Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday August 31st 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: New imac
date posted 31st August 2004 23:58
At 2inches thick without a battery, that might not be the way to show MS.
An apple tablet would be nice though.
On 1/9/04 0:47, "Dave Boulden" wrote:
>
> I'm no Mac fan (even if I do have one ... a...
Re: FN-FORUM: freelance single parents??
date posted 31st August 2004 23:50
Dave Boulden wrote:
> Actually Catherine (and Debi), I think this is as much "on topic" as the
> technical discussions here ...
Agreed. Just got Molly to bed now, nearly midnight - but at least she...
Re: FN-FORUM: freelance single parents??
date posted 31st August 2004 23:48
Evening all,
again not a single parent but my wife does a "proper" job whilst I run
a business, keep house and look after the kids and now doing a semi
perm contract lates and nights - I contribute n...
Re: FN-FORUM: freelance single parents??
date posted 31st August 2004 23:48
> Molly (now 10) answers the phone...
> ...and does a bit of typing,
A cheap alternative to off-shoring?!...
RE: FN-FORUM: New imac
date posted 31st August 2004 23:46
I'm no Mac fan (even if I do have one ... albeit just to test browser
compatibility) but I must say that looks very nice. Now if Apple really
wanted to show MS how it's done, they should release an up...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 11:21
On 31 Aug 2004, at 10:38, [EMAIL REMOVED] JPSnet.co.uk wrote:
> Is there any possibility to start the Server Applications automaticaly
> after a reboot?
yep, as already said, go to the Accounts pre...
FN-FORUM: New imac
date posted 31st August 2004 11:21
http://www.aaple.com/imac
Quite nice.. Not the stunner hoped for but still, about time somebody put
out an all in one LCD that looked stylish, sleek & simple rather than a box
of technology.
Wonder...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 11:19
On 31 Aug 2004, at 10:02, Tony Crockford wrote:
> you know that the dropdowns can't be selected at the moment in Opera
> or Firefox?
yep. it's just a working model atm ;-)
cheers for all the info...
Re: FN-FORUM: this is great... [OT]
date posted 31st August 2004 11:18
Luke Perman wrote:
> Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Teach a man how to catch a
> fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
I prefer:
Give a man a match, and he'll be warm for a few seconds....
Re: FN-FORUM: Liability insurance
date posted 31st August 2004 11:18
ah thanks for that
they look very competitive as well!
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 11:16
Thanks for the response so far. One problem is that Filemaker comes
with a window that contains a button you need to click, it is starting
the App but not finishing the startup until someone presses t...
Re: FN-FORUM: sale of goods act and UK/EU advertisng laws and the Ebay Auction site
date posted 31st August 2004 10:51
:(
same Cris Richmond?
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: sale of goods act and U...
Re: FN-FORUM: Liability insurance
date posted 31st August 2004 10:42
> Can anyone recommend a company that can provide public liability insurance,
> I'm aiming for particulary domain and web hosting cover should a server
> crash and die in the future.
Unless it's lik...
RE: FN-FORUM: Liability insurance
date posted 31st August 2004 10:36
I think you'll find it's Professional Indemnity insurance you need, no...
RE: FN-FORUM: VAT Question
date posted 31st August 2004 10:35
I don't think so. What you claim back is a mileage allowance. I believe it
is 40p/mile for the first 10,000 miles then 25p/mile thereafter in any tax
year. This comes off your income tax, not VAT.
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FN-FORUM: Liability insurance
date posted 31st August 2004 10:31
Hi all
Can anyone recommend a company that can provide public liability insurance,
I'm aiming for particulary domain and web hosting cover should a server
crash and die in the future.
Best Regards...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 10:18
> Is there any possibility to start the Server
> Applications automaticaly after a reboot?
setting up 'Login items' for Mac OS X users is described here...
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?ar...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 10:08
Not sure if is the same as OS X, but try:
system prefs - accounts - startup items
and drag the apps you want to start up on systems startup into the pane
on the right.
Hope this helps,
Ciaron.
O...
Re: FN-FORUM: VAT Question
date posted 31st August 2004 09:54
I don't think the VAT is an issue, you don't simply enter the receipt into
your books, you charge the petrol you use for business purposes using your
private car at 40p per mile, which covers more tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 09:42
> Hi there,
>
> I am looking for an answer to the following problem, my client is
> running OSX Server and has 2 important applications, Filmaker and
> Meetingmaker. Is there any possibility to start...
FN-FORUM: Mac OSX Server expert for answer required
date posted 31st August 2004 09:38
Hi there,
I am looking for an answer to the following problem, my client is
running OSX Server and has 2 important applications, Filmaker and
Meetingmaker. Is there any possibility to start the Serve...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 09:26
> Wasn't Dragons Lair an old Lucasarts game? If it was, hunt around for
> the emulator that lets you play old Lucasarts games like Monkey
> Island, Day of the Tentacle etc - I'd put good money down...
FN-FORUM: MySQL Expert Wanted
date posted 31st August 2004 09:24
Hi all,
I have a friend who is trying to sort out a very busy MySQL server
(running high load with a site which has some tables with large numbers
of rows) and has asked me to ask here if there is...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 09:12
On 31 Aug 2004 08:59:27 -0000, Mike [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> External JS is not a problem, make sure the links in the menu are not href="#"... though
>
> Mike
Thats ok then, thanks :-)
Client is...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 09:02
At 00:12 on Tuesday, 31 Aug 2004, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i've been playing with this CSS template today for a site i'm
> redesigning.
> (please please please ignore the rest of the site...
RE: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 08:59
External JS is not a problem, make sure the links in the menu are not -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On
> Behalf Of Phil Bayfield
> Sent: 31 August 2004 10:50
> T...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 08:50
On 31 Aug 2004 07:54:29 -0000, Mike [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Always better to have your content before any 'huge menu', that said if you
> tidy up your menu to just being tags then no big problem,...
FN-FORUM: VAT Question
date posted 31st August 2004 08:12
Hi,
Is it possible for me to claim VAT back for fuel I purchase for my private
car for company business??
Any help appreciated.
Kind regards,
Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 07:54
> 2. i think it was Tony who mentioned some time ago about a
> template he
> had devised whereby the page content can stay on top in the code. if
> you nose at my source you will see it's pushed a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Kelkoo.co.uk
date posted 31st August 2004 07:50
2nd that
Mike
>
> On Monday 30 Aug 2004 12:29 am, John Murphy wrote:
> > What you all think of Kelkoo?
>
> Can't stand it. Clogs up Google's results with pages of
> uninformative crud.
>
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Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 07:25
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
>
> Wasn't Dragons Lair an old Lucasarts game? If it was, hunt around for
> the emulator that lets you play old Lucasarts games like Monkey
> Island, Day of the Tentacle e...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 02:35
On 31 Aug 2004, at 03:21, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>> LOL - only in Virtual PC Neelesh!
>
> Suure, you say that *now*, but earlier you were talking about a
> multi-CPU PC, now it's Win2k..
>
> I thin...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 02:22
Luke Perman wrote:
> too late for messing with this stuff...... ;-)
You got that right.. but then I did only just get up (OK, so I only went
to bed three hours ago).. Hmm.. maybe it's time to go...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 02:21
Luke Perman wrote:
> LOL - only in Virtual PC Neelesh!
Suure, you say that *now*, but earlier you were talking about a
multi-CPU PC, now it's Win2k..
I think we've converted this one lads! ;)
> m...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 02:06
On 31 Aug 2004, at 03:03, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> Sure it does - you just have to create a set of sliding doors style
> images like the examples, only in your images switch the background
> colou...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 02:04
On 31 Aug 2004, at 02:12, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> What are you up to Luke..?
> Getting engaged made your head soft or what.. =)
LOL - only in Virtual PC Neelesh!
man, i gotta get this Dragons Lai...
Re: FN-FORUM: One (or two) q's for the CSS guru's...
date posted 31st August 2004 02:03
Luke Perman wrote:
>> http://www.orderedlist.com/examples/the_bend
>
> ok, that's pretty interesting. doesn't help me much with changing the
> background color of my buttons onmouseover though.
S...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 01:20
On 31 Aug 2004 01:00:26 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i'm currently running w2k.
>
> i've just managed to acquire a copy of the original "Dragon's Lair"
> arcade game on...
Re: FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 01:12
What are you up to Luke..?
Getting engaged made your head soft or what.. =)
On 31/8/04 2:00, "Luke Perman" wrote:
> hi all,
>
> i'm currently running w2k.
--
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic Designer
M:...
FN-FORUM: One for our resident windows 2k experts..
date posted 31st August 2004 01:00
hi all,
i'm currently running w2k.
i've just managed to acquire a copy of the original "Dragon's Lair"
arcade game on CD...
apparently it needs to be run from DOS - but from what i understand DOS...