Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday March 28th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 21:42
on 28/3/03 3:44 pm, Ali Turner at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Dave - As with many things Face Painters come in all abilities too! I'll
> pass the compliment on to Paula.
Please do - great work - she de...
Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 19:06
> Unlike others, I have to say that over an ADSL connection (IE6 WinXP) it =
> was
> 'orribly slow :-(
Not great for me either (ntl 512k broadband) although it is better now (7pm)
compared with when...
RE: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 19:04
It took about 20 seconds on 256kps Cable on W2K IE6 from Brazil which is
pretty good compared to some sites I have been to recently.
HTH
Ade
www.phpscriptsearch.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 18:42
Unlike others, I have to say that over an ADSL connection (IE6 WinXP) it =
was
'orribly slow :-(
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Re: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 17:56
Friday, March 28, 2003, 11:22:08 AM, you wrote:
KKC> I know this has been covered several times in the past (and I
KKC> thought = I'd retained the link), but there's a site that gives
KKC> compa...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac tester required
date posted 28th March 2003 17:18
on 28/3/03 4:04 pm, Catherine Hutchinson at [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> Could someone who has a Mac and IE 5.2 take a look at www.oxcoll.com and
> send me a screenshot?? I'd be incredibly grateful.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 17:10
> Can I have some honest feedback from other developers out there, particuarly
> about the speed - if its a problem, does anyone else have experience or
> suggestions with navigation design on a site...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac tester required
date posted 28th March 2003 17:09
not sure if this is the issue you're checking but this is missing a closing
quote...
pic2.src="http://www.oxcoll.com/arrow-rt.gif;
hth
paul
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Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 17:06
Running fine to me - IE6, Win98, ISDN at 64 bps. No slower than your
average page.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 17:03
Many thanks for all your feedback guys, the SQL upgrade is coming and is
long overdue. I'll keep plugin' away at the site and see if I can streamline
things a little but you have affirmed my thoughts...
Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:59
(Windows 98, IE6, modem at 44000 bps)
It's a bit slow, but not overly so.
I've never thought of Access as a particularly good database
for performance - though some proper statistics would be
of mor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:50
Well,
over 56k modem it took around 20 secs for the main page to load, and the
other pages I tried took a measurable but not excessive time to load. Better
than many....
Pete...
RE: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:47
Hi
Seemed okay to me, cable modem, win98se, IE6
But you really should convert the access db to sql if it's that big!
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:42
agreed, broadband here and the sites fine for speed...
RE: FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:37
Well, running from a T1 link at my client's site, seems fine to me... Might
be a bit slow over copper, though.
No complaints.
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RE: FN-FORUM: mac tester required
date posted 28th March 2003 16:37
I'd test a mac, but it's not raining...=20
Oh! I see... ;-)
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FN-FORUM: Too slow?
date posted 28th March 2003 16:32
Hi Guys,
Hope I'm not being too forward but...
I have just completed a complete rework of http://www.proquis.com and have
been getting comments back that the site is too slow. Graphics content is
lo...
FN-FORUM: mac tester required
date posted 28th March 2003 15:53
Could someone who has a Mac and IE 5.2 take a look at www.oxcoll.com and
send me a screenshot?? I'd be incredibly grateful.
Cheers
Catherine
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Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 15:52
Its 1), definitely - at least once you've done it the first time. Unless
you're using FuturePay, in which case it's 2.
Nick...
RE: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 15:51
I've just integrated the WorldPay payment gateway system for the first
time (in asp, I doubt php is very different for this sort of thing) and
it was quite easy, some of the documentation is shite tho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 15:49
Hi
If it's the WorldPay Junior where you link to their servers it's really
easy. You probably only need to read their "quick guide", should take you
no more than a day I'd say. I've done it a coupl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 15:39
The documentation is good, all you really need to do is have a page
that dynamically generates fields detailing the transaction that are
then submitted to the WP server. Once the transaction is comple...
RE: FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 15:33
Thanks everyone.
I thought it worked OK.
Ta Kathy I'll check with them.
Dave - As with many things Face Painters come in all abilities too! I'll
pass the compliment on to Paula.
Cheers
Ali
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Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 15:15
I'm having a nightmare with worldpay "Select COM". I can't get it installed
such that I can connect to the worldpay server - lots of java type errors
when trying to connect.
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Re: FN-FORUM: proposal cost
date posted 28th March 2003 15:08
Go on, sway us...please.
Tim
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Subject: FN-FORUM: proposal cost
> If anyone...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 15:03
on 28/3/03 3:07 pm, Lists at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I've just had a note from someone using one of my sites that the links off
>> the pictures do not work in IE 5 on Win 98 SE.
>>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 14:56
Works on Windows 95 (yes, I still have one laptop with that on) and IE5.5
sp2. Perhaps the person has javascript disabled.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy...
FN-FORUM: Worldpay Integration
date posted 28th March 2003 14:54
Hi there
I want to get a very quick 'feel' for how easy/hard integrating worldpay
payment system into a PHP app is.
I know there are docs/api online but at this stage all I need to know if
- assum...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] Dyslexia - was My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 14:52
Dave,
Thanks to you and the others for the comments and links all are very useful
and I shall certainly be chasing all of them.
Mark
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RE: FN-FORUM: Windows XP Annoyance
date posted 28th March 2003 14:28
Cool - that works.
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try
control pa...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] Dyslexia - was My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 14:28
on 28/3/03 2:11 pm, Mark Anderson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On the subject of Autism, my son is very dyslexic, 7 and really struggling
> to read, apart from the obvious dyslexic resources does anyo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows XP Annoyance
date posted 28th March 2003 14:17
try
control panel >sounds and audio > sounds > look through the list for the
annoying noise in question
dunno about the auto collapse thing
> Does anyone know how to turn on/off the folders auto-c...
FN-FORUM: Windows XP Annoyance
date posted 28th March 2003 14:12
Guys,
Does anyone know how to turn on/off the folders auto-collapse feature in
Windows Explorer and also, the stupid clicking noise without losing my other
sounds?
Ta....
FN-FORUM: proposal cost
date posted 28th March 2003 14:03
If anyone would care to look over the following and cost, I'd be grateful. I
do know the budget for the first phase proposal, but wouldn't want that to
sway you...
Cheers, Paul.
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RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 14:00
Chris,
Thanks for that I'm going to have a look through there site and get my wife
to as well.
Mark
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RE: FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 12:59
I checked for you no problems my end all links work (i have IE5 & window 2K
pro)
Kev
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FN-FORUM: Javascript links broken
date posted 28th March 2003 12:39
Hi all
I've just had a note from someone using one of my sites that the links off
the pictures do not work in IE 5 on Win 98 SE.
The site in question is http://www.amazingfaces.co.uk
Can someone wi...
RE: FN-FORUM: URGENT PRESS RELEASE - BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
date posted 28th March 2003 12:18
> Here you Elizabeth it was at the bottom of the email:
>
> Cheers
> John
Doh!
Thanks John, I think my slightly glazed eyes though it was a stat.
disclaimer at the bottom of the email.
Cheers
E...
Re: FN-FORUM: URGENT PRESS RELEASE - BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
date posted 28th March 2003 12:12
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>
> Do you have the background on this (I'm not familiar with the case) which
> details why they felt he was a 'disguised employ...
RE: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 12:08
Or ... www.ispreview.co.uk
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM: URGENT PRESS RELEASE - BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
date posted 28th March 2003 12:04
>
> BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
>
> Small businesses were dealt a bitter blow today after the High Court
> upheld a controversial ruling in favour of the Inland Revenue....
Re: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 11:51
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Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 11:22 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
> I know this has been covered sev...
RE: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 11:45
Thanks :-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 11:35
http://www.adslguide.org.uk/
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FN-FORUM: URGENT PRESS RELEASE - BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
date posted 28th March 2003 11:34
Immediate 28.03.03 =20
BITTER BLOW FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER HIGH COURT RULING
Small businesses were dealt a bitter blow today after the High Court
upheld a controversial ruling in favour of the I...
FN-FORUM: Broadband Comparisons
date posted 28th March 2003 11:12
I know this has been covered several times in the past (and I thought =
I'd
retained the link), but there's a site that gives comparisons, costs, =
etc of
all the ISPs for the UK (particularly broadba...
FW: FN-FORUM: Web Portal
date posted 28th March 2003 11:00
Darran,
I'm in the U.T.A.W it's the United Tae Kwon-Do Association Wales, we
branched off from ITF etc as the instructors didn't get on with them. Two
main big guy's are Master C.Sparks 6th Dan and M...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Portal
date posted 28th March 2003 10:07
Quick note I did try and develop it as a CD here is some quick screen grabs
if you're interested gonna take a while to download though!.
http://www.keltecdesign.com/mart/
Hey Darran, same styles as...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 10:04
Zowie Bowie
Aka Duncan/Joey Zowie Heywood Jones
So I was on the right track...
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: Web Portal
date posted 28th March 2003 10:01
> Ok this may sound a bit stupid but... I been thinking for a=20
> long time about setting up a web portal based around martial=20
> arts. I have a few people interested in the idea, will mainly=20
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 09:55
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> Zowie Bowie has changed h...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 09:49
Zowie Bowie has changed his name BTW, something like Dave Jones or
something equally "boring" :D
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: Web Portal
date posted 28th March 2003 09:35
At the moment I'm just after some inspiration on how to go about it. And the
best way to manage the system. Design/Programming, any advice or help would
be great. Sorry the information is a bit vague...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 08:58
Or Zowie Bowie... Or Paula Yates and Bob Geldof's troupe... Fifi
Trixibelle???
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RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 08:54
Not forgetting Frank Zappa's kid, who else would name on of their kids 'Moon
Unit'
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RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 08:28
Mark,
Have you seen http://www.ddat.co.uk ?
My son has problems with dyslexia (he's 11 now) and is undergoing the course. Its
quite expensive but he is improving and feels himself it is doing him...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Portal
date posted 28th March 2003 08:17
> Ok this may sound a bit stupid but... I been thinking for a long time
about
> setting up a web portal based around martial arts. I have a few people
> interested in the idea, will mainly be supplyin...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 08:13
Mark
My fiancee was found to be dyslexic when she went to university and she got
a lot of resources provided by the education authority it may be worth
contacting your local authority to see if they p...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 08:04
On the subject of Autism, my son is very dyslexic, 7 and really struggling
to read, apart from the obvious dyslexic resources does anyone know of any
programmes etc to help with his reading?
Mark...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 06:47
Ouch!
Years ago I worked occasionally in a similar school but was never bitten.
Autism is a strange condition - my wife has something called high
functioning Asperger's Syndrome which shares soem of...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 06:18
Thanks for sharing that! At least none of my clients has ever bit me
:-))
Friday, March 28, 2003, 6:59:34 AM, you wrote:
DE> So I mentioned in another mail that I was going to spend Tuesday at a
DE...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 02:32
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Subject: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
> So I mentioned in anothe...
Re: FN-FORUM: xml
date posted 28th March 2003 02:12
on 27/3/03 3:47 pm, James Kelly at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm just about to start playing with XML has anyone know of any good
> websites to get me started.
>
> Cheers Jimk
>
>
There's...
FN-FORUM: [ OT ] My Autistic Adventure
date posted 28th March 2003 01:49
So I mentioned in another mail that I was going to spend Tuesday at a
special needs school.
So I arrived there about 10:30, walked into the ICT office and as I am
putting my bag down, this kid sudde...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ OT ] name changes
date posted 28th March 2003 01:33
on 25/3/03 5:59 pm, Carla Boulton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> on 25/3/03 5:07 pm, Pete Croft at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>> I heard that urban myth as a child in Australia - it sure travels, unless...
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