Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday September 9th 2002
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:51
----- Original Message -----
From: "David McEwen" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
> The question does remai...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:40
I must admit that choosing the most tasteless colours possible that it
forces you to make sure you change them had never occured to me :)
If I wasn't so scared that the lynx coders amongst my collegu...
RE: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:24
>
> have to agree with Pete. I think the da-media site up for review
> recently
> had the same issue. What's the point in making a user move their
> mouse over
> something to see what the link is or...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:24
The question does remain, though - why are they configurable at all?
Dave
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FN-FORUM swf extracter software
date posted 9th September 2002 23:20
Dear all,
A while ago I recall a message thread related to how to get a swf file and
extract images and audio files from it....anyway, just read about a
paticular software which may do this and its c...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:11
I think the majority of us here who choose obscure bg and font
colours/faces do so in order that we don't forget to specify them in our
coding - not because we think they look good... as my yucky gr...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 23:06
I preferred the other one!
Sorry couldn't resist that.
:o)
Ok - here's my serious feedback
Design
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It's no great shakes, but it's clean enough I guess.
I'd put a solid border around the page...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 23:04
Oh come on! Nicking a stylesheet is hardly the same as nicking a whole site
(if that's what he did).
Cut the guy some slack - he's trying at least. I think it's pretty obvious
that he was stitched u...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check:
date posted 9th September 2002 22:59
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lists" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> But then I wouldn't know, I suppose, as I'm not a developer or a designer.
> Just an old bat with bad eyesight.
>
It seems good enough mos...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:58
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lists" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > I can't say I bothered to look at the
> > original .css and a can't imagine most other list members did either.
>
> Well, I did, and it c...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check:
date posted 9th September 2002 22:57
Basically the standard settings that exist when the client browser is
installed. (link colours, background colours, fonts etc.) Many people fiddle
with these and then forget that things that look good...
RE: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:53
> Well, I did, and it certainly isn't the same now. I think
> Dean has kept the name as an UP YOURS gesture. Well, why not?
He said as much.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check:
date posted 9th September 2002 22:52
i think he means the bits that stops malicious code wreaking merry hell on
your computer kathy... :)
whats the issue with 'developers who fiddle with their own browsers'? i've
fiddled plenty with min...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP And MySQL
date posted 9th September 2002 22:50
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RE: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check:
date posted 9th September 2002 22:42
> But then I wouldn't know, I suppose, as I'm not a developer
> or a designer. Just an old bat with bad eyesight.
And I though all bats had bad eyesite.
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
M...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:38
> I can't say I bothered to look at the
> original .css and a can't imagine most other list members did either.
Well, I did, and it certainly isn't the same now. I think Dean has kept the
name as an...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:36
Surely he can call his style sheet anything he likes. It's not the same
inside.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Ministe...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check:
date posted 9th September 2002 22:34
> The problem I've noticed often comes from developers who fiddle with their
> own browsers rather than sticking with the stock settings when coding.
What stock settings are these?
But then I wouldn...
RE: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again - OT
date posted 9th September 2002 22:28
-> ->> By the way, hello again everyone. Hope you all missed me!
-> ->>
->
-> > Not one bit! :-)
->
-> But we missed you Dave! Hope you had a good one... holiday, that is
-> ;-)
->
-> Marion
I...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 22:17
Monday, September 9, 2002, 6:21:05 PM, you wrote:
DS> I plan to take your feedback on board, redevelop and then make the
DS> site database driven...
What database and language, out of interest? And...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 22:16
Monday, September 9, 2002, 6:21:05 PM, you wrote:
DS> Right you bunch of miserable bastards...
Nice...
Do you want *positive* feedback?
;)
Cheers,
Richard.
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Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 22:15
Lists wrote:
> Perhaps, but in most cases, it seems that the design depends on a colour
> that hasn't been specified. Just lately that's been a problem with so many
> sites submitted for checking that...
RE: FN-FORUM Autocad freezes
date posted 9th September 2002 22:15
He was running it with 128Mb but added two more sticks to boost it with the
upgrade.
The video card and drivers are up to date as I installed them for him
myself.
I'll get him to do a reinstall and al...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:03
Monday, September 9, 2002, 9:31:01 PM, you wrote:
AW> unbelievable - after all the messages on here the new web site is
AW> live tonight at www.circle-square.co.uk and guess what? He is
AW> stil...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:02
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Wilson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: "Freelance Forum" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:31 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM circle-square
> unbelievable - aft...
Re: FN-FORUM circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 22:01
Monday, September 9, 2002, 9:31:01 PM, you wrote:
AW> unbelievable - after all the messages on here the new web site is
AW> live tonight at www.circle-square.co.uk and guess what? He is
AW> stil...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 21:38
Carla Boulton wrote:
> Well I thought purporting do 'stationery design' was a bit sad, I like to
> see design moving and getting a bit of momentum (so so sorry Dean - I had
> some Bitch Juice tonight,...
circle-square
date posted 9th September 2002 21:34
unbelievable - after all the messages on here the new web site is live
tonight at www.circle-square.co.uk and guess what? He is still using
gfd.css. Some things are just too good to let go off eh?...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP help
date posted 9th September 2002 21:22
Not mine.
My test rabbit was called Flopsy - can't remember username - Fred something
I usually use.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta...
Re: FN-FORUM Autocad freezes
date posted 9th September 2002 21:20
300Mb isn't really much memory for Autocad. I have more than that to run
Word.
Is his video card (and drivers) certified for Win2k? I've heard other people
day the same thing - suggestions were make...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 21:12
The problem I've noticed often comes from developers who fiddle with their
own browsers rather than sticking with the stock settings when coding.
One of the fundamental tennets for portable developme...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 21:01
Well I thought purporting do 'stationery design' was a bit sad, I like to
see design moving and getting a bit of momentum (so so sorry Dean - I had
some Bitch Juice tonight, too many people in the hou...
PHP And MySQL
date posted 9th September 2002 21:01
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP help
date posted 9th September 2002 20:39
Tam Stone wrote:
>
>
> I'm just trying to work out what to delete, if you tested could you
> email me your username so i can delete them from the site, offlist
> please.
>
> Thanks
> Tamsin
Ps wa...
RE: FN-FORUM Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 20:39
This domain redirects. Get some real hosting as people don't like being
moved around to another domain when entering a URL.
All the best,
Noah
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DESIGN EXTREME
www.des...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:36
I knew someone would say that but that is not what I meant, every designer
draws inspiration from a variety of sources. I spend a lot of time designing
books, to be good at my job I have to look at a...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:34
>From logo and *stationary* design to strategic marketing and online
advertising.'
Carla, you're a slave driver! I think even the lowliest minion is entitled
to remain still while designing. I bet yo...
FN-FORUM Autocad freezes
date posted 9th September 2002 20:32
Hi all
Anyone met this?
My Dad has just upgraded to Win 2k Pro and is using AutoCad 14. It is now
freezing completely after a few minutes work. He has plenty of RAM 300Mb+
and at least 15 Gb of swap...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:31
Perhaps, but in most cases, it seems that the design depends on a colour
that hasn't been specified. Just lately that's been a problem with so many
sites submitted for checking that it gets people (wh...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:15
sorry to say this dean, but it reminds of something you'd get from a
frontpage template :(
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I can picture a world without war, a world without hate.
And I can pictur...
RE: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:13
"I liked the design of the last site a lot more, can't you use some of the
elements or adapt the colour scheme/images/work along similar lines?"
I dont think ripping off the old one is an option, I t...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:06
Agreed, but the statement was a little sweeping.
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Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 20:03
Hi Dean,
Site looks great, in my humble opinion.
Here are the only comments I would make:
The navigation 'thingy' at the bottom was a bit difficult to get round.
Although it looks great and I think...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:46
Hi Dean,
The Nav man... usability = 0. Do we really need another matrix-of-dots nav?
Let's just say that if you have to write "Navigation" on it, it's not very
intuitive :) From a purely usability pe...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:42
on 9/9/02 5:21 pm, Dean Stevens at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Right you bunch of miserable bastards....
>
> Having finally recovering from too much stress and then too much booze
> on Friday... I hav...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:34
have to agree with Pete. I think the da-media site up for review recently
had the same issue. What's the point in making a user move their mouse over
something to see what the link is or even real...
Recycle a frog. a good use of the F technique
date posted 9th September 2002 19:29
Slick, educational. Very nice. Need a decent connection :-(
> Virtual Frog Disection
> http://www.froguts.com/
>
> Good use of Flash.
>...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:26
If you don't specify a background colour, you really need transparent
backgrounds on graphics as it looks awful when the images are surrounded by
big white blocks. So if I see big white (or any other...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:19
Background colour!!!
Like the text-only version! But it needs a page title.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister fo...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 19:18
Perhaps they prefer to bow down to your ability to choose your own
background and font colours - You may have weird eyes.
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:55
Why should they have to? Sometimes users may like to control some of these
features from their browsers and it doesn't always matter for the design.
Mark
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Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:53
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dean Stevens" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Right you bunch of miserable bastards....
>
> Having finally recovering from too much stress and then too much booze
> on Friday......
RE: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:48
I would be careful about your claims, expecially when it comes to branding.
This is one of these often used terms and in your case it doesnt seem that
you offer a full branding service.
Look at lando...
Re: FN-FORUM Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 18:38
No default font or one that isn't supplied with win2k-- it look very
interesting in keycaps!
On the systems page, the horizontal lines before Upgrades and Bells Only run
through the last line of text...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:37
Thats pretty good, although I would change the Nav - dam annoying
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Subje...
Re: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:33
Dean Stevens wrote:
> Having finally recovering from too much stress and then too much booze
> on Friday... I have now created a new version of my site... And it's
> all my own work....
>
> I wou...
RE: FN-FORUM Strange - A Site Check
date posted 9th September 2002 18:26
Right you bunch of miserable bastards....
Having finally recovering from too much stress and then too much booze
on Friday... I have now created a new version of my site... And it's
all my own work...
RE: FN-FORUM Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 18:22
not bad lay out a bit to mutch white i would put a strip of coulour down the
side where page links are
hope u appreciate the feedback let me know
john
www.iss.uni.cc
International Site Solutions
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Re: FN-FORUM Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 18:15
You need to check your font size/style is consistent throughout the pages.
Would look better centred for higher resolutions.
The layout suggests that pages are only going to go down to the bottom
of...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP help
date posted 9th September 2002 18:15
Thanks for everyones help.
I will go through and fix my awful grammar/punchuation/typo's/spelling
I'm just trying to work out what to delete, if you tested could you
email me your username so i can...
RE: FN-FORUM top secret project
date posted 9th September 2002 18:11
This involve the over-throw of the free states of the west by means of a
popular uprising provoked by vast amounts of seed money accrued from
intensive drug running operations between asia and europe,...
Re: FN-FORUM flash and drop down navigation
date posted 9th September 2002 18:06
I sent this two weeks ago, weird
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Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 17:59
Sorry, the link is
http://free-search-engine-submission-service.yorkedit.co.uk
John
http://business-biz.com/earn-while-you-sleep/
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RE: FN-FORUM Excel 5 password
date posted 9th September 2002 17:53
Hi Dec,
No, I have not yet received your app. Yes please I would still like it.
Yes, the date sent on the original posting is correct, so it has taken
nearly a week. I then re-posted the same messag...
Re: FN-FORUM Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 17:51
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> If anyone has a spare five minutes I'd be grateful if they'd cast an eye
> over www.waterfront-systems.co.uk .
>
No doctype, no css, the alignment is way out in...
Re: FN-FORUM flash and drop down navigation
date posted 9th September 2002 17:46
blinkered
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> Sorry I have nothing o...
Site check please
date posted 9th September 2002 17:39
Hi all,
If anyone has a spare five minutes I'd be grateful if they'd cast an eye
over www.waterfront-systems.co.uk .
tia...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 17:33
And she bothers people a lot?
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Re: FN-FORUM Search engines and redirects
date posted 9th September 2002 17:13
You're doing something like this?
http://www.bvitouristboard.com/credits.php3
I'm not an expert, but my understanding is this.
Search engines generally ignore javascript.
Therefore they should index...
RE: FN-FORUM Search engines and redirects
date posted 9th September 2002 17:06
Yes, the damage will be done when they are next indexed. I would always
recommend not using frames, especially if the real content pages are not
going to be indexed because they are subsumed in the fr...
RE: FN-FORUM Search engines and redirects
date posted 9th September 2002 16:22
Hmmmmm
I presume the damage will be done when they're next spidered/indexed? Think
it's time to persuade them to finally make the move to non-frames based.
Norman
> -----Original Message-----
> Fr...
RE: FN-FORUM Excel 5 password
date posted 9th September 2002 16:12
Damn the echo is a long time....
Regards
Darren Spink
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FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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RE: FN-FORUM Search engines and redirects
date posted 9th September 2002 16:12
Yes!!!
Ian
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Subject: FN-FORUM Search engines and...
Attracting traffic to your site
date posted 9th September 2002 15:58
Seeing yet another thread on search engines reminded me of an interesting
article on this subject:
http://www.quicktopic.com/10/D/9hmkxh7US2d.html
This article says that many search egines give a low...
RE: FN-FORUM Excel 5 password
date posted 9th September 2002 15:58
David,
I sent you the application I use over the weekend, did you get it okay
(in which case I assume It didn’t work ;-( or did it go missing I was
doing address from memory
Dec
-----Origina...
FN-FORUM Business partner
date posted 9th September 2002 15:53
Hi all,
I am looking for a business partner,perhaps someone who is just starting out
themselves.The individual would be good at design and have a small network
of contacts and work in the pipeline (...
RE: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 15:48
Thanks for all the answers folks :-)
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Excel 5 password
date posted 9th September 2002 15:46
I have a client who needs to upgrade an Excel 5 spreadsheet with a VBA
project which was password protected by the programmer who has since
left the company. Apparently the password cannot be recovere...
RE: FN-FORUM Image conversion
date posted 9th September 2002 15:42
ImgX 6 can do gifs now.
http://www.atalasoft.com/ImgX/
I've used v4 and it was cool.
Ant.
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RE: FN-FORUM php question
date posted 9th September 2002 15:40
Robin
How about...
select * from table order by score desc limit 9,1
Rich
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Search engines and redirects
date posted 9th September 2002 15:20
Hi all
One of our clients sites is currently #1 on google for a couple of major
(for them) search terms, and #2 for a couple of others. The problem is that
the site has been built using frames. In...
Re: FN-FORUM EasySpace
date posted 9th September 2002 15:19
Hello all ...
I'm seriously considering getting on BroadBand, can anyone recommend a
provider?
I was considering BT??
Any advice would be appreciated, thank's ...
Bobby....
Re: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 15:14
oops, you need this in the header...
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 781...
Re: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 15:04
Kerry,
place this in the link-
javascript:window.close()
=9-)
Darren Yates
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http://dittodesign.co.uk
0161 281 1190
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Re: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 15:02
this will do it:-
close
cheers
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490
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Re: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 15:01
input type="button" value="Close Window" onclick="window.close()" /
Em
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I'm using some pop-up windows as links off of a portfolio page...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 15:01
> The Moz mail client rocks! I would recommend it to anyone concerned or
> bothered by Viri
You mean VIRUSES!!! It really bugs me when people try to invent pseudo
intellectual plurals for things
It...
RE: FN-FORUM php question
date posted 9th September 2002 14:59
I'd like to see this solved myself,
FWIW::
At present I do
Select * from scores_table order by 'score' desc limit 10;
Then loop through to the end, leaving the last value in the variable
But this...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 14:54
She's a distant cousin of Ms Outlook who I believe is love child to a Mr
Gates...
David McEwen wrote:
> Who's he/she?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Hazlewood" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> T...
Re: FN-FORUM Linux Networking
date posted 9th September 2002 14:53
mcb wrote:
> Having another go at Linux using the latest version of Mandrake.
>
> Do you need Samba if you want to access a windows share, or do you
> use it only if you want to act as a windows file...
Re: FN-FORUM Image conversion
date posted 9th September 2002 14:47
I would recommend NetPBM for command line image conversions. It's used
by http://gallery.sourceforge.net and converts by transferring images to
a generic PBM version. I haven't used this to conver...
Re: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 14:38
Kerry K-C wrote:
> I'm using some pop-up windows as links off of a portfolio page - in
> order to make them 'idiot proof' I'd like to include a 'CLOSE WINDOW'
> option at the bottom of each of them .....
RE: FN-FORUM Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 14:38
Close window
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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RE: FN-FORUM php question
date posted 9th September 2002 14:37
I think this will do it....
SELECT id, name, score FROM table ORDER BY score ASC LIMIT 0, 10
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
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Re: FN-FORUM flash 5 plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 14:35
ive got one... ill dig it out tonight if u still need it...
got a meeting..
off list.. let me know
vav
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Precision Guided Media
Bristol & Bath...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 14:34
George Hazlewood wrote:
> Notepad :) whateveryouwant.txt -> Choose :) Stupidly simple
>
> Paul J White wrote:
>
>> OK Ade, George, thanks, I'm getting there. One more for now: How do I
>> create a...
Simple (hopefully!) question !
date posted 9th September 2002 14:33
I'm using some pop-up windows as links off of a portfolio page - in
order to make them 'idiot proof' I'd like to include a 'CLOSE WINDOW'
option at the bottom of each of them .... and as far as I can...
Re: FN-FORUM 1&1 Hosting
date posted 9th September 2002 14:33
Thanks for your comments, Roger & Chris.
I sent a "test" e-mail enquiry to 1&1 a short while ago and received a
response within 5 MINUTES!
It seems as if it is a hosting company that lives up to its...
php question
date posted 9th September 2002 14:32
Hi all,
Here's one for you,
I have a mysql database listing names and scores. I have echoed out the
data listing it by descending scores, highest at the top. I want to be able
to pick out the 10th...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 14:28
Notepad :) whateveryouwant.txt -> Choose :) Stupidly simple
Paul J White wrote:
> OK Ade, George, thanks, I'm getting there. One more for now: How do I
> create a sig file to attach to outgoing mess...
Image conversion
date posted 9th September 2002 14:09
Hi All,
Does anyone know of any good utilities that can convert PCX to GIF and/or
PNG format programatically under Perl on Win32.
I've tried ImageMagick, and this works ok, except the DLL's need to...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 14:08
Who's he/she?
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Hazlewood" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
The Moz mail clie...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:53
George Hazlewood wrote:
> The Moz mail client rocks! I would recommend it to anyone concerned or
> bothered by Viri...
>
> In Prefs -> Mail and Newsgroups -> Message Display -> Plain Text
> Messag...
Re: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again - OT
date posted 9th September 2002 13:52
->> By the way, hello again everyone. Hope you all missed me!
->>
> Not one bit! :-)
But we missed you Dave! Hope you had a good one... holiday, that is
;-)
Marion...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:44
Monday, September 9, 2002, 12:59:02 PM, you wrote:
PJW> Another quickie... Is there an option to block senders, or delete
PJW> specified messages(ie known spam, nigerian requests, get rich
PJW> qu...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:36
The Moz mail client rocks! I would recommend it to anyone concerned or
bothered by Viri...
In Prefs -> Mail and Newsgroups -> Message Display -> Plain Text
Messages -> Variable Width Fonts, then m...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:33
Paul J White wrote:
> Another quickie... Is there an option to block senders, or delete
> specified messages(ie known spam, nigerian requests, get rich quick
> schemes etc)from the server without do...
Linux Networking
date posted 9th September 2002 13:31
Having another go at Linux using the latest version of Mandrake.
Do you need Samba if you want to access a windows share, or do you use it
only if you want to act as a windows file server ?
The seco...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:31
Paul J White wrote:
> Anyone out there using the Moz mail client - I've decided to give it a
> go in the face of constant OE virus warnings. Can you tell me how to
> change the default type face for...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:24
Paul J White wrote:
> Anyone out there using the Moz mail client - I've decided to give it a
> go in the face of constant OE virus warnings. Can you tell me how to
> change the default type face for...
Re: FN-FORUM Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 13:02
Another quickie... Is there an option to block senders, or delete
specified messages(ie known spam, nigerian requests, get rich quick
schemes etc)from the server without downloading?
Cheers, Paul....
flash 5 plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 12:56
Hi all,
does anyone have the flash 5 plugin? I want to test an application that I
have exported from flash mx as flash 5 to see if it runs ok just with the
flash 5 plugin and not flash mx. The prob...
Mozilla mail
date posted 9th September 2002 12:35
Anyone out there using the Moz mail client - I've decided to give it a
go in the face of constant OE virus warnings. Can you tell me how to
change the default type face for messages? In the prefs>ap...
Re: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 12:35
cheers for that!
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490
e-mail - [EMAIL REMOVED]
For further information please visit...
Re: FN-FORUM remove flash plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 12:35
thanks!
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490
e-mail - [EMAIL REMOVED]
For further information please visit us at :-...
Check it out or "The wonders of DHTML"
date posted 9th September 2002 12:28
There are problems (resize the screen, for example and see) but it's quite
an effort with DHTML alone: http://www.infoconnect.it
(Just ran across it in my search for something else and thought I'd sh...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 12:22
Search Engines change all the time - that list was current when compiling it
a while back ;c) Some are now paid only submissions so those links won't
work.
Em
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mar...
RE: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again - OT
date posted 9th September 2002 12:20
->
-> By the way, hello again everyone. Hope you all missed me!
->
Not one bit! :-)
Rgds
Dave
--
Dave Raza
2D Creative Ltd
For Freelancers --> www.ukfreelancers.biz
For clients --> www.2dc.bi...
Re: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again
date posted 9th September 2002 12:12
Virtual Secs wrote:
> Hi Gavin,
>
> I'm listed with Yahoo! and never paid a penny for it! I submitted it as a
> freebie and it was up there within 2 or 3 weeks. I know of at least one
> other busin...
Re: FN-FORUM remove flash plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 12:06
There's something about it on Macromedia's site:
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/control_remove.htm
Karl
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Garbutt" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [...
RE: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 11:55
Em,
Some of your links don't work :( I got a "page could not be found!" for the
UKplus site...
Mind you I was only looking as I used to programme in Silverstream!!!!
Mark Anderson
01202 775483
07802...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 11:46
It's better to submit by hand anyway ;c)
http://addurl.altavista.com/sites/gben/submit/basicsubmit
http://www.google.com/addurl.html
http://www.wisenut.com/submitsite.html
http://submitit.bcentral.co...
Re: FN-FORUM BTopenworld new ADSL Modem Driver
date posted 9th September 2002 11:39
yeh I've re-installed the modem twice whilst talking to some student reading
from a script...all for the princely sum of 50p/min
>From: "Stephan Koern" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>T...
Re: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again
date posted 9th September 2002 11:38
Hi Gavin,
I'm listed with Yahoo! and never paid a penny for it! I submitted it as a
freebie and it was up there within 2 or 3 weeks. I know of at least one
other business who have had the same resu...
RE: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 11:27
You can't auto upgrade, there will always be a need for user
interaction, they have to accept the installation for security.
You can detect which flash version they have, I use the one on
the macrom...
RE: FN-FORUM Search Engines - Again
date posted 9th September 2002 11:27
Depends on the marketplace you are in and how the site performs in Google,
you should look at Yahoo and Looksmart UK as being two of the highest
priority submissions at the moment.
Ian
-----Original...
Re: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 11:26
Hi Robin,
You'll have to explain to your client that there is currently no way to
automatically install the plugin "behind the scenes". In fact, this isn't a
"problem" at all but rather a security co...
Re: FN-FORUM remove flash plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 11:26
Why would you do that?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Garbutt" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:21 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM remove flash plugin
> Hi a...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 11:23
LOL:) I think there are a set of Standard Lame Mens Terms and Conditions on
Freelancers Archive.
Carla
9/9/02 9:37 am, Lists at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Lame men get a 2% discount. OK?
>
> ++++...
RE: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 11:21
this link doesn't work!
www.free-search-engine-submission-service.yorkedit.co.uk
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting - Print design
South Lanarkshire, Sco...
remove flash plugin
date posted 9th September 2002 11:21
Hi all,
If I wanted to remove the flash plugin, where would I go to remove it?
tia!
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822
Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866
Mob - +44 (0) 7811...
Re: FN-FORUM Postscript fonts
date posted 9th September 2002 11:16
on 9/9/02 9:38 am, John Brunsdon at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> What's the difference between Type 1 and Type 3 fonts? Does one always offer
> better quality printing? Should one avoid the latter wherev...
Re: FN-FORUM Postscript fonts
date posted 9th September 2002 11:14
John Brunsdon wrote:
> What's the difference between Type 1 and Type 3 fonts? Does one always offer
> better quality printing? Should one avoid the latter wherever possible?
>
> John Brunsdon
if i'm...
Re: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 11:11
Robin Garbutt wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I know I've asked this before, but I got no response so I thought I'd try
> again...in hope! :-)
>
> Have you all switched over to flash mx? for those who have, h...
Re: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 11:09
Also if you are going to use Flash 5.0 you still need to be prepared for
those who don't have that plugin, some people are still on 4.0 some are even
still on 3.0.
Please bear in mind that the adopti...
Re: FN-FORUM flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 11:05
With regards to reverse compatibility, it is as long as you don't do things
which were not previously available in Flash, as the Flash 5.0 plugin could
not prepare for future ideas. Your errors do ind...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP help
date posted 9th September 2002 10:58
> >If you need a 6 char user name, the form should say so.
> >
> It does right at the top.
Ah, missed it as it was off the edge of my browser window. (Not running full
screen)
Still lots of typos...
Re: FN-FORUM Royalty free photos
date posted 9th September 2002 10:49
Keith Atkinson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Does anyone have a good web address for free royalty free photos?
there should be loads. most sites don't have pictures of the queen as
the paparazzos have the m...
Search Engines - Again
date posted 9th September 2002 10:48
Hello all,
My current company that I am working for have given me
a limited budget for Online Advertising / Site
Submission.
Is it everyones opinion that the pay submission to
Yahoo is the most cost...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 10:47
If anyone wants to submit to search engines, you could try my free
submission page - you get a one-click submission to 39 search engines,
including the big ones.
John Bremner
www.free-search-engine-...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 10:45
And have pages with some content on them. Keywords in meta tags must match
up with page content (page title, alt text and titles count).
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 10:42
Lame men get a 2% discount. OK?
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Triv...
Re: FN-FORUM flash kama sutra
date posted 9th September 2002 10:39
Rob Thyssen wrote:
> Does anyone still have the URL for that flash kama sutra game made by a
> freelancer? Or maybe the name of the developer?
got a date rob?
;-)
ade
--
"Nudity bounces between...
Postscript fonts
date posted 9th September 2002 10:38
What's the difference between Type 1 and Type 3 fonts? Does one always offer
better quality printing? Should one avoid the latter wherever possible?
John Brunsdon...
Re: FN-FORUM search engines
date posted 9th September 2002 10:28
All of my sites are listed and well ranked - if you search for *webdesign
newcastle* in Google we have 6/10 sites on the first page.
As to whether it brings in more clients I'd have to say not really...
flash mx problem
date posted 9th September 2002 10:27
Hi all,
I know I've asked this before, but I got no response so I thought I'd try
again...in hope! :-)
Have you all switched over to flash mx? for those who have, how do you
tackle the flash mx plu...
Royalty free photos
date posted 9th September 2002 10:01
Hi All,
Does anyone have a good web address for free royalty free photos?
TIA
Keith
---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version:...
RE: FN-FORUM flash kama sutra
date posted 9th September 2002 09:43
Thanks!
/Rob
Thijssen Intranet Solutions
Tel. 01752 774338
thijssen.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Check please.
date posted 9th September 2002 09:19
Yes I did Paul, thanks. Shall be adopting that in the future methinks.
Makes a lot more sense than spending hours trying to get pixel colours
right in PS sorting GIF transparencies.
Thanks once again...
RE: FN-FORUM 1&1 Hosting
date posted 9th September 2002 09:18
Derek,
I've used them (business package) for all my hosting (23 sites) for the last
15 months, and never had any problems at all.
When I have had to ask techie questions, have found their support he...
RE: FN-FORUM 1&1 Hosting
date posted 9th September 2002 08:09
Found oneandone very good and very efficient in general - use them a lot
for domains and email - but they don’t (yet) offer Microsoft server so
personally use www.hostinguk.net for that - also very...
1&1 Hosting
date posted 9th September 2002 05:02
I know that we went through this a while ago, but I can't remember the
responses. Does anyone use the 1&1 Hosting business or professional
accounts for hosting client's sites. Any particular problem...
Re: FN-FORUM flash kama sutra
date posted 9th September 2002 00:34
http://www.staff.livjm.ac.uk/leangran/karma/karma-01.html
=*-)
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Thyssen" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REM...
RE: FN-FORUM flash kama sutra
date posted 9th September 2002 00:22
From the freelancers search function on the website messages:
==================
Karma Sutra check pls
date posted 19th June 2002 13:50
Can anyone check my instant karma sutra site please? You ne...
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