Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday February 12th 2004
FN-FORUM: Login script for Windows XP
date posted 12th February 2004 23:13
Hello,
Can anyone help me with the following:
A client has a shared hard disk drive with folders labelled user1, user2,
user3 etc, they want to setup something which when user1 logs on, a certain
dr...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far [OT]
date posted 12th February 2004 23:12
PJW:
> Ah, very good Tony, but I'm working on the principle of "teach a man
> to fish and feed him for life" rather than "give a man a fish and feed
> him for a day"!
I've occasionally used as a sig:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 22:56
38.9 and it starts to warm up, also there is a clear pattern to the movement so
after a few goes it should be possible to go beyond a minute ;)
anyone tried boxworld?
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 22:52
my best was 22.3 secs
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> I...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash detector ot
date posted 12th February 2004 22:47
kai farnhill wrote:
> I'm on beans mate, pure, unadulterated Heinz hehe
>
> My rehabs going well ;)
>
> Bubblin!
> Kai
>
Never mind the rehab, I want the drugs/beans? ;-)
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 22:44
I tried it. My best was 11.5 secs.
John
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RE: FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 22:39
On 12 February 2004 18:43, ken mcewan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Anyone got any experience of invoicing countries in the EEC,
> re VAT.
> We have done some work for a spanish company and although
> we...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bandwidth on servers
date posted 12th February 2004 22:30
Yeah I guess from the calculations you've done it would be Kbits but I
simply copied what they wrote on the invoice. The site is tripping the set
bandwidth amount & yes it is a fairly high profile sit...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 21:51
thanks luke/john/paul...some excellent links as always...home time i think!
Paul Cooper
Internet Developer
Intex Design
http://www.intexdesign.net
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 21:49
thanks...i had tried that too...finally worked out i need to apply it to the
tag...doh!
Paul Cooper
Internet Developer
Intex Design
http://www.intexdesign.net
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 21:39
that's a nice one Paul - missed it first time!
cheers.
luke
On 12 Feb 2004, at 21:10, Paul J White wrote:
> Tony posted a superb link the other day for those who really want to
> do top notch cs...
FN-FORUM: Unsub
date posted 12th February 2004 21:20
See you all at some point unsubbing now due to ill health
Carla...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash detector ot
date posted 12th February 2004 21:04
I'm on beans mate, pure, unadulterated Heinz hehe
My rehabs going well ;)
Bubblin!
Kai
>What are you on today!!!
>Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM: font resource sites/cd's
date posted 12th February 2004 20:59
I use Fontbook and fontshop (www.fontshop.com) , great resource. Comes
in a big book and a decent interface to find the fonts online and
purchase.
I have found a few problems with finding the fonts...
RE: FN-FORUM: Bandwidth on servers
date posted 12th February 2004 20:54
> Bandwidth Burst fee with a set amount of 384Kb/s & any over
> charged per 16Kb/s
>
> Is this a standard means of charging for bandwidth & how can I calculate a
> comparable coasting to those who cha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 20:51
Very funny! How was the score? :)
Cheers,
Roman Sh.
http://www.shkaev.com
Email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Hey there folks,
>
> How about this for infuriating game.
>
> http://www.mtbireland.com/do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 20:38
> How about this for infuriating game.
>
> http://www.mtbireland.com/dodge.html
Looks up 'infuriating' in dictionary.
infuriating; shit(synonym)
Ah yes, you're right....
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Email problems
date posted 12th February 2004 20:32
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 8:49:25 PM, you wrote:
PP> I've read all the horror stories but my BT connection seems to be
PP> fine pretty much all the time.
PP> The only instance of it failing was...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 20:30
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 9:19:36 PM, you wrote:
AM> Hey there folks,
AM> How about this for infuriating game.
AM> http://www.mtbireland.com/dodge.html
AM> Sorry if it's been posted before.
Arrrgh...
FN-FORUM: Thusday Fun - OT
date posted 12th February 2004 20:27
Hey there folks,
How about this for infuriating game.
http://www.mtbireland.com/dodge.html
Sorry if it's been posted before.
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
w: http://www.mindstream...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 20:18
Paul Cooper wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Apologies in advance for the non-stop questions. I'm at an agency where
> the senior UI manager is a CSS bod. I found that out after doing my
> table based templat...
RE: FN-FORUM: Email problems
date posted 12th February 2004 19:56
I've read all the horror stories but my BT connection seems to be fine
pretty much all the time.
The only instance of it failing was when some BT engineers moved the
phone pole a couple of yards and...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 19:49
Im no CSS expert and only been working with it i.e building a site in
the last day or so, but I have learned how to make and control form
elements if that's what you are after!?
If so you can view a...
Re: FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 19:45
According to eurodns.com:
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Restriction for domain : .fr
Until 11th May 2004
Local Tax ID Number
Local Contact
Local Address
No generic one word domains
Domain must match company name or tradema...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 19:39
Hi Paul,
here is a great resource on getting the most out of list items with CSS:
http://css.maxdesign.com.au/
and here is one that has some info on making forms:
http://alistapart.com/articles/pr...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 19:36
I presume you mean the distance between each list item ,
If so then you could use padding instead
Padding:5px
Or
Padding-top:5px
Padding-right:5px
Padding-left:5px
Padding-bottom:5px
Take a lok...
FN-FORUM: CSS Question
date posted 12th February 2004 19:27
Hi
Apologies in advance for the non-stop questions. I'm at an agency where the
senior UI manager is a CSS bod. I found that out after doing my table based
templates and so am well behind my agree...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Email problems
date posted 12th February 2004 19:23
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 8:09:23 PM, you wrote:
PP> That is a BT feature that you can turn off if you really want tons
PP> of spam. I don't.
I thought that 'BT' was a broadband feature that you c...
RE: FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 19:21
See philips reply, if you have further problems then contact me
Cheers
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: Email problems
date posted 12th February 2004 19:16
That is a BT feature that you can turn off if you really want tons of
spam. I don't.
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Philip Painter, VIAS, 07790 666784...
RE: FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 19:12
You don't [or didn't] have to be either French or living there. I went
through www.online.fr.
The one thing they are VERY fussy about is that you prove you have some
rights over the name you wish to...
RE: FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 19:08
B2C can always charge vat,
B2B depends on whether it its a service or goods, good get
zero-rated and services depends on the exact type but
most the customer is responsable for the vat equivalent.
We...
RE: FN-FORUM: VPN Connection
date posted 12th February 2004 18:56
I guess you want the logon to connect via a vpn and authenticate with a
domain over that vpn.
The XP home edition has a completely different winlogon [and maybe no
GINA] from Pro and I suspect what y...
RE: FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 18:55
there are 11 countries in the EU that you can add vat to companies or
individuals invoices, sorry I forget which ones but it is certainly true or
there is a bespoke shopping cart somewhere charging va...
RE: FN-FORUM: Synchronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 18:52
Windows XP has a feature called offline folders (you are required to turn
off fast user switching to use it). Press F1 while on your desktop and do a
search for "offline folders". This is the windows...
Re: FN-FORUM: Completely OT - but very funny
date posted 12th February 2004 18:39
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 7:14:03 PM, you wrote:
DA> For those who haven't seen this - the lesson is don't let stupid
DA> people pull your car out of the snow.
DA> http://patrick.fm/video/www.ki...
Re: FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 18:34
Richard,
Agree with you on most of that, not charging VAT etc...
Problem is non-registered VAT companies don't seem to exist
(or they are not aware of it) in Spain so they are under the=
impresion
i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Completely OT - but very funny
date posted 12th February 2004 18:33
Haha. Thanks! I've had a real shit day but that's cheered me up no end!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 18:22
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 6:24:53 PM, you wrote:
JC> Looked at my credit card statement today and noticed that I was
JC> billed US$100 for an escort service that I definitely did not use.
JC> Th...
FN-FORUM: Completely OT - but very funny
date posted 12th February 2004 18:21
For those who haven't seen this - the lesson is don't let stupid people
pull your car out of the snow.
http://patrick.fm/video/www.kicken.com-snowtowcar.wmv
Enjoy
Dominic...
Re: FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 18:19
Thursday, February 12, 2004, 6:43:25 PM, you wrote:
km> Anyone got any experience of invoicing countries in the EEC, re
km> VAT. We have done some work for a spanish company and although we
km> ar...
RE: FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 18:04
Could you help in registering a .fr domain hten?
*smiles sweetly, well sweetly as this old mna can manage!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 18:00
So um.. What's the number.. If they are not willing to cancel the card I'd
go shopping if I was you. Claim it wasn't you.
It's crazy they will not cancel the card..!
--=20
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic D...
Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:57
> Cancelled the card? MasterCard wouldn't let me.
Blimey... what if you 'lost' the card and needed a replacement (with new
expiry date), surely they'd cancel it then?
From the other side of things,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:56
Cancel the card cut it up ask for a replacement asap with a different card
number
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Re: FN-FORUM: [Fwd: Sync (Pamela Whittaker)]
date posted 12th February 2004 17:54
Hi - can you pass on my thanks - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:51
Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> I presume you've cancelled the card.
> Shouldn't be a prob, usually CC companies are good about refunding on fraud.
>
Cancelled the card? MasterCard wouldn't let me. Asked...
FN-FORUM: VAT and invoicing europe
date posted 12th February 2004 17:50
Anyone got any experience of invoicing countries in the EEC,
re VAT.
We have done some work for a spanish company and although
we are LTD, not VAT registered due to low.....turnover.
The client does...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 17:49
> Anyhow does anyone know how to make a nice row of css buttons? Preff
> 100px in height and 125 in width and once rolled over the background and
> text changes!?
might be way more than you're aski...
Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:40
I presume you've cancelled the card.
Shouldn't be a prob, usually CC companies are good about refunding on fraud.
--
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic Design
07949 034 391
> From: Jonathan Chong [EMAIL REMO...
RE: FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 17:38
Possibly...
I think the laws have changed recently
>you are a) French citizen b) residing or trading in France.
Both
Mike
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FN-FORUM: Thanks OT
date posted 12th February 2004 17:37
Just wanted to thank everyone for their support in means of naff jokes (just
where did you find 'em!) and support through my [EMAIL REMOVED] time a last week.
Gosh it seems longe back than that. With...
Re: FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:36
> Nice!
>
> Looked at my credit card statement today and noticed that I was billed
> US$100 for an escort service that I definitely did not use. The escort's
> company name is DATESNOW - if you do a G...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 17:35
Toby Ashley wrote:
> I'm getting the same, on bog standard Win XP, IE 6.
>
>
> Surely saying 'it must be your PC' defeats the point of asking for a
> site-test ;o)
>
*lol* that just tops the lot!...
FN-FORUM: Credit Card Fraud
date posted 12th February 2004 17:32
Nice!
Looked at my credit card statement today and noticed that I was billed
US$100 for an escort service that I definitely did not use. The escort's
company name is DATESNOW - if you do a Google f...
FN-FORUM: [Fwd: Sync (Pamela Whittaker)]
date posted 12th February 2004 17:26
From the ever helpful but inaccessible Martin Kellie...
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Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 16:53:33 -0000
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FN-FORUM: purchasing .FR domains
date posted 12th February 2004 17:25
Hi There
anyone give me some assistance in purchasing a .fr domain. Can only do in if
you are a) French citizen b) residing or trading in France.
As I am neither of the above I am a little stuck!
A...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 17:21
Rachael Bullock wrote:
> have you had a look at http://www.dsvr.co.uk/ my company use them to
> host our sites.
Thanks Rachael, hadn't thought of trying them, I've already ordered the
one I need fr...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 17:08
cool as. i'll try looking at ukreg.com in future :-)
luke
On 12 Feb 2004, at 17:33, George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
> 123-reg don't do .ltd.uk domains for some reason, ukreg.com have a=20
> very...
RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 17:04
:\ oh look back to pick on me day
I appreciate the opinions guys just bit late now clients seen it and its
kind of out of my hands. If I could change it I would do but ive been told
to get on with...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 16:50
have you had a look at http://www.dsvr.co.uk/ my company use them to host
our sites.
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RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:49
Rachael Bullock wrote:
> most be your pc as the other webdesigner that I work with has
> tested it on
> about 5 diff pcs including the mac and it looks fine in all.
> so duno :/ I
> havnt changed...
FN-FORUM:site help
date posted 12th February 2004 16:48
Hi the other day I asked people to test the site www.medlocks.co.uk/asl
which I had some good feedback from the only problem I have now is the
client has decided that they want the logo to be the o...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 16:41
Luke Perman wrote:
> wow... 5.90 is a bit of a difference, eh?? ;-)
>
> what's the difference between ukreg.com and 123-reg.co.uk ???
123-reg don't do .ltd.uk domains for some reason, ukreg.com ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:38
Hi toby I did actually ask for the site test this morning and the majority
said it looked fine after the tweaks where amended :| the client has
actually seen it now and they are happy with it. The h...
RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:36
soz hun I sent you the email before I recieved the print screen thanks mayte
just seems weird how it looks level on ours :| The other designer (my boss)
says it looks fine and leave it as it is es...
RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:30
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Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:29
I'm getting the same, on bog standard Win XP, IE 6.
screengrab http://www.lowpitch.com/rachael.jpg here, with a red line to show
you what I mean. It's happening cos the @ in the email address is 'tal...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash detector
date posted 12th February 2004 16:19
kai farnhill wrote:
> If someone hasn't suggested it already check out moock.org.
>
Rather than all that javascripting (which even the author reckons to
be less than 90% reliable IIRC) why not embe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Discussion Forum
date posted 12th February 2004 16:18
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 15:26, SourceFour wrote:
> does anybody know of a good discussion forum script to use on a site we are
> producing (commercial). Preferably in PHP?
Depends on what you are after...
RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:16
most be your pc as the other webdesigner that I work with has tested it on
about 5 diff pcs including the mac and it looks fine in all. so duno :/ I
havnt changed the font hasnt been changed as it...
FN-FORUM: Bandwidth on servers
date posted 12th February 2004 16:14
Working for a company that is looking to reduce their server costs & I'm not
familiar with the way they are being charged for bandwidth.
I'm used to seeing a simple bandwidth allowance of say XGb per...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 16:14
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> On 12 Feb 2004 16:40:32 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>> http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css_menus/list_01/index.htm
>>
>> Excellent tutorial and nice...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 16:05
Nice one Paul that site is going into the saved list! I was going to do
something like this...
http://www.keltecdesign.com/dev/css/
And have that top light green/grey bit change colour as you move t...
RE: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 16:04
Rachael - dunno if it's just me but the text still looks higher in the same
two places as last time - in fact, the e-mail address text looks as if it's
a slightly smaller font size?
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 16:01
On 12 Feb 2004 16:40:32 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Anyhow does anyone know how to make a nice row of css buttons? Preff
>> 100px in height and 125 in width and once rolled over the...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS article that was posted here a while back
date posted 12th February 2004 15:55
seems to work ok in Safari on the mac - although i can't see any
footers.
nothing comes up in IE on the mac............
On 12 Feb 2004, at 16:07, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> http://test.kjfor...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 15:47
John Murphy wrote:
> Thanks the screen grabs Paul I just noticed that problem in Moz also!
> Think I set some backgrounds to scroll and others are fixed will look
> into that in a bit. As for the bac...
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN Connection
date posted 12th February 2004 15:46
That doesn't automatically connect the VPN at logon though, If it were XP Pro
i think theres a group policy command that could make the connection - but is
home edition so...
Joseph Rawlinson [EMAI...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash detector
date posted 12th February 2004 15:46
If someone hasn't suggested it already check out moock.org.
Rockin' now
Kai
@monoliff.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:32
The one I was told about automatically did the synchronisation as you typed
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Re: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:29
Also using shared folders would allow you to have the file on one PC and the
file can be edited and saved using either PC on the network.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:29
On 12 Feb 2004 15:57:17 -0000, PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> I have xp pro. I have just done a help on briefcase but it doesn't come
> up
> with anything. O dear
Maybe you looked in...
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN Connection
date posted 12th February 2004 15:26
If the connection has been created, you can create a shortcut and put it in
your start menu.
Hope this helps
Joe
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Re: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:24
I want it automated and preferably free but as long as it is automated and
not too expensive I don't mind. I will have a look at CopyTo - Thanks
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS article that was posted here a while back
date posted 12th February 2004 15:22
On 12 Feb 2004 15:56:32 -0000, Paul Cooper [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Someone posted an interesting CSS article a while back. I think it was
> on the MAC site. It basically mentioned using CSS in co...
RE: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:17
There are loads - google for file sync or folder sync software. They
all have different pros/cons and vary in price depending on whether you
can run it manually or need it automated as a service.
Co...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS article that was posted here a while back
date posted 12th February 2004 15:15
I've got sticky footers sorted in CSS (well one of my clients did). It
does rely on specifying the HTML transitional doc type so that IE
doesn't render things properly ;-)
You can see it at http://te...
FN-FORUM: VPN Connection
date posted 12th February 2004 15:15
Hi All
I want a VPN connection to connect automatically on windows starting (Windows
XP Home Edition) Whats the easiest way to do this - If there is a way!
Thanks
Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 15:13
Thanks the screen grabs Paul I just noticed that problem in Moz also!
Think I set some backgrounds to scroll and others are fixed will look
into that in a bit. As for the background I think that may h...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Scrolling parts of webpage
date posted 12th February 2004 15:10
A good idea would be to use DHTML. Put the information in a scrolling
layer.
We have done it on this page:
htttp://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/buriedtreasure
Rich
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RE: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:06
> I have been told that is a free program where by if you have two PC's
> networked together whatever file changes you make to the main one will be
> automatically copied to the other.
If it's a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 15:04
I have xp pro. I have just done a help on briefcase but it doesn't come up
with anything. O dear
Pam
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FN-FORUM: CSS article that was posted here a while back
date posted 12th February 2004 15:04
Hi
Someone posted an interesting CSS article a while back. I think it was on
the MAC site. It basically mentioned using CSS in conjunction with tables,
because of the limits with CSS. I think it...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Scrolling parts of webpage
date posted 12th February 2004 15:02
> I wanted to know if anybody had any other method of making an
> area of the
> site scroll (mainly text with a few pics around the text)?
CSS would do it quite easily.
.scrollbox {
height: 300px;...
RE: FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 14:56
> I have been told that is a free program where by if you
> have two PC's
> networked together whatever file changes you make to the main
> one will be
> automatically copied to the other.
Pam,...
Re: FN-FORUM: traceroute to pop.kidmail.net from blueyonder
date posted 12th February 2004 14:55
from a blueyonder connection:
Traceroute has started ...
traceroute to pop.kidmail.net (66.45.232.113), 30 hops max, 40 byte
packets
1 192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1) 99.146 ms 50.803 ms 0.705 ms...
FN-FORUM: Discussion Forum
date posted 12th February 2004 14:33
Dear all,
does anybody know of a good discussion forum script to use on a site we are
producing (commercial). Preferably in PHP?
Many Thanks
Robert Pritchard
SourceFour...
FN-FORUM: Re: Scrolling parts of webpage
date posted 12th February 2004 14:32
Dear all,
I am building a site for a client and he wants to use frames beacuse he only
wants the text part of the site to scroll (he wants the nav and pics to
remain static).
I don't want to use fra...
FN-FORUM: Syncronisation question
date posted 12th February 2004 14:28
Hi,
I have been told that is a free program where by if you have two PC's
networked together whatever file changes you make to the main one will be
automatically copied to the other. I have done a...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 14:09
John Murphy wrote:
> Thanks for the comments guys, I'm working on the nav will have something
> up later I hope! If you can send me the shot from Firefox Paul that will
> be brill.
>
On its way - ba...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 14:02
Thanks for the comments guys, I'm working on the nav will have something
up later I hope! If you can send me the shot from Firefox Paul that will
be brill.
Thanks for the screen grab Lindsey it looka...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash detector
date posted 12th February 2004 14:01
Thanx mike went to moock.org and didnt have a clue what I was doing but took
me 5 mins and it was really easy to do.
>From: Mike [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL R...
FN-FORUM: Transferring session state between asp and asp.net
date posted 12th February 2004 13:59
I've been asked to write some additional pages for an asp website, the
problem is they are to be written as asp.net as the whole site will be
migrating to asp.net and need to obtain some session state...
FN-FORUM: traceroute to pop.kidmail.net from blueyonder
date posted 12th February 2004 13:43
Hi,
If anyone is on blueyonder could the send me an offlist post of a
traceroute to pop.kidmail.net
thanks
Rus
--
e: [EMAIL REMOVED]
t: 1-888-327-6330
www.jvds.com - Root on your own box
www.vpscol...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 13:33
wow... 5.90 is a bit of a difference, eh?? ;-)
what's the difference between ukreg.com and 123-reg.co.uk ???
luke
On 12 Feb 2004, at 13:17, George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
> OK cool, thanks, b...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash detector
date posted 12th February 2004 13:29
All you need should be here:
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=flash+de
tection
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Rac...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 13:04
Thanks Ant what's your set up browser, Os etc?
Is 'page cannot be displayed' the standard one
site may be busy, page removed etc.
regards,
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk
www.h...
FN-FORUM: Just testing - not shouting this time ;-)
date posted 12th February 2004 12:53
Test...
FN-FORUM: flash detector
date posted 12th February 2004 12:41
Im not really sure on this question so I will try my best to ask it without
sounding stupid
One of the sites im working on has flash and some of the clients that will
be viewing is may not have fla...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 12:26
Luke Perman wrote:
> netnames works.
OK cool, thanks, but I checked them out and having an aversion to
Netbenefit* (who own netnames) anyway and discovered that they charge 50
squids per .ltd.uk!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Database Analysis - and FLAME WARS
date posted 12th February 2004 12:21
********
Nic said:
>
>Jeez....thanks for the attitude.
> Incidentally, No - I am not being paid for this and am doing it for a
> loyal customer. Also, I asked for help thinking this was a newsletter
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 12:04
Get 'page cannot be displayed' on http://www.fleurpost.com/purchase.asp
1 Seasonal Hand Tied Bouquet
Got passed the Javascript Validation, then got the error
HTH, Ant.
-----Original Message---...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problem sending mail
date posted 12th February 2004 12:02
Just thought I'd post a quick follow up to my client's mail sending
problem the other day (couldn't send using freeserve smtp), turns out
his account had been blocked by Energis (who run freeserve's c...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 11:48
Haha, how many times has this site been changed. :-D
Saying that, I like how it's going so far - nice colour scheme and all seems
to work in ie6/winxp....
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:46
> Also delivery date is not populating on next screen
Ah, yes well spotted I've had trouble with the delivery date
input on the previous page. Had it fixed and not updated the following
page to take...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 11:44
Lindsey Hill wrote:
>
>> Can some kind people take a look at...
>>
>> http://www.keltecdesign.com/dev/css/
>
>
> Not sure whether its correct on a mac again, sent a screenshot off list.
>
Looks d...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:43
Cheers Marion I knew about that not sure how to get around it though.
I'll have to take another look. Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marion Chappell" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:43
Bugger cheers Mike.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 12:25 PM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: site check
>
> Leave street addr...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 11:40
> Can some kind people take a look at...
>
> http://www.keltecdesign.com/dev/css/
Not sure whether its correct on a mac again, sent a screenshot off list.
Lindsey
____________________
Apperley Des...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:35
> So any one with a little time on there hands I'd be grateful
> if you can go to www.fleurpost.com put something in your
> basket and click checkout fill in your details, I know this
> is a bit long...
RE: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:35
Same error for street, city and county
Also delivery date is not populating on next screen
Cheers
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of
[EMAIL REMOVED]...
RE: FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:33
Leave street address empty and you get:
Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005'
[Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver] Field 'customers.address' cannot
be a zero-length string...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS site check so far
date posted 12th February 2004 11:29
> Can some kind people take a look at...
>
> http://www.keltecdesign.com/dev/css/
Looks good in Internet Extorter 5.01, 5.5 and Opera 7.23 on Win2K - nice
work.
>Also I was thinking about using a dr...
FN-FORUM: site check
date posted 12th February 2004 11:27
Morning All,
Thought I'd take my chance to post now the fireworks have
died down, although I see Tony's still hot under the collar this
morning.
Anyway, I have an old site that seems to have thrown...
FN-FORUM: Looking for a developer to help with an opportunity
date posted 12th February 2004 11:22
Hi, hope some of you may be able to help me with an opportunity that
has presented itself.
I need to find someone to build me a small application to extract text
from a quark document and then appl...
RE: FN-FORUM: MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 11:02
Ken McEwan:
> has anyone installed yesterdays critical patches from MS###!
> and having problems with their internet browsing ?
I installed a load of security/critical patches from Windows Update
yes...
RE: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 10:57
No need to feel "scalded", I thought the same thing when I first joined the
forum - how am I going to cope with the influx of mail?
Set up a rule to direct it to a different folder and you soon lear...
FN-FORUM: EPOS Systems
date posted 12th February 2004 10:56
Hello
Anybody know of any open source epos systems out there in the ether?
Best Regards
John Kyle...
Re: FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 10:55
hi george,
netnames works.
you have to go through a process where you prove you have the ltd
company before being allowed to register - so i guess some cheap
registrants can't be bothered to inclu...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 10:49
> this time I'll diarise it,...
this certainly is a fresh forum
i return like a scalded hound to just checking the project postings,
where i belong!
richard
> Just a thought...
>
> im sure othe...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:34
I cut my images up with PS with the slicer and saved for web forgot to
removed that bit :| :P I took the quick way around this morning as have a
lot to do normally do the tables myself. :P
>From...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mail sounds (OT)
date posted 12th February 2004 10:33
> haha - how about this then Justin:
>
> www.evoke-media.com/kylemail.wav
Hehe!
Cheers Luke and Tony.
Justin
www.lightusrgery.co.uk...
FN-FORUM: .ltd.uk domain names
date posted 12th February 2004 10:28
Hi all,
Can anyone recommend a good company to buy a .ltd.uk domain through?
All the usual places (123-reg) don't seem to do .ltd.uk domains and I
don't want to buy one from some shonky outfit that...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:27
Where u get your PS actions from? ;c)
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rachael Bullock" [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 10:26
its where some spyware has inserted itself into the TCP/IP chain -
spybot will have fried it, and as such the TCP/IP chain now has a big
gaping hole in it so you can't connect to the web.
search fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:24
good point I normally do make them 1 pix just prob wasnt thinking. Changing
that now.
>From: Thomas Design [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVE...
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:19
Looks okay here but why the large background image? you can just as easily
make that a 1px width image and repeat it using css..it'll cut the file size
down as on first load, it was slow on broadband....
Re: FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:13
> Ok fixed the site www.western-electrical.co.uk i believe it should work in
> all browsers fingers crossed.
>
> Just cut the background into more segments everything now seems to stay
in
> place.
L...
FN-FORUM: site test
date posted 12th February 2004 10:09
Ok fixed the site www.western-electrical.co.uk i believe it should work in
all browsers fingers crossed.
Just cut the background into more segments everything now seems to stay in
place.
_______...
Re: FN-FORUM: php special chars check
date posted 12th February 2004 10:08
ron wrote:
> I need to check them for non alpha numeric characters using a php function.
If you want to strip them how about:
$output = ereg_replace('/[^[:alnum:]_]*/','',$input);
?
Cheers
Georg...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Pocket PC 2003
date posted 12th February 2004 10:05
Hello there,
Can anyone who uses the above tell me if you can
open .vcf files with the cotacts app?
Best of all would be if you can open .vcf files
sent as attachments in e-mail.
Ta,
Ant.
Ps....
RE: FN-FORUM: php special chars check
date posted 12th February 2004 10:02
It's ok I think ctype_alnum() might do the job.
Thanks
Ron
-----Original Message-----
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Sent: 12 February 2004 10:43
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 09:52
Thanks for the quite response folks !
Glad someone else had the same problem (not for you Melanie)
just my own sanity !!
Seems to have been fixed by rolling back the results of a
Spybot scan I did l...
FN-FORUM: php special chars check
date posted 12th February 2004 09:50
Hello
Got a couple of fields that will be used to create files on the system,
I need to check them for non alpha numeric characters using a php function.
escapeshellcmd() is not what I want.
I...
Re: FN-FORUM MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 09:37
> has anyone installed yesterdays critical patches from MS###!
> and having problems with their internet browsing ?
>
> I installed them and Explorer + Opera + Firebird are now
> not opening webpages....
RE: FN-FORUM: MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 09:29
Installed and all fine here
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of ken
mcewan
Sent: 12 February 2004 11:17
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Site test
date posted 12th February 2004 09:27
Pray.......
I'm sorry I'm in a silly mood.
The best way to make code water tight in as many browsers as possible is
to make sure you stick rigidly to the conventions. There are plenty of
sites out th...
FN-FORUM: font resource sites/cd's
date posted 12th February 2004 09:26
hello
i am looking for some font resources - when i was at college they had
reference books for different typefaces - is there anything similar
online - the guy i am trying to do a site for wants t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site test
date posted 12th February 2004 09:25
Ah yeh your a starr that may just b it. I will give that a go.
>From: Dan Norcott [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Subject: Re: FN-FORUM...
FN-FORUM: MS critical patches !!
date posted 12th February 2004 09:24
HI,
has anyone installed yesterdays critical patches from MS###!
and having problems with their internet browsing ?
I installed them and Explorer + Opera + Firebird are now
not opening webpages. Ema...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site test
date posted 12th February 2004 09:18
I don't know if it's what's causing your problem, but your first table tag
has "middle" floating around in it. Did you mean that to be
valign="middle"?...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM? /Rache'ls site
date posted 12th February 2004 09:16
Thanx carla,
I think im gona redo the layout as the tables just wont stay in place
perhaps cut up the background into sections with PS.
>From: Carla Boulton [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOV...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM? /Rache'ls site
date posted 12th February 2004 09:12
on 12/2/04 9:47 am, Rachael Bullock at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> There isn't really much point in asking for a site test as it is only gona
> get slaughted but if some kind person could go to
>...
FN-FORUM: Re: Site test
date posted 12th February 2004 09:11
Thanks dan not sure how to get it to look right in mozilla :|
>From: Dan Norcott [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Subject: Re: changes to...
RE: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 09:03
Thanks Kerry thought that might happen in some browsers :| have to make some
slight amendments to keep them in place. stupid buttons.
>From: KKC TFXWeb [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 09:03
Hi Rachel
It looks fine in ie6, but in Mozilla Firebird the whole plaque isn't
vertically centered - it's lower down the screen. Everything inside the
plaque looks fine though.
http://www.monsterla...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 09:02
Rachel - post this under another topic heading eg Site Check Please, there a
probably a few people who won't read the 'Changes to the Forum' thread
Regards
Carla
----- Original Message -----
From: "R...
RE: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 09:00
...
RE: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 08:55
There isn't really much point in asking for a site test as it is only gona
get slaughted but if some kind person could go to
www.western-electrical.co.uk and let me know if the holding displays
pr...
FN-FORUM: sorry bob :(
date posted 12th February 2004 08:44
I wasnt trying to call your designs infact i only mentioned the language
nothing to do with the designs. I assumed because a friend of mine used
similar style templates with text and told her off...
RE: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 08:35
Hi all,
People may be slagging me off right now but I did actually apologise for
miss reading Neelesh comment but people obviously missed reading that.
And I know my site isnt the best www.rachael...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mock up feedback please > lipsum and templates
date posted 12th February 2004 08:32
I was not offended in the least - simply surprised by the assumtion.
However - should I want to be offended then I reserve the right to be so.
Nothing wrong with being offended as long as you don't g...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 08:31
On 12 Feb 2004 01:37:40 -0000, Dan Cook [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Yeah but surely things need to evolve. No?
Why?
> There will come a point where
> membership to the forum is so high that inboxes ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mock up feedback please.
date posted 12th February 2004 01:14
Paul J White wrote:
> http://www.duckisland.com/GreekMachine.asp
Excellent, except the Metropolitan and Techno Babble options look
suspiciously like a lot of the spam I've been seeing lately! ;-)
-...
Re: changes to the FN-FORUM?
date posted 12th February 2004 00:45
Yeah but surely things need to evolve. No? There will come a point where
membership to the forum is so high that inboxes just start getting fucked to
buggery, making things ever more annoying. There's...
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