Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday May 6th 2003
FN-FORUM: OT: Flat-Rate 0800 Access For 1 Month Only
date posted 6th May 2003 23:47
Hi All,
At the beginning of June I will be staying with a relative in Tiverton. =
I
need unmetered flat-rate access while I am there because I will need to =
use
the internet a lot. However, I am loo...
FN-FORUM: FAO Adam Dyson & Falmouth (was: London FN Meetup?)
date posted 6th May 2003 23:43
Adam,
Saw yr post just now and mention of the great Falmouth.
I used to study at the Art College there, and thinking of making the move
from the smoke back to lovely Cornwall to teach at the college...
RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 23:36
> I think this was mentioned before, but does anyone have any
> recommendations
> for a printer for business cards - good quality, good price and quick
> turnaround?
I used www.aubergineprint.co.uk...
FN-FORUM: [WAY OT] Unmarried Fathers
date posted 6th May 2003 23:31
Any un-married fathers out there, with any idea of a helpline of a place
I can get advice from?
My partner and I had an argument yesterday and she's gone to her mums
saying I wont see my daughter aga...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Watercooled my PC :)
date posted 6th May 2003 23:28
DOH!
That's true.....sorry didn't realise Rick had actually built it.
Obviously wasn't paying much attention!
....Rick your mad....cool (no pun) but mad!
Guess you know that though!
Dave
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FN-FORUM: Browser based HTML editing (again)
date posted 6th May 2003 23:20
Here's an interesting link which someone may find useful. An HTML
editor written in Java which runs in a browser. Interesting followup to
the earlier thread on the same topic...
http://www.hexide...
RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT
date posted 6th May 2003 23:00
The discount at the moment is 25%. If anyone is looking forsomething in
particular give me a shout offlist and I'll stick my head round the door
of the Regent St shop and see if they have any. Unfor...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Watercooled my PC :)
date posted 6th May 2003 22:51
Yeah but it's not like building it yourself (is it Rick :) )...
George
JDnCoke wrote:
> Easier to get one of these:
>
> http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/Water_Cooling.html#awc_2d000_2dvp
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Watercooled my PC :)
date posted 6th May 2003 22:43
Easier to get one of these:
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/acatalog/Water_Cooling.html#awc_2d000_2dvp
:)
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FN-FORUM: OT: Watercooled my PC :)
date posted 6th May 2003 22:02
http://forums.2cpu.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=275187
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.co.uk
POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: Fusion Confusion
date posted 6th May 2003 21:52
I've only used versions 4-6 for producing e-learning websites, but having
used Dreamweaver I found it quite restricting myself.
If you're used to hand editing all your html code then Fusion is defini...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Any old shed 1U servers out there
date posted 6th May 2003 21:52
Hi
I'm looking for one low spec, 2nd hand server (must be 1U rack
mountable) that I can use for some testing. Must have 2 NIC's or be
easily upgradeable and should be > a PI and work. I don't need...
FN-FORUM: Maybe OT Just wondered...virus
date posted 6th May 2003 21:40
Norton's just picked up a dodgy message sent to the address I use for this
list. Could someone confirm is this is a list thing or if it's someone else
sending it to me? It allegedly came from someone...
Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 21:22
> http://www.printingdirect.com
>
> I used them as an online supplier - they'll do it from your own digital
> file. Haven't compared prices widely, but they did a good job.
>
> Chris
>
Thanks -...
Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 21:19
http://www.printingdirect.com
I used them as an online supplier - they'll do it from your own digital
file. Haven't compared prices widely, but they did a good job.
Chris
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FN-FORUM: Fusion Confusion
date posted 6th May 2003 21:01
Hi all
Does anyone know anything about Netobjects Fusion 7 ?
I'm a freelance cartoonist and am currently building an online portfolio and
caricature service site. I'm led to believe that Fusion iswiza...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 20:37
Would like to be there, but I can't get into town any earlier than about
10pm. Any chance that you'll still be there?
John Anderson
Soaring Penguin...
FN-FORUM: Seriously [OT] - Nikon SB-21B Macro speedlight
date posted 6th May 2003 20:37
Seriously O/T I know...
I've seen a few SB-21B's on ebay but have no idea what the now SB-21's are
now worth. Anybody got an idea ?
I was going to buy an SB29 Speedlight (The replacement for the SB...
Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 20:11
Cathy White wrote:
> I think this was mentioned before, but does anyone have any recommendations
> for a printer for business cards - good quality, good price and quick
> turnaround?
www.vistaprint.c...
RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 20:10
I would recommend them as well, but just a note, you can use images but =
I
found it a big pain to get the correct size, I had to create an image =
and
upload, test and delete if not the correct size,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please (Non-graphics experts please ignore)
date posted 6th May 2003 20:06
> I disagree. An image's level of detail *is* affected by its resolution -
> consider what you'd see if you changed an image to 1dpi (ridiculous, yes)
> whilst keeping its on-screen *pixel size* the s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 20:04
> I think this was mentioned before, but does anyone have any
recommendations
> for a printer for business cards - good quality, good price and quick
> turnaround?
www.printing.com
jon...
FN-FORUM: RE: Did you know [OT]
date posted 6th May 2003 19:49
He handled some campaign for the launch of a website from what I remember,
they gave away a new sports car I believe, something to do with a draw at
Liverpool Street station, he's a bit of a high flye...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 19:48
Bit of a trek from Falmouth - lol
Will keep an eye out for future meets in case I am "up country" at the time.
Adz...
RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 19:47
I had cards made up by VistaPrint.. there are limitations and the sizing
is a bit funny, but =A320 for 250 cards its a bargain!
Limitations include font set.. but they have all the regular ones.
If...
FN-FORUM: Business Cards
date posted 6th May 2003 19:31
I think this was mentioned before, but does anyone have any recommendations
for a printer for business cards - good quality, good price and quick
turnaround?
Many thanks
Cathy
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Re: FN-FORUM: chinese translation (& ftp)
date posted 6th May 2003 19:06
> Too many 'documents' in there for me. Do you mean: How can you get
> 'Client's
> MSWord Document in Chinese' into 'Your Quark Document on a Mac'?
> My copy of Word 2000 on Windows will also save in...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 19:05
Can't say I do - what part of the business did he work in?
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please (Non-graphics experts please ignore)
date posted 6th May 2003 19:00
Nick G wrote:
> [...] my most recent web project uses 'em' for
> list images so that when the text size of the page is changed, the
> list images grow/shrink with the rest of the text.
Is this techn...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 18:32
Hi Matt,
I saw your posting on freelancers.
> Matt Edwards
> Senior Designer
> Victor Chandler Worldwide
Do you know Mark Scott, I believe he was involved in some work with Victor
Chandler.
Regard...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 18:10
I'll be there (although I'm not a freelancer at the moment)
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM: chinese translation
date posted 6th May 2003 17:33
Lindsey Hill:
> I am producing some leaflets with english on one side and chinese on the
> reverse. The client has had the wording translated and there is some
> software which can convert the word do...
Re: FN-FORUM: chinese translation
date posted 6th May 2003 17:28
Maybe an answer would be to turn all the text to outlines using either
Quark or Illustrator. I had to do this before due to lack of fontage
with a printer and it worked a treat. It did create hoog...
FN-FORUM: [Possibly OT] Mind reading
date posted 6th May 2003 17:23
Hi all,
Anyone else getting increasingly hysterical/frustrated/saddened by the
absolute lack of clarity and information in some of the job and project
postings appearing on the FN site?
Oops, that...
FN-FORUM: chinese translation
date posted 6th May 2003 17:18
I am producing some leaflets with english on one side and chinese on the
reverse. The client has had the wording translated and there is some
software which can convert the word document but there i...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 17:18
lurkers allowed?
susanengel
graphicdesign
m: 078 6753 5756
www.susanengel.co.uk
www.susanengel.co.uk/zoo
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RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 17:12
Hehe is this gonna be another 'spot the laptop' thingy.
About time there was another meet.
Oi! Dan / Andy Wot you upto then?
Rgds
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 16:44
Darren wrote:
>
> Anyone else interested?
Yup. Be nice to put some faces to names...
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. }...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 16:41
Darren Beale wrote:
> Hi freelancers
>
> is anyone interested in an informal meet-up next week?
>
> I feel that it's best if we stipulate a date in advance so that we don't
> spend all of our time...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please (Non-graphics experts please ignore)
date posted 6th May 2003 16:39
Paul wrote:
> Different resolution settings have no effect on onscreen size...
>
> With a pixel dimension of 600 x 600 and a resolution of 300 dpi it
> looks safe to say that the image has a physical...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 16:35
> So with that in mind I'll start us off by suggesting Tues 13th May at
> the Wetherspoons place on Holborn: Penderel's Oak
>I can be there from 7.30PM but as we have a new family, can only stay
>ti...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 16:26
I would never think of such a thing :) /sarcasm =)
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RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 16:15
Yea, our son liked his CBeebies too.. until he discovered NickJnr. Since
I have to sit through many of these programs too I have to say I'm not
upset about this, since I'd rather watch Maggie and the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 16:14
>I just chased up an agent on the phone, and he's out of the office for=20
>at least a week because 'his father has died'. They'd better not be=20
>pulling my plonker!!!!
Surely you don't think that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 16:08
Ryan Kirkaldy ( TourismSW.co.uk ) wrote:
> but thats after, what i'm after at the moment is trying to figure out how i
> can see what are real jobs than what are agencies fishing for CV's, so far
> la...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 15:46
sure, account name Martin Kellie, sort code 30-30-30, account number
1290497329472341290.
Take as much as you want :)
Regards,
Ryan Kirkaldy
Tourism SouthWest
www.tourismsw.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 15:27
I will, if you give me the account name, sort code and account number ;-)
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RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 15:16
It's a matter of fact. That's not to say that I don't have a pimp, more
that if nobody went to agents, then they would dissapear. We earn money
for them, not the other way around. I'd far rather pay t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please (Non-graphics experts please ignore)
date posted 6th May 2003 15:11
> Yes, I know - I meant file size.
> Furthermore, you'd be paying an *awful* lot of money for a monitor better
> than, say, 150dpi. We are talking about a web image, remember.
>
Different resolution...
FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 15:09
Cheers, all
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Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 15:02
Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> ...maybe you should be promoting it, looks like a damned good idea to me.
> You might just find a financial backer or interested manufacturer ;-)
Market isn't...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 15:02
tell that to my bank balance :(
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RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 14:59
Sorry, that should have been Rubba Dubbers. I think rubba rubbers is
something on the adult channel...
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RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 14:56
Even more so if she's having her norks grappled by Arkwright...
Rubba rubbers was a favourite when it was on, then complete disinterest
when it was repeated.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 14:51
>>>My daughter loved them too! All I can say they will be back,
Ceebeebies repeats everything - and certain programs like Oakey Dokey,
Yoho ahoy (my favorite :0 amazing how much can be said with only...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 14:40
Quoting Ema [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Is this you?
> http://www.recumbent.co.uk/trailer/trailerbent.html
I'm afraid so (-:
> This was no.1 on Google for *trailerbent*
I know - which is why I was curious...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 14:30
> Its was just a matter of idle curiosity - the site is there to provide a
bit
> of information about a very unusual bit of cycling hardware. If I were
serious
> about rankings for it (I'm not) I'd be...
RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 14:29
We (freelancers) can survive without agents
They (agents) cannot survive without contractors...
RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 14:25
My daughter loved them too! All I can say they will be back, Ceebeebies
repeats everything - and certain programs like Oakey Dokey, Yoho ahoy (my
favorite :0 amazing how much can be said with only two...
FN-FORUM: Coreldraw question
date posted 6th May 2003 14:18
Hi all,
quick coreldraw question. How do your convert a colour vector image into a
greyscale vector image in one easy move? I do not mean convert to bitnmap
and greyscale.
Theresa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:54
>>>Hmm, how does "trailerbent" fair in rating terms? I know that my page is
>>>top of the search list (-:
>>
>>See Wordtracker...
>>http://www.wordtracker.com/
>
> Its was just a matter of idle cur...
RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 13:54
Ever since my first round of job applications I've always assumed that
any job ad is a complete fabrication but that if an agency is asking for
a particular range of skills it's likely that they deal...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 13:51
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> Sorry Paul but I dont really unders...
RE: FN-FORUM:Unix network db access
date posted 6th May 2003 13:50
Lindsay Manning:
> Given me loads of food for thought.
>
> does anyone know a good TCPIP revision site?
> ;o)
http://www-lor.int-evry.fr/~pascal/RFC/S.tcp.html :0P
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 13:47
Their job is to make money for themselves and please their clients - we are
not their clients...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 13:47
Paul J White:
> > > up the resolution of your
> > > original image and then convert this to a jpeg or gif. gif images I
> >
> > ...is the fastest way to a very large image.
> >
> Resolution has nothin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:42
Quoting Ema [EMAIL REMOVED]
> James Murphy wrote:
>
> > Hmm, how does "trailerbent" fair in rating terms? I know that my page is
> top
> > of the search list (-:
>
> See Wordtracker...
> http://ww...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:39
Quoting Dan Norcott [EMAIL REMOVED]
> 3/10 (from my google toolbar thingy... if that's what you were asking)
It was, thanks (-:
James Murphy
Consett, County Durham....
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows-based Mass Mailer
date posted 6th May 2003 13:25
If you need any help with the SQL side please let me know
Tony
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 13:24
Sorry Paul but I dont really understand what your asking here?
Tony
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RE: FN-FORUM:Unix network db access
date posted 6th May 2003 13:24
Cheers matey..
Given me loads of food for thought.
does anyone know a good TCPIP revision site?
;o)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 13:23
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> > > You could also use image re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:21
James Murphy wrote:
> Hmm, how does "trailerbent" fair in rating terms? I know that my page is top
> of the search list (-:
See Wordtracker...
http://www.wordtracker.com/
Em
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Re: FN-FORUM: Windows-based Mass Mailer
date posted 6th May 2003 13:21
http://www.messagemedia.co.nz/unity_mail.htm
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 13:20
> > You could also use image ready complimented by Adobe in order to
> > convert your graphic for web presence.
>
> Eh? You don't work in marketing by any chance?
>
'complimented' (An expression of pr...
RE: FN-FORUM:Unix network db access
date posted 6th May 2003 13:13
Lindsay Manning:
> what it is essentially is a Pocket PC constantly linked to the
> internet using GPRS so it has got changing IP address. This talks to
> a Unix network.. For demo purposes I need to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:10
3/10 (from my google toolbar thingy... if that's what you were asking)
> Quoting Rus Foster [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> > On Tue, 6 May 2003 [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> > My rating sucks and still sucks :)...
RE: FN-FORUM: Windows-based Mass Mailer
date posted 6th May 2003 13:08
GroupMail from Infacta?
Don't know if it will interact with SQLServer though.
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 13:04
Quoting Rus Foster [EMAIL REMOVED]
> On Tue, 6 May 2003 [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> My rating sucks and still sucks :)
Hmm, how does "trailerbent" fair in rating terms? I know that my page is top
o...
FN-FORUM: Windows-based Mass Mailer
date posted 6th May 2003 13:02
Hi all,
I have a client who requires a mass mailer to be used on a Windows 2000
dedicated server, ideally something that could interact with a SQL Server
database.
enewsletterpro.com has been sugg...
Re: FN-FORUM: perl help required
date posted 6th May 2003 12:56
Thanks - that worked a treat - Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:55
Simon Jones wrote:
> This true all file namse should be no longer then 8 letters with
> approperiate jpg /gif exstention on the end. And definatley no spaces
> in your words. this is considered bad pr...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please - Doh, correct address
date posted 6th May 2003 12:45
Put the CSS in a separate file
More padding required in the tables
Spell check!
Ali
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] New mix at streamaudio.co.uk
date posted 6th May 2003 12:42
Doh - should be working properly now.
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Re: FN-FORUM: perl help required
date posted 6th May 2003 12:35
not big on perl, but I would say take those quotes off - eg.
param($Item_Name)
> Hi,
> I could do with some help with perl. I have written the following code
> so that I can print out a loop of...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:34
Hi
This true all file namse should be no longer then 8 letters with
approperiate jpg /gif exstention on the end. And definatley no spaces in
your words. this is considered bad practice
Simon Jones
Y...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 12:31
heh , debating on the idea of mail bombing the agencies that palm me off and
basicly mess with my time, perhaps they will then think twice and acturally
do there job :) ... proberly asking too much th...
RE: FN-FORUM:Unix network db access
date posted 6th May 2003 12:31
right,, sorry for the delay..
what it is essentially is a Pocket PC constantly linked to the internet
using GPRS so it has got changing IP address. This talks to a Unix network..
For demo purposes I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:25
>
> There is a slight problem with the training centre logo. It's not very
> clean,
> besides that it's looks cool.
I'd probably do something about the image on the first page to make it load
quicke...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:25
Hi
You could also use image ready complimented by Adobe in order to convert
your graphic for web presence. up the resolution of your original image and
then convert this to a jpeg or gif. gif images...
RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 12:24
I think "palming off" is quite a good phrase to apply to the majority of
agents ;-)
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FN-FORUM: perl help required
date posted 6th May 2003 12:24
Hi,
I could do with some help with perl. I have written the following code
so that I can print out a loop of Items. $Item_Name get printed out as "Item
1" but what I want is $Item to be set to par...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Digest Tuesday May 6th 2003
date posted 6th May 2003 12:21
> ========================
> Tuesday 6th May 2003 09:24:21
> RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Query...( Thanks ) - Lindsay Manning
> [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Has anybody got any experience with a Unix network database...
Re: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 12:20
but thats after, what i'm after at the moment is trying to figure out how i
can see what are real jobs than what are agencies fishing for CV's, so far
last week i've had prolly 90% of the jobs i sent...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 12:18
Well I sort of did that..
On the day in question a few people had used my car and travelled down
the same road.
So I just said I don't know who was driving the car at that particular
time which was p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:16
>Is there any point to the first page, apart from looking pretty?>
Hey, the world needs some pretty!!
_________________________________________________________________
It's fast, it's easy and it's...
Re: Professionalism (was Re: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?)
date posted 6th May 2003 12:15
BCS is also rather irrelevant if you are not a developer. No exams for
engineers or designers etc.
I think of it as a trade rather than a profession, but the IT NVQs are a
complete joke.
+++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:11
Is there any point to the first page, apart from looking pretty?
Why does Course get a capital but not skippered?
Check for missing punctuation.
I'd make sure that *every* time you ask a prospectiv...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:06
Do you mean ../gary.woodward2/ by any chance. Not a good sign when you don't
know your URL...
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 12:05
Garry wrote:
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary/woodward2/
Once I got the URL right, ( http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary.woodward2 )
...
One the whole it's okay. Just a few comments:
Front page -...
RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT
date posted 6th May 2003 12:02
Hi,
thanks very much for the info.=20
Cheers
Andy
-----Original Message-----
From: Richie Ellison [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 06 May 2003 12:04
To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Completel...
RE: FN-FORUM: Completely OT
date posted 6th May 2003 11:54
> I know there's various parents on here, so here's my
> desparate plea... =20 My son is currently obsessed with
> "little robots" on cbeebies. We've only managed to record 2
> but now it's not sho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:52
Hi Garry,
found the site as previously mentioned.
Once there, thought the 'intro' page looks well, nice graphic ....... inside
though, it seems a little short of images to me. (maybe just a persona...
Re: FN-FORUM: Completely OT little robots
date posted 6th May 2003 11:52
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> I know there's various parents on here, so here's my desparate plea...
> =20
> My son is currently obsessed with "little robots" on cbeebies. We've
> only managed to re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:46
garry woodward wrote:
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary/woodward2/
>
> Not completed yet, but all commments/issues welcome!
Not even there :-\
> the page cannot be found
> The page you are lookin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please - Doh, correct address
date posted 6th May 2003 11:45
Oops.
Okay here's the address, sorry about that!
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary.woodward2/
All comments welcome!
_________________________________________________________________
Use MSN Messen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:44
> You mean Netcraft...
> http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/ ?
That's the chap - thanks all....
Re: FN-FORUM: Completely OT
date posted 6th May 2003 11:40
I'm doing a bit of 9-5 work at the moment to try to build up funds for a =
few months after a little accident. Handily for the BBC. Done a quick =
search on the Intranet and found:
"Eps 1-13 will a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:38
1. Dead link under "Jeannaue" on the "Yachts in Fleet" page;
2. "This month" brings up March (?)
3. No link to "email" or "contact" - presumably intentional;
Haven't proofread yet, so can't comment o...
RE: FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 11:38
>Anyone had any experience with dealing with agencys that appear to be
>fishing for CV's? any suggestions on figuring out whether or not they are
>genuine?
>Think we covered this a while back, but ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:38
www.netcraft.com
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Norcott" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 11:36 AM
Su...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:38
forgot. Make the logo high quality. to pixelated.
Simon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Stafford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FO...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:37
Hi
looks ok, understandably your site is not completed yet. You need to sort
out your table width so that if you have small screen you text does not go
behind your 'Training centre' logo.!! Scroll yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:36
> A chum of mine half remembers a site that sniffed a URL from you and told
> you what OS / web server it was running, and various other crap. Does
> anybody know of such a site? He wants it again a...
RE: FN-FORUM: scripts
date posted 6th May 2003 11:35
Hi,
Sorry, my colleague did not quite explain what he was after. He's
looking for a script to send emails to Nominet in a PGP encrypted form.
Kind Regards,
Robert Kerry
Managing Director
Amard Limi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:34
Andy,
There is a slight problem with the training centre logo. It's not very
clean,
besides that it's looks cool.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Stafford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOV...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:33
http://www.netcraft.com would be the one.
George
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Hi
>
> A chum of mine half remembers a site that sniffed a URL from you and told
> you what OS / web server it was running, and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:33
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Hi
>
> A chum of mine half remembers a site that sniffed a URL from you and told
> you what OS / web server it was running, and various other crap. Does
> anybody know of such a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:32
Page cannot be found
:::::: A t o m i c P h u s e ::::::
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On
Behalf Of garry woodward
Sent: 06 May 2003 12:49
To: FN-FORUM / [EM...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:32
www.netcraft.com
Enter the url in the "whats that site running" box
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:31
Hi
Well firstly you need to check your url. I can't give comments if I can't
see anything.
Best regards
Simon Jones
Yoda Media
www.yodajones.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
----- Original Message -----
From:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:31
page not found
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary/woodward2/
>
> Not completed yet, but all commments/issues welcome!
>
> Cheers,
> Garry W...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:30
Um, 404'd dude.
-----Original Message-----
From: garry woodward [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 06 May 2003 11:49
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
http://homepage.ntlworl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:29
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary/woodward2/
>
> Not completed yet, but all commments/issues welcome!
Nice use of colour. I especially like the 'the page cannot be found'
message, it stands out rea...
FN-FORUM: Completely OT
date posted 6th May 2003 11:25
I know there's various parents on here, so here's my desparate plea...
=20
My son is currently obsessed with "little robots" on cbeebies. We've
only managed to record 2 but now it's not showing any mo...
FN-FORUM: Site check, please
date posted 6th May 2003 11:25
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/gary/woodward2/
Not completed yet, but all commments/issues welcome!
Cheers,
Garry W
_________________________________________________________________
Express yours...
FN-FORUM: Agencys (OT)
date posted 6th May 2003 11:16
Anyone had any experience with dealing with agencys that appear to be
fishing for CV's? any suggestions on figuring out whether or not they are
genuine?
Think we covered this a while back, but cant r...
RE: Professionalism (was Re: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?)
date posted 6th May 2003 11:15
Yes, but there's also the fact that there's no requirement to be a member,
unlike the Bar Association; not sure about England, but you also have to do
a year's postgrad to become certified for legal p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site images turning up in strange places
date posted 6th May 2003 11:15
Richard Watt wrote:
> And make sure you redirect them to something good - goatse.cx or
> tubgirl are fairly standard fare if someone is ripping off your paid
> for bandwith.
When someone was using im...
FN-FORUM: Web site OS sniffer
date posted 6th May 2003 11:12
Hi
A chum of mine half remembers a site that sniffed a URL from you and told
you what OS / web server it was running, and various other crap. Does
anybody know of such a site? He wants it again and...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 11:12
I'm up for it. Any evening next week is okay.
Karl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Darren Beale
> Sent: 06 May 2003 09:24
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL...
Professionalism (was Re: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?)
date posted 6th May 2003 10:57
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Yorkshades" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 11:01 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
> If we want to be tre...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:48
Hi Darren,
Yes I am interested...
Dennis
Website: http://www.dennismcdermott.co.uk
Email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Tel: 07092-014289
All outgoing mail is scanned with Symantec's Norton Anti-Virus software...
RE: FN-FORUM: Webcam recommendations
date posted 6th May 2003 10:45
ta Paul and Rick, Ant.
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On
Behalf Of [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 04 May 2003 20:18
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Web...
Re: FN-FORUM: scripts
date posted 6th May 2003 10:41
Hi
This how you can do it using the method you outlined George. how ever if you
use the script below then apply a redirect script in the header of your
mail. you can redirect your email to a second p...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:38
Yes, but you pay a lawyer 150 quid an hour and he screws up, you've at least
got the Solicitors' Complaint Bureau; it might not be much to fall back on,
but at least it's more than you get if you hire...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Query...( Thanks )
date posted 6th May 2003 10:33
Lindsay Manning:
> Has anybody got any experience with a Unix network database and
> getting that info out to a Microsoft platform over the internet?
Yes. :o)
Could you give us a little more informa...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 10:27
Peeps might find this interesting: http://www.speedcamerasuk.com/
Marion...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:23
Sure I understand your point, it depends on the level
of work, technical difficulty, overheads and
management of site. I agree with the rest as well
especially if you are employing substantial number...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 10:18
I was quite heavily involved in the last 'debate' on this subject!
I've since been out and bought a GPS based 'alerter' that I can use both =
in
the car and on my bike. It has an updatable database...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:15
Most of the projects that we've carried out have been at the =A35K+
bracket. These have been significant developments of several months, so
between =A33 and =A36K per man month work. These tend to be...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:12
Competition drives it; I have a friend who has been quoted =A3400 for =
initial
development, registration and uploading of a 5 page site, then =A3100 a =
month
for "maintenance" - which I suspect mean...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 10:03
> bah: internet development london #4->#7
>
> cool: internet development east london #1 2nd month running
>
> I swear they 'just make it up'
>
> ;D
monsterland #1 > #23...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 10:03
Hi
This is fine but what is a small Website 3-5 pages or
less, simple navigation and buttons and good design or
fancy high-end layout.
I would say keep to this benchmark but do we work on
hourly basi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:57
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Google dance is on!!! and im NOT happy this time... :(((
> http://www.google-dance.com
bah: internet development london #4->#7
cool: internet development east london #1 2nd...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:57
On Tue, 6 May 2003 [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Google dance is on!!! and im NOT happy this time... :(((
> http://www.google-dance.com
> Regards
>
> Sam Morgan
My rating sucks and still sucks :)
Rus
--...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:50
These have been around a while but for some reason have been less
popular than the normal ones. I can certainly remember there being a
driver facing camera in Monks Risborough, Bucks for at least t...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:49
Well I'm up for a meet certainly, can do Monday, Tuesday or maybe even
Wednesday next week. Would indeed be nice to put names to faces... :)
Good idea Darren.
George
Darren Beale wrote:
> Norman...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:47
> Google dance is on!!! and im NOT happy this time... :(((
> http://www.google-dance.com
> Regards
Ooooooh - me neither. Bastards....
Re: FN-FORUM: How do I price my work?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:46
Ok. Sorry if this news seems to put you off but I think before you do any
'professional' freelance work you need to work on your design skills and
Typography skills first before you start to over whe...
FN-FORUM: Google dance is on!!!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:42
Google dance is on!!! and im NOT happy this time... :(((
http://www.google-dance.com
Regards
Sam Morgan
WIREDEYES
Internet Consultancy
t : 0845 644 6568 (Local Rate)
f : 0871 433 2278 (10p per m...
Re: FN-FORUM: scripts
date posted 6th May 2003 09:41
Surely the answer here is to BCC a second address?
$to = [EMAIL REMOVED]
$bcc = [EMAIL REMOVED]
$subject = "Something for all of us";
$message = "Foo";
$headers = "From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
mail($to,$su...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:40
AFAIK They don't! *
Get a bike today.
Hugh
* (unless/until they make us put numbers on the front!)
----- Original Message -----
From: "julian templeman" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:40
Sorry, to add to the list of "no" answers...
I've booked next week for my first piece of foreign sunshine in a long =
time. Last time I was away it was hip to bring those toy donkeys back =
from the...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:37
A tip I heard re speed cameras:
if you get snapped you get a form that you have to fill in which asks
you to declare the name and address of the driver.
You should complete the details on the form,...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:36
Norman Beresford wrote:
> Arrgggg, not Tuesday or Wednesday :(
>
> If we make it Thursday I'll come :D
Thurs is cool with me although unfortuanately anything this week is out
for me (sorry Julian,...
Re: FN-FORUM: scripts
date posted 6th May 2003 09:35
Hi
I have the perfect script for your email problem. I have just recently used
a php email and automatic forward script for one of my clients.
What you have to do is where you have you mail:("....Em...
RE: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:29
Arrgggg, not Tuesday or Wednesday :(
If we make it Thursday I'll come :D
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
Behalf Of Darren Beale
Sent: 06 May 2003 09:23
To: FN-FORUM...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Query...( Thanks )
date posted 6th May 2003 09:24
Has anybody got any experience with a Unix network database and getting that
info out to a Microsoft platform over the internet?
any research info muchos welcome...
-----Original Message-----
From:...
FN-FORUM: OT: Speed Cameras -- Eeek!
date posted 6th May 2003 09:20
I remember some chat about speed cameras on the list a while back...
This weekend, motoring around Northamptonshire, I came across a new type of
speed camera for the first time. These ones face the...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Query...( Thanks )
date posted 6th May 2003 09:19
Did you really mean only 13860 rows by 24 columns?
I would expect a simple wild card query like that to be pretty much
instant on a table that size using Access or SQL Server. Does anyone
know why My...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:15
Darren said...
> is anyone interested in an informal meet-up next week?
Aaargh... I'm working in central London *this* week, but I'm in Munich next
week.
But I'd definitely be interested in any fu...
FN-FORUM: London FN Meetup?
date posted 6th May 2003 09:00
Hi freelancers
is anyone interested in an informal meet-up next week?
I feel that it's best if we stipulate a date in advance so that we don't
spend all of our time talking about it but not actuall...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Propagation
date posted 6th May 2003 08:53
Thanks to all who responded to this post.
I was running visualroute last night and every country where they have a
demo system was pointing to the new host, except the one on England!.
It seems to h...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Propagation
date posted 6th May 2003 08:51
All UK users!
And as far as I know teh primary DNSs were all UK / US based.
Totally bizarre. Not an issue for me now as the changes have all propagated
through but I do think that the accepted wisd...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Propagation
date posted 6th May 2003 08:46
A key question here is where the primary DNS server is physically. It
can easily take a day or two for changes to an American server to
propagate to, say, the UK based DNS servers used by local ISPs,...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Propagation
date posted 6th May 2003 06:29
I recently was involved in developing a site and transferring to a new ISP.
We updated the DNS on the Saturday, and I was able to access it using BT
Broadband almost immediately. My dial up ISP foll...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP --> e-Mail Address Book
date posted 6th May 2003 04:22
Thanks for the replies.
I was fairly sure that it wouldn't be possible, but you never know...
Derek...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Propagation
date posted 6th May 2003 03:42
On Monday 05 May 2003 10:02 pm, you wrote:
> > Two of them seem to have propagated but one of them seems to keep
> > chopping and changing between the old and new hosts.
> >
> > I have found that this...
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