Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday August 13th 2001
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue ad
date posted 13th August 2001 23:56
Me Too
BTW It *IS* Greek
Kathy
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> > Anyone know what I...
Re: FN-FORUM Stoned again
date posted 13th August 2001 23:36
At 23:34 13/08/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>anyone seen that 'stoned again' poster
never use computer when stoned. I did and burnt a hole in my ctrl key with
a blim.
now it says c'rl and doesn't work....
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue ad
date posted 13th August 2001 23:32
> > Anyone know what Iris means in Greek
no, but i'm going to crete tomorrow. I'll ask someone. Can't say I'll
remember it though....
Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 23:20
So Tom how was the *special* dinner? =P
On 13/08/01 05:49 pm, "Thomas Strachan" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> please phone me when you are leaving as making special dinner
> xxx
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Stoned again
date posted 13th August 2001 23:06
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SMAD.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 22:57
Q: is Rich insane?
A: YES
www.telemate.fsnet.co.uk/tvad.htm...
YES
date posted 13th August 2001 22:46
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RE: FN-FORUM Ring Tones & Logo's
date posted 13th August 2001 22:46
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Hi Ben - I'd like to know ho...
setting up a FAQ
date posted 13th August 2001 22:31
Hmmn, I believe Morgan was 'attempting' to do this a while ago (foolish man)
but..... I think all the sorts of Qs that would be covered by a FAQ are more
than adequately covered on other lists, this...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash question
date posted 13th August 2001 22:07
Hi Lindsey,
Try http://www.flashkit.com/ for a tutorial. It might be the easiest way to
go.
ruth arnold
spacehoppa.com...
FN-FORUM Flash question
date posted 13th August 2001 21:59
Brilliant.
thanks guys!
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Lindsey Hill
www.apperleydesign.co.uk
> Re: FN-FORUM Flash question
>
> contact David Eckersall
> date posted 13/8/2001
>
> lindsey, at the end of the movie cl...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash question
date posted 13th August 2001 21:41
lindsey, at the end of the movie clips timeline place a goto and play
command in it so it restarts.
when the main movie finishes the movie clip will keep playing.
if you use the movie clip in other...
RE: FN-FORUM Flash question
date posted 13th August 2001 21:38
Flash 4 use gotoAndPlay frame 1. Flash5 should auto loop as long as you
don't put a stop in it. If single fram movieclip - try
onClipEvent(enterframe) action to loop the action.
Or have I misunder...
RE: FN-FORUM RGADvert
date posted 13th August 2001 21:31
On a serious note, I brought up the question of setting up a FAQ a few weeks
ago, but to little response (unless people responded while I was away, and
had unsubscribed), so I assumed that no one was...
RE: FN-FORUM RGADvert
date posted 13th August 2001 21:30
>I am new to this list and wandered....
Don't worry Nick I think most of us on this list have wandered at some
time!!
As for the is Rich insane question? Mmmmmmmmmmm! - on balance no I don't
think...
RE: FN-FORUM RGADvert
date posted 13th August 2001 21:25
Hey come on now with talk like that you may not get any shares!
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RE: FN-FORUM RGADvert
date posted 13th August 2001 21:07
I am new to this list and wandered, to start off with, if the grief that
everyone gave Rich was just or not, seemed a bit harsh (i initially
thought). However I have now come to the conclusion that I...
Flash question
date posted 13th August 2001 21:06
Hi all
Does anyone know how I can make a movie clip loop at the end while the main
movie stops?
thanks
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Lindsey Hill
www.apperleydesign.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 20:13
I've had little experience ordering from scan (just a few hard drives), but
never had any problem. However, these days I buy all my supplies from CCL
(http://www.cclcomputers.co.uk/) and found both t...
Re: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 20:08
It took me about 4 weeks to get a faulty motherboard back from them.. They
also suggested that I send the chip in with it.. so even if I got a new mobo
2nd user then I needed a chip.
I was working o...
Re: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 19:49
Scan have a reputation for being very poor at post-sales support, i.e. if
the order goes wrong or has something missing.
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> Afternoon folks,
>
> Has anyone o...
RE: FN-FORUM Rogue ad
date posted 13th August 2001 19:31
> Anyone know what Iris means in Greek
Try http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=greek+word+iris&hl=en&meta=
f**kin good things these search engine doobrys.....
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue ad
date posted 13th August 2001 19:12
> Anyone know what Iris means in Greek
Yes!
P J White
www.BW3.co.uk
Digital Media Stuff
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Rogue ad
date posted 13th August 2001 19:05
>I then worked on http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~djelliso/bmw_00.jpg
thru
>to 07.jpg - with which I am pleased and was hoping he would be to.
You could have the car in Indigo, and violet
Anyone...
Re: FN-FORUM Error message Here is the code
date posted 13th August 2001 19:03
christ, ultradev chucks that out? does anyone at macromedia actually know
how to code in ASP or did they find an infinite bunch of monkeys who didnt
quite get hamlet right?
anyway, to the problem:...
RE: FN-PRO Time to get the WEEJA board out!
date posted 13th August 2001 19:02
Who dares call me on the Weeja boards??? I was having a quiet nap at
www.WebCemetary.com
Anyone need anything? No? OK then, back to sleep.
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.....
Nicholas J Smith AMIAP...
RGADvert
date posted 13th August 2001 19:02
Maybe he didnt like it?
>And via a few emails - David and I established that I'd make a BMW F1
engine
>as a test piece - if he liked it - it would cost him £200
Maybe its so fkng good that they ar...
RE: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 18:37
I would be very surprised if the police were interested in this. Chances
are they will say it is a "breach of contact" albeit a verbal contract.
Let the forum know what happens...I will certainly b...
Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 18:25
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RE: FN-FORUM Ring Tones & Logo's
date posted 13th August 2001 18:23
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RE: FN-FORUM Error message Here is the code
date posted 13th August 2001 18:20
I hope some one has some ideas this is taking ages
I am pulling my hair out :)
Alan
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RE: FN-FORUM Ring Tones & Logo's
date posted 13th August 2001 18:15
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RE: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 18:08
Huh?
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Re: FN-FORUM Error message
date posted 13th August 2001 18:04
Hi Alan.
Are you using UltraDev?
If you are:
You need to remove the include tag ( )
that points to your Connection folder and put it at the top (Under
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If your not, try t...
Re: FN-FORUM Error message
date posted 13th August 2001 18:02
you'll need to post your code there mate.
C.
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RE: FN-FORUM Ring Tones & Logo's
date posted 13th August 2001 17:57
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Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:55
39-45!!! Agencies round here have been quoting me rates of 15-20!
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:54
I was going to have pizza, but I'm open to suggestions........
Paul ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:53
Yeah, I'm a bit peckish too ;c)
Em
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RE: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:52
> please phone me when you are leaving as making special dinner
> xxx
Nope
I'll text you a huge message instead sweetie................
Error message
date posted 13th August 2001 17:51
Hi
I keep getting error messages when trying to connect to my database.
Could someone have a look and see where i am going wrong.
http://www.liveinthemix.com/join1.asp
I can email the code if you n...
RE: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:48
should everyone else be reading this? if so is this a everyone welcome event
or are you two trying to 'come out' in a subtle way?
xxx ;D)
nick
http://www.ibme.co.uk (freelance site)
http://www.neo...
Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:43
>Yes, Me and Paul and Ema and Martin for four. The work situation is
Aah well, now theres 5 ;)
>dire, the rates are crap and the local agencies don't seem to even want
>to do IR35 friendly contrac...
North East i've seen so far are for Micro$oft NT, ASP type stuff.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:39
Really..............where....lol?
Jon
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:36
> please phone me when you are leaving as making special dinner
> xxx
Hi Tom,
On what number?
;-)
Regards,
Ian....
Ring Tones & Logo's
date posted 13th August 2001 17:36
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Althoug...
Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:34
> please phone me when you are leaving as making special dinner
> xxx
Hi Tom,
On what number?
;-)
Regards,
Ian....
RE: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:24
>Where do people find the telework stuff then ??
There are a few if you do a search on Jobserve.com for 'telework', and
generally I've found most of the projects on Freelancers.net tend to be
home...
Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:21
>Craig, there's a few of us based round tyneside on the freelance list - it's
>not massively busy round here, but I get the impression that is the case for
>many people round the country. It depends...
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 17:20
Well Novatech were barred from Amazon Zshops for advertising goods at price
X and then trying to charge 50% more for the goods prior to despatch.
Might not count against them on a support basis but...
RE: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:20
>That about sums it up. There was similar conversations on FTN, last year
>(before that died) which basically concluded that people were simply not
>that interested and didn't care. However, I think...
Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:18
Why do you think there isn't?
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 17:18
Yes, Me and Paul and Ema and Martin for four. The work situation is
dire, the rates are crap and the local agencies don't seem to even want
to do IR35 friendly contracts> Most of the work I do is in...
RE: FN-FORUM Introduction and Test
date posted 13th August 2001 17:13
Great to see you back.
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #1271
date posted 13th August 2001 17:04
please phone me when you are leaving as making special dinner
xxx
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RE: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 17:04
>
> this the guy ? worth a phone call
>
> snip>
>
>
> Admin Name........... David Fleming
It sounds like it could be a simple cause of fraud, in which case I'm sure
you local police station wo...
RE: FN-FORUM Introduction and Test
date posted 13th August 2001 17:01
Welcome back Jonathan....
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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Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 16:41
I can't understand why there isn't an agency (or even a website)
specialising in teleworking (matching companies' needs to available
teleworkers), as there seem to be so many people these days lookin...
Introduction and Test
date posted 13th August 2001 16:37
Hi everyone,
I've just rejoined the freelancers email message board after a year and a
half of being away.
Just sending this email to say hello to everyone and to test if it's
working.
Jon...
Re: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 16:36
I live near enough to Scan (Bolton) to visit them when I need a new
component so have bought bits from there a few times. My brother uses them a
lot to build his own PCs and servers. They're good in...
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 16:31
Yours is just about the first bad report from Dabs I have heard, Norman, but
obviosuly if they are that bad, I retract my recommendation of them.
I still recommend Novatech though, been great for th...
RE: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 16:28
Where do people find the telework stuff then ??
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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Re: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 16:25
Craig, there's a few of us based round tyneside on the freelance list - it's
not massively busy round here, but I get the impression that is the case for
many people round the country. It depends on...
RE: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 16:09
That about sums it up. There was similar conversations on FTN, last year
(before that died) which basically concluded that people were simply not
that interested and didn't care. However, I think th...
Re: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 16:07
I have to disagree strongly with Matt on this one. We used dabs for a while
and found them absolutely appallingly bad. Half the components that arrived
were dead, sometimes it was the wrong stuff....
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:49
Are you building your own sys?
I normally order components from www.dabs.com and www.novatech.co.uk , whom
I both recommend.
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 15:34
Not sure about Newcastle/Tyne & Wear...but Leeds is quiet...not a lot of
work around here....
Regards
Darren Spink
http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk
Tel: +44(0)113 253 4750
Fax: +44(0)113 253 1686
ICQ...
Re: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:33
I've bought from scan a while ago, service is pretty good - but you can get
better pricing than that.
Drop me a line with the spec and I'll get some prices for you....
Lee
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RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:29
I've used can quite a bit - never any problem the stuff always arrived...
but the phone lines can be busy so if you have a problem it could be
difficult to get hold of em...
prices are generally g...
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:25
i have used them before and they are in my experience fine. A friend of mine
uses them quite a lot, and apart from the odd delay in delivery, they are
fine, if u r worried about being ripped off i do...
RE: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 15:21
BTW - I realise I sent the dot com details , but that chances are good its
the same guy...
>?>>>this the guy ? worth a phone call
>>>snip>...
RE: FN-FORUM OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:21
A mate of mine recommends them highly. He's a gadget freak and uses them
quite a lot!
Pete
_________________________________________
P e t e r E b d o n
Professional Software Engineering Ltd
M...
RE: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 15:18
this the guy ? worth a phone call
snip>
Admin Name........... David Fleming
Admin Address........ 7 Foster Rd.
Admin Address........
Admin Address........ London.
Admin Address........ W4...
Newcastle / North East.
date posted 13th August 2001 15:16
Anyone on this list based up in the North East. I've just moved up to the
Newcaste area from London for personal reasons. Been looking around for
either teleworked freelance work (which is normal...
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 15:12
> quick checks before doing a shed load of work for a stranger. Either
> that, or get a deposit up front
I always try to ask for a deposit up front, especially with new clients
(sometimes up to 50%...
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 15:08
> Moral of the story, you don't have to be a total cynic to make a couple of
> quick checks before doing a shed load of work for a stranger. Either that,
> or get a deposit up front - my guess is you...
OT www.scan.co.uk
date posted 13th August 2001 15:08
Afternoon folks,
Has anyone on here ever bought goods from www.scan.co.uk
before? I'm after a new system & they seem to
offer the best value for money. I've been stung once already trying to buy...
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 15:07
I'd have been a bit concerned as his domain name is just a holding page for
the domain registering company. I always check this out before pitching or
working for posts on FN as I too was once ripped...
RE: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 14:39
I've noticed that www.gpgraphics.co.uk leads to some web hosting company. I
wouldn't bother doing work for anyone that doesn't even have a simple web
page so you can check them out. Ideally you sho...
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 14:33
Doug, I saw the ad, but have no expertise in 3D max so ignored it. Can't say
I've heard of him or his company - if you take a look at his website it may
give you a clue:
Domain Name: GPGRAPHICS.CO.UK...
Re: FN-FORUM Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 14:28
he's probably ripped the images from the pages doug..?
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Tel: 01639 750797
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Rogue Advert
date posted 13th August 2001 14:13
I replied to this advert about 2 weeks ago..
http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=601
And via a few emails - David and I established that I'd make a BMW F1 engine
as a test piece - if he like...
Re: FN-FORUM Domain name sales / appraisal
date posted 13th August 2001 13:26
> www.share-market.co.uk ?
Dont bother ... it aint a great name (its a .co.uk with a dash) and domains
really don't sell for that much anymore anyway....
domain names
date posted 13th August 2001 12:32
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maybe be a bit careful about this sort of thing. there have been loads of
legal (...
Domain name sales / appraisal
date posted 13th August 2001 11:39
any recommendations on selling a domain name or getting it valued...
www.share-market.co.uk ?
client is not sure if she should develop the site or sell the name and
run......
Help creation programs
date posted 13th August 2001 11:11
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Gavin Chadwick
date posted 13th August 2001 10:50
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RE: FN-FORUM World Map Image
date posted 13th August 2001 10:26
Thanks for that nick very helpful :)...
RE: FN-FORUM teledomains
date posted 13th August 2001 09:14
Rob,
Where have you hidden the user registration section ?? Can't bid unless you
have an account.
Also, the help files (/includes/messages.inc.php) are the standard shipper
version, maybe you will...
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date posted 13th August 2001 09:03
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welly mate
date posted 13th August 2001 08:56
Thanks Damian
>Before you approach all these potential partners / clients please [I can
>not stress this enough] redesign your site and get more content on
>there.
Thit is what i'm doing, by virtue...
teledomains
date posted 13th August 2001 08:52
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