Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday September 25th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 23:17
On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 10:30 pm, Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Yea... I installed Mandrake on my spare PC ... had a play with it, then
> kind of shrugged my shoulders and went back to Windows. Nice interf...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 23:00
My flash site is not online yet, but thanks for saying guys. comments are
welcome. I am a practiced web designer and believe me when I say my site
will fully html/flash compatible with all browsers. O...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 22:27
Yea... I installed Mandrake on my spare PC ... had a play with it, then kind
of shrugged my shoulders and went back to Windows. Nice interface these
days, but despite their best efforts there's still...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 22:18
On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 9:22 pm, Robert Chipperfield wrote:
> RedHat is a good start IMHO=20
[kof] Red Hat is not reckoned to be a good beginner's distro.
Mandrake, Debian, or SuSE are (probably) all...
Re: FN-FORUM: Need a graphics wizz!
date posted 25th September 2003 22:10
on 25/9/03 4:55 pm, Nikki Pilkington at [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Need a graphics wizard to 'cut out' some images for me so they'll go on a
> white background. Email me offlist for mor...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 22:10
On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 8:28 pm, Simon Wheatley (lists) wrote:
> But I have no idea where to start with administrating the thing and get=
ting
> it to a standard where I can develop on it. Help!
Wha...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 21:18
RedHat is a good start IMHO - certainly it simplifies the setup enormously
and comes with a significant amount of stuff that you will need. Above that,
I haven't found a single resource that does ever...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 20:25
At 19:06 25/09/2003, you wrote:
> > Linux
> >
> > http://www.morrisprintinggroup.com/temp/switchlinux3.swf
> >
I'm trying to switch. Bought a second hand box and bunged Debian on it.
Installation ea...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 20:21
Hi Nick
I haven't seen the post from Pete Croft yet, I will probably get it in a few
days.
I would not even consider this configuration without a DC at each site, and
anyone who runs Exchange Server...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 20:21
Hi Jim
Thanks for the reply.
The point is they want the connectivity of leased lines without the cost. I
can't see what extra hardware costs are involved by having VPN's. They want
broadband Inter...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 19:51
>> Hey.
>>
>> As well as doing design for web work and html programming and flash alike.
snipped
>> also do Brochure design work for companies.
>> Simon Jones
>> www.ninjadesigns.co.uk
on 25/9/03 6:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 19:47
>
> not sure if there is one, also did you know your image on your web page,
> breaks one of the first rules I ever learned about graphic design.
>
Unfortunately breaks a few of the rules of good we...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 19:44
> Back to Photoshop for me in the morning I think.
>
*lol* know what you mean - I've spent the last two days alternating between
actionscript and server setup hassles. Time to let loose a little art...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Wireless Networking Gurus Here?
date posted 25th September 2003 19:37
Hi,
----- Original Message -----
From: "Julian Templeman" [EMAIL REMOVED]
Just got a Netgear Wireless Access Point to add to the home network,
so that I can use the built-in wireless on the new Dell l...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 19:26
Lists wrote:
>>Linux
>>
>>http://www.morrisprintinggroup.com/temp/switchlinux3.swf
LOL!
Can I just thank you for that Kathy, really, really lightened my mood,
I've spent most of the day learning t...
RE: FN-FORUM: email fraud..
date posted 25th September 2003 19:06
At 17:52 25/09/2003, you wrote:
>I would imagine that if the people responsible are in the UK, then I would
>inform the police. Detail exactly what has happened, as I am sure they have
>breached the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 19:04
not sure if there is one, also did you know your image on your web page,
breaks one of the first rules I ever learned about graphic design.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Jones" [EMAIL REM...
FN-FORUM: OT: Switch to....
date posted 25th September 2003 19:03
> Linux
>
> http://www.morrisprintinggroup.com/temp/switchlinux3.swf
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: email fraud..
date posted 25th September 2003 18:37
On Thursday 25 Sep 2003 5:45 pm, Luke Perman wrote:
> but: how is it possible to stop this happening again (if at all) ?
Digital signatures:
http://fortytwo.ch/gpg/intro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Wireless Networking Gurus Here?
date posted 25th September 2003 18:33
Julian Templeman wrote:
> Pete said:
>>Is the laptop getting a suitable IP address via DHCP?
> Yep... two different ones, in fact. One each for the network card and
> the wireless card.
OK, disab...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Wireless Networking Gurus Here?
date posted 25th September 2003 18:12
Pete said:
>Is the laptop getting a suitable IP address via DHCP?
Yep... two different ones, in fact. One each for the network card and
the wireless card.
>Is the WiFi connection enabled and config...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Wireless Networking Gurus Here?
date posted 25th September 2003 18:03
Julian Templeman wrote:
> But I can't see anything else on the network at all using the wireless
> connection. If I unplug the cat5 cable on the laptop and just leave
> the wireless active, everythi...
FN-FORUM: Need a graphics wizz!
date posted 25th September 2003 17:53
Hi all,
Need a graphics wizard to 'cut out' some images for me so they'll go on a
white background. Email me offlist for more info please
[EMAIL REMOVED]
Nikki
---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus...
RE: FN-FORUM: email fraud..
date posted 25th September 2003 17:49
I would imagine that if the people responsible are in the UK, then I would
inform the police. Detail exactly what has happened, as I am sure they have
breached the computer Misuse act, they have poten...
RE: FN-FORUM: fasthosts control panel
date posted 25th September 2003 17:48
KKC DZ wrote:
>The URLs Karl gave are correct but if the company that set up the domain
>is using a Fasthosts reseller account then the log-in that you have for
>your client's site (assuming you do ha...
FN-FORUM: Any Wireless Networking Gurus Here?
date posted 25th September 2003 17:47
Just got a Netgear Wireless Access Point to add to the home network,
so that I can use the built-in wireless on the new Dell laptop.
So... unpacked it, plugged it into a spare port on a switch. All
a...
RE: FN-FORUM: fasthosts control panel
date posted 25th September 2003 17:43
The URLs Karl gave are correct but if the company that set up the domain
is using a Fasthosts reseller account then the log-in that you have for
your client's site (assuming you do have the details) w...
FN-FORUM: email fraud..
date posted 25th September 2003 17:42
i know this was covered recently, but i didn't see the outcome..
i have a client who has had their email address used in a malicious way
against them - i.e. messages have been sent out to people on...
RE: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 17:39
All anyone ever has to do is press the 'Print Scrn' key, and paste into a
graphics app and you have an exact copy.
Its best to rely on copyright laws, rather than technological solutions to
the probl...
RE: FN-FORUM: fasthosts control panel
date posted 25th September 2003 17:34
http://control.fasthosts.co.uk/ is the general one. Or you could try
cp.yourdomain.wotsit.
Karl
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On
> Behalf Of Niina Talikka
> S...
FN-FORUM: fasthosts control panel
date posted 25th September 2003 17:30
Hi,
I'm trying to figure out what the general control panel url is on
Fasthosts. I'm building a site for a friend who's site is hosted on
Fasthosts, but we've been trying to contact the guy who se...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 17:11
on 25/9/03 3:10 pm, Simon Jones at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hey.
>
> As well as doing design for web work and html programming and flash alike. I
> also do Brochure design work for companies. I w...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 17:07
Pete Croft:
> > 4...Could all 3 office LAN's be on the same W2K AD domain and could the
> > VPN's handle AD and Exchange replication reliably?
>
> Pass. Theoretically yes, practically I'm not entire...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 17:07
Well, I'll just jump in and throw my lack of knowledge
around ;-)
Why do they/you believe they need vpn? I mean, what is
it they are trying to do? Do they want one network? in
which case they ought t...
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 17:02
> 1...If each office gets a 2 Megabit ADSL broadband connection to the
> Internet can the same connection be used to carry the VPN's and normal
> Internet access?
Yes. But remember that the speed is...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 16:56
Kevan Froud:
> 1...If each office gets a 2 Megabit ADSL broadband connection to the
> Internet can the same connection be used to carry the VPN's and normal
> Internet access?
Remember that the 'A' s...
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 16:48
Kevan Froud wrote:
> 1...If each office gets a 2 Megabit ADSL broadband connection to the
> Internet can the same connection be used to carry the VPN's and normal
> Internet access?
Yes. You don'...
RE: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 16:44
Dom:
> Nobody in publishing asks how they can stop somebody photocopying
> their product, do they?
Well, rags like 'Wallpaper' and 'The Face' seem to have mastered the art of
printing copy that no-on...
FN-FORUM: Domain Login
date posted 25th September 2003 16:17
Hi All, just a quick question...
I've got a Win2K server acting as a Domain Controller - Which I'm pretty
sure is all running ok...
I've created a user account, say [EMAIL REMOVED] and computer acco...
FN-FORUM: VPN Help!
date posted 25th September 2003 16:12
Hi Everyone
I have been lurking on this list for about a year now. I don't get to post
very often because I see the questions about a week after everyone else has
already provided the answer (56k di...
FN-FORUM: Brochure design work
date posted 25th September 2003 16:08
Hey.
As well as doing design for web work and html programming and flash alike. I
also do Brochure design work for companies. I was woundering if I could ask
you guys where I might find a site that a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Safety Clipart
date posted 25th September 2003 16:04
When do you need them by dave? I have a load on cd some place atleast my old
man does, can give him a ring later if intrested mail me off-list.
John
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 15:57
Hi Peter -
I remember meeting you at a Reading Freelancers meet at the tail-end of
2001. I hope you're keeping well!
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Peter Ebdon wrote:
> Please could anyone with specialist k...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone on list want to quote?
date posted 25th September 2003 15:36
Abby,
I would be interested to quote for the work.
Could you give some more details?
Thanks,
Susan
susanengel
graphicdesign
m: 077 0943 6103
www.susanengel.co.uk
www.susanengel.co.uk/zoo
-----Or...
FN-FORUM: Safety Clipart
date posted 25th September 2003 15:11
I am looking for some british standard safety sign clipart. Example of
one such sign can be seen at
http://www.safety-discount-centre.co.uk/pics/M01F.gif. Ideally I am
looking for something in icon (3...
RE: FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 14:39
DB wrote:
> you bastard - i spat soup everywhere when i read that.
> erm...forget that actually. nothing to see here, move along.
On the 44th morning, everyone should completely ignore the box, and g...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 14:38
And if that fails Piperazine is useful
Carla
on 25/9/03 1:28 pm, Dan Norcott at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Keep the server above ground and make sure there are no apples in it.
>
> If you can aff...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 14:32
> Keep the server above ground and make sure there are
> no apples in it.
>
> If you can afford the manpower, have a man with a
> mallet dancing on the
> floor nearby to simulate rain. This will make...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 14:26
Keep the server above ground and make sure there are no apples in it.
If you can afford the manpower, have a man with a mallet dancing on the
floor nearby to simulate rain. This will make the worms r...
FN-FORUM: Windows IIS anti-hacking expert required
date posted 25th September 2003 14:22
Hi all,
Please could anyone with specialist knowledge of securing Windows IIS
servers please contact me off-list. We have a client running a
dedicated server and they'd like advice on protecting aga...
Re: FN-FORUM: HOSTING
date posted 25th September 2003 13:26
Stewart Guyan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> - running jobs under SQL server agent (scheduling tasks)
How do you mean?
-Paul-
--
Paul Civati www.xensia.net
Xensia, London UK - Quality UK Hosting Servi...
FN-FORUM: Anyone on list want to quote?
date posted 25th September 2003 13:25
I've got a bit of site design work I need doing pretty urgently, anyone on
the list want to quote?
Drop me an e-mail off list with your number and I will call you back to
discuss if you are available...
RE: FN-FORUM: HOSTING
date posted 25th September 2003 13:22
Hi Stewart,
We support all that & more ;)
http://www.eyota-web-hosting.co.uk
Jamie
Windows Web Hosting - http://www.eyota-web-hosting.co.uk
Domain Registration & Parking - http://www.eyota-domain-...
Re: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 12:55
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Dom
> Sent: 25 September 2003 05:27
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Content protection
>=20
>=2...
FN-FORUM: HOSTING
date posted 25th September 2003 12:52
Does anyone out there know of a hosting company that supports: -
- PHP
- SQL
- running jobs under SQL server agent (scheduling tasks)
Any help appreciated.
Thanks,
Stewart
---
Outgoing mail is ce...
RE: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 12:46
No but when the info is worth protecting they do, take sterling notes or
driving licences or tax disks and try photocopying them. Or copying
macrovision protected videos.
-----Original Message-----
F...
RE: FN-FORUM: SEO Companies
date posted 25th September 2003 12:36
I can highly recomend Enigma to provide the results!
http://www.seowebsitepromotion.com/
Jamie
Windows Web Hosting - http://www.eyota-web-hosting.co.uk
Domain Registration & Parking - http://www.eyo...
FN-FORUM: SEO Companies
date posted 25th September 2003 11:08
Hello,
Can anybody recommend a search engine registration company or software to do
this; I don't do this and I have a client is asking for this
Best Regards
John...
RE: FN-FORUM: test
date posted 25th September 2003 10:37
reply [fake]
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of vav
Sent: 25 September 2003 10:17
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM: test
test (genuine)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Character Encoding [a bit OT] [was: PDA]
date posted 25th September 2003 10:18
Damn that is bad.. well the =A3 was a pound sign and the =20 I think was an
exclamation..
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic Designer
http://www.sonawane.co.uk
M: 07949 034 391
----- Original Message -----
Fr...
FN-FORUM: test
date posted 25th September 2003 10:14
test (genuine)
James Tomaszewski - New Media Designer
w - www.lightningclaws.com
t - 07887 907301
---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.co...
RE: FN-FORUM: installing flash offline
date posted 25th September 2003 09:42
yes. that is what i am going to do. but the site requires flash, and i was
worried that some clients might not have it installed.
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Beha...
RE: FN-FORUM: PDA
date posted 25th September 2003 09:40
The ipaq 2210 is the daddy of all pdas..=20
Very nice ad very good reviews.=20
Hope this was of help
james
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of
Deborah Cau...
RE: FN-FORUM: contractors out of work
date posted 25th September 2003 08:47
In a similar vein, I had an agency job a few years ago that wasn't working
out, largely because the agent had screwed me down on the rate but then I
discovered that he was making more than me on the j...
Re: FN-FORUM: Character Encoding [a bit OT] [was: PDA]
date posted 25th September 2003 07:25
This is how I received this message:
What were the characters before they were swapped out of interest?
At 00:07 25/09/2003, you wrote:
>AOL tends to swap =A3 with a question mark.. Great for a few...
Re: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 06:28
Hi there,
>Nobody in publishing asks how they can stop somebody photocopying
>their product, do they?
Actually, I've worked on projects where anything we don't want photocopying
gets printed on red...
Re: FN-FORUM: Content protection
date posted 25th September 2003 05:24
On Tuesday 23 Sep 2003 7:25 pm, Richard Bennett wrote:
> Looks to me like the protection can be "bypassed in the twinkling of an
> eye. "
I do rather think that anybody looking for content protecti...
Re: FN-FORUM: contractors out of work
date posted 25th September 2003 01:27
My last agency threatened to take me to court because they claimed money I
was entitled to had been paid in error. However, nothing came of it and I had
not heard from them for 2 years until yester...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDA [a bit OT]
date posted 25th September 2003 00:35
on 24/9/03 11:45 pm, Robert Chipperfield at [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> Why is it that (I think just on the forum but could well be wrong) we get
> interesting swops of pound signs and accented u's etc?...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDA [a bit OT]
date posted 25th September 2003 00:04
AOL tends to swap =A3 with a question mark.. Great for a few sites I worked o=
n
email quotes out..=20
On 25/09/03 12:03 am, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> Well I can explain my littl...
Re: FN-FORUM: PDA [a bit OT]
date posted 25th September 2003 00:00
Well I can explain my little u
ntl wasn't letting me mail out so I used postcastserver
and it was the culprit.
back through ntl now... so... £ $ € = euro may not work?
----- Original M...
|
|