Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday July 4th 2003
RE: FN-FORUM: Quick opinion please... my new site.
date posted 4th July 2003 23:49
I like the use of colour, only thing is that the IRN-BRU case study
thumbnail looks a bit incongruous against the rest of the main page
colour-wise. Maybe you could have a grey-scale of the thumbnail...
RE: FN-FORUM: Quick opinion please... my new site.
date posted 4th July 2003 23:15
Arrr... DOH!
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On first glance it looks OK in IE an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick opinion please... my new site.
date posted 4th July 2003 23:14
On first glance it looks OK in IE and Moz - I'll have another look when I'm
sober ;-)
You need to set the bg colour in your css BTW.
Cheers, Paul.
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FN-FORUM: Quick opinion please... my new site.
date posted 4th July 2003 23:08
I'm putting myself a freelance site together in light of not being able to
find any full time work. I have freelanced briefly before but never put a
site together... so a special preview for all......
Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 21:27
Also, yes, flashing your BIOS can be problematic, but I've never had a
problem so wouldn't hesitate to do it myself.
Dave
Although there is always a first time...
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Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 21:26
Well, if you've got so up close and personal, you should be able to tell the
difference, there are visual differences between those three boards.
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Drink - was (Left handed smiley...)
date posted 4th July 2003 20:16
Well, I sorta meant that I was "just" hitting the lagers and not wine or
whatever (was home for 5, so have had a few already). I go to M.A. Brothers
in Elswick - love that shop.
Woke up on Sunday ev...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 20:06
> Meanwhile, I'm just hitting the lager ;-)
>
A bit late for you to be starting, isn't it ;-)
I'll have your jam recipe, but where are you finding Habaneros in Blaydon?
Paul....
FN-FORUM: [OT] Habanero Jam
date posted 4th July 2003 20:03
Habanero Jam (Makes 1-1/2 cup)
1/2 red onion, fine dice
1 red pepper, 1/2" dice
2 Habaneros, chopped fine
3 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1-1/2 Tbsp. lime juice
1 tsp. salt...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 19:56
Found a nice recipe for Habanera (sp) Jam if anyone wants some ;-)
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 19:55
Meanwhile, I'm just hitting the lager ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 19:49
on 4/7/03 7:02 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>> information. Now where's that mini-fridge, it must be lager time ;-)
>>
>> Can't argue with that...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 19:47
> Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > information. Now where's that mini-fridge, it must be lager time ;-)
>
> Can't argue with that, I shall be opening an ale bottle just as soon as
I've
> retre...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 19:21
Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> information. Now where's that mini-fridge, it must be lager time ;-)
Can't argue with that, I shall be opening an ale bottle just as soon as I've
retreived the...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 19:04
I flashed my K7S5A board and all went ok. Good luck.
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Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 18:51
> > Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which of the three versions
> > mine might be, and what is the fastest chip it will take - I'm
> > getting seriously hacked off with the AMD800 in there, even...
RE: FN-FORUM: EU cookies directive
date posted 4th July 2003 18:50
I read about this in yesterdays Guardian 'Online' section.
The article on Page 18:
"Any website in the EU serving cookies from a website will soon have to
inform users they are doing so, and tell th...
RE: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 18:41
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I have a K7S5A motherboard, manufacturers site below:
> http://www.ecs.com.tw/products/pd_list.asp?submenu_id=7&function_id=4
>
> Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which...
FN-FORUM: EU cookies directive
date posted 4th July 2003 18:20
Does everybody know about the European Union Directive on=20
Privacy and electronic communications? This very broken piece=20
of legislation requires all websites "based in the EU" (whatever=20
that...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 18:09
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 5:57 pm, you wrote:
> Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which of the three versions mine
A) Under system properties (or whatever it is in W2K) you might find=20
chipset deta...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 18:04
> Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > > derivation of "sinister"?
> > >
> > Latin "sinister", on the left,
>
> It was a rhetorical question (-:
>
James, I'm sure you, as a lefty, would know - it...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 18:02
Paul J White wrote:
> I have a K7S5A motherboard, manufacturers site below:
> http://www.ecs.com.tw/products/pd_list.asp?submenu_id=7&function_id=4
> Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check
date posted 4th July 2003 17:59
Looks good, I get scroll bars (horiz & verti ) on the used bike section. =
WinXP Sp1 IE 6Sp1
Chaz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Summers [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 04 July 2003 17:53
> To:...
Re: FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 17:58
Paul J White wrote:
> I have a K7S5A motherboard, manufacturers site below:
> http://www.ecs.com.tw/products/pd_list.asp?submenu_id=7&function_id=4
>
> Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 17:53
I looked into this a while back and was quoted around £60 per annum from a
local company.
If this is of any use let me know and I'll dig out their details.
Stewart [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Outgoing ma...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 17:52
Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > derivation of "sinister"?
> >
> Latin "sinister", on the left,
It was a rhetorical question (-:
James Murphy
Consett, County Durham....
FN-FORUM: PC techies anywhere?
date posted 4th July 2003 17:42
I have a K7S5A motherboard, manufacturers site below:
http://www.ecs.com.tw/products/pd_list.asp?submenu_id=7&function_id=4
Is there any way of telling, via W2K, which of the three versions mine migh...
FN-FORUM: Site check
date posted 4th July 2003 17:38
Hi
Anyone with 5 mins (not likely @ 5:30 on a Friday I know!) take a look @
www.suttonmotorcycles.com - In particular the used bike section...
a) Does anyone get an RPC server error (Damn access dat...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 17:33
I usually do about 20-24
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Subject: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you us...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 4th July 2003 17:24
> http://www.mobbo.com/
>
> Can I get a site check on this - particularly from people using browsers
> on obscure platforms (like Macs ;p) please.
Its really slow on my Mac OSX, but then again a lot...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 17:11
> >> Consider yourself lucky you haven't met his mate Warren.
> > http://www.zebs.org.uk/images/pictures/thumb/me_small.jpg
>
> I must admit, I didn't see that coming.
A picture says a thousand word...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 4th July 2003 17:10
Dom Ramsey wrote:
> http://www.mobbo.com/
>
> Most of the pages are generated by javascript, which in turn is
> generated by PHP, so I just need to know if it renders Ok.
Hmm go to Wallpaper and c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 17:08
> >> Consider yourself lucky you haven't met his mate Warren.
> > http://www.zebs.org.uk/images/pictures/thumb/me_small.jpg
>
> I must admit, I didn't see that coming.
I didn't understand it... did t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 17:01
At least the privacy text it actually text, but the logo on that page is
squished up when I view it, check the height/width tags.
All in all it looks like someone designed it as a brochure and then...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 4th July 2003 17:00
Well on my obscure mac...it handles it fine, surprisingly as macs don't tend
to like jave much. But it loads well and I can't see anything problematic.
Osx netscape and safari
Kimber
On 7/4/03 4:58...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 16:59
> "Institutionally" yes, it does, where's the numeric keypad on a standard
> keyboard? Where is it assumed that a mouse will be placed? What is the
> derivation of "sinister"?
>
Latin "sinister", on t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:56
Several k for that design? *snigger* I'm gonna be rich. Ho ho.
Um.. I'm not sure what that font is, but I guess they did it so that it
appeared the same on every platform regardless of whether the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:54
Keep the pages all the same colour, hate that different colour for each page
thing going on. On the accessories page I have to open my browser window all
the way to see the pics at the side..
And yes...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:51
> Apparently the client has paid a lot of money (circa several k) for this
> design! NOT to me I had nothing to do with it until Today :) One of the
> things I do find strange is all the text etc is d...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:46
AJ wrote:
>> Consider yourself lucky you haven't met his mate Warren.
> http://www.zebs.org.uk/images/pictures/thumb/me_small.jpg
I must admit, I didn't see that coming.
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FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 4th July 2003 16:43
http://www.mobbo.com/
Can I get a site check on this - particularly from people using browsers
on obscure platforms (like Macs ;p) please.
Most of the pages are generated by javascript, which in t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:43
Looks like its been created in Photoshop then sort of tiled to make pages
full of graphics. Might have been OK as a printed brochure, and I suspect
that's where it came from, but not ideally suited to...
RE: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:32
I have been told this is their REAL site! I also hate the colours etc, BUT I
thought I would ask what all you design guru's thought before I replied to
my client :-)
Mark
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RE: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 16:30
> On Friday 04 Jul 2003 12:04 pm, Lists wrote:
> > Yes. I've always had PI insurance (It costs about 150 a year from Caunce
> > O'Hara - I got the computer contractor version after checking
> with th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:26
There's no text on the homepage so no search engine will ever find it and no
partially-sighted person who want to get fit can read it. No alt tags even
on the image map. Is there any point to the page...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:26
>Consider yourself lucky you haven't met his mate Warren.
http://www.zebs.org.uk/images/pictures/thumb/me_small.jpg...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:24
According to the source it was done with FrontPage, hardly what you'd expect
for several K
I hate the image-text too - it means it can't be searched by spiders which
is usually a bad thing.
Nick
Kere...
RE: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:17
Apparently the client has paid a lot of money (circa several k) for this
design! NOT to me I had nothing to do with it until Today :) One of the
things I do find strange is all the text etc is done as...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:11
Mark Anderson wrote:
> I have been asked to give my comments on the following website
> http://www.elitehomefitness.co.uk/ and what approach to take with the owner
> towards improving it! They want to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 16:11
Hi, Mark
Well for one you can reduce that horrible typ style that in implimented on
the first page. go for more complete and tidy style of design. Nothing to in
your face when you first arrive at th...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 16:00
>> And my 36th I think I'm getting a plant... A spa trip would do me
>> nicely
>> just some time for me.
>
> This must be a Cancerian thing. She's been hinting at 'me time' for a
> few
> weeks now,...
FN-FORUM: Webdesign!
date posted 4th July 2003 15:56
I have been asked to give my comments on the following website
http://www.elitehomefitness.co.uk/ and what approach to take with the owner
towards improving it! They want to add an e-commerce section...
FN-FORUM: magazine printer needed
date posted 4th July 2003 15:54
I'm looking urgently for a printer that can turn around a 40,000 circ,
weekly magazine from PDFs.
Can anyone recommend a printing co that's fast and professional?
Please email off list to elizabeth...
FN-FORUM: Need Ideas in ASP....
date posted 4th July 2003 15:51
Hi,
I have two question
1- How can I delete an element or elements from an
array using ASP/VbScript
2- How can I know the difference between two arrays
elements using ASP/VBScript.
Any Ideas
I hav...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:46
on 4/7/03 2:55 pm, Rob Thyssen at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On Friday 04 Jul 2003 3:29 pm, Carla Boulton wrote:
>> And my 36th I think I'm getting a plant... A spa trip would do me nicely
>> just some...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:45
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 3:51 pm, The Chridmeister wrote:
> Seriously - this is her, with her AK47:
> http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/toolofsaddam.jpg
> (Those aren't her real teeth.)
Now that's sc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 15:43
> >> No disrespect intended to Hutch incidentally - I think he's a cracking
> >> artist (and I've got one of his walls on my desktop as we speak). He
just
> >> can be a little... abrupt. :0)
> >
> >...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:40
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 3:29 pm, Carla Boulton wrote:
> And my 36th I think I'm getting a plant... A spa trip would do me nicely
> just some time for me.
This must be a Cancerian thing. She's been hint...
FN-FORUM: Having a MySQL Dump on Windows
date posted 4th July 2003 15:37
I have been using MySQLDump to backup a remote database and
mysql -e"source data.sql" to restore to a local db.
This worked fine until I introduced encrypted fields and
binary data blobs, now, I c...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:36
Seriously - this is her, with her AK47:
http://www.chridmeister.co.uk/bucket/toolofsaddam.jpg
(Those aren't her real teeth.)
Chrid
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat ??????? 8|
>
>
>>=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 15:35
on 4/7/03 1:58 pm, Dan Norcott at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Yup.
>> No disrespect intended to Hutch incidentally - I think he's a cracking
>> artist (and I've got one of his walls on my desktop as we...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:28
A weekend in Ghent, Belgium. Take her on a tour of the city via the cafes
and chocolate shops!
Ali
>Tomorrow is my wifes 27th. I'd like to cheer her up with something out of
the
>ordinary.
>So far...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT-ish] Moving to France
date posted 4th July 2003 15:26
Thanks to Ema and Carla for identifying Mike!
Jo...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:19
Roflmao...and to think I missed Graham last night...damn me for going to bed
early I too could have one!!
Kimber
On 7/4/03 2:56 pm, "Tony Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> See how peoples minds work...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:18
It's a shame they don't do the lapland trips in the summer... Always
fancied that as somewhere completely different, and a touch romantic.
:::::: A t o m i c P h u s e ::::::...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:14
on 4/7/03 1:26 pm, Rob Thyssen at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Tomorrow is my wifes 27th. I'd like to cheer her up with something out of the
> ordinary.
And my 36th I think I'm getting a plant... A spa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 15:12
> > He's also fucking great for keeping rabbits in - don't forget that.
>
> Oh no, someone's set Dan off. Please someone help him get his coat,
before
> we get Starsky jokes too......
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT-ish] Moving to France
date posted 4th July 2003 15:11
on 4/7/03 11:05 am, Jo Billington at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Some time ago, someone on the forum told us of how they had upped sticks and
> moved to France. I remember you telling us about how your...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:11
>I thought they sold out weeks ago?
>- Nick Grimshaw
Not as far as I know. We got ours ages ago but they were still available
through the site yesterday. They were giving some tickets away yesterda...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:02
Hi,
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Thyssen" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > but maybe some bright spark on this list can give me an idea that will
> > genuinely suprise her. Probably anything that I...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 15:00
Jo Billington:
> Why not get a pair of tickets to this year's Big Chill festival?
> http://www.bigchill.net
I thought they sold out weeks ago?
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, y...
RE: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 14:58
On 04 July 2003 14:19, John Wards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
>
> I am a developer, or more percisly I am a programmer and always have
been.
>
> I h...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:58
Dan N wrote:
> He's also fucking great for keeping rabbits in - don't forget that.
Oh no, someone's set Dan off. Please someone help him get his coat, before
we get Starsky jokes too...
--
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:55
Hehe I know the feeling. I'm in my wife's bad books today as I got
hammered last night and she refuses to tell me what I did wrong... Oh
that psychological treatment that comes ever so easy to the fem...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:54
Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat ??????? 8|
>
>=20
> I know this is going to be of no use to you whatsoever, but I=20
> think the=20
> best surprise pressie I ever gave to my girlfriend was a=20
> ring. She hates=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Digest Friday July 4th 2003
date posted 4th July 2003 14:53
Please note that I am away from the office until Monday 7th July.
Any urgent queries can be dealt with by Phil or Chris on 01233 613466 at the
Ashford office or Jo Lewis on 0207 4762223.
Kind regard...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:52
>> What about a long weekend in
>> France/Ireland/Isle of Wight/Jersey
You can't beat a weekend away. A couple of years ago my bf surprised me=20=
with a weekend to London to see Miss Saigon, it wa...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:50
Why not get a pair of tickets to this year's Big Chill festival?
http://www.bigchill.net
I've been about 4 times and it is truly lovely. Good tunes, art trails in
the woods at night, champagne cockt...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:45
Rob Thyssen wrote:
> Tomorrow is my wifes 27th. I'd like to cheer her up with something out of the
> ordinary.
>
> So far I've got the easy to come up with ideas about health spas and saunas
> but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:44
> Yup.
> No disrespect intended to Hutch incidentally - I think he's a cracking
> artist (and I've got one of his walls on my desktop as we speak). He just
> can be a little... abrupt. :0)
He's also...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:43
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 2:52 pm, kai farnhill wrote:
> Birthdays for partners are bloody difficult. I thought so much last time
> that I ended up forgetting and the time before that I got my wife a
> su...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:41
Rob Thyssen wrote:
> > What about a long weekend in
> > France/Ireland/Isle of Wight/Jersey
>
> now there's an idea...
> thanks!
See how peoples minds work differently? .... I was thinking along th...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:39
Simon Jones:
> I think you start off by talking about oranges then peaches, not
> related to boosums in anyway of course then spice things up with
> some ice. Infact what is the point in oranges anyw...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:38
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 2:49 pm, Simon Jones wrote:
> I think you start off by talking about oranges then peaches, not related to
> boosums in anyway of course then spice things up with some ice. Infact...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:37
A parachute jump?
Birthdays for partners are bloody difficult. I thought so much last time
that I ended up forgetting and the time before that I got my wife a
subscription to New Scientist... But the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 14:36
I guess I am more of a designer than a developer although I do find it hard
on times to get my ideas down on paper and design something that I really
like! but I guess we all have that problem on tim...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:34
I think you start off by talking about oranges then peaches, not related to
boosums in anyway of course then spice things up with some ice. Infact what
is the point in oranges anyway. All they do is j...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:33
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 2:43 pm, John Brunsdon wrote:
> What about a long weekend in
> France/Ireland/Isle of Wight/Jersey
now there's an idea...
thanks!
/rob...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 14:32
Same here standard Video footage rate of 25fps
regards
Simon Jones
Yoda Media
www.yodajones.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 14:30
Excellent, thanks for the link. this now makes my life so much easier.
regards
simon Jones
Ps, I think spaces are bad where ever and what ever your doing in web
design. some coding requires it and fo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:29
Tony Crockford:
> You knew I meant that Hutch also said he wouldn't work with me and not
> that I too wouldn't work with you, right?
Yup.
No disrespect intended to Hutch incidentally - I think he's a...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:28
Are there any events she wants to go to - a show, a concert, a club? Do you
live near London? A trip on the London Eye? What about a long weekend in
France/Ireland/Isle of Wight/Jersey?
John
----- O...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 14:22
I tend to go for anything from 25fps as it's the way video files are viewed,
using PAL 25fps and helps the video playing smoothly but on most intros I go
for 30-35fps.
Regards,
John
Outgoing mail i...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 14:21
Quoting Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED]
> What a load of nonsense. It's dealing with the greatest percentages. =
> That is> not institutional discrimination, that is common sense.
Most people don't...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:18
Sorry Tony :)
Another example of Forum Posts that Lose their Intended Meaning :)
This particular thread has been excellent to follow, and I'm glad it hasn't
become the flame war I was expecting. Tho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:17
--
> > Nick Grimshaw
>
> LOL!
>
> That makes two of us then, perhaps it's Hutch?
>
> (ducks and scuttles back under his stone)
Damn the written word! I just read my witty response and realised it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:14
rotfl... i like you more now.
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 2:23 pm, Tony Jones wrote:
> I don't believe it!!
>
> I try to make a point about the how pedantic, patronising, childish and
> downright unfriendl...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:12
Iain Bruce wrote:
> is that sarcasm or approval.
> > > I also have difficulty with the concept of "careful tone
> of phrase",
> > > It's the wild wild web! Get a horse and stake your claim.
> >
>...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Birthday Ideas
date posted 4th July 2003 14:12
Tomorrow is my wifes 27th. I'd like to cheer her up with something out of the
ordinary.
So far I've got the easy to come up with ideas about health spas and saunas
but maybe some bright spark on th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:11
Stupid git.
(Happier?)
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Jones [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 04 July 2003 14:24
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
I d...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:08
I don't believe it!!
I try to make a point about the how pedantic, patronising, childish and
downright unfriendly this forum can occasionally be, and you all respond
with thoughtful, well written (v...
Re: FN-FORUM: Signage (a little OT)
date posted 4th July 2003 14:06
on 4/7/03 9:31 am, Deborah Causton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Has anybody had any signage experience? Or can suggest a good signage
> company I can get info? I have been contracted to develop an out...
Re: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 14:03
>are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
I am a developer, or more percisly I am a programmer and always have been.
I have been getting inside computers since I got my ZX Spectrum when...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:02
is that sarcasm or approval.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 2:13 PM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CS...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 14:01
> Pass on the rhetorical, though Hutch did say once that he
> wouldn't work
> with me. Anyone?
>
> --
> Nick Grimshaw
LOL!
That makes two of us then, perhaps it's Hutch?
(ducks and scuttles bac...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:58
Rob Thyssen wrote:
> I also have difficulty with the concept of "careful tone of
> phrase", It's the
> wild wild web! Get a horse and stake your claim.
Gotta love that attitude ;)...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:56
Deborah Causton wrote:
> > are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
>
> I am a designer foremost, a developer sort off. I think there
> are only a talented few who could be truly consid...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 13:52
> > The whole world does?
>=20
> "Institutionally" yes, it does, where's the numeric keypad on=20
> a standard keyboard? Where is it assumed that a mouse will be=20
> placed? What is the derivation of...
RE: FN-FORUM: What are "Production Statiastics"?
date posted 4th July 2003 13:52
Thanks everyone for the help on this! Just what I was looking for.
Cheers
Dan...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:49
Tony Jones wrote:
> Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>
> > JS:
> > Make sure you get someone who can *write* JS, as opposed to
> > download-and-copy-and-paste JS (and y'all know who you are (0: )
>
> OK, enoug...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:49
> Behalf Of Tony Jones
> Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> > are you confusing brevity with rudeness?
>
> I don't believe that *I* am, however, I'd like to think that
> this is the
> stem of the problem. Pos...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT-ish] Moving to France
date posted 4th July 2003 13:49
Jo Billington wrote:
> Some time ago, someone on the forum told us of how they had upped sticks and
> moved to France. I remember you telling us about how your van had caught
> fire on the way down et...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:48
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 1:52 pm, Tony Jones wrote:
> I'm just stating that
> 'possibly, some people should be more careful regarding their 'tone of
> phrase'. I personally spend more time now 'selling'...
RE: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:46
>are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
I am a designer foremost, a developer sort off. I think there are only a
talented few who could be truly considered excellent at 'both'. Most
dev...
Re: FN-FORUM: local site
date posted 4th July 2003 13:46
John Brunsdon wrote:
> Lindsey
>
> You should be listening to The Archers, on Radio 4, as Jennifer Archer has
> been doing this very thing!
Tip: Maybe a forum's not such a good idea ;-)
Em
--
http:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:45
> are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
I am a designer foremost, a developer sort off. I think there are only a
talented few who could be truly considered excellent at 'both'. Most
de...
RE: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:42
> >How does this list (those of us in web design) consider themselves?
> >
> >are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
>
> Yes you can be both IMHO. Variety makes work far more
> interes...
Re: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:40
I really like that scissors thing ;-)
8< ----
Cool...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 13:38
Quoting Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED]
> The whole world does?
"Institutionally" yes, it does, where's the numeric keypad on a standard
keyboard? Where is it assumed that a mouse will be placed? W...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:37
Tony Crockford wrote:
> are you confusing brevity with rudeness?
I don't believe that *I* am, however, I'd like to think that this is the
stem of the problem. Possibly some people think that their '...
RE: FN-FORUM: Designer Vs Developer - Was Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:30
>How does this list (those of us in web design) consider themselves?
>
>are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
Yes you can be both IMHO. Variety makes work far more interesting. I've...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:28
Tony,
I'm saddened to say that you get this almost everywhere a group of =
people with an interest in web design hang out.
I've met with designers and developers and one of the first questions =
ask...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:22
a few things before it kicks off and everyone's in tears:
1. It's a forum. A place where people can say what they like. As Tony has
the inherent right to say what he has, so Nick has the right to say...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:15
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 1:18 pm, Tony Jones wrote:
>
My popcorn's being nuked now.
/rob...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:14
> are you a designer or a developer? can you be both?
For what its worth, also relating to the recent thread on
the current work climate, I don't think you can survive
as either one or the other but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:13
I go for the back-end work and use a designer as my front-end design skills
are not the greatest
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday,...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:12
I guess you need to define "patronise" for us.
I don't see anyone on this forum behaving as if they are "better" than
anyone else.
are you confusing brevity with rudeness?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:12
I am beginning to think NO, no one is wanting to pay the prices for good
design, and I consider myself a designer not a developer as the back end
stuff is mostly self taught and I am one of those copy...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:10
Tony Crockford wrote:
> perhaps we can create some synergistic partnerships?
>
>
> Tony
> Developer with some design skills
An island of sensibility in a sea of madness! ;)
Tony Jones
Mobile - 0...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:10
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 12:03 pm, Matt Edwards wrote:
> As web designers, what questions do you think are important to ask
> potential recruits to weed out 'wannabes' - things you'd only know if
> you k...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 13:09
> * I think I remember something about Flash-embedding not validating
> unless you do it a certain way, which then breaks older
> browsers? Anyone
> know what I'm on about?
Yep, only too well.
doe...
FN-FORUM: Forum Class System - not CSS!
date posted 4th July 2003 13:03
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> JS:
> Make sure you get someone who can *write* JS, as opposed to
> download-and-copy-and-paste JS (and y'all know who you are (0: )
>
> --
> Nick Grimshaw
> { if you're not...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:54
Maybe this will help. =
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0297645978/026-3341944-2203628
Winner of the Aventis Prize http://www.aventisprize.com/
Rgds
Chaz/
> -----Original Message-----
> Fro...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:53
On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 12:43, Matt Edwards wrote:
> A potential flame war in the making here but I'm not too hung up on =
> validation.
>
> I feel validation is an ethos to work towards, sometimes you...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:45
> The bit that charlie said can be done like this:
> .class > .subclass > .subclass2 { ... }
Doh! Yes, I should have said "descendant" not "child". Me and my
typing-before-thinking again.
charlie.
-...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:41
On this topic, a little Friday afternoon debate:
Does it still make sense to try and be a web designer?
in other words, when content is separated from presentation and driven
by a CMS the backend de...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 4th July 2003 12:41
Excellent tip. That should be easier to spot (for me) than Flash problems.
Thanks
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 4th July 2003 12:37
Thanks very much Judy for your time. I'm really pleased to be able to pass
on something from a dial-up visitor. Don't worry about the timeline thing.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:36
Make sure you get the destinction between a web designer and a web developer
Do you want to focus on the front-end stuff - layouts, graphics and so on,
or the back-end stuff - server side scripting a...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:32
I'm guessing here but, would it work with spaces because its treating it =
as a new class rather than any descendant of class1 et class2 ??
Chaz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy [EMAIL REM...
Re: FN-FORUM: Signage (a little OT)
date posted 4th July 2003 12:28
If you're after Sign-a-rama I know the franchise owner in Harrogate, give me
a shout off list if you want more info
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVE...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:28
A potential flame war in the making here but I'm not too hung up on =
validation.
I feel validation is an ethos to work towards, sometimes your code =
doesn't validate but your stuff should be done i...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:25
> Behalf Of Simon Jones
> Mind you I could be
> wrong cos I never
> use your method of colour value.
Have a look here:
http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1#color-units
quote:
"The suggested list of keywo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:24
Hey, Matt
I think this one is a good idea. I think the obvious question really would
be to ask these.
1. What are the key things the internet desires and why.
2. When using dreamweaver how do go abo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:23
On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 12:03, Matt Edwards wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm doing some recruitment for a web designer (no CV's please!) and have
> to set a technical/design concept test.
>
> The test covers HTML...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 12:20
also the display size...obviously
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of nick gerig
Sent: 04 July 2003 12:06
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: RE: FN-FORU...
FN-FORUM: OT - what spam assassin thinks of the list digest!
date posted 4th July 2003 12:19
This mail is probably spam. The original message has been attached
along with this report, so you can recognize or block similar unwanted
mail in future. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more de...
Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 12:19
On Friday 04 Jul 2003 12:04 pm, Lists wrote:
> Yes. I've always had PI insurance (It costs about 150 a year from Caunce
> O'Hara - I got the computer contractor version after checking with them in
> w...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:16
> 1) The world discriminates against left handers (yes, really).
The whole world does? Does that include me? Define discriminate. It was
better in the Roman times when they just cut their hands off ....
RE: FN-FORUM: Signage (a little OT)
date posted 4th July 2003 12:15
Deborah Causton wrote:
> Has anybody had any signage experience? Or can suggest a good
> signage company I can get info? I have been contracted to
> develop an outside sign for a new bar. I have ab...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 12:14
I have never seen it done either but I would like to point out something
that seems to a universally decided way to apply colour, but your methods
works then use it on al browsers. when applying colo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 4th July 2003 12:13
on 4/7/03 12:18 PM, Lists at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> I'm not a Flash person at all. I'll try to find out what the original
> developers did. Maybe we can make sure they don't get the ch...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 12:12
Matt Edwards wrote:
> As web designers, what questions do you think are important to ask
> potential recruits to weed out 'wannabes' - things you'd only know if
> you knew your stuff?
Does your work...
Re: FN-FORUM: local site
date posted 4th July 2003 12:10
Lindsey
You should be listening to The Archers, on Radio 4, as Jennifer Archer has
been doing this very thing!
Surely, a village website should be all about the village, ie local history;
special fe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 12:10
on 4/7/03 12:05 PM, nick gerig at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I think macromedia best practice is 18 fps, but it depends on your
> target spec, and of course how necessary fast frame rate is. Also, u
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 4th July 2003 12:04
Thanks.
I'm not a Flash person at all. I'll try to find out what the original
developers did. Maybe we can make sure they don't get the chance to do it
again - I'm sure there are more capable people...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:58
Well, I tried that last night - no spaces works (ish) in IE6
spaces just completely ignored everything in NS
I'm going down the #ID route I think - makes things a lot more obvious !!!
----- Original...
Re: FN-FORUM: Removing the annoying annoying popup ads remover popup!
date posted 4th July 2003 11:58
If you can't do that, it's not much use as a product. Can't you just block
all incoming packets that aren't a response to an internal request? That's
normal functionality.
http://www.computing.net/se...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Servers - Linux
date posted 4th July 2003 11:53
Just a quick note to says thanks to everyone who responded for all the
info, suggestions and recommendations on Linux based Dedicated Servers.
Much appreciated. I haven't made a solid decision ye...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 11:51
I think macromedia best practice is 18 fps, but it depends on your
target spec, and of course how necessary fast frame rate is. Also, u
should take account of processor intensive stuff like alpha twee...
FN-FORUM: [OT-ish] Moving to France
date posted 4th July 2003 11:50
Some time ago, someone on the forum told us of how they had upped sticks and
moved to France. I remember you telling us about how your van had caught
fire on the way down etc. Are you still active on...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:50
Quoting Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > Note the "accessed since" date at the bottom of the page I
> > referenced (-:
>
> I'm still struggling to see the point of a left-handed smiley. Is this...
Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 11:48
Yes. I've always had PI insurance (It costs about 150 a year from Caunce
O'Hara - I got the computer contractor version after checking with them in
writing that what my business does was covered).
DT...
FN-FORUM: Web Design Test
date posted 4th July 2003 11:48
Hi,
I'm doing some recruitment for a web designer (no CV's please!) and have
to set a technical/design concept test.
The test covers HTML and JavaScript, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop
as well as...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 11:47
Paul Cooper wrote:
> Hi
>
> Inspired by discussions on Kathy's site check thread (excellent site btw)
> I'm interested in what frame rate people use for optimum performance across
> different spec...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:43
> .class1.subclass1 {color:red}
>
> .class2.subclass1 {color:blue}
doesn't work
..class1 .subclass1 {color:red}
..class2 .subclass1 {color:blue}
does work - note spaces...
Re: FN-FORUM: Signage (a little OT)
date posted 4th July 2003 11:30
Hi Deborah, I've made a number of signs in the past
on 7x4 ft plastic mainly for Bass Breweries, Biffa Waste
and a number of other smaller companies. I also did
a vehicle once and a golf clubhouse sig...
FN-FORUM: Flash - What frame rate do you use?
date posted 4th July 2003 11:24
Hi
Inspired by discussions on Kathy's site check thread (excellent site btw)
I'm interested in what frame rate people use for optimum performance across
different spec machines. I once developed a...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:16
Hi Nick,
Tha'ts exactly what I meant;
"is a descendant of"
in other words
Red
Blue
.class1.subclass1 {color:red}
.cl...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:08
Gerard McGovern:
> I'm still struggling to see the point of a left-handed smiley. Is this
> left-handed pride? It just looks silly.
I use them if I'm being offensive^Whumourous in brackets (otherwise...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:03
Andy:
> (Oh, and I've also found the MS stuff on what to do to make your browser
> "standards compliant" by specifying the DOC type - that's helped no end !)
However, IE expects the doctype to be the...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 11:02
Charlie:
> > .class.subclass1.subclass2
>
> It should be saying something along the lines of "apply this style to any
> element that has the class 'subclass2', that is also the child of
> 'subclass1'...
RE: FN-FORUM: terminology
date posted 4th July 2003 10:50
search at google
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=computer+terms+dictionary&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8
&hl=en&meta=
or try some of these...
http://whatis.techtarget.com/
http://www.webopedia.com/
http://ww...
RE: FN-FORUM: local site
date posted 4th July 2003 10:25
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Ever since I moved back to the village I was brought up in last year I
> have been wanting to create a website for it, to give something to the
> community and of course to pr...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 10:24
> Note the "accessed since" date at the bottom of the page I
> referenced (-:
I'm still struggling to see the point of a left-handed smiley. Is this
left-handed pride? It just looks silly.
And beca...
FN-FORUM: local site
date posted 4th July 2003 10:18
Ever since I moved back to the village I was brought up in last year I
have been wanting to create a website for it, to give something to the
community and of course to promote myself.
The problem...
FN-FORUM: Signage (a little OT)
date posted 4th July 2003 10:16
Has anybody had any signage experience? Or can suggest a good signage
company I can get info? I have been contracted to develop an outside
sign for a new bar. I have absolutely no experience in this a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Crackers
date posted 4th July 2003 10:15
Dave,
I've seen it somewhere else as well, so I don't think it's a fake! Can't
remember where and I have already pointed it out to my ISP! I'm also going
to be keeping a close eye on my own sites over...
RE: FN-FORUM: Crackers
date posted 4th July 2003 10:12
Hi all
No, it's been the subject of a fair bit of discussion on evolt over the last
week or so. Keep backups to hand and keep an eye on your webserver.
Happily Windoze boxes are worth less then othe...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Left handed smiley...
date posted 4th July 2003 10:10
Quoting Dr Duncan Campbell [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > http://www.astro.umd.edu/~marshall/smileys.html
> >
> > There, its official "(-:" is a valid smiley (-:
>
> Also at:
>
> http://www.limen.fsnet.co.uk/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Crackers
date posted 4th July 2003 10:09
anybody else think this may be a hoax?
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Nye" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 10:16 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM: Crackers
> http://n...
FN-FORUM: Crackers
date posted 4th July 2003 10:01
http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-1023172.html?tag=fd_top
Is this anything to worry about, and if so what protection is
recommended?
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Internet A...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 09:53
> Hi Tony,
> Yeah, I presumed that the descendant child selectors was what I was
> meaning as that's the cascading part of the style sheet
I thought cascading was the way you could have a linked...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:33
No, no.
This is for evaluating an expression at run time from something a user has
entered, e.g.
Dim x as double
x = eval("1+2/75")
I need it for some validation processing where they want to evalu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:29
Andy wrote:
> Anybody know what the equivalent of the Eval function (as found in VBScript)
> is in .NET (VB.NET)
Eval() as in force a logical equivalence test? If so, you don't need
to bother abo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:22
Cool.
exactlt what I want !
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Ogden" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 9:28 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
> Try gro...
RE: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 09:16
Nice idea, lets all gang together and see what kind of deal we can get for a
bulk buy. :)
Regards
Sam Morgan
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RE: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:16
OR apparently you can use CallByName in VB.Net:
http://www.dotnet247.com/247reference/msgs/18/90485.aspx
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RE: FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:13
Try groups.google.co.uk and search for "VB.Net Eval"
The top result I got back was a Solutions to this entitled
"[SOLUTION] Eval function in VB .Net and C#"
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FN-FORUM: Eval in .NET
date posted 4th July 2003 09:06
Anybody know what the equivalent of the Eval function (as found in VBScript)
is in .NET (VB.NET)
Searching through MSDN for Eval is feckin hopeless and google is just as
bad.
cheers
Andy
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Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 09:01
I currently pay around £750 to cover 3 companies doing non-medical /
aviation / scarey stuff for £1,000,000 cover. You MUST in your contract with
the client specify that the MAXIMUM damages that the...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 08:58
Hi Tony,
Yeah, I presumed that the descendant child selectors was what I was
meaning as that's the cascading part of the style sheet - I read it ages ago
somewhere online when I first came across CS...
FN-FORUM: GOLF WEB SITE DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
date posted 4th July 2003 08:53
Thanks to everyone who replied.
I will get back individually in the next day or so with some examples of
what is needed.
Stewart
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS...
date posted 4th July 2003 08:47
> Is there any relevance to having something like;
>
> .class.subclass1.subclass2
>
> does it actually do anything or is it just a way to look at things
It should be saying something along the lines...
Re: FN-FORUM: terminology
date posted 4th July 2003 07:21
Have a look on the Google web site for FAQs about web development and
design. And you should easily find FAQs about the Internet in general.
And then just lurk and read postings - you'll often get t...
FN-FORUM: terminology
date posted 4th July 2003 07:15
Hi!
I still have rough time understanding every professional phrase used in
sites like this one. Is there any URL where I can find tips and
explananations on this matter - a kind of web (or generally...
FN-FORUM: online jobs
date posted 4th July 2003 07:14
Hi!
After some time I've spend posting my CV on job search engines/agencies, I
still didn't catch if there's a way to select offers/sites recruiting for
ONLINE JOBS only.
Since I'm from eastern Euro...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's the secret?
date posted 4th July 2003 02:39
I split my working life in to two parts - the grunt stuff that I find boring
that pays bills and the stuff that I believe has future potential that I
find interesting.
I've been in IT development for...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting provider
date posted 4th July 2003 02:21
Hi Sam,
At 22:51 03.07.2003, you wrote:
>Anyway http://www.hostmatix.com/reseller.html or
>http://www.hostek.net/reseller.shtml seem to look good.
Just wanted to back up what someone else said about...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 4th July 2003 01:04
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Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 00:59
Rob Thyssen [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I've a client who requires me to have professional indemnity insurance
> before I start work on a particular project.
Basically, the idea is that if you do any h...
FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance
date posted 4th July 2003 00:25
Hello folks,
I've a client who requires me to have professional indemnity insurance before
I start work on a particular project. Do any of you have any experience with
this? I'm hearing figures lik...