings to 3d apps.
But I have loads of other graphics apps so shoul...
RE: FN-FORUM beta testers required for new game
date posted 15th July 2001 23:01
Great game, ran very smoothly for me - Athlon 1Ghz, 256Mb RAM and GeForce2
32Mb SDR gphx card.
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Matt Russell
http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire digital media
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RE: FN-FORUM 'synchronicity'
date posted 15th July 2001 22:40
Used as a technical term in psychology to explain paranormal phenomena such
as premonitions and prophecies that come true. True prophets of the
apocalypse will escape such accusations.
Nick
http://w...
beta testers required for new game
date posted 15th July 2001 22:26
Hi all
I have just uploaded our first shockwave 3d game - still in beta.
http://www.basilisk.co.uk/games/invaders3d/
My primary concern is how it will perform on different platforms,
processor spe...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 21:38
John Brunsdon queried:
> A small point: is 'synchronicity' (see 'Proofing') in your
> dictionary? It's not in mine - Concise Oxford.
Synchronicity is okay, but overblown. In this context, maybe
'co...
Re: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 21:33
Hi Damian
I just had a play with your calendar.
I like the ideay, but it seems not to update cery well.
I added an event anyway. Perhaps not yet complete (?)
Cheers
Willie Jordaan
Audio-Visual,...
Re: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 20:57
Hi Dave & Damian
Thank you for the help.
I'm working on a project that needs live news info inserted 'on the fly' and
a couple of scripts are called using this tag. Another example of double (it
no...
RE: FN-FORUM Has anyone got a mail from these people...
date posted 15th July 2001 20:41
URL is:
http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=15445
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Matt Russell
http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire digital media
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Re: FN-FORUM Has anyone got a mail from these people...
date posted 15th July 2001 20:40
A while ago, we were saying...
>I was just wondering if anyone has got an email from these people...
>
>Data Protection Act Registration Service
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>reading the mail...I am not sure its what it appear...
RE: FN-FORUM Has anyone got a mail from these people...
date posted 15th July 2001 20:39
Its a scam, don't worry about it. Trying to find URL regarding it now...
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Matt Russell
http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire digital media
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> -----Origina...
Has anyone got a mail from these people...
date posted 15th July 2001 20:20
I was just wondering if anyone has got an email from these people...
Data Protection Act Registration Service
reading the mail...I am not sure its what it appears.....
I've put the mail on the bot...
'synchronicity'
date posted 15th July 2001 20:14
Sorry Kathy, it's bona fide Greek - SYN together & CHRONOS time - not US
usage particularly. Surprised that our good Geordie lad Sting hasn't made it
common currency, as a song of that name was, I th...
RE: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 20:00
Willie,
This is a calendar thing I've been messing around with for the last
couple of months, I will finish it soon, honest...
http://62.252.49.100/calendar/
It uses the iframe tag, but this IS NO...
Re: FN-FORUM
date posted 15th July 2001 19:55
iframe is much underused due to lack of shitscape support, for NS use ilayer
(which IE does' support...)
i've used a couple of times for file uploads/content management sections in
a site
if you wa...
date posted 15th July 2001 19:26
Has anybody used the tag ?
Can't believe it's been around and I have not come across it in all this
time :o
Is it supported by NS4 ?
Any info please.
Willie Jordaan
Audio-Visual, Multimedia & In...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 18:59
Nah, it's "trendy" for coincidence. Bah, humbug--duck--flames overhead.
AND I don't believe in feng shui!
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 18:58
It's really an American word, I think, but appears in Cambridge
International Dictionary of English--which is more or less a real
dictionary (unlike Webster's). We of the stiff upper lips just believ...
Re: FN-FORUM Unsubscribe
date posted 15th July 2001 18:53
Try looking at the bottom of every post to the list.
Kathy
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RE: FN-FORUM Any Autocad types out there want to make some easy money?
date posted 15th July 2001 18:38
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Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 18:14
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John,
Wow - wel...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 18:05
Paul
A small point: is 'synchronicity' (see 'Proofing') in your dictionary? It's
not in mine - Concise Oxford.
John
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RE: FN-FORUM Any Autocad types out there want to make some easy money?
date posted 15th July 2001 18:03
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Re: FN-FORUM Unsubscribe
date posted 15th July 2001 17:00
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Re: FN-FORUM Unsubscribe
date posted 15th July 2001 16:57
sorry i deleated the last email along with others by mistake please advise me again how do i stop getting all of these emails?
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Re: FN-FORUM Any Autocad types out there want to make some easy money?
date posted 15th July 2001 16:52
Steve,
I can probably do this - send me a couple of files to look at to
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Sometimes DXF files don't open properly and need some small amounts of
tweaking - do you want to do any neces...
Any Autocad types out there want to make some easy money?
date posted 15th July 2001 16:35
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RE: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 16:34
If the iPAQ lets you vary the initialisation string you could always turn
down the volume in the modem with the appropriate AT command.
[EMAIL REMOVED] (Damian Jauregui) wrote:
> What I've found...
RE: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 16:34
Freeserve Unlimited got loads more capacity and turned back into a decent
service just in time for the plug to be pulled...
Still 6 months of Anytime for the same price or less is a slight
consola...
Re: FN-FORUM kill your html mail
date posted 15th July 2001 15:38
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kill your html mail
date posted 15th July 2001 14:53
> 1. can you kill your html mail to this list please
This was mentioned politely the other day, I think it's time to get firm.
This is a pretty relaxed list, but we've had the debate and decided that...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 14:38
>>>>
Thanks, yes you're right. I've just fixed that. How did you find the
navigation? Was it easily understood?...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 14:17
1. can you kill your html mail to this list please
2. background colour doesn't match the background
colour in the flash file
3. sound sounds like it should be the backing on a bad
porn movie
4. logo...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 13:14
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Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 12:53
Hi Paul,
It's looking good.
One thing I noticed is that if you are in one of the menus along the bottom,
eg. "web content", then you click on "contact", you actually get the
portfolio text instead...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 12:42
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Re: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 12:37
Hi Willie
AFAIK the big advantage that Postgres has over MySQL is that it's a fully
ACID compliant database. This means that it is fully transactional, so it's
possible to build robust data - criti...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 12:31
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RE: FN-FORUM site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 12:15
I found that too, and it also seemed like you were trying to fit a little
bit too much info on the first page - other than that, it was fine though.
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Matt Russell
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RE: FN-FORUM site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 11:59
Paul,
I liked the look, etc. but found that after you enter the site past the
Flash intro there seemed to be this dual navigation thing going on
across the top of the page?
After I had click on the...
Quick DHTML question... :o)
date posted 15th July 2001 11:52
Hi all,
On Pauls new site [www.fatcatdesign-uk.com] he has this mouse over that
hovers. I'm guessing that it is just a separate layer with an absolute
position. Is this why it stays still when you s...
Re: FN-FORUM wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 11:52
very nice that, quick to load and the loop suits it too, thumbs up here!
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Thomas Web Design - South Wales
Tel:...
Re: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 11:45
> The MySQL site has a good feature(crash-me) that compares db's the url is
> http://www.mysql.com/information/crash-me.php
Also, from that comparison chart it appears that PostgreSQL is the best o...
Re: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 11:39
Hi Mark
> The MySQL site has a good feature(crash-me) that compares db's the url is
> http://www.mysql.com/information/crash-me.php
Thanx a lot for that one, it's a super resource and a great hel...
Re: FN-FORUM site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 11:37
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Re: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 11:35
Hi Norman
> MySQL is simply an open source database which competes against Access for
> running low end data driven websites
Which is used most currently ?
> (I'm sure that ppl will now point out...
RE: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 11:26
> Willie Jordaan asked about the main difference(S) between MySQL and SQL
databases...
The MySQL site has a good feature(crash-me) that compares db's the url is
http://www.mysql.com/information/cra...
Re: FN-FORUM Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 11:23
Hi Williw
SQL is simply the language spoken by most databases (although like all
languages there are variations, eg Jet - Access, T-SQL - SQL Server,
PL-SQL - Oracle). So a SQL database is just one...
Re: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 11:19
thanks all the ATM0 did the trick nicely - i can now roll in from clubbing
and go straight on icq while i sober up without waking the house up! :D
dave ecky
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wrong address
date posted 15th July 2001 11:10
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site check please.
date posted 15th July 2001 11:09
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Re: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 10:58
if you go into the settings of the Modem and put 'ATM0' in the Extra
settings/Initialisation String - that usually turns off the internal Modem
Speaker - it does to the dozen or so machines that I've...
Real duh SQL question
date posted 15th July 2001 10:57
Hi
Can anyone tell me the main difference(S) between MySQL and SQL databases.
Cheers
Willie Jordaan...
RE: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 10:41
What I've found is that with a lot of modems the control panel volume
control doesn't work.
If it's external then it will usually have a volume control on it, if
it's internal then you are probably...
Re: URL copy and paste
date posted 15th July 2001 10:41
Have a look at www.htmlgoodies.com in the Javascript sections.
The associated Javascript book is well worth buying too.
Jenny Fletcher...
RE: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 08:15
Modem dial up sound can be irritating but I've found it's worth tolerating
as, if you turn the volume off, you can't hear service signals (e.g.
engaged, N/U, etc) which, even if you're only using it...
Re: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 01:01
Love it! Ecky doesn't know something ;c)
Em
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Re: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 00:48
When i had a dialup modem (now broadband :) i could go into the settings in
control panel and add this
M0 - goes in extra settings or strings, depends on you modem make, check the
manual/web site
An...
Re: FN-FORUM modem
date posted 15th July 2001 00:39
Hi Dave
In Windows 98 / 95:
- Start > Setting > Control Panel
- double-click 'Modems' - a window will popup
- Select your modem inside the text window
- Click 'Properties'
- You'll see a slider cal...
modem
date posted 15th July 2001 00:23
this might be one of those 'duh! he doesnt know that!' questions, but how
the buggery can i turn of the sound on my modem when its dialing up?
tia
dave ecky...