Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday April 3rd 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 23:47
Marc Wilson wrote:
> In freelance.forum, zogthedoomed [EMAIL REMOVED]
> (zogthedoomed) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Freedom2surf have provided a faultness service and start from £14.99 pm,
and prov...
FN-FORUM: Bluetooth dongle
date posted 3rd April 2005 23:44
Hi all
If my PC and PDA are both bluetooth enabled, does it mean that I could
connect to the internet wirelessly on my PDA through the bluetooth?
I dont have a clue about this in general so I was a...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 23:01
In freelance.forum, zogthedoomed [EMAIL REMOVED]
(zogthedoomed) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Anyone here know about wireless networks and whether they're good enough for
>gaming? I've my main computer...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:59
In freelance.forum, zogthedoomed [EMAIL REMOVED]
(zogthedoomed) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Hmm. I don't like the sound of that.
>
>I tried the BT.co.uk site before I posted my original question as...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:57
In freelance.forum, on 3 Apr 2005 18:58:27 -0000, you wrote:
>I'm just not sure what to do next. Do I ask BT to reconnect the old BT =
line,
>and then organise Broadband with someone else? Or do I ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:54
In freelance.forum, Joe Rawlinson [EMAIL REMOVED] (Joe Rawlinson)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Hi,
>
>bulldogdsl have always been good for me, and they've just started offering a
>quite cheap 4 meg opt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:52
In freelance.forum, BT Internet [EMAIL REMOVED] (BT Internet)
wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Just wondering what your views are on the best broadband deals. I was
>going to sign up to BT broadband bu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:49
In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 1:19 am, Marc Wilson wrote:
>
>> The single most crap feature of unix/linux, IMHO. Who...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:48
In freelance.forum, Aaron Brailsford [EMAIL REMOVED] (Aaron
Brailsford) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Marc Wilson wrote:
>> If you can find one, it breaks a raft of RFCs.
>
>True - but you and I both...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 22:21
My kind of games. Thats wet my appetite then. So what kind of wireless kit
are you using?
********************************************************
Patrick Ward
colour & noise
http://www.colourandnois...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 21:59
zogthedoomed wrote:
>Cool. So you can play games with it and if so what games have you played?
>Cheers,
>
>Patrick.
>
>
I get a better ping on my wireless-enabled Vaio laptop than I do on my
hard-...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 21:55
Cool. So you can play games with it and if so what games have you played?
Cheers,
Patrick.
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Patrick Ward
colour & noise
http://www.colourandnoi...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 21:46
I use a wireless network at home and I have to say I did have a few teething
problems, but overall it is a better idea than wires around the house..
it works on three floors of the house, wherever yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 21:37
Hmm. I don't like the sound of that.
I tried the BT.co.uk site before I posted my original question as I couldn't
find anything specific to my requirement. ie. the process of having a BT
line reconne...
FN-FORUM: [OT] - Wireless networks
date posted 3rd April 2005 21:21
Anyone here know about wireless networks and whether they're good enough for
gaming? I've my main computer upstairs but almost directly below me is my
wife and sons computer. Now I don't fancy drilli...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 20:58
John Kyle wrote:
>Everytime I signed up to BT and installed their broadband connection
>software I got loads of spyware, adware and viruses on my machine -
>specifically when the connection software...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 20:28
Everytime I signed up to BT and installed their broadband connection
software I got loads of spyware, adware and viruses on my machine -
specifically when the connection software did updates. Oddly en...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 20:19
zogthedoomed wrote:
>I'm just not sure what to do next. Do I ask BT to reconnect the old BT line,
>and then organise Broadband with someone else? Or do I have to sign up for a
>BT Together pricing op...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 19:53
I'm kind of in the same boat. We use NTL for TV, phone and dial up for a
number of reasons, financial and practical. But I'm really getting tired of
Dial up and NTL says they aren't responsible for in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 19:26
Hi,
bulldogdsl have always been good for me, and they've just started offering a
quite cheap 4 meg option..
www.bulldogdsl.com if you want to look.
Joe
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From: "BT Inter...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 19:02
V21 had a good offer on a while ago - might be worth a look. Their
dialup service has been pretty problem free for me.
Adz...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 18:51
On 3 Apr 2005, at 18:52, Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> You're going to get 30 different answers to this, with each person
> raving about the ISP they've bestowed their custom on. The top
> independant su...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 18:48
BT Internet wrote:
>
> Just wondering what your views are on the best broadband deals. I was
> going to sign up to BT broadband but they seem expensive. Any
> suggestions would be much appreciated...
Re: FN-FORUM: Where are you all?
date posted 3rd April 2005 18:13
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> If only there was open space around.. Well, there is a park nearby, I
> suppose, that's quite large, but the other side of me is the M4 :)
>
Purgatory?
--
Sylvia...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 17:38
Been using Telewest Blueyonder for 3 years or so - absolutely 100%
excellent servcice - few hiccups at the beginning but always excellent
support (in Liverpool I think). Every year they've had a speci...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 17:32
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 1:19 am, Marc Wilson wrote:
> The single most crap feature of unix/linux, IMHO. Who the hell thought=
of
> that one? Does anyone, really, think it important that you should b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 17:21
BT Internet wrote:
>
> Just wondering what your views are on the best broadband deals. I was
> going to sign up to BT broadband but they seem expensive. Any
> suggestions would be much appreciated...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management
date posted 3rd April 2005 16:56
That sounds cool. I'd be interested if you get t sorted.
Cheers,
Patrick.
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From: Richard Monk [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Date: 01 April...
FN-FORUM: Advice regarding Broadband
date posted 3rd April 2005 16:41
Just wondering what your views are on the best broadband deals. I was
going to sign up to BT broadband but they seem expensive. Any
suggestions would be much appreciated.
Emma Trehane...
Re: FN-FORUM: Where are you all?
date posted 3rd April 2005 15:25
On 2 Apr 2005, at 21:18, Tony Crockford wrote:
> make that 4....
http://tinyurl.com/3wrgy
5?
is it a web designer / developer thing? we love being hidden away in
cul-de-sacs with escape routes t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Where are you all?
date posted 3rd April 2005 15:21
sylvia wrote:
> The theme here? ..... three of us, at least, like cul de sacs near open
> spaces?
If only there was open space around.. Well, there is a park nearby, I
suppose, that's quite large,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friend of mine looking for a [web] company logo designed
date posted 3rd April 2005 15:17
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> Anyhow - a friend of mine is after a company logo designing (web only,
Thanks to everyone who responded to this - I've passed on all your names
& contact details, so hopef...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 15:10
Marc Wilson wrote:
> If you can find one, it breaks a raft of RFCs.
True - but you and I both know there are plenty of bits of software like
that around.. (Possibly not in this instance - I don't kn...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 15:03
In freelance.forum, Chris Green [EMAIL REMOVED]
(Chris Green) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>One warning if u do register both versions (hyphenated and not), if the
>search engines spider both domains,...
RE: FN-FORUM: font management
date posted 3rd April 2005 14:59
Havn't used opera since about version 3, so on this advice downloaded it and
tried the small screen mode on several of my sites. If anyone in the group
hasn't tried it, definatly do it now, very usefu...
RE: FN-FORUM: Where are you all?
date posted 3rd April 2005 14:35
Lincolnshire here also - although I wouldn=92t call it darkish
Regards=20
Nicholas J Smith...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email problems to US
date posted 3rd April 2005 10:59
On 3 Apr 2005 00:26:24 -0000, Marc Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Want a gmail account? I've got loads to spare- at least it's not snotmail.
>
I spammed him with an invite yesterday 'on spec'. I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email problems to US
date posted 3rd April 2005 10:16
Was there not some block put in place by Verizon where they blocked all
emails from Europe. Was a couple of weeks back, on the the register.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/14/verizon_email_blo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email problems to US
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:22
In freelance.forum, rich [EMAIL REMOVED] (rich) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>Has anyone else had this problem? It's driving me mad and the thought of
>having to use hotmail to email my US clients fills...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email problems to US
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:21
In freelance.forum, rich [EMAIL REMOVED] (rich) wrote in
[EMAIL REMOVED]
>Does anyone know of a tool which can trace an email's progress sort of
>like a SMTP traceroute?
'fraid not. The protocol...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:14
In freelance.forum, Anthony Cartmell [EMAIL REMOVED] (Anthony
Cartmell) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>Actually it's the operating system (well, file system) that's the bit that
>matters. Under Un*x (i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:11
In freelance.forum, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] (Luke Perman) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>On 2 Apr 2005, at 02:17, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>> The domain name resolution system is case insensitive, so...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:10
In freelance.forum, Aaron Brailsford [EMAIL REMOVED] (Aaron
Brailsford) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>FWIW, email addresses (the bit before the @) are case insensitive too
>AFAIK (unless anyone can poi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:09
In freelance.forum, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] (Luke Perman) wrote
in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>On 1 Apr 2005, at 23:26, Andy Henderson wrote:
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>>> as in www.martinkellie.com? Ideas?
>>
>> Concatenated...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain name convention
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:07
In freelance.forum, Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] (Martin
Kellie) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>Evening folks,
>
>I'm doing a range of sites in a related theme and was wondering what
>you thought of...
Re: FN-FORUM: font management
date posted 3rd April 2005 01:07
In freelance.forum, Niels Reynolds [EMAIL REMOVED] (Niels
Reynolds) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED]
>I also dabble in Flash, which I really like. From my limited understanding,
>it seems a site built purel...
Re: FN-FORUM: Where are you all?
date posted 3rd April 2005 00:53
Arvind Kelvin wrote:
>Im from Bath.
>
>Kelvin
>Vinsoft Microsystems
>
>
>
From, or currently living in? Didn't think anyone actually came from
Bath, just relocated there from London under the illu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wassup with Gmail?
date posted 3rd April 2005 00:52
On 2 Apr 2005 23:37:27 -0000, Joe Freeman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> If you look at the JavaScript on the main page, you can see that it is
> scheduled to increase to 2075 MB.. I think. Does this loo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wassup with Gmail?
date posted 3rd April 2005 00:33
On 2 Apr 2005 23:01:40 -0000, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> At 23:50 on Saturday, 02 Apr 2005, Paul Silver wrote:
> > So, anyone know what the heck is happening with GMail? They had an April...
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