Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday December 2nd 2002
Re: FN-FORUM Freelancers.net Cancer Research
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:59
Hi Folks,
> Freelancers.net has already contributed one year, 103 days worth of
> CPU time to this worthy cause.
This is a sad indication on how much time we spend doing so little work
that the scr...
Re: FN-FORUM PEAR DB
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:50
Surely you can just upload your own copy of Pear. It is just standard PHP code
isn't it ??
Will
On Monday 02 Dec 2002 11:30 pm, Richard Watt wrote:
> Does anyone know whether PEAR DB is generally...
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date posted 2nd December 2002 23:45
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RE: FN-FORUM PEAR DB
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:39
I seem to remember reading somewhere that A version of pear was bundled
with PHP but that the version was outdated and buggy.
If you do a search on something like "PHP DB ABSATRACTION" then I am
sure...
Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:39
>
>
>>I've never used FP extensions (although there's plenty of us here used FP in the dim and distant past - remember when you joined Damian!!?!?)
>>
Its the only html editor I use! I haven't found a...
RE: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:32
Ok got it now,
Originally I could not see why you said I needed CSS and SSI, but I now
see that it was to allow include files (which I would indeed do with
php).
So back to the original question.
I...
PEAR DB
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:22
Does anyone know whether PEAR DB is generally distributed on PHP
servers? Look like my host doesn't support it. I really need a good
database abstraction layer as im writing a script that needs to wor...
Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:21
>Not at all! SSI can be enabled on any server I've come across - I've never
>used FP extensions (although there's plenty of us here used FP in the dim
>and distant past - remember when you joined Dami...
Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 23:16
> I was however taking SSI to be the generic set of server side includes
> in which I include frontpage extensions.
>
Not at all! SSI can be enabled on any server I've come across - I've never
used FP...
RE: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:44
You are quite correct ofcourse,
I was however taking SSI to be the generic set of server side includes
in which I include frontpage extensions. The site you pointed me at
looks like it is talking abo...
RE: FN-FORUM basic contract to download / quoting on a tender basis
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:42
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Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:39
Just think of a host's perspective on FP extensions... even worse! The damn
things are more trouble than they are worth.
Cheers
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:24
> but not too sure about the SSI, I would prefer to stay away from things
> like frontpage extensions if possible (but not a much as I would prefer
> to miss out the frames).
>
"frontpage extensions"...
RE: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:04
There is no spec as such yet since I will have a fair amount of control
over how things are done as long as the main features are there and the
site looks similar to what they are after.
The sample l...
Re: FN-FORUM Freelancers.net Cancer Research
date posted 2nd December 2002 22:03
> Freelancers.net has already contributed one year, 103 days worth of
> CPU time to this worthy cause.
>
...still contributing. I do find that it slows down really BIG Photoshop
manipulations, but oth...
Re: FN-FORUM Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 21:44
> Normally I would use frames but I am wondering if div sections or CSS
> may now have the ability to create scrollable sections without using
> frames?
>
There's no need to use frames for 99.9% of si...
Freelancers.net Cancer Research
date posted 2nd December 2002 21:39
Just a reminder for those people that havent signed up to the cancer
research thing a lot of us are doing, please help by allowing this
little app to run in the background - it doesnt affect the respo...
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date posted 2nd December 2002 21:16
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Frames?
date posted 2nd December 2002 21:14
A client requires a site.
The design stipulates that the site should be designed to be viewed in a
specific size. The sample provided uses frames in order to help enforce
the sizing and keep the bott...
Re: FN-FORUM
date posted 2nd December 2002 20:59
> On 02/12/2002 16:12, Dan Norcott wrote:
> > some insane reason has started swapping round @ and " on my keyboard, as
> > if I've got it set up for yankee-doodle-land. But in the rest of
>
> Have yo...
RE: FN-FORUM Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 20:40
There is another alternative.
If they have the capability on their email server you could copy the
required emails to another pop box and have an application read the
contents of that in and apply st...
Re: FN-FORUM Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 20:14
Hi Steve,
Can you tell me where to find the Access sample code ?
Regards
Dennis
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Re: FN-FORUM Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 20:12
Hi Mark
Thanks for your response.
I will e-mail the client and find out what e-mail software he uses.
Can you give me any pointers where to find info on OLE Messaging
Dennis
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RE: FN-FORUM Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:34
Have already done this in VBA for an Access DB.
The sample code with Access should see you okay..otherwise contact me
off list.
Steve
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RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:31
I know that the site in general is meant to be some sort of personal
e-meeting place since the main dynamic content revolved around having a
user log in an create a personal profile (or several of suc...
RE: FN-FORUM flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:30
> erm....its not easy ....and its not cross browser, and its definately
> not
> gonna work for macs,
>
> in short......make it an animated gif if you can!
>
> if u are going for it then this might he...
RE: FN-FORUM flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:14
I've just checked a hunch and you may be able to use the CSS 'clip'
property:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/author/dhtml
/reference/properties/clip.asp
You can apply cli...
RE: FN-FORUM flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:12
erm....its not easy ....and its not cross browser, and its definately not
gonna work for macs,
in short......make it an animated gif if you can!
if u are going for it then this might help:
http://w...
RE: FN-FORUM Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:04
Hi Dennis,
The way I have done it in the past is to use OLE Messaging with earlier
versions of Outlook. With Outlook 2000 and Outlook 202 (I believe) you can
write a proper VB6 application that will p...
Re: FN-FORUM flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:04
Flash defaults to the top of the z-index. In otherwords its
always on top. There are workarounds and some where
mentioned on here last week.
Quick trawl of google and this works just tested it -
ins...
RE: FN-FORUM flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:03
You can't because an SWF file is an Object and always rests above
layers. Same principle applies as when using Java Applets.
Sorry for bad news.
Kai van Farnhill
Designer | developer
Monoliff
www.m...
Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 19:01
Shame, it sounded intriguing...
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Kathy
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Accessing Outlook/Outlook Express e-mail from MS Access
date posted 2nd December 2002 18:47
Hello,
I have a client that needs to populate an Access database with sections of
e-mails received (primarily shipping address and item ordered) so that he
may then mail-merge shipping labels.
The e...
flash and dreamweaver layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 18:36
Help!
I just uploaded this file, (I know its a crappy, useless flash heading
but its what the client asked for) and the drop down layers don't go
over the top of the .swf like everything else. The...
RE: FN-FORUM JOKER.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:54
Send out the return mail from a webpage using sendmail and enter the
address you need for the 'from' address (assuming that they insist that
the mail comes from the talk21 addressee).
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Re: FN-FORUM
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:46
On 02/12/2002 16:12, Dan Norcott wrote:
> some insane reason has started swapping round @ and " on my keyboard, as
> if I've got it set up for yankee-doodle-land. But in the rest of
Have you tried...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:46
That'd be great, Paul. I'd like to hear some of yuor tunes!
Regards
Grant
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Re: FN-FORUM 123reg gone down?
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:41
Joe Jones wrote:
> 123 Reg seem to be unavailable, and email to a domain hosted with them has
> been returned. Anyone know what's going on?
...on who? :-[
They've obviously finished now as I can ge...
Re: FN-FORUM 123reg gone down?
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:25
> 123 Reg seem to be unavailable, and email to a domain hosted with them has
> been returned. Anyone know what's going on?
>
The site is there for me...
Paul....
JOKER.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:25
Following on from my earlier posting, I've had a response from the joker
support team who tell me that the response sent to them is in the wrong
format - apparently the format it has been sent in is...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:24
> Anyway, I'm not going down that road....
>
No, I'm not spoiling for an argument, just making an observation ;-)
> Thanks for the response - glad all was working at your end.
> The speed will be exa...
123reg gone down?
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:21
123 Reg seem to be unavailable, and email to a domain hosted with them has
been returned. Anyone know what's going on?
TIA
Joe Jones
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Archipelago Creative
Tel...
RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:15
I do not have the slightest idea what iso?ad etc.. is. The layout and
deisgn and buttons etc are nowt to do with me, I had to take what was
there and add some dymanic content and the login system arou...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 17:08
The age-old argument about http streaming from a standard web server vs.
streaming from a dedicated media server rages on...
Well, there's a few arguments that I like, such as the fact that it's far...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:55
What's the H for? Homepage?
We use
T:
F:
E:
W: for Web
A client once told me that he rated mono or two colour business cards higher
than full colour because these looked more serious
Carla Pedant...
RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:54
Thanks to all those who replied.
Strangely enough when I asked the guy to clear out his temp internet
files he reported that he no longer gets the error, but it seems that
some of you do get one and...
Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:52
So did I, ie6 sp1 Win2k sp3. Buttons show red Xs and what is an iso?ad, a
foto, a fridae?
There's a big gap on the left, but I have to scroll to see the text on the
right in 800 x 600.
+++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:47
> Please help! I'm getting sporadic reports that the embedded players aren't
> working, Windows as well as Macs.
>
> Can a few of you have a look and let me know your results, with your OS /
> browser...
Re: FN-FORUM Business name plate
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:44
I have a notice in the window of the actual bit I use as an office.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:44
DamnGoddit...
www.streamaudio.co.uk
:0)
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RE: FN-FORUM Re: FORUM search facility [OT]
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:44
Looks that way Marion ;)
TBH there's so much noise on here then I don't tend to read everything that
gets posted, and yours slipped passed
Sorry :(
Norman
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Re: FN-FORUM Business name plate
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:43
LOL. Nice one!
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> I think I'll...
Re: FN-FORUM Re: FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:38
> There's a free trial option, which (if memory serves me correctly) lets you
> index 500 pages and makes you have certain restrictions on the appearance of
> the results. It's hidden away somewhere...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:32
Why H rather than W ?
Regards
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Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:32
Where diz, ze link?
Best Regards
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM Business name plate
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:28
I think I'll rename my company "Beware of the dog"...
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Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:27
Thats a better way I think too.
Best Regards
D Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz (feeling somewhat ignored here....)
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:22
Boo hoo - you're all ignoring me....
Please help! I'm getting sporadic reports that the embedded players aren't
working, Windows as well as Macs.
Can a few of you have a look and let me know your re...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:22
I've taken to putting something like:-
T:07773 387 997
F:01189 549 498
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H:www.securityalchemy.net
Just my 2p.
T
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Re: FN-FORUM Re: FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:20
I would strongly recommend www.aspseek.org as it is free and opensource. It
is fast and as good as google - just have a look at it. Fully customizable,
lets you index as many pages and sites as you wa...
RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:19
IE6 on Win98 gives the following error on every page.
Line: 3
Char: 1
Error: Syntax error
Code: 0
My installation does seem especially sensitive to errors (as well as
adverts) though, I've never bot...
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:13
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RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:05
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Re: FN-FORUM Re: FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:05
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> Mmm, I'm a bit confused now as they sent me an email saying it costs
> $15,000 per year but this extension is free but says it is an unlimited
> free trial with limited feature...
RE: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:02
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date posted 2nd December 2002 16:02
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basic contract to download / quoting on a tender basis
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:01
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RE: FN-FORUM Business name plate
date posted 2nd December 2002 16:00
We have...it is a legal requirement after all :)
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Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:59
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Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:54
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RE: FN-FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:53
> If you have PHP on the server I can point you at a great little search
> script - I've just used it on the new version of this site -
> try it out!
> www.nayo.org.uk/
>
You tease!
Where's the scri...
Business name plate
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:49
On a related note to the business card thread, has anybody actually got a
name plate on the outside of their house with their company name on it? I
know that the regulations say you should, but I can'...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:45
> If memory serves there are several requirements that are often ignored.
>
> 1 - Registered office requires a plaque on the door to advise on company
> name
> 2 - All company documentation (except I...
Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:44
No error message, but a glaring typo...
Forgotten you password?
W2K/Moz
Paul
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Re: Site Problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:41
>Could=20
>a few of you kind chaps have a look at www.melmedia.galcomp.net =
>and let me=20
>know if you get an error on the front page.
>I have=20
>added in some of the dynamic content of that site...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:41
Hi Lindsey
There's a free trial option, which (if memory serves me correctly) lets you
index 500 pages and makes you have certain restrictions on the appearance of
the results. It's hidden away some...
Re: FN-FORUM Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:35
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Re: FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:30
> I've used Atomz and can highly recommend it - very easy to setup and
> customize to your site's look and feel, but I've not seen a DW extension
> for this - where was it?
>
Mmm, I'm a bit confused...
Re: FN-FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:28
fingerscrossed this mail gets through. I sent a few yesterday
that have disappeared into the digital wasteland.
I've just installed a small cgi script on a site I'm working on.
It was straight forwar...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:26
> Nice, mine's slightly less informative at the moment...
Also nice. But I'd remove the http:// and then the telephone,
website, email words - even more "slightly less" but still informative.
Anyone...
Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:20
Ali Turner wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The following article on the register makes interesting reading.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28324.html
Nice placing of a btopen woe advert on the sam...
Re: FN-FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:19
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> I was just looking at Dreamweaver extensions for simple search facility
> and there was one from Atomz. Has anyone used any of these?
I've used Atomz and can highly recommend i...
RE: FN-FORUM search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:15
If you have PHP on the server I can point you at a great little search
script - I've just used it on the new version of this site - try it out!
www.nayo.org.uk/
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:06
> The following article on the register makes interesting reading.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28324.html
>
It does indeed - if you want some amusing reading as an antidote, try this...
Site problem?
date posted 2nd December 2002 15:01
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RE: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:55
Think you need to leave the white powder alone.....
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search facility
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:52
Hi all
I was just looking at Dreamweaver extensions for simple search facility
and there was one from Atomz. Has anyone used any of these?
Bearing in mind it has to be very, VERY simple as i don't...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:47
Think you sent me this by mistake
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FN-FORUM BT Openworld
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:43
Hi all,
The following article on the register makes interesting reading.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/28324.html
Discuss
Ali
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RE: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:31
Found it Paul, thanks ... :-)
Regards
Darren Spink
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RE: FN-FORUM Forum - OT Top Direct lottery con?
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:19
Probably worth sending a copy of the mailing to your local trading
standards or check on their web site for any info on it...
http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/
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Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:18
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security i...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:05
On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, D Thomas wrote:
> What do most of you do...do you put your home address on your business
> cards?
Mine have my PO Box details; a PO Box costs 52 GBP pa if you collect it from
the...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:04
On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Darren Spink wrote:
> Ltd Companies are required to either list All the information or none (kinda
> strange but just how it is).
That's only in respect of the list of directors....
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:04
Thats easy - welcome them in and say "Excuse my appearance,
I am on holiday today but I can happily make some time for you,
Mr Moneybags"
> not sure about everyone else but I'm in a pair of shorts pr...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 14:00
Nice, prettier than mine.
Regards
Darren Spink
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FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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RE: FN-FORUM Forum - OT Top Direct lottery con?
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:59
how do they pay you the £12 grand... fiver a month ;)
could be any number of ways really, depends on the exact wording etc. or how
long they can string you along and how much in admin they charge be...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:57
Nice, mine's slightly less informative at the moment, can't make my mind up
whether to pout some text in place of one of the pictures or not -
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk/card.jpg
Best Regards
D T...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:49
Hi Raymond,
> > How do you find php4hosting.co.uk? Would you recommend them?
>
>I found them a few years ago and can't remember how now. About 18 months
>ago I upgraded to a reseller account and yes...
RE: FN-FORUM Forum - OT Top Direct lottery con?
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:47
Dennis,
The easy way to get an answer is to contact your local trading standards
office. They are very helpful (well mine in Bournemouth is!) and they have
given me a lot of info in the past about th...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:45
The Ltd companies requirements if memory serve actually come from the
corporation tax act or some such name.
I think it is actually more detailed than you state.
If memory serves there are several r...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:41
on 2/12/02 1:19 pm, D Thomas at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> What do most of you do...do you put your home address on your business
> cards?
We don't have a physical address on the cards
Company Name an...
Forum - OT Top Direct lottery con?
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:39
This morning, I received a mailing from a company called Top Direct telling
me that I had already won £12,000. No, not that I could win it, but that I
already had.
I have searched and searched and...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:37
If you do not want to risk a caller then why put on a address anyway.
You could always get a post office box number if you need an address on
their and want to keep your home address private, but I h...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:33
> I have a WS-FTP Pro question too.
>
> Where/what file does it store the site information, I have re-installed a
> few times and always lost these settings....
>
I do know this one, I've been using W...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:32
Ltd Companies are required to either list All the information or none (kinda
strange but just how it is).
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:31
I can't comment on anyone else but, I don't put my address on the card.
Have a look at mine and see what you think (http://www.arkad.co.uk/card.jpg)
HTH
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 47...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:27
No you are not correct, Directors do indeed compute the NI based on the
annual salary to avoid the previous abuse which happened by taking a low
income one month and then a massive one the next (with...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:24
> How do you find php4hosting.co.uk? Would you recommend them?
I found them a few years ago and can't remember how now. About 18 months
ago I upgraded to a reseller account and yes I could strongly r...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:24
Ltd co's are required to put their regd address on correspondence I have
never known whether this means business cards as well
Carla
on 2/12/02 1:11 pm, Darren Spink at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Nope...
Re: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:16
Thanks Darren
What do most of you do...do you put your home address on your business
cards?
not sure about everyone else but I'm in a pair of shorts pretty much all day
when I'm working and the last...
Re: FN-FORUM DreamWeaverMX Layers Problem
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:13
thanks
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> > I am havi...
RE: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:12
I have a WS-FTP Pro question too.
Where/what file does it store the site information, I have re-installed a
few times and always lost these settings....
TIA
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 2...
RE: FN-FORUM Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:08
Nope....
Regards
Darren Spink
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FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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-...
Re: FN-FORUM DreamWeaverMX Layers Problem
date posted 2nd December 2002 13:04
> I am having a problem with Dreamweaver MX, when I try to convert layers to
a
> table it comes up with the following error: exception throw in native
function
>
That's a poor error message. It should...
Re: FN-FORUM DreamWeaverMX Layers Problem
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:59
I also get similar error messages when updating the site cache, and various
other functions. Usually, closing and re-opening the program solves the
problem.
Derek
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Re: FN-FORUM perl, functions and variables
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:57
Hi Will,
I would have said no. From a C programming point of view which I'm sure
you're aware is very similar to perl, the variables within the function are
local to that function and that function...
Business Cards
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:46
Is there a law that states you have to place your business address on your
business cards as a sole trader?
Best Regards
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:24
Cash accounting is much easier to deal with as well. Bascially if you've
not got the money in, you don't pay the VAT on it....
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:02
Feck yes. From my experience if your accounts are anything other than
completely standard then they've not got a clue. I was passed from
pillar to post and eventually just decided to cut my losses and...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 12:00
Actually, I think it's the other way round. Directors must have their annual
fees divided into 12 (or is it 13) *equal* parts for the purposes of
calculating NICs, whereas employees can earn wildly-di...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:59
I was thinking he meant an upload component (bleary eyed spasticity), as on
any browse box you can press up>up>up and you'll go back to c:, then to my
computer, then to desktop.
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RE: FN-FORUM Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:56
>Have a look at the ISP's t&C's if they do not provide for them to do
>this then you may have a claim against them for business interruption
>etc..
>
>It does seem very bad customers service to not cl...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:48
Just a point on VAT:
- You probably want to ask the VAT office to put you on "Cash Accounting" -
this means that you pay and reclaim VAT on cash paid and received -
otherwise, VAT becomes due when yo...
Re: FN-FORUM Site test with Mac / IE5 plz
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:34
Apologies to anyone who tried to stream some music this morning - the server
got accidentally switched off. Grr.
Try again plz? (especially Mac users)
Regards
Grant
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:27
> If you're looking for an accountant, then DON'T go to Giant. They
> completely ar$ed up 4 years of my accounts and it's taken forever to
> sort out with the revenue.
Interesting, they *are* my acco...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:26
Thanks to all that responded to this post, there is some very good advice in
there
regs
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DreamWeaverMX Layers Problem
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:21
I am having a problem with Dreamweaver MX, when I try to convert layers to a
table it comes up with the following error:
While executing DWMenu_Modify_Convert_LayersToTable command in menus.xml,
the...
DreamweaverMX Layers
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:19
I am having a problem with Dreamweaver MX, when I try to convert layers to a
table it comes up with the following error:
While executing DWMenu_Modify_Convert_LayersToTable command in menus.xml,
the...
RE: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 11:00
That's exactly what I did! However, the 'rejection' e-mail clearly
states that something in the e-mail has changed and it needs to be sent
back to them without changing anything!! It's all contradic...
RE: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:52
Regrettably there's no trace of a phone number and they do state that
they don't offer telephone support :-(
-----Original Message-----
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RE: FN-FORUM Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:50
Have a look at the ISP's t&C's if they do not provide for them to do
this then you may have a claim against them for business interruption
etc..
It does seem very bad customers service to not clarify...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:48
No, because the top level is c: This gives the 'old-fashioned' but correct
view of your hard disk. The Desktop is a sub directory of the c: drive.
Will
On Monday 02 Dec 2002 10:30 am, Dan Norcot...
RE: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:47
Yep was in plain text!
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Subject: RE: FN-FORUM D...
RE: FN-FORUM printing.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:47
I've used them extensively for business cards, leaflets and brochures up to
24 page A4 and always been happy. You can download their 'direct from disk'
guide here - tells you all you need to know befo...
RE: FN-FORUM Watch out - the Grabbers will get you!
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:46
P.s. Believe me, if he had hit one of my dogs with the car then the
Police would've been arresting me for GBH!!
-----Original Message-----
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Se...
RE: FN-FORUM Watch out - the Grabbers will get you!
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:46
It's alright, the dogs are fine - the car "nearly" hit one of them!
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Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:35
> Unsure, and pardon me if this is daft, but can't he just press up
directory
> repeatedly until he's at the desktop (which should be the top level), then
> upload them from there?
of course it's da...
Re: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:35
This probably won't be of much help to you, but I went through this exercise
with Joker a while back and it worked perfectly. Make sure that you do
EXACTLY as they say in the e-mail, being careful no...
Re: FN-FORUM printing.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:33
I think their fairly good, like you say considering the price. Although they
charge just to look if the file is setup correctly etc so the price can
increase significantly if your file isn't correct,...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:28
Unsure, and pardon me if this is daft, but can't he just press up directory
repeatedly until he's at the desktop (which should be the top level), then
upload them from there?
> Hi,
>
> I have a clie...
RE: FN-FORUM printing.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:26
Hi Damian
The person we used to share our office with used them for Business cards,
must say I was impressed by the quality considering the price.
Norman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:24
Forgot to say, he can just use explorer for FTP. Add a new network place.
Network place is available in Explorer just like any other folder and so the
desktop is where he expects it to be and he can d...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:23
John,
If you are doing any bulk email stuff, it is better to warn the ISP first
as people will complain to the ISP regarding SPAM.
The ISP should have notified the client of the problem and asked...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:22
c:Documents and SettingsusernameDesktop
not necessarily C: but most likely. Might be username.domain also (mine is).
The user can browse to the files, or if he can't work it out, suggest he
moves the...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:21
Your questions have now been answered but one point I think has been
missed.
Remember that you should be paying NI under the DIRECTORS rules and not
those of a normal employee. The end result is much...
printing.com
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:20
Hi all
Anyone use printing.com for full colour business cards? I want some new
business cards printed, their already designed but as I've done nothing for
print, I'm not sure whether I've set it up p...
Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:19
First. Though they have to be sure they are not uploading shortcut files
(*.lnk) ;)
HTH Stas
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Re: FN-FORUM ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 10:16
You can just drag items from the desktop (or anywhere) into the remote
window in WS_FTP and away they go, which is the way I usually do it. If you
want to navigate to the desktop in W2K it is:
C:Docu...
ws_ftp and Win 2k
date posted 2nd December 2002 09:48
Hi,
I have a client who is trying to use ws_ftp to upload some images which are on
the Desktop of a windows 2000 PC.
Can some one confirm which directory is the Desktop on windows 2000.
c:Document...
Re: Dodgy hosting practices
date posted 2nd December 2002 09:29
Dear All,
I was just putting out a short article to warn others of the actions of a
hosting organisation called EasySpace. They recently cut off a clients
hosting facility and wiped out their DNS rec...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 09:17
You only need to pay if you're turnover is over a specific amount (I
think it's either £250K or £1m but I can't remember). HOWEVER. When you
need to get a mortgage or business loan then banks look v...
RE: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 09:05
Hi there,
I've used joker for a while and never had a problem - make sure that the
email is replied to in plain text.
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL...
RE: FN-FORUM Watch out - the Grabbers will get you!
date posted 2nd December 2002 08:57
No doubt they'll come up with grey (or yellow) boxes they can mount on
the pavement to scan office buildings for unlicensed software before
long ... No doubt next time I dial 999 to report joyriders i...
Re: FN-FORUM Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 08:52
I know the feeling I had a similar problem transferring a domain name
myself. You might find it easier to phone them directly, a more one-to-one
approach.
This isn't really a solution to your problem...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 08:44
When you start a PAYE scheme, you get a set of books that explain the
calculations. If you pay minimum wage, you probably won't have to pay much
tax or NI as the minimum level at which you have to pay...
Domain Transfers - specifically JOKER.com !
date posted 2nd December 2002 08:25
Hi Guys -
A new client had (regrettably) registered and hosted their domain
through UK2 - they moved everything over to us after repeated problems
with hosting (plus we did their web site).
We've be...
Site test with Mac / IE5 plz
date posted 2nd December 2002 07:40
Hi all
Could anyone with a Mac / IE5 test the following site for me?
www.streamaudio.co.uk
I'm particularly interested in whether the streaming works on the DJ mixes
and Artitsts pages (both on the...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 07:32
If you don't include them, the figures are not showing a true picture.
Don't try to kid yourself, include all the figures then you know what is
happening with your business. I can understand people t...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 07:31
If you're going to include VAT in a cashflow forecast then you should
include it on inputs and outputs. If you only include VAT on Sales,
and don't show you reclaiming VAT on purchases then you're goi...
Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Employers NI Contributions
date posted 2nd December 2002 01:36
> NI - employers, employers pay - so if you're self employed, then you
> don't pay.
But as director of a company with one employee (me) I wanted to check that I
have to pay and thus account for in my...
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