Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday May 14th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 23:25
on 14/5/03 6:54 pm, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I think its more a case of we brit's are having our livelihoods
> threatened because we're slow to react to market changes, can't possib...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 23:01
Same here.
Too much living in never-never land. It'll all end in tears.
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Re: Fw: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 23:00
It's still well above the average wage, and more people (obviously) earn
below the average wage than above it. So it means giving handouts to people
who are basically comfortably off.
That's just not...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 22:58
Hi,
Well things are definitely pretty nasty over here... I own a flat back
home (that I let out), however the 60sqm -dead in the middle- of Oslo,
ie. anything is 5 mins away, still only cost me a mon...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unsubscribe
date posted 14th May 2003 22:56
Yeah, I tried that, and [EMAIL REMOVED] One can but hope.
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RE: FN-FORUM: IE Plugin
date posted 14th May 2003 22:46
You could also try Crazy Browser
www.crazybrowser.com
Rgds
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 22:40
> ~60k a year will let you have a mortgage to buy a quite ordinary 2
> bedroom flat in my area - Hackney. If you want to live somewhere more
> central, you'd be looking at a studio flat. Dunno if that...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 22:35
> > Dan Norcott wrote:
> >
> >>(this is me: http://www.jub-jub.com/photos/pic00034.jpg)
> >
> > Are you in the UK there? The only time I ever saw Goats climb trees like
> > that was is in Morocco and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 22:33
Hi,
~60k a year will let you have a mortgage to buy a quite ordinary 2
bedroom flat in my area - Hackney. If you want to live somewhere more
central, you'd be looking at a studio flat. Dunno if that...
Re: Fw: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 22:22
Quoting Lists [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Yes you do. You can get tax credits if you earn up to 58,000 or 66,000
> with a new baby. That's rich.
No, it isn't, its not even close. It /might/ be sufficient to...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 22:04
Darren Beale wrote:
> Dan Norcott wrote:
>
>>(this is me: http://www.jub-jub.com/photos/pic00034.jpg)
>
> Are you in the UK there? The only time I ever saw Goats climb trees like
> that was is in M...
Re: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 21:50
Thanks everyone for checking this out, I can now go back to my client with
confidence and tell her that there is nothing odd going on. She's had a
customer furious saying that the website is crashing...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unsubscribe
date posted 14th May 2003 20:33
If you actually go to the page and put * in the box, it accepts it - maybe
they now have a blank database - too much to hope I suspect...
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM: What's That "WINDOWS" Key Really For?
date posted 14th May 2003 20:28
They always say 'to minimize all windows' when I'm pretty sure it should be
'show desktop'
D = Desktop (it has the same function as the desktop icon on the task bar)
M = Minimize
Rant over
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 20:27
If you're scared of "all them foreigners taking our jobs", then maybe you
need to be better at your job.
Damon Hancock
Base-8 Design
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Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 20:07
> It's a pretty shitty world that we live in and the idea of this forum
> becoming an enclave of racist bigots all squealing "it's not fair, it's
> not fair, they're taking all my work" is beginning t...
Re: FN-FORUM: tenders
date posted 14th May 2003 19:48
Hi Jon,
I've had two jobs from the forum, a couple of bites and one or two that I
was asked to bid on but didn't.
As to why I got the work, I believe that it was the fact I read the brief
and wouldn...
FN-FORUM: tenders
date posted 14th May 2003 19:40
Just a couple of quick questions for those who've been on this forum longer
than I.
Firstly, how many people actually do get work from the website? Is it worth
taking the effort to reply to several r...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT : Plastic Business Cards
date posted 14th May 2003 19:31
Darren Waugh wrote:
> An unusual request I know, but can anyone recommend a company which can
> produce plastic business cards rather than the normal paper/card ones?
We had a couple of quotes for 20...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:59
OK - ignore me ... I've edited boot.ini (simply removing the relevant =
entry)
and as there is now only the one OS listed it simply goes straight to it =
on
boot up - after I sent this e-mail I though...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 18:50
I've stayed out of this one, but I just want to quickly say something on the
subject as it seems to (rightly) be a very personal thing. I have also been
(slightly) concerned at the direction this topi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:44
AHA ... I had a funny feeling it was boot.ini - I was about to look for =
that
and check when your e-mail hit ... however, as there is only going to be =
one
OS does this mean I should simply delete b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:42
boot.ini
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RE: FN-FORUM: CD's & DVD's Presentation... [Not Helpful]
date posted 14th May 2003 18:41
lol good point! opps
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RE: FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:40
Bruno Sousa:
> Boot.ini in c:
>
> You can also do it in the system dialog on the control panel somewhere
> but real (wo)men do it by hand ;p
If you're feeling lightweight, then on XP it's:
Control Pa...
RE: FN-FORUM: CD's & DVD's Presentation... [Not Helpful]
date posted 14th May 2003 18:38
John Murphy:
> Do any of you guy's hand out CD's or DVD's with information about you or
> you're business? Just wanted to know as I was asked if I could
> provide one.
If you do, consider getting it...
FN-FORUM: CD's & DVD's Presentation...
date posted 14th May 2003 18:35
Do any of you guy's hand out CD's or DVD's with information about you or
you're business? Just wanted to know as I was asked if I could provide one.
Regards,
John
Outgoing mail is certified Virus F...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:34
Boot.ini in c:
You can also do it in the system dialog on the control panel somewhere
but real (wo)men do it by hand ;p
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FN-FORUM: Dual Boot ... Removal!
date posted 14th May 2003 18:30
Hi all -
I've had a dual boot on my PC for quite some time now (W2K and WinXP =
Pro) -
I did this initially because I wasn't positive that certain devices/apps
would run satisfactorily under WinXP, b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 18:27
> Anyway, I apologise for not 'letting this lie' but I believe the
> 'misrepresentation' of someone's 'post' is unjust (especially
> if it's my
> own)
I just re-read the whole thread and stand by my...
FN-FORUM: Mayan Collective Site - Thanks
date posted 14th May 2003 18:27
Many thanks to all of you who offered feedback on the new Mayan Collective
web site. I made most of the changes yesterday as I received your e-mails,
but never got the chance to write and thank you al...
RE: FN-FORUM: More than you BARGAINED for!
date posted 14th May 2003 17:42
Hi,
> Bargainhost have no contact number on their website and don't
> answer emails.
> ARRRGGGG
Try emailing them a sales enquiry from a HotMail account, acting
interested in their services. If the...
FN-FORUM: More than you BARGAINED for!
date posted 14th May 2003 17:35
My client certainly got more than they BARGAINED for. After a hack into
bargain hosts servers, over a month ago, I've repeatedly tried to contact
them to resolve the defacement of my clients website....
Re: FN-FORUM: PCG Membership
date posted 14th May 2003 17:06
Yes.
Yes.
Draft contracts with notes so, you can understand what the clauses mean and
why they are there, tax insurance, IR35 investigation legal cover, free
legal helpline, a few discounts on thing...
FN-FORUM: Multiple scripts on one page
date posted 14th May 2003 17:02
I need to be able to use the same JavaScript 6 times for scrolling text in 6
different areas on the same page. Any ideas?
Someone on the Sitepoint forum tried to edit it for me but still no joy.
Th...
RE: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:54
Catherine Hutchinson:
> If anyone has a minute or so could they go to www.cse.org.uk
> click on links in the left hand column, select National Energy Agencies
> and click on the link to CREATE? Pleas...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wednesday Funny
date posted 14th May 2003 16:50
> Comedy.
>
>
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2928935488&category=9996
>
"Girlfriend for sale, slightly faulty" - very funny. Think I might invite
bids for a malfunctioning teenag...
Re: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:47
I got a popup window coming up with the create stuff in... all looked OK.
XP/ie6
> If anyone has a minute or so could they go to www.cse.org.uk click on
links
> in the left hand column, select Natio...
Re: FN-FORUM: Newbie here....
date posted 14th May 2003 16:47
> Welcome aboard and good luck... paddling your own canoe is the only way.
>
> Hutch
>
You may find a small outboard helps ;-)
Cheers, Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:46
Fetches up http://www.create.org.uk/ in a new window. No funny business.
IE6, W2K, 1024*768, True color, all SP's
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Re: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:44
> If anyone has a minute or so could they go to www.cse.org.uk click on links
> in the left hand column, select National Energy Agencies and click on the
> link to CREATE? Please let me know if any fu...
RE: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:44
Works fine for me, IE6, win 98se
However... The background for the pop out menus on the left hand nav bar
take ages to appear!
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:43
WIN200PRO/IE6 Seems ok
Paul.
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FN-FORUM: Font for LCD display
date posted 14th May 2003 16:38
Hi all,
can anyone recommend a font which works well on a LCD display, needs to be
serif and the number 0 must have a dot in the middle (this may be another
font)
Theresa...
FN-FORUM: page check please
date posted 14th May 2003 16:37
If anyone has a minute or so could they go to www.cse.org.uk click on links
in the left hand column, select National Energy Agencies and click on the
link to CREATE? Please let me know if any funny bu...
FN-FORUM: Dynamic controls
date posted 14th May 2003 16:28
Hi all,
I want to dynamically build a list of controls on an ASP.NET page that
respond to server-side events, such as ServerClick.
Any suggestions?
A....
RE: FN-FORUM: PCG Membership
date posted 14th May 2003 16:10
Hi,
> Just thought I would ask a question to the PCG members on the
> forum. Have
> any of you had any work via the pcg, if so does it cover the
> membership
> costs etc... Also what other benefit...
Re: FN-FORUM: PCG Membership
date posted 14th May 2003 16:08
Well considering the very thorough contracts that are available to
members and considering how much a good lawyer costs to draw these
things up I'm sure it's saved me money already.
George
Darren...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT : Plastic Business Cards
date posted 14th May 2003 16:07
You need a silk screen printers, rather than a litho printers. I don't
know any national ones but there should be some in your local Yellow
Pages.
Lindsey
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RE: FN-FORUM: Newbie here....
date posted 14th May 2003 16:06
Welcome aboard and good luck... paddling your own canoe is the only way.
Hutch
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FN-FORUM: PCG Membership
date posted 14th May 2003 16:04
Afternoon all,
Just thought I would ask a question to the PCG members on the forum. Have
any of you had any work via the pcg, if so does it cover the membership
costs etc... Also what other benefits...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wednesday Funny
date posted 14th May 2003 16:01
Hahahaaaaa! How long till that gets pulled by eBay? Place your bets!
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT : Plastic Business Cards
date posted 14th May 2003 15:55
Try RCS (www.rcs.plc.uk)
Rgds
Rob
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT : Plastic Business Cards
date posted 14th May 2003 15:50
I had them done at a place in Croydon... Trying can't think of the name
of it off-hand, but will get back to you if it's of any good locality to
you.
Regards
Deborah
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FN-FORUM: Wednesday Funny
date posted 14th May 2003 15:46
Comedy.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2928935488&category=9996
Rus
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FN-FORUM: OT : Plastic Business Cards
date posted 14th May 2003 15:45
An unusual request I know, but can anyone recommend a company which can
produce plastic business cards rather than the normal paper/card ones?
Thanks
Darren...
FN-FORUM: Newbie here....
date posted 14th May 2003 15:40
Hi Everyone.
Just checking out the freelancers forums - I'm thinking of going down the
self-employed freelance web programmer route....
RE: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:35
Thank you all very much.
All that really helps loads.
Kind regards
J
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WEBSITE DESIGNER
L I G H T S U R G E R Y
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Re: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:29
Photoshop has batch processing capabilities.
First up, you will need to set up and record and action and then use the
batch process features located in file>automate>batch to apply to action to
a fil...
RE: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:21
You need to set up an action in the "actions palette". Make a new
action, set it to record (the red circle), then do what you need to do
to one image, stop the recording.
Then go file>automate>batch (...
Re: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:20
Hi Justin,
You need to create an action in Photoshop, open the action palette,
click the create icon and give the action a name, click the red dot for
record and do a resize on a single image from...
RE: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:17
Set up an action...In the actions panel record the movements made on one
of the images. Stop and then play for each of the other images. If all
images are not the same height/width originally then you...
RE: FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:15
Fireworks has batch processing copabilities - if you had that you could
do it.
Matt
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FN-FORUM: Basic (?) Help with Photoshop 6
date posted 14th May 2003 15:09
Hi,
A client has handed me about 300 TIF (at varying resolutions and sizes)
files on a DVD-R. I need to convert all the TIF's to 1px/inch resolution,
160 pixels height with constrained proportions.
I...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 14:59
Paul J White:
> I would count myself as one of those "authors who wish their
> XHTML documents to render on existing HTML user agents" - so
> while I admit that you are right on an absolute definition...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 14:53
on 14/5/03 12:37 pm, Dan Norcott at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm on the right in this one http://bealers.com/photos/FN/DSC00733 - the
> one that looks like a long-haired potato.
in http://bealers.co...
RE: FN-FORUM: Domain name dispute
date posted 14th May 2003 14:50
Simon Kimberley wrote:
> Anyone got experience of transferring a clients .com domain
> name from an un-corporative host (bargainhost.co.uk). I've
> made repeated request and am getting nowhere. Does...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 14:46
On Wednesday 14 May 2003 3:06 pm, Tony Jones wrote:
> Maybe I missed something but what was said that was so inflammatory?
Probably my fault.....I was up for a rant yesterday as things around me were...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Hard to pin down error
date posted 14th May 2003 14:41
NG> Can't reproduce that bug with IE6 or Mozilla 1.4, but I notice your site
NG> still suffers from the 'dancing border' problem that it had before in
NG> Mozilla.
Yup, although actually I find that...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 14:40
Dave Edwards wrote ....... A long, detailed and intelligent response to
a 'raging' (apparently) topic. He also showed his vast experience of his
meetings with a vast, multi-ethnic blend of people both...
FN-FORUM: SOFTWARE PRODUCTS WANTED
date posted 14th May 2003 14:27
Freelancers;
Emerald Communications is for all intent a sales company we sell and
back off the development and services to a number of Freelancers to
fulfil the development/services (we are freelance...
FN-FORUM: Dreamweaver MX crash
date posted 14th May 2003 14:21
Hi all
I was changing a style in an internal style sheet and Dreamweaver threw the
following error at me.
While executing DWContext_CSStyle_Edit command in menus.xml, the following
JavaScript error(...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name dispute
date posted 14th May 2003 14:13
Contact Nominet or Internic, depends whether its a .co.uk or .com
respectively.
Best Regards
D Thomas
Tel: 0870 162 0723
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RE: FN-FORUM: How to do this in PHP
date posted 14th May 2003 14:09
Thanks everyone.....sounds like I have plenty to think about
Regards
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Darren Spink
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RE: FN-FORUM: Domain name dispute
date posted 14th May 2003 13:52
I had a similar problem - in the end we registered a .org and just let the
.com expire. Not ideal.
Andrew
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Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Gra...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name dispute
date posted 14th May 2003 13:39
On Wed, 14 May 2003, Simon Kimberley wrote:
> Anyone got experience of transferring a clients .com domain name from an
> un-corporative host (bargainhost.co.uk). I've made repeated request and am
> g...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 13:35
Those that hate the asylum seekers?
On 13/5/03 3:51 pm, "Paul Summers" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Look at Dover and the South East? The huge increase in crime etc... If
> it's not the asylum seekers t...
FN-FORUM: Domain name dispute
date posted 14th May 2003 13:33
Anyone got experience of transferring a clients .com domain name from an
un-corporative host (bargainhost.co.uk). I've made repeated request and am
getting nowhere. Does anyone have experience of the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fireworks/suitcase conflict
date posted 14th May 2003 13:32
on 14/5/03 1:46 pm, Lotus at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Odd, haven't heard of that problem either. I know I had conflicts with
> suitcase when I first started with osx. But it basically wasn't previewi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 13:25
Dave, you really can't go throwing sensible comment like that around
without adequate warning, there's no telling what might happen.
;-)
Cheers,
Pete
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Re: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 13:21
> >
> > Strictly speaking there should be a space too, as in:
> >
>
>
> That's just a compatability guideline:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#h-4.6
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#guidelines
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fireworks/suitcase conflict
date posted 14th May 2003 13:20
Odd, haven't heard of that problem either. I know I had conflicts with
suitcase when I first started with osx. But it basically wasn't previewing
the fonts.
No clue but will keep my eyes open to see...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 13:11
on 13/5/03 6:47 pm, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I hate *hate* and I find generalising a poor substitute for intelligent
> debate.
Hear hear!
>
> I've watched this thread rage back a...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:52
Paul J White:
> > Formatting them as proper XML may(?) help too - they should be ''
> > since all tags must be closed.
> >
>
> Strictly speaking there should be a space too, as in:
>
Tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:50
ah cool. so
......
blah
lah
// etc.
becomes....
......
blahlah
???
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>> Formatting them as proper XML may(?) help too -...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 12:48
Both fine. Run own DNS. BY is ISP.
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Re: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:43
> Formatting them as proper XML may(?) help too - they should be ''
since
> all tags must be closed.
>
Strictly speaking there should be a space too, as in:
Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:40
Andy:
> However, if you really really want to put 's into the HTML then you've
> either got to format them as recognised XML type formatting (>
> and <) or stick the whole lot into a CDATA struc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 12:36
> I can see em both, no problems. Those 'Soft Welsh Sheep' look great, I
> want one :)
If you want I could send ya the deluxe version ;c)?
Best Regards
D Thomas
Tel: 0870 162 0723
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Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 12:35
I'm afriad so, it's been there a good couple of months now though, I just
can't help myself because I get bored looking at the same site all the time,
though this may be around for a little while befo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hard to pin down error
date posted 14th May 2003 12:34
Richard Watt:
> I'm having a very hard to pin down problem on one of my sites, and i'd
> appreciated some feedback.
>
> http://www.wizardlearning.com/demo.php - some people have been
> complaining tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:29
However, if you really really want to put 's into the HTML then you've
either got to format them as recognised XML type formatting (> and <)
or stick the whole lot into a CDATA structure so that...
Re: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:29
You can use CDATA to do this... I'm not too hot on XML these days but if you
google around you should find something .
Good luck ;)
(I agree with the others though, in that a better way is to find a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 12:27
Fine here.
Is that yet another redesign of your site Damian?! Do you get bored
easily?
Lindsey
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RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:27
ok then, i won't put it in the xml :)
so, the best way to mark upthe address qould be something like...
......
blah
lah
// etc.
???
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> Don't put it in...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:24
No structuring is governed by xml, only data. You would have to maybe
use:
Then structure the data accordingly in Flash or XSLT or whatever.
Cheers,
Kai
monoliff
internet design and...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:22
Don't put it in XML - you could use XSLT to format it.
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM: IE Plugin
date posted 14th May 2003 12:19
Np
I turned off the skin which at least makes it bearable :P
vav
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RE: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:18
fair enough, but what if the data i wanna mark up is html formatted data?
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> XML is designed for data not formatting, so you shouldn't really put
> tags etc., in there.
>
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE Plugin
date posted 14th May 2003 12:17
> Hi all,
> been using this recently.. gives tabbed browsing in IE hence
tidy
> desktop..
>
> Its ugly as sin unfortunately, but seems to work great.
>
> Might be of interest to some.
>
> r...
Re: FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 12:14
XML is designed for data not formatting, so you shouldn't really put
tags etc., in there.
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Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 12:11
> I'm on the right in this one http://bealers.com/photos/FN/DSC00733 - the
> one that looks like a long-haired potato.
Who's the cheery chap in the back with the christmas jumper?...
RE: FN-FORUM: How to do this in PHP
date posted 14th May 2003 12:10
> ========================
> Tuesday 13th May 2003 13:46:59
> FN-FORUM: How to do this in PHP - Darren Spink [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Afternoon all,
>
> I have a question for how to do this. The end re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cable access garbling uploads
date posted 14th May 2003 12:07
On Wednesday 14 May 2003 12:26 pm, Dan Norcott wrote:
> I've got some friends down in essex, and one up in leeds, who both have
> problems uploading monsters to monsterland.
> They also say they have...
RE: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 12:04
I'm on the right in this one http://bealers.com/photos/FN/DSC00733 - the
one that looks like a long-haired potato.
Twas a good night. Today was not the best time to run out of aspirin.
Karl
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FN-FORUM: Cable access garbling uploads
date posted 14th May 2003 12:00
Hi All
I've got some friends down in essex, and one up in leeds, who both have
problems uploading monsters to monsterland.
It's basically the Flash movie doing a POST to php stuff which sticks it in...
FN-FORUM: XML question
date posted 14th May 2003 11:58
yesterdays brief xml discussion to do with dice has whetted my appettite for
some more xml knowledge...
i've only ever used xml in flash in little experiments to define interface
structure etc. so th...
FN-FORUM: IE Plugin
date posted 14th May 2003 11:53
Hi all,
been using this recently.. gives tabbed browsing in IE hence tidy
desktop..
Its ugly as sin unfortunately, but seems to work great.
Might be of interest to some.
regards,
vav
h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 11:51
Yep both here too.
vav *isdn IE*
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Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 11:46
D Thomas wrote:
> can anyone get these sites up, i think its an isp caching problem:
>
> http://www.thomas-design.co.uk/
> http://www.giftwarewales.co.uk
I can see em both, no problems. Those 'Soft...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 11:40
They both came through in the end - the title came first, then it was about
40 seconds before the content appeared (in one big blast).
ntl cable.
> can anyone get these sites up, i think its an isp...
FN-FORUM: Hard to pin down error
date posted 14th May 2003 11:38
Hello all,
I'm having a very hard to pin down problem on one of my sites, and i'd
appreciated some feedback.
http://www.wizardlearning.com/demo.php - some people have been
complaining that they get...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 11:38
fine here, bt brighton, ant.
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FN-FORUM: Re: caching problem
date posted 14th May 2003 11:32
can anyone get these sites up, i think its an isp caching problem:
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk/
http://www.giftwarewales.co.uk
Best Regards
D Thomas
Tel: 0870 162 0723
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Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 11:07
Morning to all who were at the London Meet last night.
Yes it was nice to put names to faces.
Norman, we left your book, one of the bar staff may think it's a good find !
I think we should do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 11:05
On Wednesday 14 May 2003 11:21 am, Lists wrote:
> Not a web developer, just a humble techie/author/trainer/general pedant,
> don't tell me you hadn't noticed ;-p
Sorry was being a bit general. They a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 10:55
Not a web developer, just a humble techie/author/trainer/general pedant,
don't tell me you hadn't noticed ;-p
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www....
Re: FN-FORUM: Text only sites
date posted 14th May 2003 10:40
Jo Billington wrote:
> Evening all.
>
> I have been asked by a client to create a text-only version of their
> site and I was wondering if there was a quick, easy and cheap way of
> doing this. The cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 10:38
On Wednesday 14 May 2003 10:57 am, Lists wrote:
> That's why I don't think I can afford to go. Too old, no IT degree only a
> PG Cert, too poor.
But if you transfer you business to NZ you would get a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 10:31
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> On Wednesday 14 May 2003 10:05 a...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 10:27
> > (this is me: http://www.jub-jub.com/photos/pic00034.jpg)
>
> Are you in the UK there? The only time I ever saw Goats climb trees like
> that was is in Morocco and then it was a whole herd per tr...
FN-FORUM: Fireworks/suitcase conflict
date posted 14th May 2003 10:25
I've just updated ATM to Suitcase so I could use Fireworks MX in OSX and
there seems to be a conflict with them. Whenever i go to export preview
when fonts are present FWMX unexpectedly quits.
Anyo...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 10:25
on 14/5/03 10:19 am, Darren Beale at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> http://bealers.com/photos/FN
>
> I think that you should've taken them George as I'm a spanner when it
> comes to taking photo's, I gues...
RE: FN-FORUM: What's That "WINDOWS" Key Really For?
date posted 14th May 2003 10:22
> Minimize all Windows: + D
> To show all the windows again: +Shift+M
Or Win+D again.
They missed out that Win+L will lock the computer - might be W2K+ though.
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part...
RE: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacement mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 10:21
Can do that as long as you get one appropriate to the network you want
to use. Else you'll need to get it chipped. (not entirely legal)
There are always Car Boot Sales...
Deborah
:::::: A t o...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 10:14
Dan Norcott wrote:
> (this is me: http://www.jub-jub.com/photos/pic00034.jpg)
Are you in the UK there? The only time I ever saw Goats climb trees like
that was is in Morocco and then it was a whole...
RE: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 10:11
I'm the very unphotogenic bloke in the greyish t-shirt (sure it used to be
blue).
Was a nice night putting faces to names, what time did people stay until?
And did anyone claim my manual?
Norman
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Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 10:11
Or I bet there's someone on this list with an old one they'd flog.
I snapped the ariel off my motorola V60 and picked up a nokia
somethingorother for £30 from a pal, which has worked out quite well....
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 10:08
You could always try a reconditioned phone. I've seen them on offer in a
phone shop for £39.
John
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FN-FORUM: What's That "WINDOWS" Key Really For?
date posted 14th May 2003 10:05
Just got this on W2Knews, really useful if you prefer keyboard shortcuts to
mouse.
I do a lot of work on end users computers that don't have shortcuts to
explorer, I wish I had known the "Jump to Expl...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 09:56
> http://bealers.com/photos/FN
Who's who in them thar photies?
(this is me: http://www.jub-jub.com/photos/pic00034.jpg)...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 09:53
George Hazlewood wrote:
> Was indeed good to put names to faces, as I'm
> sure we'll see. :)
Yes it was a good night I only wish that I could've explained to my
little daughter that waking Daddy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:45
> No, not a daft idea, but pay as you go phones are fairly pricy these
> days too.
>
> Hutch
The bastards.
I'd look around the carphone warehouse website, just in case, and if there
was a decent one...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 09:45
On Wednesday 14 May 2003 10:05 am, Martyn Feather wrote:
> Hey let's not hope too many decide on NZ, I'm seriously considering there
> too...
For IT degree eductated people its easy, espically if you...
RE: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:42
No, not a daft idea, but pay as you go phones are fairly pricy these
days too.
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 09:40
Hey let's not hope too many decide on NZ, I'm seriously considering there
too...
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FN-FORUM: Suggestion on font Embedding or similiar fonts
date posted 14th May 2003 09:35
Hi, guys
What are your recommendations on a similiar font to Gill sans. or should I
Embedd this font to allow it to show up on all browsers.
The web site that I have to got done needs to show the fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:34
Why not get a pay as you go and throw away the sim card?
(Or is that a daft idea?)
> Anyone recommend a source of good 'phone only' mobiles? I tried the big
> mobile retailers and the best they can...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:32
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Anyone recommend a source of good 'phone only' mobiles? I tried the big
> mobile retailers and the best they can do for a very lack-lustre phone
> is =A380.
http://www.expans...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:30
Hi,
Either ebay (Z5 goes for about 20) or Vodafone does refurbished phones
Rus
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FN-FORUM: Cheap replacment mobile phone
date posted 14th May 2003 09:28
Anyone recommend a source of good 'phone only' mobiles? I tried the big
mobile retailers and the best they can do for a very lack-lustre phone
is =A380.
Hutch...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work Permits (UK)
date posted 14th May 2003 09:26
>>> Yes you do. You can get tax credits if you earn up to 58,000 or
66,000 with a new baby. That's rich. I don't know anyone who earns that
much. For example a couple who earn 55,000 with 2 children...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Site Design
date posted 14th May 2003 09:19
Didn't have a problem as described from other people but you should look at
your CSS style sheets for your links , Home : etc..
when you click portfolio your text goes bold (Arial) and moves your text...
Re: FN-FORUM: London FN meetup this week
date posted 14th May 2003 08:24
On Mon, May 12, 2003 at 08:25:39AM -0000, Darren Beale wrote:
> So, Tuesday 13th May at the Wetherspoons place on Holborn, Penderel's
> Oak,
Argh! I only just caught all my mail up today!
Although...
RE: FN-FORUM: Caching problem - browser or server?
date posted 14th May 2003 08:17
I usually use this for straight HTML pages
or this in ASP
Hope this helps,
ME
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FN-FORUM: Caching problem - browser or server?
date posted 14th May 2003 06:32
Morning All,
I seem to have had a lot of problems lately with caching of scripts.
For example, if I change a web page, and with it the CSS file and
a graphic which is swapped in/out by javascript, I...
FN-FORUM: Additions Team/bidding??
date posted 14th May 2003 02:57
Does anyone work with the Additions Team? I was hoping to gain some
information about all that bidding stuff and getting an add placement down
the road. Must I have a webpage first?
whom should I...
Re: FN-FORUM: OTish: Trying to source a cheap 2U rackmount ATX case
date posted 14th May 2003 01:40
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Subject: FN-FORUM: OTish: Trying to source a cheap 2U rackmount ATX case
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 01:08
on 14/5/03 12:54 am, David Zverina at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Yeah, I got to second that. Thanks Darren! It was a great idea! And I do
> believe I saw the sendmail book ... albeit quite briefly.
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: OTish: Trying to source a cheap 2U rackmount ATX case
date posted 14th May 2003 00:53
Yes, I had looked there, they had some nice 2U's at 99 quid clearance...
but all sold out unfortunately!
Thanks for the reply.
Dave.
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Re: FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 00:28
Yeah, I got to second that. Thanks Darren! It was a great idea! And I do
believe I saw the sendmail book ... albeit quite briefly.
*looks at the oven but it is cold. begin scavenging mode*
Cheers,...
FN-FORUM: FN Meetup in London
date posted 14th May 2003 00:16
Thanks to Darren for having the good idea of organising this evenings
drinks in London village. Was indeed good to put names to faces, as I'm
sure we'll see. :) I threatened to get the camera out...
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