Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday June 5th 2003
RE: FN-FORUM: Graphic Artists..Who needs em?
date posted 5th June 2003 23:39
Well what was the program - logo creator - it might save us some time!!!
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook Express Standard Toolbars gone.....
date posted 5th June 2003 23:34
Trouble is, although there are good POP (or is that a contradiction in
terms?) and IMAP clients, Outlook is the only decent MAPI client. As an
Internet mail client it sucks, but with Exchange it's ver...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook Express Standard Toolbars gone.....
date posted 5th June 2003 23:26
Hi
Outlook/Outlook express is a liability - very limited security=
and every virus writer
out there targeting it, because it has limited security and such=
tight hooks into
the OS and office etc....
RE: FN-FORUM: mulituser telewest broadband
date posted 5th June 2003 23:26
I totally agree, Bt is the typical corporate monster!
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: OT The Simpsons
date posted 5th June 2003 23:14
I started watching The Simpsons when I got satellite TV years back.....
I guess that everyone has their favourite episodes and 'bits'...like you
said, so good at so many levels!
Favourite Simpson mo...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT The Simpsons
date posted 5th June 2003 22:48
> I loved that episode....
>
> Whenever I get delusions of grandeur about being 'bought out' I think of
> Homer's Internet business....
>
I hadn't seen that one before, but daughter Molly has got me h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook Express Standard Toolbars gone.....
date posted 5th June 2003 22:42
Thursday, June 5, 2003, 4:41:34 PM, you wrote:
S> Any ideas how to fix this?
My advice is don't bother. Get rid of Outlook.
Use 'The Bat!' for your E-Mail instead (from http://www.ritlabs.com).
Lu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 22:31
It'll also open cab files, but won't allow you to update them.
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Re: FN-FORUM: OT The Simpsons
date posted 5th June 2003 22:26
I loved that episode....
Whenever I get delusions of grandeur about being 'bought out' I think of
Homer's Internet business....
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Re: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 21:33
> How much do they charge? =3D20
> How does this compare to say Worldpay?
>
Had it all written down but can't find it now. I think it was very=20
similar to Barclays, =A3125 set up, =A320 per month a...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 21:12
€€€ buy gum...
That works if I send it to myself, asks me if I want to use Unicode
though...
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Re: FN-FORUM: web conferencing
date posted 5th June 2003 21:02
Quoting David McEwen [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Can anyone recommend any software that can be used to do web conferencing
> with audio - just like phone conferencing? Netmeeting looked good until I
> realise...
Re: FN-FORUM: USB Extension Cable
date posted 5th June 2003 20:55
maplin electronics part number LY51
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>Subject: FN-FORUM: USB Extension Cable
>Date: 2 Jun 2003...
RE: FN-FORUM: web conferencing
date posted 5th June 2003 20:19
I've found yahoo messenger works better than msn
2p
Regards
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Darren Spink
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FN-FORUM: web conferencing
date posted 5th June 2003 20:12
Can anyone recommend any software that can be used to do web conferencing
with audio - just like phone conferencing? Netmeeting looked good until I
realised it's only any good for two parties.
Ta mu...
RE: FN-FORUM: mulituser telewest broadband
date posted 5th June 2003 20:08
BT are bad (Today's Rant) Yesterday they took 30 hours to respond to a
Business ADSL fault call for a customer of mine. Pathetic.=20
I managed to fix the problem myself yesterday, then they called...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 20:06
Demoforge. Robodemo. I did find some others as well - Google.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 20:05
I've had ViewletBuilder a while and attended the basic product online
training course. It isn't nearly as quick and easy as the trainer makes it
appear ;-)
I'm still evaluating other products as well...
FN-FORUM: IIS security failures
date posted 5th June 2003 20:04
Hi all
On our dedicated server the security log is filling up with failure audits
where website users are trying to access the root directory. The event
properties are showing the Accesses as being...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 20:02
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 3:41 pm, you wrote:
> John Wards wrote:
> > Ta for that, its going to work great for the pdf, docs and the static
> > html but I have some dynamic php files that output html th...
RE: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 19:52
If it's the one I am thinkng of it is 10p per transaction and free setup but you
must have your own merchant account whereas you don't have to have a merchant
account with worldpay.
Andrew
>-----Ori...
RE: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 19:47
Camtasia also has a full working evaluation for 30 days... I like it
it's really simple to use and the producer sections good for cut and
pasting various different scenes and audio together.
:::::...
Re: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 19:34
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 3:11 pm, you wrote:
> It says " A few simple lines of HTML code incorporated into your websit=
e
> are all that is required". There is a number for that department which
> is...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 19:31
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 2:47 pm, you wrote:
> I think that sounds like a good summary of the situation. I think we
> have to ask Dan or Andy to change the format of the list to either:
Perhaps they...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 19:28
Well you can get a demo version which plasters "Made with Qarbons
ViewletBuilder" all over it and puts a watermark on all the images...
If that's freeware :)
Haven't heard of Camtasia Studio so tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 19:24
> But found this
> http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/Multimedia_and_Graphics/Screen_Captur
> e_Tools/ViewletBuilder.html
> Says it's freeware???
>
Nice one Deborah - could be just what I need for a t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 19:15
Camtasia Studio you can record the process and add audio. If that's the
kind of thing you want. It also can be exported to .swf.
But found this
http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/Multimedia_and_Graph...
RE: FN-FORUM: [Repost: OT Nigerian Scams]
date posted 5th June 2003 19:14
Thanks for this, I've now wasted 30 minutes of my time ;-)
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Deborah Causton
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Re: FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work---Thanks Deborah
date posted 5th June 2003 18:59
> forum is supposed to be helpful and that unfunny
> comment is just not, its really old!!!! at least think
> of something new..
>
Oh, yes, the forum can be very helpful when needed, but it does stray...
FN-FORUM: Tutorial/Presentations/Walkthrough
date posted 5th June 2003 18:51
Hi all,
Can anyone recommend any software which makes tutorials or guided
walkthroughs of websites or something similar. I'm trawling through
download.com at the moment and have refound Qarbon's V...
Re: FN-FORUM OT - AniMatrix
date posted 5th June 2003 18:45
The one I really liked was "Beyond" with the kids playing in the
"haunted house". A really good take on the idea, very original.
Seriously if you were disappointed in any way with the 2nd movie you...
FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work---Thanks Deborah
date posted 5th June 2003 18:38
thanks for that deborah, i originally posted this
forum message and got some joker responding with this
half hearted attempt at something funny, I think this
forum is supposed to be helpful and that u...
RE: FN-FORUM OT - AniMatrix
date posted 5th June 2003 18:30
Some are better, a couple I thought weren't all that. A very worthwhile
watch to anyone interested in the matrix. There's 7 iirc, you're bound =
to
find one or two you like, just go to their website y...
FN-FORUM: OT The Simpsons
date posted 5th June 2003 18:26
Anyone been watching? Homer gets involved in the internet and gets 'bought
out' by Bill Gates - meanwhile the children are involved in some sort of
'Lord of the Flies' scenario. Very funny and quite w...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting o ut?
date posted 5th June 2003 18:23
> I is a simple developer and I have little or no artistic bent (not in the
> graphic arts, anyway) and it's not always easy getting work. How are the
> arty types finding it at the moment?
>
A bit up...
RE: FN-FORUM OT - AniMatrix
date posted 5th June 2003 18:23
Simon B wrote:
> That's the only one which is CG, the rest is 2D. It also contains the
> background story of how the whole thing started so it's worth
> watching for that alone.
They showed the CG on...
RE: FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 18:15
>> How about www.debidoesdreamweaver.com
enough of the Debbie does jokes if you please... Dallas was a long time
ago.
Deborah
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Re: FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 18:12
Quoting Debi Sykes [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Hi to everyone, to those people who tried to check out
> my site but theres a problem with data transfer.
> http://www.geocities.com/dsdesigns03/cv.html
> feedba...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting o ut?
date posted 5th June 2003 18:12
I'm a developer and to be honest I'm finding its easier to get Photography
work than be a code monkey at the moment (:
So I know how you feel.
Andrew McDonald
Webguru Services
t: 01202 269062
e: [EM...
RE: FN-FORUM OT - AniMatrix
date posted 5th June 2003 18:05
That's the only one which is CG, the rest is 2D. It also contains the
background story of how the whole thing started so it's worth watching =
for
that alone.=20
Simon Barker=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: html probs and yahoo probs...how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 17:42
>but what are '2 js' errors?
I mean you've got some JavaScript errors....
Line 34 object expected
Line 1 syntax error (this is the code yahoo generously donate to you).
Win2K / IE6.
So if you get y...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 17:41
> Well, whoever owns it the site obviously knows nothing about Web design.
> Most of the links on their other pages are to drive C: - if they can't
> even
> get it right in FrontPage....
Yup, that'...
Re: FN-FORUM: where do you find direct mail agencies?
date posted 5th June 2003 17:31
> Hi thanks for your response
> just wondering though where do you find design
> agencies and direct mail agencies?
> thanks again
Any business directory really, I used Yell.com. Just search for
adv...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] hotmail access?
date posted 5th June 2003 17:13
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 4:50 pm, Chris Cartledge wrote:
> Yep just you, just tried it and got on no probs
Hmm must be my network connection...just dialed up and it works fine...how
odd.
John...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 17:10
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lindsey Hill" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:50 AM
> Subject: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
>
>
> > Just checked my we...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting o ut?
date posted 5th June 2003 17:07
So what's easier to get clients for - design or development.
I is a simple developer and I have little or no artistic bent (not in the
graphic arts, anyway) and it's not always easy getting work. Ho...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ot] hotmail access?
date posted 5th June 2003 17:05
MSN messenger wouldn't let me log in with my hotmail address for a few
minutes, but it's okay now.
Karl
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Re: FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 17:02
How about www.debidoesdreamweaver.com
sorry couldnt resist :P
on a more helpful note:
I always buy domains from 123-reg.co.uk which isnt the cheapest but is
reliable.
Id crit your site too but it...
Re: FN-FORUM: html probs and yahoo probs...how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 16:58
thanks for pointing out the errors , but what are '2
js' errors? plus i get text in my footer because yaho
isn't very good its yahoo that makes the text appear,
as I used angelfire before and that did...
Re: FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 16:48
>http://www.geocities.com/dsdesigns03/cv.html
I get 2 js errors on every page, links open in a new browser, and you've got
text like...
-----------------------------61358354997225 Content-Dispositi...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ot] hotmail access?
date posted 5th June 2003 16:46
Yep just you, just tried it and got on no probs
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FN-FORUM: where do you find direct mail agencies?
date posted 5th June 2003 16:45
Hi thanks for your response
just wondering though where do you find design
agencies and direct mail agencies?
thanks again
debi
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st
starting out?...
FN-FORUM: Outlook Express Standard Toolbars gone.....
date posted 5th June 2003 16:36
Hi
Yesterday while I was opening my email, I was sent to a porn site which
popped up to another site (as they do) which had a virus on it. My virus
software immediately kicked in and isolated and re...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting out?
date posted 5th June 2003 16:33
> I'd think you'd be better off working
> for a design company for a couple of years whilst you develop=20
> relationships
> with clients.
I had 2 clients when I first started so I split my time betw...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ot] hotmail access?
date posted 5th June 2003 16:32
Just you.....mine is fine
Regards
=20
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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ICQ: 56667649=20
PGP Public Key:
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Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 16:27
For OE, just set encoding to none.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and T...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 16:26
I expect it's because I strip all HTML etc as it comes in and only allow
plain text.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Min...
FN-FORUM: how to get freelancer work--my website seems to be working now
date posted 5th June 2003 16:24
Hi to everyone, to those people who tried to check out
my site but theres a problem with data transfer.
http://www.geocities.com/dsdesigns03/cv.html
feedback would be appreciated...(after helpful adv...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 16:20
Well, whoever owns it the site obviously knows nothing about Web design.
Most of the links on their other pages are to drive C: - if they can't even
get it right in FrontPage....
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RE: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 16:02
Lindsey & Norman,
thanks for your comments - this sounds reasonable. I guess the work
surrounding the actual presenation of the products will be much more
interesting in terms of hours than the payme...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting out?
date posted 5th June 2003 15:56
> I think I might be
> going wrong somewhere??? take a look at my web site,
> http://www.geocities.com/dsdesigns03/cv.html
> thanks for your help!!!!
Apparently your sites exceeded its transfer limit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:56
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 3:41 pm, Darren Beale wrote:
> If they need to be parsed first, use
> lynx -source $http://$URL > tempfile
>
> and -A that to the tarball
Your a star!
Cheers
John...
FN-FORUM: [ot] hotmail access?
date posted 5th June 2003 15:55
Any hotmail users out there?
Can you read you emails? I get as far as after logging in but can get into my
inbox etc.
Is it just me?
John...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:54
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 3:52 pm, Ross Hamilton wrote:
> WinZip doesn't only handle zips, it's quite happy with tar or gzip files.
> (Just tested on version 7.0, which is getting a bit old, the current...
RE: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:47
John Wards wrote:
> I would also like to zip it up so that winzip can open it....winzip
> doesn't read tar files does it? (I can't test it as I don't have
> windowz)
WinZip doesn't only handle zips,...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting out?
date posted 5th June 2003 15:47
Debi - Move your site off geocities as soon as humanly possible,
nothing says 'newbie' more than a geocities URL with a yahoo email.
You can get a rather nice account from http://easily.co.uk/ includi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:36
John Wards wrote:
> Ta for that, its going to work great for the pdf, docs and the static html but
> I have some dynamic php files that output html that I would like to zip up
> too.
If they need...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:30
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 3:25 pm, Darren Beale wrote:
>
> So what you actually want to do is tar up all the files into one big
> tarball? and then download it?
Yup.......my comman of english is not th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fax machines
date posted 5th June 2003 15:22
> I think your fax probably answers the phone on its first ring, then
> listens for an incoming fax and/or creates a synthetic ring tone while
> "ringing" the built in phone. So Call Minder sees the c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:20
John Wards wrote:
> The files are URLS but I can link to them using the paths so thats dnot a
> problem but all the tar has done is make a tared version of the testfile
> which is a file full of pa...
RE: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 15:13
Hi
Most of them require your checkout form to redirect your visitor to their
site to submit their CC details. They are then redirected back to your
site, usually the target page being one which you...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fax machines
date posted 5th June 2003 15:09
> ========================
> Wednesday 4th June 2003 13:20:10
> FN-FORUM: Fax machines WAS MULTI-FUNCTION Printers - Darren
> Beale [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Mark Anderson wrote:
> > The HP Officejet 611...
Re: FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 15:06
> I've been asked to provide a quote for setting up a client's website
> with the CC payment solution from HSBC... Has anyone on the list done
> this before, and what would a reasonable hours estimate...
FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u r 1st starting out?
date posted 5th June 2003 15:05
Hi, how is the best way to get freelance work, theres
so much competition out there I think, and I don't
seem to get a look in...thing is I guess you are more
likely to get work if you have more exper...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 15:04
I'd seen that actually and I've been think about ordering it. Just wondered
if there was a free version first :o)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 15:03
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 2:34 pm, Darren Beale wrote:
> change
> > $fp = fopen("testfile","w+");
> to
> $fp = fopen("/www/vhtdocs/cddc/briefcase/testfile","w+");
That did it..........but..
The files...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 15:01
Quoting Richard Watt [EMAIL REMOVED]
> There isnt a single page thing that I know of, although the 'CSS
> pocket reference'
How about the stuff here: http://www.visibone.com/
James Murphy (somewha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 14:57
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Heh, you say that - if I view any of the many $£€ messages in UTF-8, the
> pound and euro disappear completely (no funny squares, not even a space).
> Although that's probabl...
FN-FORUM: HSBC payment solution
date posted 5th June 2003 14:50
Hi everyone,
I've been asked to provide a quote for setting up a client's website
with the CC payment solution from HSBC... Has anyone on the list done
this before, and what would a reasonable hours...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 14:47
George Hazlewood:
> I think that sounds like a good summary of the situation. I think we
> have to ask Dan or Andy to change the format of the list to either:
> ...
> 2) Set Content-Type: to somethin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 14:42
I think that sounds like a good summary of the situation. I think we
have to ask Dan or Andy to change the format of the list to either:
1) Remove the Content-Type: directive from the headers altog...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 14:36
SHDSL is currently in about 46 exchanges spreading out from Central London.
However, I do know that that number is still growing and I understand that
the next phase will be places like Birmingham,...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 14:33
Thursday, June 5, 2003, 5:02:31 PM, you wrote:
>> Just a quick one, which I asked a while ago but hopefully
>> more people might have done it. Has anyone shotgunned two or
>> more ADSL connections...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 14:30
John Wards wrote:
change
> $fp = fopen("testfile","w+");
to
$fp = fopen("/www/vhtdocs/cddc/briefcase/testfile","w+");
same goes for the exec()
;D
--
Darren Beale - Acksys Ltd
Phone: 020...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 14:29
Abby Patel:
> How about 8Mb of uncontended SHDSL 4 x 2Mb SHDSL multilinked... Just
> finished quoting a customer. Far, far cheaper than getting in a
> leased line.
Am I right in thinking that SDSL i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 14:22
Dave Edwards, much earlier:
> I'm like a dog who can't let go of a bone ...
>
> Pound # Dollar $ Euro
I'm reading this with Outlook 2000, and it looks like hash, dollar sign,
square. "Oh well" though...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 14:22
hee hee, dribble indeed!
How about 8Mb of uncontended SHDSL 4 x 2Mb SHDSL multilinked... Just
finished quoting a customer. Far, far cheaper than getting in a leased line.
Regards
Abby
---
i2 Netw...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:18
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/propidx.html
Michael Beckett
Denial Design
http://www.denialdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 14:17
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 12:41 pm, Darren Beale wrote:
> 30 seconds pseudo code
>
> something like that?
Thats just what I was wanting.....ta saved brain that did...got a bugger of a
sore heid now t...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:14
> >>Does anyone have - or know of - a quick reference for CSS properties;
kind
> >>of like a reference card or a spreadsheet page that lists them all for
quick
> >>reference?
>
Or this for Moz?
http:/...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:14
Ah, excellent.
Thank you.
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To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
Ema wrote:
>>Does anyo...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:10
Ema:
> Andrew Yorkshades wrote:
> > Does anyone have - or know of - a quick reference for CSS
> > properties; kind of like a reference card or a spreadsheet
> > page that lists them all for quick ref...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:10
Ema wrote:
>>Does anyone have - or know of - a quick reference for CSS properties; kind
>>of like a reference card or a spreadsheet page that lists them all for quick
>>reference?
To be more precise....
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 14:09
Abby Patel:
> I could be immodest and scream that we do this, but I'm shy, so I wont 8-)
Mmmmm.... Uncontended 2Mb SDSL. (dribble)
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part o...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:08
Yeah, got that... Just wanted a quick "contact" sheet so I could refer to
the various elements as I coded... Ah well
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:07
Andrew Yorkshades wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Does anyone have - or know of - a quick reference for CSS properties; kind
> of like a reference card or a spreadsheet page that lists them all for quick
> re...
FN-FORUM: BT-Frog & OpenBSD
date posted 5th June 2003 14:04
Has anyone set up an openBSD(3.2) box with a alcatel frog to act as a
gateway/firewall/router ?
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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ICQ: 5666...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 14:04
There isnt a single page thing that I know of, although the 'CSS
pocket reference' from o'reilly does a fairly good job of summarising
CSS1 in the smallest possible number of pages (including browser...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 13:50
If you bond 2 or more ADSL lines, then the traffic is load shared between
the 2 links at the PPP level. Yes, it works, and it is an excellent solution
for business users who want faster upload speeds...
FN-FORUM: CSS Properties
date posted 5th June 2003 13:44
Hi folks,
Does anyone have - or know of - a quick reference for CSS properties; kind
of like a reference card or a spreadsheet page that lists them all for quick
reference?
Hasta lasagne
A....
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 13:21
Outlook 2002 - US-ASCII
Regards
Sam Morgan
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Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 13:11
> There's another reason - I migrated from Claris Emailer to Outlook Express
> around 5 years ago.
Me too!
>Never heard of Claris Emailer? Pity - it was in its time
> a great product, but they don't...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 13:09
Hi Gerard
Hope you shout "No rush", as that used to prevent you being slammed over the
bonnet as someone larger decided that they wanted it instead :) . Diamond
used to use the term shotgunning for...
Re: FN-FORUM: pagemaker (Was Unicode email problem)
date posted 5th June 2003 12:59
> Ahh.. Aldus Pagemaker. Wasn't life simple when you had a toolbox with
> just an arrow, text tool, line and a box and no colour printer or email
> to worry about?!
Do you remember Aldus Persuasion? I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 12:58
Norman,
Andrews and Arnold provide that kind of service to business users using a
piece of firewalling hardware (a firebrick) they supply (at a cost). Worth
checking them out if you need to do this....
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 12:57
> Just a quick one, which I asked a while ago but hopefully
> more people might have done it. Has anyone shotgunned two or
> more ADSL connections? Ideally using a *nix machine?
No, but I did take...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 12:53
yeah, but you get lots of whining (both canine and human). The
dog hates it, and the owner can't figure out whats wrong.
..and it wasn't me, it was my mum who did it, honest ! She put
the chilli ins...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 12:51
Hi,
Assuming this is linux have a look at
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt or an older version at
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/marcelo/linux-2.4/Documentation/netwo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 12:51
> Just a quick one, which I asked a while ago but hopefully
> more people might have done it. Has anyone shotgunned two or
> more ADSL connections? Ideally using a *nix machine?
Well my interpret...
FN-FORUM: Shotgunning ADSL
date posted 5th June 2003 12:45
Hi all
Just a quick one, which I asked a while ago but hopefully more people might
have done it. Has anyone shotgunned two or more ADSL connections? Ideally
using a *nix machine?
Norman...
Re: FN-FORUM: pagemaker (Was Unicode email problem)
date posted 5th June 2003 12:38
> Ahh.. Aldus Pagemaker. Wasn't life simple when you had a toolbox with
> just an arrow, text tool, line and a box and no colour printer or email
> to worry about?!
And the MacOS fitted on one floppy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 12:37
John Wards wrote:
> What I want to do is have a little function that loops thru these links and
> adds them to a .zip file and then prompts to download this file.
> Can anyone think of a built in P...
Re: FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 12:35
well its not a PHP thing, but from an ASP viewpoint i'd do this:
set the contenttype to that of a zip file (something like application/zip
iirc)
create a zip file (in ASP i'd use a component for thi...
FN-FORUM: Programmers block..
date posted 5th June 2003 12:23
Afternoon list,
I have a little function I need to write but I seem to have left my brain at
home today....
What I am after is not the function but ideas how to do it etc....sort of a
programmers...
Re: FN-FORUM: web siites for disabled
date posted 5th June 2003 12:19
Thanks - It looks as though I have will plenty to read.
Pam
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 11:04 AM
Subject: R...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 12:09
ever heard of the 'trade price' concept?
they've done all the donkey work of finding clients and putting bids in - i
get the work on a plate. add to this pretty much all web works templateable
and m...
RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 11:54
I had this problem, get some meet cover it in pepper and chilli powder,
throw it ova wall when dog goes to sniff, powder up nose no barking for a
good week or two.
Regards,
John
Outgoing mail is ce...
Re: FN-FORUM: pagemaker (Was Unicode email problem)
date posted 5th June 2003 11:49
> Aldus PageMaker
Ahh.. Aldus Pagemaker. Wasn't life simple when you had a toolbox with
just an arrow, text tool, line and a box and no colour printer or email
to worry about?!
Lindsey Hill
____...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 11:47
> Pound =A3 Dollar $ Euro =80
>
> Watch it screw me... Nothing new there...
>
> Regards=20
> =20
> Sam Morgan=20
But what software and what encoding?
anything and everything to do with apple ma...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 11:38
> try US ASCII + plain text as the encoding in Outlook as see what happens
Entourage (Mac version anyway) doesn't offer US ASCII as a choice. I'll dig
up OE and check it later. Bear it in mind that t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 11:24
> Dave Edwards: Were your former tests (munged) from Outlook?
>
> Do we conclude that Outlook and Outlook Express are the culprits (no
> surprise if so)?
>
> Can anything be done?
It's big brother...
Re: FN-FORUM: v. (OT) guitar fx software
date posted 5th June 2003 11:23
Tom Rowan wrote:
> What you *need* is one of these. I don't own one, but I've played with
> one and they are FAB!!
>
> http://www.ebow.com/
SCREAM!!! I want one!!
Chrid
--
http://www.chridmeister...
RE: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 11:21
Lindsey Hill:
> And doesn't the nice home page http://www.isearchadult.com look
> suspiciously like http://www.urbanevolution.com, they've even still
> got !-- saved from url=(0030)http://www.urbane...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 11:04
I've noticed this in a site that I setup recently too. It seems to be
the latest fad to get people to visit a site by entering a permanent
referrer for their browser or perhaps even more likely set...
RE: FN-FORUM: web siites for disabled
date posted 5th June 2003 10:59
http://www.adlexsolicitors.co.uk/website-accessibility.htm
http://www.cilip.org.uk/update/issues/may03/article2may.html
http://www.techdis.ac.uk/seven/disability_and_the_web.html
You're in luck.. I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 10:53
http://www.pirated-sites.com/
hth
Paul
>From: Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Subject: FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
>Date: 5 J...
RE: FN-FORUM: [Repost: OT Nigerian Scams]
date posted 5th June 2003 10:51
>> http://www.haxial.com/fraud/mikeaba.html
Yeah that's the one... very entertaining. Especially like the pictures
of the murdered girlfriend and best mate.
:::::: A t o m i c P h u s e ::::::...
RE: FN-FORUM: web siites for disabled
date posted 5th June 2003 10:50
Pam:
> Hi,
> Does anyone know of a list of things that should be done to make sure
> that sites are accessible for disabled people such as making sure that
> images have alt= or is running it thr...
RE: FN-FORUM: v. (OT) guitar fx software
date posted 5th June 2003 10:49
What you *need* is one of these. I don't own one, but I've played with
one and they are FAB!!
http://www.ebow.com/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: neil [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 04 June 2003 16:5...
RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 10:47
I don't think the woman would understand - talks and acts like a Fing
retard. Right enough's enough :)) No more dog talk even if I did start
it :))
Kai
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOV...
FN-FORUM: Scum of the earth
date posted 5th June 2003 10:45
Just checked my web stats and found a link from
http://www.isearchadult.com/search/adultdesign.htm (This is a porn site,
don't follow the link if you're sensitive!). Cheeky f**kers, they've
just co...
RE: FN-FORUM OT spam and Nigeria
date posted 5th June 2003 10:45
They usually shut up when I mention my mafia connections....
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 05 June 2003 10:12
> To: Tom Rowan
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM OT sp...
FN-FORUM: [Repost: OT Nigerian Scams]
date posted 5th June 2003 10:44
Found it in my *Sent Items* folder :-)
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: OT Nigerian Scams
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 11:24:27 +0000
From: Ema [EMAIL REMOVED]
Organization: BW3.co.uk
To: [EMAI...
RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 10:41
> I have heard her shout at the dog to shut up.=20
That's the worst thing to do. You need to tell her to ignore dogs when
they bark.. Otherwise they're getting the attention that they are after
and w...
RE: FN-FORUM OT spam and Nigeria
date posted 5th June 2003 10:34
Deborah!! I knew I should have put the link at the top of the email
because it's at the bottom and nobody's got that far!
www.thespamletters.com
Have fun
Kai
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From: [EMAIL...
RE: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 10:31
Hehehe Thank you Andrew and Richard for bringing a smile to my haggard
face :))
Kai
monoliff
internet design and production
www.monoliff.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 10:25
Lists wrote:
> Outlook Express is fine - can't show euro on list as list uses US-ASCII
> which doesn't have a euro symbol. Outlook is the main culprit as it seems to
> use quoted printable (whatever y...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 10:09
me too want to play
£ pound
$ dollar
€ euro
(Latin-1 ISO-8895-1)
Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 7:47:54 PM, you wrote:
Ema> Paul J White wrote:
>> I'll see your £ and raise you a $...
Ema>...
Re: FN-FORUM OT spam and Nigeria
date posted 5th June 2003 10:07
> After due deliberation with my children, I decided to contact you for
> your assistance in standing as a beneficiary to the sum of US$30.5M (
> Thirty Million, Five Hundred Thousand United States Do...
RE: FN-FORUM: mulituser telewest broadband
date posted 5th June 2003 10:04
Hi Lindsey,
I have two PCs and a Mac running through a router with dsl input. I just
unplugged the cable modem from one PC and put it in the router. Then set up
the various IP addresses. The man at B...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 10:02
Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 10:13:13 PM, you wrote:
>> It's not the dogs that need putting down it's the stupid Fing
>> humans that own them. Apologies to all the respectable canine
It soun...
RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 10:00
Hmm. I'll amend my earlier comment.
Shoot the family with a bloody great 12 bore shotgun and adopt the animal.
Claim it was temporary insanity caused by undue stress from their lack of
control.
Do...
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP.NET Worker Thread
date posted 5th June 2003 10:00
Andrew,
Have you tried using impersonation? If the admin can't set up your ASP.NET
worker thread get it to impersonate another account that can access the
information.
Mark
-----Original Message----...
FN-FORUM: ASP.NET Worker Thread
date posted 5th June 2003 09:55
Guys,
Any idea how to give a local machine account permissions on a Win2K Server
domain? I'm specifically thinking of the ASP.NET worker thread.
I have an application written in ASP.NET which needs...
RE: FN-FORUM OT spam and Nigeria
date posted 5th June 2003 09:54
Did you see the website with the guy from the States that actually got
into a correspondance with them. Took the piss, told them he'd killed
his wife and his best friend and needed to get the whole th...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 09:38
>> I utterly disagree with this, especially re not being able to charge
>> them as
>> much as regular clients. yes, you can charge them as much as regular
>> clients. their profit margins are not yo...
FN-FORUM OT spam and Nigeria
date posted 5th June 2003 09:37
Yipeee! I have another friend in Nigeria.
"Dear Friend,
RE: REQUEST FOR URGENT BUSINESS ASSISTANCE
After due deliberation with my children, I decided to contact you for
your assistance in standing...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 09:35
Outlook Express is fine - can't show euro on list as list uses US-ASCII
which doesn't have a euro symbol. Outlook is the main culprit as it seems to
use quoted printable (whatever you tell it) as soon...
RE: FN-FORUM Dog Barking... OT
date posted 5th June 2003 09:33
She said she wasn't aware of it and there was nothing she could do
before even trying anything. After monitoring her I am now aware that
she must have been aware of it as you can hear clearly the dog...
Re: FN-FORUM: mulituser telewest broadband
date posted 5th June 2003 09:23
I have used Telewest Broadband for over 2 years now. I use a cheap Linux box
with 2 network cards as a firewall/internet sharing machine. I got the bloke
from Telewest to come round, configure up the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Over Byte charges explained?
date posted 5th June 2003 09:21
Not the cheapest but Energis provide unrestricted 10Mb ports on all
managed/co-located servers, dual power, dual bandwidth, and run
hardware/operating system monitoring software, start at around =A380...
RE: FN-FORUM: web siites for disabled
date posted 5th June 2003 09:10
Check RNIB and w3c.
Regards
Sam Morgan
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Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 09:09
> I used to subscribe to the 1st argument, until I discovered just exactly how
> much of a margin is made by the reseller/prime contractor. Charge your rate
> - believe me - they (the reseller of your...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 09:08
Pound =A3 Dollar $ Euro =80
Regards=20
=20
Sam Morgan=20
=20
WIREDEYES
Internet Consultancy=20
t : 0845 644 6568 (Local Rate)=20
f : 0871 433 2278 (10p per min)=20
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w : http://www....
FN-FORUM: Over Byte charges explained?
date posted 5th June 2003 09:08
Hi
I'm seriously considering ditching the servers that I have with a number
of the popular (or not) dedicated server providers and going it alone
with my own hardware.
The biggest minefield seems...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 09:05
Pound =A3 Dollar $ Euro =80
Watch it screw me... Nothing new there...
Regards=20
=20
Sam Morgan=20
=20
WIREDEYES
Internet Consultancy=20
t : 0845 644 6568 (Local Rate)=20
f : 0871 433 2278 (10p per...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 09:02
Dave Edwards: Were your former tests (munged) from Outlook?
Do we conclude that Outlook and Outlook Express are the culprits (no
surprise if so)?
Can anything be done?
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
B...
FN-FORUM: web siites for disabled
date posted 5th June 2003 09:01
Hi,
Does anyone know of a list of things that should be done to make sure
that sites are accessible for disabled people such as making sure that
images have alt= or is running it through Bobby th...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 08:57
> I utterly disagree with this, especially re not being able to charge them as
> much as regular clients. yes, you can charge them as much as regular
> clients. their profit margins are not your conce...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Unicode email problem
date posted 5th June 2003 05:56
hey , cool - how did you do that?
Ashar
Wednesday, June 4, 2003, 6:03:57 PM, you wrote:
Dan> just checking mine doesn't go mental
Dan> pound £ dollar $
>> This one is supposed to be 'automatic'...
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 03:03
>> you cant really charge them as much as
>> regular clients (otherwise you remove their profit margins and theres
>> nothing in it for them) but it pays the bills and is likely to lead to
>> regualr...
FN-FORUM: Unicode - this time Mozilla!
date posted 5th June 2003 02:20
I'm like a dog who can't let go of a bone ...
Pound £ Dollar $ Euro €
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.4)
Gecko/20030529
Western ISO 8859-1
send ......
Re: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 02:04
David Eckersall wrote:
>you cant really charge them as much as
> regular clients (otherwise you remove their profit margins and theres
> nothing in it for them) but it pays the bills and is likely to...
RE: FN-FORUM: Totally, Utterly, Without Question: Freelancer (OT)
date posted 5th June 2003 01:47
You are totally right, it was a nightmare to play during most of the =
beta,
but in the last month or two they really sorted out the exception errors =
and
it was actually very playable, plus they add...
Re: FN-FORUM: mulituser telewest broadband
date posted 5th June 2003 01:08
> Still thinking of getting a router and networking everything together
> but someone told me that only one computer can be connected to cable
> modem at a time with Telewest broadband,
>
> Anyone an...
RE: FN-FORUM: How do u get freelance work when u 1st start off?
date posted 5th June 2003 00:06
And get a proper domain name. It'll cost you under a tenner and then
when yahoo / aol / msn pi$$ you off and you want to go elsewhere, you
don't have to tell everybody your new email address. You can...
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