Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday January 16th 2004
FN-FORUM: FW: PRESS RELEASE: TAX DEADLINE MEANS TIME BOMB FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
date posted 16th January 2004 23:51
TAX DEADLINE MEANS TIME BOMB FOR SMALL BUSINESSES =20
For immediate release: Friday 16 January 2004
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With the 31 January self assessment tax return deadline looming, =
freelancers
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Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 23:23
Dom wrote:
>On Friday 16 Jan 2004 10:40 pm, Liam Proven wrote:
>
>
>>You're missing the point entirely.
>>
>>GUIs are discoverable. You can wander around exploring and find the
>>setting you need e...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 22:57
On Friday 16 Jan 2004 10:40 pm, Liam Proven wrote:
> You're missing the point entirely.
>
> GUIs are discoverable. You can wander around exploring and find the
> setting you need eventually.=20
You c...
FN-FORUM: Wizard Creator
date posted 16th January 2004 22:30
Hi All,
Does anyone know of a nice tool that can create HTML wizards for trouble
shooting?
thanks
Rus
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RE: FN-FORUM: Premium SMS
date posted 16th January 2004 22:02
> Can anyone recommend a supplier?
How about http://www.textgateway.com/
Richard Harfst
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FN-FORUM: Who Wants A Few Month's Work Then?
date posted 16th January 2004 21:58
I interviewed for this contract today, but failed miserably as they felt I
was too much of a 'back-end' developer (stop that sniggering at the back!
;D)
The agent handling the role has asked if I ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 21:58
If this post goes a bit pear-shaped, bear with me. I've just spent some
hours moving an email archive going back to 1994 from a proprierary
mailer into Mozilla Thunderbird. Just shy of 110,000 messa...
FN-FORUM: Funky Flash Things
date posted 16th January 2004 21:27
http://www.rockstargames.com/upload/swf/winners/multimedia/drewcope.swf
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. }...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 21:24
On Friday 16 Jan 2004 8:49 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> Hopefully by the time support for W2K stops, there will be an easy
> enough Linux install for those of us who just 'like it to work' out of
> the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 21:21
isent that all "uk's finest" do? to be honest i hate all dance type stuff
that gets any where near the charts these days, all seems to be great songs
completely ballsed up, allthough the same goes...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Video Card for video editing, recommendations?
date posted 16th January 2004 21:18
> We want it for simple video editing - and have a bunch of software which
> came with the original card. Any recommendations for a replacement card,
or
> card and software deal?
You are going the wr...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Master record - Where??
date posted 16th January 2004 21:16
In DOS command prompt mode type:
nslookup -type=SOA domain.com
It should tell you what the primary nameserver is.
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FN-FORUM: [OT] Video Card for video editing, recommendations?
date posted 16th January 2004 20:50
Hi folks,
Sorry for the slightly off topic posting but we have touched upon this
topic in the past and you are such cool dudes that I didn't think you'd mind.
I'm looking for a new graphics card to...
Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Master record - Where??
date posted 16th January 2004 20:33
What's the domain name?
let me know off list if you wish.
hth,
iain
www.bspin.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM: DNS Master record - Where??
date posted 16th January 2004 20:10
try here?
http://www.demon.net/external/
> I have a problem, I have a domain name and I want to
> find out which one of 2 companies holds the master DNS
> record, because it points to the wrong mail...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 20:07
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>
> I've think I've wandered off-topic now, so I'll shut up after this summary:
> Linux has taken its excellent reputation as a server OS, and headed towards
> the desktop end o...
RE: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 20:04
Andy Connor:
> They have 2 large desks with 8 monitors on. A person sits at a each
> desk and the problems stem from there really, there are scrambles for
> *the* mouse and when it becomes buried unde...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 19:55
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> Well I was using TFT but it seems to struggle with 3 thousand fonts (a
> freeware CD) and won't go near the 6,000 I gathered together from all my
> CD's.
> I'm sure I hav...
RE: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 19:54
"Dangerous" Dan Norcott:
> > "dnb is dead" (how many times have I heard that shite) or "new!
>
> It may not be dead, but it certainly is shite.
Dem's fightin' words in these parts fella.
- Nick Gr...
RE: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 19:47
Liam Proven:
> 1st distro I ever tried, Slack. Didn't get far, in all honesty, but
> still, it's worthy of great respect and is probably the most UNIX-like
> Linux there is.
That's very true. Slack i...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 19:31
better off using CDOSYS/CDOEX, CDONTS is being phased out and CDOSYS
comes with pretty much everything you get from the components you
purchase without having to shell out the extra costs.
PAMELA W...
RE: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 19:29
Adobe Type Manager and Adobe Font Folio covers most of my font needs
Andy
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FN-FORUM: DNS Master record - Where??
date posted 16th January 2004 19:29
Hi,
I have a problem, I have a domain name and I want to
find out which one of 2 companies holds the master DNS
record, because it points to the wrong mail server
(MX) and I need to change it very...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 19:16
I think it must be turned off - Thanks - Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 19:03
CDONTS uses the internal SMTP server so if that's turned off (for
security / anti-spam relaying) then it won't work.
Best component is Jmail ;-)=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 18:09
I think I will have to use CDONTS. I was only using ASPMAIL as that was
what the original code used and it was supposed to be a one line change.
Taa
Pam
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FN-FORUM: Apache (1.3) no longer parsing PHP(4) files
date posted 16th January 2004 18:05
Hi,
I've had a bizarre problem with apache suddenly stopping parsing PHP
i.e. it does find the file, but just displays the php code instead of
processing it.
It has been working for awhile before, j...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 17:57
Hi,
Pity but I thought you meant ASPEmail and yes I have been there but
thanks for the link anway. I just can't believe it isn't possible but that
is what it looks like. Does anyone else know?
Th...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 17:52
On 16 Jan 2004 17:24:09 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Simon Kimberley wrote:
>
>> The Font Thing http://members.ozemail.com.au/~scef/tft.html
>>
> Ditto - it handles my limited needs...
RE: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 17:47
How about just pluging several mice into the one computer via USB, at
least they wouldn't have a problem finding the mouse. It works I've had
1x Ps/2 mouse and 2 USB mice plug into one comp before (f...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 17:40
> Does this URL help you at all? I'm assuming you've probably been here:
>
> http://www.serverobjects.com/comp/Aspmail4.htm
Or you could just use CDONTS or CDOSYS unless you are using ASPMail for a
s...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 17:33
> Is that ASPMAIL ie Set mailer = Server.CreateObject("SMTPsvg.Mailer")
> or ASPEMAIL?
>
Ahh - I'm talking about Persits ASPEmail I think it's called...
Does this URL help you at all? I'm assumin...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 17:01
Is that ASPMAIL ie Set mailer = Server.CreateObject("SMTPsvg.Mailer")
or ASPEMAIL?
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 16:55
> Hi,
> I am trying to send an HTML ASPMAIL message with an attachment but it
is
> coming out as plain text. Am I right in thinking that it isn't possible. I
> have set the ContentType to text/ht...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 16:41
Simon Kimberley wrote:
> The Font Thing http://members.ozemail.com.au/~scef/tft.html
>
Ditto - it handles my limited needs for loading/unloading fonts very
nicely and means I only have about 300 in...
FN-FORUM: ASPMAIL
date posted 16th January 2004 16:31
Hi,
I am trying to send an HTML ASPMAIL message with an attachment but it is
coming out as plain text. Am I right in thinking that it isn't possible. I
have set the ContentType to text/html but I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 15:08
Andy Connor wrote:
> They have 2 large desks with 8 monitors on. A person sits at a each desk and
> the problems stem from there really, there are scrambles for *the* mouse and
> when it becomes buri...
Re: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 15:07
> They have 2 large desks with 8 monitors on. A person sits at a each
> desk and
> the problems stem from there really, there are scrambles for *the*
> mouse and
> when it becomes buried under paper...
Re: FN-FORUM: Premium SMS
date posted 16th January 2004 14:46
>
> Can anyone recommend a supplier?
You could do worse than http://www.smartfusion.co.uk/...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 14:46
Suitcase is the best solution I have used on a Mac, for storing fonts by
project and being able to enable & disable them in your system. Wouldn't
seem that there's a Windows version though:
http:/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 14:43
This might help http://www.matrox.com/mga/products/mms/mms_comparison.cfm
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Re: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 14:36
Thanks Liam,
They have 2 large desks with 8 monitors on. A person sits at a each desk and
the problems stem from there really, there are scrambles for *the* mouse and
when it becomes buried under pap...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 14:20
>>> OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new and the chorus is
>>> "Dancing in Barcelona" I think. Any ideas who/what it is?
>> Can you hum it?
> Louder, I can't hear you ;-)
You could a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 14:18
> I have a client who offers market trading facilities and uses multi
> monitors
> from single workstations in his offices. Does anyone know of a better
> system/equipment to handle the display of th...
FN-FORUM: Multi monitor display cards
date posted 16th January 2004 14:13
Hi Everyone
I have a client who offers market trading facilities and uses multi monitors
from single workstations in his offices. Does anyone know of a better
system/equipment to handle the display o...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - Arcade emulator
date posted 16th January 2004 14:08
On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 10:26, kai farnhill wrote:
> Mame is brilliant and the best.
Try Nebula (Sega Model 2B)
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RE: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 14:06
The Font Thing http://members.ozemail.com.au/~scef/tft.html
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Re: FN-FORUM: Premium SMS
date posted 16th January 2004 13:59
Friday, January 16, 2004, 2:32:17 PM, you wrote:
c> sensible question this time; I am looking for a premium sms
c> solution, I believe that how it works is that you send your client
c> an SM...
FN-FORUM: Premium SMS
date posted 16th January 2004 13:49
Hi All,=20
sensible question this time;
I am looking for a premium sms solution, I believe that how it works is t=
hat=20
you send your client an SMS message and that that charges them. I have=20
go...
FN-FORUM: Online Gamling/Competition Websites
date posted 16th January 2004 13:33
Hi All,
Need some direction here please - is there anyone on this forum who is of a
legal mind who would mind taking a telephone call from me so that I can ask
a few questions in respect of a website...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 13:29
>
> What do you use?
>
Adobe Type Manager Deluxe - I don't rate it very highly though. Quite a
few times when using it I've thought - "Now, how do I do this..." and then
discovered that I can't. If I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 13:15
Carla Boulton wrote:
>>OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new and the chorus is
>>"Dancing in Barcelona" I think. Any ideas who/what it is?
>>
>>Rus
>
>
> Can you hum it?
Louder, I can...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 13:03
Hee hee hee, it's like winding up a plastic watch Nick.
Google.
I keep the MGBGT in the Garage, DNB Is some kind of invasive procedure...
I'm am mostly listening to Triple J, R2 in the morning, 6 m...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 13:00
LOL !!
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>
> on 16/1/04 12:55 pm, Rus...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:55
> "dnb is dead" (how many times have I heard that shite) or "new!
It may not be dead, but it certainly is shite....
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:51
oh god where did that tripe come from?
DJ Marky and Stamina MC have nothing do do with the "uk's finest
garage talents", both tunes are unequivocally drum and bass albeit
with some lyrics and melo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:36
>
> This?
>
> D.Kay & Epsilon feat Stamina MC=A0- Barcelona
> What happens when you bring together a load of the UK's finest garage
> talents and mix in some sunshine, ice lollies and girls in bikinis...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:31
on 16/1/04 12:57 pm, Carla Boulton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> on 16/1/04 12:55 pm, Rus Foster at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
>>=20
>> Hi,
>> OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new...
RE: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:29
>>Hi,
>>OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new and the chorus is
>>"Dancing in Barcelona" I think. Any ideas who/what it is?
>>Rus
Maybe this one? May be not.
D kay & Epsilon - Barcelo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:15
on 16/1/04 12:55 pm, Rus Foster at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi,
> OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new and the chorus is
> "Dancing in Barcelona" I think. Any ideas who/what it is?...
FN-FORUM: Song stcuk
date posted 16th January 2004 12:13
Hi,
OK I've got a song stuck in my head, its pretty new and the chorus is
"Dancing in Barcelona" I think. Any ideas who/what it is?
Rus
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Re: FN-FORUM: LAptop Keyboards
date posted 16th January 2004 12:09
Hi,
Thanks for you help. From Ebay =A360 which is better than the =A3110 quoted=
by
dell
Rus
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Re: FN-FORUM: help with grammar please
date posted 16th January 2004 12:00
Hi Justin,=20
one of the objects of the exercise was not to have a go at my neighbours =
for=20
doing what the council had told them to do in the first place.=20
More than one set of neighbours have...
Re: FN-FORUM: LAptop Keyboards
date posted 16th January 2004 12:00
Try http://www.techno-mart.co.uk/Dell.html
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Useful but...
Re: FN-FORUM: 1&1 uk domain hosting
date posted 16th January 2004 11:48
Hi,
The last time I did a transfer out, I was told by their support to use...
http://contract.oneandone.co.uk
Where you can login and do transfers directly online. You then have to
print off a form...
RE: FN-FORUM: LAptop Keyboards
date posted 16th January 2004 11:47
Hi Rus
eBay usually has a good supply of people offering various bits of
laptops. Many of the sellers are shops/traders with larger stocks so
it's worth having a poke about.
HTH
Norman
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FN-FORUM: LAptop Keyboards
date posted 16th January 2004 11:39
Hi,
Does anyone know of a place that can seel replacement laptop keyboards,
esp Dell Inspiron 2650
Rgds
Rus
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site check
date posted 16th January 2004 11:35
nice....
contact page didn't load though..
nick
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Re: FN-FORUM: 1&1 uk domain hosting
date posted 16th January 2004 11:32
Hi
I have found 1&1 to be difficult with transfers, you need to email
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to appear on the help pages.
Last time I did a transfer (and...
FN-FORUM: font management software
date posted 16th January 2004 10:46
What do you use?
cheers
Tony
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT - Arcade emulator
date posted 16th January 2004 09:44
Mame is brilliant and the best. Thousands of ROMS are available over the
internet if you take a look at the appropriate newsgroups.
Cheers
Kai
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Re: FN-FORUM: minion Bold / minion Regular font
date posted 16th January 2004 09:17
On 16 Jan 2004 00:05:06 -0000, Leon Chevalier [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> I zipped up all the minion font files I could find on my machine and put
> them here for you (7MB):
> http://www....
RE: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 02:35
> Liam Proven, quoting me:
> > > > > So use XFree86 3,then?
> > > >
> > > > Not an option on any modern distro.
> > >
> > > Modern distro my hairy cojones - Slackware 9.1 includes it. ;O)
> >
> > [Gr...
Re: FN-FORUM: 'best' linux distro for windows networks
date posted 16th January 2004 00:31
Lucky this DIDN'T turn into a flame war after all.. err...
Anyway some very good points raised all round, thanks everyone..
however it does seem yet again I've just picked up a lot of negative
point...
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