Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday December 14th 2001
Re: FN-FORUM friday fun [ OT ]
date posted 14th December 2001 23:40
At 18:59 14/12/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>#2:
>goto: http://services.google.com/tcbin/tc.py?cmd=status (if it redirects you
>click the 'here is the list of languages...' link at the bottom)
>
>google it...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 22:25
Hi Dave,
I'm not sure, but if they do then great for you because they are
wonderful softwares and well worth every penny in my view.
http://www.softpress.com and http://www.uisoftware.com
(Freew...
RE: FN-FORUM friday fun [ OT ]
date posted 14th December 2001 22:03
I thought Hacker was quite good as well unless some actually knows that
language :)
Mark
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Re: FN-FORUM mac and flash problems again !
date posted 14th December 2001 20:40
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Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed"
tried on IE 5.5 on MacOSX, got 404 for all of the "beauty" pix.
js seems to work, as far as...
Re: FN-FORUM cmd.exe
date posted 14th December 2001 20:27
> I don't have a W2K box to test with, but from memory, I think the approach
> is:
>
> 1) Disable WFP by setting ..........
same technique as changing the boot logo - it should work fine
Rick
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Re: FN-FORUM Can anyone do ASCII Art?
date posted 14th December 2001 20:05
At 17:23 14/12/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi guys,
>
>Is anyone any good at ASCII art? A client of ours is looking for someone to
>help him out on a small email project...
I have dabbled... what do you...
Re: FN-FORUM mac and flash problems again !
date posted 14th December 2001 19:47
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RE: FN-FORUM Can anyone do ASCII Art?
date posted 14th December 2001 19:40
http://www.sigsoftware.com/emaileffects/
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM friday fun [ OT ]
date posted 14th December 2001 19:31
just go to:http://www.google.com/intl/xx-bork/
in fact i might see if "Ee'm Feeleeng Loocky"
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Re: FN-FORUM Can anyone do ASCII Art?
date posted 14th December 2001 19:24
Art, or code please?
Confused,
Paul.
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> Subject: FN-FORUM Can anyone do ASCII Art?
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Is anyone any good at ASCII art? A client of ours is lo...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 19:16
What, can't be good for the monitor or the cat? It must be a pretty flat
topped monitor, or have you got some of the hook side of velcro on the top
to stop the cat falling off?
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Re: FN-FORUM friday fun [ OT ]
date posted 14th December 2001 19:14
David Eckersall wrote:
> #2:
> goto: http://services.google.com/tcbin/tc.py?cmd=status (if it redirects you
> click the 'here is the list of languages...' link at the bottom)
>
> google it appears...
friday fun [ OT ]
date posted 14th December 2001 19:06
#1:
goto: http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au and search under deaths (i did smiths
1930-1940) and notice whats they have at the rightmost cell of each row -
ecommerce gone mad?
#2:
goto: http://services.goog...
mac and flash problems again !
date posted 14th December 2001 18:40
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RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 18:33
There still seems to be a bit of a slow down - especially for people who
SHOUT
Keith Budden
www.e-magine-it.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM www.goldinspirations.com - blocky pixellation
date posted 14th December 2001 18:32
my point is that i want a small picture to import into flash because usingf
a small picture will reduce the file size and download time
i anticipated that enlarging a small picture would result in t...
RE: FN-FORUM The mother of all ie patches
date posted 14th December 2001 18:04
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Martin Kellie wrote:
> If you want to get the official announcements on this kind of thing before
> the media decides to put their spin on it you can sign up at:
>
>...
Can anyone do ASCII Art?
date posted 14th December 2001 17:23
Hi guys,
Is anyone any good at ASCII art? A client of ours is looking for someone to
help him out on a small email project...
Cheers
Dan...
RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 17:14
mine just likes to sleep on top of the monitor. Cant be good for it
really.
Other cats like to pretend they can type my work for me, and think its great
fun to play catch the cursor on the monitor....
Re: FN-FORUM cmd.exe
date posted 14th December 2001 16:48
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, David Eckersall wrote:
> as simon kimberley pointed out system file protection gives you a new
> cmd.exe when you rename it. and when you delete the new cmd.exe, it gives
> you...
RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 16:01
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, UK-FM Mark Chappell wrote:
> Anyone got any tools to recommend to port scan someone back whos just tried
> to port scan me?? :D
Firstly, I'd /strongly/ recommend against this a...
Re: FN-FORUM Arrrrrrrggg - Javascript
date posted 14th December 2001 15:56
You're welcome
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RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 15:56
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Norman Beresford wrote:
> Basically the first thing a hacker will do is try to work out what
> sort of box you're running. Having pages with .htm and .asp extensions
> are a giv...
Re: FN-FORUM javascript errors ggrrrr.....
date posted 14th December 2001 15:55
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Re: FN-FORUM 2 colour print
date posted 14th December 2001 15:54
> Are you working in Photoshop or illustrator/fhand?
>
PS and Illustrator for different bits, but thanks for that, just what I
needed!
Paul
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Re: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 15:51
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Charles Lecklider wrote:
> > Also, when it comes to NT passwords, either choose a password of length 7
> > characters, or 14 characters. Due to characteristics of
> > Microsof...
RE: FN-FORUM javascript errors ggrrrr.....
date posted 14th December 2001 15:47
Er...correct coding???
Martin Kellie
ICQ: 11219980
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Subject: FN-FORUM javas...
RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 15:47
it has to be said that the flash/html tightbrief, like the others, i guess,
was a complete joke and should not even be marketed at a professional
freelance list. If that is all these clients want to...
Re: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 15:41
> Is their an easy way of testing what kind of server a website is running
on
> (without looking for specific file types like .asp)?
>
www.netcraft.com
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Re: FN-FORUM 2 colour print
date posted 14th December 2001 15:38
Are you working in Photoshop or illustrator/fhand?
If in Photoshop I think you'd have to play around with the Channels in the
Channels palette. It should be stripped down to only the colours you wan...
Re: FN-FORUM OS troubles . Cant revert back to winows 98 after installing windows 2k pro
date posted 14th December 2001 15:34
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Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 15:29
Of course she does, she meows loudly at the DNS and WINS servers and then
goes to sleep on the UPS. If you bribe her with cat treats she might even
delete a DHCP lease. This is one TECHNICAL cat!
Ka...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 15:26
I'm SO glad I don't have to do that anymore
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM javascript errors ggrrrr.....
date posted 14th December 2001 15:24
What errors are you getting?
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 15:24
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 08:44:43AM +0000, Andrew Dixon - Clickit Studios wrote:
Errm. Please. Don't send mail that's *just* html. Please?
But...
Browser -
Omniweb 4.1 beta
IE 5.1 (if and only...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 15:23
we call our sys admin the bat... he tends to go all ultrasonic when a
problem occures.
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RE: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 15:04
Thanks - netcraft did the trick
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Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 15:04
Yes, but he/she doesn't know what to do with it when it's found it
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RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 15:03
Or a bloke who "used to do it in college" on someones GNVQ course.
Or mister, fix it with a format... thats my faveourite person..
Then we move onto users comments like "well this bloke told me to...
2 colour print
date posted 14th December 2001 14:56
OK you print experts - cost constraints mean that I'm restricted to a two
colour print run on a flyer I'm doing. How do I ensure that the eps or tif
file I send to the printer doesn't have more? I'm...
RE: FN-FORUM Arrrrrrrggg - Javascript
date posted 14th December 2001 14:54
Cheers Emma
An absolute life saver!!!
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javascript errors ggrrrr.....
date posted 14th December 2001 14:43
anyone know of a way of preventing errors of using
multiple javascripts on one .htm page ?
regards,
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Re: FN-FORUM Arrrrrrrggg - Javascript
date posted 14th December 2001 14:43
Norman,
You'll of course be sorted by the time this reaches you, but here's one you
could try...
http://webdeveloper.earthweb.com/webjs/item/0,3602,12755_42211,00.html
This script lets you exchang...
RE: FN-FORUM telephone help?
date posted 14th December 2001 14:39
Who were they?
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development.
Microsoft SQL Server, Access, ASP & VB Programming.
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RE: FN-FORUM The mother of all ie patches
date posted 14th December 2001 14:28
If you want to get the official announcements on this kind of thing before
the media decides to put their spin on it you can sign up at:
Another goo...
Re: FN-FORUM cmd.exe
date posted 14th December 2001 14:27
I'd expect the best way to do this if you've got it on an NTFS partition
is to set the permissions on the file so that noone has access to it.
I've not tried this, so ymmv.
-C
David Eckersall wr...
Re: FN-FORUM cmd.exe
date posted 14th December 2001 14:23
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, David Eckersall wrote:
> as simon kimberley pointed out system file protection gives you a new
> cmd.exe when you rename it. and when you delete the new cmd.exe, it gives
> you...
Re: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 14:16
> Briefs still are very low priced - but a more worrying development is that
> most briefs are asking for work to be done BEFORE you are offered the job.
> I am not keen on this at all. Why should I...
RE: FN-FORUM The mother of all ie patches
date posted 14th December 2001 14:01
+1 on the thanks.
And cheers M$ for naming both patches exactly the same :(
Norman
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Re: FN-FORUM The mother of all ie patches
date posted 14th December 2001 13:59
Cheers for that one Mark - wouldn't you just know it, the MS update page
crashed my browser!!
Paul
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Re: FN-FORUM CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 13:54
Hmmm, I don't think so either + you also need an SMTP server (not
necessarily the option pack one). However there are lots of other ASP email
components out there. See
http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/w...
Arrrrrrrggg - Javascript
date posted 14th December 2001 13:50
Hi all
I'm trying to get this bit of Javascript working, and it's just not having
it. Ideally I want it to work across NN4+ and IE4+. The idea is that you
can select a name in one area, hit and bu...
The mother of all ie patches
date posted 14th December 2001 13:44
Know that some of you might have already seen this but thought I would post
anyways
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/23410.html
thought it might help as there have been discussions about sec...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 13:37
I used to do a lot of support for large companies but I won't touch it now
as clients aren't prepared to write proper B2B contracts for it, just
IR35-able rubbish. Therefore, we've had a crap year, a...
cmd.exe
date posted 14th December 2001 13:33
as simon kimberley pointed out system file protection gives you a new
cmd.exe when you rename it. and when you delete the new cmd.exe, it gives
you another new one...
any way around this?...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 13:27
You can do things more efficiently on Win2k if you know the OS. I'm sure I'd
have the same complaints about a Mac as I don't know the OS at all. Your guy
sounds like someone who can't be bothered to...
Re: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 13:21
" Surely, if Dan and Andy are getting lots of applications then it is
satisfying some freelancers' needs."(Peter Ebdon)
Yeah it'll be topping up some kids pocket money nicely...
Re: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 13:19
You need to be sure to install all correct service packs and updates. If you
don't already, subscribe to Microsoft's security bulletins and NTbugtraq.
If it's a server, neither of the products you m...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 13:11
More likely someone with an NVQ in IT for clerical assistant.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 13:11
Good grief, you need new sysadmins BADLY. My cat can find an ip address from
the command line!
Kathy
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RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 13:08
*phew* Thought I was going to be chastised for asking for Harry Potter
Lego... ;-)
Bob???
Martin Kellie
ICQ: 11219980
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Re: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 13:00
http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/ as enter the url into the 'What's that
site running?' box on the top left of the page....
At 10:45 14/12/2001, you wrote:
>Is their an easy way of testing what...
RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 12:58
Surely, if Dan and Andy are getting lots of applications then it is
satisfying some freelancers' needs.
Pete
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Professional Software E...
RE: FN-FORUM CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 12:41
I could have answered this, but there have already been replies - before I
saw the original post.
Andy???
Martin Kellie
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Java console
date posted 14th December 2001 12:40
Hi all
If I visit a site which uses java the little java console pops up in my
system tray, and stays put. Sometimes I'll even end up with two or three in
the tray. I try to close them but to no a...
Typography
date posted 14th December 2001 12:37
Afternoon one and all,
Long time and all that so I hope everyone is well at this cold time of year
and with all the festive cheer could possibly help me out.
I have been hunting for some time to find...
RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 12:33
Trouble is though there must be shed loads of Software that wont work on a
Mac, at least not without some kind of Windows emulator. Almost as bad as
Windows XP Home edition ;-)
Nick
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Re: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 12:33
TB is a great idea but-
I never ever give away my ideas anymore having been ripped several times
after 'brainstorming ideas' with potential customers.
I like the idea of TB but isn't it just people...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 12:27
IE5
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>
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RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 12:27
I completely agree.
I experienced something similar recently during the interview process
for a job. First they wanted my re-design ideas for their site, then a
critique of their competitors sites a...
RE: FN-FORUM connect to client server
date posted 14th December 2001 12:14
Does FTP mean anything to you?
Evert.
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Re: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 12:09
> BTW, quite a nice site, although you really need to spell check it -
you've
> spelt "quote" wrong every time I've seen it.
Spot on Martin, quite a nice look and decent prices, but I spotted half a...
RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:54
well I don't fancy spending an hour or more coming up with roughs or 'a few
frames' before getting the job. Ideas are precious and so is time!
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:53
>>You're asking us to do a lot of thinking for a Friday ;-)
sorry about that - you can tell I'm a bit quieter this morning - sending the
Christmas cards!
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:51
> Briefs still are very low priced - but a more worrying
> development is that most briefs are asking for work to
> be done BEFORE you are offered the job.
We're trialing this approach at the moment...
Re: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:51
"Paul Fisher" [EMAIL REMOVED] writes:
> Is their an easy way of testing what kind of server a website is running on
> (without looking for specific file types like .asp)?
www.netcraft.com
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Re: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:49
www.netcraft.com
Rus
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001, Paul Fisher wrote:
> Is their an easy way of testing what kind of server a website is running on
> (without looking for specific file types like .asp)?
>...
RE: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:48
When you say "work done before being offered the job" - what do you mean -
coming up with plans? Ideas for the solution.
Its alright in my book to demonstrate a capability to do the job...
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RE: FN-FORUM urgent request pls/thanks
date posted 14th December 2001 11:48
Why, isn't all he needs the option to select the "sender" account when
sending e-mails?
If so all he needs to do using Outlook is click the "accounts" tab
beside the "send" on the toolbar of the actu...
Re: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:46
This one has just arrived and now they are taking the piss - Flash intro and
HTML template page for £75!!
(For more details please go to
http://www.tightbriefs.com/freelancer_brief.php?id=77)
I'd sa...
Re: FN-FORUM telephone help?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:43
Interesting one, Andrew. There is a thin line here between helpfulness
and self promotion, as with the earlier post/advert on cheap hosting. I
looked at the deal and thought, yes, that is cheap and i...
Re: FN-FORUM tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:40
> What do others think?
>
> Andrew
You're asking us to do a lot of thinking for a Friday ;-) I pretty much
agree with your sentiment, spending even a couple of hours drafting
something out with a sli...
RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 11:33
I have to admit that setting Mac's up o a network is soooo much easier
than doing the same thing with PC's.
Somehow the Mac's always connected first time around...
Evert.
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RE: FN-FORUM CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 11:28
If you are talking about PWS on win95/98 machine NO, if you are talking nt4
client or win2k pro yes, The initials are the same but the words are
different! on Win9x it's a personal web service on nt4...
Re: FN-FORUM connect to client server
date posted 14th December 2001 11:24
zilch difficult there graham.
you'll need a user to register and login for uploading content (restricted
to certain filetypes - since its artwork, gif, jpg, bmp, swf, etc.) which
any half-decent cod...
RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:23
Much the same setup as I have except I have a spare box with zone alarm and
use ICS for net sharing (which is a pain because icq file transfers dont
seem to work and still working out what ports to o...
Re: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:23
nope, if you're running win2k and connected to the web be you a desktop or a
server read and apply(if useful) the advice!
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Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 11:23
So they won't run on this Mac emulator that everyone's talking about?
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:22
Easiest way is http://www.netcraft.com in the 'What's That Site Running'
bit.
-C
Paul Fisher wrote:
> Is their an easy way of testing what kind of server a website is running on
> (without looki...
Re: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 11:21
We all have to sell to eat, but not here. People here overlap a lot in what
they do. Many of the freelancers offer web hosting - maybe they should all
be emailing the list too? We know that there a...
RE: FN-FORUM urgent request pls/thanks
date posted 14th December 2001 11:20
The full version does it too. On the send button (on the compose email
window) there is an arrow which then presents the user with the choice of
which account to use.
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Re: FN-FORUM PS Palettes
date posted 14th December 2001 11:20
> (bin looking at my screen too long maybe..)
Would that be Ivor bin lookingatmyscreentoolongmaybe
distant welsh cousin of Osama :-)
sorry, I'll get my coat.
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Re: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:17
>>obstrufucation (if that's how it's spelt, which I very much doubt).
You may have coined a very appropriate new term, mixing obstruct (to block)
with obfuscate (to hide) - both good anti hacking po...
tightbriefs
date posted 14th December 2001 11:13
Briefs still are very low priced - but a more worrying development is that
most briefs are asking for work to be done BEFORE you are offered the job.
I am not keen on this at all. Why should I start...
Re: FN-FORUM CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 11:13
nope, you'll need to download something like dimac's JMail where you can
specify a mailserver and login to in order to send mails.
theres also a free mailserver prog you can download where you can t...
RE: FN-FORUM connect to client server
date posted 14th December 2001 11:12
The users could use an "anonymous ftp" to transfers the files to the server.
Is this person inside the network, or outside it? Could he map a drive to
the server?
Wep pages basially are served up f...
telephone help?
date posted 14th December 2001 11:00
hi,
I've made many requests to this forum and always had very helpful replies.
I also try to help others when I can via the forum.
However, yesterday, after one of my requests for help, I received...
RE: FN-FORUM CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 10:58
HI
AFIAK you can't
Sorry
Norman
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> Subject:...
CDONTS for PWS
date posted 14th December 2001 10:55
can i install CDONTS on my PWS ?
if so where can i download it from ?...
RE: FN-FORUM Domain names
date posted 14th December 2001 10:54
cheers for the names, got the old brain matter going and now off to see if
I can get a decent name :D
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RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 10:48
BTW, quite a nice site, although you really need to spell check it - you've
spelt "quote" wrong every time I've seen it.
Martin Kellie
ICQ: 11219980
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RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 10:48
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From: Neelesh Sonawane [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:05 PM
To: freelancers
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
Ok, it's probably more to...
MS Security
date posted 14th December 2001 10:43
With reference to Windows security I would recommend signing up to the
'Microsoft Security Notification Service'. You get email notification (with
alarming regularity) when any new patches come out f...
Easy way to find out server type?
date posted 14th December 2001 10:42
Is their an easy way of testing what kind of server a website is running on
(without looking for specific file types like .asp)?
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 10:39
--part1_139.631e047.294b30b1_boundary
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Why?Don't go where? I have a pc it's a donkey. I don't know if I should pay
to upg...
RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 10:39
Not that Ive got any possible room to comment but I am starting to hate
fresh mcse people that have just come out of college, read a book and now
get a job just because they can take a test.
Firstl...
RE: FN-FORUM OS troubles . Cant revert back to winows 98 after in stalling windows 2k pro
date posted 14th December 2001 10:33
Whatever did happen to beos. Im sure that it had potential at one time,
especially if it could read off an NTFS disk.
Anyone out there heard of winlinux or something like that. Seems to bea
lotta...
RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 10:27
>Andrew Wilson Wrote:
>I haven't slowed down all year ............ phew!
What's the secret to your success? I've got a couple of client on the go,
but finding new work quite hard to come by. Sugges...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 10:26
> Would just like to conduct a quick survey. Which web browsers and
versions do people use on their Mac?
OS 9.2 - IE 5.0
OS 10.1 - IE 5.1
;-) Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM urgent request pls/thanks
date posted 14th December 2001 10:25
Thanks for all the replies to this question, as I thought but now y Customer
tells me he is using Outlook full version 'supplied by AOL' so I have asked
him to use Express and behave himself or else...
RE: FN-FORUM o-ranges
date posted 14th December 2001 10:22
Yep I got two!
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 00:58:12 -0000
From: "Dave Raza" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM o-ranges
>
> Has anyone else on the list had an ad email from a company called
o-ranges?...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 10:18
IE 5.
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Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 8:44 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
> Hi Everyone.....
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 10:17
I worry about him all the time.. As I'm learning things on PCs I start to
wonder why he's employed at all.
But still I worked in a similar job to him but on Macs and like him I taught
myself. It was...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 10:13
> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
--MS_Mac_OE_3091169594_1648965_MIME_Part
Content-type: text/...
Re: FN-FORUM Regards,
date posted 14th December 2001 10:11
Yes we would too
Regards
Carla
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++Tired looking business stationery? Ask about a revamp...
RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 10:10
I think Contracting is in a slump from what I can see and talking to the
agencies.
Mind you Sep 11 hasn't helped and it is Xmas time.
People are telling me that January is when things will start to...
Re: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 10:09
Would you be happier if he was advertising work for you rather than a
service for you or is advertising not allowed ever, full-stop?
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 10:04
Hi Rick
M$ have released a raft of information on securing IIS:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q282060 is a good
place to start.
And you can always download the IIS lockdow...
Re: FN-FORUM connect to client server
date posted 14th December 2001 10:02
basically it's to send files by multipile users to his
server,to look at files on his server (artworks)and to
be able to click on a button or use a login ? on the
web page to access his server can it...
Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 10:01
> running an OS that promised as much as Windows,
> but delivered as well as GNU/Linux and had the benefit of MacOS'
> ergonomics.
That'll be a G4 Mac running OSX then! :-)
Best regards,
Ray
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Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 09:58
> Would just like to conduct a quick survey. Which web browsers and versions do
> people use on their Mac?
IE 5.0 here
Best regards,
Ray
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Re: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 09:49
Yes, for those that can spell and master Caps Lock.
No, for those that send out advertising shots to discussion fora.
At 07:44 14/12/01 +0000, you wrote:
>HELLO ALL
>
>DOE'S ANYBODY OUT THERE RECKO...
RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 09:44
Paul - I think this advice refers to win2k boxes that are web serving...
Alan.
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To...
Re: FN-FORUM OS troubles . Cant revert back to winows 98 after in stalling windows 2k pro
date posted 14th December 2001 09:32
But can't you run partition magic while authenticated to NT's security?
Maybe not, who knows?
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM o-ranges
date posted 14th December 2001 09:29
Seems the list is being spammed again
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM o-ranges
>...
RE: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 09:12
I rely on ZoneAlarm and Norton Antivirus on my W2K box at home - as well as
the usual security updates. Is this good enough or should I be follow the
advice everyone's been giving?
Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 09:09
I think the whole IT sector is picking up strongly. In
August/September/October there were hardly any calls from agencies. We're
now getting a few calls a day like the good ole days.
Lots of contr...
RE: FN-FORUM Regards,
date posted 14th December 2001 09:06
Jumping on the bandwagon...
It just so happens that I'd also be very interested to hear from any sales
orientated people for a project in the new year.
Paul
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Re: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 09:02
Hi Dave,
I've got two softwares that only run on Macs, so there you are...
your answer! Freeway and Artmatic.
Regards,
Paul.
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>Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Thinking...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 08:51
> This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
--B_3091164658_53161
Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-A...
Mac Browsers
date posted 14th December 2001 08:44
Hi Everyone...
Would just like to conduct a quick survey. Which web browsers and
versions do people use on their Mac? Or if anyone know of any website
which contain information on Mac web browser ma...
RE: FN-FORUM CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 08:37
I haven't slowed down all year ............ phew!
Andrew
____________________________
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print design - web design - web hosting
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Re: FN-FORUM o-ranges
date posted 14th December 2001 08:10
yep x 2
on 13/12/01 8:40 pm, David McEwen at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Has anyone else on the list had an ad email from a company called o-ranges?
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> ==============================...
RE: FN-FORUM o-ranges
date posted 14th December 2001 08:00
> Has anyone else on the list had an ad email from a company called
o-ranges?
I got 2 as well and then promptly put them in my email filters :)
Rus
http:/www.rusnet.info - linux all the way - now r...
CONTRACT WORK
date posted 14th December 2001 07:45
HELLO ALL
DOE'S ANYBODY OUT THERE RECKON, THAT THE CONTRACT MARKET IS PICKING UP FOR
WEB DESIGNERS AND PROGRAMERS.
OR IS THERE STILL A BIT OF A SLOW DOWN
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RE: FN-FORUM OS troubles . Cant revert back to winows 98 after in stalling windows 2k pro
date posted 14th December 2001 07:36
At 17:02 13/12/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>if you are wanting to get your data off the ntfs drive then you are a
>little stuck.. there are "some" dos/linux boot disks that are about on the
>net that le...
CHEEP WEBSPACE FOR ALL
date posted 14th December 2001 07:25
good prices here on
http://www.webleycity.co.uk/offers/index.html
> From: "Calum Harvie" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Organization: Scottish Research
> Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 200...
Re: FN-FORUM Securing win2k for dummies?
date posted 14th December 2001 02:59
> Also, when it comes to NT passwords, either choose a password of length 7
> characters, or 14 characters. Due to characteristics of
> Microsoft's password hashing algorithm, passwords that are 8-...
RE: FN-FORUM o-ranges
date posted 14th December 2001 00:56
>
> Has anyone else on the list had an ad email from a company called o-ranges?
Yup!
I got two :-)
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Regards,
David Raza
2D Creative Ltd
www.2dc.biz...
RE: FN-FORUM Thinking of buying a mac
date posted 14th December 2001 00:13
Mmmm, your systems guy wouldn't be a freshly certified MCSE with nil
experience by any chance?
Evert.
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Re: FN-FORUM disable text resize options in IE javascript
date posted 14th December 2001 00:08
fixed it kathy thanks for the input. Seems i've been
a complete donkey.. The only page I had checked had
the css file link missing, so I paniced a touch, and deduced I
needed some java magic. doh
wh...
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