Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday February 16th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: D-Link ADSL Router (Rant)
date posted 16th February 2005 23:59
Hi,
I've used the kit, but not OneTel - have you tried upgrading the
firmware or checking the one installed is current?
Cheers
Charles
>
> Has anyone else had problems with this combination of ki...
FN-FORUM: D-Link ADSL Router (Rant)
date posted 16th February 2005 23:53
Sorry to rant but I have to tell someone.
I just spent 11 hours trying to get a flaming D-Link DSL-G604T ADSL Router
connecting to Onetel. Had to admit defeat in the end, not something I do
lightly,...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 23:43
Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
>>There's some sort of universal law here: anything that gets a techie wound
>>up enough to start shouting, there's somebody from marketing behind it.
>>
>>
>>
>It's...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] mindless vandalism *UPDATE*
date posted 16th February 2005 23:25
Last night I was working quite late and I heard the noise of a car driving
quite fast into our close. Noting it I didn't think much of it and carried
on working. I then heard the noise of plastic b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 23:06
>And personally I have the Queen song going round in my head now :)
??
Caz
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Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 22:49
Dave Edwards wrote:
> Now I have to play it ... Neil Young not the Highlander bloke.
And personally I have the Queen song going round in my head now :)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 20:38
Thanks for all the info guys. And sorry for the double posting.
Christine...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 20:34
>
> There's some sort of universal law here: anything that gets a techie wound
> up enough to start shouting, there's somebody from marketing behind it.
>
It's very easy to wind up some techies - sugg...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] mindless vandalism *UPDATE*
date posted 16th February 2005 20:22
One way to get rid of the "mad drunk woman"...
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 12:16:24 -0800 (PST), Darren - ARKAD it Solutions
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Good to hear it seems to have a quick response.....bu...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 20:20
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 2:46 pm, Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
> > WHY? whats wrong with the user deciding where he is.
>
> Don't shout at me it's not my choice. I've given my advice, which is gi=
ve
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] mindless vandalism *UPDATE*
date posted 16th February 2005 20:14
Good to hear it seems to have a quick response.....but.... after a taxi
driver here run over a woman killing her...and dragging her body for 25
meters....then.....failing to stop...failing to report t...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 19:44
> WHY? whats wrong with the user deciding where he is.
Don't shout at me it's not my choice. I've given my advice, which is give
the user a choice, but the marketing department is arguing that the...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 19:30
Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
>They do not want to give the user a choice, but to present them
>with the file they (the site owner) want to give them.
>
>
WHY? whats wrong with the user deciding...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 19:29
Martin Kellie wrote:
>Thinking about going for the Canon Powershot 60. Any comments?
>
>
I have no experience of this camera but can higley recommend the Fuji
Finepix range ( I have a 2800 Zoo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 19:21
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:12:43 -0800 (PST), Caz Thomson
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Anyway, as the big ugly guy in Highlander said, "It's better to burn out
> than to fade away!" (and I *know* he was quo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 19:11
>Your life span is probably decided by your genetics, the age you die
>at is largely controlled by your environment.
I recently read 'Mutants' by Armand Marie Leroi, which is a fine read if you
ar...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 19:09
In message [EMAIL REMOVED] Martin Kellie
[EMAIL REMOVED] writes
>Thinking about going for the Canon Powershot 60. Any comments?
Personally I would recommend the Casios. I particularly love my EX-Z...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 18:42
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 11:21 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
> I couched it in silly terms to reduce the boredom which the other poor
> forum types must feel as each post rolls past.
Off to email then....
RE: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 18:40
>See www.pcg.org.uk and
>http://www.pcg.org.uk/freelancing.html (which includes the free Guide to
>Freelancing - available to non-members as well).
I get a regular magazine from them - and I'm not a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 18:22
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:18:02 -0800 (PST), Lindsay Baugh
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> < What's the PCG?>
> The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) is the representative body for
> freelancers, consulta...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 17:25
Martin Kellie wrote:
>Thinking about going for the Canon Powershot 60. Any comments?
>
>
>
try
http://www.dpreview.com/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Signatures on MS Outlook
date posted 16th February 2005 17:20
Hi Paul
< When you click 'new message' the signature already appears. I want it to
change when I select a specific account to send from.>
Yes, and if you right click on the message, and then choose "...
RE: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 17:17
< What's the PCG?>
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG) is the representative body for
freelancers, consultants and contractors and is dedicated to protecting and
promoting the interests of this c...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 17:12
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
> Yes it is an apache server. I've now read the old forum links now, would you
> say that I am right is assuming this: it can be done, whichever met...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Signatures on MS Outlook
date posted 16th February 2005 17:10
RH> Paul Cooper wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> One of my agencies is giving me grief over forgetting to remove my
>> business signature in emails when I'm corresponding with their
>> clients. What I want to do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 17:08
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 08:44:57 -0800 (PST), Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > http://www.sympos.co.uk/
>For the same fee,
> you can join the PCG and that strikes me as being a better place to
>...
FN-FORUM: sun application server 8.1
date posted 16th February 2005 17:07
Hi all,
Has anyone got any experience with the sun application server 8.0/8.1 and
creating secure certificates for an internal domain? I have tried and tried
creating a self signed certificate using...
Re: FN-FORUM: Signatures on MS Outlook
date posted 16th February 2005 16:57
Paul Cooper wrote:
> Hi
>
> One of my agencies is giving me grief over forgetting to remove my
> business signature in emails when I'm corresponding with their
> clients. What I want to do is use di...
FN-FORUM: Signatures on MS Outlook
date posted 16th February 2005 16:45
Hi
One of my agencies is giving me grief over forgetting to remove my
business signature in emails when I'm corresponding with their
clients. What I want to do is use different signatures when using...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 16:44
>
> A server detetcs, a browser supplies the information.
Thanks.
>
>> case where someone in the UK was using a US based ISP and therefore the
>> browser would assume that person was from the US and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 16:43
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 08:09:21 -0800 (PST), christine ce
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
> http://www.sympos.co.uk/
> They are a service for self-employed professionals, they claim that
> membership offers...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 16:41
On 16 Feb 2005 11:24:59 -0000, "Dave Edwards" said:
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:32:35 -0800 (PST), Paul Silver wrote:
> >
> > Dave - I've copied my message in at the top in case it never came
> > throug...
RE: FN-FORUM: css help
date posted 16th February 2005 16:33
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emma Davis [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 15 February 2005 08:12
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: css help
>
>
>
> > I'm doing this site and...
Re: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 16:31
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Catherine Hutchinson wrote:
>
> Hi I wonder if anyone could help me. A customer has just asked me a question
> and I'm not sure of the answer. They have a library of PDF files on...
RE: FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 16:29
Catherine, try this as a first port of call:
http://www.maxmind.com/app/geoip_country
Mike
Hi I wonder if anyone could help me. A customer has just asked me a question
and I'm not sure of the...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 16:27
Martin Kellie wrote:
> Thinking about going for the Canon Powershot 60. Any comments?
>
I had a Powershot and it was a nice little camera - the 60 looks
compact and reasonably featured for its size...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE7
date posted 16th February 2005 16:27
On 16 Feb 2005, at 06:03, Paul J White wrote:
> ...but no support for the many zillions on W2K - so that's more
> browser/OS related misery for us to code around!
:-(
---
Evoke Media Ltd.
+44 (0)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 16:22
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:32:35 -0800 (PST), Paul Silver
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Dave - I've copied my message in at the top in case it never came
> through. Not exactly a FN meet, but anyone FN is m...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 16:19
Dom Latter wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 10:27 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
>
>>Which I never intended to question. The two paragraphs above (mine and
>>yours) contain no contradictory statements, and...
FN-FORUM: browser detection
date posted 16th February 2005 16:10
Hi I wonder if anyone could help me. A customer has just asked me a question
and I'm not sure of the answer. They have a library of PDF files on their
site and they want to feed the US version to US...
FN-FORUM: Anybody heard of Sympos?
date posted 16th February 2005 16:08
http://www.sympos.co.uk/
They are a service for self-employed professionals, they claim that
membership offers lots of benefits (but then they would wouldn't
they!)
Have any of you heard of them, is a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 16:06
Paul Silver wrote:
>first sign of
>madness ;-
>
>
You are a bit slow to notice :-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 16:01
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 10:27 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
> Which I never intended to question. The two paragraphs above (mine and
> yours) contain no contradictory statements, and mine wasn't intended...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 15:49
Hi Martin,
Is that the Canon Power Shot S60? Retail around =A3329.99?=20
Its not a bad camera and I have been doing a few offers on them funny =
enough
if your interested?
Canon PowerShot S60
512MB...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 15:29
On 16 Feb 2005 04:22:31 -0000, "sylvia" said:
> Paul Silver wrote:
>
> > Sylvia - the pub's on a hill (as is almost everything in Brighton.) It'd
> >
> >be 2 minutes on the way down to the pub, a rat...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Buying a digital Camera
date posted 16th February 2005 15:28
Thinking about going for the Canon Powershot 60. Any comments?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 15:27
Hi John,
Yup, we meet every week. Portsmouth seems a bloody long way to come for
the meeting! You're more than welcome, I just don't want you to be
disappointed. We usually get ten or so people at th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 15:25
Dom Latter wrote:
>>wasn't actually arguing with you - just making a point that a lot of
>>people miss, which is that people didn't start dying of old age at 45.
>
> My belief is that about 50,000 ye...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 15:18
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 9:23 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
> Charmingly put, and I'm sure you must have a lovely singing voice, but =
I
I thought you thought I thought...
> wasn't actually arguing with...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 15:17
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 9:44 am, Carrie wrote:
> Dom Latter wrote:
> >
> >
> >Can we all please stop explaining the difference between life span and
> > life expectancy to each other? I think everyo...
Re: FN-FORUM: adwords management
date posted 16th February 2005 15:07
For those intrerested I've just now found time to research adwords
management payment structures.
This site has a page with a number of options -
http://www.cornishwebservices.co.uk/pages/pay-per-cli...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting email disclaimer
date posted 16th February 2005 14:45
Em wrote:
>Just received an email requesting reciprocal links with the following
>disclaimer.... wonder how many people actually read it! Thought I'd
>share it with you...
>
>
my favourite is this...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:41
Dom Latter wrote:
>
>
>Can we all please stop explaining the difference between life span and life
>expectancy to each other? I think everyone involved in this thread has the
>smarts to understand...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting email disclaimer
date posted 16th February 2005 14:39
Another nut manufacturer put on its packing:
Instructions
Open packet
Eat nuts
N
---
At 09:05 on Wednesday, 16 Feb 2005, Em wrote:
> Caution: this email may
> contain trace elements of n...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting email disclaimer
date posted 16th February 2005 14:30
At 09:05 on Wednesday, 16 Feb 2005, Em wrote:
> Caution: this email may
> contain trace elements of nuts.
which reminds me of the humour I found in a supermarket recently.
My packet of roasted monk...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:24
>>
>>Actually, eating the placenta is very good for the mother - it
>>replaces all of the nutrients she has lost during pregnancy.
>
> Some of, perhaps- dunno about all. One of the major losses is ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock [ OT but not food]
date posted 16th February 2005 14:21
> grandparents in their 50 s and even 60s would have been common.
hence at a rather older age than that my great great grandma got to ride
on a motorbike [ with a wooden leg, women in this family...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:20
Dom Latter wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 8:12 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
>
>>It's worth noting, though, that a lot of assumptions made on the basis
>>of "average lifespan" are false. An average life...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:07
Can we all please stop explaining the difference between life span and li=
fe=20
expectancy to each other? I think everyone involved in this thread has t=
he
smarts to understand averages....
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:04
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 8:48 am, Marc Wilson wrote:
> Life span, in terms of the maximum age likely to be reached, has not
> actually altered significantly in historical time, we're still mostly i=...
FN-FORUM: Interesting email disclaimer
date posted 16th February 2005 14:03
Just received an email requesting reciprocal links with the following
disclaimer.... wonder how many people actually read it! Thought I'd
share it with you...
DISCLAIMER
At *** we like to keep all ou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 14:01
Marc Wilson wrote:
>In freelance.forum, sylvia [EMAIL REMOVED] (sylvia) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>
>
>>Marc Wilson wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>There's a lot of theory that says that there's no
>>>Dar...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 13:58
In freelance.forum, Andy Henderson [EMAIL REMOVED] (Andy Henderson)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>However, this will work only if your 'phone can
>cope with the UK mobile 'phone system which is differen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:56
In freelance.forum, Dan Norcott [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dan Norcott) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>It's worth noting, though, that a lot of assumptions made on the basis
>of "average lifespan" are false. An...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:54
In freelance.forum, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>and yes, we paid a price in that carbonized food does incease the chances of getting cancer, but in every adapataion t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:53
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 8:12 am, Dan Norcott wrote:
> It's worth noting, though, that a lot of assumptions made on the basis
> of "average lifespan" are false. An average lifespan of 45 years
> does...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:51
In freelance.forum, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] (Nicola Dunn) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>> From what I've heard, it is very good for you to eat it, especially for
>> the mother.
>>
>> Rob
>
>Actua...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:49
In freelance.forum, Rob Hull [EMAIL REMOVED] (Rob Hull)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Marc Wilson wrote:
>>
>> Well, one species I can think of. Or do you count yourself as a vegetable?
>> Then agai...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:46
In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 10:37 pm, Marc Wilson wrote:
>> In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom La...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:43
In freelance.forum, sylvia [EMAIL REMOVED] (sylvia) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Marc Wilson wrote:
>
>>
>> There's a lot of theory that says that there's no
>>Darwinian selection for lifespan after...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:10
Dom Latter wrote:
> In evolutionary terms, we were apes until about two seconds ago.
> To quote:
> 'No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear
> and danger of violen...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 13:01
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 4:41 am, sylvia wrote:
> Marc Wilson wrote:
> > There's a lot of theory that says that there's no
> >Darwinian selection for lifespan after reproductive age
>
> Personally I a...
Re: FN-FORUM: End to the IE wows?
date posted 16th February 2005 12:55
Dom Latter wrote:
> What sort of mindset thinks that the monolithic
> approach is a good idea?
One that can hear platinum cash tills ringing in its ears.
--
http://www.dandylogic.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM: End to the IE wows?
date posted 16th February 2005 12:49
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 12:36 am, Damon Birch wrote:
> Microsoft has decided to release a "standalone" version of IE.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6dhpw
>
> I will leave the various camps to fight over how...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 12:41
On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 10:37 pm, Marc Wilson wrote:
> In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) w=
rote
>
> in [EMAIL REMOVED]
> >On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 1:09 pm, Marc Wilson wrote:...
RE: FN-FORUM: Web Log Analysis
date posted 16th February 2005 12:33
You could try sawmill, nice and powerful although it could be a bit
complex (better than webtrends if you know what you're doing)
It's web based and has a wide range of reports
www.sawmill.co.uk
Ch...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 11:50
sylvia wrote:
>
> Dave Edwards wrote:
>
>> Welsh Rarebit for lunch ... what a good idea ;-)
>>
>>
> Mine with lime pickle please :-)
>
Oh dear what have you done, that's the last of the lime pickl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 11:32
Paul J White wrote:
>
> Nicola Dunn wrote:
>
>> Actually, eating the placenta
>
> but no Dave, you can't have it for supper
ah, poor Dave, don't be mean to him....
Re: FN-FORUM: MYSQL / HTML 3-5 days work?
date posted 16th February 2005 11:30
Dave Edwards wrote:
>> Sorry - everyone's tied up posting in 'OT' threads ;-)
>>
.. more sicking up over posts stuck in jaw bones and flaps of loose gum
tissue.
Slightly over the esc...
RE: FN-FORUM: IE7
date posted 16th February 2005 11:26
>Is XP pro up to it now with SP2?
>Am I safe ditching my old buddy W2K?
I have now been using XP Pro SP2 for several months and I have no complaints
(anymore) Take the plunge the water is lovely ;)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 11:24
well, we're omnivores, so we're also designed to eat meat - does that mean we should round up veggies and force some prime bit of bloody rump down their throats?
we're adapted to tool use in order t...
RE: FN-FORUM: IE7
date posted 16th February 2005 11:21
Yeh I'm there with you!
I'm upgrading my PC again and *thinking* of a Dell pre-installed with XP pro
- So what's the current thinking?
Is XP pro up to it now with SP2?
Am I safe ditching my old bu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 11:15
Dave Edwards wrote:
>Welsh Rarebit for lunch ... what a good idea ;-)
>
>
Mine with lime pickle please :-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash object in DW - how to go around auto poP-up
date posted 16th February 2005 11:09
> It seems to me that latest versions of Windows BLOCK all embeded objects
> BY DEFAULT.
I have my files sitting on a network drive (guess you can still do
this even on a local machine) to resolve th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 11:04
Nicola Dunn wrote:
> Actually, eating the placenta is very good for the mother - it
> replaces all of the nutrients she has lost during pregnancy.
> And some human communities do still carry out this...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE7
date posted 16th February 2005 11:02
Darren Seamark wrote:
> Just stumbled upon this. Apparently IE7 beta will be out in he summer.
> (better make that summer 2006 then!)
...but no support for the many zillions on W2K - so that's more...
Re: FN-FORUM: MYSQL / HTML 3-5 days work?
date posted 16th February 2005 10:59
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:47:06 -0800 (PST), Adam Mould
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Client has approached me to finish a d/base (MYSQL) / HTML integration..
> They guess 3-5 days?? Any takers?: [EMAIL RE...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 10:55
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:30:30 -0800 (PST), Dan Norcott
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Rob Hull wrote:
>
> - I for one applaud your plan to eat only raw food, if you in turn can
> applaud my plan to eat l...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 10:52
>This is not
> amout what we as humans can make or do, but if all the rest of the
> animals bodys were designed or eveloved to eat raw food, then it follows
> that human bodys are the same.
http://di...
FN-FORUM: MYSQL / HTML 3-5 days work?
date posted 16th February 2005 10:46
Client has approached me to finish a d/base (MYSQL) / HTML integration..
They guess 3-5 days?? Any takers?: [EMAIL REMOVED]...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 10:38
> From what I've heard, it is very good for you to eat it, especially for
> the mother.
>
> Rob
Actually, eating the placenta is very good for the mother - it
replaces all of the nutrients she has l...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 10:29
Rob Hull wrote:
> And you think email and computers are good for our health? This is not
> amout what we as humans can make or do, but if all the rest of the
> animals bodys were designed or evelo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 10:24
Marc Wilson wrote:
>
> Well, one species I can think of. Or do you count yourself as a vegetable?
> Then again, how many other animals have email? None, right? So stop now,
> it must be bad for yo...
FN-FORUM: Business Banking
date posted 16th February 2005 10:19
There was a thread recently about business banking.
For whoever is interested Alliance and Leicester are promoting their Free=
Business Current Account at the moment.
Tel 0800 587 0800 - www.free-n...
Re: FN-FORUM: arsey clients
date posted 16th February 2005 10:16
I agree with Mr Thomas, tell him to f*ck off.
In addition, I would be tempted to put the site back up free of charge.
When the hosting renewal comes up again (8 months?) send him a bill for=
renewa...
Re: FN-FORUM: arsey clients
date posted 16th February 2005 10:10
> As for giving him written notice, tell him to f*ck off, the date the
> invoice
> is late is the day your hosting service agreement with him expires.
>
Nice one! I received a cheques this morning...
FN-FORUM: IE7
date posted 16th February 2005 09:47
Just stumbled upon this. Apparently IE7 beta will be out in he summer.
(better make that summer 2006 then!)
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/02/15/373104.aspx...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 09:39
Marc Wilson wrote:
>
> There's a lot of theory that says that there's no
>Darwinian selection for lifespan after reproductive age
>
>
Personally I always thought the idea of reproducing and leavin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Freelancers meet in Brighton
date posted 16th February 2005 09:20
Paul Silver wrote:
> Sylvia - the pub's on a hill (as is almost everything in Brighton.) It'd
>
>be 2 minutes on the way down to the pub, a rather longer struggle back
>up.
>
>
Sylvia knows that bi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 09:19
The US PCS cell phone system is not compatible with GSM used here and
everywhere else in the world. You'd be better with a UK pay as you go
GSM cellphone and use an international phone card with it...
FN-FORUM: Font search
date posted 16th February 2005 09:10
Anyone out there have the font Lassigue Dmato for windows ?...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 09:09
>>>My mobile provider (SprintPCS) still doesn't offer service outside the
US, so I need to find a short-term alternative that won't totally destroy my
budget. The only UK mobile providers I've found...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 08:27
If your current phone is 'unlocked' then just buy a 'pay as you go' sim card
when you land in the UK (I use orange, around 20 quid) and bobs your uncle -
same phone, same contacts - chip as chips
Mik...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 07:51
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:03:57 -0800 (PST), Kat Nagel
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> My mobile provider (SprintPCS) still doesn't offer service outside
> the US, so I need to find a short-term alternati...
FN-FORUM: End to the IE wows?
date posted 16th February 2005 05:34
Microsoft has decided to release a "standalone" version of IE.
http://tinyurl.com/6dhpw
I will leave the various camps to fight over how good or crap it will be.
Damon...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 03:46
In freelance.forum, Kat Nagel [EMAIL REMOVED] (Kat
Nagel) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>
>I will be travelling in the UK this summer (London, Cambridge, York,
>Edinburgh) and I'm not sure I can affor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 03:38
In freelance.forum, Rob Hull [EMAIL REMOVED] (Rob Hull)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Nicola Dunn wrote:
>> Fundamentally, the human body is pretty crap.
>
>
>
>I have to take serious issue with thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Shock
date posted 16th February 2005 03:35
In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 1:09 pm, Marc Wilson wrote:
>> Can anyone here honestly say they could produce a system...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wanted: Lives to live.
date posted 16th February 2005 03:30
In freelance.forum, Joe Freeman [EMAIL REMOVED] (Joe Freeman) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
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>On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 09:30:58 -0800 (PST), Marc Wilson
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> True enough. It's still norm...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 01:51
On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 7:05 pm, Kat Nagel wrote:
> I will be travelling in the UK this summer (London, Cambridge,=20
Maybe we can have a freelancers punt trip!
> My mobile provider (SprintPCS) still...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash object in DW - how to go around auto poP-up
date posted 16th February 2005 01:44
On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 3:32 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> 2. openning HOME of my site in window of desired size, position,
If you open it in the current window then you will find that 99% of your=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: arsey clients
date posted 16th February 2005 00:41
In freelance.forum, Damon Birch [EMAIL REMOVED] (Damon Birch) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>I a client has paid for hosting but not there new site, you could take down
>a new site and return their old...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 00:40
Whilst Sprint don't offer a service outside the US, they would probably have
an agreement with one of the UK carriers to carry their calls whilst you are
over here.
Failing that, switch to t-mobile o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 00:09
Kat Nagel wrote:
>
>
> I will be travelling in the UK this summer (London, Cambridge, York,
> Edinburgh) and I'm not sure I can afford to be totally out of touch
> with potential new clients for...
FN-FORUM: Another mobile phone question
date posted 16th February 2005 00:03
I will be travelling in the UK this summer (London, Cambridge, York,
Edinburgh) and I'm not sure I can afford to be totally out of touch
with potential new clients for two whole weeks. Current cli...