Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday August 10th 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] another (probably old) funny..
date posted 10th August 2004 23:56
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2004 7:45 pm, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> 19. Always look in the oven before you turn it on. Plastic toys do
> not like ovens.
Ah... I remember a party where one of the housemates' p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 23:42
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2004 7:44 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> The wonderful power of writing to crystallise thought, never ceases to
> amaze me.
S'great, isn't it? Except that, IMHO etc., you've come to t...
Re: FN-FORUM: technical advice re XP user accounts
date posted 10th August 2004 23:20
Log on to the server remotely (using TS or something similar and reset the
user's password) is what I do. Might be better to find out what is causing
the problem - perhaps bad time synchronization. O...
FN-FORUM: technical advice re XP user accounts
date posted 10th August 2004 23:02
Hi,
I know this is the freelance mailinglist so if this questions belongs
to another mailinglist, please don't be offended and just tell me
where I better post it. In the meantime, here it goes:
I s...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 22:56
XML and Flash nice and easy way to use the components really simple
thanks to Matt of this forum giving me some helpful tips and lessons
have built a few things with it now.
Regards,
John
www.kelte...
Re: FN-FORUM: win98/xp networking
date posted 10th August 2004 22:24
You have a bit of a disjunction in what you've written:
Craig wrote:
> To that end, I've re-instated an old machine on my small
> network to run Win 98SE and share the XP Pro machines internet conn...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 21:52
Swings and roundabouts
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Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 21:49
At 22:26 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Paul Evans wrote:
>
>> supposing I store the original file on the server, with both the
>> original filename reference in the item record and the random coded
>>...
FN-FORUM: win98/xp networking
date posted 10th August 2004 21:46
Hi All,
I'm having to fault find a page on a site that only appears to fail using
IE6 on Windows 98. To that end, I've re-instated an old machine on my small
network to run Win 98SE and share the XP...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 21:33
> supposing I store the original file on the server, with both the
> original filename reference in the item record and the random coded
> upload filename (to avoid overwriting by duplication)
yep!...
RE: FN-FORUM: soletrader + limited company
date posted 10th August 2004 21:14
Hi Rob
< I'd just like to know if it is feasible to have a limited company and
delegate work from your limited company to yourself as a sole trader...>
No, I don't think so somehow. IANAL etc etc but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 21:12
On 10 Aug 2004 20:33:13 -0000, "Tony Crockford" said:
> At 21:18 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Paul J White wrote:
>
> >> If enough people were interested and agreed to help keep it tidy I'd
> >> be ha...
FN-FORUM: Long Shot - Angola (.ao) domain purchase & hosting
date posted 10th August 2004 20:47
Anyone got any recommendations where to buy domain & Apache/php/mysql host
for an Angolan website?!
Hugh...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 20:45
...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 20:44
Tony Crockford wrote:
> just a domain name I have redundant atm is all...
>
> I suppose I could bung one up on workalone.co.uk - would that make more
> sense?
>
> it could be wiki.workalone.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 20:39
At 21:18 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Paul J White wrote:
>> If enough people were interested and agreed to help keep it tidy I'd
>> be happy to set and maintain a freelancers wiki (how about
>> all...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 20:34
At 21:05 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Paul Evans wrote:
>
>> I'll make him upload it again....
>
> If you like, but I wouldn't. Bit wasteful of server-space, and user's
> connection time/bandwidth etc...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 20:30
Well, another "how do I do that?" answered before I'd even worked out how to ask it!
Cheers Kathy!
Hugh...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 20:24
Tony Crockford wrote:
> At 20:52 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Nic Smith wrote:
>>> I know there's a FAQ hanging about somewhere, but what about moving it to a Wiki?
> A wiki is a user editable web site....
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 20:21
Jason Bell wrote:
>It's only a data format and is important, so it's worth looking at. Look at
>stuff like XSLT as well, it doesn't just stop at XML.
>There are times to use it and times to use a sim...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 20:15
At 20:52 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Nic Smith wrote:
>
>> I know there's a FAQ hanging about somewhere, but what about moving it
> to a Wiki?
>
> Without trying to sound dumb but what is a Wiki? Last t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 20:12
> I'll make him upload it again....
If you like, but I wouldn't. Bit wasteful of server-space, and user's
connection time/bandwidth etc
If he uploaded it yesterday, s/he probably will remember the...
Re: FN-FORUM: soletrader + limited company
date posted 10th August 2004 20:01
Rob Garbutt wrote:
> I know this has been covered many times but I'd just like to know if it is
> feasible to have a limited company and delegate work from your limited
> comany to yourself as a sol...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 19:58
> I know there's a FAQ hanging about somewhere, but what about moving it
to a Wiki?
Without trying to sound dumb but what is a Wiki? Last time I heard Wiki
being mentioned was from that small annoyin...
RE: FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 19:58
It's only a data format and is important, so it's worth looking at. Look at
stuff like XSLT as well, it doesn't just stop at XML.
There are times to use it and times to use a simple text file. You...
FN-FORUM: XML
date posted 10th August 2004 19:37
Hi all,
I havn't noticed many people discussing XML. Basically just wondered
what people's views on this technology are. I'm struggling to see a use
for it really - on the web I mean. Trying to dec...
Re: FN-FORUM: Convert some wma to wav
date posted 10th August 2004 19:13
Paul J White wrote:
>
> Martin Kellie wrote:
>
>> Cheers Paul, never arrived!
Right, I've sent them individually off list. I think they may have
exceeded virgin's file size limit - if you don't g...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] another (probably old) funny..
date posted 10th August 2004 19:10
At 19:44 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> 25. 60% of men who read this will try mixing the bleach and brake
> fluid.
>
s'funny, because as I read it I was mentally picturing where...
Re: FN-FORUM: Convert some wma to wav
date posted 10th August 2004 18:59
Martin Kellie wrote:
> Cheers Paul, never arrived!
Bugger! I shall resend them before tomorrow morning... Very silly
noises BTW ;-)
Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM: Convert some wma to wav
date posted 10th August 2004 18:54
Cheers Paul, never arrived!
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FN-FORUM: [ot] another (probably old) funny..
date posted 10th August 2004 18:51
For those with no children - this is totally hysterical!
For those who already have children past this age - this is hilarious.
For those who have children at this age - this is not funny.
For those w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 18:51
At 19:24 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Paul Evans wrote:
>
>> an image can be "described" more than once.
>
>> (might get huge, unless I have a search facility)
>
> isn't the purpose of the description,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Convert some wma to wav
date posted 10th August 2004 18:48
Martin Kellie wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Anyone fancy converting a few (3) files to wav format? About 500k
>
> Martin
I sent them to you hours ago! Must've got lost in the post ;-(
Paul....
FN-FORUM: Convert some wma to wav
date posted 10th August 2004 18:38
Hi folks,
Anyone fancy converting a few (3) files to wav format? About 500k
Martin...
RE: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 18:34
> You can check the blocked stuff (not viruses, AFAIK) and send it on or
whitelist the sender if you want to. Talk to Star. The guy my
> client found helpful was Matthew (Matt?) Reay.
Just in case...
RE: FN-FORUM: soletrader + limited company
date posted 10th August 2004 18:33
The 19% stuff is a new rule that labour brought in after encouraging =
people
to incorporate by making the first 10K 0%.
Now that you have incorporated they will try to stuff you with IR35, =
S660
an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 18:31
> an image can be "described" more than once.
> (might get huge, unless I have a search facility)
isn't the purpose of the description, to have some means of searching
and finding the object?
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 18:27
You can check the blocked stuff (not viruses, AFAIK) and send it on or
whitelist the sender if you want to. Talk to Star. The guy my client found
helpful was Matthew (Matt?) Reay.
++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 18:26
Lists wrote:
> It has aircon, climate pack alloy wheels, electric everything - even the
> door mirrors defrost.
Ahh snap then :) Not sure about the door mirrors but the heated front
screen (if you...
FN-FORUM: soletrader + limited company
date posted 10th August 2004 18:25
Hi all,
I know this has been covered many times but I'd just like to know if it is
feasible to have a limited company and delegate work from your limited
comany to yourself as a sole trader, as being...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Help - nearly there - wildcards in ASP
date posted 10th August 2004 18:22
Paul Cooper wrote:
> I just want to delete any file called MedicalMeeting_f1_96 (for example)
> and don't care what file extension it is.
Following on from Dan's mail...
Re: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 18:04
Thanks Kathy
the only thing that concerns me is, the obvious... what if something
dosn't get through and it should.
Andrew
> Nice thing about MessagLabs is that nothing even enters your network so...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 18:04
It does. But your rules are in folders.dbx so you have to recreate them.
Also if you had subfolders, they get promoted to the top level, so you have
to move them back.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Help - nearly there - wildcards in ASP
date posted 10th August 2004 18:00
Paul Cooper wrote:
> I just want to delete any file called MedicalMeeting_f1_96 (for example)
> and don't care what file extension it is.
>
> TIA
Would getting a folder object open and looping thr...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Help - nearly there - wildcards in ASP
date posted 10th August 2004 17:55
Thanks...the Server.MapPath does the trick. I still can't work out the
wildcard bit though. Apparently this method does support wildcards ...
http://www.w3schools.com/asp/met_deletefile.asp
But I...
FN-FORUM: Strategy for image and data storage
date posted 10th August 2004 17:36
Background:
I have a cms that centers around digitised items - mostly jpg's and gif's
sometimes flash movies, java applets etc.
I'm adding a user driven image upload feature.
part of the flexibil...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 17:30
Have a look at the Mazda 3 - excellent cars that are cheap to service
and run and they look reasonably nice for a jap too!!
Also have a look at the Skoda's - new hot hatch Fabia is actually a
diesel a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 17:30
It has aircon, climate pack alloy wheels, electric everything - even the
door mirrors defrost.
I learnt to drive in a van so I don't really notice rear visibility. Is it
bad? It didn't worry me.
+++...
Re: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 17:23
Nice thing about MessagLabs is that nothing even enters your network so you
don't waste processing power and bandwidth on rubbish.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 17:22
A client of mine, a charity got a much better deal per user than that.
MessageLabs AV (via Star) is definitely the best AV network solution.
Another client of mine has anti-spam and Star Brand as we...
Re: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 17:20
On 10 Aug 2004 16:52:33 -0000, Rus Foster wrote:
>=A0I've been approved for a Merchant Account with Barclays and they can
>=A0handel UKP no problems. 10-14 days to get it setup though
>=A0Rus
>=A0--...
RE: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 17:17
Yes paysystems still exists, they have just stopped providing
non-merchant account processing with zero-notice/funds frozen
and only communication they will accept on it is through their
legal dept....
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 17:12
I had a 306-that was really reliable for 7 years as well-406 was just a bit
big. Didn't like 307 at all. Also can't afford one.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 17:11
Lists wrote:
> Hmmm. I just got back from my Ford Focus test drive. It was really, really
> nice. It felt like a real car. 1.8 TDI or something. About the same price
> as the Megane (but with twic...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 17:04
> Scanpst is for Outlook PST files not Outlook Express dbx files. On a PC,
> deleting folders.dbx (whith Outlook Express closed) and then starting OE
> solves a lot of problems (it also loses your rul...
RE: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 17:02
I assume that this is different from http://www.paysystems.com/ which still
seems to be there.
> Let me know what you come up with - only other option
> I'm aware for small sites without merchant acc...
Re: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 16:59
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, ken mcewan wrote:
>
> Rus,
>
> Let me know what you come up with - only other option
> I'm aware for small sites without merchant account is
> 2checkout. Use that on a couple of...
Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Help
date posted 10th August 2004 16:58
you can use server.mapPath("relativefilepath") to create a physical
path to the file
Hope this helps,
Ciaron.
On 10 Aug 2004, at 17:32, Damon Birch wrote:
Physical paths only
I can't remember i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 16:57
Any reason why you do not try a Peugeot 406, I have a TD2.1 and it has been
very reliable during the last 7 years....
Re: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 16:56
Rus,
Let me know what you come up with - only other option
I'm aware for small sites without merchant account is
2checkout. Use that on a couple of other sites but does
strange things with recurring...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 16:50
Hmmm. I just got back from my Ford Focus test drive. It was really, really
nice. It felt like a real car. 1.8 TDI or something. About the same price
as the Megane (but with twice as many miles on...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 16:46
I'd just like to emphasise the 'Insurance companies are evil' - got my =
first car yesterday (Corsa 1.4 SRi) after passing my test 3 weeks ago, =
and it's unbelievable how much they wanted to charge f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 16:42
I didn't do anything to my car. I was minding my own business at a red light
when a women in a BMW lost control and smashed into me.
> why on earth do the ask the value
> of the car when you take out...
RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Help
date posted 10th August 2004 16:38
Physical paths only
I can't remember if you can use wildcards
Damon
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FN-FORUM: ASP Help
date posted 10th August 2004 16:31
Hi
I have a set of files in a specific folder that are named like this...
MedicalMeeting_f1_85.pdf
MedicalMeeting_f2_85.pdf
MedicalMeeting_f1_87.pdf
MedicalMeeting_f2_87.pdf
The Number at the end i...
Re: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 16:19
Never used it, must have gone bye byes or to the big
company in the sky
reg's.
CA
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>
> On Tue, 10 Aug...
Re: FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 16:11
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, ken mcewan wrote:
>
> Anyone using mypaysystems get a nice email this
> morning saying they have stopped the service.
>
> Nice to get a bit of notice NOT !!
>
>
Yup all a bit sh...
FN-FORUM: mypaysystems gone.....
date posted 10th August 2004 16:10
Anyone using mypaysystems get a nice email this
morning saying they have stopped the service.
Nice to get a bit of notice NOT !!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 16:06
Hahha.. Yeah but still renovating & trying to imagine how I could fit bits
of furniture & lengths of timber in without breaking the law!
Although it could be the last chance of having one in my 'yout...
Re: FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 15:46
Find a free bayesian/spam assassin based proxy or plugin for your mail
client and don't pay a penny.
I have Spam Assassin on my mailserver, and a plugin called BayesIT on
my email client, and I only...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:43
Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> Really keen on the A2 with a full glass roof.
> But.. Having an internal tussle between practicality & fun'n'funky. The Fiat
> Barchetta soft-top really appeals to me.
Defin...
FN-FORUM: [ot] slightly wuude joke..
date posted 10th August 2004 15:33
I apologise in advance, but it made me chuckle :)
...
A man was sitting on a London train eating a bag of fresh shrimps,
ripping off the heads and shells and then throwing them out of the window....
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:31
Really keen on the A2 with a full glass roof.
But.. Having an internal tussle between practicality & fun'n'funky. The Fiat
Barchetta soft-top really appeals to me.
On 10/8/04 16:08, "John Murphy" wro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 15:21
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2004 3:39 pm, Dave Edwards wrote:
> on 10/8/04 3:07 pm, Dom Latter at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > You mean you'd had no prior contact and you suddenly got that
> > email sent to you?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:20
At 16:08 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Lists wrote:
>> BTW I am the person who deliberately turns off all the interior
>> lights permanently.
>
> I knew they must put that swit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:14
Lists wrote:
> BTW I am the person who deliberately turns off all the interior
> lights permanently.
I knew they must put that switch up there for someone ;)...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:14
Audi A3 it's what my g.f is after
Regards,
John
www.keltecdesign.co.uk
for all your media solutions
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Sent: 10 A...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:09
Can't a get a Golf, they are too nickable. Ah, Audi - there's a
thought...perhaps I should try one of every make ;-) BTW I am the person who
deliberately turns off all the interior lights permanently....
FN-FORUM: message labs spam filter SPAM
date posted 10th August 2004 15:06
I have an email from a company selling spam filtering, not sure if it was
spam and can't be bothered, just want to know if anyone has a successful
spam filter in place bu=y these guys and if you recom...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:06
Derek Almond wrote:
> http://cgi.iamdecal.plus.com/moblog/post.php?/75
Whoops! Toyota's aren't meant to swim, you know.. (I think that's a
Toyota, isn't it?)
Why were you driving down what appears...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:05
Cheers
I had a look at Honest John, but the Meriva and the Megane are new models,
so not much info. The Megane was the easiest to drive and has lots of
interesting places to put things, but is petrol...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:03
Well funny enough I been looking at the same cars well two of them
anyhow
Honda Civic 1.7 Diesel
Renault Megane 1.6 Diesel
I like both of them and both new took some time to get the my head
around t...
FN-FORUM: Looking for software like InfoCentral
date posted 10th August 2004 15:00
Info Central was a pim that allowed you to connect objects - people,
companies, tasks etc and store data about the connection (parent,
employee, urgent etc) it was pretty much freeform database...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 15:00
>>OK, I still haven't got a car.
What did you do to yours ? Can you Beat me?
http://cgi.iamdecal.plus.com/moblog/post.php?/75
Having sh!t with the insurance people, why on earth do the ask the v...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 14:55
My wife had a golf 1.9 tdi (previous model, not the new silly shape) as a
company car for about 2 years & then had to change it for a Ford Focus Zetec
1.8 tdi.
Forget the Focus, get a Golf. Even thou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 14:46
Lists wrote:
> Honda Civic 1.7 Diesel
> Renault Megane 1.6 petrol
> Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 Diesel
Out of the three, I think the Megane looks nicest, but I'd probably go
for the Honda if I wanted a car...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 14:45
on 10/8/04 3:07 pm, Dom Latter at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> You mean you'd had no prior contact and you suddenly got that
> email sent to you?
I've heard there's this thing called the World Wide Web...
FN-FORUM: Ot: More car advice
date posted 10th August 2004 14:38
OK, I still haven't got a car. But I have been driving some. Trouble is I
can't decide what to get. I really want a diesel with a decent boot with a
low lip and good driver's seat adjustment. I have...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 14:20
Yes... Never every heard of them before..
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 10 August 2004 15:08
> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Work for some...
Re: FN-FORUM: An IE fix for min-width
date posted 10th August 2004 14:16
Never considered the transparent gif fallback - will give it a go.
Thanks Tony
Dominic
On 10 Aug 2004 14:00:17 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> At 12:51 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 14:15
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2004 2:20 pm, Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Yes, blue/grey...
You mean you'd had no prior contact and you suddenly got that
email sent to you?...
Re: FN-FORUM: An IE fix for min-width
date posted 10th August 2004 14:06
At 12:51 on Tuesday, 10 Aug 2004, Dominic Allkins wrote:
> http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/css/minwidth/
Interesting, thanks.
If you don't fancy Javascript and don't mind a bit of extra code...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 13:27
Yes, blue/grey...
Chaz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 10 August 2004 13:21
> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
>
>
> On...
FN-FORUM: Icon Editors etc
date posted 10th August 2004 13:06
I remember there was a recent thread about Icon Editors and thought this
link may be useful to some folks :
http://www.qtam-computer.com/download.shtml
Very easy program for conversion of bitmap ima...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 13:05
Deborah=20
=20
They've got: Aniseed Balls=20
=20
Hard round and still made the original way with a seed in the middle (it says).=20
=20
Price:=A0=A0=A32.69 per 200g bag.=20
=20
=20
Les ;0)=20
=20
=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 12:41
>
> I looked around a few years ago but no luck. One client had their entire
> (not backed up) OE database go corrupt, I think because of the size of the
> data file and lack of filing or maintenance...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:41
No aniseed/cola pips :(
They were my fav's...
Deborah
:.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:.:.:...
RE: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 12:34
>Scanpst is for Outlook PST files not Outlook Express dbx files.
Ah, of course. Why keep them standard between apps after all? Silly me. ;)
Caz
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:32
Norman Beresford wrote:
> I've actually given up sweets, chocolates and biscuits. God I fancy
> a cup of tea and a biscuit atm. Still, got the gym to look forward
> to in a few hours.
>
> Norman
I...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 12:30
on 10/8/04 12:45 pm, Lists at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Scanpst is for Outlook PST files not Outlook Express dbx files. On a PC,
> deleting folders.dbx (whith Outlook Express closed) and then starting...
Re: FN-FORUM: a reminder of Apple's history, was: CSS Help! IE 5 on Mac crapness (and Mail)
date posted 10th August 2004 12:28
on 10/8/04 12:48 pm, Dave Edwards at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> http://www.folklore.org/
>
> Really good articles in here ... Well worth a read - thanks for that.
http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:28
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2004 10:38 am, Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> This email seems pretty geniune (except the hotmail address), anyone
> else have it. I don't have the time myself..
Did this come out of th...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:27
I've actually given up sweets, chocolates and biscuits. God I fancy a =
cup of tea and a biscuit atm. Still, got the gym to look forward to in =
a few hours.
Norman=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:24
Sweets.... yuk yuk and thrice yuk, you guy's (and
gal's) need urgent dentist attention, i hope that you
all are balancing your collective sweet eating habits,
by complimenting it with an apple a day...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:22
LOL. When I was there they also had sheep droppings, which were a chewy=20
chocolate mixture with bits of macaroon in them which did actually look like=20
they came from a field. Don't see them on the...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:16
=A38k! That's a bog standard Actinic job by the look of it. Whole =
thing's table based, the code has loads of cruff in it. I'd demand my =
money back if I was them
Mmmmm, sweets.
Norman=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:13
I'd have done it for a lot less than that (as long as I got a jar of
chocolate caramels thrown in!!)
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 12:06
I was in Oban (Argyllshire in Scotland) recently and got speaking to a guy=20
running an online sweet shop http://www.sweetiesoban.co.uk . They have=20
absolutely everything you could imagine. I was...
FN-FORUM: An IE fix for min-width
date posted 10th August 2004 11:58
Thought I'd share this as IE's lack of support for min-width has
driven me mad in the past.
I've used expressions in my stylesheet before (see
http://www.svendtofte.com/code/max_width_in_ie/) but the...
Re: FN-FORUM: a reminder of Apple's history, was: CSS Help! IE 5 on Mac crapness (and Mail)
date posted 10th August 2004 11:56
on 6/8/04 1:47 pm, Jamie Wilson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Just to refresh some peoples memory of Apple
>
> http://www.folklore.org/
Really good articles in here ... Well worth a read - thanks fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rough Site Check
date posted 10th August 2004 11:56
On 10 Aug 2004, at 09:03, John Murphy wrote:
> I just added a 2px line under the grey boxes and it does finish it off
> rather nicely I must say!
>
> Yeah related products does need some work I'm imp...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 11:55
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> sparkes wrote:
>> get yourself a makro card and you can buy all these beuties now. I
>> currently have a big jar of cola cubes on the go.
>
> Ooh.. ahh.. possibly the bes...
Re: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 11:53
Scanpst is for Outlook PST files not Outlook Express dbx files. On a PC,
deleting folders.dbx (whith Outlook Express closed) and then starting OE
solves a lot of problems (it also loses your rules, b...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] annoying bird nesting...
date posted 10th August 2004 11:40
Em wrote:
> have also contacted a friend who works in
> wildlife to see if he can suggest something.
...and his helpful advice:
> You should think of it as an
> honour to be shat on by a wild crea...
RE: FN-FORUM: stuck email
date posted 10th August 2004 11:33
>There's also a way to rebuild the Outlook Express database - I think
holding
>down the option (alt) key on launching the app - same as Entourage I think.
On Windows there is a facility called scanps...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 11:05
sparkes wrote:
> get yourself a makro card and you can buy all these beuties now. I
> currently have a big jar of cola cubes on the go.
Ooh.. ahh.. possibly the best reason to apply for a Makro car...
FN-FORUM: Wiki
date posted 10th August 2004 10:58
Hi all
Another mailing list I'm on has started a wiki, with information being
added to it for various FAQ's, info on developers etc. I know there's a
FAQ hanging about somewhere, but what about movi...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] annoying bird nesting...
date posted 10th August 2004 10:37
tam wrote:
> http://www.rspb.org.uk/policy/wildbirdslaw/birdsandlaw/index.asp
Thanks, Tam (and everyone else who offered *non-murderous* advice!!)
I was on that site yesterday but couldn't find the...
FN-FORUM: Looking to pass on client base for future work.
date posted 10th August 2004 10:25
Good morning All,
Here's a proposition that someone may well be interested in.
I'm a web design/developer based in Milton Keynes, UK and have a small
number of clients I provide service; most are in...
FN-FORUM: Work for someone..
date posted 10th August 2004 09:45
This email seems pretty geniune (except the hotmail address), anyone
else have it. I don't have the time myself..
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We have several projects we nee...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Bringing back memories for the sweet toothed..
date posted 10th August 2004 08:53
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Just found this:
>
> http://www.handycandy.co.uk
>
> All the old favourites like cola bottles, flying saucers and sugar &
> chocolate cigarettes (remember when you could...
RE: FN-FORUM: Rough Site Check
date posted 10th August 2004 08:10
Cheers Luke
I just added a 2px line under the grey boxes and it does finish it off
rather nicely I must say!
Yeah related products does need some work I'm improving and tweaking as
I build up the c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rough Site Check
date posted 10th August 2004 00:26
On 10 Aug 2004, at 00:06, John Murphy wrote:
> Can some people give this a quick ROUGH look over has loads of content
> and work to do on it, as you can see. But got any suggestions do you
> think...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rough Site Check
date posted 10th August 2004 00:23
nice one dude. i like it. very clean, well presented.
small things that may be nice: more padding above the search box -=20
move it down to line up with the logo on the left.
'part from that i wo...
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