Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday March 10th 2003
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 23:17
Thanks for helping out. I have finished the Flash presentation last night
(no sleep) for a 10.30 showing this morning. I didn't really have time to
sort out the individual tones (and 3D keys).
http:/...
FN-FORUM: Web Accessibility
date posted 10th March 2003 23:05
Peter McCormack:
> Good point on the ALT tags, have noted these and will do them. With
> regards to the font size, I understand your point, unfortunately it
> is a design issue for which I have no inp...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 21:51
No problem Pete
All you need to do is replace the "font-size: 10px;" lines with "font-size:
1em;". 1em equates to the full height of the font you've specified at the
size the browser is set to by de...
RE: FN-FORUM: File viewer or convertor for Quark files?
date posted 10th March 2003 21:26
One of the list members has kindly converted to pdf for me, offlist :D
Thanks to all who replied...
Cam...
Re: FN-FORUM: File viewer or convertor for Quark files?
date posted 10th March 2003 21:23
Is there not a free or limited functionality 'Quark lite' that you could
use, just to open the files? I have seen such on magazine cover disks in the
past...
Paul
(failing that, I'm sure Carla would...
Re: FN-FORUM: File viewer or convertor for Quark files?
date posted 10th March 2003 20:36
on 10/3/03 8:00 pm, Cameron Leask at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I've been sent a file which is apparently a Quark file.
>
> Anyone know of a program I can use to open it with (or even just view
> it??...
FN-FORUM: File viewer or convertor for Quark files?
date posted 10th March 2003 19:57
I've been sent a file which is apparently a Quark file.
Anyone know of a program I can use to open it with (or even just view
it???)
(apart from Quark, obviously ;>)
Tia
Cameron...
RE: FN-FORUM: Link Check
date posted 10th March 2003 18:37
A real beauty
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html
Mike
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FN-FORUM: Link Check
date posted 10th March 2003 18:07
Hi All,
I'm migrating my main site onto PHPNuke for a number of reasons.
However what I'm concered about if making sure that I don't end up with
any broken links as I'm having to rewrite every anchor....
RE: FN-FORUM - online shoip recommendations
date posted 10th March 2003 17:51
LOL - I'm not EROL but I have recently started using it. I looked at
Actinic and a couple of other packages and, to be honest, EROL came out
tops. I'm still working on a site with it which, were it...
RE: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:31
> Everytime she connects, it works fine but when she gets a
> phone call - the dialup disconnects her and XP promptly tells
> her she's ignored an incoming call.
Sounds like she's got call waiting...
Re: FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
date posted 10th March 2003 17:28
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Ken Smith wrote:
> My webserver (Linux/Apache) is being showered with GET requests for
> pages that don't exist (porn ones). Apache is responding 404 and logging
> and it's not r...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 17:21
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Paul J White wrote:
> > I would recommend Norton Ghost. Although I don't normally do a restore
> > from CD (I use networks or hard drives), I have done it in the past and
> > it...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:13
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 5:11 pm, Carl W Crawley wrote:
> I've checked that setting and it's correct (stay online and ignore call=
s)
Hmm have you looked at upgrading the modem software?
If possible tr...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:07
> I get this all the bloody time! Have a look in the control panel there
shoudl
> be a modem icon. The settings are in there somewhere. I set it to stay
online
> and ignore incoming calls.
I've check...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:04
nope - nothing.
C.
> Any fax software installed?
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:03
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 4:43 pm, Carl W Crawley wrote:
> Everytime she connects, it works fine but when she gets a phone call - =
the
> dialup disconnects her and XP promptly tells her she's ignored an...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 17:01
Any fax software installed?
Andy Connor wizzmail m: 07974 666456 t: 0870 066 0005 f: 0870 442 4931
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Re: FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 16:51
XP is the problem :)
MS made XP look just like the Tellytubby land and re-arranged all the
controls just for fun!
Duncan
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FN-FORUM: XP Ignore Incoming Calls.
date posted 10th March 2003 16:40
Hi All,
One of my clients is having a weird problem with XP when connected to the
Internet.
Everytime she connects, it works fine but when she gets a phone call - the
dialup disconnects her and XP p...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mime types - emails rejected
date posted 10th March 2003 16:32
Hi Darran,
Thanks for the welcome.
Well - as I'm not currently able to cough up a good suggestion for a
solution to the multipart/digest issue, I'll just have to skip signing
messages to the list....
Re: FN-FORUM: cookies and stuff
date posted 10th March 2003 15:06
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From: "Wasted media" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 10:10 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM: cookies and stuff
> Hi all,
>
> i recently built a sit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
date posted 10th March 2003 15:01
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From: "Ken Smith" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 1:28 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
[snip]
> even if the rule mi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 15:01
Henry Redman wrote:
> WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
Quick everyone, post a load of crap to the list, so Mr Redman's hotmail
account goes over quota!
:)
Best wishes,
Ross
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RE: FN-FORUM: Mime types - emails rejected
date posted 10th March 2003 14:56
> PS. Yes, I'm a geek, and I'm proud of it on top! :-p
Jan,
Welcome to the list for starters.
Being a self-professed geek, you probably realise how bloody annoying any
sort of multipart email on a...
FN-FORUM: Mime types - emails rejected
date posted 10th March 2003 14:49
Hi folks,
first of all - I've been lurking around here for a while, posting the
odd mail - I just came back to freelancing after having a short and
unhappy affair with a permanent position - we just...
Re: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:42
Thats the first time i've had a laugh today
Thanks Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site project - Urgent Help
date posted 10th March 2003 14:40
I could redo the whole site for ?250, with a full e-commerce system
(candypress), where the products can easily be updated online. This would
require Asp Scripting and database support
Other e-commer...
RE: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:38
> Is there any way of forcing a PDF to download, rather than
> opening acrobat in the browser window? Is it something to do
> with mime types...
Add a response header:
Content-disposition: attachme...
Re: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:37
And my name appeared in the mail??
You subscribed to the list!
ARSE!
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Subje...
RE: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:37
Hi Paul
Big notice, think tags :)
Alternatively set the mime type of the page to something strange and the
browser should pop up a standard Save As/Open dialog box.
Norman...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:36
Zip it.
Will always open acrobat if installed
Regards
Richard Grove
http://redeyemedia.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:35
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 2:35 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> ...and how do I force users to do that?
Cattle Prod? Oh no thats for clients........
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:34
We're all members of a covert government organisation and this is our
dead letter box address. A more relevant question would be, how did you
get this address? Be prepared for a knock on the door,
Hu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:32
BECAUSE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO A MAILING LIST
BECAUSE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO A MAILING LIST
BECAUSE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO A MAILING LIST
BECAUSE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO A MAILING LIST
BECAUSE YOU SUBSCRIBED TO A MAILING...
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:32
because you have subscribed to a mailing list called FN-Forum, so when i
offered to help noah hearle through the forum, you get email.
simple really, WHY ARE YOU SHOUTING AT EVERYONE ANYWAY?!?!?
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Re: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:31
>> Is there any way of forcing a PDF to download
> Right-click, then Save Target As
>
...and how do I force users to do that?
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:30
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 2:28 pm, Henry Redman ranted:
> WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
> WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
> etc
> etc
Cause you signed up for an email list...................................
Re: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:27
It is possible to send files directly to the browser by sending the correct
headers, followed by the file. If you don't get thousands of other replies
to this contact me offlist if either an PHP or AS...
RE: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:26
> Is there any way of forcing a PDF to download, rather than
> opening acrobat in the browser window? Is it something to do
> with mime types...
>
zip it up 1st
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web D...
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 14:24
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EMAILING ME ??????
WHY ARE YOU EM...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 14:24
Well... I couldn't tell you about the price - I review this sort of
software for a living, so I get it all free. Render times vary
enormously, but to produce the building, which uses a transparent gla...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:23
Right-click, then Save Target As
John
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Subject: FN-FORUM: PDF download
> Is...
FN-FORUM: PDF download
date posted 10th March 2003 14:11
Is there any way of forcing a PDF to download, rather than opening acrobat
in the browser window? Is it something to do with mime types...
TIA, Paul....
FN-FORUM: Site project - Urgent Help
date posted 10th March 2003 14:09
HI to you all, I have a potential client who currently has this rather
"limiting" website (e-commerce).
In brief I would welcome firstly someone who can possibly take the existing
info ( I belive it u...
RE: FN-FORUM: Piano Tones
date posted 10th March 2003 13:50
if you still need some i can make them and send them to you if you like....
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Sent: 09 March 2003 18:56
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Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 13:33
What about the Inland Revenue www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk as a test case?
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Usef...
RE: FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
date posted 10th March 2003 13:33
You could try using the ! operator to reverse the rule:
./iptables -I INPUT -m mac --mac-source !00:30:80:fc:78:8c -j ACCEPT
But I believe that MAC addresses are only used via ARP once the
packet i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
date posted 10th March 2003 13:29
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Ken Smith wrote:
> My webserver (Linux/Apache) is being showered with GET requests for
> pages that don't exist (porn ones). Apache is responding 404 and logging
> and it's not r...
FN-FORUM: Linux Firewall MAC Filtering
date posted 10th March 2003 13:24
My webserver (Linux/Apache) is being showered with GET requests for
pages that don't exist (porn ones). Apache is responding 404 and logging
and it's not really causing a problem but I'd like to block...
Re: FN-FORUM Hosting
date posted 10th March 2003 13:22
yep. looks like it. The site was fine yesterday.
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> Hmm.......
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 13:19
my tenants hamster escaped under the floorboards of our house for three
days(she kept forgetting to lock the cage properly) you could hear it
chewing at stuff (making a nest) for days it eventually ca...
RE: FN-FORUM: camera
date posted 10th March 2003 13:11
Mail me offlistwith your address as I'll need to send it on CD.
I'm still on dial-up for now and don't fancy uploading a 70meg file!
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 13:10
A friend's Hamster used to hide insde their Hi-Fi speakers as they often
contain materials suitable for nesting.
We never heard the Hamster, we just noticed the bass was sounding funny...
Oh well if...
Re: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 13:02
G McLackland wrote:
> SEO advice must have worked because do a search on yahoo.co.uk for coral
> calcium in the uk, I am number one after all the pay per clicks.
> Thanks Em and all who contributed.
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 12:39
Yep you should be quite high up in Google UK after the update (about #30):
http://www2.google.com/search?lr=&cr=countryUK%7CcountryGB&q=coral+calcium+i
n+the+uk&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
The other thi...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 12:26
Sorry, didnt mean it like that, trying to spur you on to crack the main web search, tis all
:)
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 12:22
All I can say is Wow what great images, the first image and the buidling is
more like what I (laughs to herself)would like to achieve. I remember
playing with Caustics radiosity in povray - it's amazi...
Re: FN-FORUM Hosting
date posted 10th March 2003 12:16
Hmm....is it just me, or are there a few (!) missing images on the apexware
homepage....
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Re: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 12:12
Go on rain on me parade.
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Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 11:46 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
> lol... no i me...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:58
Thanks for the feedback. I have downloaded Blender - didn't have a clue
where to start - unlike the other progs I've been experimenting with. Cinema
4d seems the cheapest by far - just wondered what v...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:54
You can achieve everything with the main program - the extra modules
(Mocca, Thinking Particles etc) are very high-end and relate more to the
animation side anyway. The only extra module I'd consider...
RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:54
Haven't had any problems with what I've bought from them so far... Mind
you, they forgot to charge me for a 1/2 gig stick of memory last time I was
there ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 11:49
Thanks Craig, could you tell me how to do this as I am not a CSS master by
any stretch of the imagination, here my Style Sheet currently:
.subHead {
font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-seri...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Ewwwwwww.......
date posted 10th March 2003 11:47
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 11:34 am, Hugh Frostick wrote:
> Weak argument.
> 1) I do not have time to pre-vet all the emails. But I do like a joke,=
how
> did I know this was not one? 2) There have been...
FN-FORUM - online shoip recommendations
date posted 10th March 2003 11:46
Dear All
We are currently using an obsolete version of Actinic and are considering
upgrading. I personally don't like the sytem. Has anybody got any
alternative recommendations? We currently only have...
RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:45
Have a look at CCL (http://www.cclcomputers.co.uk) I normally find them
pretty unbeatable.
HTH
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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ICQ:...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 11:43
lol... no i meant the default at Y! is search 'all of the web' rather than 'uk only'
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:36
Computer orbit (cringe) you get what you pay for and if it is
faulty......... I know a trading standards officer who can tell u a tale or
two, he has successfully prosecuted them in the past.
----- Or...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:35
I'm not too sure that been a scientist will help you, but if you need a all
in one package that those everything, in that case use Maya or 3Dmax ( I
personally don't like the interface of this last, I...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:35
Mostly still
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RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:31
Sneaky bugger. Right.. I'll try that!
> Tom,
>=20
> Any idea why it doesn't work/shouldn't work ?
> I have been using PQDI to backup NT Server/Win2k AS=20
> partitions for years now, and restoring fr...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Ewwwwwww.......
date posted 10th March 2003 11:31
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From: "Steve Webster" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 9:29 PM
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> Hugh,
>
> > So soon after th...
Re: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 11:30
Ok I checked all the web and I am number 5
http://www.alltheweb.com/search?cat=web&cs=utf-8&q=coral+calcium+uk&_sb_lang
=en
still quite pleased though.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:28
Paul,
I've just been checking out Computer Orbit on Sheriff Hill. Prices aren't
too bad.
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:27
are you looking for only still imagery or animation as well
kev
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RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 11:25
Er. 404 not found!
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Peter McCormack
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:20
Mostly for creating digital art - want to import into photoshop - end point;
print, web and maybe Flash. The majority of my work is for hi-tech, complex
information - so I am not really interested in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 11:07
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 11:02 am, Rus Foster wrote:
> Firstly do you have line of site to work?
Nope, I am tryign to find out more info about that etc....
> If you have something like a big
> hill in t...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:06
The reason I'm searching for a 3D package is I liked the effects used in the
Tutorial in the latest Photoshop Artspecial - the montage one. The I really
liked the supplied images - mesh overlays, the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 11:05
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 11:00 am, Norman Beresford wrote:
> The important thing to note is at the bottom of the article about wheth=
er
> your ISPs T&Cs allow for you to do this sort of thing.
I aint go...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 11:05
Read my 2nd post :P
The only prob you have is that most people use the default search pref 'all the web'
On the right tracks though :)
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 11:02
> I know I need a booster airal from my work, but I am unsure=20
> what kind..... Do=20
> i need one from my house? Also what sort of kit would I need?=20
> At my work and=20
> At my house.....
One t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 11:02
Try norton ghost.
It comes free with a lot of motherboards now or I will send u contents of
floppy if u want.
Easy create image stick it on a partition or seperate hard drive.
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 11:02
Funny enough I was reading the advert for it on the back of Arts special -
there are lots of modules, what can you achieve with just R8?
Theresa
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RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 10:59
> I know I need a booster airal from my work, but I am unsure=20
> what kind..... Do=20
> i need one from my house? Also what sort of kit would I need?=20
> At my work and=20
> At my house.....
Do yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:59
I did use one of the earliest version of it, and I remeber it wasn't as easy
to pick up as maya or softimage, but it wasn't too difficult as well.
Do you have any 3d background?
couse if you don't and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 10:59
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, John Wards wrote:
> Rite folks...
>
> Was getting sick fed up of my slow ass dial up at the weekend and stumbled
> accros an article in Computing. It was talking about a guy who...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 10:58
Tom,
Any idea why it doesn't work/shouldn't work ?
I have been using PQDI to backup NT Server/Win2k AS partitions for years
now, and restoring from them without any problems. It won't allow you to
in...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 10:56
Hi John
The important thing to note is at the bottom of the article about whether
your ISPs T&Cs allow for you to do this sort of thing. You could check out
http://www.consume.net/index2.php which is...
Re: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 10:54
Hello http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search/ukie?p=coral+calcium&y=uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:51
no I havent had the chance to try yet I personally use 3d studio max which I
find very easy and also you can render files into vectra 3d for flash and
also for cult 3d so you can have 3d interfaces fo...
FN-FORUM: Wireless Network...
date posted 10th March 2003 10:50
Rite folks...
Was getting sick fed up of my slow ass dial up at the weekend and stumble=
d=20
accros an article in Computing. It was talking about a guy who pay a loca=
l in=20
village that had ADSL...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 10:47
> I would recommend Norton Ghost. Although I don't normally do a restore
> from CD (I use networks or hard drives), I have done it in the past and
> it works a treat.
>
On a related matter, I despera...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:47
If you're looking for a good 3D package that has the power you require
and yet won't totally baffle you during the initial learning curve, then
get Cinema 4D 8 (www.maxon.com). I have used all 3D pack...
Re: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 10:45
Quoting Joe Pritchard [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Can someone PLEASE tell me the point apart from ego-tripping?
Some blogs are journalism, some are a form of feedback from companies about
what they are doin...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:45
Only on this forum - but there were a lot of posts that said it was
difficult to use. Have you everused it?
Theresa
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Re: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:40
Hi Theresa,
Have you ever heard of Blender?
http://www.blender.org/
Its free, easy to use, and It has a huge community!
I personally use Maya, but I think Is a little to expensive for creating
only ge...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:37
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> Trueimage any good? Its free...
RE: FN-FORUM: cookies and stuff
date posted 10th March 2003 10:35
bingo bango! - just what i was looking for. cheers :-)
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RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 10:35
I would recommend Norton Ghost. Although I don't normally do a restore
from CD (I use networks or hard drives), I have done it in the past and
it works a treat.
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)1...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th March 2003 10:28
> Anyone got any knowledge of Native XML Databases! How they
> are built etc. I've been looking around in the usual places
> but the level of detail is not enough. Any info on the
> Languages neede...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum (Was: XML ASP Extract Problem)
date posted 10th March 2003 10:28
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Darran Shepherd
> Sent: 10 March 2003 10:11
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: XML ASP Extra...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:27
Trueimage any good? Its free on the cover of this months Personal computer
World (not used any such package for 3+ years mind).
Ben
--
Ben Thompson
e: [EMAIL REMOVED]
m: 07811 449479
> -----Origi...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 10:17
I looked at Maya but you needed Win 2000 or xp to run it or MacX ('fraid I
am still on 98, me and mac 8 something - as it all works it doesn't need
fixing ;-))
I downloaded Adobe dimmensions try out -...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 10:15
With regard to no input on the design side, it's only a matter of changing
the font-size in the CSS from a fixed form to something like em or other
proportional forms. It doesn't effect the "design"...
RE: FN-FORUM: cookies and stuff
date posted 10th March 2003 10:14
I think this is what you want;
http://www.w3.org/P3P/usep3p.html
Mike
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Sent: 10 March 2003 11:11
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FN-FORUM: cookies and stuff
date posted 10th March 2003 10:06
Hi all,
i recently built a site, to which a client has added a forum. The forum uses
cookies, so if a user is using xp the site is blocked, unless the indivual
places it in their trusted sites - is t...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML ASP Extract Problem
date posted 10th March 2003 10:06
> Thanks for your replies and help with this problem. I now=20
> have it cracked but not fully operational. Basically I had=20
> to have the XML file saved as Unicode and set the XML=20
> encoding t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 10:05
I've used Norton/Symantec Ghost for years and think that it's an
excellent product.
My main development machine is Windows 2000, and using Ghost I
haven't (yet) had to reinstall the machine from scra...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 10:04
>I wonder which UK site will be the test case?
msn.co.uk?
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RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 09:57
> think of all those trees that don't get felled to print up that=20
> book that everyone has inside them.....
Quite! I've been using my blog to practise my writing (usually after a
few too many bee...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 09:53
With regards
> to the font size, I understand your point, unfortunately it
> is a design
> issue for which I have no input. Quick question: If you break this
> legislation what can happen to you?
H...
RE: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 09:51
You could also try Powerquest Drive Image:
http://www.powerquest.com/driveimage/
Be warned that it doesn't work with NT/W2k Server partitions. You need
their (very) expensive Volume Manager for that....
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 09:50
> Good point on the ALT tags, have noted these and will do
> them. With regards
> to the font size, I understand your point, unfortunately it
> is a design
> issue for which I have no input. Quick qu...
RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 09:45
On 10/03/2003 at 07:39 Tony Crockford wrote:
>> At least that's the gist of what I was understanding, feel free to
>> correct me anyone :-)
>>
>> Ade
>> www.phpscriptsearch.com
>
>Partly that and par...
Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 09:39
Hi,
Looks fine on Opera 7 / Windows ME
Ashar
Monday, March 10, 2003, 1:17:17 PM, you wrote:
PM> Morning,
PM> www.dimack.com/church3
PM> Can people please send me any bugs they might see as this...
Re: FN-FORUM Hosting
date posted 10th March 2003 09:33
Kai,
I'm with www.apexware.com. Very good customer service and pretty cheap for
what they offer.
Darren
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Sent: S...
Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 09:31
Good point on the ALT tags, have noted these and will do them. With regards
to the font size, I understand your point, unfortunately it is a design
issue for which I have no input. Quick question: If...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 09:29
> I'm looking for a cheap and easy way to create an HD image for recovery
> purposes. Any suggestions or advice on previous experiences would be
> welcome.
>
I had a look at Norton Ghost
http://www.s...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 09:28
Hi Pete
My 2 pen'th would be that you're missing a few "alt" tags and you've used
images for simple text causing unnecessary loading delays. Also you've
fixed the font size so it can't be changed fr...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3d drawing package
date posted 10th March 2003 09:16
soft image is available for free and also you can download maya for free
kev
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 08:49
Wouldn't it! I was just thinking that myself :)
Chrid
Andrew Mottershead wrote:
>Catch the hamster - that would make a good flash game mr chrid :)
>
>regards
>
>Andrew Mottershead
>Web Developer
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 08:40
Sorry I should have emphasised louder, I do not want comments on the design,
firstly I am not responsible for it and secondly it won't get changed on
this late. Fair point though on the map but they a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 08:33
> Can people please send me any bugs they might see as this is
> going live this
> morning,
>
> Thanks
> Pete
The colour scheme is hurting my eyes (TFT display) and the small font
and marketing gib...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 08:32
Blogs no longer carry the weight they used to, for SEO inbound links, it was abused the same as
guestbooks were. Much easier to get good inbound links from 'other on topic' sites
Mike
-----Origina...
Re: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 08:25
Thanks Mike
----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
> Looks fine from...
RE: FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 08:24
Looks fine from here Pete
Win 2000 I.E 6 and NS 6.2
Ran linkchecker - no broken images or bad urls
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 08:19
> Hmmm....sounds like I'm writing a blog...:-)
>
> But, thanks for the info! Will investigate!
>
> Joe
here's some really useful blogs (from a web development perspective):
http://holovaty.com/...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 08:17
Sorry yes I see, doh! to early on a monday
Mike
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FN-FORUM: Early Bird Site Check
date posted 10th March 2003 08:14
Morning,
www.dimack.com/church3
Can people please send me any bugs they might see as this is going live this
morning,
Thanks
Pete...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO YAHOO
date posted 10th March 2003 08:07
I dont see you?
http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search/ukie?p=coral+calcium+in+the+uk&y=y
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 07:55
I can see the point to some degree, but there is an element of 'dirty
washing done in public' about some blogs that seems to
be...well...un-British...;-)
I've done self-publishing of books and stuff...
RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 07:36
So by
> having a blog of your activity developing a particular web site for
> example could help improve your rankings.
>
> At least that's the gist of what I was understanding, feel free to
> correc...
RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 07:32
> And what's not important doesn't get put in my journal
> anyway. Am I being
> dumb here? Can someone PLEASE tell me the point apart from
> ego-tripping?
>
> Off to a grumpy start to teh week........
RE: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 07:20
Hi,
Well, I have never kept a blog, I didn't even know what one was until I
started reading this thread, but to answer your question about the
point. I think that the reason it was mentioned was due...
Re: FN-FORUM: blog
date posted 10th March 2003 06:32
Hi there,
I've kept an offline blog for years. It's called my journal. It uses this
innovative offline handwriting technology that allows information to be
recorded using any object capable of leav...
Re: FN-FORUM: file retrieval from overwritten floppy
date posted 10th March 2003 03:59
----- Original Message -----
From: "Adrian MacTaggart" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 3:08 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM: file retrieval from overwritten floppy
> Hi,
>
> T...
FN-FORUM: file retrieval from overwritten floppy
date posted 10th March 2003 03:05
Hi,
This is a long shot, but is there a way of retrieving a file that has been
deleted from a floppy disk?
The file in question was not backed up on the hard disk and it was wiped by
copying the con...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 00:55
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Andrew Mottershead wrote:
> Catch the hamster - that would make a good flash game mr chrid :)
>
> regards
>
> Andrew Mottershead
> Web Developer
> Mindstream Web Design
And dont...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 00:43
Catch the hamster - that would make a good flash game mr chrid :)
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 11...
RE: FN-FORUM: Reverting back to a previous version of IE
date posted 10th March 2003 00:34
Oooo good point. Thanks, hadn't thought of that. DUH!
I'll give it a try tomorrow :D
Cam
> You may be able to rollback to IE 5.5. I think you go to
> add/remove progs, uninstall and it'll rollba...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Catch the hamster
date posted 10th March 2003 00:13
Rus Foster wrote:
>Hi All,
>I would just like to say hooray as we have just caught our escaped
>hamster. 4 days hes been running around but he couldn't resist tried
>banana :)
>
>
4 days! Congratul...
RE: FN-FORUM: Reverting back to a previous version of IE
date posted 10th March 2003 00:08
You may be able to rollback to IE 5.5. I think you go to add/remove
progs, uninstall and it'll rollback for you. I think!
Mike
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Be...
FN-FORUM: Rebuild CD
date posted 10th March 2003 00:06
I'm looking for a cheap and easy way to create an HD image for recovery
purposes. Any suggestions or advice on previous experiences would be
welcome.
Dave...
RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Memory Problems
date posted 10th March 2003 00:06
This is just a quick reply to all those kind folk who replied to me on this
one.
I just want to say "thanks a bunch" for all your suggestions and help. I've
not been intentionally rude by not getting...