Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday February 10th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 23:56
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 03:14:14 -0800 (PST), Dan Norcott
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Debi Sykes wrote:
>
> >> Where do you guys reckon is the best place to shop on a low budget,
> >> but somewhere you d...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 23:55
On 10 Feb 2005, at 18:10, Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
> I'm equally a dog and cat person,
> well maybe not totally equal (cat's are fantastic cos they do want they
> jolly well want, dogs are trainab...
Re: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 23:19
On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 5:58 pm, Marc Wilson wrote:
> In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) w=
rote
>
> >There will be a shade that will appear "red" when in the context of a
>...
FN-FORUM: [OT] The Brits 2005
date posted 10th February 2005 23:17
Finally... "the Return of the Ugly Popstar"
Not a derogatory comment, but at last we have a crop of REAL
musicians not only being successful, but also getting recognised for it.
It's been a long tim...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 23:10
Not being a 'dog' person (actually, we have some history - me and
dogs) I'm been fascinated by and have learned a fair bit from
'lurking' on this thread.
what have you learned? I'm interested - I'm e...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 23:02
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 11:06:23 -0800 (PST), Lightsurgery
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> My mate had one of these for his cat but every time it sent the shock, the
> cat shat.
> They gave it away in the e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 23:01
In freelance.forum, zogthedoomed [EMAIL REMOVED]
(zogthedoomed) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Nah. I agree that the fumes in the baths wouldn't do your chest any good.
>
>Best cure for a cold is a good...
Re: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 22:58
In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 5:15 am, Caz Thomson wrote:
>> The "number of colours" is required to determine how mu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Photoshop or Illustrator help required.
date posted 10th February 2005 22:16
...except that Quark display low res headers for images - poor for TIFs,
truly appalling when EPS's are placed.
Niels
>Hi all
>another way i found out which works out if it is not
>vert. scrolling:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 21:06
Hi,
I'd agree too, don't bother excercising if you have the start of a
cough. I was daft at the start of December and did exactly that, went to
the gym and pool.
A day later my cough was worse and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 20:40
Nah. I agree that the fumes in the baths wouldn't do your chest any good.
Best cure for a cold is a good old hot toddy.
Double measure of whisky, honey, cloves, slice of lemon and boiling water
and t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 20:36
My understanding of ActionScript is pretty basic and based on MX rather than
MX 2004, but like I said earlier, your use of attachMovie could be the root
of the problem. attachMovie, unlike duplicateM...
FN-FORUM: Message for the SEO guy in France
date posted 10th February 2005 19:54
sorry for wasting bandwidth here but I believe there's a SEO expert on the
list based in the south of France... I maybe have a small opportunity for
him here on the Cote d'Azur if he's interested... s...
Re: FN-FORUM: CD Duplication
date posted 10th February 2005 19:38
Hi Andy
I have used a company called Jethro Digital Audio for cassette
duplication, but they do CD duplication as well (even though mine was
for music I should imagine they can copy any CD). Really ni...
RE: FN-FORUM: Outlook Synchornisation with Laptop
date posted 10th February 2005 19:18
> How are people synchronising Outlook personal folders between=20
> office desktop
> and laptop? I've been looking at OsaSync from
> http://www.vaita.com/index.asp. Does anyone have any comments?
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Software for syncronising files across a network
date posted 10th February 2005 19:08
> I use synchromagic - Pam
Thanks for the tip, I'll look into it.
J
www.lightsurgery.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 19:05
> > Positive reinforcement in dog training is always the way to go.
>
> My sisters neighbour has some huge dog, don't know the breed
> but theyve
> got some electronic device attached to its collar...
RE: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 19:02
> > Where do you guys reckon is the best place to shop on a low budget,
> > but somewhere you don't have to just buy certain items from then go
> > elsewhere for snacky things or other things you can'...
RE: FN-FORUM: Contract Solicitors specializing in creative sector
date posted 10th February 2005 18:24
Hi,
Try a friend of ours, he runs a pure e-law firm. No offices, everything is
done via the Internet.
www.e-lawfirm.co.uk
They are into IT and copyright stuff so should be able to help. Can't give...
FN-FORUM: RE-POST Stacking, and Inline problem
date posted 10th February 2005 18:14
Hi All, Please don=92t shoot me for doing this, but I couldn't help
noticing you where all otherwise engaged. So here goes nothing. Help
PLEASE!
File: http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/index.html
CSS...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mobile phone recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 17:08
Hi Derek,
I have the 6230 which plays MP3's and has built in radio - very happy
with it. The sound is stereo (assuming you listen with the earplug
wotsits and you have recorded them as stereo...).
B...
RE: FN-FORUM: Streaming Video, Servers & Service?
date posted 10th February 2005 17:02
Looks good.
Thanks
Chaz.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Hazlewood - Layer1 [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 10 February 2005 11:55
> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming...
Re: FN-FORUM: Streaming Video, Servers & Service?
date posted 10th February 2005 16:54
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> I'm looking to put a video streaming package together.
> I will be taking a video feed from a live vision mixer into a high power
> PC which will then encode it use Windows...
FN-FORUM: Streaming Video, Servers & Service?
date posted 10th February 2005 16:37
Hi,
I'm looking to put a video streaming package together.
I will be taking a video feed from a live vision mixer into a high power
PC which will then encode it use Windows Media Encoder. The part of...
FN-FORUM: CD Duplication
date posted 10th February 2005 16:26
Hi,
Got a client who needs some CD's duplicating - 400-500 (depends on
minimum run I guess). Content is just some PDF's, maybe an HTML or
similar front-end menu but nothing complicated.
They'll wan...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 16:26
Ok cheers Dom thought there was a way around it... will look now :)
Regards,
John
www.keltecdesign.co.uk
Fresh Creative Solutions
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RE: FN-FORUM: Accountants Recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 16:22
Yep that=92s pretty good, I thought I was laughing when mine was =
'juggled'
to 16p; the accountant said he'd be surprised if they demanded a payment
for that - he's now surprised
-----Original Messa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Accountants Recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 16:15
> ... She worked out my 2003-2004 tax bill to be £50 ... lol ... bet no one can beat that!
Try a £165 refund?
;-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 16:02
On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 6:38 am, John Murphy wrote:
> "
John, if you used quotefix, your post would have been a great deal easier
for the rest of us to parse. Google "Quotefix" - it's easy enough t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 16:02
I'm on the verge of giving up with ggl adwords.
I setup a campaign about 2 hrs ago with various terms related to web design.
On the plus side I've had 3 clicks costing me £1.39! No sales
unfortuna...
FN-FORUM: Contract Solicitors specializing in creative sector
date posted 10th February 2005 16:00
Does anybody know of anyone who could draft out a wordy general contract
& 'terms and conditions' . The stuff I generally do is 'asset heavy' 3D
stuff & I don't wont clients assuming they own those an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 15:59
Hi
I was thinking of suggesting using object.registerClass() if the
debugging tip I suggested worked but that is an AS1 solution.
I do not use AS2 as yet so I cannot suggest why the generated Stripe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 15:45
Cheers all, i've changed how i'm building the movie now - i'm taking advantage of the OOP elements of actionscript 2.
so i have a class defined in Stripe.as, and a movieclip linked to it in the movi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 15:36
On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 5:46 am, Darren Seamark wrote:
> This apparently will generate thousands of impressions per day but not =
many
> click-throughs. =20
Getting impressions is part one; getting...
Re: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 15:26
On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 5:15 am, Caz Thomson wrote:
> The "number of colours" is required to determine how much someone will =
pay
> for a piece of stationery. The pricing band is determined by colour...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Stupid filter policies
date posted 10th February 2005 15:17
On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 10:05 am, Nicola Dunn wrote:
> But when someone tries to send me an important document it gets
> quarantined due to offensive language.
> This being a document entailing staff...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 15:12
Although it can seem simpler it's generally bad practice to have code
in clips (unless you're going to convert it to a component). You can
apply the code to all duplicated clips with a for loop etc....
Re: FN-FORUM: Mobile phone recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 15:07
Paul Cooper wrote:
> night who works for Blackberry. Their devices use GPRS so you somehow
> get all your emails sent to your device, but they also remain on the
> server. She did explain it a bit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Accountants Recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 15:06
>=20
> I pay =A3275 for the same thing in Bradford. I'm a sole trader, I
> suppose its more if youre a limited company or have employees.
>=20
> Lindsey
Well I'm a sole trader too so I guess with Lo...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Stupid filter policies
date posted 10th February 2005 15:04
So.. my boyfriend and I chat randomly via email about random stuff
(nothing dodgy!), and my friends and I chat occasionally about random
stuff.
I'm fairly certain I've sworn in email to my boyfriend (...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mobile phone recommendations
date posted 10th February 2005 15:01
Derek - you're right ... that is the handset I was thinking of. A
friend also said he looked at one but thought the design and feel was
a bit cheap.
Tony - I had a Psion years ago and I think that p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 14:59
duplicateMovieClip will not duplicate Actionscript that is not in the
library copy of the clip. Maybe that is the problem you are facing.
One solution is to put the code into the clip, for example on...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 14:57
Hi
We need to put the AS code within the movie that is duplicated,
So that when the movie when duplicated comes along with AS code..
Think it works, as I did like that to import .mp3 files on fly
in a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript problem
date posted 10th February 2005 14:50
Hi Ecky
>now on the original clip the drag works fine, however the duplicated
ones don't seem to have the AS code thats on the original clip, and so
not being draggable... anyone have an idea why th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript for random content on a page?
date posted 10th February 2005 14:41
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Julian Voelcker wrote:
>
> Hi Andy,
>
>> http://www.computerhope.com/j18.htm
>
> Thanks. I guess that is a start - I need to swap out text and images at
> the same time.
Just ad...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 14:34
Nicola Dunn wrote:
>The fungus is grown in a large fermentation
> tower to which oxygen, nitrogen, glucose, minerals, and vitamins are
> continually added. After harvesting, the fungus is heat treated...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 14:25
Paul, I've seen some pretty amazing stuff too.
I don't like how some people on this board are prepared to make sweeping
statements that are tantamount to discrimination. What would people say if I
we...
Re: FN-FORUM: Access Question
date posted 10th February 2005 14:23
Hi Nicola,
just tried this..it's nothing to do with Outlook or linked tables...
look up ControlSurce property in the help.
The wizard sets the source as =[field name] - this (paraphrasing from the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript for random content on a page?
date posted 10th February 2005 14:22
Hi Andy,
> http://www.computerhope.com/j18.htm
Thanks. I guess that is a start - I need to swap out text and images at
the same time.
--
Cheers,
Julian Voelcker,
Cheltenham, Glos.
T: 01285 821 9...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Happy New Year!
date posted 10th February 2005 14:02
In freelance.forum, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] (Nicola Dunn) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>In case anyone wants to know, this year is 2132, Year of the Wood
>Rooster. Oddly enough, the Chinese animal f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 14:00
Darren Seamark wrote:
>
>
>>Have many people got wise to googling locally for plumbers, builders or
>
> even frozen fish suppliers as
>
>>opposed to using the Yellow Pages or Thompson?
>
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: mind over matter
date posted 10th February 2005 13:58
Hi All
It had been nice to read your views on a
project pitch I made on this forum.
As, the concept I had in mind wasnot put
to words in the discussion, I write this.
There are take-your-time jobs,...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 13:56
Also try Budgeons if you have one. Their prices are steep so only look
for the reduced items. They do very good reductions on cheese, cream,
yoghurt etc. if you can work out when. Ours is just ro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Access Question
date posted 10th February 2005 13:50
You can change data in Outlook from another app with VBA - automation - you
can use CDO/MAPI or OLE (gross). Programming with MS Outlook and MS Exchange
by Thomas Rizzo is great.
Try here http://www....
RE: FN-FORUM: Access Question
date posted 10th February 2005 13:47
I waited to see if someone more knowledgeable than me was going to reply.
They didn't, so here goes...
1) I just tried adding my own Outlook (2003) contacts table to a blank
(2003) database. I went...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 13:27
> http://maps.google.com/ (US only atm)
Oooh that's soo nice!
And, having once worked for Yell, anything taking their business away
from them is great! Hehe!
Nicola
=====
Nicola Dunn
-------...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 13:01
I found an interesting site where someone had used one of these and they had
gone wrong burning a massive hole in the side of the dogs neck. Can't find
the link now but found this
http://www.positi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 12:58
>Have many people got wise to googling locally for plumbers, builders or
even frozen fish suppliers as
>opposed to using the Yellow Pages or Thompson?
I agree about looking for plumbers etc in th...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 12:54
> My sisters neighbour has some huge dog, don't know the breed but theyve
> got some electronic device attached to its collar and a remote control and
> if it barks or tries to run off, they press t...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 12:52
>> Positive reinforcement in dog training is always the way to go.
>My sisters neighbour has some huge dog, don't know the breed but theyve
>got some electronic device attached to its collar and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 12:49
Chris Green wrote:
>
> Darren,
>
> I'm in a similar situation, as ggl suggest I've tried location based
> search terms, but it seems that after a few days they just get disabled.
>
> Even some of...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:48
Hi Debi. I can sympathise. If there's an Iceland near you, check that
out for good offers on freezer stuff. I also go to markets for cheap
toilet rolls, fruit and veg, etc. It's got to the point whe...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 12:37
> Positive reinforcement in dog training is always the way to go.
My sisters neighbour has some huge dog, don't know the breed but theyve
got some electronic device attached to its collar and a remo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 12:35
Darren,
I'm in a similar situation, as ggl suggest I've tried location based
search terms, but it seems that after a few days they just get disabled.
Even some of them have been disallowed whatever...
RE: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:29
I might not have been entirely serious ;)
Norman=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On=20
> Behalf Of Nicola Dunn
> Sent: 10 February 2005 07:24
> To: Norman Ber...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:24
> It's fungus implanted with fish gills. Helps it grow faster in low
> oxygen environments.
That would make the product illegal as they're advertising it as vegetarian.
Also the Vegetarian Society e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 12:21
On Thursday 10 February 2005 07:09, Richard Monk wrote:
> I think your assessment of Asian companies / freelancers being unable to
> spell is unrepresentative and for =A3150, you can afford to either...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 12:21
> totally untrue. Read some modern dog training manuals they all say praise
> for good behaviour, ignore bad behaviour. Dogs like to please you so they
> soon connect good behaviour with praise and wi...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:18
Debi,
Don't know where you are based, but for the past 2 months or so I've
started shopping online at www.northerharvest.co.uk.
They're a kind of farmers market online who serve the North West.
Th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 12:15
Thanks Lindsey, Paul
I've got 10 pages of keywords all of all manner of words and phrases at the
moment so maybe I just need to refine them a bit as well as work on the ads
themselves.
I'll work...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:14
Yes I always knew it was made with mycro protein (fungus) but a friend
of mine said it was a by product of fish as well, don't know why he
thought that.
www.dsdesign-art.co.uk
07830 237806
On...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:12
> Where do you guys reckon is the best place to shop on a low budget,
> but somewhere you don't have to just buy certain items from then go
> elsewhere for snacky things or other things you can't get...
RE: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:11
It's fungus implanted with fish gills. Helps it grow faster in low
oxygen environments.=20
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On=20
> Behalf Of Nicola Dunn
> Sent:...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:08
No fish - just fungus.
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,51842,00.html
----- Original Message -----
From: "Debi Sykes" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 20...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:08
> I think that was my point! If you don't like to eat meat, why eat an
> imitation of it spewed out by some industrial multinational, more well
> known for petro-chemicals?
I don't not eat meat becau...
Re: FN-FORUM: Quiet jan/feb?
date posted 10th February 2005 12:08
I cant belive you did it again
> Hey,
>
> Yeah, not a great time in the year for most companies.
> Stick in there, we're trying.
> Things are starting to look up.
>
> if you are overloaded with proj...
RE: FN-FORUM: very [OT] Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:07
I remember beng at uni and having no money. We took the plunge and went =
to Kwiksave instead of Sainsbury's...never again. It was a horrible =
depressing experience, and didn't work out that much c...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:06
> Yes I was recently told that Quorn is a product of fungus and fish
> apparently....I am still eating it tho -, so perhaps I will turn into
> one of those mutants who shops in Nettos:)
It's a fungus...
FN-FORUM: Yet another Css problem with IE
date posted 10th February 2005 12:04
Could anyone tell my why on non IE browsers the curve image is against the
top image, so looks good but in IE there is a 1 pixel gap!
http://www.3dl.ltd.uk/acolade/index.htm
How do I fix this or do...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 12:02
Nicola Dunn wrote:
>>And while I don't mind the
>>stuff, I have an uneasy feeling that vegetarian 'meat' produced in a
>>massive factory by a subsiduary of ICI, can't be as wholesome as a
>>free range...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 12:00
>>If you don't want a dog to go upstairs praise it for being downstairs.
>
> To a dog that's the equivalent of praising it for lying in it's bed to
> prevent it pulling on the lead. The animal simply...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:58
Yes I was recently told that Quorn is a product of fungus and fish
apparently....I am still eating it tho -, so perhaps I will turn into
one of those mutants who shops in Nettos:)
On 10 Feb 200...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:56
> And while I don't mind the
> stuff, I have an uneasy feeling that vegetarian 'meat' produced in a
> massive factory by a subsiduary of ICI, can't be as wholesome as a
> free range chicken...
>
> My...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 11:56
Darren Seamark wrote:
> Does anyone here have ads on Google, and actually understand it?
>
> On one hand they say you can target specific audiences by using targeted
> keywords, but on the other han...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving House [OT] - W.yorks / Lindsey
date posted 10th February 2005 11:55
At 06:30 on Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Hadyn Thomas wrote:
>
>
>> I live in Baildon which is kind of inbetween Bradford and Leeds, near
>> Guiseley. Bradfords such a dump now my next move will be further...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:52
Dan Norcott wrote:
>
> Paul J White wrote:
>> Our Lidl is excellent - cheap but good quality - the only way you'd
>> get cheaper is to go to an old fashioned market...
>>
>> Paul.
>
> Are you one o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:49
ah :c)
D Thomas
----- Original Message -----
From: "Catherine Hutchinson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:35 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
>
>>...
RE: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 11:47
>Sounds like you want a Hue, Saturation and Intensity representaion of the
>image.
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSV_color_space
>In this case you want discrete bands of Hue so you'll have to define...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:38
"
Had you thought that perhaps people are willing to work for cut budgets =
in
order to build a portfolio to engage with higher paying clients?
I for one have made offers to clients to build sites th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:34
> None at all here, always do custom everytime.
That's what he meant - you create a custom design but then you build the
rest of the site based on that one design. Therefore all sites are based on...
FN-FORUM: Outlook Synchornisation with Laptop
date posted 10th February 2005 11:32
Hi,
How are people synchronising Outlook personal folders between office desktop
and laptop? I've been looking at OsaSync from
http://www.vaita.com/index.asp. Does anyone have any comments?
Cheers...
RE: FN-FORUM: Moving House [OT] - W.yorks / Lindsey
date posted 10th February 2005 11:29
> I live in Baildon which is kind of inbetween Bradford and Leeds, near
> Guiseley. Bradfords such a dump now my next move will be further into
> Leeds, Menston and Otley way. York's still a beautif...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:24
Paul J White wrote:
> Our Lidl is excellent - cheap but good quality - the only way you'd get
> cheaper is to go to an old fashioned market...
>
> Paul.
Are you one of those "strange people" she s...
RE: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:23
The other option is like my friend Gemma, get yourself sponsored by the
local butcher - she gets free steaks from there....
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:23
Richard Monk wrote:
> If an Asian freelancer/agency can produce a product that is technically as
> sound as anything we can produce, at a fraction of the cost, then I suggest
> you go with them.
*If...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:22
> This year I shall (hopefully) be growing not buying vegetables ....
> http://www.squarefootgardening.org.uk/
Ooh nice!
I'm hoping to get somewhere with a small garden so I can grow veg when we move...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 11:21
>If you don't want a dog to go upstairs praise it for being downstairs.
To a dog that's the equivalent of praising it for lying in it's bed to
prevent it pulling on the lead. The animal simply isn't...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:21
I'm on a tight budget too, and I'm also a vegetarian.
Where abouts in the country are you? If you can get to a good market,
they're always cheaper for the majority of food you'll need.
Also, if you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font copyright
date posted 10th February 2005 11:21
I meant; if I use a font in a comercial piece of work do I have to pay to
use it...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 11:20
> She kind of does as she's told, but sometimes looks at me indignantly when
> I tell her to go to her bed and I have to say it 4 or 5 times before she
> does it.
Oh that sounds familiar - althoug...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:18
Debi Sykes wrote:
>> I am on a budget at the moment, due to the lack of work around at the
>> moment and the vast number of bills that appear on my doormat every
>> morning.
>> So today I had to go...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:17
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Debi Sykes wrote (twice):
>> Where do you guys reckon is the best place to shop on a low budget,=20
>> but somewhere you don't have to just buy certain items from then go=20
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 11:12
Debi Sykes wrote:
>> Where do you guys reckon is the best place to shop on a low budget,
>> but somewhere you don't have to just buy certain items from then go
>> elsewhere for snacky things or oth...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:11
None at all here, always do custom everytime.
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:09
Had you thought that perhaps people are willing to work for cut budgets in
order to build a portfolio to engage with higher paying clients?
I for one have made offers to clients to build sites that w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:06
At 05:56 on Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Darren Seamark wrote:
>
>> a single stock template layout, "free" stock images re-used and cut and
> pasted content?
>
> Templates - yuk.
>
> Quality not quantity....
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 11:04
At 05:50 on Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Rus Foster wrote:
>
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Andrew Wilson wrote:
>
>>
>> how are we ever going to make a living when there are people around who
>> do
>> 'about 15...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT-dog behaviour
date posted 10th February 2005 11:03
> My other half has a fabulous way of saying, 'what's
> this?' that makes Kali (the dog) hang her head in shame and retreat to
> her
> bed.
If Chloe has been naughty and I say 'whats this' her face...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 10:57
> This apparently will generate thousands of impressions per day but not
> many
> click-throughs. Google disable the ads and tell you to include
> keywords
> that are broader. so its catch-22.
I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Moving House [OT] - W.yorks / Lindsey
date posted 10th February 2005 10:57
You're not wrong there...
Cheers
Andy
(Thirsk / Northallerton)=20
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FN-FORUM: very OT Budget Shopping
date posted 10th February 2005 10:55
i sent this yesterday but so far it hasn't appeared???
>
> Ok recently I have noticed quite a few off thread discussions so=20
> thought I may contribute.
>
> I am on a budget at the moment, due to th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:55
> a single stock template layout, "free" stock images re-used and cut and
pasted content?
Templates - yuk.
Quality not quantity....
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving House [OT] - W.yorks / Lindsey
date posted 10th February 2005 10:49
> Where in W.Yorks do you live L?
> I miss being up.norf :(
> Originally from York, I get to go 'home' every now an then.
> But considering a move back - how are the freelancing prospects?
> Any advic...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:49
It frustrates me that they don't understand it just undervalues the work.
Still..... You get what you pay for...
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RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:48
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Andrew Wilson wrote:
>
> how are we ever going to make a living when there are people around who do
> 'about 15 pages' for L150.00 jeessh!
>
Well thankfully one of my persona...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:48
At 05:42 on Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Andrew Wilson wrote:
>
> how are we ever going to make a living when there are people around who
> do
> 'about 15 pages' for L150.00 jeessh!
work out how to do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:46
On Thursday 10 February 2005 06:30, Sriram wrote:
> Hi
> I do freelancing design.
> I cld do the site like:
> http://www.4design.tv/racknine/ for abt 150 pounds
> (pls. note, not to the scale and magn...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:45
Yes, but just be satisfied that they can't spell or use grammer (not
that I can , but at least I try...)
Cheers
Andy=20
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FN-FORUM: Google ad
date posted 10th February 2005 10:45
Does anyone here have ads on Google, and actually understand it?
On one hand they say you can target specific audiences by using targeted
keywords, but on the other hand they say I have to make my k...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript for random content on a page?
date posted 10th February 2005 10:42
Julian Voelcker wrote:
> Have any of you come across some javascript to provide random content
> on a page?
>
> I am trying to mock up some behaviour that I will provide on the server
> side so th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:40
how are we ever going to make a living when there are people around who do
'about 15 pages' for L150.00 jeessh!
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting
Print...
FN-FORUM: Stacking, and Inline problem
date posted 10th February 2005 10:38
Hi All,
File: http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/index.html
CSS: http://www.linkhomes2000.co.uk/link_sitewide.css
Problems IE-6 pc:
1. Left navigation bar has a small PopUp window on Mouse Over. But...
Re: FN-FORUM: Javascript for random content on a page?
date posted 10th February 2005 10:34
one of the working thing i got was by
tracking the second thro new date() function
but the probability is only 1/60, but the
nice point is with very very little code
it actually works!
sriram
--- Ju...
RE: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 10:33
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Caz Thomson wrote:
> The "number of colours" is required to determine how much someone will pay
> for a piece of stationery. The pricing band is determined by colours, and
> ot...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 10:29
Hi
I do freelancing design.
I cld do the site like:
http://www.4design.tv/racknine/ for abt 150 pounds
(pls. note, not to the scale and magnitude of this
content, but just the design for a corp. site...
FN-FORUM: Access Question
date posted 10th February 2005 10:26
I think I'm being really dim here... I probably am; I'm not very awake
and two days off made me want to stay off!
Right... I've got a DB with multiple tables.
One table is the Contacts table from my...
RE: FN-FORUM: .Net - graphics quezzie
date posted 10th February 2005 10:14
Thanks also to Dom
>Alternatively you can "describe the goal, not the step" [1] - what are
>you actually trying to do here?
And Marc
>You're going to have to define your terms. Shades and hues of...
FN-FORUM: Javascript for random content on a page?
date posted 10th February 2005 10:01
Have any of you come across some javascript to provide random content
on a page?
I am trying to mock up some behaviour that I will provide on the server
side so that some random text + image is dis...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 09:44
Don't go swimming - the chlorine will irritate your chest and nasal
passages further.
The best drink I've ever made for colds is as follows:
A glass full of tomato juice.
Chop up some garlic and mix...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 09:38
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 01:15:20 -0800 (PST), Tony Crockford
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> > Question: I've got the beginning off a cough but I'm also trying to get
> > fit via some swimming. Now should I g...
Re: FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 09:30
> .. So as such thought you fine people might want to quote...
> Pages < 20k each including all graphics
For those sort of prices, I shall quote!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 09:14
At 02:38 on Thursday, 10 Feb 2005, Rus Foster wrote:
>
> Boy most I've posted in a long time...anyway..
>
> Question: I've got the beginning off a cough but I'm also trying to get
> fit via some swim...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Happy New Year!
date posted 10th February 2005 08:57
> Happy New Year Nicola!
>
> Also have personal mail today inviting me to some 'do' on Saturday
> night and the hosts are Buddhists.
Ooh nice.
Are they Tibetan Buddhists? It'll probably be a Losar (...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Happy New Year!
date posted 10th February 2005 08:51
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:44:54 -0800 (PST), Nicola Dunn
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> And not the Chinese one; the Tibetan one.
>
> This year they happened to coincide.
> They often don't.
>
> I spent a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving House
date posted 10th February 2005 08:50
Unfortunately I can't really help out with that one... though asking
here for help seems like a wonderful idea! I'll have to remember that
when we find our new place.
Though it's not really the movin...
FN-FORUM: [OT]Happy New Year!
date posted 10th February 2005 08:44
And not the Chinese one; the Tibetan one.
This year they happened to coincide.
They often don't.
I spent a lovely two days off work doing Religious-type things, and
now I'm back in the bloomin' offi...
FN-FORUM: Make an effort
date posted 10th February 2005 08:40
If people are going to try to get me to click on there bogus links they
could at least make an effort to make them look real. I am sure it is =
MSN
policy to call users Darling!
"Darling MSN user,
D...
Re: FN-FORUM: Software for syncronising files across a network
date posted 10th February 2005 08:29
I use synchromagic - Pam
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FN-FORUM: Exercising with a cough...
date posted 10th February 2005 07:37
Boy most I've posted in a long time...anyway..
Question: I've got the beginning off a cough but I'm also trying to get
fit via some swimming. Now should I go swimming today or should I just go
for...
FN-FORUM: Website Redesign
date posted 10th February 2005 07:34
Hi Gals and Guys,
I need my main vpscolo.com website redigned as its really staring to look
more crap by the day. So as such thought you fine people might want to
quote.
Sites I like (as I know e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font copyright
date posted 10th February 2005 02:15
In freelance.forum, Keith Dixon [EMAIL REMOVED] (Keith Dixon)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Can anyone tell me what the situation is with fonts. When do you have to pay
>to use them? Are any of the s...
Re: FN-FORUM: New exploit: Firefox is affected, IE is not
date posted 10th February 2005 02:13
In freelance.forum, Stas Maksimov [EMAIL REMOVED] (Stas Maksimov)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>It couldn't be all good for Firefox forever. A new exploit has been
>found that will allow an attacker to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Getting off Mailing lists
date posted 10th February 2005 02:10
In freelance.forum, Andy Connor [EMAIL REMOVED] (Andy Connor) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>This might help http://www.mpsonline.org.uk/mpsr/ (serious link)
Trouble with MPS is that it only applies to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Photoshop or Illustrator help required.
date posted 10th February 2005 00:48
Hi all
another way i found out which works out if it is not
vert. scrolling:
open the design file, take a print screen.
then paste it in photoshop and slice it..
that will be working !
thanks
sriram...
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