Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday February 4th 2004
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 23:54
Andy MJ:
> (snip gross electrical stupidity ;OP )
> Andy's top tip. Make sure you unplug kit before sticking metal
> implements into live equipment if you don't want to be thrown
> across the room !...
Re: FN-FORUM: javascript help
date posted 4th February 2004 23:27
that works
thanks
Carrie
On Wednesday 04 February 2004 11:10 pm, you wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I just can't put my fingers on the bit of javascript code that
> > makes a change
> > on a select box submi...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 23:21
Funny. I've been with Abbey for years, converted my wife to them too yet
they refused me a self cert although at the time we were not quite able to
give a 15% down payment.
On 4/2/04 23:59, "Lindsey...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 23:09
> You'll probably have a higher deposit to pay with self-cert, but they
> don't
> require proof of earnings. despite them being used as tools to allow
> people
> to get mortgages well above their...
RE: FN-FORUM: javascript help
date posted 4th February 2004 23:05
Hi Carrie
Try something like this...
function gotoUrl(url) {
if (url == "")
return;
location.href = url;
}
Please selec...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:52
And you are self employed?
(sorry to make this sound like a cross examination)
Reason I'm asking is I want to re-mortgage but I'm having probs as I've only
been freelance for a few months.
On 4/2/0...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:46
> Was this with you putting down 15% or more of the value of
> the property?
Yes!!...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:28
Was this with you putting down 15% or more of the value of the property?
On 4/2/04 23:05, "Cameron Leask" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
>
>> of buying but I only have 18 months of accounts to show -...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:26
Joe Pritchard wrote:
> You'll probably have a higher deposit to pay with self-cert, but they don't
> require proof of earnings. despite them being used as tools to allow people
> to get mortgages wel...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 22:23
> The wedding went ahead to the accompaniment of a portable
> Bontempi organ borrowed from the local pub... not quite the
> same, somehow.
...and you've been dancing to a bossanova beat ever since?...
RE: FN-FORUM: javascript help
date posted 4th February 2004 22:20
>
> Hi
>
> I just can't put my fingers on the bit of javascript code that
> makes a change
> on a select box submit the form that it is in.
> could anyone do me a snippet?
> ta
> Carrie
>
OTTOMH...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 22:18
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a2l0IHRvIGluc3RhbGwgZm9yIHByb2Nlc3MgbW9uaXRvcmluZy4NCiANClVuYmVrbm93biB0byBt
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RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 22:18
> smash the glass front of a display cabinet.....
I smashed a glass in the kitchen tonight. While I was padding around in
my bare feet :<...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:16
> of buying but I only have 18 months of accounts to show -
> would this be a problem?
>
Shouldn't be. With my new One Account they wanted to see (IIRC) 3
months bank statements - company and p...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:11
>My recommendation is to go via a proper intermediary who knows what
lenders are liable to ask for and >will recommend the lender(s)most
appropriate to your circumstances.
>I can recommend an excelle...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 22:10
Ken said:
>They make a stink when they go don't they! Can make quite spectacular =
bang
>too.=20
We got married -- years ago -- in a church in rural Wales that had a
very old electronic church organ...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 22:02
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Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:57
carla boulton wrote:
> Any thoughts on sympathetic mortgage companies?
Am just looking at mortgages at the moment, went to see a couple of
companies last week, Charcol and a general advisor. Northe...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:50
As I mentioned elsewhere, you might want to look at a self-certification
mortgage, where you basically say 'yes, I can afford those repayments'.
Only be sensible about it and don't forget you do have...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:49
> Any thoughts on sympathetic mortgage companies?
I just got a self-cert mortage from the one account...
> Has anyone bought a house through their business and then let
> it to themself?
Hmmm tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:43
To be honest unless you're 'sub prime' like me, then you should have no
problems getting a mortgage in the current climate. indeed, a
self-certification mortgage is almost essential in some areas.
B...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 21:40
Many years ago I got hold of an old radio receiver and decided to
recondition it.
I powered the beast up with the case off, and fortunately was standing to
teh front of teh set when I did so. There...
FN-FORUM: javascript help
date posted 4th February 2004 21:39
Hi
I just can't put my fingers on the bit of javascript code that makes a c=
hange=20
on a select box submit the form that it is in.
could anyone do me a snippet?
ta
Carrie...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:21
Whilst on the subject of mortgages, has anyone had any problems getting one
due to being self-employed? I'm thinking of buying but I only have 18 months
of accounts to show - would this be a problem?...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 21:15
Hi Carla
You can try Graduate & Professional they are usually pretty good speak to
Craig or Natasha and say Andy from Freelancers.net sent you!
http://www.gradprof.co.uk/
Alternatively the Bank of...
FN-FORUM: OT: Mortgages for Freelancers/Mortgages for Ltd Cos/Directors of?
date posted 4th February 2004 20:50
Any thoughts on sympathetic mortgage companies?
Has anyone bought a house through their business and then let it to
themself?...
FN-FORUM: (OT) Clay Kittens the Sequel.
date posted 4th February 2004 20:43
I am sure many of you will remember the original clay kitten shooting game
with immense fondness or utter disgust. Well it is back and better/more
disgusting (delete as applicable) than ever. This sho...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 20:34
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 13:26, Rachael Bullock wrote:
> I used to work in an internet cafe and we used norton Antivirus we always
> found that when a PC had a virus Norton wouldnt pick the bugger up an...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - BattleField 1942
date posted 4th February 2004 17:43
Can only be demo game! As full game wount run on servers
John
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RE: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 17:38
>Why can't suppliers ship boxes with all relevant patches applied, firewalls
set up and
>turned on and effective AV installed and running?
>Why *does* Microsoft ask you to register via the internet...
FN-FORUM: OT - BattleField 1942
date posted 4th February 2004 17:23
Hi all
Damian has just introduced me to this game, and I have the multiplayer
demo set up is anyone interested in a game around 10:30 tonight?
If so mail me off-list and I can dish out my I.P addres...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 16:51
>So it can be 250VAC.
Yep no problem with 250VAC...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 16:51
On 4 Feb 2004 17:12:38 -0000, Dom [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> And yet people seem to regard becoming infected as part of life,
> just one more aspect of using Windows, to go along with the constant
> re...
Re: FN-FORUM: TFT monitors
date posted 4th February 2004 16:42
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> Go on then...
> What prices do you have for the 1600x1200 Iiyama ?
ProLite E511S, 20.1", 1600x1200, 16ms, d-sub, DVI-D
SRP: £ 659 + VAT
Our normal: Â...
Re: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 16:41
Host Europe allow .htaccess modifications but I havent used the feature y=
et.
Carrie
On Wednesday 04 February 2004 12:19 pm, you wrote:
> I use .htaccess for "stuff" such as Rewrite, and the ForceTy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 16:22
On Wednesday 04 Feb 2004 1:38 pm, Alan Lloyd wrote:
> I would have to agree. We had nothing but problems with Norton. We have
> installed AVG on all our computers and have no problems at with it.
No...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone need cards ?
date posted 4th February 2004 16:21
It's a bummer when people do that. Similar thing happened to a friend. He
applied for the job as a print designer - got interview - went to interview
- they were positive about him - they never call...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anyone need cards ?
date posted 4th February 2004 16:10
I once applied for a job at aubergine print but they never acknowleged that
I send something.
Think I sent a CV and some other things.
:P
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Re: FN-FORUM: design and colour books
date posted 4th February 2004 16:02
> but there are web sites with stuff too:
> http://www.worqx.com/color/index.htm
this is cool! just what I was looking for - cheers tony
> http://www.tigercolor.com/ColorLab/Default.htm
actually so...
FN-FORUM: Anyone need cards ?
date posted 4th February 2004 15:58
I don't - but if you do (I'm not getting a cut) I thought this offer might
be of interest. Seems like a great deal. I had some cards done by them and
they were top notch.
-------->
You will now ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: design and colour books
date posted 4th February 2004 15:03
This is an old series of books so you should be able to pick up from Ebay
The Robin Williams design series explain the principles of design in terms
of where to best place text and graphics, how to us...
Re: FN-FORUM: design and colour books
date posted 4th February 2004 15:00
On 4 Feb 2004 15:37:46 -0000, Nick B [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> can any of you uber-cool designer types recommend me some reading
> (looking?). More of a developer; I thought a bit of artistic flair...
Re: FN-FORUM: design and colour books
date posted 4th February 2004 14:58
Not really into theory books but here are some of my faves for
inspiration.........
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1856693163/qid=1075906454/sr=1-5/re
f=sr_1_2_5/202-2867943-5071824
http:/...
RE: FN-FORUM: TFT monitors
date posted 4th February 2004 14:54
> I'm also looking at the Acer AL2021M and The Dell Ultra sharp
> 2000FP (both 1600x1200)
Andy, I've got the Dell - had no problems with it at all. Like the way
it has four inputs (so I have a DVD p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question..............
date posted 4th February 2004 14:50
thanks
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>
> On...
FN-FORUM: design and colour books
date posted 4th February 2004 14:48
can any of you uber-cool designer types recommend me some reading
(looking?). More of a developer; I thought a bit of artistic flair
after hours of bashing my head against a monitor I've decided tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question..............
date posted 4th February 2004 14:42
On 04/02/2004 15:07:00, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Does anyone know what font is used for the word 'yoga' in this image?
> http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B00007J352.02.LZZZZZZZ.jpg
>
> Or perhap...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question..............
date posted 4th February 2004 14:38
http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/ not providing any answers?
There's another similiar one for font finding that was kicking around here a
few months back... but can't find the URL.
HTH,
iain
www....
RE: FN-FORUM: TFT monitors
date posted 4th February 2004 14:23
Go on then...
What prices do you have for the 1600x1200 Iiyama ?
I'm also looking at the Acer AL2021M and The Dell Ultra sharp 2000FP =
(both 1600x1200)
As much as I'd like an enourmous screen, I c...
FN-FORUM: Font question..............
date posted 4th February 2004 14:18
Does anyone know what font is used for the word 'yoga' in this image?
http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B00007J352.02.LZZZZZZZ.jpg
Or perhaps something similar?
Cheers...
RE: FN-FORUM: MSDE to SQL Server Upgrade
date posted 4th February 2004 14:15
Cool - thanks Andy - that was the plan I was going to follow but just
wanted to check and make sure.
Help much appreciated :-)
Dominic
--------------------
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
From wha...
Re: FN-FORUM: TFT monitors
date posted 4th February 2004 14:13
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> Anybody know a good manufacturer of TFT monitors at sizes bigger than 1280x1024 ?
Most will do some over that, but you'll have to go to a big screen
size, e.g.: Iiy...
RE: FN-FORUM: MSDE to SQL Server Upgrade
date posted 4th February 2004 14:05
From what I know simply detatch the existing databases. Fully remove the
MSDE instance otherwise it'll feck about trying to do multiple named
instances (unless that's what you want) and then install S...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 14:04
Avg isn't 100% no anti virus is thats why I use two. I had a virus called
jeefo that my bf gave me a few weeks back avg picked it up but then when i
scanned again it couldnt find it because the viru...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 13:48
Hi,
Hmm I had a backdoor.optix virus last week that disabled my anti virus,
AVG.
Then I had problems which meant I couldn't run any progs apart from
Outlook.
It seemed it had dissociated what .exe an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 13:47
Could you send me a print screen of your processors to my email address and
I have a look what should be running and whats not. house call most probably
will delete the virus but just to be on the s...
FN-FORUM: MSDE to SQL Server Upgrade
date posted 4th February 2004 13:38
Am visiting a client site on Monday to upgrade a server from MSDE to SQL
Server 2000.
Anyone been there before? Any pitfalls I should look out for?
Thanks
Dominic...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 13:32
:-(
This message has come up when I did my housecall.antivirus scan. Do you
know what it means? Or what I should do? The scan is still running I hope
nothing else turns up.
Emma
BKDR SDBIOT.GEN...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:56
avg is free http://www.grisoft.com/us/us_dwnl_free.php
and i think avg stands for anti virus grisoft.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:53
> btw: what does AVG stand for?
I think it Stands for Anti Virus by Grisoft...
Although I could be completely wrong...
C....
RE: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:49
Just my opinion but if you
> think norton isnt
> working then just uninstall it and add the AVG software.
I would have to agree. We had nothing but problems with Norton. We have
installed AVG on a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:48
btw: what does AVG stand for?
Emma x
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Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:48
Rachel,
Can I get AVG for free or does it cost a heap like Norton?
Emmax
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Re: FN-FORUM: Bloody virus :P
date posted 4th February 2004 12:37
I used to work in an internet cafe and we used norton Antivirus we always
found that when a PC had a virus Norton wouldnt pick the bugger up and it
would be disabled. Norton was just a waste oif mon...
Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 12:29
Hi Rachel,
Thanks very much I'll try that now and get back to you, these bugs are such
a nuisance.
Emma x
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Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 12:22
Hi Emma
The best solution that I can give is use a free virus scanner called AVG.
www.grisoft.com
99% of the time some viruses dont get picked up so I use an online virus
scanner called House Call...
Re: FN-FORUM: MSN Messenger removal from win2k
date posted 4th February 2004 12:20
Tony Crockford wrote:
> anyone got a good step-by step they can point me to?
Sorry no walkthroughs but...
this is good... http://www.litepc.com/xplite.html
Allows you to uninstall almost anything t...
FN-FORUM: [OT] haha...
date posted 4th February 2004 12:00
http://www.campchaos.com/othershows/jaydonaldson/britney.swf
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Re: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 12:00
Hello there,
I think I have been infected by the dreaded virus. I realise we have been
over this once already but I didn't take heed at the time as my computer
seemed ok then. The virus appears to...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 11:34
I like my dual boot mac if I have a problem with one operating system and
dont have time to soft the problem I just change systems.
I very rarely use OS9 these days but its just a useful backup tool....
FN-FORUM: The original Google thesis
date posted 4th February 2004 11:33
Interesting info on how the engine works or at least how
it used to work.
http://www-db.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html
regards,
Darren Yates
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http://dittodesign.co.uk
www.how-to-...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 11:30
I keep looking at the 'last remaining' dual booting macs. But until my
biggest customer moves to Quark 6 i'll save my pennies.
Theresa
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Re: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 11:29
I use .htaccess for "stuff" such as Rewrite, and the ForceType hack outlined
at http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/tim19990117.php3
Positive Internet allow .htaccess modifications (www.positive-intern...
RE: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 11:24
I think I have answered my own question, the benefits for having access out
weigh not having access!
just need a new reseller ;)
Andrew
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FN-FORUM: MSN Messenger removal from win2k
date posted 4th February 2004 11:19
Hi
anyone got a good step-by step they can point me to?
cheers
Tony
--
listening to: "if you don't know me by now" by David Brent
http://www.xebit.net/...
RE: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 11:15
Andrew Maynes:
> exactly for example
> (skip .htaccess stuff ...)
> enabled php_flag or php_value, so some of the php settings can be
> influenced by the .htaccess
Yeah, I know. What's the questio...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 11:15
lol thats old :| I dont recomend dual booting it was just the best option as
microsoft dont design their operating systems to keep the old programs going
or the old programs stop doing updates to be...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 11:05
Ah yes my old days of dual booting - I still have a machine that dual boots
win 95 and 3.1 under the desk lol
Theresa
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Re: FN-FORUM: The Opinion on PNG's
date posted 4th February 2004 10:59
> Mentioned earlier was my "braveness" to use PNGs..
PNG would have been my preferred route on a project, but I had similar
experience to that of Nick - more trouble than it was worth on my
project...
RE: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 10:56
exactly for example
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ index.php?args=$1&%QUERY_STRING} and
enabled php_flag...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 10:56
I have a dual boot of both 98 and XP on my machine - I havnt had any
problems running 98 programs on XP but I have had problems running 95 games
in the built in XP emulator, so now I can run 95 game...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT for the bored...
date posted 4th February 2004 10:53
28.4
must stop now!!
>
> http://www.mtbireland.com/dodge.html
>
>
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 10:45
Thanks Nick,
I'm toying with upgrading (read replacing) my win 98 machine, and looking at
the Dell Precision machines - and you can choose FAT32 or NTFS!!!
I'm also looking at specing my own machine...
RE: FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 10:45
Andrew Maynes:
> How many of you (php) guys use the htaccess file for coding ...
Coding? It's a way of setting up the Apache web server.
> what if any benefits would you say outway not using it?
Be...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 10:41
I use win 98, ME, XP and OS9
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RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 10:37
Theresa:
> between using win XP Porfessional with media using NTFS or using FAT32. I
> know it is the file structure addressing thingy,
:OD
> but what effect would it
> have on my various pieces of...
RE: FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 10:32
What operating system do you use at the moment?
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RE: FN-FORUM: Broadband again
date posted 4th February 2004 10:23
I've got no experience of Tiscali, but isn't the cheap service they're
offering a 'throttled' 128k service?
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FN-FORUM: Broadband again
date posted 4th February 2004 10:20
Someone mentioned to me yesterday that they had just installed Tiscali
broadband, which is about half the monthly cost of BT's equivalent. Does
anyone have experience of Tiscali? Is it any good? Are t...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 10:15
>Ken said:
> They make a stink when they go don't they! Can make quite spectacular bang too.
Yeah, I had a great one many years ago. As a student i could not afford a radio/casette
for my Cortina Mk...
FN-FORUM: OT for the bored...
date posted 4th February 2004 10:05
http://www.mtbireland.com/dodge.html...
FN-FORUM: php developers using htaccess - hosting
date posted 4th February 2004 10:01
How many of you (php) guys use the htaccess file for coding and what if any
benefits would you say outway not using it?
Also, any reseller hosts recommended that allow htaccess coding (donhost
restri...
FN-FORUM: what's the win XP difference..
date posted 4th February 2004 09:54
between using win XP Porfessional with media using NTFS or using FAT32. I
know it is the file structure addressing thingy, but what effect would it
have on my various pieces of software - some a bit o...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 09:49
They make a stink when they go don't they! Can make quite spectacular =
bang
too.=20
Starter capacitors are common with larger single phase motors. My =
dishwasher
has one.=20
The voltage rating you...
Re: FN-FORUM: The Opinion on PNG's
date posted 4th February 2004 09:37
All the monster images on monsterland are PNGs, and I've not had anyone
report problems.
It may be a quite safe place to use them, though, as there are only a few
simple colours - nothing vastly comp...
FN-FORUM: OT - electronics
date posted 4th February 2004 07:06
Any electronic whizzes on forum?
I have an old bench grinder which has - had - a big Motor-Starting capacitor which made
horrible hissing noises and as repulsive smell on Sunday.
The offending item...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheer me up...OT
date posted 4th February 2004 02:32
or my favorite...
What have you got when you have a lawyer up to her neck in shit?
Not enough shit.
Carrie
On Tuesday 03 February 2004 9:23 pm, you wrote:
> Suitable I hope...
>
> Lawyer pulls...
RE: FN-FORUM: gamers?
date posted 4th February 2004 02:19
Yes very much me!! I play DC and BF1942 to let the steam off and generally
go through gamespy servers on the lookout for fast and reliable ping rates!
We should get together for a game some time!!...
Re: FN-FORUM: The Opinion on PNG's
date posted 4th February 2004 01:36
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 01:05, vav wrote:
> Whos using them/not using them?
I use them for everything, there are gamma issues with IE, so if your
mixing png images and html colours don't expect them to...
Re: FN-FORUM: The Opinion on PNG's
date posted 4th February 2004 01:20
vav wrote:
> I feel they provide good gradient support and decent filesizes - and AFAIK
> all modern browsers supoort them. (excluding the transparency fx)
oh if only this were true. Our trusted favo...
FN-FORUM: The Opinion on PNG's
date posted 4th February 2004 00:17
Mentioned earlier was my "braveness" to use PNGs..
I feel they provide good gradient support and decent filesizes - and AFAIK
all modern browsers supoort them. (excluding the transparency fx)
Whos u...
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