Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday January 6th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 23:13
On Friday 07 January 2005 00:36, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> SELECT DATE_FORMAT(Sent_Date,'%d-%m-%Y') AS Date_Sent, Sent_from_Member_Id
> FROM messages where Member_Id = '61' AND Sent_from_Member_Id NOT...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 23:12
On Friday 07 Jan 2005 12:17 am, Tony Crockford wrote:
> which is what he says near the bottom of the article (you didn't get th=
at
> far huh?)
Errrrr. no....
Re: mysql problem - was Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 23:11
On Friday 07 Jan 2005 12:15 am, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> Sorry - forgot to change the subject.
>
> hmm - I can't think how it can be done using a join at the moment. I
> thought about using a join or...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 23:08
At 00:09 on Friday, 07 Jan 2005, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 11:50 pm, Dom Latter wrote:
>> On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 10:08 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
>> > http://www.joelonsoftware.co...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 23:06
At 23:50 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 10:08 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/CamelsandRubberDuckies.html
>
> I had a qu...
mysql problem - was Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 23:04
Sorry - forgot to change the subject.
hmm - I can't think how it can be done using a join at the moment. I thought
about using a join originally but couldn't see how.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 22:58
On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 11:50 pm, Dom Latter wrote:
> On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 10:08 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> > http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/CamelsandRubberDuckies.html
>
> I had a quick l...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 22:53
Currently supported mySQL versions (4.0.20?) don't allow sub-selects, which
I think that is what this is. It's very confusing becuase sub-selects are
talked about in the online documentation but only...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 22:49
On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 5:38 pm, Joe Freeman wrote:
[laptop from America]=20
> Well, if you (or anyone else) falls in love with it (or the price tag)
> and manage to get hold of one - I'd love to kn...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 22:39
On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 10:08 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/CamelsandRubberDuckies.html
I had a quick look at this one - he usually talks sense - but he's made=2...
RE: FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 22:33
Thanks, client has sent a copy of the font now and I have installed it.
I have put up a page here
http://website-angel.com/test_fonts.htm
Fro them to compare it with what I think are the 'standard'...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 22:25
I have the following select for a Mysql Database:-
SELECT DATE_FORMAT(Sent_Date,'%d-%m-%Y') AS Date_Sent, Sent_from_Member_Id
FROM messages where Member_Id = '61' AND Sent_from_Member_Id NOT IN (Sel...
Re: FN-FORUM: A Decent News Server
date posted 6th January 2005 22:02
On 6 Jan 2005 22:53:39 -0000, "Robert Keight" said:
> Can anyone recommend a decent news server, preferably free, but will pay
> if that's the only way to ensure a half decent service.
>
> I've been...
FN-FORUM: The other side of spam (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 21:57
Ever wondered about those pesky spams offering cheap prescription
drugs from Canadian pharmacies? Here's an interesting piece from the
Canadian Globe and Mail (national broadsheet) about how this work...
RE: FN-FORUM: A Decent News Server
date posted 6th January 2005 21:55
>>>Can anyone recommend a decent news server, preferably free, but will pay
if that's the only way to ensure a half decent service....
Re: FN-FORUM: Image naming for search engines
date posted 6th January 2005 21:45
On 6 Jan 2005 14:47:34 -0000, oPless [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> TRS-80 eh? Were they not those nice Tandy/Radio Shack computers of the
> early 80s ? :)
>
Them was the days ... almost bought one of t...
FN-FORUM: A Decent News Server
date posted 6th January 2005 21:43
Hi All,
Can anyone recommend a decent news server, preferably free, but will pay if
that's the only way to ensure a half decent service.
I've been using the BTinternet one and it's a load of [EMAIL...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 20:58
On 6 Jan 2005 16:19:21 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>
> > one for work, and one for stickies :-p
>
> fun with stickies:
>
> http://www.gprime.net/sticky/
>
F...
FN-FORUM: Link Dump
date posted 6th January 2005 20:57
Here's some links I collected over the last day or so.
you might find them of interest.
(or not)
;o)
http://www.goodfonts.org/
http://authors.phptr.com/essential/gimp/
http://www.adampolselli.com...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 20:50
On 6 Jan 2005 13:37:56 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Router IP is 192.168.1.1 - DHCP range is 192.168.0.2-192.168.0.21
>
I'm just a dumb Mac guy and on a good day I can find a PC...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 20:27
I'm happy to email you the font off list if you want it (PC version)
Ian
Steph O'Brien wrote:
>Hey Dai
>
>
>
>>"Cooper Black"
>>
>>
>
>That's what I had narrowed it down to, though I don't h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Server Disk Imaging
date posted 6th January 2005 19:57
I know people who have successfully imaged SBS2003 with Acronis (not server
ed) - there are some workarounds - just Google.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 19:55
How is that possible? Are you using a /16 mask instead of a /24 Router must
be on same subnet as PCs.
I suspect some are using APIPA and some are not.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 19:53
Check the permissions - don't use simple file sharing, it's useless. Check
NTFS and share permissions. Don't forget XP firewall is on by default in
sp2.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: idiot's guide to Power Point
date posted 6th January 2005 19:48
Download the pdf sample course manual from www.customguide.com
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Min...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] GMail user
date posted 6th January 2005 19:34
On 6 Jan 2005 16:21:00 -0000, Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Afternoon folks,
>
> Enjoyed the 3 minute silence rant ;-)
>
> Anyway, is anyone else, who is a GMail user, having strange th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 19:23
Hey Dai
> "Cooper Black"
That's what I had narrowed it down to, though I don't have a copy.
I would suggest nearest standard system font to be times bold.
HTH.
Steph...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 19:21
On 6 Jan 2005 01:52:28 -0000, oPless [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> thats japanese format fyi - and the most sensible imo
>
Canadian Govt also uses that format.
--
http://www.m4mac.com
Help, Troubles...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 19:17
Just double checked and I have it as "Cooper Black" and "Copper Black"
Ian Morgan wrote:
>
> the font looks like "cooper" to me but there are various version with
> different names as with lots of...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 19:14
the font looks like "cooper" to me but there are various version with
different names as with lots of fonts.
Ian M.
> what this font actually is
>
>
>
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:55
On 6 Jan 2005 19:33:45 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Dave Edwards wrote:
>
> >b) Dreaming you've gone to school with no clothes on.
> >
> >
> They make movies about that.
>
> You a...
FN-FORUM: Font question
date posted 6th January 2005 18:54
http://website-angel.com/col_head_newsletter.gif
I am working on a site that uses graphical headers like the above link
and would like to change them to text for various reasons
(accessibility, seo,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 18:54
On 6 Jan 2005 19:07:00 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Ex-colleague emigrated to Australia with his .auian gf. They were
> paranoid they'd be rejected, so spent ages gathering all of the...
RE: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:51
DS > If only real life was so surreal!
Mine is! I currently seem to be living in a bizarre whirlpool of
spirituality, Zen, conceptualism, alternate realities, emotional revalation
and twisting desti...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:45
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> There was a long lead up to actually getting in there, when I did it
> had sort of shrunk
Which reminds me, I used to get this when I was a kid:
http://www.phatnav.com/wik...
Re: =?iso-8859-15?Q?FN-FORUM=3A_UK_public_pledges_soar_to_=A3?= =?iso-8859-15?Q?100m?=
date posted 6th January 2005 18:39
At 19:11 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Gerard McGovern wrote:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4152933.stm
>
> Ignoring what others may think about this diaster, I feel very proud to
> be British know...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:37
dreamed very vividly last night about diving into a swimming pool.
There was a long lead up to actually getting in there, when I did it had
sort of shrunk, was a bit longer than me with very shallo...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:30
On 6 Jan 2005, at 19:33, Jamie Wilson wrote:
> You are a pert young co-ed trying to maintain your innocence despite
> the lures of the hunky frat boys next door, right Dave?
can't quite see Dave as...
RE: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:25
I once dreamt I met Ken Barlow from Coronation Street and after a while I
realised his face hadnt got any features. His head was just a smooth oval
shape. I ate Marmite before I went to bed and I blam...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:23
Dave Edwards wrote:
>b) Dreaming you've gone to school with no clothes on.
>
>
They make movies about that.
You are a pert young co-ed trying to maintain your innocence despite the
lures of the h...
Re: FN-FORUM: UK public pledges soar to =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=A3100m?=
date posted 6th January 2005 18:20
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 6 Jan 2005, at 19:10, Gerard McGovern wrote:
>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4152933.stm
>>
>> Ignoring what others may think about this diaster, I feel very proud
>> to...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:17
On 6 Jan 2005 19:18:52 -0000, Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> > well I reckon yourbook's pretty accurate then - I was 15 or 16 I
> > think, I remember it more like a dream I could control -...
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:_FN-FORUM:_UK_public_pledges_soar_to_=A3100m?=
date posted 6th January 2005 18:10
On 6 Jan 2005, at 19:10, Gerard McGovern wrote:
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4152933.stm
>
> Ignoring what others may think about this diaster, I feel very proud=20=
> to be British knowing my fe...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 18:08
> well I reckon yourbook's pretty accurate then - I was 15 or 16 I
> think, I remember it more like a dream I could control - you know,
> tonight I'll dream I'm flying, sort of thing.
I quite of...
FN-FORUM: =?iso-8859-1?Q?UK_public_pledges_soar_to_=A3100m?=
date posted 6th January 2005 18:00
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4152933.stm
Ignoring what others may think about this diaster, I feel very proud to =
be British knowing my fellow country men and women have donated =A3100m =
thus far....
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 17:56
Daniel Ruscoe wrote:
>Shouldn't be a problem. 5 year relationship and we're showing them
>evidence of all the time I've already spent over there (which is
>lots).
>
>You just have to keep all your ho...
Re: FN-FORUM: delayed message
date posted 6th January 2005 17:51
Yeh, same here. Glad you mentioned it - I thought it was just me. :-)
On 6 Jan 2005 18:59:48 -0000, Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On 6 Jan 2005 18:35:12 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:50
Tony Crockford wrote:
> well I reckon yourbook's pretty accurate then - I was 15 or 16 I
> think, I remember it more like a dream I could control - you know,
> tonight I'll dream I'm flying, sor...
Re: FN-FORUM: delayed message
date posted 6th January 2005 17:48
On 6 Jan 2005 18:35:12 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> anyone else getting these:
>
> "Delivery to the following recipients has been delayed.
>
> [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> follo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 17:47
On 6 Jan 2005 16:14:26 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> On 6 Jan 2005, at 14:36, Daniel Ruscoe wrote:
>=20
> > I have a fianc=E9 visa in progress over in the US
>=20
> good luck..
Che...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:46
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> It could also be a load of sh*t, I only got the book on one of those
> book club deals years ago, get 5 books for £10 or whatever.
When I was (more of a) nutcase and seeing a...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:43
At 18:44 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Lindsey Hill wrote:
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>> I said I used to have those dreams, so I have a get out...
>>
>> and this page makes them sound fairly common:
>>
>> http://members.aol.com...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:33
> I said I used to have those dreams, so I have a get out...
>
> and this page makes them sound fairly common:
>
> http://members.aol.com/caseyflyer/flying/dreams10.html
FLYING
People who dream about...
FN-FORUM: delayed message
date posted 6th January 2005 17:24
anyone else getting these:
"Delivery to the following recipients has been delayed.
[EMAIL REMOVED]
following posts to the freelancers mailing list?
;o)
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http://wiki.workalone.co.uk
htt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 011104
date posted 6th January 2005 17:23
In a word - no I couldn't imagine sleeping on any boat to be honest
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Su...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:19
At 18:23 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Lindsey Hill wrote:
>
>> used to enjoy those dreams...
>>
>> what does flying in your dreams mean then?
>
> Hmmm, you'll really think I'm making it up if I tell you...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:17
Tony Crockford wrote:
>> This suggest that you are slightly derranged and really must get out
>> more. Running through the forest indicates you are running away from
>> yourself while the crocodi...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:13
> used to enjoy those dreams...
>
> what does flying in your dreams mean then?
Hmmm, you'll really think I'm making it up if I tell you and you might
not help me with css anymore! Do you want it of...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP form validation Q
date posted 6th January 2005 17:08
On 6 Jan 2005, at 17:41, Joe Freeman wrote:
> You could use:
> $var=str_replace(" ","",$var);
> Before doing the is_numeric(), but regular expressions are so much
> more flexible if you wanted to use...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 17:01
At 17:39 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Lindsey Hill wrote:
> 2 Giant Mangoes chasing me through a forest where the trees all have
> crocadiles for branches
>
> This suggest that you are slightly derran...
FN-FORUM: OT - claiming against unknown drivers
date posted 6th January 2005 16:58
Is there a mechanism for recovering uninsured losses from drivers that
don't stop?
got a £250 excess to pay following someone's bodged attempt at parking in
the same space that I was parked (new...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 011104
date posted 6th January 2005 16:49
Hey, I sail, mate....I'm well used to that sound....imagine sleeping ON =
the boat!=20
-----Original Message-----
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Kyle
Sent: 06 January 2005...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 011104
date posted 6th January 2005 16:41
I shall record it and play it outside your bedroom between 3-4am at a loud
and tedious volume - you will love to hate that sound very quickly!!!! lol
Best Regards
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 16:36
Did you have worms as a child??? lol
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: dream inte...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP form validation Q
date posted 6th January 2005 16:31
You could use:
$var=str_replace(" ","",$var);
Before doing the is_numeric(), but regular expressions are so much
more flexible if you wanted to use them for the other fields etc.
Regards,
Joe.
On 6...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 16:28
> something to do with 'grandmother'
>
1 GRANDPARENTS
Dreaming about talking to your grandparents suggests advice being given
to you is both sound and useful. Dreaming about grandparents on your
fa...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 16:28
If you're having nightmares about being chased, you're feeling guilty
about something naughty you've done and it's going to catch up with you
one day!
Although the live spaghetti thing could mean yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 16:27
I've been doing some research on this, since I _really_ want to get a
laptop before uni. I love the Tatung TNB-B12! [1] Available from
WalMart [2]. This is, as far as I can tell, the same as the LC210...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 011104
date posted 6th January 2005 16:22
I LOVE that sound.....=20
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Sent: 06 January 2005 17:10
To: Gary Woodward
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zea...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 16:17
I used to have recurring nightmares about being chased up the stairs
by live spagetti
On 6 Jan 2005 17:02:24 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 6 Jan 2005, at 16:34, Norman Beresford...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 16:16
John Kyle wrote:
>They need to get some shit hot well priced software sorted out (not Claris
>Wanks either) to compete against Office - I should imagine it will be a
>reskinned and improved version o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 16:06
They need to get some shit hot well priced software sorted out (not Claris
Wanks either) to compete against Office - I should imagine it will be a
reskinned and improved version of OpenOffice
Best Re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 16:03
At 16:56 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, sylvia wrote:
>
> Damon Birch wrote:
>
>> Actually, Portsmouth is what it reminded me of
>>
> Oh dear, that put me off.
Oi!
I was born in Portsmouth...
(left wh...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 16:02
>Oh dear, that put me off.
The rest is very different and less windy
The crossing between the North and South Island is Hell on earth. We crossed
on a calm day and there were people throwing up ever...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 16:02
Actually, they never bothered to update the BSD network stack with
security patches, as you would have noticed with "winnuke" OOB DOS a
few years back :-D
On 6 Jan 2005 17:06:49 -0000, Jamie Wilson...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 16:00
On 6 Jan 2005 17:02:30 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 6 Jan 2005, at 16:34, Norman Beresford wrote:
>
> > Giant Mangoes chasing me through a forest where the trees all have
> > cro...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:59
JK > all I can hear where I am is the clanking of wires of boat masts
JK > (and it's fooking annoying at 3am)
I get much the same down here in Falmouth. Nice if you want to go look at
the water, and...
FN-FORUM: Future Music issue 155, anyone got it ?
date posted 6th January 2005 15:59
Hi all,
I am looking for some nice person who is willing to scan, or already has a
pdf issue of Future Music issue 155.
I need a copy of the 'ultimnate monitor showdown'. Its about monitor
speakers,...
RE: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:55
Those were my key words=20
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Perman
Sent: 06 January 2005 17:02
To: Norman Beresford
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: dream inte...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 15:55
John Kyle wrote:
>and its own line of office software.
>
>(you think they have ripped off OpenOffice with new icons perhaps???? lol)
>
>
Quite possibly, as is their right to do. It's what they did...
Re: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 15:53
oddly enough, i was talking to bip about this last week. i hadn't seem
him for almost a decade and we were discussing what had happened to
everyone! i hear joys in paris now? your family certainly...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:51
On 6 Jan 2005, at 16:34, Norman Beresford wrote:
> Giant Mangoes chasing me through a forest where the trees all have
> crocadiles for branches.
what ???!
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: PHP form validation Q
date posted 6th January 2005 15:50
On 6 Jan 2005, at 16:34, Gareth Griffiths wrote:
> I haven't tested this, but using is_numeric will probably bring up the
> error message if someone includes a space in their phone number, i.e.
> "01...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 15:50
On 6 Jan 2005, at 16:25, oPless wrote:
> Hmm, I noticed something about stickies on my iBook, perhaps I shall
> investigate this evening.
ahhh man! stickies are the business ;-)
get a dual screen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:45
Damon Birch wrote:
>Actually, Portsmouth is what it reminded me of
>
>
Oh dear, that put me off....
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:42
Nothing is like Portsmouth, simply impossible lol
Best Regards
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 15:38
The cheaper Mac might be a 'headless' unit, or it could be a home media
centre style device, personally I'm tilting towards the latter being the
most likely. I'm glad to hear they might finally be doi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:38
Actually, Portsmouth is what it reminded me of
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Kyle
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To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sub...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] GMail user
date posted 6th January 2005 15:36
> Anyway, is anyone else, who is a GMail user, having strange things
> happening when clicking on a link and its opening 2 instances of IE
> (yes, I know...)
Only problem I have is with the system...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:30
Thanks Lindsey
something to do with 'grandmother'
It really isn't my dream I am looking for
Andrew
>> I have spent 2 hours searching for a dream interpretation site and
>> there
>> is nothing ou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 15:30
In its latest lawsuit seeking to clamp down on leaks
(lol Heads up plumbers everywhere lol)
Apple Computer has added credibility to several hot rumors,
(the only thing hot out of apple is if your l...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] GMail user
date posted 6th January 2005 15:27
On 6 Jan 2005 16:21:09 -0000, "Martin Kellie" said:
> Anyway, is anyone else, who is a GMail user, having strange things
> happening when clicking on a link and its opening 2 instances of IE
> (yes,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:27
Windy Wellington??? Sounds a bit like Portsmouth then eh - all I can hear
where I am is the clanking of wires of boat masts (and it's fooking annoying
at 3am)
Best Regards
John
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RE: FN-FORUM: PHP form validation Q
date posted 6th January 2005 15:24
Hi Luke,
On the 06 January 2005 16:11, you wrote:
>> $form[] =3D (!is_numeric($sender_telephone)&&$send) ? br.'> class=3D"error">Phone number must be numeric' : '';
>=20
> ahh - top man. even better...
RE: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:24
Giant Mangoes chasing me through a forest where the trees all have
crocadiles for branches.=20
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Sent: 06 Janu...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:22
Don't we all ? It was rather a big thing not all that long ago ...
oh maybe it was ... *wonders where the past ten years went*
On 6 Jan 2005 16:25:48 -0000, Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] GMail user
date posted 6th January 2005 15:16
No
On 6 Jan 2005 16:21:22 -0000, Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Afternoon folks,
>
> Enjoyed the 3 minute silence rant ;-)
>
> Anyway, is anyone else, who is a GMail user, having stran...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 15:15
Hmm, I noticed something about stickies on my iBook, perhaps I shall
investigate this evening.
On 6 Jan 2005 16:19:37 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>
> > one fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 15:14
> I have spent 2 hours searching for a dream interpretation site and
> there
> is nothing out there that allows for a keyword searches for dream
> content,
> has anyone got such a site tucked away i...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 15:13
On 6 Jan 2005 15:31:18 -0000, Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> On 6 Jan 2005 12:59:23 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrot=
e:
> >
> > Nope, I definitely don't. I dislike my iB...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 15:11
No it's at home, though I intend fully to be lugging it about with me
later next week on the train even if it means using it as a glorified
ipod :-) I have no idea what the battery life would be. Shou...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:11
Wellington is Nick Named "Windy Wellington" for a very good reason. When =
I
was there the find didn't get bellow Gale Force ;)
Damon
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...
FN-FORUM: [OT] GMail user
date posted 6th January 2005 15:10
Afternoon folks,
Enjoyed the 3 minute silence rant ;-)
Anyway, is anyone else, who is a GMail user, having strange things
happening when clicking on a link and its opening 2 instances of IE
(yes, I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 15:08
Luke Perman wrote:
> one for work, and one for stickies :-p
fun with stickies:
http://www.gprime.net/sticky/
...j...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 15:03
On 6 Jan 2005, at 14:36, Daniel Ruscoe wrote:
> I have a fianc=E9 visa in progress over in the US
good luck..
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 15:00
Gavin Cotton wrote:
> Not tried it, but i'm going to, already running four monitors
i'd like two cinema displays.
one for work, and one for stickies :-p
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: PHP form validation Q
date posted 6th January 2005 15:00
On 5 Jan 2005, at 22:03, rich wrote:
> $form[] = (!is_numeric($sender_telephone)&&$send) ? br.' class="error">Phone number must be numeric' : '';
ahh - top man. even better (and simpler!) :-)
ch...
FN-FORUM: Apple sues over leak (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 14:57
Adds more credence to the rumours about that new 'el cheapo' Mac.
http://news.com.com/Apple+suit+foreshadows+coming+products/2100-1047_3-5513582.html?tag=st.prev
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Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 14:48
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>I have spent 2 hours searching for a dream interpretation site and there
>is nothing out there that allows for a keyword searches for dream content,
>has anyone got such a sit...
Re: FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 14:46
At 15:49 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, wrote:
>
> I have spent 2 hours searching for a dream interpretation site and there
> is nothing out there that allows for a keyword searches for dream
> content...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 14:46
It looks like I have enough points to make a formal application so I think I
will do it myself. If they do not reach their quotas etc then it makes sense
to do it myself rather than get an agent to do...
FN-FORUM: dream interpretation site
date posted 6th January 2005 14:38
I have spent 2 hours searching for a dream interpretation site and there
is nothing out there that allows for a keyword searches for dream content,
has anyone got such a site tucked away in their favo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 14:36
IIRC Internet access costs a fortune as well
Norman=20
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Kyle
Sent: 06 January 2005 15:19
To: Norman Beresford
Subj...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 14:36
Apparantly so....though it does seem to consist of SAN bars. I guess it =
depends what you want. If you want culture then NZ really isn't the =
place to go as you'll find yourself bored quite quickl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Chav Aid
date posted 6th January 2005 14:33
you can never be too late for amusement and that was worthy of a smile
> A bit late now but still quite amusing
>
> http://www.cecimoz.co.uk/flashpanel/ChavAid.htm
>
>
> --
> Freelancers, contractors...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 14:31
Thanks to all who helped, I found a special pack that contains Sims 1 and
two expansion packs. No arguing then.
Theresa...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 14:30
No bribery does not work ;-(...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 14:29
Dan wrote
Do you have a CD burner handy?
Her dad has already gone down that route! Apparently a marker pen around the
outside of the disk enables copy disk to work. It is the sisterly problem
that...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 14:20
On 6 Jan 2005 12:59:23 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> Nope, I definitely don't. I dislike my iBook but consider it a necessary
> evil for cross browser compatability testi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Legal Download Videos
date posted 6th January 2005 14:13
No although there must be loads of sites to download video from because
the ISP's are forever banging on about it and surely they wouldn't be
promoting warez or illegal downloads would they ?=20
----...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 14:09
Does Sheperds Bush have more culture than the whole of New Zealand then????
I thought not many people emigrated to New Zealand than Australia but I do
fancy New Zealand over Australia, also Wellington...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 14:06
I own it but have never used it. From seeing friends use it, I'm 80% sure
that you need the original installed to run the expansion packs, although
you only need the expansion pack CDROM in the drive...
FN-FORUM: Legal Download Videos
date posted 6th January 2005 14:05
Does anyone know if there are any of the legal download sites that sell
music videos?
Damon...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 14:00
On 6 Jan 2005 14:51:38 -0000, oPless [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Have I mentioned that I love my ibook recently?
>
Erm, no - not for hours and hours ...! I was starting to think you'd
had a lover's t...
FN-FORUM: Thunderbird Question
date posted 6th January 2005 13:55
I have Thunderbird for my forum mail, and the view is set to 'Threads
with Unread'
But I can't work out how to watch and ignore certain threads, anyone
know how?...
Re: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 13:41
We have a similar problem - my young son broke the original Sims CD, but his
big sister can still play the expansion games OK as the original is still
installed on the PC.
Alternatively, a bit of bri...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 13:41
Have I mentioned that I love my ibook recently?
On 6 Jan 2005 14:09:19 -0000, Jatin Nanda [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I personally use a dell precision m60. Its got a lovely widescreen &
> can do hi...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 13:38
On 6 Jan 2005 12:52:09 -0000, Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 6 Jan 2005 12:33:07 -0000, oPless [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> > I'd write a witty comment but I cba, can you write me one rig...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:38
I've had two friends emigrate and one work there for a long contract. =
One of the emigries returned and what he said pretty much tied in with =
what the bloke on the long contract said. Very beauti...
Re: FN-FORUM: Image naming for search engines
date posted 6th January 2005 13:37
TRS-80 eh? Were they not those nice Tandy/Radio Shack computers of the
early 80s ? :)
On 6 Jan 2005 13:09:43 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> At 12:54 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Sere...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 13:32
Well if you can lend that for like 30min to install it on another PC you
wount need the oginal then to run it one of the expansion packs will do.
Asda and Tesco been doing them for 14 quid I think
Re...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:28
I have not looked into it much but when my wife was applying for a Visa =
to
work out there for 3 months the High Commission told her it was a lot =
easier
to emigrate to NZ than Australia, they usual...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 13:28
Gavin Cotton wrote:
>
> Not tried it, but i'm going to, already running four monitors
Aw, come on!
I'm sure I'd end up with a stiff neck, but let us know how it goes.
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:25
WorkPermit.com have given me some good advice (I have a fianc=E9 visa in
progress over in the US).
This might help:
http://www.workpermit.com/new_zealand/new_zealand.htm
Dan
On 6 Jan 2005 14:12:19...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:25
WorkPermit.com have given me some good advice (I have a fianc=E9 visa in
progress over in the US).
This might help:
http://www.workpermit.com/new_zealand/new_zealand.htm
Dan
On 6 Jan 2005 14:12:19...
RE: FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:21
Hi John
I assume you've looked at the NZ immigration website and worked out if =
you're eligible or not? =20
Norman=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 13:21
Do you have a CD burner handy?
It's perfectly legit if you're running it on one PC.
If you want, no-CD cracks are easy to get. I sometimes use them to
avoid having to find CDs for games I want to pl...
FN-FORUM: WinPE & nVidia RAID.
date posted 6th January 2005 13:19
Anyone here come across this config WinPE & nvidia RAID (nforce3) ? Have
you seen this message 'NVRAID.sys not found' ?
If you have then you can probably get a saint hood or summit for helpin
me?
If...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 13:18
At 14:04 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Paul J White wrote:
>
> http://www.snapfiles.com/maxivista.html
>
> "Use your laptop as a second monitor!
> MaxiVista is a dual monitor software and can turn your s...
Re: FN-FORUM: CDROM & Internet
date posted 6th January 2005 13:18
Gremlins...
Re: FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 13:17
Not tried it, but i'm going to, already running four monitors (OK one of
them I only use for the TV)
but I'm always running out of desktop space!!!!!...
FN-FORUM: Chav Aid
date posted 6th January 2005 13:08
A bit late now but still quite amusing
http://www.cecimoz.co.uk/flashpanel/ChavAid.htm...
RE: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 13:05
"yea, i didn't think Nicola was a very Tibetan name ;-)"
Heh, my Tibetan names are longer :-)
Nicola
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RE: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 13:04
"another oldhamer! :shock:
any relation to the dunn's of brewerton road perchance?"
Wow the world is small.
I even remember you!
So yes, that's a yes, though my parents have now purchased a house...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 13:01
Yes, my nieces big sister has the original, even Sims 2, but she wont let
her play with it.
Theresa
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Murphy
Sent: 06 Ja...
FN-FORUM: Emigrating to New Zealand
date posted 6th January 2005 13:00
A bit of an off the wall topic but me and my finacé fancy emigrating to new
zealand. Iwas wondering if anyone on the list has tried this and can
recommend an agent or someone who has done this etc. H...
Re: FN-FORUM: What Laptop?
date posted 6th January 2005 12:58
I personally use a dell precision m60. Its got a lovely widescreen &
can do hi-res, though that's where it hurts. I also recommend laptops
for my clients. So far they are all happy.
HP do an nx7010 w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:57
> all on the same subnet??
> obvious one I know, but it's usually the obvious things cause the problem
Yes.....
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:55
On 6 Jan 2005, at 13:38, Jamie Wilson wrote:
>> personally, i'm up for simply living in a wooden mill somewhere in
>> the country living out my years chewing corn...
>
> Too good for a mud hut, eh?...
FN-FORUM: Use your laptop as a second monitor!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:53
http://www.snapfiles.com/maxivista.html
"Use your laptop as a second monitor!
MaxiVista is a dual monitor software and can turn your spare Laptop or
Tablet PC into an extra monitor for your primary...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:48
Nicola Dunn wrote:
>Yes... American parents of soldiers are having to pay for their own
>childrens body armour if they want them to survive.
>THAT is ridiculous.
>
>
I find it slightly more ridicul...
Re: FN-FORUM: spyware on a network
date posted 6th January 2005 12:47
I do think that the network has been setup with all clients having admin
priv - not my doing it is the IT chap who knows best! what do yu think
this is causing a problem?
> If your users are runni...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:43
At 13:36 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Jamie Wilson wrote:
>
> Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>>
>> Greed (I want more)
>>
>> Impatience (I want it now)
>>
>> Laziness (I...
FN-FORUM: CDROM & Internet
date posted 6th January 2005 12:42
Hey guys.
Got one REALLY odd situation and I was wondering if anyone could shed some
light on the problem please?
I've recently rebuilt a PC and everything works fine up until I use the
internet and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:36
all on the same subnet??
obvious one I know, but it's usually the obvious things cause the problem...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:28
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 6 Jan 2005, at 11:27, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>>
>> Greed (I want more)
>
>
> personally, i'm up for simply living in a wooden mill...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:27
Carrie writes:
> errm sorry if I am being dense but what is the routers IP? is the router
> 192.168.0.1? what is the DHCP range it uses? Check that you don't have
> a conflict all but the r...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:26
Tony Crockford wrote:
> the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>
> Greed (I want more)
>
> Impatience (I want it now)
>
> Laziness (I want you to do it for me)
I think they were pretty popular some ti...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:23
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> No firewall software installed on any of the workstations. IP
> adddresses are 192.168.0.1, 0.2, 0.11...
>
>>
errm sorry if I am being dense but what is the routers IP?...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 12:18
Do you already have the original one?
Regards,
John
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Bird
Sent: 06 January 2005 13:26
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REM...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:18
On 6 Jan 2005, at 13:11, Paul J White wrote:
> Can I have your iBook then?
LOL - see previous message ;-)
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:17
At 13:17 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, wrote:
>
> XP Pro on all the machines
have you exhausted the help and advice here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/networking/default.mspx
?
it really...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:16
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> I have a problem with a small workgroup I have setup and wonder if any
> of you can help:
> The setup consists of 3 PC's name PC1,2,3 on a workgroup called
> OF...
RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 12:15
Thanks John - I think that answers it for me - bugger, most of the Sims
games are out of stock on play.com
Ta Theresa
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RE: FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 12:12
Hi
No you need the original although you could.....
Install the original game on as many pcs as you want then install the
expansions for it and it will run for the expansion disk rather than using
t...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:08
oPless wrote:
>okay dad
>
>
:)
In MY day, there weren'......
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:07
XP Pro on all the machines
>
> what OS are you using?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 12:43 PM
> Subject: FN-FORUM:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Yellow pages
date posted 6th January 2005 12:03
For IT stuff, YP is useless from my experence, people looking for IT /
Webdev will look on the net, afterall, they want a website, where's the
best place to look, where as, if you advertise an enter...
FN-FORUM: SIMS (OT)
date posted 6th January 2005 12:02
Are there any Sims fans out there? Or at least someone who knows about the
game. It's a quick question - do you need one of the 'original' Sims games
to use the expansion packs? My niece wants her own...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 12:02
No firewall software installed on any of the workstations. IP adddresses are
192.168.0.1, 0.2, 0.11...
>
> Have you tried to change network ports? hmm....perhaps not.... any
> sillyness like softw...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 12:01
Luke Perman wrote:
> personally, i'm up for simply living in a wooden mill somewhere in the
> country living out my years chewing corn...
Can I have your iBook then?
Paul ;-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Image naming for search engines
date posted 6th January 2005 11:58
At 12:54 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Serena Campbell-Jones wrote:
>
> Hi there and Happy New Year!
>
> Please could someone tell me whether it is better to name a file for say
> a
> sony camcorder:...
FN-FORUM: OT: Agony Aunt (lol) require
date posted 6th January 2005 11:56
this ones a little strange......
I need to chat to a female who can help me with a bit of a dilemma in my
relationship, I would usually just talk to one of my female friends, but
they all know my p...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:52
On 6 Jan 2005, at 12:51, I wrote:
> personally, i'm up for simply living in a wooden mill somewhere in the
> country living out my years chewing corn...
with my powerbook of course ;-)
L.
---
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Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 11:50
what OS are you using?
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>
> Hi All,
> I have a p...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:48
Nope, I definitely don't. I dislike my iBook but consider it a necessary
evil for cross browser compatability testing.=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:47
okay dad
On 6 Jan 2005 12:51:03 -0000, nick b [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> oPless wrote:
>
> >I'd write a witty comment but I cba, can you write me one right now? all of you!
> >
> >
> >
> ..now tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 11:47
On 6 Jan 2005, at 12:29, Nicola Dunn wrote:
> Well I'm not from Tibet, born and bred in Oldham, but I follow the
> Tibetan form of Buddhism.
yea, i didn't think Nicola was a very Tibetan name ;-)...
FN-FORUM: CSS - IE5/Mac
date posted 6th January 2005 11:44
Useful resource for those trying to work with CSS and IE5/Mac:
http://www.orderedlist.com/articles/dealing_with_ie5mac
;o)
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http://...
FN-FORUM: Image naming for search engines
date posted 6th January 2005 11:43
Hi there and Happy New Year!
Please could someone tell me whether it is better to name a file for say a
sony camcorder: sony-camcorder or sony_camcorder. ie is it better to use a
hyphen or an under...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 11:42
Have you tried to change network ports? hmm....perhaps not.... any
sillyness like software firewalls? what are the ip addresses+hostmasks
etc?
On 6 Jan 2005 12:43:18 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL RE...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:41
On 6 Jan 2005, at 11:27, Tony Crockford wrote:
> the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>
> Greed (I want more)
>
> Impatience (I want it now)
>
> Laziness (I want you to do it for me)
man... ur bei...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:41
On 6 Jan 2005 12:33:07 -0000, oPless [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I'd write a witty comment but I cba, can you write me one right now? all of you!
>
How about: "I love my iBook"?
;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:40
oPless wrote:
>I'd write a witty comment but I cba, can you write me one right now? all of you!
>
>
>
..now that, you see, is 'delegation' an important managerial concept.
You will go far my son.....
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:39
On 6 Jan 2005 12:27:15 -0000, Caz Thomson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> and Apathy - "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good
> men to do nothing" - Edmund Burke
>
Good one, Caz...
FN-FORUM: Useful PHP Script for you all
date posted 6th January 2005 11:36
Hi guys,
dont know if this has been mentioned at all, but I think this script is
great, very versatile and 'so far' very reliable.
http://www.phorm.com...
FN-FORUM: Server Disk Imaging
date posted 6th January 2005 11:35
Hi All
=20
I'm looking for disk imaging software the will run on Microsoft Server
2003. I use Acronis TrueImage for desktop machines but the Server
specific version is very expensive... Anyone know o...
FN-FORUM: WLTM: copywriter
date posted 6th January 2005 11:34
must have GSOH. actually no scrub that. No SOH required, just damned
good at writing text for sites, preferably with legal experience. Near
London preferred but not essential.
Recent sites would be...
FN-FORUM: Networking Help!!
date posted 6th January 2005 11:32
Hi All,
I have a problem with a small workgroup I have setup and wonder if any of
you can help:
The setup consists of 3 PC's name PC1,2,3 on a workgroup called OFFICE. The
are linked via a route...
Re: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 11:28
another oldhamer! :shock:
any relation to the dunn's of brewerton road perchance?
Nicola Dunn wrote:
>Well I'm not from Tibet, born and bred in Oldham, but I follow the Tibetan
>form of Buddhism.
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:22
I'd write a witty comment but I cba, can you write me one right now? all of you!
On 6 Jan 2005 12:27:32 -0000, Caz Thomson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> >the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>
> >...
RE: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 11:19
"I know we have a mixed array of talent on the list so I wasn't surprised
to find my question being answered by no other than a Buddest from Tibet!"
Well I'm not from Tibet, born and bred in Oldham,...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 11:16
>the 21st centuries most sinful sins:
>Greed (I want more)
>Impatience (I want it now)
>Laziness (I want you to do it for me)
and Apathy - "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is fo...
FN-FORUM: OT: Funnies
date posted 6th January 2005 11:04
Apologies if it has already been posted
how George W won again .....
http://media.ebaumsworld.com/index.php?e=floridavoting.wmv
lots more funny flash movies here
http://www.ebaumsworld.com/cartoons...
FN-FORUM: OT: Humour
date posted 6th January 2005 11:03
Apologies if it is has already been posted (and for missing xmas). Not
sure if a sense of humour is what I want from a firm of solicitors ;)
TechnologyAngel
http://www.technologyangel.co.uk/
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS book review
date posted 6th January 2005 10:46
Bought it last year with the free CSS box model reference chart.=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: idiot's guide to Power Point
date posted 6th January 2005 10:43
Tony Crockford wrote:
> but why would you use a powerpoint presentation?
*I* wouldn't, but a client wants it, and he wants it today. I haven't
the time or the energy to argue that there are better...
RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow pages
date posted 6th January 2005 10:42
A good friend of mine has just started selling garden design, she's had a
few jobs through friends, other contacts from the course she attended and an
auction from our school. This morning she said sh...
Re: FN-FORUM: idiot's guide to Power Point
date posted 6th January 2005 10:31
At 11:37 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Can anyone point me at an idiot's guide to *spit* Power Point. I have
> two hours to come up with a presentation and have always avoided i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Advice Help Welcome
date posted 6th January 2005 10:28
Daniel Ruscoe wrote:
> If you'd asked a bit earlier I'd have said attend all the local
> christmas and new year parties you can. Excellent for networking.
Not in the state I was in ;-)
Paul....
FN-FORUM: idiot's guide to Power Point
date posted 6th January 2005 10:27
Can anyone point me at an idiot's guide to *spit* Power Point. I have
two hours to come up with a presentation and have always avoided it
like the proverbial plague...
TIA, Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 10:22
Tony Crockford wrote:
> Answers to the problem?
>
> I have none.
>
> except we should all try harder to get along.
>
> starting here on this forum...
well thank goodness for that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Advice Help Welcome
date posted 6th January 2005 10:18
Tony, one bit of advice I'm sure everybody will agree with - Never
miss an opportunity.
Nobody will hire you if they don't know what you do, so make sure to
get the word out.
Your neighbours may wel...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 10:17
At 11:16 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Dave Edwards wrote:
> Who said ... ? "Civilisation is a construct invented by
> humans in order to protect themselves from each other." I'd Google for
> the exact...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 10:06
On 6 Jan 2005 10:56:27 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> it's all trivia, just a sliding scale of response, what a shame we're
> built on survival of the fittest instincts and not c...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:58
nice timing
> First sensible thing I've heard on here!! Well said!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005...
Re: FN-FORUM: spyware on a network
date posted 6th January 2005 09:57
I like the last option...
If it is a worm then Mcfee isn't doing its job which I probbaly suspect is
the case anyway
> I would think for it to actually propagate over a lan would be going
> into wo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Planning a trip to Nepal - Tibet
date posted 6th January 2005 09:53
Thank you for your thoughts on this Dave.
I know we have a mixed array of talent on the list so I wasn't surprised
to find my question being answered by no other than a Buddest from Tibet!
I am sure...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 09:51
Thanks - I might not have known. I knew I could switch it in the Select - I
was just wondering if it had to be stored that way.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:50
First sensible thing I've heard on here!! Well said!
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:50
> except we should all try harder to get along.
> starting here on this forum...
Don't be such an arse! ;-))...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:46
At 10:43 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, Nicola Dunn wrote:
> Yes... American parents of soldiers are having to pay for their own
> childrens body armour if they want them to survive.
> THAT is ridiculous....
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 09:39
But it's easy enough to turn around to dd-mm-yyyy if you want it like that:
the following is an example of how reformat the date as I pull it from
the database.
eg
SELECT DATE_FORMAT(rallies.`ralFro...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:32
" Maybe not, because it's like throwing money in a bottomless pit.
If however, when it became clear soldiers were being sent to war without
proper body-armour, the governement decided to have the prot...
Re: FN-FORUM: Any Advice Help Welcome
date posted 6th January 2005 09:31
At 07:58 on Thursday, 06 Jan 2005, tony king wrote:
>
> Hello all, new year and a new start, finally after 20 years as a wage
> slave, i have decided to take the jump and go down the road of a
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:30
>Like the time my friend walked in to A&E at 2am, was diagnosed within a
>couple of hours of having a "only 5 cases of this are reported in the
>world each year*" thing, and had 9 hours of fiddly brai...
Re: FN-FORUM: self employed - allowed expenses
date posted 6th January 2005 09:23
Get hold of the TaxCalc software (http://www.taxcalc.com/) - it's the dog's
gonads if you don't want to pay out for an accountant - loads of information
on what you can and cannot claim for. Also subm...
FN-FORUM: CSS book review
date posted 6th January 2005 09:23
http://digital-web.com/articles/css_anthology_101_tips_tricks_hacks/
;o)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Long shot PCPlus 223
date posted 6th January 2005 09:08
>Yes I have one and will scan it tomorrow, jpg ok?
>I've expertly managed to delete the original message so please could you
let me have the email >address to send it to. Thanks.
Hi Stewart - You're...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 09:04
On 6 Jan 2005 01:44:22 -0000, Ian Morgan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> :-! That was supposed to come across as funny but not sure it does :-[
>
> Ian Morgan wrote:
>
> >
> > yeah I did you T**T
> >...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 09:01
Sorry - I meant yyyy-mm-dd. I didn't know it was Japanese though.
Pam
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Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 1:52 AM
Sub...
RE: FN-FORUM: Any Advice Help Welcome
date posted 6th January 2005 07:52
Hi Tony
< Hello all, new year and a new start, finally after 20 years as a wage
slave, i have decided to take the jump and go down the road of a freelancer,
i have many years experience in the origin...
FN-FORUM: Any Advice Help Welcome
date posted 6th January 2005 06:48
Hello all, new year and a new start, finally after 20 years as a wage slave,
i have decided to take the jump and go down the road of a freelancer, i have
many years experience in the origination, de...
Re: FN-FORUM: Long shot PCPlus 223
date posted 6th January 2005 01:05
Yes I have one and will scan it tomorrow, jpg ok?
I've expertly managed to delete the original message so please could you let=
me have the email address to send it to. Thanks.
Stewart...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 00:57
Ian Morgan wrote:
>
> :-! That was supposed to come across as funny but not sure it does :-[
>
well, I laughed.. :)...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 00:51
On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 1:52 am, oPless wrote:
> thats japanese format fyi - and the most sensible imo
Yup.
http://www.saqqara.demon.co.uk/datefmt.htm...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 00:42
thats japanese format fyi - and the most sensible imo
On 6 Jan 2005 01:30:58 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 12:59 am, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> > Hi,
> >...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 00:34
:-! That was supposed to come across as funny but not sure it does :-[
Ian Morgan wrote:
>
> yeah I did you T**T
>
> Dave Edwards wrote:
>
>> On 5 Jan 2005 17:43:49 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOV...
Re: FN-FORUM: mysql question
date posted 6th January 2005 00:20
On Thursday 06 Jan 2005 12:59 am, PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> Hi,
> Am I right in thinking that you can't have dates stored in MySql in=
the
> British format and that is has to be American?
Neithe...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 6th January 2005 00:19
yeah I did you T**T
Dave Edwards wrote:
>On 5 Jan 2005 17:43:49 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
>
>>yeah. they're all c****.
>>
>>
>>
>
>No, they're all f*****g c***s, you f*ck...
Re: FN-FORUM: Yellow pages
date posted 6th January 2005 00:18
Well I didn't have the full works, but my wife got duped into putting an
ad on for her cat breeding didn't pay for the link to her website but
had more than the free listing cost her £14 a month or...