Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday January 21st 2004
RE: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 22:59
> >> Carla (having a Dutch day)
> >
> > Here, have a tulip
> >
> > ;>
> >
> Ta, as they say tulips are better than one...
*OUCH*
;D...
Re: FN-FORUM: any actinic experts?
date posted 21st January 2004 20:02
Hey,
I work for a company called DesignSmartUK, as a software developer, now
I can't really comment on the quality of design work because I don't do
any of it, but I did have to use actinic to asse...
FN-FORUM: photoshop cs demo
date posted 21st January 2004 19:45
Somebody, Luke I think, was looking for a demo of Photoshop CS.
Well it's on the latest Computer Arts mag.
regards,
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk...
FN-FORUM: The Darkness logo font
date posted 21st January 2004 19:33
Anyone got a font (Mac) that looks anything like The Darkness (the band) logo? A bit over the top and mental!
Don't worry I'm not making a fancy necklace for myself it's for a poster ;)
TIA
Les...
RE: FN-FORUM: Help!!
date posted 21st January 2004 18:48
Well I have to say thanks for that, but I only wanted something that can
host a couple of html pages maybe a bit of flash too. Nothing fancy, all
the website will do is sit there and hold info. People...
FN-FORUM: any actinic experts?
date posted 21st January 2004 18:24
hi,
we've got a new client who purchased actinic for their e-commerce site
before we got involved. we've now been asked to design the front-end for the
site (homepage, store templates etc.).
does any...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 18:06
Just into my 7th hour, I cracked 323.5. You need to catch it a nanosecond
after the point-of-contact for the nosedive.
------------------------------------
Nigel Graber
Mightier Than
Copywriting and...
RE: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 17:38
321 and 207.5 nose dive so far
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Howlett
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Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 17:33
319.8
low - 65.5
must stop now
>
> 320.3 - lol, cool stress relief.
>
> Thank you to person that sent this ....
>
> I cannot tell you how needed this was after the stressful day I've had. I
> fe...
FN-FORUM: Small bit of PHP work
date posted 21st January 2004 17:30
Hi all
Looking for a fixed price on a little PHP work if anyone is interested.
Client has what is essentially a basic brochure website but needs to add a
small function for a user to add a product na...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 17:03
320.3 - lol, cool stress relief.
Thank you to person that sent this ....
I cannot tell you how needed this was after the stressful day I've had. I
feel utterly relaxed now:-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:57
On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 16:40, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> Hahah..
> http://1337-face.dk/pingvin.htm
Oi..I'm trying to work here ;-)
My office buddy and I are trying to get the lowest score and the
furt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha [OT]
date posted 21st January 2004 16:48
I take it you followed it through to it's final (and humorous) conclusion (a
minute or so in)?
> This would work better for me if the guy wasn't saying: "Wisit me at
night".
>
> This is too close to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:45
thats evil
>
> Nien.. It does not verk.
>
>
>> the internet? You'll need your speakers turned on:
>>
>> http://www.derivo.ch/rabailkal-test/hypnose/hypnose.htm
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:45
thats evil
>
> Nien.. It does not verk.
>
>
>> the internet? You'll need your speakers turned on:
>>
>> http://www.derivo.ch/rabailkal-test/hypnose/hypnose.htm
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha [OT]
date posted 21st January 2004 16:42
This would work better for me if the guy wasn't saying: "Wisit me at night".
This is too close to Chekhov from Star Trek's classic "nuclear wessels", and
as such I cannot proceed without falling abou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:29
Nien.. It does not verk.
On 21/1/04 17:06, "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Very good!
> While we're havingsilly diversions, have you tried being hypnotised on
> the internet? You'll need y...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:22
Andy Warwick wrote:
>
> On Jan 21, 2004, at 16:40, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
>
>>
>> Hahah..
>> http://1337-face.dk/pingvin.htm
>
>
Very good!
While we're havingsilly diversions, have you tried bei...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:09
Or the fullscreen version !!
http://junk.dawnshadow.se/yp010.swf
323.5 is the best I could manage after literally hours of pengiun twatting
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RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 16:05
Hi Dan
Reading that error page (finally got the URL to work) I think you need
to "reference page 343 in the Adobe GoLive 5 Manual" ;) Being serious
http://www.bsooy.com/dynamiclink/sql_tutorial.htm...
Re: FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 16:05
On Jan 21, 2004, at 16:40, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
>
> Hahah..
> http://1337-face.dk/pingvin.htm
:)
301.8 my best so far.
--
Andy Warwick
Creed New Media....
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:58
Hi Dan
It really depends on your forum software. Some forum software (for
example Snitz) will support a wide range of databases, and all you need
do is change a setting somewhere. Other software mi...
FN-FORUM: Soaring Penguins... Hahaha
date posted 21st January 2004 15:56
Hahah..
http://1337-face.dk/pingvin.htm
--
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic Designer
M: 07949 034 391
www.sonawane.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:34
Cheers for the replies,
As unlikely as 20 concurrent connections sounds, it's happened twice this
week! It's my stupid fault for using Access but I'm not really a techie, so
I don't know much about t...
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:26
Hi Dan
You'll probably find that's 20 concurrent connections. Which is
probably a bit high (IIRC Access tends to throw a wobbly at around 10),
but to be honest it's very unlikely you'll have 20 conc...
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:21
You could use MSDE 2000!!
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RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:17
That's 20 or more simlutaneous users.
You should ensure that the connection is terminated ASAP as it can be -
best way is to use disconnected recordsets.
And if in your DB access code you should put...
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:16
don't know much about access and how to solve your problem, but you could
just swap your database for the more robust mysql? free, lightweight and
fast as fooooooooooooooooooook!
cheers
Rob.
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FN-FORUM: ASP / Access problem
date posted 21st January 2004 15:12
Hi everyone,
I've had an error message come up on one of my forums (listed here:
http://www.bsooy.com/dynamiclink/DC_solutions.asp?RECORD_KEY[DC]=ID&ID%5BDC%
5D=10)
Apparently, in laymans terms, it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 13:34
on 21/1/04 2:13 pm, Cameron Leask at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>> Carla (having a Dutch day)
>
> Here, have a tulip
>
> ;>
>
Ta, as they say tulips are better than one...
A Dutch day = strong coff...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 13:30
> Carla (having a Dutch day)
Here, have a tulip
;>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 13:11
Carla Boulton wrote:
>>
>>On my honour - I uninstalled it, as it was so cheesy!
>>
>>Paul
>
> Most certainly an Oude Goudse kaas
>
> Carla (having a Dutch day)
>
May we ask why? I'd actually say i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 13:00
on 21/1/04 1:36 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Carla Boulton wrote:
>> on 21/1/04 1:09 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>>
>>> http://www.realworldstyle.com/fonts.html
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 12:52
Carla Boulton wrote:
> on 21/1/04 1:09 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>
>>http://www.realworldstyle.com/fonts.html
>>
>>"...you want a sans-serif font. The typical declaration includes
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 12:44
on 21/1/04 1:09 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
>
>>
>> Just to follow up, I switched my search to Google Groups and pulled up a
>> WindowBlinds ski...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 12:25
George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
>
> Just to follow up, I switched my search to Google Groups and pulled up a
> WindowBlinds skin called AquaXP which is just a winzip file which
> contained the fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Quark 6 to version 5 Problems
date posted 21st January 2004 11:47
It's Mac to Mac, I have found that there is a known error saving from 6 to 5
where if you save as a project not a job it won't open in 5. I have
suggested this might be the problem
Thanks
Carla
on 2...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 11:36
George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
>
> Thanks for that, I downloaded it but it doesn't even contain Lucida
> Grande Bold and a couple of the others don't work either... :( Thanks
> for your help th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 11:35
Paul J White wrote:
> Nice clean font, available here zipped up with apple garamond:
>
> http://www.jonmega.com/~iceman/stuff/fonts/
Just to follow up, I switched my search to Google Groups and pull...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Quark 6 to version 5 Problems
date posted 21st January 2004 11:34
Hi Carla
Might be a daft question but have they tried putting .qxd at the end? I
know from mac to PC you need to do that.
Lindsey
____________________
Apperley Design
design | create | innovate
T:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 11:33
Paul J White wrote:
> Nice clean font, available here zipped up with apple garamond:
>
> http://www.jonmega.com/~iceman/stuff/fonts/
Hi Paul,
Thanks for that, I downloaded it but it doesn't even co...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sessions / framesets
date posted 21st January 2004 11:32
Dan
It's more likely to be the enhanced cookie handling options in IE6, basically the user can choose which if any sites to accept
cookies from - in IE6 look in Tools->Internet Options and the Privi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid Stuff [OT] (only read if bored)
date posted 21st January 2004 11:21
Andy Stafford wrote:
> http://www.chavscum.co.uk
>
V funny indeed, and so true:
"Victoria is a fashion clothes horse, giving the average chav an idea of
what snide designer wear to buy at the mark...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 11:16
Ha Ha - I don't think so somehow. It was a struggle to do it then but it was
the only to get out of the catch 22.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 11:14
George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
>
> Without wanting to increase (too much) the forums gradual slide into a
> font swapping list I hope some kind soul could help me. I have some
> PSDs that have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 11:09
I was lucky in that I had some money to fall back on having been made
redundant followed by working as a contractor for a few years. I was also
lucky in that I given permission to put the sites that I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sessions / framesets
date posted 21st January 2004 11:05
Ummm, haven't come across the same problem, but
the cookie handling got a bit more feature-rich
in a recent version of IE.
Have you fiddled with settings in Tools->Internet
Options-> Privacy? In p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 11:02
Pam, or anyone else,=20
On Wednesday 21 January 2004 10:37 am, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> I worked for a firm of Developers unpaid for 10 months to get a portfol=
io.
>
> Pam
You can definitely work f...
RE: FN-FORUM: Sessions / framesets
date posted 21st January 2004 10:56
Yeah, bet you didn't make a cup of coffee then come to drink it and find
that you'd not put the kettle on...=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
[EMAIL REMOVED]
=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 10:54
on 21/1/04 10:36 am, PAMELA WHITTAKER at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I worked for a firm of Developers unpaid for 10 months to get a portfolio=
.
>=20
> Pam
>=20
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 10:53
On Tuesday 20 January 2004 8:18 pm, Michael Lang wrote:
> Its seems to me to be a bit of a catch 22 situation
> for people starting out in freelancing.
>
> Since, people want to see examples of your w...
FN-FORUM: Sessions / framesets
date posted 21st January 2004 10:50
Hi All
Part of a website that was built in 1922 (by apes) has a frameset in order
to conceal the fact that the site is actually sitting on an ugly domain...
the title bar shows
http://www.nicedomain...
FN-FORUM: Mac Font
date posted 21st January 2004 10:33
Without wanting to increase (too much) the forums gradual slide into a
font swapping list I hope some kind soul could help me. I have some
PSDs that have been authored on OSX using "Lucida Grande B...
FN-FORUM: Stupid Stuff [OT] (only read if bored)
date posted 21st January 2004 10:25
http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2004Jan/gee20040113023414.htm
http://www.chavscum.co.uk...
FN-FORUM: OT - Windoze funny
date posted 21st January 2004 10:15
http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/%7Edfl/osx/windoze.png
Karl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 09:52
I worked for a firm of Developers unpaid for 10 months to get a portfolio.
Pam
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FN-FORUM: Flash sound problem
date posted 21st January 2004 09:23
Hi,
I've just added my first streaming sound to a flash file and can't get rid
of the "thump" at the end. It's not on the original MP3 file. I've tried a
fade out just before the end and also adding...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 09:11
Mike, if you have been working for a web agency permanently then I assume
you have been involved with developing some sites? The why not advertise
them?
Regards
Sam Morgan
WIREDEYES
Internet Co...
FN-FORUM: Disincorporation: the next 'in' thing?
date posted 21st January 2004 08:44
-----Original Message-----
The TaxZone Digest
Issue 203 - 19 January 2004
News & tips for the tax community
http://www.taxzone.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 01:10
> Yep, sorry to say but your wrong Pete.
Ay, Ay, calm down ;) I can vouch for Paul - he's one of the forum's more
helpful souls !!
... Apologies for doubting your previous, but we've seen plenty of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 00:54
Yep, sorry to say but your wrong Pete.
I didn't think I'd have to post a CV inorder to get
some help, but heres a brief summary:
I've worked for 2 years developing websites at a web
agency and after...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 00:51
> Not sure I agree with all of your comments Richard. Private clients &
> agencies aren't interested if you can't provide URLs for commercial work
> (not a site you've spent 5 months doing for yourse...
RE: FN-FORUM: JOB Senior Designer
date posted 21st January 2004 00:11
> Anyone in Kent need a senior design job?
>
> html / flash & design
>
> 25-30k
Permie work? NEVER AGAIN! NEVER I SAY!
... but if you ever need the odd bit of web dev work done I'm your man
(Bexley...
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelancing - Top ten tips
date posted 21st January 2004 00:01
Not sure I agree with all of your comments Richard. Private clients &
agencies aren't interested if you can't provide URLs for commercial work
(not a site you've spent 5 months doing for yourself)....