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Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday January 12th 2004

RE: FN-FORUM: VB question

date posted 12th January 2004 23:58

VB6 - Form.LostFocus() ? Alans S On 13 January 2004 00:13, David Eckersall [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > is there any method to detect when the users leaves the app for another > one, without closin...

RE: FN-FORUM: VB question

date posted 12th January 2004 23:46

> is there any method to detect when the users leaves the app > for another one, without closing it? say joe bloggs using the > app clicks on winamp on the taskbar and the app knows that > its los...

FN-FORUM: VB question

date posted 12th January 2004 23:31

is there any method to detect when the users leaves the app for another one, without closing it? say joe bloggs using the app clicks on winamp on the taskbar and the app knows that its lost the focu...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP carts and register_global = off : Know one that works?

date posted 12th January 2004 23:27

> > This: > > extract($GLOBALS); > > gets all the globals into locals True, however it's much safer just to "extract" only the variables which needed. If you are already edit the files then it wo...

RE: FN-FORUM: PHP carts and register_global = off : Know one that works?

date posted 12th January 2004 23:15

This: extract($GLOBALS); gets all the globals into locals ---- Philip Painter, VIAS, 07790 666784...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Php css site / off the shelf?

date posted 12th January 2004 23:01

The general view is that if a site works in Opera, Mozilla or any browser that makes a proper attempt to stick to standards, then your site will probably work fine in any future browsers, and therefor...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP, Popups and parameter passing...

date posted 12th January 2004 22:58

On 12 Jan 2004 21:07:15 -0000, Andy Stafford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> I'd hoped that would work, but somehow the popup page doesn't change - I >> can close the window and pass it new parameters,...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dialup ISP Reccomendations

date posted 12th January 2004 22:54

I've been pleased with the service I've had from demon on both 56k dialup and 64k ISDN. If you combine their packages with BT Surftime packages on the phonebill you can end up with effectively unmete...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dialup ISP Reccomendations

date posted 12th January 2004 22:54

I've been pleased with the service I've had from demon on both 56k dialup and 64k ISDN. If you combine their packages with BT Surftime packages on the phonebill you can end up with effectively unmete...

RE: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 22:50

Now I remember why we don't give anyone the title "designer" in their job title Alan S On 12 January 2004 17:35, Chris Green [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Now turn things around and basically tell th...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP carts and register_global = off : Know one that works?

date posted 12th January 2004 22:20

> I'm still searching for a nice php based cart but everyone that I have found > so far doesn't want to work due to "register_globals = off " and my host > wont change it (which if fair enough for sec...

Re: FN-FORUM: Php css site / off the shelf?

date posted 12th January 2004 22:14

> This is a really nice slick css site. One of the best I've seen. Was just > wondering if anyone could work out if it's cms based and if so whats the > cms? > > http://www.hmcoastguard.co.uk Just l...

Re: FN-FORUM: Php css site / off the shelf?

date posted 12th January 2004 21:50

> This is a really nice slick css site. One of the best I've seen. Was just > wondering if anyone could work out if it's cms based and if so whats the > cms? > > http://www.hmcoastguard.co.uk It doe...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP carts and register_global = off : Know one that works?

date posted 12th January 2004 21:43

> I'm still searching for a nice php based cart but everyone that I have found > so far doesn't want to work due to "register_globals = off " and my host > wont change it (which if fair enough for sec...

FN-FORUM: Php css site / off the shelf?

date posted 12th January 2004 21:35

Hi, This is a really nice slick css site. One of the best I've seen. Was just wondering if anyone could work out if it's cms based and if so whats the cms? http://www.hmcoastguard.co.uk Cheers,...

FN-FORUM: PHP carts and register_global = off : Know one that works?

date posted 12th January 2004 21:25

Evening folks, I'm still searching for a nice php based cart but everyone that I have found so far doesn't want to work due to "register_globals = off " and my host wont change it (which if fair enou...

FN-FORUM: Dialup ISP Reccomendations

date posted 12th January 2004 21:22

Hi, Just received a question from a client. They are looking for a good (presumably cheapish) dialup ISP which provides unlimited daytime access. As I've been on ADSL for 2/3 years, I've not been in...

Re: FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 20:59

I'd duplicate the form completely first using form fields in Word and print it to test the layout. Then, in the Tools, Options, Print, select print data only for forms. Print it, and it'll fill in the...

FN-FORUM: News release: PCG appoints new insurers for members' tax investigation cover

date posted 12th January 2004 20:58

Information only for those of you who are interested .... Regards =20 Lindsay For immediate release: Monday 12 January 2004 ---BEGINS---=20 The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) has announced...

Re: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 20:35

Flash Guru wrote: > I can submit to over 400 sites That would be 10 or so "real" search engines, a couple of relevant local directories and 388/389 FFA pages / Other email harvesting facilities. Ric...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP, Popups and parameter passing...

date posted 12th January 2004 20:25

> I'd hoped that would work, but somehow the popup page doesn't change - I > can close the window and pass it new parameters, but because the url is > the same my browser's just getting it from the ca...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 20:24

hahah.. sure thing... have a virtual one on me :-D On 12 Jan 2004, at 20:49, Paul J White wrote: > Can I join you?? > > Paul ;-)...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 20:07

Luke Perman wrote: > > the thing is, i have invested a lot of time and money in learning to use > Maya and model / animate, so it galls me when these b******s steal work > from underneath me becau...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP, Popups and parameter passing...

date posted 12th January 2004 20:04

On 12 Jan 2004 16:37:45 -0000, Andy Stafford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > If you call the same OpenWin command the same window will be used (I > think) > and as you'll be changing the content of the wi...

RE: FN-FORUM: Watford Electronics.

date posted 12th January 2004 19:59

Dom Yep, I can believe it. I used to recommend their stuff with the original guys many moons ago who actually believed in providing a service until they started making money, then got p!ssed off wh...

Re: FN-FORUM: Watford Electronics.

date posted 12th January 2004 19:57

On Monday 12 Jan 2004 7:18 pm, dave martin wrote: > I would suggest ringing them and getting them to arrange a courier to p= ick > up the pc and have it returned ASAP. Check the contract, if it does n...

RE: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 19:40

Luke You could try this (If gamers inside the EU are involved). > Indian outsourcing: Your data is more at risk than your job > Data leaving the EU raises questions of security and jurisdiction... >...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 19:36

the thing is, i have invested a lot of time and money in learning to use Maya and model / animate, so it galls me when these b******s steal work from underneath me because they can charge 50p a day...

RE: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 19:05

It appears to be back-end processing of some form to me, be that actual 'script work' or the database itself - the browser starts waiting for data very quickly. --Matt -----Original Message----- Fro...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 19:03

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Thanks. If you're getting that as a "start" page then that's definitely > the CSS that's knackered because the javascript only does it's thing > when you click the qua...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 18:45

Thanks. If you're getting that as a "start" page then that's definitely the CSS that's knackered because the javascript only does it's thing when you click the qualified model on the LHS or the tabs o...

Re: FN-FORUM: Watford Electronics.

date posted 12th January 2004 18:38

I would suggest ringing them and getting them to arrange a courier to pick up the pc and have it returned ASAP. Check the contract, if it does not mention the lack of engineers in your area thing, the...

RE: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 18:34

Perhaps you undercut the Indians by using code monkeys See here for more details: http://www.newtechusa.com/ppi/main.asp...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash & CSS drop down menu

date posted 12th January 2004 17:56

Paul's comment just about sums it up. If you're still speccing it I'd really advise against using dhtml over flash...it's just too much grief IMHO. Look at what Jaguar have done... http://www.jag...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash & CSS drop down menu

date posted 12th January 2004 17:48

Thanks Paul. Hum.. No time for fixes.. Just going to re-jig the layout. On 12/1/04 17:15, "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > >> Currently constructing a site that...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 17:45

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Really ? Can you do me a screen grab and mail it off list ? > On its way - Paul....

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 17:43

> So did the flowers come from u or the client? ;-) The client....

RE: FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 17:32

Netbanx and Worldpay? David Nye http://dnye.co.uk Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development. Microsoft Access, SQL Server, ASP & VB Programming. --- Outgoing mail is...

FN-FORUM: Watford Electronics.

date posted 12th January 2004 17:24

This is a genuine email from Watford Electronics in response to someone wanting their onsite warrantee honoured... > Thank you for your email. However I am unable to > send engineer to you , "REASON"...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 17:20

I can handle before 9am just, but 3am and 6am is a bit much, especially when the phone is on my side of the bed! doh! So did the flowers come from u or the client? ;-) -- Chris Green [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 17:04

True, I guess in the long run it might sort out the freelancers who are able to adapt from the ones who can't. I don't think it's just the creative side though, it's also the experience you have of a...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 17:00

> Now for an early night tonight, phone calls are even worse than kids, > with kids you can sort them out when half asleep, with phone calls u > wake up just in case it's summat important! Best to ge...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:57

Small, simple contracts will be outsourced to other countries and it is probably true that much of this outsourcing is being done by web development companies just like ourselves. It's not really a th...

Re: FN-FORUM: Music [OT]

date posted 12th January 2004 16:55

four tet- round top album from last year. Off to hunt down some biosphere / eat static Norman Beresford wrote: > I remember my first time at a Megadog, absolutely brilliant. With, > IIRC, HIA,...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:53

Well I had the opposite effect this morning... At 3am a potential client from that part of the world phoned me at home to talk about something or other! Needless to say, my brain is not in top (any)...

RE: FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 16:50

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, David Turner wrote: > > Hi Rus, > > payments would be sterling initially. Although eventually it would be nic= e > to accept euro and dollars. > > One off payments. But maybe in...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 16:49

Really ? Can you do me a screen grab and mail it off list ?=20 Thanks most gratefully=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 Jan...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:44

On 12 Jan 2004, at 17:09, Carla Boulton wrote: > There is no reason why the developers in India will not do a good job, > they > may do a worse but they may do a better job than you, it is not > po...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 16:42

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Ok... > Well in that case... > What's wrong with *that* css then ? ;-) > > If you want to navigate directly to the model page, try; > > http://www.kjford.co.uk/test/...

RE: FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 16:42

Hi Rus, payments would be sterling initially. Although eventually it would be nice to accept euro and dollars. One off payments. But maybe in the future we might be looking to integrate a subscripti...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:38

yeah, i've heard this - that the Indians are very keen to 'get' the work - but not so diligent about pulling their fingers out for a deadline!! On 12 Jan 2004, at 17:14, dave martin wrote: > or a...

RE: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:35

I'd actually disagree about them being a threat - I seem to be hearing increasing stories of small contracts going to India. I think the project management idea is a good one though - if we can prese...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash & CSS drop down menu

date posted 12th January 2004 16:34

Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > Currently constructing a site that I've designed with css drop down menus, > which I've set with a z-index of 100 to be safe, & intend to have a flash > movie underneath thi...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] New Developments.....

date posted 12th January 2004 16:33

once again, congratulation nik [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Totally Off topic news > > Announcing the recent Delivery of Alyssa May Butler, born to my wife > Sharon at 10.32pm last night 8th January at...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:32

> i need to think of something clever and to the point to sway a > potential client from outsourcing their work to India... > > i was going to be working for the next 25 weeks modeling 3D character...

Re: FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:28

on 12/1/04 4:58 pm, Luke Perman at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > i need to think of something clever and to the point to sway a > potential client from outsourcing their work to India... > > i was goi...

FN-FORUM: Flash & CSS drop down menu

date posted 12th January 2004 16:18

Currently constructing a site that I've designed with css drop down menus, which I've set with a z-index of 100 to be safe, & intend to have a flash movie underneath this menu. Does flash interfere w...

FN-FORUM: grrrrr india!!!

date posted 12th January 2004 16:18

i need to think of something clever and to the point to sway a potential client from outsourcing their work to India... i was going to be working for the next 25 weeks modeling 3D characters for Ja...

RE: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 16:14

I think it should be possible to get that table down to 20k with some well crafted Javascript from what I've seen of it. I'll gladly take a look at the code if you want to mail me offlist. Ron...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 16:10

Ok... Well in that case... What's wrong with *that* css then ? ;-) If you want to navigate directly to the model page, try; http://www.kjford.co.uk/test/view_manufacturermodel.aspx?dg=3D1&id=3D8359=...

RE: FN-FORUM: Video Processing...

date posted 12th January 2004 16:07

> ...some simple processing on the frames, and displaying the output on the > screen. Grey-scale, basically an art student type program :-) > I'm wondering what software is out there that can do this...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 16:04

you can also find many sites out there such as this one http://www.local-2.co.uk/busecon/index0.html which always help Andrew...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 16:02

Hi I have got it down to just under 160k - is there a recommendation for the max page size? Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "ron" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, Janua...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 16:01

Tony Crockford wrote: >> There is a DOCTYPE on the page I actually need looking at; >> >> >> >> So if you go through the site and drill down to the Model then that's >> the bit that's...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 15:57

On 12 Jan 2004 16:33:26 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hi Paul, > There is a DOCTYPE on the page I actually need looking at; > > > > So if you go through the...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP, Popups and parameter passing...

date posted 12th January 2004 15:55

> I'm looking for simple pop-up script (javascript?) that lets me pop a new > window and pass some variables to the url. JS : function openWin(myURL, w, h) { // Check for Mac if (navigator.userAgent...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:55

chilled ;) always good to see if Dan's paying attention! Andrew >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Paul >Cooper >Sent: 12 January 2004 16:31 >To: FN-FORUM...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 15:51

Hi Paul, There is a DOCTYPE on the page I actually need looking at; So if you go through the site and drill down to the Model then that's the bit that's not working properly in other b...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:49

eh? Lie?? It's my agencies client. By no budget I meant not paid ads etc. Part of a 3 week assignment which, since I've finished before time, I'm now helping with some SEO. No deceit...chill!...

FN-FORUM: PHP, Popups and parameter passing...

date posted 12th January 2004 15:40

I'm sure this is easy as the last, but I'll ask anyway for recommendations I'm working on a closed application and want to have pop-up windows to show extra details if reqd. (like the address that...

Re: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:39

> so this was a lie! The client isn't yours and they do have a budget and you're > not just 'spending time submitting the site' you're being paid by an agency > probably on the premise you knw what y...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:28

so this was a lie! The client isn't yours and they do have a budget and you're not just 'spending time submitting the site' you're being paid by an agency probably on the premise you knw what you're...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:23

Without wishing to give away trade secrets or do myself out of work you should also submit to lycos (they have a free option squirreled away at the bottom of their submit page) and MSN http://submitit...

RE: FN-FORUM: Google KeyWord Tracking

date posted 12th January 2004 15:20

I've just been writing a php class to do that last week! Damn! I know what he means when he says "it was a hassle to get the XML/SOAP stuff working in PHP without any SOAP extensions installed" sti...

Re: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 15:19

Paul, I regularly have to submit a number of sites to search engines manually and= recently came across a program called Wintask (www.wintask.com) which= allows you to record macros and effectively...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP-Mysql-Linux vs ASP-MS SQL Server-Win2000

date posted 12th January 2004 15:19

Hi all,=20 What a good thread.=20 Please don't take my contribution as bigotted,=20 I would really like to learn more PHP and Zope,=20 but I have been evolving toward my current development=20 and d...

RE: FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 15:18

Don't know if this is what you are after but I been thinking about using these for some personal projects http://www.moneybookers.com/app/ anyone got any experience with them? John -----Original Mes...

FN-FORUM: Google KeyWord Tracking

date posted 12th January 2004 15:13

Hi, Come across this site today http://www.digitalpoint.com/tools/keywords/ Handy for tracking google keyword placement Rus -- e: [EMAIL REMOVED] t: 1-888-327-6330 www.jvds.com - Root on your own...

Re: FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 15:05

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, David Turner wrote: > > Hi all, > > I know that payment schemes comes up every couple of weeks or so - sorry. > > My basic requirements are... > > - I need to be able to accept p...

FN-FORUM: e-payment alternatives

date posted 12th January 2004 15:02

Hi all, I know that payment schemes comes up every couple of weeks or so - sorry. My basic requirements are... - I need to be able to accept payment from a credit cards. (Visa/ Access etc) - I dont...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 15:01

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > What's the usual suggested doctype these days ? > I use xhtml trans, as it is a bit more forgiving than strict, but arguably more future proof than HTML 4.01 - they'...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site? - THANKS

date posted 12th January 2004 14:57

Great...that's got me on the right track, completely forgot about dmoz. Darren - great site! Andrew - you obviously don't know me ... work for free ?!? I'm at an agency on an hour rate ... hence...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 14:50

What's the usual suggested doctype these days ? Main target browser is IE (probably 90% of users). We've got javascript in there (using the DOM model) and CSS2 stylesheets (well I hope they are !) T...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 14:44

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > (that'll be part of the thing being out of my control) ;-)!!!! > > Ah, bummer! Not a lot more I can say then, sorry... Paul...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:42

> > > $item_ref = mysql_insertid(); > > > > Isn't it mysql_insert_id ? You're right, my mistake. -- Gregory BRZESKI...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 14:39

(that'll be part of the thing being out of my control) ;-)!!!!=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 January 2004 15:14 To: Andy...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:35

> $item_ref = mysql_insertid(); > > just after the query, however first check for errors on mysql_query(). > > Regards, > Gregroy Brzeski - always for hire Isn't it mysql_insert_id ?...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:34

On 12 Jan 2004 15:03:44 -0000, John Wards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 14:53, Tony Crockford wrote: >> if I add data to a mysql table that has an auto_increment key can I get >> t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 14:32

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Hi Guys, > Ok, need a site check. We've a site for a car dealership and we've > some CSS problems on browsers other than IE6. > You've got no Doctype, so you're ask...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:28

> > $result=mysql_query($addquery) return item_ref > $item_ref = mysql_insertid(); just after the query, however first check for errors on mysql_query(). Regards, -- Gregroy Brzeski - always fo...

FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th January 2004 14:26

Hi Guys, Ok, need a site check. We've a site for a car dealership and we've some CSS problems on browsers other than IE6. The biggest problem is due to the footer type alignment of the images etc.,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:25

> if I add data to a mysql table that has an auto_increment key can I get > the value of the key at the same time as I add the data? > > In other words: > something like: > > $result=mysql_query($a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:22

On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 14:53, Tony Crockford wrote: > if I add data to a mysql table that has an auto_increment key can I get > the value of the key at the same time as I add the data? > > In other w...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 14:15

Hi Pam, I think you are generating every field from the PHP code....and thats makes it slower...why dont you create that calender directly from HTML and fill its values from javascript... Regards D...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:15

>> So am I right in thinking I'm most productive >> registering the site manually with search engines. If so, I've already without any doubt whatsoever, manually is the only way to do this Andrew...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:13

Paul there are many ways to increase your clients position on search engines and this is one of them, the fact that you are doing this for free is not a good idea, simply becuase your client tells eve...

Re: FN-FORUM: Broadband Networking / Firewall advice please

date posted 12th January 2004 14:13

Dom wrote: > On Sunday 11 Jan 2004 1:53 pm, Stewart Guyan wrote: >> I am looking to connect 2 pc's to a new BT Broadband connection and >> include a harwdare firewall in there somewhere. > Get th...

RE: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:11

Get it on the open directory: www.dmoz.org Google loves that, and you get page rank and incominglinks+n as a bonus. In my (very limited) experience submitting to Google is a waste of time. You're be...

FN-FORUM: Quick PHP question

date posted 12th January 2004 14:11

Hi if I add data to a mysql table that has an auto_increment key can I get the value of the key at the same time as I add the data? In other words: something like: $result=mysql_query($addquery) r...

Re: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:09

Hi, I can submit to over 400 sites with a 72 hour inclusion and 48 hour refresh on inktomi and a range of others (including those in your list) £125 per year with continued monthly submissions. ni...

Re: FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:06

http://www.how-to-make-money-online.info/Search_Engine_Submission_pages_list .htm and some tips - http://www.how-to-make-money-online.info/Optimise_your_site.htm regards, Darren Yates [EMAIL REMOV...

FN-FORUM: SEO - Where should I submit a site?

date posted 12th January 2004 14:01

Hi I’m spending some time today doing SEO work. The client’s budget is zero, apart from my time. So am I right in thinking I’m most productive registering the site manually with search engi...

RE: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:46

170K??? no wonder it takes so long! Here's a tip I use to save on file size: write a javascxript function that uses document.write to write each line out. That way all that...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:45

Thanks - I will try it. Any other suggestions will be appreciated aswell. Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "ron" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 2:20 PM Sub...

RE: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:39

At a first guess I would say it's the big table takes a long time to render. Try adding style="table-layout: fixed;" to it, then the browser doesn't have to wait for the last line of the table to loa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:34

The problem is when you send a timesheet entry not the login page - Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danish Umer" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 2:09 PM Su...

RE: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:28

Hi Pam, I have checked it...its working good and login process just took 7 seconds to login...even I dont have a broadband. Regards Danish Umer >From: PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED] >Reply-To: [E...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:23

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote: > > Hi, > I have had a complaint that http://www.greensplash.com/timesheets/ is > slow to send the data when you hit the send button. The password is...

FN-FORUM: Slow to send

date posted 12th January 2004 13:20

Hi, I have had a complaint that http://www.greensplash.com/timesheets/ is slow to send the data when you hit the send button. The password is Pam and the Username is Pam. Has anyone any ideas as t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 13:16

> There doesn't appear to be a built in PHP equivalent, unless anyone knows > otherwise? > I wrote my own. From the Barclays EPDQ manual...

RE: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 13:07

Aha! Now I know! There doesn't appear to be a built in PHP equivalent, unless anyone knows otherwise? I wrote my own. Thanks Ron...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 12:54

yup, you need to use CFHTTP with CFHTTPPARAM: and in targetpage.cfm just pick up the sent form fields as usua...

RE: FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 12:27

cheers Kathy I am familiar with word and the mail merge features along with most of the form related stuff, however this one is new to me! I already have the template printed, the tray is full of th...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 12:19

> This sounds like a winner! Do you know the Coldfusion equivalent? This looks like the equivalent http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/remotes6.htm (But I know nothing about CF)...

RE: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 12:07

David, This sounds like a winner! Do you know the Coldfusion equivalent? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of David Eckersall Sent: 12 January 2004 12:44 pm To:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 12:02

rob, you can use XMLHTTP in ASP or its equivalent in other languages to do this. you first have the form post to a local page, insert the info into the database and then use XMLHTTP to post the inf...

Re: FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 11:45

Yes. Use Word with form fields. They are described in Help. You can code them if you like to limit possible entries etc. Or, if all you want to do is fill in info from an existing database or text f...

Re: FN-FORUM: Good Font for Boxing

date posted 12th January 2004 11:40

on 12/1/04 9:48 am, John Murphy at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: that he wanted a boxing font Have you looked at www.blambot.com John? Carla...

RE: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 11:35

I'll try: I know of no SIMPLE way to redirect post data from one page to the next. So it's easiest to post two forms targeted at two separate browser windows. (If you submit two forms at the sam...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 11:17

simple - [EMAIL REMOVED]@secondaddress.com just dd a semicolon and keep on adding email addresses to your hearts content. regards, Darren Yates [EMAIL REMOVED] http://dittodesign.co.uk http://www....

RE: FN-FORUM: Binary Write problem

date posted 12th January 2004 11:10

Yep, thanks guys, manged to find it on MSDN and that is the solution. Never done it before and was hoping it was something like this.=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message-----...

RE: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 11:06

Hi Ron, Can you clarify a bit? I think I see what you're saying... well it is = monday morning! Cheers, Rob -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of ron Sent: 12 J...

RE: FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 11:05

Yes, this is possible and I can think of several ways to approach it. Is the printed document printed from a word file or is it a litho printed page for example? You can create a template with the rel...

RE: FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 11:03

Andrew The simplest and classic way is to add form fields to the document, then use the Tools -> Protect for forms option However be aware of Satans latest "feature" reported on Silicon.net Word ho...

RE: FN-FORUM: Binary Write problem

date posted 12th January 2004 11:02

Hi Andy How about using tags on the page with the src pointing to your image generating script? Just pass parameters along with the request and you should be able to display multiple images on the...

Re: FN-FORUM: Binary Write problem

date posted 12th January 2004 10:56

> However, I'd like to be able to have multiple images on the page and > also have standard HTML there as well as I want to be able to print the > chart out. Can't you have an HTML page that has img...

RE: FN-FORUM: Binary Write problem

date posted 12th January 2004 10:55

I think I've found a solution... Set the img src to be the ASP generating file and job done...=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Andy Macnaughton-Jones=20 Sent:...

RE: FN-FORUM: Ntsearch virus / adware

date posted 12th January 2004 10:54

I had the installer for webroot spy sweeper so I installed that and it did the trick. Nasty little bugger that one. Most adware I can just live with but that one was the pits. Thanks for all the he...

FN-FORUM: Binary Write problem

date posted 12th January 2004 10:52

Hi guys, just doing a bit of ASP work and have an ickle problem. I'm using Simplechart to generate some charts (well duh !) It outputs it's data to the browser using BinaryWrite However, I'd like...

RE: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 10:49

>>the form would have to POST to two destinations Without getting into convoluted backend socket writing, you will need to use script to copy the data into a hidden form and submit that in the onsub...

RE: FN-FORUM: Ntsearch virus / adware

date posted 12th January 2004 10:48

Try Spybot Search and Destroy from here http://security.kolla.de Very good free spyware killer Cheers Ali -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Bob Gentle S...

Re: FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 10:44

> I've got a form that sends a textarea message to an SMS service. > This is simple enough, but I want to record the very same message > (and who sent it) on the local site's database, meaning the for...

FN-FORUM: Form post: Two Destinations?

date posted 12th January 2004 10:39

Morning all, I trust you had a good weekend? I've got a form that sends a textarea message to an SMS service. This is = simple enough, but I want to record the very same message (and who sent = it)...

FN-FORUM: MS word formatting

date posted 12th January 2004 10:21

are there amy MS word gurus around? I have what maybe a very simple question for someone! I have a printed document that needs some fields filled in and then printed using the printed document (temp...

Re: FN-FORUM: Good Font for Boxing

date posted 12th January 2004 10:04

hehe, no worries... On 12 Jan 2004, at 09:49, John Murphy wrote: > It's a nice little effect but not sure how that would look on a > buisness > card all small and compressed....

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/PDF problem

date posted 12th January 2004 10:00

> You see it fetched once for the browser to identify file is PDF and once > for the Acrobat reader which needs the whole file? This is IE right? You > might get better results with a different browse...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/PDF problem

date posted 12th January 2004 09:51

At 22:14 09/01/04, Andy Stafford wrote: >The .pdf php file also has some logging in, so that each download is >recorded - the problem is each download is recorded twice and I can't for >the life of me...

RE: FN-FORUM: Ntsearch virus / adware

date posted 12th January 2004 09:42

try this http://www.icanwork.co.uk Andrew...

Re: FN-FORUM: Ntsearch virus / adware

date posted 12th January 2004 09:38

I'd run Adaware - http://www.lavasoftusa.com/support/download/ It's great for getting rid of crap like that. Not sure if it would work for that specific one, but worth a tootle. hth dan > Morning,...

FN-FORUM: Ntsearch virus / adware

date posted 12th January 2004 09:33

Morning, Something odd has happened to my browser. It's turning text into links to a site called ntsearch.com and using the underlined word as a search term on that sites search engine. It's a comp...

RE: FN-FORUM: Good Font for Boxing

date posted 12th January 2004 09:08

Luke, It's a nice little effect but not sure how that would look on a buisness card all small and compressed. John -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Luke Pe...

Re: FN-FORUM: Broadband Networking / Firewall advice please

date posted 12th January 2004 07:18

On Sunday 11 Jan 2004 5:29 pm, Darren Spink - ARKAD it Solutions wrote: > As for the networking side, buy a cheap old PC (very low spec) and put > ipcop on it (www.ipcop.org), the software is free an...

Re: FN-FORUM: Fonts for coders that won't make you go blind....

date posted 12th January 2004 00:08

9 pt courier new for me. It just *looks like code* as soon as you see it and again, indentation makes more sense... On the subject of code.. anyone else use Visual Assist ? Used it once and I can't w...



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