Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday July 30th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Phones
date posted 30th July 2003 23:35
try http://www.mobileshop.com/mobilephones/simfree/index.php dont have sharp
at the mo but could allways email them...
Re: FN-FORUM: Phones
date posted 30th July 2003 23:26
Thanks for links=0D
=0D
tried the http://www.unlock-code.com/ site good for future use but sadly
dont seem to offer unlocking for Sharp make. =0D
=0D
I also looked at the ebay link but am hoping of s...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 23:20
Likewise - if it's a comment likely to be useful and not just a blatant and
un-targetted ad, that's good - after all, how long does it take to read an
email? 10 seconds absolute max if you aren't inte...
Re: FN-FORUM: Phones
date posted 30th July 2003 23:13
unlock your phone here -
http://www.unlock-code.com/
Darren Yates
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FN-FORUM: Phones
date posted 30th July 2003 23:02
=0D
hey all =0D
=0D
I just wanted some mobile phone advise, firstly can anyone recommend a pl=
ace
to buy sim free phones online, i'm currently doing the ebay thing and wan=
t a
Sharp 10xi phone. =...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website file synchronisation.
date posted 30th July 2003 22:44
> > Anyone know of a similar program - I've look at the sync
> stuff briefly in
> > WS_FTP pro, but it seems to read the whole remote directory
> structure
> before
> > doing a file sync - this can t...
Re: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 22:41
Well done! I think the guy's first language is not English, so you can't
moan too much about the instructions.
Was it worth it? Were the machines full of useful information...other
people's CVs can b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 22:37
An ISDN router?
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and...
Re: FN-FORUM: I get a lot of spam
date posted 30th July 2003 22:31
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From: "Carla Boulton" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: I get a lot of spam
>
> on 30/7/03 5:35 pm, Mal...
Re: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 22:15
> I would be interested in peoples impression of products like Web Position
> Gold, site submission companies you have used or manual techniques you
> have used. The market is dating.
Always manual...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 22:14
Lindsay B wrote:
> What do other people think? Are you interested in having the odd
> snippet re PCG posted? What about other links, such as the
> payontime.co.uk one that I and others have mentioned?...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 22:09
Stevie G wrote:
[... lots!]
> Anyway up my own backside now, rambled on enough, sorry to offend
> anyone if I have, perhaps Im genuinely trying to see if this forum
> area can truly assist me in my qu...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website file synchronisation.
date posted 30th July 2003 22:03
Dreamweaver MX does this! but its a little slower on the transfers than
most ftp clients, plus theres one hell of a price tag if all you want it for
is FTP synchronisation!!!
Jamie
www.eyota-hostin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website file synchronisation.
date posted 30th July 2003 21:53
Yes - English is my first language. Though I suspect being awake for 20+
hours would explain the attempts at spelling in my initial message.
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FN-FORUM: Website file synchronisation.
date posted 30th July 2003 21:50
My last employees used a synchronisation program called Site Publisher -
This kept a record of all changed files (after doing 1 off compare with the
remote files) Thus when the time came to sync the w...
FW: FN-FORUM: atomic phuse:deborah: which website were u using?
date posted 30th July 2003 21:43
Leanne
You know I can't find it right now, it was a while ago, it was tables,
but every entry was on a new page it was a royal pain in the arse and
took me more then three days to complete... Had aro...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 21:15
Hi=20
Rick wrote:
< I am sure the people who sell viagra feel exactly the same way.>
Dave E wrote:
< Not sure what Rick's point was, but fine by me. I might even join when =
I
collect enough pennies...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 20:26
Lindsay Baugh wrote:
> No I didn't. I merely posted information about a free newsletter that
> might be considered useful, relevant and informative by some
> freelancers. I post the occasional press r...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 20:26
Dave Edwards wrote:
> Not sure what Rick's point was, but fine by me. I might even join
> when I collect enough pennies ...
Which was my point. We are all potential PCG customers. Everything that's
p...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 20:02
It's called an ISDN router. Is that what you mean ? Or do you simply
want to use a Cat5 type cable to connect from an ISDN TA to the ISDN
port on the wall ?
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From: Nic Smith...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 20:02
Not quiet.. The standard ISDN Connector is an RJ-45 same as Ethernet =
(CAT5E being the cable standard)... You can get ISDN/Ethernet Splitters =
that allow you to easily run ISDN and Ethernet down 1 C...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 20:00
Hi guys,
Is there such a thing as an ISDN to Cat 5e adapter/convertor?
Thanks
Nic Smith AMIAP...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 19:47
> What I'm trying to say is that I have no sinister or selfish motives in
> posting the odd snippet about payontime.co.uk or PCG or whatever, and I hope
> that most members of this forum will see the...
RE: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 19:36
Thanks Kathy and everyone else. Worked like a dream and all is sorted out, took
about 10 minutes and the download bin file took about 40 minutes in total
(including block to block compiling with rawr...
RE: FN-FORUM: contact details.this is silly.
date posted 30th July 2003 19:35
On 30 July 2003 16:24, Leanne Lowe [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I am desperately trying to find a website somewhere now which holds
> lists of magazines/newspapers/etc. Anything car/vehicle related so t...
FN-FORUM: Business cards - Aubergine Print
date posted 30th July 2003 19:31
I know that this topic has been discussed before, and that some of you have
used Aubergine Print for business cards. We've just used them for the first
time, for a client, and I was very impressed bot...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 19:21
Lindsay Baugh wrote:
> To advertise here: http://www.freelancers.net/advertising.html
Rick
No I didn't. I merely posted information about a free newsletter that =
might
be considered useful, releva...
Re: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 18:27
Leanne Lowe wrote:
> Use meta keywords these should help you get high up on the search
> engines.. or so I believe
Is this a joke?
The meta keywords tag is all but extinct. Each page of your website...
Re: FN-FORUM: I get a lot of spam
date posted 30th July 2003 18:25
on 30/7/03 5:35 pm, Malcolm Apps at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I get a lot of spam (don't we all) and a lot of it has what appears to be
> garbage both in the title and at the end of the message.
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 18:24
Rob Colton wrote:
> Hi
>
> I wonder if I might call upon the experience of this group to suggest some
> search engine submissions routes that will cost us as little as possible
> until we get a new b...
Re: FN-FORUM: I get a lot of spam
date posted 30th July 2003 18:23
Malcolm Apps wrote:
> I get a lot of spam (don't we all) and a lot of it has what appears to be
> garbage both in the title and at the end of the message.
> Stuff like: "ufcvhb jvf rhh p ou lzpetkf...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 18:14
Lindsay Baugh wrote:
> To advertise here: http://www.freelancers.net/advertising.html
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com
POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk
TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - I...
FN-FORUM: I get a lot of spam
date posted 30th July 2003 18:11
I get a lot of spam (don't we all) and a lot of it has what appears to be
garbage both in the title and at the end of the message.
Stuff like: "ufcvhb jvf rhh p ou lzpetkf gsbgpqj tlypkd"
Any clues...
Re: FN-FORUM: Repost of www.bettercomponents.com Site Check bug test
date posted 30th July 2003 18:00
> View Shopping Cart pops when no items are in basket
> http://www.bettercomponents.com/cart.php
Scratch that - it's popping even though I have items - Not logged in though....
Re: FN-FORUM: Repost of www.bettercomponents.com Site Check bug test
date posted 30th July 2003 17:57
> Thank you to all who checked earlier, if there are any people out there
who
> wouldn't mind another peep, especially with regard to buggy bits please
> could you do so
>
> http://www.bettercomponent...
FN-FORUM: Repost of www.bettercomponents.com Site Check bug test
date posted 30th July 2003 17:45
Thank you to all who checked earlier, if there are any people out there who
wouldn't mind another peep, especially with regard to buggy bits please
could you do so
http://www.bettercomponents.com
Th...
FN-FORUM: Freelancing Matters
date posted 30th July 2003 17:43
Hi all
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) has just distributed Issue 1 of =
its
new quarterly newsletter, Freelancing Matters, to its members and =
affiliate
members. There are some copies left...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 17:13
>>>>>>>>>
So, has anyone used these effectively?
>>>>>>>>>>>
Yeah, both for ourselves and for clients - you just need to pick the right
searchphrases, and not be too generic.
Nikki
---
Outgoing ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 17:00
Yes, very much so, just be totaly accurate with your choice of keyphrases
Mike
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> on 30/7/03 3:28 pm, Jamie Lewis at [EMAIL REMOVED]
> wrote:
>
>>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 17:00
Yes for everything other than web design companies it works great..... =
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RE: FN-FORUM: Contacts list this is silly- Thankyou
date posted 30th July 2003 16:50
Mailed you off list,,,,
Mike
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote on from [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Thanks for your help.Im looking for postal and email
> really but id settle at either im that desperate at the
> mome...
Re: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 16:48
on 30/7/03 3:28 pm, Jamie Lewis at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Or another possible one is google addwords. If used effectively you can
> generate a very high number of visitors at minimul costs, but if...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 16:47
If the relevant quote is well trimmed then it should only occupy a few
lines. If it is also clearly demarcated, what does its position matter?
(Am I alone in quickly hitting "delete" if I can only se...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 16:40
Create a decent homepage with key words that link to various pages and
include your description, this wont cost anything to get listed with say
google, but hey dont take my word, the experts will tell...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 16:29
Use meta keywords these should help you get high up on the search
engines.. or so I believe
Leanne
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Re: FN-FORUM: Contacts list this is silly- Thankyou
date posted 30th July 2003 16:27
on 30/7/03 3:49 pm, Leanne Lowe at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Thanks for your help.Im looking for postal and email really but id
> settle at either im that desperate at the moment!
> Leanne
> [EMAI...
FN-FORUM: Contacts list this is silly- Thankyou
date posted 30th July 2003 16:25
Thanks for your help.Im looking for postal and email really but id
settle at either im that desperate at the moment!
Leanne
[EMAIL REMOVED]...
RE: FN-FORUM: contact details.this is silly.
date posted 30th July 2003 16:06
>>>>>>>>>
I am desperately trying to find a website somewhere now which holds
lists of magazines/newspapers/etc. Anything car/vehicle related so that
I can send some press release info out but Im not...
RE: FN-FORUM: contact details.this is silly.
date posted 30th July 2003 16:06
Possibly yell.com? Just a thought...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Leanne
> Lowe
> Sent: 30 July 2003 16:25
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject...
RE: FN-FORUM: contact details.this is silly.
date posted 30th July 2003 16:06
What are you after? email addresses or postal info?
Mike
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote on from [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I am desperately trying to find a website somewhere now
> which holds lists of magazines/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 16:04
First place positions within search engines aren't achieved by spending
money. They are achieved by relevant high quality sites, that have been
optimised to get high placements in the listings.
Ther...
FN-FORUM: contact details.this is silly.
date posted 30th July 2003 16:00
I am desperately trying to find a website somewhere now which holds
lists of magazines/newspapers/etc. Anything car/vehicle related so that
I can send some press release info out but Im not willing to...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 15:57
Hiya
Firtsly, i wouldn't suggest using Web Position Gold or any other automated
software - they tend to create 'doorway' pages that will be banned quite
quickly by any decent search engine.
Here are...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 15:46
Submit to DMOZ, goguides, gimpsy and any other directories you can think
of or find, use the free submit option on the major search engines. I'd
recommend Google adwords to start with as well, low cos...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 15:40
Submit to every directory you can find, the biggie is www.dmoz.org
Get as many links as poss from other sites, the spiders will do the rest
Cost = zero
If you can afford it Yahoo may be worth submis...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS positioning trouble in IE
date posted 30th July 2003 15:23
haha, ok then...
well, in using layers to make some little options appear next to each
button on mouseover, i had specified the coordinates of each group of
options relative to the entire page as t...
FN-FORUM: Search Engines
date posted 30th July 2003 15:03
Hi
I wonder if I might call upon the experience of this group to suggest some
search engine submissions routes that will cost us as little as possible
until we get a new business off the ground.
I k...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 15:00
Yes, it can be very nasty, not to mention embarrasing when it progresses
into drawbridge syndrome.
Dan
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Re: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 14:57
Yes to year-round ('round' is used here adjectivally).
John
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RE: FN-FORUM: Flash/HTML Integration
date posted 30th July 2003 14:50
Thanxs Deborah that worked! Thanks to everyone else that helped out aswell
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Causton
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To: FN-F...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 14:44
Along these lines and possibly to one side. I have tried to keep my gob shut
regarding certain postings here for a while.
What bothers me is whilst we all have the freedom of speech to share our
views...
Re: FN-FORUM: epson printer
date posted 30th July 2003 14:41
Lindsey Hill wrote on the 30/07/2003 14:29 the following fine words:
> This bloody printer is driving me up the wall! I have an Epson 1290 and
> every so often it decides to go offline or send itself...
FN-FORUM: atomic phuse:deborah: which website were u using?
date posted 30th July 2003 14:40
Just out of interest which website were you using to copy and paste your
information? I have been using Media UK its really hard to copy from
this as the information is not in any kind of table form....
Re: FN-FORUM: javascript help required
date posted 30th July 2003 14:39
OOPS - sorry - it will have to stay as red. I had tried onFocus and it
didn't work. I now have just realised why - I have got JavaScript switched
off. Time for a coffee I think.
Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM: epson printer
date posted 30th July 2003 14:37
On 30 July 2003 14:29, Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> This bloody printer is driving me up the wall! I have an Epson 1290 and
> every so often it decides to go offline or send itself to slee...
RE: FN-FORUM: epson printer
date posted 30th July 2003 14:35
I have the same problem with my epson 1290 if you have it on the desk I tend
to hit the desk area near the printer and it does tend to wake it up! Same
thing happens when my pc goes to sleep mode hit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 14:31
> DN wrote > sh$t f&@ c!*t [EMAIL REMOVED] w!%"+r ar$e p*$$
>
> SH*T! All the early warning symptoms of turrets syndrome - FUC*!
Is that a syndrome where I begin to sprout castle ornamentation?...
Re: FN-FORUM: javascript help required
date posted 30th July 2003 14:29
name='" . $name . "' value='" .
$_POST[$name] . "' onKeyPress="javascript:this.style.color='#000000'">
or whatever colour you want in place of black.
Cheers,
Tim
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From:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 14:29
DN wrote:
>> Of course, if this was a *moderated* forum, we could have posting
>> rules.
>
> But surely then I wouldn't be able to tell people to f**k off? What
> would be the point of that? I'm su...
RE: FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 14:23
rain oh rain.... if only
Strange how you get to miss some things.. and im not taking the p*ss
Mike (hot)
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> on 30/7/03 12:56 pm, Dan Cook at [EMAIL...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 14:21
visit:
www.aventurehosting.co.uk
mega pricing, good team, good support, not the earth. visit and review
reseller pricings too as well as stand alone hosting.
Perhaps drop them an email or phone them....
RE: FN-FORUM: javascript help required
date posted 30th July 2003 14:20
Pam
You could try the onFocus="myfunction(this)" event handler in the
tag to call your Javascript "myfunction" code that changes the color
element of the style when the field gets the focus.
Alan...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 14:19
DN wrote > sh$t f&@ c!*t [EMAIL REMOVED] w!%"+r ar$e p*$$
SHIT! All the early warning symptoms of turrets syndrome - FUCK!
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To: [EMAI...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 14:17
If a price doesn't say +VAT, it is supposed to be the total price. Most
sites that are directed towards consumers don't quote price +VAT (as retail
shops don't) as it's basically irrelevant to individ...
Re: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 14:12
year-round
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Triv...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 14:10
But surely then I wouldn't be able to tell people to f**k off? What would
be the point of that? I'm sure you people couldn't get by without a daily
dose of completely unnecessary personal abuse.
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 14:08
John,
Give www.uklinux.net a try they do various products based around Linux and
have always turned round queries reasonably fast. Might be worth contacting
them by phone to see what they can do for...
FN-FORUM: epson printer
date posted 30th July 2003 14:05
This bloody printer is driving me up the wall! I have an Epson 1290 and
every so often it decides to go offline or send itself to sleep when it
hasn't been used and I have to switch it off and on ag...
FN-FORUM: javascript help required
date posted 30th July 2003 13:57
Hi,
I have the following bit of php/html. Class='err' sets the text as red
but I want it to change to black when the value of the contents is
overwritten. How do I do it please.
echo "...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:56
DC wrote:
> [bleurgh].
I started typing a reply, but then decided that there's no point. It's like
lager vs bitter ... sure, anyone can drink either, but given a choice
they're still generally going...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:47
Dan,
Yes, skill is a bum disease (and something about donkeys/livestock I seem to
remember from primary school?!? - maybe that was just my school).
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From: "Dan Norcott"...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 13:44
http://www.plughost.com :-)
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From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of John
Bremner
Sent: 30 July 2003 13:53
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM: Anyone k...
Re: FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 13:44
Mike Adamson wrote:
> luckly we filled the pool up just before the ban.
My heart bleeds for ya :-[
Em...
Re: FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 13:44
on 30/7/03 12:56 pm, Dan Cook at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Carla wrote> just started to rain here
>
> riveting change of subject!
>
Not really but you didn't have to read it Dan Cook and if you...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 13:39
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Darren:
>
>>It's the distribution bit that I'm getting confused over though. If I
>>take XYZ Widget, add, alter and/or rebrand it and then host it on my
>>server for my cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 13:38
On Wednesday 30 Jul 2003 1:53 pm, John Bremner wrote:
> I'm having a problem trying to find a reliable lixux ... host
I have also never found a reliable lixux host. I think it's because lixux is
suc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:36
Oh, come on Mr Dan - you did ask to be flamed. And it was Big and Clever,
in that it both included swearing, and was posted at the top and the bottom
at the same time.
Swearing is always called for...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 13:35
John Bremner [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm having a problem trying to find a reliable lixux/unix host in the u=
k
> with 24 hour phone support, that doesn't cost the earth.
We don't do phone support...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:35
Dan Cook:
> When we read through messages, especially those which have long
> threads, it would make life a lot easier if everyone responded
> in the same place whether it be top or bottom (I suggest...
Re: FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 13:33
Carla wrote> just started to rain here
riveting change of subject!
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Sub...
RE: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 13:32
Objective 2000:
> Whilst
> you can make a charge for delivery of either the distributed work
> or its source that charge is for the distribution medium, if that
Not according to my reading.
In sectio...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 13:32
www.ifdnrg.com
All our own ultrafast machines, based in Telehouse East - the best location.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:30
Was that called for?
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>
> F...
FN-FORUM: Anyone know a good uk-based linux host?
date posted 30th July 2003 13:29
I'm having a problem trying to find a reliable lixux/unix host in the uk
with 24 hour phone support, that doesn't cost the earth.
I don't need a dedicated server, but I do need a mySQL database, and...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS positioning trouble in IE
date posted 30th July 2003 13:23
Luke quoting himself:
> > the problem i'm having is in the Mac version of Internet Explorer,
> > that sometimes the layer doesn't appear exactly where instructed.
> > well, about 20 pixels lower th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 13:19
It seems they caught a bloke yesterday who has started some of the fires, if
it helps it's just started to rain here
Carla
on 30/7/03 12:40 pm, Mike Adamson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> No missed...
FN-FORUM: Storms (was Forum Reply Consistency)
date posted 30th July 2003 13:16
No missed the big storms, they seemed to skirt around us, not had rain for over 11 weeks now, fires are a bigger issue at the moment
although that seems to be more Provence way, we have a hose pipe ba...
RE: FN-FORUM: About Linux filesystem....
date posted 30th July 2003 13:16
What exactly is happening with your Linux box? Is the boot process stopping
because fsck is failing?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of
> Leonardo Davincki...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:10
on 30/7/03 12:29 pm, Mike Adamson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Mike
Anyway, in a desperate attempt to change the subject, have you been affected
by the storms there Mike?...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:06
Top top top .... no need to scroll
> Fuck
Agreed
Mike
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote on from [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Fuck
>
>> Right, here goes - I'll probably get flamed for this but
>> I'm SURE there are oth...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:02
Mmmm... maybe I shouldn't have sent my reply to that, thinking about it...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Dan
> Cook
> Sent: 30 July 2003 13:17
> To: F...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 13:01
Personally I like the idea of replies at the top if the reply is a stand
along "block of text" - like this one is. To take the purely lazy approach,
it minimises the amount of scrolling I have to do!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 12:56
Fuck
> Right, here goes - I'll probably get flamed for this but I'm SURE there
are
> others here who feel the same.
>
> When we read through messages, especially those which have long threads,
it
> w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 12:55
on 30/7/03 12:16 pm, Dan Cook at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Right, here goes - I'll probably get flamed for this but I'm SURE there are
> others here who feel the same.
>
> When we read through mes...
RE: FN-FORUM: International Who's Who of Professionals
date posted 30th July 2003 12:53
Malcolm Apps wrote:
> Anyone else received this email purporting to be from VNU
> publications?
I've seen it a few times over the last year or two. I suspect that it has
nothing to do with the VNU t...
FN-FORUM: Forum Reply Consistency
date posted 30th July 2003 12:52
Right, here goes - I'll probably get flamed for this but I'm SURE there are
others here who feel the same.
When we read through messages, especially those which have long threads, it
would make life...
RE: FN-FORUM: contacts list in excel or access format is this possible?
date posted 30th July 2003 12:42
I created a database of contacts, over 800, all listed on one site, but
had to copy and paste the lot, (and was more extensive then just contact
details) did look into ways to acquire it by other mean...
FN-FORUM: contacts list help
date posted 30th July 2003 12:41
Thanks Richie Ill have a look at that :)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 12:32
on 30/7/03 11:24 am, Kalagoo.Com at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> Further to previous comments...
> bug in cart system allows user to place order with no cart contents.
>=20
> Steps to reproduce:
> A...
Re: FN-FORUM: contacts list in excel or access format is this possible?
date posted 30th July 2003 12:29
I worked for a company called Two-Ten Communications around 10 years =
ago, who produced an electronic version of what you require which was =
called "Targeter"
A quick web-search finds that they've...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 12:18
> > I cant find anywhere that tells me if the prices shown are
> inclusive of VAT,
> > this needs to be stated clearly.
>
> All prices are inclusive
Is that inclusive of VAT or VAT not applicable due...
FN-FORUM: International Who's Who of Professionals
date posted 30th July 2003 12:15
Anyone else received this email purporting to be from VNU publications?
What do you make of it?...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 12:15
On 30/07/2003 at 10:46 [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> No, that's completely wrong. If your code 'links' with code under the
>GPL
>> (note - *not* the LGPL) you have to also licence *your* code under the
>...
FN-FORUM: Paypal Ecommerce Emails
date posted 30th July 2003 12:15
Hi All,
Looking at sending out my first newsletter on behalf of my company
(www.specialtech.co.uk) and noticed that PayPal are pushing ecommerce
emails. Has anyone done this or experienced this?
Wi...
FN-FORUM: contacts list in excel or access format is this possible?
date posted 30th July 2003 12:11
Ok so I'm collecting together a list of contacts i.e. names email
addresses, postal addresses for as many newspapers, magazines etc as I
can possibly get my hands on, I have been using MediaUK.com (ve...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS positioning trouble in IE
date posted 30th July 2003 12:08
drum roll................................
i fixed it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
:-p
On Tuesday, July 29, 2003, at 12:51 PM, Luke Perman wrote:
> the problem i'm having is in the Mac version of Internet Explor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 12:02
on 30/7/03 11:17 am, Kalagoo.Com at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi Carla,
>
> Just a couple of comments:
>
> I cant find anywhere that tells me if the prices shown are inclusive of VAT,
> this need...
Re: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 12:01
You star!! Thanks!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carla Boulton" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
>
> on 30/7/0...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 12:01
Further to previous comments...
bug in cart system allows user to place order with no cart contents.
Steps to reproduce:
Add item to cart
Checkout
Create new user account
Log in
View cart
remove item...
RE: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 11:59
Judy wrote:
> Can't find this in my usual style guide, and I'm in a major hurry. Any
> grammar bods - should the phrase 'Achieving a year round supply' use
> a hyphen on year-round or not?
Yes, I'm n...
RE: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 11:58
I think it should as it is a word pair that expresses a single idea but is
not a word itself.
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Judy
Kenwright
Sent: 30 July 2...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:55
Thanks, once on the page have looked for you are 'there' any other thoughts
on this, it can do it if the general feeling is that it should
Carla
on 30/7/03 11:11 am, John Kyle at [EMAIL REMOVED] wro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 11:53
on 30/7/03 11:11 am, Judy Kenwright at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Can't find this in my usual style guide, and I'm in a major hurry. Any
> grammar bods - should the phrase 'Achieving a year round su...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:53
Hi Carla,
Just a couple of comments:
I cant find anywhere that tells me if the prices shown are inclusive of VAT,
this needs to be stated clearly.
Having placed an order, created an account etc. I...
RE: FN-FORUM: The Flash Satay Experiment
date posted 30th July 2003 11:48
thanks all, Ant.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On=20
> Behalf Of Deborah Causton
> Sent: 29 July 2003 20:57
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: RE: FN-...
FN-FORUM: Grammar query
date posted 30th July 2003 11:47
Can't find this in my usual style guide, and I'm in a major hurry. Any
grammar bods - should the phrase 'Achieving a year round supply' use a
hyphen on year-round or not?
Help!!
Judy
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:47
Hello Carla,
When you choose a section from the Section Search it does not remember the
category in the drop down menu when the page loads, usually I would expect
to see what I had chosen even though...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:39
-----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Carla
>> Boulton
>> Sent: 30 July 2003 09:05
>> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
>> Subject: FN-FORUM: Site check please
>>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:31
Yup - fine with me (except the php warning mentioned in my other post)
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of vav
> Sent: 30 July 2003 10:28
> To: FN-FORU...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:30
One error message:
Warning: Cannot add header information - headers already sent by (output
started at /home/bettercomponents.com/www/top.php:97) in
/home/bettercomponents.com/www/db.php on line 42...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 11:22
> No, that's completely wrong. If your code 'links' with code under the GPL
> (note - *not* the LGPL) you have to also licence *your* code under the GPL.
> Note the definition of 'links' is a bit hazy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:10
Yes it is working, thanks for the comments.
Has anyone else had the same prob as Vav?
Carla
on 30/7/03 10:30 am, Judy Kenwright at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Works fine here on 56K. Simple, nice...
Re: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 11:08
> We don't have the NT disks so its a pain and hence the only other option
is wipe
> the hd, reformat and fresh install probably XP
Oh well, if you don't have an NT CD (what, not even an old MSDN one...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 11:07
Works fine here on 56K. Simple, nice site that does what it says on the tin.
Is it working yet? I only ask cos one of those wireless keyboards might have
to come my way! Are they any good?
Judy
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 10:51
[EMAIL REMOVED]
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:24:08AM -0000, Darren Beale wrote:
> > Lets say I download a GPL'd XYZ Widget and integrate it into a website
> > for a client. As I read the GPL I can cha...
RE: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 10:39
>No, that wouldn't be any use at all. The bootdisk is the one you get to
>using the button at the top of http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/ It's
>a Linux disk AFAIK that you have to build using...
Re: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 10:25
No, that wouldn't be any use at all. The bootdisk is the one you get to
using the button at the top of http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/ It's
a Linux disk AFAIK that you have to build using raw...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 10:07
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:24:08AM -0000, Darren Beale wrote:
> Lets say I download a GPL'd XYZ Widget and integrate it into a website
> for a client. As I read the GPL I can charge for my time (fair...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 10:03
Hi Carla,
Im on dialup and cant get anything but the top navigation...
IE6 WIN2k
just sits there without anything happening... progress bar noves but no more
site... over a minute of no...
FN-FORUM: 'Distributing' GPL'd software
date posted 30th July 2003 10:00
Hi
I've been reading around this subject a lot recently but I've still not
got a definitive answer so I thought I'd try here.
I have read pages like http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html and...
RE: FN-FORUM: NT4 bypassing logging on with admin
date posted 30th July 2003 09:55
I am not sure what the file system is yet (I will guess that it is NTFS) wont
know until I go in later today.
When you say bootable disk are you referring to a boot disk created by win98?
I think I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Should I use 'we' in promotional material if I'm a freelancer
date posted 30th July 2003 09:44
> Nobody suggested he used a combination!
I know they didn't, it was just a friendly word of caution :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Hamilton" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 09:36
Works well, looks lovely.
The only strange thing that happens is when I view basket ">" are on separate lines.=20
Thank god I'm skint or I'd probably be spending money too :o)
Richie
-----Origina...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 09:33
Design Comment: My only comment would be that when you put something in
the shopping basket you have to go back to get the left menu dropdown.
Also it's not immediately obvious the description is a li...
Re: FN-FORUM: NT4 USB / Printer
date posted 30th July 2003 09:31
Sounds like a government department they re always five years behind the
times - I blame EDS/Capita/Fujitsu/IBM.
Doesn't the printer take a parallel cable? USB/Parallel adapters are usually
the other...
RE: FN-FORUM: Should I use 'we' in promotional material if I'm a freelancer
date posted 30th July 2003 09:26
DC wrote:
> It doesn't matter too much. The main thing is consistency. Using a
> combination of 'I', 'we' and 'XYZltd' looks like you're tring to pull
> a fast one in my opinion.
Nobody suggested he...
Re: FN-FORUM: Should I use 'we' in promotional material if I'm a freelancer
date posted 30th July 2003 09:23
It doesn't matter too much. The main thing is consistency. Using a
combination of 'I', 'we' and 'XYZltd' looks like you're tring to pull a fast
one in my opinion.
----- Original Message -----
From:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 09:13
Works fine - bog standard design. Does the job.
Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carla Boulton" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 9:05 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Should I use 'we' in promotional material if I'm a freelancer
date posted 30th July 2003 09:12
Paul C wrote:
> In promotional material should I use 'we' when talking about my
> company? IE We are able to help with ...
Don't use either, use your company name...
e.g.
instead of: "We are able...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 08:50
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 08:04:29AM -0000, Carla Boulton wrote:
>
> Morning all,
>
> If anyone has time could they please have a look at this, we would like to
> know that it works OK
>
> http://ww...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 08:49
Hi Carla
All works fine here, quick and easy.
Best Regards
D Thomas
Tel: 0870 162 0723
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carla Boulton" [EMAIL REM...
FN-FORUM: Site check please
date posted 30th July 2003 08:40
Morning all,
If anyone has time could they please have a look at this, we would like to
know that it works OK
http://www.bettercomponents.com
Thank you kindly
Carla
http://www.naughtymutt.com...
FN-FORUM: NT4 USB / Printer
date posted 30th July 2003 08:32
Hi All
My mother just started a new job and has been given a brand spanking new
Dell notebook - unfortunately the IT department decided to massacre with
NT4!
She's got a USB printer at home that s...
FN-FORUM: About Linux filesystem....
date posted 30th July 2003 05:52
Hi,
I have a PC which linux day before yesterday due to
electricity failure that linux PC was off unproperly,
due to that its filesystem is corrupted I tried to run
fsck command but its no use, plz he...
Re: FN-FORUM: Secure database replication on the cheap??
date posted 30th July 2003 02:00
Cameron Leask [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Client wants to have a public website (shop, approx 100 orders per day)=
> with a database of orders in the normal fashion. However, he also wants=
> to have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Secure database replication on the cheap??
date posted 30th July 2003 01:23
Hi,
It all rather depends on your hosting and access, I would guess that you
have MySQL on the remote server. I would get it to dump the transaction
updates as it does them into a file, then regul...
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