Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday March 11th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT) REPOST
date posted 11th March 2005 23:47
On 11 Mar 2005 16:48:28 -0000, Caz Thomson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Book. Now. Write it!
>
> That's an order young man :)
>
But I am, I am - young lady!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 23:42
In freelance.forum, Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] (Lists) wrote in
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>Laid mostly, by both sexes from what I recall.
Sometimes, people are weird. :)
>And mothered by people who should hav...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards
date posted 11th March 2005 21:55
There is:
http://www.ezboard.com/
It is advertising supported.
Rob
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RE: FN-FORUM: (OT) Muggins here
date posted 11th March 2005 21:44
>Got a bottle of wine off a neighbour once for changing her tyre, which was
>nice :)
My uncle asked me if I wouldn't mind doing a favour (check out some Word
problems, general pc virus -check etc) fo...
RE: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT) REPOST
date posted 11th March 2005 21:40
>>
Book. Now. Write it!
That's an order young man :)
Caz
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RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 21:32
>Not a lot of choice. The Lords blocked a budget (Lloyd George's 1909
>Finance Bill) that increased income tax for the wealthy to a stunning
>8.75%, with a "super-tax" rate of 11.25% for the super-r...
FN-FORUM: iNO (OT humour)
date posted 11th March 2005 21:12
http://geektechnique.org/projects/iNO.html
Hey - I've already got one of these - for once I am ahead of the trend curve!
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FN-FORUM: Security problem with win2k
date posted 11th March 2005 18:20
Hi all,
can someone out there please help me out with my OS. I have a
broadband connection at home shared by 5 other housemates. Now the
problem is that i am not able to access either the yahoo voice...
RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 18:09
Yes Paul, RedBus datacentres.
I'll see if I have them saved.
Regards,
Matthew Russell
+ http://www.voxtreme.co.uk - UK Reseller Hosting & Fully Managed Servers
+ 25% discount for freelancers.net m...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 17:47
Matthew Russell wrote:
> I've seen pictures of kiddies limboing under a pole
We are still talking about datacentre's lol? If we are, the drugs you
are on are better than mine :-)
Have a good weeke...
RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 17:31
I've seen pictures of kiddies limboing under a pole stood on two racks in
RB, lifting up floor tiles and running their own cables without permission
to and other tasks that I'd not want to happen in a...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 17:26
Matthew Russell wrote:
> Redbus is not one of my favourite datacentres for the seemingly frequent
> power issues that they have. They also seem to attract the _wrong_ type of
> customer.
The power is...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 16:29
On 11 Mar 2005 11:21:57 -0000, STU [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Sky news is currently airing the commons debate on the terror laws, its nice
> to see many MP's booing thier little heads off.... very fu...
Re: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 16:23
Not sure what you are after but Mals E-commerce (www.mals-e.com) is a piece=
of cake to use.
Integrates with most major providers and has free secure server access for=
taking card details to proce...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web-based File Upload Manager
date posted 11th March 2005 16:21
You could try: -
sFileManager v.24a - http://onedotoh.sourceforge.net (php)
I've used this a couple of times, easy to install.
I usually put it in a password protected directory. Good thing is that...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 16:13
Sky news is currently airing the commons debate on the terror laws, its nice
to see many MP's booing thier little heads off.... very funny.. this bill
has got so much support!
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RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 16:08
Redbus is not one of my favourite datacentres for the seemingly frequent
power issues that they have. They also seem to attract the _wrong_ type of
customer.
This is the first APC failure we've had i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 16:03
Laid mostly, by both sexes from what I recall.
And mothered by people who should have known better (not me).
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards
date posted 11th March 2005 15:34
Thanks guys
Christine...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 15:28
>
> At 08:57 on Friday, 11 Mar 2005, chris greenway wrote:
>> to me its total control racing, the rival to scalextric where you could
change lanes.
>> eightiestastic!
>
> yay!
>
> big fan of that - ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 15:05
Quoting Richard Bennett [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Care to share any tips on replicating mysql? I'm not sure whether it's
> best to run a cron to stop mysql, rsync the data, and start mysql, or
> whether mysq...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool - now OT Nottingham or Harrogate
date posted 11th March 2005 15:03
In freelance.forum, Aaron Brailsford [EMAIL REMOVED] (Aaron
Brailsford) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 08:43:41AM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
>> I don't know about Slough - you m...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 15:00
In freelance.forum, STU [EMAIL REMOVED] (STU) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Very true.. as i think its been stated on here before 99.9% of statistics
>are made up?
87.63% actually.
--
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FN-FORUM: Web-based File Upload Manager
date posted 11th March 2005 14:57
Hi all,
A client (a printer) has come to me asking about setting up an upload
area so his clients can upload print jobs directly to a machine in their
office. They (happily ;) ) all run Macs so th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 14:57
In freelance.forum, Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] (Lists) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>I don't know, I had a friend at college who told everyone he was a male
>lesbian?!
>
Yeah, but it did it get him laid,...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 14:49
yep
> Barclays CPI is very easy to install and the technical support team are
> very
> helpful. However my client seems to have a couple of emails a week
> notifying
> him that the service is down...
FN-FORUM: Timewasting over the weekend
date posted 11th March 2005 14:45
If you've not seen it Lego StarWars - the demo is out now on yahoo;
http://gamesdomain.yahoo.com/ps2/lego_star_wars/files/66054
There's something very cool and very cute about it !...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 14:44
Barclays CPI is very easy to install and the technical support team are very
helpful. However my client seems to have a couple of emails a week notifying
him that the service is down or the ePDQ servi...
Re: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 14:37
If they already bank with barclays and have merchant status it makes
sense, integratijn is not a problem, convincing them you are the right
person for the job is!
> This is a client of a client who...
Re: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 14:32
This is a client of a client who I have no direct contact with but
apparently they already use Barclays merchant services and are under the
impression that they have to use them for online sales as...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 14:32
Ebay sadley only has a bridge to sell?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=20057&item=5962619389&rd=1
I'd love to get one again..
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Re: FN-FORUM: terrible friday funny [OT]
date posted 11th March 2005 14:30
perfect if only I could remeber that one to tell the ladies!
> A guy decides to have a party where his guests are asked to come as
> different emotions e.g. fear etc .
>
> On the night of the par...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 14:29
I had race & chase, had a bridge on it which the car jumped from, chase car
was police you had to beat it to the bridge! had lights the works I loved
it.
Oh the good old simple days!
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Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 14:26
On Friday 11 March 2005 10:10, Rachel Graves wrote:
> Try the mysqldump command instead, dump all the databases, copy them,
> add them to site B. (no downtime).
>
> Copying /var/lib/mysql/* works but...
[OT] Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 14:25
At 09:28 on Friday, 11 Mar 2005, Tony Crockford wrote:
> /me goes to look on Ebay
oooh!
loads:
http://tinyurl.com/55yyv
;o)...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 14:24
On 11 Mar 2005 04:00:53 -0000, Aaron Brailsford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Dave Edwards wrote:
> > a business called "Dave Hauls" and used my pickup truck to do
Sorry I packed that business in actua...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 14:19
At 08:57 on Friday, 11 Mar 2005, chris greenway wrote:
>
> try google
>
> to me its total control racing, the rival to scalextric where you could
> change lanes.
> eightiestastic!
yay!
big fan of t...
FN-FORUM: terrible friday funny [OT]
date posted 11th March 2005 14:08
A guy decides to have a party where his guests are asked to come as
different emotions e.g. fear etc .
On the night of the party, the first guest arrives and the host opens the
door to see a guy cove...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 14:02
>Care to share any tips on replicating mysql?
>I'm not sure whether it's best to run a cron to stop mysql, rsync the data,
>and start mysql, or whether mysql's built-in replication is the way to go....
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 14:01
In freelance.forum, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] (Andy
Macnaughton-Jones) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Just to throw the cat amongst said pidgeons...
>
>Can somebody explain to my why if th...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 13:55
On Friday 11 March 2005 09:49, Rachel Graves wrote:
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/03/02/redbus_incident_report/
>
> This is why I host in more than one datacenter :-)
And you do your failover...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 13:55
Rachel Graves wrote:
>
> This is why I host in more than one datacenter :-)
>
Thats why I do too :-) and looking at taking facilities at one of the
fibre amplication stations run by one of the ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 13:50
Couldn't agree more.
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Macnaughton-Jones
Sent: 11 March 2005 08:52
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: RE: FN-FOR...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 13:48
try google
to me its total control racing, the rival to scalextric where you could
change lanes.
eightiestastic!
>
> This may seem like a stupid question to some out there but can anyone tell
> me w...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 13:44
I've never quite understood why people choose the ecommerce solution on
the basis of the payment provider that they want to use ! Surely that
should form only a small part of the decision process, but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool - now OT Nottingham or Harrogate
date posted 11th March 2005 13:42
On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 08:43:41AM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
> I don't know about Slough - you must be gutted about the Mars bar
> factory - but if we're down that way, I'll let you know for sure....
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 13:41
> Hah!
>
> Thank yourself lucky you are not in Redbus, Harbour Exchange!
>
> Last week they managed to take down half the internet, when testing
> their backup systems and the fire alarm kicked in!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool - now OT Nottingham or Harrogate
date posted 11th March 2005 13:35
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:23:42AM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
>
>>about Aberdeen, London and Exeter in the same weekend? I've done that
>>before...
>
> Did I mention that...
FN-FORUM: E-commerce package recommendations please
date posted 11th March 2005 13:35
I am sorry for probably repeating what has been discussed many times before
but I don't seem to be able to search the forum messages on freelancers any
more.
I have to provide a quote for a client...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT) REPOST
date posted 11th March 2005 13:33
On 11 Mar 2005 08:24:32 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> so where is the end or is this going to come at a later OT date :)
Surely you're not angling for the x-rated (and fiction...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 13:29
Matthew,
If you would like to move away from APC, I can put you in contact with
an MGE Distributor and get you favourable pricing.
Kind Regards
--
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Securit...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Muggins here
date posted 11th March 2005 13:29
On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 04:59:39AM -0000, Thorny Bird wrote:
> received bottles of wine for little jobs where I didn't ask for anything.
I've not done any freebies like that in business terms (I don'...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool - now OT Nottingham or Harrogate
date posted 11th March 2005 13:27
On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:23:42AM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
> about Aberdeen, London and Exeter in the same weekend? I've done that
> before...
Did I mention that you're utterly mad? ;) If you're...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 13:26
Matthew Russell wrote:
> Charles,
>
> I responded to your email immediately when I received it.
>
> Our apc failed in one of our cabinets causing this downtime.
>
>
> Regards,
> Matthew Russell
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 13:23
>
> lol... original design docs?!!! There have NEVER been any design docs! The
> company has been plodding along for five years will no purpose or
direction
> for this system, which happens to be the...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT) REPOST
date posted 11th March 2005 13:16
so where is the end or is this going to come at a later OT date :)
This line had me rolling over...
>had accused this poor, shy,
> church mouse of a girl
Andrew
>
>
> Back in the early 1980's my...
Re: FN-FORUM: testing suite
date posted 11th March 2005 12:53
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, alex wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a testing suite that gives stats similar to webalizer to
> test performance of a webserver.
>
> Presumably it would be set up on several other ser...
FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT) REPOST
date posted 11th March 2005 12:50
Back in the early 1980's my wife and I lived in Vancouver. I operated
a business called "Dave Hauls" and used my pickup truck to do
everything from smuggle fish into Canada, take old fridges to the...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 12:49
Very true.. as i think its been stated on here before 99.9% of statistics
are made up?
Its sad but in some ways we need to accept that in general many countries
are controlled by fanatical leaders...
RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 12:47
We have a contact phone number but ticket support is far superior; language
and accent barriers do not come into the equation.
Regards,
Matthew Russell
+ http://www.voxtreme.co.uk - UK Reseller Hos...
RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 12:46
Charles,
I responded to your email immediately when I received it.
Our apc failed in one of our cabinets causing this downtime.
Regards,
Matthew Russell
+ http://www.voxtreme.co.uk - UK Reseller...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards
date posted 11th March 2005 12:39
In freelance.forum, christine ce [EMAIL REMOVED] (christine ce)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
>Hello everyone,
>I would like to set up a free remotely hosted message board, but there
>are so many mess...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 12:32
where is the original I missed it
andrew
> Intrigued by the thread I read it.
>
> Now I feel stupid.
>
> Nigel
>
>
> --
> Freelancers, contractors earn more with Prosperity4
> Call 0870 870 4414 or...
FN-FORUM: testing suite
date posted 11th March 2005 12:30
I'm looking for a testing suite that gives stats similar to webalizer to
test performance of a webserver.
Presumably it would be set up on several other servers and the results
averaged.
The site...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 12:27
I don't know, I had a friend at college who told everyone he was a male
lesbian?!
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 12:25
Depends on what the question asked was, doesn't it? And isn't that 75% of
the people questioned by the poll?
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.v...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Zopa
date posted 11th March 2005 12:21
In freelance.forum, Darren Seamark [EMAIL REMOVED]
(Darren Seamark) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Has anyone tried using this Zopa thing to lend money? It's completely
>legit and recognised by the FSA...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 12:20
Dave Edwards wrote:
> g) Are we going to sit back and let them get away with all his shit
> until they start locking up people like Jeremy Paxman and other
> annoying members of the media? Then it'll...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool - now OT Nottingham or Harrogate
date posted 11th March 2005 12:15
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Nottingham or Harrogate? Pick two that are close together, why don't you ;)
>
> Band things or just general sightseeing?
Band thing, so in those terms, they are quite cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 12:11
Bolshy lot, aren't we?
The consensus here seems to fly in the face of opinion poll claims
that "75% of the electorate support the Government over national
security issues".
My general rant:
a) Supp...
Re: FN-FORUM: HD recovery recommendation anyone?
date posted 11th March 2005 12:10
In freelance.forum, [EMAIL REMOVED] JPSnet.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] JPSnet.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote in
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>Hello all,
>
>One of my clients called as his PC didn't boot...
RE: FN-FORUM: Garmin 301 GPS/HRM
date posted 11th March 2005 12:08
We got a TomTom for xmas and love it. Never had GPS before mind you, but =
I
gather it is lots easier to set up than a PDA, and is dead easy to =
switch
between cars, and can be used hand held and in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 12:03
In freelance.forum, Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dave Edwards) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Is this a good time for me to say I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's body?
IME, it's *never* a good time to s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:51
back to front AND upside down this one! ;-)
----- Original Message -----
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To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 6:21 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Help:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:50
lol... original design docs?!!! There have NEVER been any design docs! The
company has been plodding along for five years will no purpose or direction
for this system, which happens to be their main...
Re: FN-FORUM:Help?
date posted 11th March 2005 11:49
This may seem like a stupid question to some out there but can anyone tell
me what TRC/TCR actually means?
stu...
Re: FN-FORUM: spanish translation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:44
me go to bed?
Now?
I'd love to!
> OK Andrew
>
>>I'll contact Steve and Berta and get back to you.
>>
>>Dave
>>
>>
> Goto bed!
>
> --
> Rachel Graves, http://www.netbeans.co.uk
> Security, Consult...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 11:21
On 11 Mar 2005 04:12:09 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> My general knowledge of the inside workings of politics comes down to
> "Yes Minister"
>
Which according to those...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:19
You say you have done the database side - do you mean that you have produced
a data dictionary (tables, fields, relationships)?
Are you intending to migrate the backend to Oracle and keep the VB
inte...
RE: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:15
Is that not what reverse engineering is ? ;)=20
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Seamark
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 6:21 AM
To: Andy Macnaughton-...
RE: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:12
I cant believe after all this time applications are still being written back
to front!! :)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 11:05
Hi Graham,
Oddly my system is Access as well! ..the reason for doing the documentation
(apart from the current system being cr*p!) is to migrate to Oracle very
soon but I'm struggling to know wher...
Re: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 11:02
Been in the same situation myself and it wasn't any fun, I take it they
havent got a contact phone number?
I always stay well clear of the 'email' only support people.
D Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Zopa
date posted 11th March 2005 11:01
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4334391.stm also mentions
http://freecycle.org/ - anyone here used this?
On 11 Mar 2005 03:45:50 -0000, Nigel Rogers [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Sites down at the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards
date posted 11th March 2005 10:51
christine ce wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>I would like to set up a free remotely hosted message board, but there
>are so many message board hosts out there, I don't know which to
>choose! Do any of you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 10:46
Hi Hazel,
I am in the process of doing this for an Access system.
The way I did it was to produce an Operator's guide for day-to-day stuff,
saying 'how'
to do things, starting with the root-level...
RE: FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 10:40
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Any one else got prop with Splashhost?
>
> My hosting server is down!
>
> So I send message to [EMAIL REMOVED] and get a automated
> reply from billing!!! FFS! Its an emer...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:39
I expect that they want a law to use against political enemies and
nuisances..."What, laddie, you dare to protest against a New Labour policy?
You must be a terrorist - off with his head!"
Remember...
FN-FORUM: B@strd Webhosting down again.
date posted 11th March 2005 10:37
Any one else got prop with Splashhost?
My hosting server is down!
So I send message to [EMAIL REMOVED] and get a automated reply
from billing!!! FFS! Its an emergency!!!! I've got clients burnin up...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:35
STU wrote:
> Wouldn't it be interesting if all MP's positions were made voluntary unpaid
> except expenses!
>
> I wonder how many of our genuine people would be left sitting in the house
> after th...
FN-FORUM: Help: Templates for System Documentation
date posted 11th March 2005 10:23
Hi people.. I hope someone will be able to help me out a little!
I have been tasked with the lovely job of documenting not only the database
side of a system but also the VB frontend and processes t...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:22
I'm think that somewhere in downing street there is carpet with a big bulge
under it! i guess tony justs stamps it down some more and makes way for the
next sweep under!
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Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:19
Wouldn't it be interesting if all MP's positions were made voluntary unpaid
except expenses!
I wonder how many of our genuine people would be left sitting in the house
after that!
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RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:19
A bit like the bad stocktaking of plutonium recently in the UK
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 11 March 2005 05:19
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAI...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:14
Damon [EMAIL REMOVED] writes
>No government will because they then can no longer say "We are elected
>they aren't". If you keep saying that you may as well only have one
>house and allow the governm...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Muggins here
date posted 11th March 2005 10:13
I have just had the opposite thing happen.
My neighbours were having a couple of minor problems with their cars
and I volunteered to fix them for them for free because it's a lot more
fun than sitt...
FN-FORUM: Problems with Splash Hosts
date posted 11th March 2005 10:12
Mailing on behalf of Chaz
*************************************************
Any one else got prop with Splashhost?
My hosting server is down!
So I send message to [EMAIL REMOVED] and get a automat...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 10:11
Yeah trouble is i think thats what has now got us to this stage!
Whats really scary is things like the nuclear threat, the government told us
a little about the dirty bomb threat and chemical threat...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) Muggins here
date posted 11th March 2005 09:58
Thorny Bird wrote:
> It didn't cost her much - but I did
> greatly appreciate it and it lasted longer then a bottle of wine lol
Heh - reminds me of my own pain. When I do 'favours for sailors', they...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:58
Didn't in happen that in the past suspected terrorists where just shot.
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 11 March 2005 05:01
> To: FN-FO...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:52
I'm just a bit unsure that MP's should be deciding who are terrorists? I
think Iraq has taught us a lesson that MP's are not really cut out for this
kind of work!
I belive that sadam had to go, but...
RE: FN-FORUM: (OT) Muggins here
date posted 11th March 2005 09:51
I helped a friend with her business card, we met at NCT classes and our
children go to the same school. She is starting a garden design business and
we used some of her designs as images. I never aske...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:44
A bit BB then
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 11 March 2005 04:47
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:38
Careful what you say..... under the new law you might be a potential
terrorist!... is that a knock at your door, to be serious though most of the
top MI5 & MI6 people think the law is crap and have be...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:33
Anyway I think it is complete blox the moaning about unelected vs elected
arms of government. In this country we, like most other countries have an
upper and a lower house in government, the lower dec...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...[OT]
date posted 11th March 2005 09:32
I only heard that during the Fox hunting ban debate, I was not sure how true
it was. I know they can't do it for every piece of legislation
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...[OT]
date posted 11th March 2005 09:23
Hi Damon
It doesn't have to be part of key government legislation. There's no
actual way of specifying that, at the end of the day legislation is
legislation. As for the manifesto, well that's just...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:18
There are restriction on using the Parliament Act. A bill must have been
back and forward so many times, be over a certain age etc. It can't just be
used because the government want to. A bill must al...
RE: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics... [OT]
date posted 11th March 2005 09:16
Hi Andy
The problem is the time frame. Yes the govt. can force legislation
through, however it takes a while. The legislation that they're seeking
to replace lapses on Monday. Personally I'm hopin...
Re: FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:15
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> Just to throw the cat amongst said pidgeons...
>
> Can somebody explain to my why if the government wants to implement this
> anti-terror thing and the lords keeps rej...
FN-FORUM: A little bit of politics...
date posted 11th March 2005 09:04
Just to throw the cat amongst said pidgeons...
Can somebody explain to my why if the government wants to implement this
anti-terror thing and the lords keeps rejecting it that they don't use
the parl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 08:57
Paul J White wrote:
> Anywhere near Nottingham or Harrogate, that's where I'll be this
> weekend. I'm getting the feeling that this is more OT than is sensible...
Nottingham or Harrogate? Pick two t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 08:57
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> Now we're talking baked giggly goods, I'm almost tempted by the idea of
> travelling 3/4 of the way up the country just for a beer night..
Heh - they don't improve a beer n...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 08:53
Paul J White wrote:
> We'll take your word for that - but I'll be keeping an eye on your webcam!
*looks around nervously*
I only do that to earn a bit of money on the side.. honest...
;)...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 08:52
Dave Edwards wrote:
> a business called "Dave Hauls" and used my pickup truck to do
Jeez, Dave, I honestly (and I mean this seriously) wish I'd had a life
half as varied as yours! I feel like I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 08:51
Dave Edwards wrote:
> No worries (the calendar thing) and as regards the baking ... you
> might find some very giggly people at Newcastle train station ... ;-)
Now we're talking baked giggly goods, I...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 08:47
Intrigued by the thread I read it.
Now I feel stupid.
Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Zopa
date posted 11th March 2005 08:37
Sites down at the moment?
Great idea.
Saw it on BBC news site yesterday so not tried it yet.
Nigel...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 08:34
On Thursday 10 March 2005 21:07, Dave Edwards wrote:
> boring eh?
Not really, just missing a punchline.
I was waiting for the bit where you had to bribe the customs people with
frozen fish, or where...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards
date posted 11th March 2005 08:16
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rachel Graves [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I host some forums for a gaming clan, before me they had free forum
> hosting, I'll ask Celtic what the url was later.
I am su...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - Rude tube map
date posted 11th March 2005 02:54
On 10 Mar 2005 16:19:50 -0000, sylvia [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Dave Edwards wrote:
>
> >The man's not called and I've not called him.
> >
> ????? Mr Plod ?
>
No, the chav
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Re: FN-FORUM: spanish translation
date posted 11th March 2005 02:38
OK Andrew
>I'll contact Steve and Berta and get back to you.
>
>Dave
>
>
Goto bed!
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Security, Consultancy, Maintenance, Support, Development...
Re: FN-FORUM: spanish translation
date posted 11th March 2005 02:35
On 10 Mar 2005 07:49:59 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Sounds like a plan we could work to. I have a couple of people who could
> come in but this sounds lot better especially as...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 02:09
On 10 Mar 2005 21:15:47 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On Thursday 10 Mar 2005 9:10 pm, Dave Edwards wrote:
> > So Dom - when are you going to show at a Beer Night? You're Cambridge
> >...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 02:07
On Thursday 10 Mar 2005 9:10 pm, Dave Edwards wrote:
> So Dom - when are you going to show at a Beer Night? You're Cambridge
> -ish? That's not too far surely!
Great idea! Cambridge Beer Night!...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 02:01
On 10 Mar 2005 20:58:15 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> On Thursday 10 Mar 2005 7:10 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> > Dave Edwards wrote:
> > >
> > > Is this a good time for me to say I'm a l...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 01:50
On Thursday 10 Mar 2005 7:10 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> Dave Edwards wrote:
> >
> > Is this a good time for me to say I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's bo=
dy?
>
> Is there *ever* a good time to say tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Zopa
date posted 11th March 2005 01:11
On 10 Mar 2005 17:59:41 -0000, Darren Seamark
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Has anyone tried using this Zopa thing to lend money? It's completely
> legit and recognised by the FSA and apparently it's...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:59
On 10 Mar 2005 19:41:51 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Dave Edwards wrote:
>
> > I suppose the fish smuggling story would be a bit boring to tell ;-)
> >
>
> Well, as I'm up and abo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:37
On 10 Mar 2005 19:31:06 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Good thinking my man. We need 'Brixton Baking' in these parts! Once
> again I got distracted from the diary testing, but hey, it...
Re: FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:34
Dave Edwards wrote:
> I suppose the fish smuggling story would be a bit boring to tell ;-)
>
Well, as I'm up and about...
Paul....
FN-FORUM: A True Story (REALLY OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:27
Back in the early 1980's my wife and I lived in Vancouver. I operated
a business called "Dave Hauls" and used my pickup truck to do
everything from smuggle fish into Canada, take old fridges to the
du...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:23
Dave Edwards wrote:
> On 10 Mar 2005 18:59:25 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>Any cookies left?
>
>
> ROTFL - I wish I really had some ... these are just regular old
> fermented grap...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:22
> We went on a perfectly innocent trip to Belgium... D'you fancy
> Luxembourg in the summer?
>
> Paul.
>
>
Who, Moi?
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Security, Consultancy, Maintenance,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:19
On 10 Mar 2005 19:16:54 -0000, Rachel Graves [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> > Is there *ever* a good time to say that?
> >
> > Having met you, I don't think you'd make a good lesbian anyway, Dave...
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:19
Dave Edwards wrote:
>On 10 Mar 2005 18:59:25 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
>>Any cookies left?
>>
>>
>
>ROTFL - I wish I really had some ... these are just regular old
>ferment...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:18
On 10 Mar 2005 19:08:58 -0000, Rachel Graves [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >>I love this list already :-)
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Is this a good time for me to say I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's body...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:17
>>
> Anywhere near Nottingham or Harrogate, that's where I'll be this
> weekend. I'm getting the feeling that this is more OT than is sensible...
>
> Anyone recommend a Cheap/free disk clone tool? D...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:14
Rachel Graves wrote:
>
>
>> Is there *ever* a good time to say that?
>>
>> Having met you, I don't think you'd make a good lesbian anyway, Dave...
>>
>> P
>>
>>
> I wont ask...
We went on a perfect...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free remotely hosted message boards (OT)
date posted 11th March 2005 00:13
On 10 Mar 2005 18:59:25 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Any cookies left?
ROTFL - I wish I really had some ... these are just regular old
fermented grape fuelled ramblings ... but bef...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:11
> Hiding, me!? As if... I have nothing to hide, what about you ;-)
>
> Paul.
>
Who? Me? Hide? I don't have to prove *anything* to you!
--
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Security, Consult...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:10
Rachel Graves wrote:
>
>>> I love this list already :-)
>>>
>> Is this a good time for me to say I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's body?
>>
>>
> With the weekend I have planned, now is not a goo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:09
> Is there *ever* a good time to say that?
>
> Having met you, I don't think you'd make a good lesbian anyway, Dave...
>
> P
>
>
I wont ask...
--
Rachel Graves, http://www.netbeans.co.uk
Security,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:06
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Private hangbagging.. That sounds so, so wrong.
*lol* you may be right...
> Time for bed now I think - definitely no handbags involved there.
>
We'll take your word for...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:04
Rachel Graves wrote:
>> And Rachel, no matter how much you love this list, I'll have to
>> handbag you privately to deliver the full effect ;-)
>>
>> Paul.
>>
> You say that while hiding behind the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:01
Dave Edwards wrote:
> On 10 Mar 2005 18:52:42 -0000, Rachel Graves [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>>Yeah but they said "side with the girls", not "become a housewife" ;)
>>>
>>>I'll shut up now before you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cheap/free disk clone tool
date posted 11th March 2005 00:01
>
>
>>I love this list already :-)
>>
>>
>
>Is this a good time for me to say I'm a lesbian trapped in a man's body?
>
>
With the weekend I have planned, now is not a good time to say anything....
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