Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday September 12th 2002
RE: RE: FN-FORUM Flash follow script
date posted 12th September 2002 23:49
Thanks for the reply Mike,
I found what I was looking for in the end... and it was on flashkit!
http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/Actionscripting/Basic/Making_a-Alexande-735/index.php
Simon
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RE: FN-FORUM Flash follow script
date posted 12th September 2002 23:37
try www.ultrashock.com
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RE: FN-FORUM Flash follow script
date posted 12th September 2002 23:08
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/custom_cursor.htm
Create a custom cursor movie clip maybe? Perhaps you could factor insome
sort of offset in your movie clip to give the effect yo...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 23:04
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Re: FN-FORUM need a photo
date posted 12th September 2002 22:54
Hi Chris,
Asked my girlfriend when she got in from work (she's a nurse) and
apparently you can get them if you ask at the counter in the chemist.
You need to ask for a "measuring cup".
Hope this h...
Flash follow script
date posted 12th September 2002 22:41
Hi people,
I'm looking for a script for Flash that will make a sprite follow the cursor after a little delay (so it gives the impression the sprite is alive and trying to follow the mouse).
I've...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:37
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RE: FN-FORUM PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:32
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Re: FN-FORUM PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:28
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 22:20
Okay, people seem to think that I find the softmick name personally
offensive. I don't. I was just trying to point out that it could be read
that way by some people, and in that case wouldn't come acr...
Re: FN-FORUM PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:14
Where you say location & price here:
$row[location] ."E-Mail:". $row[price]. "";
PHP expects a constant to have been defined further up, and as it can't find
one it throws up an error.
If you put the...
PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:05
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PHP and MySQL...... Again
date posted 12th September 2002 22:03
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FN-FORUM Company Director and Sole Trader
date posted 12th September 2002 22:03
Can you, or rather I, be a sole trader and a company director at the same
time?
Rich
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Re: FN-FORUM OT NY
date posted 12th September 2002 21:36
> A blackboard is a blackboard!
Whooosh - that went way over my head.
I'm not sure if using the music from Braveheart was a particulary wise
choice for a film entitled "September Eleventh".
Given tha...
Re: FN-FORUM 99.9% of websites are outdated
date posted 12th September 2002 21:02
Yeah - but the reason you see lots of dirty workarounds is down to C++
developers in the first place. Namely the C++ developers at Microsoft and
Netscape who have managed to write such shockingly inc...
OT NY
date posted 12th September 2002 20:51
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 20:07
As I tell my kids continually! ;-)
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RE: re[2]: FN-FORUM OT: Hosting Advice Please! OT
date posted 12th September 2002 20:06
Oh, just that I had a teacher called that
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Re: FN-FORUM 99.9% of websites are outdated
date posted 12th September 2002 19:50
Shaf Cangil [EMAIL REMOVED] writes
>> >fine that is very true, but he insults those web designers that
>> >truly work for a site that is compact in code and W3C compatable.
>>
>> Whereabouts does he...
Re: FN-FORUM online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 18:24
Oh God, now I'm going to have to read it!
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 18:14
You can of course substitute anyone for the third guy, maccam, blonde ,
newfie, New Labour MP, whatever... Actually I am not any of those, so I
probably can't say it. Let's add auld wifie, then I'm OK...
Re: FN-FORUM online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 18:10
If you want...
Of course you use it at your own risk.
IANAL
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 18:00
if not isNull(strID) or len(strID)=0 then response.write "spank me"
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 17:46
Paddy Englishman, Paddy Irishman and Paddy Scotsman were stowing away on a
ship.
While hiding in the storage area, they heard voices approaching.
They quickly decided that they all had to hide and j...
re[2]: FN-FORUM OT: Hosting Advice Please! OT
date posted 12th September 2002 17:44
>> Did you used to be a maths teacher?
No (although I did do a bit of teacher training in English once upon a time) - why?
Kindest regards,
David McGuire
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RE: FN-FORUM Yet another site check...
date posted 12th September 2002 17:42
i guess 1 good thing about flash sites is people can't trawl through your
code and moan at you for using tables etc.... i'm sure vav gets off far to
lightly on this forum. Anyway no doctype ... tut...
Re: FN-FORUM online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 17:41
Is that an invitation to use it?
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 17:38
> I notice that the W3 org don't specify a font ;-)
>
There's plenty wrong with their site, but it is a question of 'don't do as I
do, do as I say' - as my mother is fond of repeating...
Paul.
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:36
I like that way of doing it, thank you.
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:33
Thanks, that's pretty much what I've done now.
I know there's a difference between null and a blank variable, I just would
have expected a len of 0 on both of them.
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 17:30
I've used the following (see below) on a client's site. They had their
lawyers etc. look through it and they were happy with it. So I suppose its
OK. I've replaced the clients name with xxx.
HTH
Joh...
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Hosting Advice Please! OT
date posted 12th September 2002 17:27
Did you used to be a maths teacher?
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 17:25
I notice that the W3 org don't specify a font ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:19
It would appear so - I thought the len of a null string would return zero
rather then just nothing. Anybody got any idea of an easy way to test for
nothing in a string which includes null and ""?
Da...
RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:19
If the content of that field is blank then you should be querying for
NULL not 0 surely
Matt
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OT: Hosting Advice Please!
date posted 12th September 2002 17:18
At the risk of being met with a barrage of "Read the FAQ!" posts, I thought you'd be the best people to ask WRT hosting for my own personal use, since I'm a marketing, rather than a technical guy.
Ba...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:17
It seems that what's happening here is that the value of strAffiliateID is
Null.
With the Len() function, if the string you're checking contains Null, then
Len() returns Null. So when you check
l...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:15
So when testing the length of a variable, if the variable's null what would
you expect it to return?
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:12
> By the way, the Response.Writes and the RecordSet stuff is
> not the issue here. As far as I can see, the two response
> writes at the top show nothing surrounded by asterisks.
> Surely showing...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 17:00
It's not blank, it's null!!
Not the same at all.
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:59
I can duplicate your results like this:...
RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:59
".Value " is default in ASP but you surely need it if you are using ASP.NET !
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:55
is RecordSet.Fields("fldAffiliateID") null?
Ant.
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 16:53
> When you say 'styling' in relation to the background colour,
> are you talking about CSS or Body bgcolor=?
Good grief. CSS.
Now wash your mouth out for mentioning a deprecated attribute [1]. ;)...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:48
Makes no difference either way.
This works...
Re: FN-FORUM outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 16:46
Any CD writing software
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:45
Let's see the variable declarations and the connection bit and the recordset
definition.
Response.write RecordSet.Fields("fldAffiliateID") and see what it is. Can it
be nul? The code works fine with...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:44
Same thing happens with and without the brackets....
By the way, the Response.Writes and the RecordSet stuff is not the issue
here. As far as I can see, the two response writes at the top show nothi...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:35
I would actually set the value of the DB to Null and
then use a Select Case statement (better performance
that End If's) with the IsNull(value) function.
Cheers
Gavin
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:32
Also, by using the index number instead of the Field
name, ie Recordset.Fields(0), you will enhance
performance.....
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:26
The content of that field is blank which is why I'm expecting "None" in the
output, and yes, the rest of the fields in the record set have data in them.
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Re: FN-FORUM outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 16:26
xcopy, ntbackup, copy?
it's all in one folder, the one specified in tools options maintenance.
Technically it's tied to the identity of the OE install, but you can
reimport it to a new install as lon...
RE: FN-FORUM Training Costs.
date posted 12th September 2002 16:22
The going rate for doing training is around 600-700 a day. I have given
similar courses (although in SQL or Crystal Reports as opposed to DW) and
the company who subcontracted me charged 700 per day (...
RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:18
> strAffiliateID = RecordSet.Fields("fldAffiliateID")
shouldn't that be
strAffiliateID = RecordSet.Fields("fldAffiliateID").Value
???????...
Re: FN-FORUM Training Costs.
date posted 12th September 2002 16:17
For something unusual, you can a) charge a day rate that also covers your
expenses (you know what those are) b) charge a per delegate rate like the
big guys do c) charge a day rate + courseware + expe...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 16:13
You don't need the '(' for response.write should read
Response.Write "*" & len( trim( strAffiliateID)) & "*"
which will give you *ID* as output
>
>Program code:
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>strAffiliateID = RecordSet.Field...
RE: FN-FORUM outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 16:04
go to C:WINDOWSApplication DataMicrosoftOutlook
or C:WINDOWSUsers[your username]Application DataMicrosoftOutlook
Or on XP: c:Documents and SettingsApplication Data...
yada yada
and COPY it to a flo...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 16:03
Interesting site
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RE: FN-FORUM ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 15:57
Are you sure that there's a value in fldAffiliateID, or that you've got a
populated resultset?
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Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun?
date posted 12th September 2002 15:56
> You must make plenty in the Freelance business Paul ;-)
>
The holiday photos are not my own, worse luck, but for a client site. I have
suggested that next time they need photos of exotic locations,...
RE: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 15:51
Flippin' boiling yesterday! Started off bad, so didn't have my shorts on -
melted!
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 15:50
Soft Mick is the name of a fictitious character, *possibly* based on *a*
stupid Irishman. If you want to read into that that anyone who mentions
said character thinks that all Irishmen are thick then...
RE: FN-FORUM outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 15:49
I use ms backup to backup my pst files, works fine for me :)
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RE: FN-FORUM Where's the sun?
date posted 12th September 2002 15:48
You must make plenty in the Freelance business Paul ;-)
p.s. Just back from helping my mother, so I'll be cracking on for ya!
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RE: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 15:47
ah well, there's always the bottle.
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 15:45
> whilst we are at it, are all nursery rhymes connected to
> sober and political
> issues of the past?
opinion suggests that they may be or may be not, sometimes the meaning
of an earlier rhyme has b...
ASP code help
date posted 12th September 2002 15:41
HELP! Below is a piece of ASP/VBScript code that I've written, it's a
pretty simple piece of code, but I'm not getting the output that I'd expect.
I've looked at it, looked at it again, gone away, co...
Re: FN-FORUM outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 15:35
Robin Garbutt wrote:
> can anyone suggest a piece of software that backs up all your outlook
> express emails/folders etc?
http://www.genie-soft.com/products/oebackup/oebackup.html
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 15:32
Well, I suppose if you're talking about outside influences doing bad things
to your computer, then you're right, having no colour or font set on your
site is a bad thing.
When you say 'styling' in re...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 15:31
I thought you were going to put a pic on your website?
Robin Garbutt
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 15:28
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RE: FN-FORUM Training Costs.
date posted 12th September 2002 15:23
whoops I meant minimun wage 4.50 an hour ;o
Andrew
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outlook backup
date posted 12th September 2002 15:22
Hi all,
can anyone suggest a piece of software that backs up all your outlook
express emails/folders etc?
cheers
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Ltd
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 15:19
whilst we are at it, are all nursery rhymes connected to sober and political
issues of the past?
The grand old duke of york srpings to mind as well as humpty dumpty... can
anyone remember the backgro...
RE: FN-FORUM Training Costs.
date posted 12th September 2002 15:18
minimum £200 per day
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? OT
date posted 12th September 2002 15:15
Shaf Cangil wrote:
> I care.
> I WANNA HOLIDAY!!!!!!!!!!
> WHAAAAAAAAAAAA!
Me too - this time last year I was in Turkey :(
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Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 15:12
> > beautiful blue sky day here
> >
> And here bask bask
>
Bastards! It was wonderful yesterday, took Molly to the park after school
and almost picked up a tan...
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 15:11
I want to be sipping my own sweet blend of bailey's and milk (two ice cubes-
well? I am not a serious drinker..) in front of a cool pool filled with
muscular bodies tanned and glistening, with an azur...
Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 15:07
DON'T CARE!!
STILL WANNA HOLIDAY!
WHAAA!!!!!
Shsf ( too pissed off to even go back and correct that..)
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Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun?
date posted 12th September 2002 15:06
I care.
I WANNA HOLIDAY!!!!!!!!!!
WHAAAAAAAAAAAA!
Shaf
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Training Costs.
date posted 12th September 2002 15:02
Hello there folks,
A government agy have asked me to do some DW MX training for thei is
house staff (4 bods for 2 days) what would be a good guestimate on a
daily rate for this sort of thing. I've on...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 14:53
Baa Baa white sheep is quite a common alteration to Baa Baa black sheep
and has nothing to do with peoples race, its about the fact that there
are white sheep around aswell as black, and children chan...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 14:52
I'm Irish, from Dublin.
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testing asp on windows xp home ed
date posted 12th September 2002 14:47
hello
i recently got anew pc - and without realising windows xp will not allow the
use of PWS which i am currently using on someone elses machine
is there anyway to emulate a previous version of wim...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 14:44
Kathy,
you hit the nail on the head. I don't remember there being many coloured
kids at my school when I was a kid.... I do remember knowing they were a
different colour... but that was all.. we sti...
Re: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 14:40
And here bask bask
Carla
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> beautiful blue sky day here
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 14:35
>Darren Wrote:
>
>Whilst I agree with the sentiment entirely, the MOBOs are for Music Of
Black Origin - not exclusively black artists.
>It's just like the Kerrang awards being for rock music.
Fair c...
RE: FN-FORUM Where's the sun? [OT]
date posted 12th September 2002 14:04
beautiful blue sky day here
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RE: FN-FORUM graphic work
date posted 12th September 2002 13:36
Nothing to worry about Phil - the first 30 years are the worst!
Good Luck!!
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 13:21
> What is dangerous (IMHO) is the way the "Black Oscars" are
> promoted (and other, similar 'exclusive' awards ceremonies
> such as the "MOBO's" etc).
Whilst I agree with the sentiment entirely, th...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 13:09
> > The whole Politically Correct thing is absurd don't ya think?
> >
> Yup! One of our local councils is banning anything
> competitive in schools because, and I quote, "there are
> winners and los...
Where's the sun?
date posted 12th September 2002 13:08
I'm sitting here processing 3CDs worth of holiday images, Sri Lanka,
Thailand, Mauritius, you know the sort of thing - and it's really pissing me
off, because the sky is unremittingly grey outside......
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 13:00
on 12/9/02 11:16 am, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> mindstream - was the name of a mental health unit where I grew up.
>
> You grew up in a mental health unit? That explains a lot!
>...
Any AOL Users
date posted 12th September 2002 12:54
Good day to ya
On behalf of my colleague who insists on using AOL is there anybody
else on the list also using AOL that has had problems receiving forum
messages??
His email is fine but he cannot re...
Political Correctness (was Monitor burn)
date posted 12th September 2002 12:53
> What is dangerous (IMHO) is the way the "Black Oscars" are promoted (and
> other, similar 'exclusive' awards ceremonies such as the "MOBO's" etc).
> I understand the reasons (claims that non-white a...
Re: FN-FORUM Calling all Maccers
date posted 12th September 2002 12:50
Hi Ant,
>Can any one on a Mac tell me why my login screen is
>f'cked up on Macs, apparently the text boxes appear
>separated miles down the screen and get "parameter incorrect"
>when you try and log...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:49
Whether a point to argue or to just mull, which one is the most politically
correct:
black and white - denoting a unity between the two and the need for both in
order to make things work
mono - sing...
Re: FN-FORUM This is for REAL!!
date posted 12th September 2002 12:49
Classic!
Rick
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Re: FN-FORUM need a photo
date posted 12th September 2002 12:49
c h r i s d e m p s e y wrote:
> kinda need it today, now well really yesterday. any help appreciated.
Thought I had one, nothing but spoons here sowwy
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.co.uk
POV-...
Re: FN-FORUM online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 12:48
Hi Chris,
I don't have any legal knowledge, but I would simply recommend copying
another people's term's and conditions because looking through a few
competitions they all seem to have the same with...
RE: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses OT
date posted 12th September 2002 12:47
->
->
-> on 12/9/02 9:52 am, JDnCoke at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
->
-> > I dunno.....telling them not to bother and giving
-> directions to the
-> > Job Centre should not take that long.....spend t...
Re: FN-FORUM need a photo
date posted 12th September 2002 12:42
small one here http://www.medcatalog.com/cups_,_medicine.htm
a steel one http://www.sklarcorp.com/newproducts/bowlscupsjars/medicine.htm
might do
http://www.foodservicedirect.com/paperplastic.cfm/Su...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:40
Tony wrote:>
>The whole Politically Correct thing is absurd don't ya think?
>the objective is nice, but how is it ever going to succeed?
>when every human being is a clone?
>
>It's doomed to fail simp...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:32
Is it now discriminating against breeds of sheep that regularly produce
offspring with dark coats like the very rare Hebridean sheep?
I always thought as a child that this rhyme was about an unusual,...
FN-FORUM Bulk emailing
date posted 12th September 2002 12:23
I've done a php/MySQL script for a client to allow them bulk email to a
mailing list of around 800 newsletter subscribers.
The hosting company however isn't allowing it to run because more than 3
emai...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:22
> If I worried about how many people laugh when I say Naughty
> Mutt Ltd I would
> have changed the name to 'something solutions' or 'something
> design' before
> now - sorry in advance to all well...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:20
> mindstream - was the name of a mental health unit where I grew up.
You grew up in a mental health unit? That explains a lot!
;o)...
RE: FN-FORUM This is for REAL!!
date posted 12th September 2002 12:17
LOL!!!
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Not an...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:14
> The whole Politically Correct thing is absurd don't ya think?
>
Yup! One of our local councils is banning anything competitive in schools
because, and I quote, "there are winners and losers". Pathet...
Re: FN-FORUM graphic work
date posted 12th September 2002 12:11
Yes Carla freelance full time now,and may I say a bit scary
Phil
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RE: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses
date posted 12th September 2002 12:04
Can't have them starting that early now can we?
Stuart.
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 12:00
My paternal grandmother had an Irish maiden name!
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:55
> > This is the real world, where people get physically hurt
> just for being
> > Jewish, Kurdish or Tibetan, amongst others. Surely even
> reading the worst
> > into a phrase involving the words Sof...
RE: FN-FORUM This is for REAL!!
date posted 12th September 2002 11:54
X 1000 = my working year.
I once had a similar converstation with a customer who it later transpired
didn't actually have a modem in the PC.
Chin up.
Stuart
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need a photo
date posted 12th September 2002 11:53
hey all,
anyone know where i can get my paws on a hi res photo of one of those little
clear plastic cup thingys you get for taking medicine? you know the ones
that used to come with the likes of benn...
Re: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses OT
date posted 12th September 2002 11:52
on 12/9/02 9:52 am, JDnCoke at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I dunno.....telling them not to bother and giving directions to the Job
> Centre
> should not take that long.....spend the rest of it down the...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:48
At first I thought your name might be Mick, I asked the question when I saw
you were Keith.
There is always a possibility that someone somewhere will be offended/put
off by any name or make assumptio...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 11:46
> I agree with most of that but the only issue that I'm unsure
> about is saying that it is more difficult to set the browser
> colours than it is to set up user stylesheets.
Sorry if I wasn't clea...
RE: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 11:46
> I'm not trying to defend UK2, I'm just trying to explain what
> they are charging for in their 'hosting' fee. Call it what
> you like, admin, hosting, whatever, they still hold control
> of your...
Re: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 11:40
Actually, this really annoyed me about them - they charge for what they call
'professional DNS' services - this means that you can set MX or A records
separately. What I didn't realise until I'd paid...
RE: FN-FORUM flash 5 and javascript problem
date posted 12th September 2002 11:35
Hi Robin,
You cant do anything with that code :-|
NewWindow is not a javascript default function,
you will find that function in your HTML page
somewhere.
Its the function that opens the window you...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:33
Me for one ;c) (By decent)
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:28
Dave,
I agree with you.... I hated discovering that my step-daughter was taught
the nursery-rhyme "Baa Baa White Sheep" at play school... what??? I don't
remember thinking that baa baa black sheep wa...
Re: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses
date posted 12th September 2002 11:26
on 12/9/02 9:56 am, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> or how to set up in
> business and have fun despite the difficulties (a more positive
> approach)
Yes this is my tack really and I plan...
This is for REAL!!
date posted 12th September 2002 11:22
Not an exact transcript, but the conversation I had this morning went
something like this :
phone rings ..... "Hello, can I help you?"
"Is there something wrong with Fasthosts?"
"What do you mean,...
online competition: ts & cs, legals
date posted 12th September 2002 11:21
i'm putting together a site for a client which will include a simple
competition.
the idea is that visitors do a simple Flash puzzle and then fill in a form
to enter. the winner will be picked from th...
Re: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 11:17
> I'm not trying to defend UK2, I'm just trying to explain what they are
> charging for in their 'hosting' fee. Call it what you like, admin,
hosting,
> whatever, they still hold control of your doma...
RE: FN-FORUM flash 5 and javascript problem
date posted 12th September 2002 11:16
need to see the js function 'NewWindow'
it will be basically calling window.open, and you can
set the parameters to do what you need.
follow this goes to msdn site
http://tinyurl.com/1euc
Ant.
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:16
> This is the real world, where people get physically hurt just for being
> Jewish, Kurdish or Tibetan, amongst others. Surely even reading the worst
> into a phrase involving the words Soft Mick is...
RE: FN-FORUM Calling all Maccers
date posted 12th September 2002 11:13
must be older browser or os issue then,
thanks very much, Ant.
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Re: FN-FORUM graphic work
date posted 12th September 2002 11:07
Slowly getting to the same but in a slightly different department. System
Administration, Databases and Systems and Networks Design and Architectur.
Whishing you luck :)
Michael Bielicki
Quoting C...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 11:03
If you want to take it as being racist and thickist, then that's your own
problem, I'm sorry I went into the roots of it now as the PC element will
always start on about how bad it is to hurt people's...
RE: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses
date posted 12th September 2002 11:00
> I am giving a talk to a group of people setting up in business through
> Barclays/Start Right Scheme tonight. Has anyone done this before? Any
> experiences?
>
> I'm talking about the trials and tri...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 10:57
> Racism and hate all come from the way that 'some' people read things.
>
> If you want to start looking for the racism and hate in a statement then I
> feel sorry for you!!
>
> The name comes from th...
RE: FN-FORUM Talk to small businesses OT
date posted 12th September 2002 10:56
I dunno.....telling them not to bother and giving directions to the Job
Centre
should not take that long.....spend the rest of it down the pub ;-)
LOL
Sorry...had to!
Rgds
Dave
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2D Cr...
RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 10:55
>
> Again, just as a matter of interest of all of you that are now
> familiar with
> the name 'Softmick.com' how many of you took it to be a racist/learning
> difficulties/sexist attack?
>
How ma...
Re: FN-FORUM Calling all Maccers
date posted 12th September 2002 10:52
on 12/9/02 8:43 am, Anthony Johnston . Antix at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> One last try then, I realise everyone is busy, but there must
> be one Mac techie who is willing to say something about how...
Re: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 10:48
I'm not trying to defend UK2, I'm just trying to explain what they are
charging for in their 'hosting' fee. Call it what you like, admin, hosting,
whatever, they still hold control of your domain and...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 10:42
I agree with most of that but the only issue that I'm unsure about is saying
that it is more difficult to set the browser colours than it is to set up
user stylesheets.
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 10:41
Thank you for your interest in our products.
You can download demo files from ftp://www.ittms.co.uk
Noting that these are the smallest files about 20 MB each
Average files are 45 mb each and some a...
Re: FN-FORUM graphic work
date posted 12th September 2002 10:38
HI Phil
Do you mean going full-time freelance? Good luck hope it goes well
Regards
Carla
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RE: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 10:32
> Again, just as a matter of interest of all of you that are
> now familiar with the name 'Softmick.com' how many of you
> took it to be a racist/learning difficulties/sexist attack?
Always dangero...
flash 5 and javascript problem
date posted 12th September 2002 10:28
any ideas about this one?
what would I add to the following (or remove) so that the popup window it
creates
has no handles to resize it with and to stop you being able to maximise it?
Many thanks!...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 10:27
I'm going to !important my scrollbar colours to shades of grey. I really
hate coloured scroll bars.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.c...
Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 10:24
Sorry I only do PCs, not PC!
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Trivia...
Re: FN-FORUM Calling all Maccers
date posted 12th September 2002 10:23
> Can any one on a Mac tell me why my login screen is
> f'cked up on Macs, apparently the text boxes appear
> separated miles down the screen and get "parameter incorrect"
> when you try and login!
>...
Talk to small businesses
date posted 12th September 2002 10:22
I am giving a talk to a group of people setting up in business through
Barclays/Start Right Scheme tonight. Has anyone done this before? Any
experiences?
I'm talking about the trials and tribulation...
RE: FN-FORUM 99.9% of websites are outdated
date posted 12th September 2002 10:16
Unfortunately everything this guy has said is true and unfortunately it has been
said over and over again and over and over again... I would suggest to all those
hot nder the collar on this one to rea...
RE: FN-FORUM flash 5 load movie clip
date posted 12th September 2002 10:13
lookup the loadMovie function, Ant.
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RE: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 10:12
you need to move away swiftly
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM flash 5 load movie clip
date posted 12th September 2002 09:51
Load it into the same level as the other one.
I am presuming the one you want to replace is also being loaded in, so
therefore load the new one into the same level. If the other one is not
being load...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Yahoo! respect Kathy's eyes ;)
date posted 12th September 2002 09:48
> Or their default font - it enables you to choose how *you*
> want to see it rather than forcing a style onto you. Damn
> good idea for an information site. Not a good idea for
> people who chan...
flash 5 load movie clip
date posted 12th September 2002 09:46
Hi all,
How would you load a movie clip to replace say a blank movie clip in flash
5?
A stupid question I know, but I ain't had much success with this.
tia!
Robin Garbutt
Portfolio Art & Design Lt...
Calling all Maccers
date posted 12th September 2002 09:45
One last try then, I realise everyone is busy, but there must
be one Mac techie who is willing to say something about how
it renders on their screen?
... please? Ant.
ps pretty please...
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RE: FN-FORUM Damn those UK2 people
date posted 12th September 2002 09:39
> Right, from what you say, I assume you have got a list of DNS
> servers that you've provided UK2 with in the past to point
> the traffic at a different server. If they didn't allow that
> then y...
RE: FN-FORUM Looking for an elusive Animated Gif Flash Movie
date posted 12th September 2002 09:36
I do beleive I have seen one in the Macromedia Fireworks Animations Library
that comes with the product.
Dave.
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 09:34
Again, just as a matter of interest of all of you that are now familiar with
the name 'Softmick.com' how many of you took it to be a racist/learning
difficulties/sexist attack?
Keith
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Monitor burn
date posted 12th September 2002 09:31
Racism and hate all come from the way that 'some' people read things.
If you want to start looking for the racism and hate in a statement then I
feel sorry for you!!
The name comes from the saying "...
Re: FN-FORUM 99.9% of websites are outdated
date posted 12th September 2002 09:04
the title???
Shaf
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FN-FORUM graphic work
date posted 12th September 2002 09:02
Hi all,
As some of you know im going it full time now so if anyone needs graphical work done that arent to hot at it themselves im here all day everyday and happy and willing to work.
So...
RE: FN-FORUM Yet another site check...
date posted 12th September 2002 08:55
like it!
Though the red is very hot, especially on larger defn screens
perhaps you could make the bit out site the box a duller colour
or an out of focus blind effect. It would also lift the box
fo...
Re: FN-FORUM Mailing list speed
date posted 12th September 2002 07:28
And the one I sent asking about the delay took only 7 minutes! The fastest
yet!!
Murphy strikes again, no doubt :)
Mark
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