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Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday September 20th 2001

RE: FN-FORUM OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 21:03

Q = a plane 3 = a rectangle with lines thru it that looks like a tower 3 = a rectangle with lines thru it that looks like a tower N = scull & crossbones Y = Star of David If you want wingdings let m...

Re: FN-FORUM mystical search engine guru Dreamweaver extention

date posted 20th September 2001 20:46

--part1_2b.1b84b0dc.28dba0cc_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit If ur using Dreamweaver u can get a extention/plug-in for it and all you have to d...

FN-FORUM OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 20:36

Even if it is a load of twaddle, please, somebody tell me what it showed as I've lost my Wingdings! -- Lindsey Hill www.apperleydesign.co.uk > - -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: FN-FORUM mystical search engine guru

date posted 20th September 2001 20:25

Subject: FN-FORUM mystical search engine guru try: http://submit.orbinternet.com shameless plugging I am afraid, but will help to give you an idea of what is needed, and even provides a free meta t...

RE: FN-FORUM mystical search engine guru

date posted 20th September 2001 20:15

For what website? No there are no set guidlines, well there are but how 'in depth' you need to go depends on the amount of competition etc for your choosen keywords / phrases.... and thats another ca...

RE: FN-FORUM mystical search engine guru

date posted 20th September 2001 19:44

Yes and knowing them is the basis of the SEO business, most websites are actually really rather poorly designed as far as a search engine is concerned. So just by implementing good practice you can a...

RE: FN-FORUM New Flash/Javascript problems with IE5

date posted 20th September 2001 19:20

thats funny I just did exactly the same thing last night!!.....i didnt of course attempt it till after i had done the patch. i ended up doing the on (release) { getURL ("close.html") where the...

Re: FN-FORUM OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 19:01

Oh please...........not this again! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Bailey - Element2 Limited" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 6:46 PM Subject: Re: FN...

RE: FN-FORUM OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 18:54

I think you'll find that's a hoax. The flight prefix for American Airlines flights is AA and for United Airlines is UA, and these prefixes are generally followed by a 2, 3 or 4 digit number .... e.g...

Re: FN-FORUM OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 18:45

along the same lines.... type NYC NYC, change the first NYC to webdings and the second to wingdings.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Cooklin" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent:...

OT- Weird

date posted 20th September 2001 18:12

If you haven't already had enough of the conspiracies/freaky coincidences and the like, try this: In a word document type in Q33NY (flight number of the plane which hit one of the towers)...

OT - connecting a laptop to a PC.

date posted 20th September 2001 18:01

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C141F3.AD19EBA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Good afternoon! I was wonde...

New Flash/Javascript problems with IE5

date posted 20th September 2001 17:40

I just patched my version of IE5.5 (Win 98se) because of latest virus/security scares. However I have noticed since applying this patch it seems that assigning the following action to a button in a...

mystical search engine guru

date posted 20th September 2001 17:25

hi all got a question for all those mystical search engine guru's. how do I increase the ratings of a website in a search engine. I've been reading all sorts of literature and been to a number of 'G...

Re: FN-FORUM Bandwidth and space provision. (fwd)

date posted 20th September 2001 17:07

Cheers Matt, Andrew and Ross, We've currently got our server co-located with Via Networks in Warrington, but they're charging by bandwidth rather than data transfer and it's not such great value. (I...

Re: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 16:53

> "and were you satisfied with the repairs that were carried out?" You could have complained that the handling now seemed rather haphazard, that the upholstery lacked its usual glossiness, and that...

Re: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 15:28

> question "and were you satisfied with the repairs that were carried out?" > *lol* brilliant! Paul. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Kenton-Clarke" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVE...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 15:04

Talking of which .... I had a phone call a couple of weeks ago asking if I would answer a short survey regarding a claim made recently on my pet insurance. Foolishly I said yes ... toward the end of...

RE: FN-FORUM RE: Plea request

date posted 20th September 2001 14:32

We'll take that as a "no" then shall we? David Nye http://dnye.co.uk Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development. Microsoft SQL Server, Access, ASP & VB Programming. ---...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 14:25

I have often found that the worst thing, even worse than being held in queues, is when you get to speak to a moron, who cannot answer a simple request, who often then patronises you, like you are ask...

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 14:16

Well for a start it would take 41 of us ("any of the top 4"), and then it does not seem to specify for how long within the 6 months you will remain there, so even that would not present a problem. Oh...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 13:50

Four weeks of outage on my CM. On the phone everyday to tech support. Sometimes it was as little as 5-10mins wait, sometimes it was up to an hour. The problems seem to be that the techs that come ou...

Re: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM (SEO price list)

date posted 20th September 2001 13:46

I'd like a copy of that price list please Andrew, Cheers. Bob. *************************************************** L o d e S t a r - Beyond New Media W // www.Lode-Star.co.uk T // (+44) 07989 0...

RE: Plea request

date posted 20th September 2001 13:45

Going to tell us any more about that "life" you returned from? Well, to start off with there's rotten housework to do. Before I had the excuse, I mean reason, that I needed to work on a project....

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 13:36

I agree. I used to be an application devloper with the leading Interactive Voice Response system providor in the world. If I disliked these systems before I started with them I HATED LOATHED AND DE...

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 13:36

Setting the body bgcolor is very important, but surprising how many miss it. I decided to change my Windows theme to Negative - high Contrast B/W once, (I thought it would be easier on the eyes, less...

Blueyonder Technical Support

date posted 20th September 2001 13:28

> problem. I have sent them a bill for 3 hours of my time, at £25 an hour > (my normal rate). I'm currently waiting for a response!!!! Been there, done that - all we got was a ten quid rebate on th...

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 13:11

P.S. If anyone is interested in reselling our SEO services then I have price lists available. All the best Ian Turner Projects Director Romsey Associates Ltd eBusiness, eCommerce and Internet Con...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 13:11

Oh how I know what you mean. If you every join Telewest High Speed Internet, Blueyonder, just hope you don't have a problem. I have never managed to get through to their technical support without spe...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 13:06

You should have been me a few weeks ago trying to get through to Blueyonder Tech support. Over 3 hours on hold, only to get cut off ½ way through discussing the problem. Mind you, the lassie who w...

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 13:05

SPAMMMMMMMM!!!!!!! It is possible to do this, by use of cloaking techniques. However if anyone reports your site for spamming the search engine you will be kicked out of the listings. And there are...

RE: FN-FORUM OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 13:02

I agree, one of my pet hates too. I think all freelancers / contractors should have a moral agreement not to work on any projects associated with technology in an agreed 'most hated' list. This wou...

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 12:41

Yeh right.... I want top ten for MP3 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of dec Sent: 20 September 2001 11:47 To: Freelancers Subject: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .......

RE: FN-FORUM FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 12:39

Tsk, don't think I'd bother with anyone that uses Frontpage for a start! They should also set the body bgcolor - my pet hate But that is why they are limiting it to three per category Martin Kell...

OT - need to vent steam :-((

date posted 20th September 2001 12:35

I despise automated call attendants! How many times have you heard ..... "Thank you for holding, your call is valuable to us and someone will be with you shortly" (or words to that effect) ? One da...

RE: FN-FORUM Kidding Right?

date posted 20th September 2001 12:19

Ooops! I accidently approved that one! Didn't think anyone would notice! Andy Freelancers.net Ltd http://www.freelancers.net Telephone: +44 (0)118 9391111 Fax: +44 (0)118 9393535 > -----Origi...

RE: FN-FORUM Kidding Right?

date posted 20th September 2001 12:12

After yesterday, that is funny.... Oh dear oh dear.... Guess he doesn't read the forum!!!!! Best Regards >>> Andrew MSOnet.co.uk Telephone: +44 1474 813870 Fax: +44 1474 813819 The informati...

FW:OT SPAM .... top ten or your money back

date posted 20th September 2001 11:53

this one of you lot ;-? maybe of interest to some one... so i thought id forward it on. suppose 11 of us apply how do they get us all in the top ten? -----Original Message----- From: Iain Horner...

Kidding Right?

date posted 20th September 2001 11:30

Job area: Sales Posted on: 20/09/2001 Posted by: [EMAIL REMOVED] Temporary sales rep required for selling personalized calendars and Christm... View this job at: http://www.freelancers.net/job.html?...

Re: FN-FORUM OT: an afghan view

date posted 20th September 2001 08:35

> > > even better from Bin Laden's point of view. He's probably wrong, in the > > > end the West would win, whatever that would mean, but the war would > > > last for years and millions would die, no...

Re: FN-FORUM scrolling Dynamic text fields

date posted 20th September 2001 08:23

If you could mate that would be top banana cheers Steve on 20/9/01 1:08 am, Roger Prideaux at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: Hi Steve, I am now about to create this for a project I am working on (yep at...

RE: FN-FORUM Ideas Anyone

date posted 20th September 2001 08:19

Hi Nic, Going to tell us any more about that "life" you returned from? David Nye http://dnye.co.uk Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development. Microsoft SQL Server, Acc...

Re: FN-FORUM WWW in my website

date posted 20th September 2001 02:51

Jeremy, why would I want to put www in my website, when my website does not ***use*** WWW??? ;o))--- Jeremy Bassett [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Try putting your www in your website. > > ==============...

Re: FN-FORUM New Virus?? (OT)

date posted 20th September 2001 02:45

Thanks Guys. I just needed to check if it was the reason one of my clients sites went down today, thankfully it wasnt :-) Ade...

Re: FN-FORUM scrolling Dynamic text fields

date posted 20th September 2001 01:16

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0212_01C14170.D0E9A440 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Steve, I am n...

Re: FN-FORUM scrolling Dynamic text fields

date posted 20th September 2001 01:01

steve, if you place the scroll buttons in a movie clip with the visibility set to false. check the maxscroll value of the textfield and if its larger than 1 then set the movie clips visibility to tru...

scrolling Dynamic text fields

date posted 20th September 2001 00:25

Evening all, I do not know if anyone one the list knows the answer to this one. I have a dtf on stage in flash which loads text from a .txt file what I want to do is set up scroll buttons which only...

dynamic includes

date posted 20th September 2001 00:16

anyone remember the various amounts of headscratching over this one? well heres a proper solution!: an asp 3 theres the server.execute function, which calls a page, executes the code, then returns b...

RE: FN-FORUM format and install??

date posted 20th September 2001 00:12

ok just got around to reading this and didn't expect this response...I just want to clean the drives, and add the software at leisure, well in a day at least, all the data has been backed up. Do I...



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