Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday January 31st 2005
RE: FN-FORUM: css guru needed help with css
date posted 31st January 2005 23:56
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> Hi HRH,
Wish I was in a position to sponge off taxpayers but I actually have no
royal blood, if you mean HTH then that is not my name...
Re: FN-FORUM: Is this thing on?
date posted 31st January 2005 23:56
On 31 Jan 2005 17:19:59 -0000, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Actually stunned by annoying colleague having burst out into song...
> unfortunately the song is 'Chim Chiminy' from Mary Popping...
RE: FN-FORUM: Soap Box (OT)
date posted 31st January 2005 23:52
Wondered if we'd been taken down after this thread!
Ken
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Re: FN-FORUM: web designers survival guide
date posted 31st January 2005 23:46
On Monday 31 Jan 2005 5:14 pm, Jamie Wilson wrote:
> sample chapter from an upcoming book:
>
> http://www.creativebehavior.com/index.php?PID=3D171
"Why designer's freelance"???...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 23:44
On Monday 31 Jan 2005 5:05 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> Whistle Binkies? New one on me, but I'll look out for it next time I'm
Very central, open til three:
http://www.whistlebinkies.com/=20
And also:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 23:41
On 31 Jan 2005 17:05:06 -0000, Charles Nullens
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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It's a good one - see her post (Nicola, I mean of course) and blog link.
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Help, Troubleshooting...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another CSS question
date posted 31st January 2005 23:17
Hi Emma;
I may have something to help you:
/* CSS Document */
body {
margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;}
=09
#TopNav{
margin:4px 0 0 0;
position:relative;
width:775px;
height:20px;
tex...
FN-FORUM: Houses and Today's Lunch [OT]
date posted 31st January 2005 23:15
The flat we saw on Sat was a no.
For details on the flat and today's lunch, see
http://freelancetomfoolery.blogspot.com/
(So I don't just fill peoples inboxes with rubbish :-)
Nicola
=====
Nicola...
RE: FN-FORUM: Tax Returns finished!!!!!
date posted 31st January 2005 23:13
Took mine into the local infernal revenue office this morning and got a
receipt, so no =A3100 fine for me. Now just got to find the cash to pay =
the
bill itself lol. Luckily got a cheque this morning...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 23:09
Thanks guys, some good suggestions, I'll attend to these issues
tonight and let you know how I get on...
On 30 Jan 2005 21:59:40 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Tony Crockford wrote:...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Finding a new house...Pets!
date posted 31st January 2005 23:07
In freelance.forum, on 31 Jan 2005 17:47:46 -0000, you wrote:
>
>> I know a chap who runs an accommodation agency that's part of a chain-
>> whereabouts are you looking? I'm sure he'll know someone....
Re: FN-FORUM: new apple powerbook [OT]
date posted 31st January 2005 23:05
On 31 Jan 2005 17:02:01 -0000, chris greenway [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> wow! just spotted this on apples site
> http://www.apple.com/uk/powerbook/index15.html
> didnt hear anything about it being on...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sale Of Goods Act
date posted 31st January 2005 23:02
In freelance.forum, Norman Beresford [EMAIL REMOVED] (Norman
Beresford) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Hi all
>
>Just wondered if anyone had experience of this. A friend bought a PC
>from a small comp...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 22:58
In freelance.forum, Jonathan Clarke [EMAIL REMOVED] (Jonathan
Clarke) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
> just out of interest how do decide when to use an ID or a Class?
>It seems to me they do essentially...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Finding a new house...Pets!
date posted 31st January 2005 22:47
> I know a chap who runs an accommodation agency that's part of a chain-
> whereabouts are you looking? I'm sure he'll know someone.
Ooh, that would be wonderful!
We're looking in the Reading area....
FN-FORUM: test
date posted 31st January 2005 22:37
Just testing... no posts at all today??
Niels...
Re: FN-FORUM: New PC required
date posted 31st January 2005 22:33
On 31 Jan 2005 17:16:12 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Friend of mine wants to buy a PC - his iMac has played up once too
> many times (and I'm not trying to start anything, that's wh...
FN-FORUM: Is this thing on?
date posted 31st January 2005 22:20
I've sent mail to, but received nothing from, the forum today.
Is this thing working?
Nicola
Actually stunned by annoying colleague having burst out into song...
unfortunately the song is 'Chim Chim...
FN-FORUM: New PC required
date posted 31st January 2005 22:14
Friend of mine wants to buy a PC - his iMac has played up once too
many times (and I'm not trying to start anything, that's what he said).
Rather than pointing him at the usual places, as he is not...
Re: FN-FORUM: A very angry CSS user.
date posted 31st January 2005 22:14
> it's taken me about 18 months to properly get to grips with CSS-P.
8 months and still struggling but percervering , do you mean there is
light at the end of the tunnel?
Lindsey
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Re: FN-FORUM: css guru needed help with css
date posted 31st January 2005 22:14
> If you visit http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk view with mozzila you will
> see the start of the problem, I have used the snippet below to correct:
> navbar and content but it has no effect on headline...
FN-FORUM: web designers survival guide
date posted 31st January 2005 22:14
sample chapter from an upcoming book:
http://www.creativebehavior.com/index.php?PID=171
...j
http://www.blogthing.com/...
FN-FORUM: Stopping pages appearing in Google
date posted 31st January 2005 22:13
Hi All
A client of ours is having problems stopping Google indexing some pages
on a site - the following search:
http://tinyurl.com/69fcr
Brings up 7,080 results - most of which are from pages he...
Re: FN-FORUM: Is noone here today or list not working?
date posted 31st January 2005 22:05
Damon Birch wrote:
> So am I making it worst by posting?
>
Dunno, but a few of mine have gone missing, so apologies to anyone I
was involved in a thread with...
Paul....
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 22:05
If this was America we'd all be filling a class suit against freelancers.net
for forcing us to do some work for a change ;-)
Charles
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Our email server has been down sinc...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 22:05
Dom Latter wrote:
> On Sunday 30 Jan 2005 10:11 pm, Paul J White wrote:
>>Mmm, last time I played in Cambridge was about 10 years ago, so I
>
> Where did you play?
What, you expect me to remember th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 22:05
At 16:37 on Monday, 31 Jan 2005, Andy Stowell wrote:
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> Matt said:
>
>> What was the problem? What email software is the server running?
>
> No idea what the problem was, hoping to find out tomorrow...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 22:02
At 16:54 on Monday, 31 Jan 2005, Luke Perman wrote:
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> On 31 Jan 2005, at 16:26, Jonathan Clarke wrote:
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>> Paul, just out of interest how do decide when to use an ID or a Class?
>> It seems to me...
FN-FORUM: new apple powerbook [OT]
date posted 31st January 2005 22:02
wow! just spotted this on apples site
http://www.apple.com/uk/powerbook/index15.html
didnt hear anything about it being on its way.
still havent managed to the g5 processor in it yet ;-)
chris...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tax Returns finished!!!!!
date posted 31st January 2005 22:00
As heard on the BBC news this morning...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/31/ir_site_buckles/
& http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4215007.stm
The IR site isn't coping well with all the people...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 21:54
On 31 Jan 2005, at 16:26, Jonathan Clarke wrote:
> Paul, just out of interest how do decide when to use an ID or a Class?
> It seems to me they do essentially the same thing.
hi jonathan
id is for...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook "Auto Rule" Creation Tool
date posted 31st January 2005 21:47
On 31 Jan 2005 16:12:08 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Does anybody know of a tool for outlook that sits and watches when you
> drag stuff from your inbox to a folder and as...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 21:44
At 16:27 on Monday, 31 Jan 2005, Jonathan Clarke wrote:
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> Paul, just out of interest how do decide when to use an ID or a Class?
> It seems to me they do essentially the same thing.
ID when you ha...
FN-FORUM: Another CSS question
date posted 31st January 2005 21:43
Is there a way to have a 3 column layout with a fixed centre column? I can
do this the other way around (fluid centre and fixed left and right) but I
am having problems with a fixed centre.
I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig? [OT]
date posted 31st January 2005 21:41
Dom Latter wrote:
> On Sunday 30 Jan 2005 10:15 pm, Paul J White wrote:
>
>>Dom Latter wrote:
>>
>>>http://www.merlinmatthews.f2s.com/merlinmatthews/audio/MP3/tatu.mp3
>>
>>I'll have to listen tomorr...
FN-FORUM: ... pin drops.
date posted 31st January 2005 21:38
Hello?
--
Jonathan Chong
: http://www.ashburrn.com/
: http://www.arsenal-mania.com/
: http://www.jonathanchong.com/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 21:36
Matt said:
>What was the problem? What email software is the server running?
No idea what the problem was, hoping to find out tomorrow. Looks like a
complete server/network outage as I couldn't eve...
FN-FORUM: Is noone here today or list not working?
date posted 31st January 2005 21:36
So am I making it worst by posting?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook "Auto Rule" Creation Tool
date posted 31st January 2005 21:35
At 16:13 on Monday, 31 Jan 2005, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
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> Does anybody know of a tool for outlook that sits and watches when you
> drag stuff from your inbox to a folder and asks if you want...
RE: FN-FORUM: Server side (php) Detect Flash movie dimensions
date posted 31st January 2005 21:34
Hi Ron,
On the 30 January 2005 01:04, you wrote:
> Does anyone know if it is possible (using php by preference) to get
> the published dimensions of a flash movie, in a similar way to how I
> can us...
FN-FORUM: Javascript enquiry
date posted 31st January 2005 21:29
Hi,
Does anyone have a "recipe" for one of those fader scripts? I need
something where the text "fades" in and out (and cycles through a number of
versions of the text). I'm working my way through...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 21:28
Bloody IE!
On 30 Jan 2005 21:35:55 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> At 20:59 on Sunday, 30 Jan 2005, Jonathan Clarke wrote:
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> >
> > I'm really struggling to iron out some CSS iss...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 21:27
I found format below as a fix somewhere, thought it might help with
other issues...
On 30 Jan 2005 21:10:50 -0000, Ian Morgan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Could this bit of your code be the culprit?...
RE: FN-FORUM: App.config in .NET
date posted 31st January 2005 21:27
Nah, you can compile them all into one dll and stick 'em in the same /bin/.
I'm a bit tired/distracted by the Channel 4 program about coma, but if I'm
understanding you correctly, the app.config files...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS issues in IE
date posted 31st January 2005 21:26
Paul, just out of interest how do decide when to use an ID or a Class?
It seems to me they do essentially the same thing.
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:04:23 +0000, Jonathan Clarke
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 21:25
Andy,
What was the problem? What email software is the server running?
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM: Business cards
date posted 31st January 2005 21:22
I've just received my first batch of cards from Vistaprint.co.uk so I
thought Id let you know the verdict.
I paid =A336 for 500 full colour double sided business cards which =
included
the image uplo...
FN-FORUM: Forum Working?
date posted 31st January 2005 21:21
Had nothing since 10am... Is it just me?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice please!
date posted 31st January 2005 21:19
hi mike,
welcome and the site looks great. id remove the middleman from the
portfolio as it doesnt seem up to the standard of the rest of the
examples. prices seem to be fine although I'd be tempet...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 21:17
Yippeeee!!
Now, what was that annoying problem I was having with CSS . . . ? I'm sure
Tony could help me . . . PMSL
Mark :-)
>Sorry All
>Our email server has been down since early this morning,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ello Ello
date posted 31st January 2005 21:13
yOn Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Mike wrote:
>
> Testing 123
Nope just us boring fartrs here
Rus
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Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 21:13
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FN-FORUM: Sale Of Goods Act
date posted 31st January 2005 21:13
Hi all
Just wondered if anyone had experience of this. A friend bought a PC
from a small company, and there's a problem with the mobo. The company
says they don't have any spares in stock so are re...
FN-FORUM: Outlook "Auto Rule" Creation Tool
date posted 31st January 2005 21:12
Does anybody know of a tool for outlook that sits and watches when you
drag stuff from your inbox to a folder and asks if you want to create a
rule for it to automatically do it in the future ?
Cheer...
FN-FORUM: App.config in .NET
date posted 31st January 2005 21:12
Hi,
I've created some objects that connect to a web service and that
creates an app.config file (like the web.config file). Given that the
created objects are written into each .NET "website" in the...
FN-FORUM: Ello Ello
date posted 31st January 2005 21:11
Testing 123
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No virus found in this outgoing message.
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.2 - Release Date: 28/01/2005...
FN-FORUM: Forum Outage
date posted 31st January 2005 21:07
Sorry All
Our email server has been down since early this morning, hopefully this will
get through and all is okay now.
Andy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Canadian Music (OT) was How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 01:27
On 31 Jan 2005 01:48:45 -0000, John Anderson
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Yeah, sorry about that. The Underground wasn't running, so I would have had
> to take a bus into anywhere. So, I stayed home...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rugby Ball Picture
date posted 31st January 2005 00:59
no decent image of a rugby ball
but the idea of the flag i guess deals with the idea of different group of
people...
>From: Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
>To: "...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 00:29
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Edwards" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Hi John, we missed you last night! Don't have 'Diamond Mine' but do
> have 'Five Days in July' (playing it right now) and 'Tremolo'...
Re: FN-FORUM: Rugby Ball Picture
date posted 31st January 2005 00:24
In freelance.forum, Deborah Causton [EMAIL REMOVED] (Deborah
Causton) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Also can anybody tell me why the Irish flag is different?
From what?
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Marc Wilson
Cleopatra Con...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tax Returns finished!!!!!
date posted 31st January 2005 00:21
In freelance.forum, Emma Davis [EMAIL REMOVED] (Emma Davis) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Debi
>
>The return you did in April is the one we have all been rushing to complete
>and submit this week, it i...
Re: FN-FORUM: A very angry CSS user.
date posted 31st January 2005 00:20
In freelance.forum, Dai Williams [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dai Williams)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Yes, .NET also sees non-IE browsers as incapable of form validation
>using client side script which is biz...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 00:16
On 31 Jan 2005 01:27:37 -0000, John Anderson
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > Blue Rodeo don't ring any bells...
>
> FWIW, Blue Rodeo once made the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, for their
> album "Diamo...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 00:08
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Blue Rodeo don't ring any bells...
FWIW, Blue Rodeo once made the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, for their
album "Diamond Mine...
Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?
date posted 31st January 2005 00:04
On 30 Jan 2005 20:58:42 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Blue Rodeo don't ring any bells... Anyway, that's the fabulous Archie
> Brown* on vocals (you don't want to hear me sing!!) with o...