Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday December 6th 2001
RE: FN-FORUM Software Virus
date posted 6th December 2001 23:14
with all due respect...lets not go thru this (very old) one again....
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Regards,
Dave
2D Creative Ltd
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Re: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 22:19
i've yet to work out why anyone would actually want to use ultradev, it
might be a huge improvement on drumbeat but is still lightyears behind
interdev in coding ASP.
ultradev is the ASP-coding equa...
Re: FN-FORUM Time machine on the Web
date posted 6th December 2001 21:39
That was a great link Peter!!
Brings back many memories,
Thanks,
Rog.
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Re: FN-FORUM Software Virus
date posted 6th December 2001 21:21
Having been there with husband version 1.0 I would not recommend
Drinkyourselfintothegutter Version 1.0 and am sending you the new release of
Consolation Version 5.0 which interfaces especially well...
Re: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 21:17
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Re: FN-FORUM seasonal relaxation - beta testers please
date posted 6th December 2001 20:36
Joe
Doh - forgot to include font - of course not a problem on my
machine...I guess thats's why things need testing.
Scribbling probably does not help as you get more different sorts of
flakes late...
RE: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 20:21
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RE: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 20:14
This has put me right off ever using ultradev
Try this
rsCom.Source = "SELECT * FROM music1 WHERE (comp1 & comp2 & comp3 &
comp4 & comp5 & comp6 & comp7 & comp8 & comp9 & comp10 & comp11 & comp12...
Time machine on the Web
date posted 6th December 2001 20:12
If you want to go back in time to see how your Web site looked in the past,
go to http://www.archive.org/ and enter your Web site address (or anyone
else's).
I cracked up when I saw Ruth's first Web...
Re: FN-FORUM seasonal relaxation - beta testers please
date posted 6th December 2001 19:55
James
I got promted to install shockwave, then to update shockwave, then to update
it again! I'm using MacOS X in classic mode, IE5.5.
Game works OK, looks nice, but I'm getting serious overlapping...
RE: FN-FORUM billie-no-work
date posted 6th December 2001 19:45
I am also a database developer, specialising in MS Access and SQL
Server. Ya right, there just isnt the work out there at the moment. Most
applications are generated by inhouse software teams or by h...
Software Virus
date posted 6th December 2001 19:41
A piece of software that I have, Wife version 2, has been hit by virus
NewBoyfriend. I thought about using a Virus Killer but thought this
would have much interference with software packages HappyLif...
Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 18:54
> How do other people find work - I am relatively new to freelancing?
Anybody
> got any tips..
I've had a couple of responses - but I've actually had more responses/specs
from people posting require...
could anybody rate my site please
date posted 6th December 2001 18:11
I would appreciate it if a few people could have a quick look at my site and
tell me what they think. http://www.wallkmedia.co.uk
Thanks
Kevin Wallace
(0161) 286 7258
http://www.wall...
Re: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 17:36
What error, if any do you get back? What does it return if there is no
error?
You said the database called "Music1" did you mean the table is called
"Music1" sorry to be pedantic...!
Alan
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Re: FN-FORUM Site Test
date posted 6th December 2001 17:36
It is a mess, isn't it!? Your table spacing has been pushed all over the
place, presumably by the formatting of the forms, although there are some
other minor misalignments on other pages. Do you hav...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash Checker Checking
date posted 6th December 2001 17:33
hey Joe-
Lookin' good! If you ever need help with any web illustration work let me
know- you can view my work at:
http://www.portfolios.com/andrew.richens
andy.
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RE: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 17:21
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date posted 6th December 2001 16:26
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Site Test
date posted 6th December 2001 16:19
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Hi all
would you mind havin...
RE: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 16:16
A quick cravet, * isn't a wildcard when accessing JET through ADO. You need
to use % instead. So your search should be
SELECT * FROM myTable WHERE myCold LIKE '%a%'
http://support.microsoft.com/d...
Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 16:15
Simon
Do you have any other marketing strategy or are you just relying on people
finding your site or someone saying yes to a project application?
Carla
on 6/12/01 8:21 am, Simon Kimberley at [EMAI...
RE: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 16:12
Iain,
The where needs quotes around the values,
e.g. select * from mytable where mycol like '*a*'
The * wildcard can be used in the above form for 'contains' or just at the
end for 'everything beg...
Re: FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 16:09
for starters you seem to be missing string characters in the statement:
WHERE comp1 LIKE '" + Replace(rsCom__comSearch, "'", "''")+'"
you also seem to be missing the LIKE parameters such as %, if yo...
Re: FN-FORUM sloppy preload
date posted 6th December 2001 15:53
In java or javascript?
In java you can use the MediaTracker class and then the method waitForAll()
method.
In javascipt you can preload the images by using the OnLoad event to store
the images in a...
Re: FN-FORUM PS Palettes
date posted 6th December 2001 15:52
Damian
In the 'window' drop down menu on the tool bar select 'reset pallete
locations'. That should bind them together again.
Iain
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FN-FORUM Problem with a search
date posted 6th December 2001 15:46
I am trying to code a database search using an access database. I am
creating it in Ultradev so there ore countless 'mm_colParam_mm' bits in the
code. I have a text box called 'comSearch' and I wan...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 15:43
Agree too.
You really would not want to get me started on political rhetoric so please
don't tempt me, I can rabbit on about it regardless if it makes sense or
not.
On 06/12/01 02:35 pm, "Carla Boul...
RE: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 15:24
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RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 15:06
yep thanks - got it!
Andrew
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print design - web design - web hosting
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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RE: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 15:03
Odd, Just checked again my end with IE 5.5 and was fine this time, it might
just be playing silly buggers.
Netscape 6.0 still can't render the page though.
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Re: FN-FORUM PS Palettes
date posted 6th December 2001 14:58
Cheers Steve, now why didn't I already think of that !:c)
Best Regards
Damian Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 14:53
Andrew,
Try javascript:history.go(-1) .
Andi.
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 14:36
agree
on 6/12/01 9:22 am, Andy Hutchinson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Oh please. Keep the shit to yourself and off the list,
>
> Hutch...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 14:33
Now that is an interesting post - thanks for the URL Dave :)
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Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 14:26
Most of the Guru jobs were US based - does that work easily with off site
work?
I know this is the web and all that, but how many stateside jobs have you
done? How easy is/was it?
Alan
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Re: FN-FORUM seasonal relaxation - beta testers please
date posted 6th December 2001 14:05
> constructive (or even destructive) criticism would be welcome. (yes I
> know that the game is slightly similar to Loop, but there are some
> key differences)
I think you should make the snow flake...
Re: FN-FORUM IIS problems
date posted 6th December 2001 14:05
> This is win2k :(
uuggh.. in that case, try the generic fix it
remove all of IIS (everyting), reboot, and reinstall it all (in one go)
might work!
Rick
Kitty5 WebDesign - http://Kitty5.com
PO...
RE: FN-FORUM PS Palettes
date posted 6th December 2001 13:39
Can you not just drag the palettes across to where you want them?
btw - non-PS user :-)
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Regards,
Dave
2D Creative Ltd
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www.2dc.biz
ICQ - 98859445
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RE: FN-FORUM IIS problems
date posted 6th December 2001 13:37
I've never had a problem running IIS with Win2K (Professional or Advanced
Server).
Try removing IIS from the Windows setup and then reinstall it.
Pete
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RE: FN-FORUM IIS problems
date posted 6th December 2001 13:27
Hi Rick
This is win2k :(
Norman
> I had a similar problem, and couldn't get it working - that was about the
> time I moved to win2k
>
>
> Rick
>...
seasonal relaxation - beta testers please
date posted 6th December 2001 13:23
dear freelancers
please be the first to see our company "Xmas card", a shockwave game
(requires latest plugin, v 8.5)
http://www.basilisk.co.uk/games/snowflakes
constructive (or even destructive)...
Re: FN-FORUM IIS problems
date posted 6th December 2001 13:22
> I've got IIS/PWS installed on a laptop, which we want to use to give some
> demonstrations on. THe problem is that IIS doesn't appear to be serving
ASP
> pages at all. It's serving HTML pages no...
Re: FN-FORUM billie-no-work
date posted 6th December 2001 13:13
We have noticed a definite downturn since middle of the year esp in contract
area of db development etc - used to get loads of calls a day when looking
now it's several a week and when the rec cons...
Re: FN-FORUM billie-no-work
date posted 6th December 2001 13:07
Yeah, lets hope so, I am also a database/middleware developer....
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 13:00
To be fair to him he did mark it as being OT, which a lot of ppl on the list
don't do. We've already had the discussions as to what belongs on this
list, and a lot of ppl seem to feel that OT stuff...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 12:40
> I don't want to read this stuff on the forum - I have better things to do
> thanks.
>
> Andrew
me too, let's keep it (almost) relevant if we can...
Kif
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RE: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 12:29
It's a combination of several things I think - certainly in the web
design and copywriting markets that I know best. Obviously the dotcom
bubble burst, there was a huge clearing-out of dead-wood and...
RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 12:02
history.go(-1);
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Sent: 06 December 2001 11:01
To: Freelance Forum
Subject: FN-FORUM javascript
Importance: Hig...
RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 11:55
thanks Mark - I got it.
Andrew
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print design - web design - web hosting
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 11:52
try back
Mark Anderson
01202 775483
07802 404838 mob
Web Development and database design
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http://www.anderson.uk.com
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Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 11:30
Not had a lot of response myself - a couple of nibbles.
How do other people find work - I am relatively new to freelancing? Anybody
got any tips..
Alan
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 11:17
"Mark Anderson" [EMAIL REMOVED] writes:
> I received this and thought people might be interested!
>
> Mark
>
> Read Carefully...
the email is a hoax. Fonda's actions are not. A microsecond's
chec...
RE: FN-FORUM javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 11:08
tis OK - I got it!
Andrew
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ANDREW WILSON PRODUCTIONS
print design - web design - web hosting
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tel: 01899 220 300
mobile: 077 85 248 554
web: ww...
javascript
date posted 6th December 2001 11:00
hi,
A quickie - I know this just can't get it right this morning - anyone knower
the JavaScript to send the browser back a page?
javascript: history -1 () or something!!
TIA
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash Checker Checking
date posted 6th December 2001 10:57
I'm an idiot. Here's the correct address...
http://www.joandjoe.demon.co.uk/f5check.html
Joe
joandjoe.com - Squeezing a dash of funk into functional
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 10:43
very interesting, beat the shit out of some of the crap posted here...
Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 10:13
I viewed it in both ie 5.5 and Netscape 6.2 and it worked perfectly....
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Re: FN-FORUM PS Palettes
date posted 6th December 2001 10:05
Damian,
Nice easy one, on a mac anyway.
The way to split them is to click on the tab e.g. layers and drag out of the
window. To join palettes just click the tab on the offending window and drag
it ba...
PS Palettes
date posted 6th December 2001 09:50
Hi all,
This is really getting on my nerves, you know the layer, history, action etc
palette in PS, well usually their all in one palette; layers, channels,
paths, history and actions.
The problem...
Re: nick g - thanks for the link
date posted 6th December 2001 09:44
thanks for the help - very useful - will post some samplesand see which ones
work
cheers - jd
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RE: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 6th December 2001 09:38
NOoooooooooooo, easiest - maybe.
Best for client - definatly not.
No SE support, no WAI compliance, no archiving.
:)
Norman
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RE: FN-FORUM billie-no-work
date posted 6th December 2001 09:38
I get some responses back and the odd spec. That's only in the 3 weeks
I've been looking at the site. No actual work so far but I'm not
particularly worried quite yet.
I'm a database developer pers...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 09:37
I don't want to read this stuff on the forum - I have better things to do
thanks.
Andrew
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South Lanarksh...
Re: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 09:25
"Simon Kimberley" [EMAIL REMOVED] writes:
> Hello,
>
> I've been keeping up to date with the Freelancers Network for the last
> couple of months now, browsing freelance projects, jobs and the forum...
Re: FN-FORUM sloppy preload
date posted 6th December 2001 09:25
Dreamweaver does a thing with show/hide layers, allowing you to hide the
page under a layer until fully loaded - the layer can contain a few words of
introduction or explanation, but I wouldn't try s...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 09:23
Oh please. Keep the shit to yourself and off the list,
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server and Indexes
date posted 6th December 2001 09:18
Hi,
It sounds like a very old version of Access that you are migrating from.
dbOpenTable was last used in Access 2.0 I seem to rememeber, so was seek as
well.
Really the strategy you should be empl...
RE: FN-FORUM SQL Server and Indexes
date posted 6th December 2001 09:09
No you can't Nick. You need to use a findfirst if you don't want to requery
and a WHERE if you do. The difference is that the full index is not brought
back as an object with ODBC.
Pete
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RE: FN-FORUM linking page content
date posted 6th December 2001 09:03
thanks for all your suggestions. I think I will be investigating the dynamic
text aspect of flash that nick suggested. it seems the easiest way for me to
control the client in not playing with the fo...
sloppy preload
date posted 6th December 2001 09:00
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RE: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 08:58
Have you tested your site on different browsers/platforms.
First In IE 5.5
The three coloured boxes on the first main page produce javascipt errors on
line 20 "Object doesn't support this property o...
RE: FN-FORUM Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 08:48
Hello,
You may want to try http://www.smarterwork.com and http://www.guru.com
in addition to Freelancers.net, which both offer project work
(SmarterWork has a bid/auction system). The best thing to...
Re: FN-FORUM flash/mac users please look at this - flash prob
date posted 6th December 2001 08:48
thanks for replying
so are you all saying flash/javascript interaction works on mac os version 8
+
isthere anyway that my browser can detect which version of os is being used
toredirect to a differ...
Re: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 08:39
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OT Keep this moving!, and don't forget OT
date posted 6th December 2001 08:29
I received this and thought people might be interested!
Mark
Read Carefully...
Subj: KEEP THIS MOVING ACROSS AMERICA HONORING A TRAITOR This is for all
the kids born in the 70's that do not...
RE: FN-FORUM Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 08:28
Hi Nick,
I have been using www.anderson.uk.com for almost four years now and I'm
regularly getting 10+ emails a week wrongly addressed! Treat it as a sales
opportunity... That's what I do if there ap...
Response from Freelancers.net
date posted 6th December 2001 08:21
Hello,
I've been keeping up to date with the Freelancers Network for the last
couple of months now, browsing freelance projects, jobs and the forum. I've
sent out *many* emails for relevant freelanc...
Re-fried spam
date posted 6th December 2001 07:50
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Re: FN-FORUM OT - is it safe....
date posted 6th December 2001 01:38
when I checked my mail this morning and saw how many
mails were in my freelancers mailbox I thought u lot
had got a case of serious verbal runny bums (would
have put the real word but can't spell it)...
Re: FN-FORUM OT - is it safe....
date posted 6th December 2001 01:26
it seems to have worked Andy!!! -> My last email arrived in less than a
minute, good work!
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Re: FN-FORUM OT - is it safe....
date posted 6th December 2001 01:24
LOL - Andy made me laugh allot today!
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OT - is it safe....
date posted 6th December 2001 01:06
to come out now????
...or has Andy temporarily run out of ammunition ;-)
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Dave
2D Creative Ltd
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #2045
date posted 6th December 2001 00:47
Dear Nigel
There are some cheep web hosting deals on http://www.webleycity.co.uk/offers
My mate's used them, she reckons there great value and reliable.
Mark
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