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Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday August 12th 2004

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 23:38

John Murphy wrote: > Sorry for the run around guy thanks for the understandings and clearing > things up Hey, it's not a problem for us, it's you that will end up being bent over by HMC&E :) Just...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 23:34

John Murphy wrote: > Yes Nick you got it. It's just there as some kind of safety net and if > not backdating does occur then I have a nice bit of cash to play with. Ah, in that case, don't waste y...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 23:34

Thanks all, I have told my customer that the outgoing mail server setting should be smtp.telefonica.net - I find it hard enough getting my head around these things when everything is in English. I was...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 23:28

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 23:29, Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > Hi anyone speak Spanish and got five minutes to spare? If so, would you > mind looking at http://www.telefonica.net/ and finding out what t...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 23:00

Hi again, I changed my mind... smtp.telefonica.net works, so it must be that. I think tnetmx.telefonica.net might be their pop3 address or something. Regards, Joe. Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > Hi...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 22:55

Hi, It might be: tnetmx.telefonica.net Also, little more than a guess I'm afraid. Regards, Joe. Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > Hi yes, that would also be my guess, but you can guarantee the day tha...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 22:46

Hi yes, that would also be my guess, but you can guarantee the day that I tell my customer that it will be something different! Cheers Catherine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jamie Wilson" [EM...

Re: FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 22:39

On 12 Aug 2004, at 23:28, Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > > Hi anyone speak Spanish and got five minutes to spare? If so, would > you mind > looking at http://www.telefonica.net/ and finding out what...

FN-FORUM: spanish speaker

date posted 12th August 2004 22:34

Hi anyone speak Spanish and got five minutes to spare? If so, would you mind looking at http://www.telefonica.net/ and finding out what their SMTP server settings are? I can't work out what I'm lookin...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 22:17

Hi, > Hell if you want to do THAT why not just use Mozilla (or IE on > windows..) to do the XSLT, add this to your xml file: > > > > beware you can get some different results [from serve...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 22:01

Rite ok then all sorted! Sorry for the run around guy thanks for the understandings and clearing things up Regards, John www.keltecdesign.co.uk for all your media solutions -----Original Messag...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:59

On 12 Aug 2004, at 22:43, Nick Grimshaw wrote: > > John Murphy wrote: >> My prices already include the VAT BUT I forgot that the cart adds the >> VAT at the end so the actual product prices should be...

Re: FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 21:59

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 10:14 pm, sparkes wrote: > > things like mbox files have been around for about, errrm, a million > years (give or take a million) so it totally blows my mind why email > progra...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:49

On 12 Aug 2004, at 22:25, John Murphy wrote: > > My prices already include the VAT BUT I forgot that the cart adds the > VAT at the end so the actual product prices should be 17.5% less than > what t...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:49

John Murphy wrote: > My prices already include the VAT BUT I forgot that the cart adds the > VAT at the end so the actual product prices should be 17.5% less than > what they are. So as things stand i...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:43

I *think* you'll find you're already charging VAT then - which the VAT man will want you to give him otherwise you're breaking the law. A few years back I bought a photo from an image library on behal...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:43

Sorted! Regards, John www.keltecdesign.co.uk for all your media solutions -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Nick Grimshaw Sent: 12 August 2004 22:28 T...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:34

John Murphy wrote (quoting me): > > I *think* you're saying: "I'll not register *or* charge VAT, but I'll > > save what-I-would-have-had-to-pay-if-I-were-I-registered. That way, I've > > definitely g...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:31

My prices already include the VAT BUT I forgot that the cart adds the VAT at the end so the actual product prices should be 17.5% less than what they are. So as things stand ill leave it as it is if y...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 21:30

Joe Freeman wrote: > > But I don't want to re-compile PHP! :( > > I think I have worked out how to use Sablotron from the command line. > Are you aware of a way that I can just setup Apache so that...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:24

You'd have to make sure you put your rates up by 17.5% to have the extra to save though - unless, of course, you are rolling in it? Or am I missing something? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John...

Re: FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 21:19

Dom Latter wrote: >On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 7:29 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > >>>There's no "equivalent" because the need simply doesn't arise. >>>Backup your mail by copying the mailbox files. >>...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:17

Yes Nick you got it. It's just there as some kind of safety net and if not backdating does occur then I have a nice bit of cash to play with. Regards, John www.keltecdesign.co.uk for all your media...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 21:08

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 8:29 pm, Andy Bloice wrote: > Sparkes, Pete and Dom - thanks for advice, like the ideas so maybe > I'll call md chappie tomorrow and see what game he wants to play!! I'd play...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 21:07

Joe Freeman wrote: > > But I don't want to re-compile PHP! :( don't blame you > > I think I have worked out how to use Sablotron from the command line. > Are you aware of a way that I can just set...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 21:05

John Murphy wrote: > No what I meant was if I WAS ill charge without VAT but the profit id > make id take WHAT would be paid to the VAT man and put in a slush fund > type thing. SO IF I WAS to break o...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check/Overhaul

date posted 12th August 2004 20:51

Norman Beresford wrote: > We've just put a website for our forthcoming wedding online. Now the > big problem with it is the colour scheme. A few people have pointed out > that it's rather...ermmm Pi...

Re: FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 20:49

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 7:29 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > There's no "equivalent" because the need simply doesn't arise. > > Backup your mail by copying the mailbox files. > > just too lazy to go do...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 20:06

But I don't want to re-compile PHP! :( I think I have worked out how to use Sablotron from the command line. Are you aware of a way that I can just setup Apache so that whenever an XML file is requ...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 19:50

John Murphy wrote: > No what I meant was if I WAS ill charge without VAT but the profit id > make id take WHAT would be paid to the VAT man and put in a slush fund > type thing. SO IF I WAS to break...

Re: FN-FORUM: flash mx problem

date posted 12th August 2004 19:49

Adding mouse event actionscript to the 'Down' frame of the button does not work whatever version of Flash you use. In MX just make your banner a movie clip and give it an instance name ("mc") and put...

Re: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 19:43

Go have a look at www.acronis.com Acronis Disk Director contains a partition manager that works fine on Win2K Server and Win2003 Server - and works fine on RAID drives. I partitioned my RAID 1 SATA...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 19:42

Just noticed your domain Simon, I'm fairly sure Level3 may take an unhealthy interest as you grow!!! Andy On 12 Aug 2004 17:14:19 -0000, Simon Lowe [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Cheers, > Simon -- jja...

Re: FN-FORUM: site gone mad

date posted 12th August 2004 19:39

Hi Lindsey, > It was fine > before I put the ad on the top, all cell widths are correct, any ideas > why > its done that? On PC IE6 it certainly looks awful. a quick look at the html, there is no...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 19:35

OK - from the top then: Neelesh - cheeky bugger!! But fair play for planting that thought!!!! Simon - welcome to the list - I don't generally add much in the way of useful info, but have found this t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 19:29

?Acronis. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk +44(0)7005 982 261 DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Trivi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 19:26

Hi Pete, Some companies provide a design appearance approach others take an advertising/marketing angle. 1. Initial brief 2. Research marketplace and competitor branding. 3. Establish brief and poten...

Re: FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 19:25

A bit earlier than that!! Try a few centuries earlier. There were several crusades spread over some time so the clothes will look different. See http://www.bnf.fr/enluminures/themes/t_1/st_1_02/a102_...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 19:06

Yeah quite pleased. Cheers On 12/8/04 7:26 pm, "Luke Perman" wrote: > >> http://www.sonawane.co.uk/kyperapres/ > > nice work there neelesh. :-) > > --- > Evoke Media Ltd. > t. +44 (0) 870 93...

FN-FORUM: Site check/Overhaul

date posted 12th August 2004 18:37

Hi all Bit of a crafty one this :) We've just put a website for our forthcoming wedding online. Now the big problem with it is the colour scheme. A few people have pointed out that it's rather...e...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 18:36

> it's in my best interest to get the logo right first time, so will > usually only present my five best logos. in my experience, the more > choice you give a client, the longer the job takes to g...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 18:36

No what I meant was if I WAS ill charge without VAT but the profit id make id take WHAT would be paid to the VAT man and put in a slush fund type thing. SO IF I WAS to break over the 56-58k limit over...

Re: FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 18:35

> There's no "equivalent" because the need simply doesn't arise. > Backup your mail by copying the mailbox files. > just too lazy to go down through the files or do it often enough, so now made...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 18:31

> http://www.sonawane.co.uk/kyperapres/ nice work there neelesh. :-) --- Evoke Media Ltd. t. +44 (0) 870 930 2843 w. www.evoke-media.com b. www.crea8e.co.uk/blog/ "It's better to be a pirate than...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 18:31

Thanks Luke, appreciated. > that's the full 'all your money' process, that i would normally charge > around £500 for. That in particular is useful. Process sounds not dissimilar to what's been ou...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 18:28

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 6:14 pm, Simon Lowe wrote: > They're trying it on, they're trying to get your domain nice and cheap > by sounding threatening. That's hardly threatening. I'm not very impress...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 18:20

John Murphy wrote: > I'll volunteer to become VAT registered so I have a VAT number and make > me all prim and proper like ;) And WHAT ill do is put the money aside > what I would pay the vat man if I...

FN-FORUM: site gone mad

date posted 12th August 2004 18:19

I've just added an advert to the Special Features column on this site and the whole thing's gone mad. The width of the gold panel should only go as far as Bible Study button, though it looks fine on...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 18:12

Simon Lowe wrote: > They're trying it on, they're trying to get your domain nice and cheap > by sounding threatening. Hrm, whilst it was certainly ambiguous, it's not that threatening. AFAICS they'...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 18:08

Joe Freeman wrote: > > Does any know of/use/recommend a server-side XML/XSL/XSLT parser to > run on Linux? Prefferably one that is relatively easy to setup! I have > been looking at the Apache ones...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 18:04

John Murphy wrote: >After reading various things, phoning people and reading the posts here >this is what I've decided > >I'll volunteer to become VAT registered so I have a VAT number and make >me a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 18:03

Hi Pete, A good designer listens to what the client needs before committing any design work, so should in theory provide a first presentation of logos that you might like but might want to see develo...

Re: FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 18:00

hi pete, every client / job is different - it's up to you to set the parameters=20= really... but generally, i would produce a sheet of thumbnails as part of the=20 tender. these will start off as...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 17:58

Simon Lowe wrote: >They're trying it on, they're trying to get your domain nice and cheap >by sounding threatening. > > A typical trick >Unless they have registered trademarks around the name Oakl...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:48

> Luke Perman wrote: >> it was also my understanding that you didn't have to backdate >> payments... On 12 Aug 2004, at 18:08, Pete Croft wrote: > It Depends :) > > Generally speaking you don't, but...

Powerbook keyboard (alu) was Re: FN-FORUM: iBook laptop trackpad - gluing down?

date posted 12th August 2004 17:47

Paul try calling a reseller or service place, they might be able to tell you. Does anybody know how to remove the space bar on an aluminium powerbook? I spilt wine on it & now my spacebar key is anno...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:44

As everyone has said, you can volunteer to be VAT registered, one advantage is to your 'business image', it makes you look a larger company. And is more important for B2B but not very welcome if you s...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:35

After reading various things, phoning people and reading the posts here this is what I've decided I'll volunteer to become VAT registered so I have a VAT number and make me all prim and proper like ;...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 17:34

Sorry Dan, have to disagree there. I'd like to know which businesses think 90 days is acceptable? Ultimately it all comes down to whether you wish to offer any form of credit to your customer? That i...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:33

On 12 Aug 2004, at 17:30, Damon Birch wrote: > Unless the person you are selling to is VAT exempt (i.e. charity) AFIK - Charities are not VAT exempt. They have to pay it like anyone else and then re...

FN-FORUM: Logos

date posted 12th August 2004 17:24

What would those of you who "do" logos etc. consider the normal and acceptable way to work with someone? I'm involved in starting a new company (actually a merger which will result in a totally new i...

RE: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 17:20

They're trying it on, they're trying to get your domain nice and cheap by sounding threatening. Unless they have registered trademarks around the name Oakley and/or Oakley Internet to do with supply...

Re: FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 17:19

http://wiki.workalone.co.uk/index.php?page=3DEmailGuide...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:15

Luke Perman wrote: > it was also my understanding that you didn't have to backdate > payments... It Depends :) Generally speaking you don't, but there are certain circumstances where one has to p...

FN-FORUM: iBook laptop trackpad - gluing down?

date posted 12th August 2004 17:12

My iBook is a refurb unit and out of warranty. A while ago the corner of the trackpad started lifting up. This is a thin rectangle of metal inset in to the case of the laptop. If I press it down it wo...

FN-FORUM: Java / C++ contract work.

date posted 12th August 2004 17:10

Got this off a mate. Feel free to forward to any coders you may know. NB the need to be within travelling distance of Cambridge. >=3D-=3D=3D-=3D=3D-=3D=3D-=3D< forwarded message >=3D-=3D=3D-=3D=3D-=...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 17:08

Yes, yes everyone passes the expense on to the next guy if you are reselling goods, but what about the expense and time consumed doing the paperwork? I know plenty of people who have trouble doing t...

Re: FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 17:00

JOHN DEAVILLE wrote: > hello > > i have a bt email account - and i used to use dial up > to send and recieve email through outlook express > > i have now installed broadband and my outlook express...

Re: FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 16:59

JOHN DEAVILLE wrote: >is this something to do with bt security or what ? - >the broadband is supplied by bulldog i think - it was >set up by my flatmate and we all share off an ethernet >hub > > >...

Re: FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 16:58

Hi John, Bulldog (or whoever provide your broadband) will have an smtp server you can use. You'll need to find out the address for it, which should be on their website somewhere or in their introduct...

RE: FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 16:55

You could try changing it to smtp.btclick.com - I believe that may work. Had similar problems in the past with btinternet and I think that's the way I got around it HTH -----Original Message----- F...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:53

sorry - i did mean turnover - and i thought 50k was the threshold, not 58! it was also my understanding that you didn't have to backdate payments... ok, i'll go back under my rock now!! On 12 Au...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:51

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Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:50

On 12 Aug 2004, at 17:26, Lindsey Hill wrote: >> you only have to register for VAT if you earn over =A350,000 a year. >> >> as soon as you register you become liable for payments, no backdating >> in...

Re: FN-FORUM: XML

date posted 12th August 2004 16:49

Hi, Does any know of/use/recommend a server-side XML/XSL/XSLT parser to run on Linux? Prefferably one that is relatively easy to setup! I have been looking at the Apache ones, but struggling to ins...

Re: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 16:48

I think Veritas may have something to say about Volume Manager, they've had this as the core of their product line for years!! AndyB On 12 Aug 2004 15:37:49 -0000, Andrew Barratt [EMAIL REMOVED] wro...

Re: FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 16:45

Could be a good opportunity to get a new brand as he can pay for all your new stationary, signage etc. BTW did I tell you I provide branding as part of my services..? =) On 12/8/04 5:13 pm, "Andy Bl...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:44

That=92s ok then thanks for the info guys and gals, nah I woun't bother for now then as id have to go back through my shop and change most of the product prices! Regards, John www.keltecdesign.co.u...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:42

You can volunteer to register if you earn less that than the 56k threshold as it provides a vat number that vat reg companies can use to claim back on= . Also it gives the impression that you DO earn...

FN-FORUM: outlook express / broadband help needed

date posted 12th August 2004 16:42

hello i have a bt email account - and i used to use dial up to send and recieve email through outlook express i have now installed broadband and my outlook express receives mail but cannot send it v...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:38

Luke Perman wrote: > no. > you only have to register for VAT if you earn over £50,000 a year. > as soon as you register you become liable for payments, no backdating > involved. Luke, sorry, b...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:38

The threshold is currently =A358,000 and you're liable to register at = the point in which your taxable turnover for the previous 12 months (or = less) takes you over the threshold.=20 "If the value...

Re: FN-FORUM: Iomart .........

date posted 12th August 2004 16:36

Hmm, nice div positioned several hundred pixels off the top right of the window! Full of gibberish like "We to specialise of Latticeback order you an cabinets, tables, the can."=20 Just the sort of t...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:36

Yes you have to charge VAT Unless the person you are selling to is VAT exempt (i.e. charity) and they produce a certificate of exception The good thing about VAT (if there is such a thing) is it is...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:34

Voluntary registration is an option, worth doing if you're about to buy a mass of Hardware. If you've just started a business then what you spent a couple of months prior to that can be aloud & in thi...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:33

John Murphy wrote: > Ok so if I don’t think I will earn £50,000 or more in my first year I > woun't apply then, but if things turn out later in the year where I > could end up earning more than t...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:32

Hi John=20 < Ok so if I don=92t think I will earn =A350,000 or more in my first = year I woun't apply then, but if things turn out later in the year where I = could end up earning more than that can...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:32

=20 > you only have to register for VAT if you earn over =A350,000 a year. >=20 > as soon as you register you become liable for payments, no backdating > involved. You can apply voluntarily if you d...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:24

On 12 Aug 2004, at 17:15, John Murphy wrote: > Ok so if I don=92t think I will earn =A350,000 or more in my first = year I > woun't apply then, but if things turn out later in the year where I > coul...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:22

Ok so if I don=92t think I will earn =A350,000 or more in my first year = I woun't apply then, but if things turn out later in the year where I could end up earning more than that can I apply then and...

FN-FORUM: Unintentional domain squatting??

date posted 12th August 2004 16:19

ok, I think that this has been covered before but I can't remember all the details and I could really use some advice. Last year I bought some webspace and got a free domain thrown in, oakleyinternet...

Re: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:15

On 12 Aug 2004, at 16:56, John Murphy wrote: > If I buy goods and don't pay VAT and then sell them to a client or = mate > like a computer do I have to charge VAT on that then or not? Didn't > think...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:14

If your not registered VAT you can't charge it, you need a VAT number in order for VAT registered companies to claim it back. Cheers Gay -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMO...

RE: FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:13

I think you'll find that if you're registered for VAT and make a supply that's eligible for VAT then you would have to charge VAT on it regardless of whether you paid VAT when purchased it -----Ori...

FN-FORUM: JOB FOR X-CART/PHP EXPERT

date posted 12th August 2004 16:05

Dear all, we have a job which would suit one of you. We need to change the style of an already installed X-Cart shop using the smarty template system. We will supply all graphics, buttons, colour a...

FN-FORUM: The VAT Man

date posted 12th August 2004 16:03

Ok V.A.T If I buy goods and don't pay VAT and then sell them to a client or mate like a computer do I have to charge VAT on that then or not? Didn't think I had to but speaking to a mate of mine has...

RE: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 15:43

Sorry obviously searching the "whole Net" [which someone would show me how to do that in my lifespan] didn't include=20 http://sea.symantec.com/content/product.cfm?productid=3D7=20 Server magics mor...

RE: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 15:37

I can safely say you are wrong as I have regularly partitioned and repartitioned windows server volumes with Server magic, that have been on Raid arrays=20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL RE...

Re: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 15:30

I can safetly say that there are no software out there as yet to perform that task, i wanted to do a couple of weeks ago and searched the whole Net to fine something nothing works on RAID drives. Quo...

RE: FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 15:28

You need to buy Server magic.. Is basically partion magic with the = restrictions lifted and is about =A3700 worth it though if you regularly = work with servrs andyb=20 -----Original Message----- F...

Re: FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 15:25

On Thursday 12 Aug 2004 1:46 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I know of app to quickly backup or extract mail from outlook express... > still can't find equivalent for Thunderbird .... found reference t...

Re: FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 15:23

On 12 Aug 2004, at 16:07, Paul Evans wrote: > On 12 Aug 2004, at 13:50, Luke Perman wrote: >> the jolly fellows > > http://www.mwscomp.com/movies/grail/grail.htm *LOL* yeah - a little too jolly for...

Re: FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 15:23

On 12 Aug 2004, at 15:36, Virginia Seeckts wrote: > I've used this site before: > > http://www.clipart.com > > States they have 675 when searching for 'Crusader Knights' - there is > a a real mixtur...

FN-FORUM: Partitioning Windows 2000 Server

date posted 12th August 2004 15:18

Hi I want to resize the partitions on a machine running Windows 2000 Server. I've tried PartitionMagic (the latest problem) but it is telling me that it won't run on the OS of the machine, and refu...

Re: FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 15:14

On 12 Aug 2004, at 13:50, Luke Perman wrote: > the jolly fellows http://www.mwscomp.com/movies/grail/grail.htm...

Re: FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 14:42

I've used this site before: http://www.clipart.com States they have 675 when searching for 'Crusader Knights' - there is a a real mixture of stuff so you might find something. HTH Virginia On Th...

FN-FORUM: Site of the day ......

date posted 12th August 2004 14:33

Speakers on for this one - but not TOO loud if you're sensitive! http://entertainment-village-ltd.co.uk Local to me - think I may see if they need an update !...

Re: FN-FORUM: Iomart .........

date posted 12th August 2004 14:11

everyone has had plenty of warning about this shower and their unscrupulous methods and cold calling sales techniques... I suggest a letter or a stream of letters are sent to the trading standards,...

FN-FORUM: Region Listings

date posted 12th August 2004 14:06

Hi all Does anyone have a region listing for Wales, England, Scotland, Ireland and N.Ireland? You know something like... ...Wales... Cardiff Swansea etc Regards, John www.keltecdesign.co.uk for a...

FN-FORUM: Iomart .........

date posted 12th August 2004 14:00

I believe Iomart have been 'discussed' in the Forum before ....?! I just spoke to a referred, prospective client about a new site for them = and they told me that they recently signed up with Iomart...

Re: FN-FORUM: css based menu query

date posted 12th August 2004 13:52

On 12 Aug 2004, at 12:02, nick b wrote: >> I'm wondering if I need to resort to some javascript - if so has >> anybody >> found anything suitable already or shall I continue trawling through >> the...

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash on PDAs

date posted 12th August 2004 13:39

No At least not on mine You can install it form Macromedia site Damon -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Substudio Sent: 12 August 2004 14:24 To: FN-FORU...

FN-FORUM: Flash on PDAs

date posted 12th August 2004 13:29

Hi, Does anyone know if flash is pre-installed on PDAs as standard? Regards, Ciaron....

Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop to Mac or not to Mac

date posted 12th August 2004 13:28

on 11/8/04 7:14 pm, Judy Whittaker at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Thanks for the advice - much appreciated. Will bite bullet and spend more > money than I've got, for a change! Take a look here: http:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki

date posted 12th August 2004 13:06

On 12 Aug 2004 01:00:49 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:> > ...which Wiki is this? I'm wondering about extensions to allow links pages > that adapt to actual usage... so you make your homepa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki

date posted 12th August 2004 13:02

> > ...which Wiki is this? I'm wondering about extensions to allow links pages > that adapt to actual usage... so you make your homepage your particular > version of the collective wiki links page,...

FN-FORUM: Mortgage news feeds

date posted 12th August 2004 12:59

Hi all Up until now I've never done any newsfeeds on a site before. I'm basically building a small site for a mortgage adviser friend of mine and he wants to include newsfeeds for mortgages or perso...

FN-FORUM: illustration help needed - crusader knights

date posted 12th August 2004 12:56

hi all, i've been searching all morning for some decent images of 'Crusader Knights' - you know, the jolly fellows who beat the living daylights out of muslim turks in the name of god around 1500 ?...

FN-FORUM: thunderbird

date posted 12th August 2004 12:52

I know of app to quickly backup or extract mail from outlook express... still can't find equivalent for Thunderbird .... found reference to something in the making but is there anything now? See...

Re: FN-FORUM: Ecommerce Software

date posted 12th August 2004 12:39

You should also look at Cubecart.com I have sopme shops running with it, as with all apps, easy to use once you know how. hth Peter...

FN-FORUM: CSS menu query - oh alright then Dave you smooth talking....

date posted 12th August 2004 12:27

Hi Dave et al. Here's the link http://www.paulwest.net/designs/RacingLine/deadcentre.htm I've discovered that if I want to position two different images/text blocks in other sections of the screen...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 12:09

Was this the 12 year old spammer? Deborah :.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:.:.:...

FN-FORUM: [OT] The exception proves the rule

date posted 12th August 2004 12:01

Rugby is a thugs game played by gentlemen http://www.thismodernworld.com/weblog/mtarchives/week_2004_08_08.html#00 1687...

RE: FN-FORUM: &w&bPage &p of &P

date posted 12th August 2004 11:54

>Any suggestions appreciated >Andrew Don't bother perhaps? :) jaseb...

Re: FN-FORUM: &w&bPage &p of &P

date posted 12th August 2004 11:48

I've download opera and things get worse, better! If I print from opera my footer isn't there (obviously an opera setting), nice as this is what I want (*althought the date has gone too, which I woul...

Re: FN-FORUM: css based menu query

date posted 12th August 2004 11:39

paul west wrote: > I'm wondering if I need to resort to some javascript innerHTML will be your friend if you do. Cheers, Pete -- Peter Croft PC Associates...

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 11:33

On 12 Aug 2004, at 11:57, Dominic Allkins wrote: > This is the post on Programmers Resource > http://www.programmersresource.com/forum/showthread.php?t=165 > Do a google for netprohet wipo and then s...

Re: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 11:30

On 12 Aug 2004, at 11:07, Nigel Rogers wrote: >> http://www.quirksmode.org/about/quirksmode.html > > "smart cookie" > quirksmode greatly appeals and custom attributes would be a useful > inclusion....

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 11:26

In many businesses 90 days is the standard. 14 days is perhaps a bit premature....

RE: FN-FORUM: Eclipse

date posted 12th August 2004 11:20

Paul For building MIDP apps from Ant have a look at Antenna (http://antenna.sourceforge.net/) This may be helpful as well http://www.javaranch.com/newsletter/200403/Antenna.html Enjoy. jaseb ---...

Re: FN-FORUM: css based menu query

date posted 12th August 2004 11:08

paul west wrote: >I'm wondering if I need to resort to some javascript - if so has anybody >found anything suitable already or shall I continue trawling through the >various reference sites....that s...

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 11:04

This is the post on Programmers Resource http://www.programmersresource.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1657 Do a google for netprohet wipo and then search the doc for netprophet. You'll see what I mean...

Re: FN-FORUM: Eclipse

date posted 12th August 2004 11:02

On 11 Aug 2004, at 19:35, Jason Bell wrote: > There are a couple of plugins for Eclipse so you can do MIDP > development. Thanks Jason, Looks like it's time i gave it a go... I'd started by using X...

FN-FORUM: &w&bPage &p of &P

date posted 12th August 2004 10:47

does nayone have any experience with customised footers and headers in ie? I have decided to use a different browser to avoid changing the printed display of the footer in ie as once chnaged it effec...

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 10:38

So that is why I seen I have this more than once and on more than one forum - Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dominic Allkins" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, August 12,...

RE: FN-FORUM: yes like him and a few others

date posted 12th August 2004 10:36

> SERIOUS business developers only please. Well serious developers equals serious money, so ?600 per day and I may discuss it. jaseb...

Re: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 10:30

Custom attributes is a great thing - especially with things like rollovers where you can set a custom attribute, e.g. hsrc as the rollover state and let the DOM handle the rollover. It can be done by...

Re: FN-FORUM: yes like him and a few others

date posted 12th August 2004 10:28

HG wrote: > SERIOUS business developers only please. > > Regards > HG Cretin. -- http://www.dandylogic.com...

FN-FORUM: yes like him and a few others

date posted 12th August 2004 10:22

SERIOUS business developers only please. Regards HG...

FN-FORUM: Ecommerce Software

date posted 12th August 2004 10:21

Which one of these do any of you e-comm gurus think is best (ignoring the cost or free ones), for functionality, stability, error free etc http://www.oscommerce.com http://www.cactushop.com http:/...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 10:18

I'm guessing that you're the same person who posted this: http://www.programmersresource.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1661&goto=next oldest And as I remember from back in December also this: > Wow I...

Re: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 10:13

> http://www.quirksmode.org/about/quirksmode.html "smart cookie" quirksmode greatly appeals and custom attributes would be a useful inclusion. Would be curious to know w3's response? xhtml transitio...

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 10:08

I'd suggest given my previous encounter with Harry that no-one touches this guy with a bargepole. HTH Dominic On 12 Aug 2004 09:49:43 -0000, HG [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > ASP Developer/Company wh...

FN-FORUM: Custom Package Boxes

date posted 12th August 2004 10:00

Hey all Does anyone know of a printer / supplier that does custom made package boxes with your own design on etc, so you receive them flat pack and built them up? Or is it a case of the sticker on th...

FN-FORUM: ASP developer/company urgently sought !

date posted 12th August 2004 09:55

ASP Developer/Company who has experience in Java Script and Microsoft SQL Server sought urgently for ongoing contract work. Initial template website 95% finished, but current developer can no longe...

Re: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 09:52

Aaron Brailsford wrote: > Generally for new work I use XHTML1.0Trans, however I have done one > design that used a particular quirk of IE's interpretation of position: > absolute to emulate position...

FN-FORUM: Web-based free intranet

date posted 12th August 2004 09:37

I know there used to be a couple of sites that allowed you to set up a free, password-protected, web-based intranet but the ones I remember seem to have died since I saw them a few years ago. Does an...

Re: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 09:27

Am a bit late coming in on this one, but thought I'd add a couple of points. Varies between XHTML Trans/Strict or HTML4.01 depending on what I need to do. It is however worth reading this: http://w...

Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Burnt Face man

date posted 12th August 2004 09:25

On 12 Aug 2004, at 01:26, John Murphy wrote: > http://uploads.ungrounded.net/content.php? > id=179483&name=179483_burntfac > eman.swf&title=Burnt%20Face%20Man&date=1092196800&quality=b&uj=0&w=550&...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tickets

date posted 12th August 2004 09:15

Don't Virgin do this?...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Tickets

date posted 12th August 2004 09:11

Ticketmaster have a ticket alert system but I don't believe it can be configured for specific artists : http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/ -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOV...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th August 2004 08:58

Paul & Deborah Thanks for the comments - much appreciated. Dominic On 12 Aug 2004 08:26:45 -0000, Deborah Causton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Looks good.. could do something more with the 'stand o...

RE: FN-FORUM: XHTML 1.0 Transitional

date posted 12th August 2004 08:57

thanks for all your comments on this. Andrew >> whats the view point on browser compatibility and XHTML 1.0 Transitional >> are we all working to these stands? >> >> Andrew > > Yes I am - no proble...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site check

date posted 12th August 2004 08:32

Looks good.. could do something more with the 'stand out from the rest' just looks like it is floating, I reckon you could make it 'stand' out more. The picture also looks all pixelated, a good clean...

FN-FORUM: [OT] Tickets

date posted 12th August 2004 08:31

A friend has just asked me if I know of any company that sold tickets to concerts who would email him when selected artists were playing. Anyone know of anyone? Damon...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 08:21

For new clients I always ask for a deposit, after all if you designing a concept or something and sending it to them for approval, basically there's nothing stopping them from using it and never payin...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 08:16

I got 14 on my invoices, most often payments are a few days late and you get the odd few who take even longer again. I had to send my first solicitor letter to a client the other day, got paid eventua...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 07:15

Specially when you remember how many other businesses even give credit to a new customer without a credit check - only us! When I had a shop, I had to give two trade and one back reference and pay t...

RE: FN-FORUM: Direct Debits.

date posted 12th August 2004 06:17

Barclays!...

Re: FN-FORUM: Wiki

date posted 12th August 2004 01:06

On Wednesday 11 Aug 2004 9:47 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > links to those interesting little programs and extensions that some of > us are daft enough to lose [often ] ? =2E..yup...=20 =2E..the old...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:49

I inflate my rate a little and add a prompt payment discount for one of my clients who thinks nothing of keeping me hanging on for months. They have lost the discount every time. Ken ----- Original M...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:37

> Especially when you think about - you deliver, they deliver, they > invoice on 30 days terms (in my case, they sometimes don't invoice their > client for a month!), get paid in 45-60, then make you...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:36

Caroline Walker [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > The first client I mentioned the 30% upfront to said "oh, well we never > work like that with our other freelancers...you get paid when we do." That's their...

FN-FORUM: (OT) Burnt Face man

date posted 12th August 2004 00:33

A mate of mine sent me this so I thought I would share http://uploads.ungrounded.net/content.php?id=179483&name=179483_burntfac eman.swf&title=Burnt%20Face%20Man&date=1092196800&quality=b&uj=0&w=550&...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:27

Caroline Walker wrote: > The first client I mentioned the 30% upfront to said "oh, well we never work > like that with our other freelancers...you get paid when we do." Need to > start fighting for it...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:18

On 12 Aug 2004 00:02:51 -0000, "Caroline Walker" said: > > So then by the time you wait for them to respond and then for the > > payment to come through you end up with 45 days to get payment in > > s...

Re: FN-FORUM: payment terms

date posted 12th August 2004 00:09

> So then by the time you wait for them to respond and then for the > payment to come through you end up with 45 days to get payment in > some cases. > > On 14 day terms you can exercise the option o...



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