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date posted 25th July 2001 22:57
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Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 22:49
BTW that is exactly the same as typing the text into the style sheet
yourself, but slower.
body {
background-image: url(whatever);
background-repeat: repeat whatever;
background-attachme...
RE: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 22:46
Missed a bit on the copy/paste...
Re: FN-FORUM Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 22:25
okay i give in all, i'm taking it off!
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 22:14
neelesh try these links:
http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/011201-1.shtml
http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/050300-1.shtml
most of the image resizers are COM objects and cost, this way is bo...
Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 22:08
sorry to hear that emma :(
hope all goes well
dave ecky
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RE: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 21:55
Thanks Kathy.
I've tried the style sheet approach [background:fixed} this doesn't seem to
work. They way I found that does work is calling up the css from within
frontpage. Then choose style - mod...
Re: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 21:34
Thanks. I must be getting errors because I have debugging turned on as
usual. Anyone with a Mac?
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 21:33
Oh right, I remember that. Shared borders is a navigation cum
header/footer thingy (why not just do a regular include?) as far as I
can remember from the last time I had to deliver an FP course (I tr...
Re: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 21:30
I'm a new poster to the FN-FORUM so here goes.....
I would say that the site needed more uniformity between the pages -
style/layout are different and very unappealing. It's a good idea for a
site...
Re: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 21:20
Thanks Mike
Good question :-) I'm hoping the owner has considered that: something on
the lines of:
green products environmentally friendly protect the environment ecology
eco friendly
and so on, I...
FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 21:07
Everything OK > IE5 (SP2) Win98.
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Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 18:39:17 +0100
From: "Vendetta Sales and Admin" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM Site comments please
Hi
Please could you take...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 20:42
http://www.jump-tomorrow.com is a site that's not totally intuitive and
clear cut but it's pretty good. The idea is to involve you in the movie (of
the same name) but not all of it makes sense until...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 20:34
Apparently it's a FrontPage thang! (Format > Shared Borders)
It's been discussed today on another list, but it's obviously an add on that
we've not got installed!
Em
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 20:34
is there a similar thing for PHP or am i asking a stupid question?
ta
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Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 20:29
Hi,
It appears this e-mail was meant for someone else!
Thanks again,
Best Regards.
Mark Roberts
i Dot Communications.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 20:27
It does need a bit of work, not much if SEO is a major part, as you prob
know content is king for SEO.
What keywords / phrases are you optimising for?
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 20:15
Maybe a short explan about how the domain name is related to the
purchase? Maybe a BUY button should go to the domain transfer/search
afterwards.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 20:13
Well, I have no taste I'm told but I'm OK with the brown, but I found
the navigation text rather too small as well.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 20:07
Good, cos I get script errors on every page with IE5.01 on Win2k (it's
something to do with the redirect, as it's OK if I go straight to
Geocities)
Thanks Paul
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 20:05
Sounds like an interesting approach. Hope it works. I'm not sure what
border properties on a page do--I do most of my HTML for HTML help,
can't say I've noticed that attribute in the 4.0 standard, is...
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 19:34
Heh, not on my PC. Clean bill of health from three AV products (Trend,
McAfee and Norton). I also have not received any emails with attachments
today and if I did open a .vbs attachment it would open...
RE: FN-FORUM Ision hosting
date posted 25th July 2001 19:27
Thanks Kathy.
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Re: FN-FORUM Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 19:12
Mmmm. Yes. The brown bit has to go. :)
I like the logo but...I think it needs to be wider/longer...jus' plain
bigger!
My eye is drawn to the space in the top right.
Achh, what do I know!
-Chris
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Re: FN-FORUM Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 19:07
Kathy, looks like a typical Geocities site........... not yet ready would
indeed be right. Having said that, it renders fine in NN4.7 and IE6 (PC
98SE) so shouldn't be too much work.
Paul.
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Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 19:02
Good thinking!
I've added it to my kak rule!
Em
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Re: FN-FORUM site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 18:53
the space etc is provided by a business associate of mine who owns a hosting
company.
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Site comments please
date posted 25th July 2001 18:52
Hi
Please could you take a look at this for me--it's not my work !!!!!! but
I have to do some search engine optimization work on it--I'm trying to
persuade the owner it's not ready for that yet.
ww...
Re: FN-FORUM Panoramic Images - How much to charge
date posted 25th July 2001 18:43
Recommend the coolpix, most excellent camera.
I use Apples Quicktime VR authoring studio with standard tripod head,
its excellent at stitching the pics together, and adding hotspots etc.
I've used...
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date posted 25th July 2001 18:42
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Re: FN-FORUM Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 18:29
Yes, certainly - just can't see the point of that wasted space at left...
and mucky brown, I ask you!! The logo.jpg at top is a bit messy as well -
would it not be better to move the 'medahosts' in t...
Re: FN-FORUM Free Answer phone for all BT users
date posted 25th July 2001 18:28
We have had this sytem in Hull for a few months now, only thing is it stops
my modem dialling out when I have messages waiting as the dial tone changes
and thus my modem reports no dial tone.
Legion...
RE: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 18:24
I think I have found a way - using the border properties on each page. I
should be able to alter this server side
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Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 18:22
lol I've got outlook set to filter mail containing the line "Hi! How are
you?
". It looked like I just got the virus from both Henry (Henry Hughes) and
Kathy (Vendett sales) cause you both pasted fr...
Re: FN-FORUM Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 18:14
I take it though you like the rest it of except for them bits then Paul.?
Regards
Damian Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 18:13
Being ASP page its a windows box so you need an ActiveX control and some
code to control it. I've not tried this but a quick search on google
(activeX images) came up with this.
http://www.softuariu...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 17:59
Hi Neelesh
There are quite a few image components on the market. I've experience of
using ASPImage, which is fine apart from not outputting gif's. The other
major player I looked at was Image Goo....
Re: FN-FORUM Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 17:58
I thought it looked okay :-) oh well I may just change that brown bit if
more ppl say the same thing!
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 17:53
on 25/7/01 5:10 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Does anybody know of an ASP plugin that can crop or resize an image?
> I'm developing a backend system that requires image to be uplo...
Damian's new site
date posted 25th July 2001 17:47
Sorry, but Ema and I agree (wow!) that it would be a nice site with the thin
blue nav bar as the top and the blue domain search area at far left - lose
these bits......
http://www.medahosts.com/img/...
RE: FN-FORUM Panoramic Images - How much to charge
date posted 25th July 2001 17:42
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RE: FN-FORUM site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 17:41
Navigation was a little too small for my liking, other than that it seemed
fine...
Out of interest, is it based on a fasthosts reseller account?
Matt
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date posted 25th July 2001 17:39
I have been trying all day but it tells me that i don't exist.
Can who ever is in charge please remove me....
thanks,
Regards,
Johnny Kattouf
K A T T O U F
Internet Services
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Re: FN-FORUM Panoramic Images - How much to charge
date posted 25th July 2001 17:38
I can't help with the how much to get paid part, but I was wondering what
camera you were using.
I've spotted a coolpix 990 for sale for £400 and I was wondering whether to
get it....... apparent...
RE: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 17:37
Received it 3 times already today.
Delete, Delete, Delete.
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http://www.i-fire.co.uk
i:fire digital media
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Re: FN-FORUM Bill (baelzibub) Gates
date posted 25th July 2001 17:37
Use one of the Mac PC emulators...
[EMAIL REMOVED] (Adam Mould) wrote:
> I can't offer anything positive to this one other than i know how you
> feel.... 4 crashes yesterday due to Outlook Express...
Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 17:37
So sorry Emma - so bad to find something life-changing turn into something
life-threatening in an instant.
[EMAIL REMOVED] (emma mulqueeny) wrote:
> Me going to hospital
> :(
> Emma Mulqueeny
> ww...
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 17:37
Is that email address anywhere on a popular web site?
Apparently this virus doesn't just use the address book, but also has a
look through anything in your browser caches...
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RE: FN-FORUM site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 17:21
I would ditch this from the no frames section and put 250 words about the
company instead with links to all your pages
medahosts,host,hosts,hosting,packages,webspace,domain
registrations,site
st...
ASP plugin to crop, resize images
date posted 25th July 2001 17:13
Hi,
Does anybody know of an ASP plugin that can crop or resize an image?
I'm developing a backend system that requires image to be uploadable but
they need to fit a specified size. We've user tested...
Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 17:07
Take care Emma, girlfriend and i be hoping for you.
Regards
Damian Thomas
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date posted 25th July 2001 16:59
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site overview
date posted 25th July 2001 16:59
Hi all,
Started off a bit of a new business venture and its just been put live today
so if anyone doesn't mind giving me some feedback on the site design, prices
etc etc... www.medahosts.com I hav...
RE: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 16:56
On Wed, 25 July 2001, "Jo Hall" wrote:
Yes that's not a good day sort of thing. Hope it goes well.
best wishes
Steve P
>
> I'll be thinking of you, Emma.
>
> Jo Hall
>
> Indigo Web Design
> ht...
Panoramic Images - How much to charge
date posted 25th July 2001 16:53
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We've started doing...
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 16:43
At 16:08 25/07/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>Am I safe?
as houses.
do virus check anyway tho....
RE: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 16:27
I'll be thinking of you, Emma.
Jo Hall
Indigo Web Design
http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk
Tel: 0118 9872991
Mb: 07740 864316
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RE: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 16:24
Don't worry Peter, you're safe unless you run the attachment.
Also, beware any .scr files as these will get automatically converted to EXE
screen saver files by Windows if you double-click on them....
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 16:13
I received such an email yesterday. I queried the identity of the
sender before opening the attachment. When this post was returned as
"not deliverable", I trashed the attachment.
I'm presuming (h...
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 16:06
At 15:38 25/07/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>it even looks thru the browser caches for webpages with email
>addresses
>on them so you could get the virus sent to you by a complete stranger,
>someone
>who h...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 15:58
> I was just bored and feeling controversial, that's all :)
Now you know how I feel
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RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 15:50
Damn, it's those shades again!
I was just bored and feeling controversial, that's all :)
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Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 15:45
This is a reasonable description.
http://vil.nai.com/vil/virusSummary.asp?virus_k=99141
If you are using WinME, you might be reinfecting yourself! Don't forget
it lives in the Recycle bin and runs...
Re: FN-FORUM worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 15:41
Yes I just got this off another list...
...that's the SirCam virus that's going around now, it grabs a random file
on the infected user's computer and emails it to any email address it can
find, it...
Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 15:38
Good luck!
Kathy
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Me going to hos...
Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 15:28
oh dear, I'm so sorry to hear that emma, take care.. I'm sure I can speak
for everyone when I say we're all thinking of you.
:)B
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 15:26
you want to chuck out that old monochrome monitor Peter :)
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RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 15:16
Looks crap to me - all grey and green. Urgh!
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Re: FN-FORUM OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 15:14
oh goddess emma I'm so sorry
I'll light a healing candle for you when I do ritual
tonite.
Ink
--- emma mulqueeny [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Me
going to hospital
> :(
> Emma Mulqueeny
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worm virus, clever / stupid little bugger
date posted 25th July 2001 15:14
This sircam virus, I'm getting it quite a bit (over 70 since monday) thru 1
email account only; an easynet hosted account.
I don't know any of the addresses / people it is coming from.
No one else...
OFF TOPIC: forum baby is ectopic
date posted 25th July 2001 14:57
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 14:45
yeah relevare is my fav site this year its wicekd, it won the best
navigation award at FlashForward the other week
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RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site
date posted 25th July 2001 14:38
Hardly though not for want of trying (the £200+ pw DLA would come in handy)
No I wasn't saying this particular site is rubbish. I thought there was room
for improvement (but there always is, partic...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 14:37
Did it do something? I can't be bothered with anything when it doesn't
tell you what it's for. I train a lot of beginners and they can't
understand the navigation on reasonably easy (but fairly bad)...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 14:33
fair enough. agree to agree about relevare.com though, it's the dogs.
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 14:16
Whenever I hear an argument about flash the problem that seems to come up
most is that the site was poorly designed. That are accused of not being
easy to navigate and often take long times to downl...
Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 14:08
you're welcome.
> Sounds like this could be the best option.
> Cheers for the pointers mate
>
> Steve
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 13:58
Annoying
Not Pratical
Not Planned Well
End User Not Considered
Not Explained
Dumb
And I am very open minded with regard to Flash
Willing to agree to diasagree on this one, as I never agree with any...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 13:56
Oh yeah, totally agree the way to progress is by experimenting, and I can
see what they were trying to do with amoebacorp site, it was just not very
good, it was annoying, tricky and not explained...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 13:41
Yeah love the relevare.com navi, and yes I'd agree that the amoebacorp.com
navi is a bit esoteric but then there is no harm in experimenting or do we
all follow the same old same old for fear of maki...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 13:36
SUPERB:
Discoverable
Original
Consistent
Elegant
Tactile
Practical
DUMB:
???
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RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site
date posted 25th July 2001 13:24
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RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 13:20
must agree. nice look etc dumb navigation. i got pissed off in under a
minute and I am tolerant.
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 12:20
I think thes best I have seen was www.relevare.com
but I think the thing about navigation is not to be over complicated
www.amaze.com is really good
www.headliners.com
www.com-ebusiness.de is intere...
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date posted 25th July 2001 12:07
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Free Answer phone for all BT users
date posted 25th July 2001 11:57
Just in case you missed it:
http://www.bt.com/answer.jsp
Free answering service that takes messages when your phone line is busy
too.
If like me you have but one phone line and surf the net all da...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 11:56
Hey Peter,
You got any examples of good flash navigation? If you think this navigation
is dumb you must have seen some really good ones someplace. Love to see.
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Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 11:55
Oh yeah actually.. this is all coming back (working on PCs so don't tinker
with my mac at home as much).
One trick with MS software to improve the stability is to run the self
repair app with extens...
Re: FN-FORUM Bill (baelzibub) Gates
date posted 25th July 2001 11:51
It's a shame (or is that a sham?) The actual software is pretty good ie
functions, easy of use etc, I couldn't live without Entourage due to the
intergration of email and address book etc. Before I h...
Re: FN-FORUM Bill (baelzibub) Gates
date posted 25th July 2001 11:40
Buy something that does work on a Mac? That seems to be the obvious
answer.
It's a shame that MS Software doesn't run properly on Macs, I haven't
had any crashes since 1998 when I installed a wrong...
goodbye and hello
date posted 25th July 2001 11:36
unsubscribe freelancers
(moving to the digest because there is so much banter and OT)
Jenny Fletcher
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Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 11:29
Sounds like this could be the best option.
Cheers for the pointers mate
Steve
on 25/7/01 9:55 am, Mike Karthauser at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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Re: FN-FORUM Bill (baelzibub) Gates
date posted 25th July 2001 11:14
i agree ms products on a mac seem to be sabotaged
i'm using excel and word together when i copy and paste from one to another
it takes ages.
one work around is to use pc an emulator i use RealPC on...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 11:02
dumb navigation
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I'm back, missed all the banter
date posted 25th July 2001 10:58
Hey guys
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Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 10:58
I had this problem with my mac a while back where it would always crash when
I did a send and recieve.
- Firstly back up your Identities folder that contains all your email and
make a note of your di...
Bill (baelzibub) Gates
date posted 25th July 2001 10:48
I can't offer anything positive to this one other than i know how you
feel.... 4 crashes yesterday due to Outlook Express deciding to quit.... one
occasion in the background when i was blissfully una...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 10:33
Pony my arse Peter. Superb navigation.
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Re: FN-FORUM New Site Check-Test?
date posted 25th July 2001 09:45
John
A few points.
1) The opening paragraph on the Home page should, I think, be two sentences:
"Phillip Troakes Joinery Ltd brings over 30 years experience and a firm
commitment to quality and craf...
RE: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site
date posted 25th July 2001 09:30
This site is v v good.
He is especially good at natural/organic looking animation (semiauto 05 in
the site for example), something that is pretty bloody difficult!!
Why moan about the fact that thi...
RE: FN-FORUM Jurastic Park, Very predictable, right to the end
date posted 25th July 2001 09:22
I suppose, being a family film, Tea Leoni keeps here clothes on, right?
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Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 08:53
Ahhhh, I will give it a go Nick
Cheers
Steve
on 24/7/01 11:22 pm, Nicholas Berry at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> What about upping the memory allocation for OE?
> Mind I haven't the foggiest idea wha...
Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 08:43
I know nothing about Macs, BUT id you try all the troubleshooting setup
tips described in the Outlook Express for the Mac readme file? Usually a
good starting point.
This type of error usually indic...
Re: FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 08:34
Why don't you use something server-side to load a different style sheet
when you want the page to look different.--you know, with different
settings for background.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Ision hosting
date posted 25th July 2001 08:20
Sorry, been away. I installed a mail server for Paisley Chamber of
Commerce whose ISP is Ision (not a full hosting deal). They seemed OK
speed and reliability-wise, but the so-called 24 x7 help line...
Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site
date posted 25th July 2001 08:08
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Re: FN-FORUM New Site Check-Test?
date posted 25th July 2001 08:06
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Re: FN-FORUM site check if you'd be so kind....
date posted 25th July 2001 08:04
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Re: FN-FORUM Wow unbelievable site - BANTER/
date posted 25th July 2001 08:01
Pony & Trap: Crap
Does that help sunshire, c u next tuesday
Pedro
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RE: FN-FORUM opinions?
date posted 25th July 2001 07:42
Unfortunately very small limited companies aren't necessarily a good
shield.
There are various offences against the Companies Acts and other statutory
instruments that can lead to personal liabili...
RE: FN-FORUM That .net article with all the freelancers in it - useful read!
date posted 25th July 2001 07:42
Surely it's still up to the magazine whether they do?
But panic not, I wasn't planning to rat you out!
There may be members of the .NET editorial staff on the list though :-)
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Question for you all
date posted 25th July 2001 04:17
I've just had a question from a friend:
What is Blast Email?
Can any of you wonderful ppl shed some light on what
exactly blast email is?
Sanks
Ink
=====
Ink
get a taste for religion - lick a w...
RE: FN-FORUM Sync Media Test Please
date posted 25th July 2001 01:03
It seems well done from a design and technical presentation angle and works
fine (PC 56k modem). Finding it difficult to understand what the doctor is
saying though, he seems to be smoking a Cigar!?...
Jurastic Park, Very predictable, right to the end
date posted 25th July 2001 00:30
well it was, they threw in the usual drama of parental conflict, spiced it
up with dino's that think and communicate, it had loads of the usual horror
movie tricks, where the baddie is right behind y...
RE: FN-FORUM scrolling
date posted 25th July 2001 00:30
At 23:04 22/07/2001 +0100, John wrote:
>I kinda half agree and half disagree. Consider the web as a presentation
>medium and the new media industry should continue to exist. After all there
>is still...
RE: FN-FORUM Site check please...
date posted 25th July 2001 00:28
Uhummmm... How shameful of me... ;o)
As I said, there's loads of little errors in it. Just wanted a sanity
check as I've been staring at the monitor for almost a week now trying
to get it finished...
RE: FN-FORUM A suggestion....
date posted 25th July 2001 00:23
At 18:21 23/07/2001 +0100, Kerry wrote:
>An interesting point re Alodis - I was glancing through it today and thought
>exactly the same thing - a guy who owns a mansion hotel, an exclusive west
>end...
RE: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 00:23
What about upping the memory allocation for OE?
Mind I haven't the foggiest idea what I'm talking about, I use a PC ;-)
I just pasted your error message into the IE5.5 address bar and got
transporte...
Re: FN-FORUM One for the mac boys and girls
date posted 25th July 2001 00:21
At 22:35 24/07/2001 +0100, Neelesh wrote:
>Yeah I'd agree. I used Eudora for 6 years and never had a problem EVER.. Not
>many programs you can say that about.
Eudora Pro (paid version) on windows me...
Re: FN-FORUM Site check please...
date posted 25th July 2001 00:09
At 16:02 24/07/2001 +0100, Damian wrote:
>I'm after a gentle site check from you guys, but [there's always a but],
>I have to add the following comments:
Damian,
This is top stuff. I can we're goin...
Re: FN-FORUM is it ready to show
date posted 25th July 2001 00:07
At 15:01 24/07/2001 +0100, Rich wrote:
>Before we market the www.telemate.tv site i was
>wondering if it is ready to
>show to people,
>I dont want to let the name down by showing a crap site!
Do yo...
FN-FORUM Frontpage and sytle sheet quickie?
date posted 25th July 2001 00:06
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Re: FN-FORUM non-geographic phone numbers
date posted 25th July 2001 00:03
At 11:49 24/07/2001 +0100, Will wrote:
>just got the "we're closing down" e mail from coms.com. Their 0207 number
>lets snooty prospective clients think I'm in
>central London, while I'm really sun...