Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday February 5th 2005
FN-FORUM: mysql datestamp problem
date posted 5th February 2005 22:42
hi all
I have some creates from a mysql database that looks like it was version
after 4.1
Im running version Ver 11.18 Distrib 3.23.58; (ignore the ver 11.18 - i
think the manual[1] means the dist...
Re: FN-FORUM: domain names and cPanel
date posted 5th February 2005 22:06
On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 13:10:34 -0800 (PST), Michael Lam
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone can help?
>
> I have a website hosted by 000k which uses the Cpanel interface. The
> website URL...
RE: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 21:10
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Stafford [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 05 February 2005 05:24
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
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> Someone...
FN-FORUM: domain names and cPanel
date posted 5th February 2005 21:08
Hiya,
I'm wondering if anyone can help?
I have a website hosted by 000k which uses the Cpanel interface. The
website URL is a subdomain of 000k3.com.
I have recently bought a domain name, set up t...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 20:26
At 14:32 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, Dave Edwards wrote:
> So if you've found this advice useful, ship me a bottle via Virgin
> Wines or similar. When people compensate me, I suddenly discover vast
> h...
RE: FN-FORUM: MP3 download OT
date posted 5th February 2005 19:35
Thanks a lot Tony! The site spouts how it is totally legal - thought there
was a catch.
Theresa...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 19:31
On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 07:48:32 -0800 (PST), Tony Crockford
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> At 10:06 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, David wrote:
> >
> > I have nearly completed my first all CSS file, it works v...
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 19:27
I see so when I tried to trick it by just selecting a symbol rather than
doing the maths first I must have picked one of the unobtainable
numbers, I knew it must be a trick but hadn't thought to che...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 19:04
On Saturday 05 February 2005 14:33, Lists wrote:
> Some very weird spelling and punctuation too.
>
> Try something like:
> We work with you to achieve the your goal as swiftly and as
> We take care o...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 18:50
Hi Cathy;
Thank you very much for that copy, I hope I haven=92t been too much of a
nuisance to the list with my constant requests for assistance.
Kind Regards
D.G
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RE: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 18:46
Ian... The times it got it wrong, I assure you it was your maths failing you
rather than the flash app getting it wrong.
HINT: All those of you who preferr to retain the illusion of magic, look
away...
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 18:42
At 13:33 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, Ian Morgan wrote:
>
>
>
> Andy Stafford wrote:
>
>>
>> Someone sent me this last night thinking it was magic - it's worth
>> looking at if you're bored and fancy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 18:40
> My brain simply does not work in the sort of way that enables me to
> work out how it's done, apart from random chance that the correct
> symbol will appear (and it did get the wrong symbol a few...
Re: FN-FORUM: MP3 download OT
date posted 5th February 2005 18:39
An interesting site is www.allofmp3.com
Charges per megabyte, not song - ie an album will cost around $0.75,
depending on the level of encoding and format - you choose.
It's obviously not legal (the...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 18:33
Some very weird spelling and punctuation too.
Try something like:
"At Link Homes 2000, we know that whether you are buying a new home or
selling
your current home the process can be very stressful....
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 18:32
Andy Stafford wrote:
>
> Someone sent me this last night thinking it was magic - it's worth
> looking at if you're bored and fancy a bit of "magic debunking".
>
> (It's actually quite nicely done)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Excel and CSV files
date posted 5th February 2005 18:17
I suppose you could append a ' to the problem fields when outputting the
CSV.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982...
Re: FN-FORUM: MP3 download OT
date posted 5th February 2005 18:14
At 13:02 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, Thorny Bird wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> does anyone have any experience or advice regarding an MP3 download
> website
> called mp3download.com? They use a software pro...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 18:06
At 12:50 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, David wrote:
>
> Hi Toney;
>
> Thanks for those tips, I will take it apart, and test each section as
> you suggested. I bought a book you suggested "HTML Utopia des...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 18:04
David wrote:
> it only came up with errors in the head tag. What do you use to validate
> your code?
http://validator.w3.org
Rob
--
www.madmousemedia.co.uk...
FN-FORUM: MP3 download OT
date posted 5th February 2005 18:01
Hi all,
does anyone have any experience or advice regarding an MP3 download website
called mp3download.com? They use a software program called eTomi. The
website claims it is all totally legal but I...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 17:49
Hi Toney;
Thanks for those tips, I will take it apart, and test each section as
you suggested. I bought a book you suggested "HTML Utopia designing
without tables (using css) "Site Point". And read i...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 17:30
David wrote:
> Hi Toney,
>
> To be honest with you I've no idea how many people use macs? Nor how to
> start finding out if the (hopeful visitors to my site are amongst them).
> As I said it seems to...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 17:26
At 12:02 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, David wrote:
> By any chance, if it's a problem please ignore this request, I don't
> wish to be a total nuisance, and you've already helped me a lot. Still
> have...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash mx actionscript: tell target ?
date posted 5th February 2005 17:21
think i have sorted it out now
ta
On Saturday, February 5, 2005, at 11:54 am, nxmd wrote:
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> hi
>
> thanks
>
>
> i have posted the same question there
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, February 5, 2...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 17:01
Hi Toney,
To be honest with you I've no idea how many people use macs? Nor how to
start finding out if the (hopeful visitors to my site are amongst them).
As I said it seems to stack up in mozzila, a...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash mx actionscript: tell target ?
date posted 5th February 2005 16:53
hi
thanks
i have posted the same question there
On Saturday, February 5, 2005, at 11:50 am, Joe Rawlinson wrote:
>
> HI John,
>
> I dont know if this will help you at all, but I use flashkit....
Re: FN-FORUM: flash mx actionscript: tell target ?
date posted 5th February 2005 16:50
HI John,
I dont know if this will help you at all, but I use flashkit.com for a lot
of my flashy needs hehe
Joe
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FN-FORUM: flash mx actionscript: tell target ?
date posted 5th February 2005 16:41
hello
if anyone can help me that would be great - i am looking at=20
actionscript in flash mx - i know i can attach an action script to a=20
button :
on (release) {
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0whitewipe.gotoAndP...
Re: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 16:10
When comparing prices like that, keep in mind that you=20
can buy bandwidth (i.e. without a server, without
services, etc) for about 100 quid a month for 1Mb/s.
Might not be directly usefull, but it...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 15:46
At 10:06 on Saturday, 05 Feb 2005, David wrote:
>
> O/T (well sort of!)
>
>
> I have nearly completed my first all CSS file, it works very well in
> mozzila and almost as well in IE. The problem now...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 15:05
O/T (well sort of!)
I have nearly completed my first all CSS file, it works very well in
mozzila and almost as well in IE. The problem now is the horror stories
I hear regarding IE 5.2 Mac and IE 5....
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Friday funny
date posted 5th February 2005 14:52
>Well, here's a Saturday Funny for your delectation - go to
>http://www.monexx.com/, scroll the page down, and press /play/ on the
little
>audio player - you won't regret it, I promise: Eric Idle at h...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free job postings
date posted 5th February 2005 14:00
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Catherine Hutchinson [EMAIL REMOVED]
>=20
> > Considering that you can make =A318K as a graduate entrant in=20
> a lot of=20
> > places, with proper training and...
RE: FN-FORUM: Excel and CSV files
date posted 5th February 2005 13:45
>>>Only if you forget to tell the import wizard that the column is text. Did
you try telling it to use comma and none as the text delimiter?...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 12:05
You are correct Damon.
Unlimited diskspace and bandwidth is purely marketing spin.
Matt
-----Original Message-----
From: Damon Birch [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 05 February 2005 06:37
To: FN-FORUM / [E...
RE: FN-FORUM: Port mapping question
date posted 5th February 2005 11:42
>p.s. what happened to the sushi night?? :-p
They have only just opened the restaurant
I am talking with them to arrange some dates, will post as soon as I have
some
Damon...
FN-FORUM: Wireless access point
date posted 5th February 2005 11:38
Anyone want to buy my spare one, now I have found the actual problem
Damon...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 11:35
>There are too many horror stories of companies turning off peoples sites
>without reason when start using lots of bandwidth.
You have to ask yourself, how can a company "Give Away" something unlimit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Port mapping question
date posted 5th February 2005 11:34
On 5 Feb 2005, at 06:13, Damon Birch wrote:
> I assume the apple airport is just an access point, it will have an IP
> address only so you can connect to configure it.
yep.
> The ports just need o...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 11:24
Just beware of hosts offering 'unlimited' hosting, especially when its
unlimited bandwidth.
There are too many horror stories of companies turning off peoples sites
without reason when start using lo...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Friday funny
date posted 5th February 2005 11:19
Wot - No Friday Funny this week??!!
Well, here's a Saturday Funny for your delectation - go to
http://www.monexx.com/, scroll the page down, and press /play/ on the little
audio player - you won't re...
RE: FN-FORUM: Port mapping question
date posted 5th February 2005 11:13
>so, am i right in assuming that the ports on the router need to be
>opened for the 10.0.0.9 or 10.0.0.7 IPs, depending on which mac I run
>the software?
Yes Luke
I assume the apple airport is jus...
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 11:04
Someone sent me this last night thinking it was magic - it's worth
looking at if you're bored and fancy a bit of "magic debunking".
>
> (It's actually quite nicely done)
>
> http://www.dslextreme.co...
Re: FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 11:00
That is very cool indeed!
The question is, how does it work? I am quite baffled.
Mike
===========================
http://www.michaellam.co.uk
Web and Graphic Design
===========================
An...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 10:35
Hi,
With our UK expansion plans I toured a number of datacentres across the =
UK
including the HostEurope one in Nottingham where all the 123reg and some
Webfusion servers are. I was hoping to find a...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 10:30
Our target response time is 1 hour. With Voxtreme, we achieve sub 30 =
minute
responses 80% of the time and responses within the hour 98% of the time =
and
customers will attest to this.
Once we have...
RE: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 10:28
Peter,
We have advised you on the script to use, we have provided the =
documentation
produced by the authors of the script. Per my helpdesk response, it is
impossible for us to support individual sc...
FN-FORUM: Silly Mind Reading Flash Nonsense
date posted 5th February 2005 10:23
Someone sent me this last night thinking it was magic - it's worth
looking at if you're bored and fancy a bit of "magic debunking".
(It's actually quite nicely done)
http://www.dslextreme.com/users...
Re: FN-FORUM: I've had it with Splashhost
date posted 5th February 2005 10:01
After receiving 2 recommendations, I checked Webfusions offer. Sadly
its nearly twice the price for a restricted service as they only offer
10 MySQL databases, Unlimited Webspace, 10GB bandwidth (thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Image Request: A Kipper
date posted 5th February 2005 09:26
Nah, just a loonie! Did you know that they New Labour delegates are too good
(or too scared) to use pavements like other people, so they have to have
their own special footbridge built from their ho...
Re: FN-FORUM: Image Request: A Kipper
date posted 5th February 2005 09:12
> Just use a picture of Blair- he's gutless and two-faced enough.
I don't think Blair can be accused of being gutless?
There are lots of other words to suit, but I'd say he has plenty of guts....
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 08:19
I use tables for my forms because the data is tabular in it's nature - 2
or 3 columns with multiple rows - you also have to think how you'd like
it to be displayed if you don't have any stylesheets lo...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 07:24
I have used CSS on a few forms over the past 12 months or so but find it
very time consuming and a right pain so the most recent ones I have done
have gone back into tables. Much easier to construc...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 07:20
> Behalf Of Tony Crockford
> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 7:46 PM
>
> At 16:22 on Friday, 04 Feb 2005, David wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi All;
> >
> > Can you confirm that I'm not wasting my time? Buildin...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Friday funny
date posted 5th February 2005 06:30
Wot - No Friday Funny this week??!!
Well, here's a Saturday Funny for your delectation - go to
http://www.monexx.com/, scroll the page down, and press /play/ on the little
audio player - you won't re...
FN-FORUM: OT - think you've got a drink problem?
date posted 5th February 2005 01:09
http://massbackwards.blogspot.com/2005/02/houston-we-have-problem.html
rich...
Re: FN-FORUM: The CSS Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks
date posted 5th February 2005 00:52
Hahahaha! I see you Wardy!
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Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: The CSS Anthology: 101...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS Forms
date posted 5th February 2005 00:44
At 16:22 on Friday, 04 Feb 2005, David wrote:
>
> Hi All;
>
> Can you confirm that I'm not wasting my time? Building a form using CSS
> (no tables please) and am building a different selector and pro...
Re: FN-FORUM: helper required
date posted 5th February 2005 00:00
> Anyone on here not very busy at the moment that could do odd jobs on
> websites, like adding contact forms, tidying up CSS and sticking alt tags
> and title tags in where missing etc?
Thanks for al...