Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday January 12th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 23:50
At 00:11 on Thursday, 13 Jan 2005, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 12 Jan 2005, at 22:33, Dom Latter wrote:
>
>> Something that interests me is that the icons you frequently see
>> on roadsigns, in airport...
FN-FORUM: Authorise & Settle Later
date posted 12th January 2005 23:27
Hi,
Does anybody have a list of payment providers that support authorise &
settle later, i.e., you get an authoristation code that indicates that a
customers card has been blocked with your requested...
Re: FN-FORUM: Remote Desktop Question (RDP)
date posted 12th January 2005 23:11
You need to do the Options bit BEFORE you connect. You should also get a
warning message that this could be unsafe (you have to confirm).
Client drives appear in My Computer in another section called...
FN-FORUM: [OT] White Noise
date posted 12th January 2005 23:02
Just saw it - what a freaky film! weird story... but very freaky
nonetheless...
i think i might be awake for a little while yet ! :-/
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 23:00
On 12 Jan 2005, at 22:37, Dave Edwards wrote:
> Apple has always favoured interface and compatibility (within its own
> world, that is to say) over speed.
yea. i've always liked Apple's mantra th...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 22:58
On 12 Jan 2005, at 22:33, Dom Latter wrote:
> Something that interests me is that the icons you frequently see
> on roadsigns, in airports etc, frequently depict obsolete versions
> of whatever it is...
Re: FN-FORUM: mySQL error: Too many connections
date posted 12th January 2005 21:53
It could also be caused by a rogue script crashing before closing
connections (sometimes hard to notice). You can often fix these by
switching to persistent DB connections or watching your recursion
w...
Re: FN-FORUM: RedHat Network Printer
date posted 12th January 2005 21:47
What Redhat are you using? Are you using a window manager? If
gnome/KDE, then you should be able to run through the wizard with very
few problems. If not, there may be some command line app wizard. Ch...
FN-FORUM: mySQL error: Too many connections
date posted 12th January 2005 21:46
Friend's site getting:
IPB WARNING [2] Too many connections (Line: 115 of
/ips_kernel/class_db_mysql.php)
IPB WARNING [2] MySQL Connection Failed: Too many connections (Line: 115 of
/ips_kernel/class...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 21:25
On 11 Jan 2005 19:38:41 -0000, George Hazlewood - Layer1
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Realistically though an Apple means expensive hardware (but well built)
> and a funky looking interface (which I f...
FN-FORUM: RedHat Network Printer
date posted 12th January 2005 21:23
Evening....
Can anyone advice/point me in the right direction for setting up a laser
printer (which is on a print server with a static IP addy) and how to check
it is working. Also is it possible to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 21:22
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 4:12 pm, Jamie Wilson wrote:
> indeed. recompiling kernels and suchlike is completely and utterly
> over-rated.
You are mostly right. (Where's the Gentoo mob got to?)...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 21:20
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 6:12 pm, Luke Perman wrote:
> but i'm not really after icon designers or their collections - i'm more
> interested in HCI guidelines type of stuff of publicly accepted images...
Re: FN-FORUM: search freelancers network for programmers
date posted 12th January 2005 21:18
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 10:02 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Je te remercie pour ton aide christine mais je t'avoue que je continuer=
ais
> je me suis trop tu=E9 =E0 aboutir =E0 mon projet :) mais bon...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 21:14
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 8:03 pm, Joe Freeman wrote:
> It's becoming a really difficult decision, if I was more confident
> with Linux suspend/sleep, I'd be swinging that way.=20
Choose a model, Goog...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 21:06
On 11 Jan 2005 18:52:08 -0000, Joe Freeman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
Good debate! Insightful contribu...
Re: FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 20:49
On 12 Jan 2005 16:49:07 -0000, sylvia [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Received images on disc from client [via printers (ha ha)]
>
> [some are not jpgs but they saved as jpgs and then acted as the othe...
Re: FN-FORUM: search freelancers network for programmers
date posted 12th January 2005 20:48
Je te remercie pour ton aide christine mais je t'avoue que je continuerais
je me suis trop tué à aboutir à mon projet :) mais bon je vais plutot
développer quelques softwares en solo pour le sit...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 20:09
Luke Perman wrote:
> but i'm not really after icon designers or their collections - i'm more
> interested in HCI guidelines type of stuff of publicly accepted images
>
> there must have been some...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 19:55
On 12 Jan 2005, at 21:02, Tony Crockford wrote:
> ah, I think you're pushing the envelope...
of course! ;-)
> in my recollection recently the first link was the only one of the
> bloggers that h...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 19:50
At 18:12 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, Luke Perman wrote:
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> On 12 Jan 2005, at 15:43, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> some of the links on that page are also quite fruitful.
>
> yea, some of those links ar...
RE: FN-FORUM: Javascript help...
date posted 12th January 2005 19:40
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Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript help...
date posted 12th January 2005 19:36
My guess is that it'll be something to do with the strange
tags. What are these for? They look like the stuff that FrontPage puts
into HTML code.
Rob
>
> Hi All
>
> being crap at JavaScript, I w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 19:33
On 12 Jan 2005, at 20:03, Joe Freeman wrote:
> assuming Mac has SSH
of course. OSX has everything you would imagine UNIX to have... SSH,
SSL, Apache, PHP, MySQL ... and so on. though you have to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 19:21
Imperial will have some very good facilities, considering they're seen
as one of the top places in the country to do a CS degree (at least they
were almost ten years ago when a mate applied for a mast...
FN-FORUM: Remote Desktop Question (RDP)
date posted 12th January 2005 19:14
Evening all....
Little question, I've been trying to figure this one out but with no luck so
far. I've established a remote desktop connection with a server over an
internet connection, on the "loca...
Re: FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 19:03
Andy Warwick wrote:
> My guess is that they are CMYK jpgs, not RGB. (Clue is that they come
> from printers.)
>
> Try opening one and changing its color mode to RGB, re-saving it, and
> see if that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 18:50
Imperial said that they give out licenses for all the software that
you use, so with a Mac I probably wouldn't be able to make use of
that. However, they also said that no-one would actually _need_ a...
Re: FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 18:21
Sylvia - if the images have been supplied by commercial litho printers it's
possible that they're in CMYK mode. Ensure the Photopaint JPGs are saved in
RGB.
Also, commercial printers often work wit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 17:53
On 12 Jan 2005 16:51:07 -0000, "oPless" said:
> I'm considering upgrading the ram in my ibook ... any thoughts?
You'll probably find it's a good thing?
I used memory from http://www.crucial.com/uk/...
Re: FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 17:53
On 12 Jan 2005, at 16:48, sylvia wrote:
>
> Received images on disc from client [via printers (ha ha)]
>
> all the jpgs look ok at first sight, open directory opus, can see pics
> ok.
> Open them in...
Re: FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 17:51
gave up, used irfan to capture and re do the bloody lot, good job they
were big and I only need small ones out of them...
waste of time, should have taken 20 minutes not half the afternoon.........
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 17:28
On 12 Jan 2005, at 16:49, oPless wrote:
> I'm considering upgrading the ram in my ibook ... any thoughts?
do it. RAM is cheap - and you can never have enough RAM ;-)
(got 2gb in pbook - 6gb in G4...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 17:27
On 12 Jan 2005, at 15:59, Nigel Rogers wrote:
> IE 5.5 - not
... but who cares ?
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Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 17:21
Cheers Nigel, I've put in a JS fix for Mac IE now I think :-)
On 12 Jan 2005 15:59:45 -0000, Nigel Rogers [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> mac os x
> safari - ok
> firefox - ok
> IE 5.5 - not
>
> ok, dro...
RE: FN-FORUM: ccs Q?
date posted 12th January 2005 17:03
"#" = ID
"." = CLASS
Most sites using css will only use class; I use ID for the layout Div's.
Hope this will help you.
D.G
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Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 16:59
On 12 Jan 2005, at 15:43, Tony Crockford wrote:
> some of the links on that page are also quite fruitful.
yea, some of those links are cool... (especially like 'bullet madness')
but i'm not really...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 15:36
I'm considering upgrading the ram in my ibook ... any thoughts?
On 12 Jan 2005 14:41:39 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:35, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> >> sorry Dave,...
FN-FORUM: BROKEN IMAGES help
date posted 12th January 2005 15:35
Received images on disc from client [via printers (ha ha)]
all the jpgs look ok at first sight, open directory opus, can see pics ok.
Open them in Corel photopaint they open, edit,etc. etc..
Put them...
Re: FN-FORUM: search freelancers network for programmers
date posted 12th January 2005 15:34
On Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:41 AM, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Salut christine,
>> Excuse j'ai pas été précis autant pour moi, en fait je recherche d'autres
>> réseaux de freelancer, en UK...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help needed - suckerfish
date posted 12th January 2005 15:28
Thanks Phil,
I've finally got them all how I want and have stuck up the fixed version
in case anyone fancies having a look.
I try and avoid CSS hacks as much as possible, but sometimes they're the
o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 15:05
seems fine on mac os9.2 mozilla 1.4
>
> If anyone has a sec could they test this for me plz:
>
> http://mpush.msolutions.cc/popuplesspasstest.htm
>
> Need to check the JS works in as many browsers as...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 14:57
Luke Perman wrote:
> k - i guess that's fairly hardcore geekiness!
guy i used to work with can out geek you all... he was at stanford or
somewhere in the 70's and worked down the hall from core uni...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 14:46
mac os x
safari - ok
firefox - ok
IE 5.5 - not
ok, drop down list of countries with flags with dark blue rollover
highlight.
Nigel...
FN-FORUM: domain for sale
date posted 12th January 2005 14:37
Hi,
i have a domain that a client wants to ditch:
thewatchtrade.co.uk
Just thought i'd let you know in case someone has a client who could use it.
Please contact off list.
Susan
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susan.en...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 14:30
At 14:35 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:17, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> only the other day I found this:
>> http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?142
>
>
> ooo......
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help needed - suckerfish
date posted 12th January 2005 14:19
Ah-ha, got the button spacing right now (1), a break and chicken
sandwich has helped my CSS-fu. Now on to the other bits...
On 12 Jan 2005 14:19:32 -0000, "Paul Silver" said:
>
> Hi, can someone ple...
FN-FORUM: Javascript help...
date posted 12th January 2005 14:19
Hi All
being crap at JavaScript, I was wondering if any of you could see why the
follow code would run ok when viewing a file locally, yet if I try to view
the same file through iis, it does implimen...
FN-FORUM: Textbox Naming Conventions
date posted 12th January 2005 14:08
Does anyone know what the conventions, or rules are for naming textboxes =
in an HTML form?
I'm setting up a form in which some of the textbox names begin with the =
same characters, but end differen...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 14:07
On 12 Jan 2005, at 14:35, Andy Warwick wrote:
> You might find this site useful
>
>
>
> Icons through the ages...
wow - that's cool! interesting stuff.
although i'm mostly searching for widely u...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS help needed - suckerfish
date posted 12th January 2005 13:49
Think the width of the box is probably this here value:
#nav a {
width: 69px;
/* w\idth: 6em; */
}
the widths in the #nav a, #nav li, #nav li ul are the important 1's
You should also be able to g...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 13:46
On 12 Jan 2005 14:19:48 -0000, Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Well, I don't know what it's supposed to do
Hehe, actually good point
You should have a bit of text and a menu, menu changes...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 13:35
On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:22, oPless wrote:
> On 12 Jan 2005 11:35:02 -0000, Paul Silver [EMAIL REMOVED]
> wrote:
>> I'm thinking when linked to the DVI -> Video adaptor this could act
>> as a
>> work...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 13:27
On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:35, Dom Latter wrote:
>> sorry Dave, but I think OSX *is* as geeky as it can get :-)
>
> Sorry Luke, geek is compiling your own kernel and editing
> your init scripts by hand (c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 13:24
On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:24, Paul J White wrote:
> I could add Perl and ASP to that on my W2K box...
k fair enough. i've deliberately stayed away from ASP and learning PHP
instead.
> ...which is al...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 13:23
On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:06, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i've been searching google for the most popular/widely recognized icon
> metaphors...
>
> i know some of the obvious ones...
>
> i.e.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 13:22
On 12 Jan 2005, at 13:17, Tony Crockford wrote:
> only the other day I found this:
> http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?142
ooo... that's just plain scary!
nice one Tony :-)
any more, people?
ta...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 13:06
Well, I don't know what it's supposed to do, but had a drop down when
I hovered over "it" IE6 GoogleBlockerBar installed
On 12 Jan 2005 13:19:42 -0000, Phil Bayfield [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> If...
FN-FORUM: CSS help needed - suckerfish
date posted 12th January 2005 13:06
Hi, can someone please give me a hand with the CSS for these dropdowns
(it's mainly Suckerfish stuff.)
http://www.paulsilver.co.uk/test/sucker/suckerfish2.html
I'm trying to:
1. Get the buttons to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 13:05
On 12 Jan 2005 13:35:18 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Sorry Luke, geek is compiling your own kernel and editing
> your init scripts by hand (chiselling out the bits on the disk
> plat...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:43
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i've been searching google for the most popular/widely recognized icon
> metaphors...
there was a site which i now can't recall where some guy had collected
hund...
Re: FN-FORUM: ccs Q?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:38
thanks
N...
Re: FN-FORUM: Surreal iPod video (OT)
date posted 12th January 2005 12:25
> Found on the UK Mac list - strange, very strange.
thanks very maaattchchhh...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:25
On 12 Jan 2005 13:06:58 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 12 Jan 2005, at 03:05, Dave Edwards wrote:
>
> > But now my thinking's gone back to "Geek - get a Geek's machine"
>
>
> sor...
RE: FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test - Andy Macnaughton-Jones
date posted 12th January 2005 12:23
Thanks will investigate further...=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:22
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 1:07 pm, Luke Perman wrote:
> On 12 Jan 2005, at 03:05, Dave Edwards wrote:
> > But now my thinking's gone back to "Geek - get a Geek's machine"
>
> sorry Dave, but I think OS...
FN-FORUM: Site check - Safari - hugh
date posted 12th January 2005 12:18
Hugh
What constitutes large? Looks OK to me, though I didn't do an
exhaustive trawl through the pages.
Clive
Mac OSX 10.3.6
Safari 1.2.4
1024x768...
FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test - Andy Macnaughton-Jones
date posted 12th January 2005 12:16
Andy
Still the same (Wed, 12:15) - won't accept the phone number
(Javascript message)
Mac OSX 10.3.6
Safari 1.2.4...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:12
Luke Perman wrote:
> sorry Dave, but I think OSX *is* as geeky as it can get :-)
>
> i have mySQL, Apache and PHP running sweetly here - creating Virtual
> Servers for all my dev projects and using...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 12:10
On 12 Jan 2005 11:35:02 -0000, Paul Silver [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I'm thinking when linked to the DVI -> Video adaptor this could act as a
> work machine during the day and a DivX/Xdiv / whatever...
FN-FORUM: Quick page check
date posted 12th January 2005 12:06
If anyone has a sec could they test this for me plz:
http://mpush.msolutions.cc/popuplesspasstest.htm
Need to check the JS works in as many browsers as possible
Tested ok so far on:
Linux: Mozilla...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:06
Well, if you're going for cheap, you can pick up a cheapo PC for
300-500 quid that'll do you for uni stuff which you could dualboot
win/linux.
If your budget is slightly higher, you could pick up one...
Re: FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 12:04
At 13:07 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> hi all,
>
> i've been searching google for the most popular/widely recognized icon
> metaphors...
>
> i know some of the obvious ones...
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Surreal iPod video (OT)
date posted 12th January 2005 12:04
Dave Edwards wrote:
> http://www.mantlepies.com/ipods.htm
>
> Found on the UK Mac list - strange, very strange.
>
...but good, very good ;-)
Paul....
FN-FORUM: What are the widely accepted icons...?
date posted 12th January 2005 11:54
hi all,
i've been searching google for the most popular/widely recognized icon
metaphors...
i know some of the obvious ones...
i.e.
'Search' = magnifying glass
'Home' = house
'Document' = a page...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 11:54
On 12 Jan 2005, at 03:05, Dave Edwards wrote:
> But now my thinking's gone back to "Geek - get a Geek's machine"
sorry Dave, but I think OSX *is* as geeky as it can get :-)
i have mySQL, Apache an...
FN-FORUM: Surreal iPod video (OT)
date posted 12th January 2005 11:40
http://www.mantlepies.com/ipods.htm
Found on the UK Mac list - strange, very strange.
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Help, Troubleshooting, Coaching for Mac Users
07958 773472...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check - Safari
date posted 12th January 2005 11:31
On 11 Jan 2005 22:15:40 -0000, hugh [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Can some kind bod with Safari check the Text sizing on this site:
> www.audio-plus.co.uk
> and see if some pages show large text ... and...
RE: FN-FORUM: ccs Q?
date posted 12th January 2005 11:16
Just to add to that:
ID's are unique and only used once in a document (HTML)
Classes can be used over and over
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: ccs Q?
date posted 12th January 2005 11:08
At 12:03 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, Nigel Rogers wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I know it's a stupid question but I'm curious not having had a formal IT
> training.
> Why are there prefixs on a stylesheet of...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 10:56
On 12 Jan 2005 10:49:32 -0000, "Rob Hull" said:
> > Sorry, computer science at Imperial.
>
> My guess is that you would want a PC running Lynux and Windows if you are
> studying computer science.
Se...
FN-FORUM: ccs Q?
date posted 12th January 2005 10:50
Hi all,
I know it's a stupid question but I'm curious not having had a formal
IT training.
Why are there prefixs on a stylesheet of "#" or "." ?
And what is the difference between the two?
Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 10:48
On 12 Jan 2005 03:23:05 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Your PC is a (simple) kitchen. There's a larder, and a worktop. On the
> worktop is a chopping board.
>
I've been using that m...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 10:22
I'm thinking when linked to the DVI -> Video adaptor this could act as a
work machine during the day and a DivX/Xdiv / whatever player to the TV
during the evening.
How do Mac owners find Xdiv and D...
Re: FN-FORUM: Real-time Blacklists (RBL's)
date posted 12th January 2005 10:18
>"I'm looking for a collection of reliable real-time blacklists.."
How about:
bl.spamcop.net
rbl.maps.vix.com
relays.mail-abuse.org
relays.ordb.org
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 10:16
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 10:55 am, Rob Hull wrote:
> > The larder is the hard disk. It's long-term storage. As long as it
> > never gets more than say 90% full then it really doesn't matter how f=
u...
Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 10:11
Damon Birch wrote:
>I know if a 4 pack of beer gets fragmented it can be a real problem!
>
>
more of a problem when a wine bottle gets fragmented...
FN-FORUM: Real-time Blacklists (RBL's)
date posted 12th January 2005 10:10
Hi All
I'm looking for a collection of reliable real-time blacklists for
Symantec Exchange Server Antivirus installation, had a Google about -
Anyone here have any good recommendations?
Many Thanks...
FN-FORUM: Excellent client needs good home
date posted 12th January 2005 10:08
Hi guys. I used to be an active member of this forum about four years
ago, so I immediately thought of you guys now that I'm looking to pass
on my best client! I am moving away from the whole we are...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 10:08
On 12 Jan 2005, at 01:48, chris greenway wrote:
>
> if it had a decent gfx card and fw800 this wouldn't have happened
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4166725.stm
apparently apple shares alw...
RE: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 09:52
I will volunteer to help empty anyone's larder that is more than 80% full ;)
I know if a 4 pack of beer gets fragmented it can be a real problem!
Damon
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 09:49
Just as aside - just found Xandros 3.0 (being careful here after i
pointed out a link to download Lindows/Linspire awhile ago - got
slated for that one!!) and I have to say that it is nicely done.
If...
Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 09:42
> The larder is the hard disk. It's long-term storage. As long as it never
> gets more than say 90% full then it really doesn't matter how full it is.
On windows, the disk-defragmenter complains if...
Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 09:38
Nicely done Dom - will work with the older generation no problem but
the yoof of today - what's a larder?!
Andy.
On 12 Jan 2005 08:15:09 -0000, hugh [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> > your PC is a (simp...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 09:36
> Sorry, computer science at Imperial.
My guess is that you would want a PC running Lynux and Windows if you are
studying computer science.
Rob...
Re: FN-FORUM: search freelancers network for programmers
date posted 12th January 2005 09:28
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 08:55, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Salut christine,
>
> Excuse j'ai pas =E9t=E9 pr=E9cis autant pour moi, en fait je recherche d'=
autres
> r=E9seaux de freelancer, en UK ou...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-Regulated kids
date posted 12th January 2005 09:17
At 10:24 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, derek wrote:
>
> Slightly drifting of topic, but for those with out children to drag them
> out of bed at insanely early times - channel 5 are showing bagpus and...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-Regulated kids
date posted 12th January 2005 09:12
Slightly drifting of topic, but for those with out children to drag them
out of bed at insanely early times - channel 5 are showing bagpus and
the clangers at 6:30ish on a morning.
it still works...
RE: FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test
date posted 12th January 2005 09:06
Ah, good.
Thanks=20
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Reynolds
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:17 AM
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Subject: Re: FN-...
Re: FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test
date posted 12th January 2005 09:03
still not working this morning on iE 5.1.7...
...but SUCCESS in Netscape 6.1
Niels
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Re: FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 07:02
> your PC is a (simple) kitchen. There's a larder, and a worktop. On the
> worktop is a chopping board....
Thanks Dom, but I can see it all now:
"But I'm sure I never ordered a larder!"...
FN-FORUM: search freelancers network for programmers
date posted 12th January 2005 06:42
Salut christine,
Excuse j'ai pas été précis autant pour moi, en fait je recherche d'autres
réseaux de freelancer, en UK ou USA, car je vais bientot me faire
immatriculer à londres en ltd
Chez...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 02:40
On 11 Jan 2005 22:00:33 -0000, Joe Freeman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On 11 Jan 2005 18:57:38 -0000, keven schwarz [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > I would have to push you towards getting PC laptop. and.....
FN-FORUM: A kitchen metaphor
date posted 12th January 2005 02:10
Did a de-lousing job on a PC today and while trying to explain disks and=20
RAM and so on found myself starting to develop a kitchen metaphor that=20
will I hope be of use to other people here who fin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 02:07
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 1:35 am, Joe Freeman wrote:
> Sorry, computer science at Imperial.
Is it too late to change to a real science?
Having poked Imperial's website it's pretty clear to me that...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 02:05
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 2:19 am, Dave Edwards wrote:
> You probably missed the banter on Saturday regarding Luke's ADSL
> setup. I won a pint of Leffe (Belgian beer). My remark would have made
> more...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 01:53
On 12 Jan 2005 01:35:04 -0000, Joe Freeman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Sorry, computer science at Imperial.
>
Hmmm ... you know, Joe, when I first started writing that earlier
mail, I was inclined to...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 12th January 2005 01:33
>
> At 00:55 on Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005, Christine Ce wrote:
>
Add to that:
http://www.jobserve.com
Dave
--
http://www.m4mac.com
Help, Troubleshooting, Coaching for Mac Users
07958 773472...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 01:06
On 12 Jan 2005 01:01:55 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> On Tuesday 11 Jan 2005 11:37 pm, Dave Edwards wrote:
>=20
> > =A3339 incl VAT
> >
> > I should have bet Dom a pint of Leffe ......
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 12th January 2005 00:48
From: Darren
>
> I didn't learn much French at school. Unfortunately the French teacher I
> had was also an advocate of Esperanto so I was fortunate to have a choice.
>
> I have to say Esperanto has...
Re: FN-FORUM: new mac [OT]
date posted 12th January 2005 00:36
if it had a decent gfx card and fw800 this wouldn't have happened
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4166725.stm
>
> thought they could offer an upgrade to 64mb so could at least run motion
>
> h...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 12th January 2005 00:25
ok, ok, I'll go back to lurking...
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From: "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 1:10 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM:
>
> At 00...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 00:22
Sorry, computer science at Imperial.
On 12 Jan 2005 01:26:13 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 1:21 am, Joe Freeman wrote:
> > On 12 Jan 2005 01:08:34 -0000, Dom...
RE: FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test
date posted 12th January 2005 00:22
When did you try ?
I've modified the javascript to use the revised regexp.
I know it does work as I've got a MacPPC entry in the DB, so maybe it's
"old" macs that are having an issue. Does it work o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 00:13
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2005 1:21 am, Joe Freeman wrote:
> On 12 Jan 2005 01:08:34 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrot=
e:
> > What do you actually intend to do with your new box?
>
> Hmm. Well, at the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac vs Linux advice?
date posted 12th January 2005 00:08
On 12 Jan 2005 01:08:34 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> What do you actually intend to do with your new box?
Hmm. Well, at the moment, I'm doing 'web development' work. Mostly PHP
stuff an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Updated Site Test
date posted 12th January 2005 00:05
sorry Andy, same problem for me...
Niels
---
won't let me put in my phone number (standard BT land line), with or without
space - can't submit the form!
Mac OS 9.2 iE 5.1.7
Niels...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freehand MX
date posted 12th January 2005 00:01
I've had similar problems with one-weight fonts occasionally - got round it
by adding an outline. Experiment with line thicknesses and ensure the line
thickness is scaled proportionally when you enlar...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 12th January 2005 00:00
he wants sites like FN where he can find work.
donnez vous les subject dans le email ;-)
>
> Salut Cedric,
> Si tu veux expliquer ce que tu recherches en Francais, j'essaierai de
> traduire pour to...
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