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Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday May 27th 2003

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 23:54

on 27/5/03 6:39 pm, Robert Kerry at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I love our MD! Not only is he a great bloke, he's also good looking and > intelligent. :o) My boss let me finish at 3 today so I could wa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 23:22

Hiya, > One of our flea buckets went missing on Thursday :( > > The dumbass went out and hasn't come home. Now I've had a cat that went > missing before but it was a bit more 'hardy' and came home ag...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 23:15

Paul J White wrote: >>http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/scrogshelfbeta.jpg One of our flea buckets went missing on Thursday :( The dumbass went out and hasn't come home. Now I've had a cat that...

Re: FN-FORUM: MSDN subscription

date posted 27th May 2003 23:11

I'll let you know - I'll be ordering my copy soon as my sub runs out at the end of June. However feedback on the msdn newsgroups seems to indicate that there isn't a problem. Regards Keith www.gptha...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 23:09

Dan Norcott wrote: > http://www.jub-jub.com/halloween.asp The stuff of nightmares ;D -- Darren Beale - Acksys Ltd Phone: 020 8530 1454 Fax: 07092 394822 http://www.acksys.co.uk...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 22:37

> >>Little furry bastards. > >> > > They get everywhere! Don't show that to the children, or they'll think it's > > normal behaviour... > > Tell me about it! > http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/scr...

RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 22:28

On Tue, 27 May 2003, Kerry K-C wrote: > =A329.50 for 250, full colour, one-sided, high quality semi-gloss/satin = > board The satin finish is nice, but yow, that's expensive. I just paid ~52GBP for...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 22:15

Paul J White wrote: >>I tell you what mate, it goes up the chain as well as down. My staff >>treat the place like it was their living room or something. >>http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/pspace.j...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 22:13

Which could lead to a Five Finger Exercise John Anderson Soaring Penguin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Stafford" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:33 AM S...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 22:11

> I tell you what mate, it goes up the chain as well as down. My staff > treat the place like it was their living room or something. > http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/pspace.jpg > > Little furry...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 22:03

Matt Thomas wrote: > I am tired of employers treating me like a piece of crap! > > What do you think people? I tell you what mate, it goes up the chain as well as down. My staff treat the place li...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 21:50

Lucky you. Mine's a right slave driving old witch! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating I...

Re: FN-FORUM: Missing Access Table

date posted 27th May 2003 21:45

From: "Ian Williams" [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Missing Access Table > Hugh > > Coming in a bit late but the table(s) can be recovered as long as the DB > hasn't been compacted, here's...

RE: FN-FORUM: It must be out there...javascript menu...

date posted 27th May 2003 21:00

Would this do it? http://devedge.netscape.com/viewsource/2003/devedge-redesign-js/examples/example-3.html You need to change the positioning in the css to get the pop ups to be on top i think? Mike...

RE: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 20:47

Neil Durant: > Because it has the sense to know that localhost is always 127.0.0.1. Why > on Earth would you want to try and convince your machine that > localhost is another machine, ie not "local"?...

RE: FN-FORUM: Missing Access Table

date posted 27th May 2003 20:43

Hugh Coming in a bit late but the table(s) can be recovered as long as the DB hasn't been compacted, here's the code to do it Sub RecoverDeleted() Dim db As Database Dim tdf As TableDef Dim cnt As...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 20:35

> The whole thing was worth it for me for the 'local host for local people' > reference. > > Here is me dressed as the ultimate Local Host: > http://www.jub-jub.com/halloween.asp > Thanks Dan, it s...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 20:28

Dan Norcott wrote: > The whole thing was worth it for me for the 'local host for local people' > reference. > > Here is me dressed as the ultimate Local Host: > > http://www.jub-jub.com/halloween.as...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 20:26

> Sorry for the humungous off topic, and indeed for the rest of this post. > That ass-jabbing comment reminds me of someone I know who, whilst very, > very drunk, tried earnestly to shove a 26-inch te...

FN-FORUM: It must be out there...javascript menu...

date posted 27th May 2003 20:23

Been hunting about all bloody night and can't find the menu script i am looking for...for the nice free price... The menu needs to work horazontal and on mouse over the sub items pop up the way ( ^...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 20:13

> It was basically the idea of having "localhost" point at my win2k server to save me changing the "localhost" references while writing/testing php scripts. > > Anyway, as for the "LOCAL" argument.......

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 20:12

Dan Norcott wrote: >>I am tired of employers treating me like a piece of crap! >> >>What do you think people? > > > I agree, and think it's a good argument for freelancing... if your boss is > annoy...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 20:10

It was basically the idea of having "localhost" point at my win2k server to save me changing the "localhost" references while writing/testing php scripts. Anyway, as for the "LOCAL" argument....my wi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 20:03

> Is it just me? I seem to be coming across potential employers, that have > no sense of respect, manners, or decorum? I recently had an interview > for a position at AXM magazines, from which they to...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 19:27

Its possible Windows is using its SMB (Windows Networking) Name resolver before the hosts file, and localhost is hardcoded to 127.0.0.1 here. i.e. if you have a machine with an SMB name of 'MYMACHINE...

RE: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 19:11

Heh - forgot to mention in my previous post: Darren Spink: > how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to > point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 Window...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 19:07

Paul J White wrote: >>> Because it has the sense to know that localhost is always 127.0.0.1. >>> Why on Earth would you want to try and convince your machine that >>> localhost is another machine, ie...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 19:07

Quoting Neil Durant [EMAIL REMOVED] > Darren Spink wrote: > > > how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to > > point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 >...

RE: Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net "11346"

date posted 27th May 2003 18:59

> Thank you for sending me your email. I really want to receive it. > > In an effort to eliminate junk email, I am using Mailwiper. > Mailwiper has placed your message safely on hold. Noooo! Turn yo...

Re: Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net "11346"

date posted 27th May 2003 18:57

> Thank you for sending me your email. I really want to receive it. > In an effort to eliminate junk email, I am using Mailwiper. > Mailwiper has placed your message safely on hold. > Please reply to...

Re: Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net "11346"

date posted 27th May 2003 18:54

Thank you for sending me your email. I really want to receive it. In an effort to eliminate junk email, I am using Mailwiper. Mailwiper has placed your message safely on hold. Please reply to this e...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 18:53

> > I am tired of employers treating me like a piece of crap! > > What do you think people? > > > I love our MD! Not only is he a great bloke, he's also good looking and > intelligent. :o) > > Kind...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 18:51

> > Because it has the sense to know that localhost is always 127.0.0.1. Why > > on Earth would you want to try and convince your machine that localhost is > > another machine, ie not "local"?! > > "W...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 18:47

Neil Durant wrote: > Darren Spink wrote: > > >>how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to >>point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 > > > Because it h...

Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 18:46

Was the link to Aubergine posted and I've missed it/lost it/deleted it, or are we still waiting eagerly? :) Yours waiting eagerly, iain www.bspin.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry K-...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 18:40

Darren Spink wrote: > how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to > point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 Because it has the sense to know that localho...

RE: FN-FORUM: mysql + full text searching

date posted 27th May 2003 18:38

Robin Garbutt: > I have installed mysql 4 on a new server, moved the database over from a > previous mysql 3.23.XX server, altered the table using the following:- > > ALTER TABLE searchidx ADD FULLTEX...

Re: FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 18:38

Quoting Darren Spink [EMAIL REMOVED] > how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to > point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 Perhaps you have some DNS s...

RE: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 18:37

> I am tired of employers treating me like a piece of crap! > > What do you think people? I love our MD! Not only is he a great bloke, he's also good looking and intelligent. :o) Kind Regards, R...

RE: FN-FORUM: Shitty Employers

date posted 27th May 2003 18:24

Is it just me? I seem to be coming across potential employers, that have no sense of respect, manners, or decorum? I recently had an interview for a position at AXM magazines, from which they told m...

FN-FORUM: Localhost question

date posted 27th May 2003 18:23

how come when I change the localhost line in my hosts file in windows to point at my win2k server....it still pings to 127.0.0.1 Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0)113 253...

RE: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 18:14

Darren Yates: > nearly - > 1: page loads > 2:Click the image, pop1() is called. > 3:Click the *button*, the image changes. > 4:Click the image again, pop2() is called. > > unless by anchor you mean bu...

RE: FN-FORUM: mysql + full text searching

date posted 27th May 2003 17:45

cheers George, much appreciated! > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] > Behalf Of George Hazlewood > Sent: 27 May 2003 17:01 > To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] > Subject...

Re: FN-FORUM: vbs files prob

date posted 27th May 2003 17:08

ah, its okay - its me being a tit misspelling the UDL name :blush: ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 4:56 PM...

RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 17:05

=A329.50 for 250, full colour, one-sided, high quality semi-gloss/satin = board -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On = Behalf Of Mike Adamson Sent: 27 May 2003 15:00 To...

Re: FN-FORUM: mysql + full text searching

date posted 27th May 2003 16:59

Hi Rob, If it's any help a full text search query of mine is below in full. I found that the critical element in getting it working this way was making sure that the first MATCH is preceded by a c...

RE: FN-FORUM: vbs files prob

date posted 27th May 2003 16:56

What command are you using to open the tables up ? -----Original Message----- From: David Eckersall [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 16:49 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: vbs files...

Re: FN-FORUM: vbs files prob

date posted 27th May 2003 16:47

the tables just being opened in the standard set objconn=createobject(... and the file is entirely self contained except for calling a UDL file via the connectionstring ----- Original Message ----- F...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash / Paypal

date posted 27th May 2003 16:46

Paul Summers wrote: > Anyone got an answer for this... > > I've got a button in flash that links over to PayPal to make a single > item purchase payment... I've hit a problem, I need to use the PayPa...

RE: FN-FORUM: vbs files prob

date posted 27th May 2003 16:40

How are you opening the table ? You can't use the global.asa file for storing anything any more, .e.g., ADODB reference etc. You can't use includes either (AFAIK - although I could be wrong) so if you...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 16:35

> I see your roadtrip and up it: > > Vancouver > Seattle > Billings, Montana > Deadwood, South Dakota > > Chicago > upstate New York > Montreal. > > 3 days in an Chevy Impala with 3 precious actors (B...

FN-FORUM: vbs files prob

date posted 27th May 2003 16:30

i have a vbs file that i've tested out as an ASP version first with no hassles. now i've convertered over to a VBS file its complaining it can't find a table in the database even though its blatantly...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 16:24

> loughborough > amsterdam (with ferry assistance - wet otherwise) > > heidelberg > munich > vienna > venice > sienna > grenoble > marseille > > rouen > loughborough I see your roadtrip and up it: V...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash / Paypal

date posted 27th May 2003 16:19

Can you link to a php/asp page that bounces you on to paypal, after changing the name of the variable from a flash-friendly one to 'return'? > Anyone got an answer for this... > > I've got a button i...

FN-FORUM: Flash / Paypal

date posted 27th May 2003 16:14

Anyone got an answer for this... I've got a button in flash that links over to PayPal to make a single item purchase payment... I've hit a problem, I need to use the PayPal "return" variable to redir...

RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 15:59

I recently used a company for some postcards printing (http://www.thepostcardcompany.com), their service was quick, efficient = and cost 111.63 for 1000 cards (including vat & postage). Quite typical...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 15:57

Resolved. For anyone interested- document.images['T'].onclick = pop2; was the blighter. regards, Darren Yates [EMAIL REMOVED] http://dittodesign.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Gr...

FN-FORUM: mysql + full text searching

date posted 27th May 2003 15:51

Hi all, me again... thanks for the advise last time on this! I have installed mysql 4 on a new server, moved the database over from a = previous mysql 3.23.XX server, altered the table using the fol...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 15:46

Sorry, I meant http://www.grumblefish.com/imagechanger.js oops o o=B0 o=B0 --------=B0---------------...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 15:26

> Just to make sure I've got this straight - you're expecting this to happen: > 1) Page loads > 2) Click the image, pop1() is called. > 3) Click the anchor, the image changes. > 4) Click the images ag...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 15:24

Quoting Richard Parratt [EMAIL REMOVED] > asp.net - costs money! You need to qualify this a bit, sufficient tools to develop .NET apps may be had for free i.e. the .NET framework SDK (plus things li...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 15:20

Quoting Pete Black [EMAIL REMOVED] > Also, I fail to see how ASP is any different from ASP.NET, any more than > Java 1.2 is different from Java 1.0. Sure, there is an extension of the > standard li...

Re: FN-FORUM: violent client

date posted 27th May 2003 15:16

like Liza Minelli without the surgery...

FN-FORUM: IIS Log analyser

date posted 27th May 2003 15:16

I know this has probably been asked loads of times before, but can anyone recommend a free IIS Log Analyzer that will FTP the log-files from a remote site & then present the analysed stats? (Ideally o...

RE: FN-FORUM: violent client

date posted 27th May 2003 15:12

Very simple system really, pass on all details of client to hubby, make sure you validate tel no and address, hubby will call me during meeting. And very often I will have another visitor in the house...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 15:11

woo hoo ! cheers Danny your a star. but I get an oopysfish ;-) following the link below. I can decipher the code you posted no problem anyway its only certain characters that get replaced. regards,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 15:10

I had some postcards printed for a client by them and they were very=20 impressive, especially as they are all full colour and matt laminated as=20= standard. 500 A6 postcards for =A3110 or you can...

RE: FN-FORUM: MSDN subscription

date posted 27th May 2003 15:02

Keith Giddings wrote: > Try here. > > http://www.buypcsoft.com/product.asp?ProductID=1560 > > It is in the US but they accept international orders. $1087 for > universal!! Has anyone ought their MSD...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 15:02

Sorry, I meant http://www.grumblefish.com/imagechanger.js oops o o=B0 o=B0 --------=B0---------------...

RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 14:58

Price? Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Kerry K-C Sent: 27 May 2003 15:55 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 14:58

Don't know about anyone else but I seem to get a lot of junk characters added to my posts by this list when submitting, therefore the code in my last email probably won't work as is. I've posted a co...

RE: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 14:56

Link? -----Original Message----- From: Kerry K-C [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 14:55 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update! Following recent postings, I...

RE: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 14:55

Darren Yates: > (javascript troubles) > The button under the image that calls the image change and supposedly the > onclick pop up change for the image - > document.T.onclick='pop2()'> Not t...

FN-FORUM: Business Cards .... Update!

date posted 27th May 2003 14:53

Following recent postings, I ended up using Aubergine Print for business cards. They were marginally more expensive than some of the others (VistaPrint et al), but the main advantage to me was that I...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 14:38

Hi Darren, I was feeling in a particularly scripty mood so here's the code that should do what you want. *************** this lot goes in the head *************** //initialise some variables with...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 14:34

> > You can't really beat MySQL unless you want a challenge LOL, that was well edited! > Or a fairly long list of features that one would expect to > find out of the box > in "standard" SQL. (Yes...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 14:34

Quoting Pete Black [EMAIL REMOVED] > Well, it depends. > > I would reject ASP.NET immediately because I find ASP/VB an > extremely retarded and annoying language to program in. At this point the w...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 14:34

Quoting D Thomas [EMAIL REMOVED] > I'm wondering whether to build a new site in php or asp.net, there isn't a > special requirement for either so i'm just looking for people's opinions on > the posit...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 14:33

Quoting Guy Weatherburn [EMAIL REMOVED] > PHP > > No doubt have built sites in a third of the time using PHP over ASP and > consider myself a reasonable ASP coder. Erm, the question was about "asp....

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 14:07

Quoting Robert Kerry [EMAIL REMOVED] > You can't really beat MySQL unless you want a challenge Or a fairly long list of features that one would expect to find out of the box in "standard" SQL. (Yes...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 13:52

> ======================== > Tuesday 27th May 2003 10:00:53 > FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - D Thomas [EMAIL REMOVED] IMHO: PHP - intuitive syntax (not sure *why* this is, it just seems to work out that...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 13:37

> Long crazy driving holidays.... > > I flew into toronto a few years back...picked up a 4x4 (it was winter = > and > lots of snow)...and drove all the way to the east cost & back....with = > all > th...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 13:22

Long crazy driving holidays.... I flew into toronto a few years back...picked up a 4x4 (it was winter = and lots of snow)...and drove all the way to the east cost & back....with = all the other runni...

RE: FN-FORUM: Contracts

date posted 27th May 2003 13:21

The very same thought had crossed my mind... :D Michael Beckett Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of David Nye Sen...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 13:15

Never been to Norway... Although I suppose I probably will one day if I want to meet my in-laws :o). Did read the first issue of a new magazine last year called Motorcycle Voyager; might have been th...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 13:05

Bergen or Edinburgh, now there's a difficult one. Two of my favourite places ever, and both in stunning locations... Paul....

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 13:03

cheers Matt, I know the onclick in an img tag doesn't work for NS4 but I no longer support that version. I've tried the attaching it to an anchor, no joy, it gives me an error. regards, Darren Yate...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 12:52

Hi Dan, well if you can, go all the way up north (which is where I'm from and you'll find the midnight sun), or to the western part of the country, ie. north of Bergen. The scenery up there is just a...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:50

Hmm... I wouldn't mind that at all really... Saw Edinburgh for the first time just before Easter, and I must say I absolutely loved the city... must be my ancestral genes kicking in there, saying "yo...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:46

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:53, Andrew Yorkshades wrote: > Oh, by the way, my brother's now NOT moving to Norway... The girlfriend's > moving to Edinburgh. Aparantly there's some kind of a recession happ...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 12:45

> The button under the image that calls the image change and supposedly the > onclick > pop up change for the image - > document.T.onclick='pop2()'> > > with the relevant name and id in the...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:36

----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:07 AM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net > And it's true to say th...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:32

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:54, Gerard McGovern wrote: > Do I sense some jealously here? Do I? > > http://test.inkiboo.com/media/random/kylie.jpg > > Imagine a stable full of those ... Hiya, let me ma...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:25

> PostgreSQL - is better than both and as cheap as well MySQL. MySQL is free and so is PostgreSQL. From what I've seen, PostgreSQL has different abilities then MySQL so neither is better or worse. W...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:07

Also, I fail to see how ASP is any different from ASP.NET, any more than Java 1.2 is different from Java 1.0. Sure, there is an extension of the=20 standard library and some syntax additions, but its...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 12:07

> asp.net), on the downside of it tho is I want to run it on my > windows server > when ideally PHP should be run on apache. It's a myth about PHP being better on Apache, running it on Zeus for exa...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:56

On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 10:09:49AM -0000, Andrew Yorkshades wrote: > OK, but can I point out that ASP and ASP.NET are NOT the same thing? > Rejecting ASP.NET based on experience of ASP is like rejecti...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:55

PostgreSQL - is better than both and as cheap as well MySQL. Guy PS If picking a commercial option then Ingres is a far better option - just also happens to be a cousin of PostgreSQL. -----Original...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:53

> > In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and Danni > > Minogue. Sure Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's spent a > lot of time > > working on her derriere. > > OTOH, they both loo...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:52

Unfortunately for me I'm not that hot at coding anything, I can build a basic app in asp but I leave the more brainy stuff to the experts ;) The site in question is my own little venture, can't say m...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:51

Oh, by the way, my brother's now NOT moving to Norway... The girlfriend's moving to Edinburgh. Aparantly there's some kind of a recession happening... Anyway, have you actually SEEN Jenny Frost? Jus...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:51

I'd love to see their response :) Ben > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] > Behalf Of Mike Adamson > Sent: 27 May 2003 11:43 > To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] > Subje...

RE: FN-FORUM: Contracts

date posted 27th May 2003 11:49

I wouldn't worry about it too much at this stage; IME the chances of them actually making a sale are virtually nil. But I hope I am wrong and you do well. Let us know. David Nye http://dnye.co.uk Bus...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net - now utterly OT

date posted 27th May 2003 11:47

You're from norway aren't you? I'm thinking of heading that way for a driving holiday sometime. Where's good to go? I will probably drive up through france/holland etc. and get a ferry or something...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:44

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:32, Andrew Yorkshades wrote: > BLASPHEMY!!!! Ok ok - I'll back down on this one then, they look about as good as Nuclear P**^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H errr Atomic Kitten. Oh. That real...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:42

BURN the Heratic !!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Yorkshades" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:32 AM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net > BLASPHE...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:42

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:33, Dan Norcott wrote: > My god - in that case please direct me to your local stables. Up north, my friend, up north, across the ocean ;-) j-)...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:41

The ASP/PHP debate is a hornets nest that seems to have been liberally stoked this morning. Personally I use PHP/MySQL for everything web related, because that's what I know (so far) and I find the...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:41

:) yes i put it in the mail Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Ben Sent: 27 May 2003 12:39 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Web Co...

FN-FORUM: javascript problem

date posted 27th May 2003 11:39

Mornin' all, hope you've all made the most of the break and the sunshine. I've been trying to resolve a js problem on and off over the weekend and I think I'm a whisker away but I can't afford to spe...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:37

> OK I have sent an email requesting further info to www.disability.gov.uk Has anyone been to this site and looked at the links on th RHS of the page at above 800 x 600 accessibility? theyr'e having...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:31

> > In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and Danni Minogue. Sure > > Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's spent a lot of time working on her > > derriere. > > OTOH, they both look like...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:31

> > In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and Danni Minogue. Sure > > Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's spent a lot of time working on her > > derriere. > > OTOH, they both look like...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:30

BLASPHEMY!!!! -----Original Message----- From: Jan Bruvoll [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 11:29 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:09,...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:27

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 11:09, Andy Stafford wrote: > In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and Danni Minogue. Sure > Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's spent a lot of time working on h...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:24

I was gonna go with some kind of "depends what you prefer for your back end" joke... But ,well, that would be childish ;-) dec -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Be...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:21

the .net frame work is being ported to *nix platforms too http://www.go-mono.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Pete Black Sent: 27 May 2003 10:56 To: F...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:18

OK I have sent an email requesting further info to www.disability.gov.uk Let you know any response Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Mark Hutchinson...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:18

> So for those who would choose to use PHP, I guess the > preferred database > would be mysql? Usually yes. However if you're hosting on say a Cobalt RaQ, they use something else by default so you...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:16

ASP.net (using code behind) is more like Java in capability than is comparable to ASP. I am extremely happy with .net, it finally gives web programmers on shared machines the capability to program p...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:15

Surely, that makes her ASSP.(ASS-p, geddit?!?) Groan... -----Original Message----- From: Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 11:14 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: RE: FN-FORUM...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:12

> What a wonderfully balanced argument. > > In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and > Danni Minogue. Sure Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's > spent a lot of time working on her...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:10

>Any info on Web Content Accessibility Guidelines for the UK, most importantly any impending laws? I would have thought that checking UK law would be a pretty futile = exercise now, after all, Europe...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:08

OK, but can I point out that ASP and ASP.NET are NOT the same thing? Rejecting ASP.NET based on experience of ASP is like rejecting a S-Type Jag because you've driven a Mondeo; just because they're bo...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:07

What a wonderfully balanced argument. In reality it's like asking who is best out of Kylie and Danni Minogue. Sure Danni's got bigger tits, but Kylie's spent a lot of time working on her derriere. H...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:05

I guess it does largely depend on your pro / anti MS background. ASP (that's straight ASP) is VBScript which is a "trimmed down" version of VB. Which in itself is a widely used and potentially very p...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:05

I should mention that I've no preference to using either of the 2 but I was thinking along the lines of doing it in PHP for my portfolio, as until now everything is asp. So for those who would choose...

RE: FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 11:04

Hi I have been informed by Business Link/UK Online that the discrimination Act is being updated as of early next year, I have been trying to find out more on this myself. Basically all web sites/web...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 11:03

> just a quick note, asp.net and asp are entirely different > do people still confuse the two? ASP.NET is still classed under the generic name of ASP to most people, just like Perl if often called...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:54

Well, it depends. I would reject ASP.NET immediately because I find ASP/VB an extremely retarded and annoying language to program in. Secondly, ASP.NET only runs on Windows, while PHP runs on most...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:48

just a quick note, asp.net and asp are entirely different do people still confuse the two? Ant. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Robert Kerry Sent: 27 M...

FN-FORUM: Contracts

date posted 27th May 2003 10:47

Hi, I've developed a little app for a local double glazing firm and they want to try and resell it to other firms, can anyone point me in the direction of a contract I can download and adapt that woul...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Question

date posted 27th May 2003 10:46

Cheers Andy. Long weekend, obviously brain-dead. A. -----Original Message----- From: Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 10:46 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: RE: FN-F...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Question

date posted 27th May 2003 10:44

You need to use the absolute path for your file name using server.mappath -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Yorkshades [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 27 May 2003 10:43 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subje...

FN-FORUM: ASP Question

date posted 27th May 2003 10:41

Hi guys, I can't seem to remember how the FileSystemObject works under normal ASP - obviously spoiled by ASP.NET and the System.IO namespace. Anyway, I'm trying to load a text file in the root direc...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:16

PHP No doubt have built sites in a third of the time using PHP over ASP and consider myself a reasonable ASP coder. Also you have access to oscommerce code for the e-commerce part - slight learning c...

RE: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:13

> I'm wondering whether to build a new site in php or asp.net, > there isn't a > special requirement for either so i'm just looking for > people's opinions on > the positives and negatives between t...

Re: FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:10

I'd personally recommend PHP for ease of build and economy. Asp.net (whilst I am not a user of it) has the reputation of being very good but a lot more hardcore. > Hi all > > I'm wondering whether t...

RE: FN-FORUM: php and images

date posted 27th May 2003 10:04

Nick yes I did recompile php, however not with the --with-gd bit - think this maybe what I'm looking for. will give that a try cheers john >John: >> am trying install phplot on my server >> >>...

FN-FORUM: php OR asp.net

date posted 27th May 2003 10:00

Hi all I'm wondering whether to build a new site in php or asp.net, there isn't a special requirement for either so i'm just looking for people's opinions on the positives and negatives between the t...

FN-FORUM: Web Content Accessibility

date posted 27th May 2003 09:57

Any info on Web Content Accessibility Guidelines for the UK, most importantly any impending laws? Mike --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft....

FN-FORUM: FN FORUM: Sage Line 50 installation notes

date posted 27th May 2003 09:55

Hi all Would any of you happen to have installation notes that you could email me for Sage Line 50, version 8.0 or 9.0? (Have asked Sage directly, on behalf of a client, but in case they don't get sh...

RE: FN-FORUM: Consultants contract of Service

date posted 27th May 2003 09:32

Go for the PCG template contracts. -----Original Message----- From: Carl W Crawley [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 26 May 2003 21:35 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Consultants contract of Se...

Re: FN-FORUM: All Party Small Business Group - Consultation

date posted 27th May 2003 09:18

I could have formatted it but I was too afraid of the reaction if I'd posted an html version. Here goes for the 2nd time... The All Party Parliamentary Small Business Group (APPSBG) is carrying out...

Re: FN-FORUM: ElementDesign.biz - looking Tweaked!

date posted 27th May 2003 00:03

Hi Giles My comments echo Kerry's in that you could use a proof read and some copy on Services (although I appreciate that copy may be secondary to your design and programming!). Also, I like simple...



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