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Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday April 15th 2005

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 23:52

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 11:45 pm, Paul J White wrote: > I love fresh made fruit juice, but - anyone else have a juicer? > Honestly, how often do you use it - and what a SOB is it to clean...? Yes, not...

FN-FORUM: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

date posted 15th April 2005 23:51

Remote diagnostic of someone's "intermittent internet" led to the followi= ng conclusions. Good: VNC over NTL's network. Practically real-time control and update=20 of the remote desktop. Helluva l...

Re: FN-FORUM: One BIG pain

date posted 15th April 2005 23:40

Mike A wrote: >>Telewest are doing routine maintenance stuff on the Blueyonder thingy, >>and decided in their wisdom to send me all my emails for the last week >>- AGAIN! > > > Have you checked Tele...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 23:38

Nicola Dunn wrote: > An apple is the perfect morning pick-me-up. > Fresh orange juice is also great. > > Nicola > > PS: Just don't go near taurine.Evil, evil stuff It's good for raised cholesterol...

Re: FN-FORUM: One BIG pain

date posted 15th April 2005 23:36

> Telewest are doing routine maintenance stuff on the Blueyonder thingy, > and decided in their wisdom to send me all my emails for the last week > - AGAIN! Have you checked Telewest on SPEWS? Go to...

Re: FN-FORUM: One BIG pain

date posted 15th April 2005 23:29

Telewest are doing routine maintenance stuff on the Blueyonder thingy, and decided in their wisdom to send me all my emails for the last week - AGAIN! Currently sifting through nearly 1500 to find...

Re: FN-FORUM: One BIG ask

date posted 15th April 2005 23:27

Jonathan Patchett wrote: > Really want to go to One Big weekend up in Sunderland - I've never been to > Sunderland, so would be a good chance to see the place Believe me, there is never a *good chanc...

Re: FN-FORUM: Thanks

date posted 15th April 2005 23:04

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 10:37 pm, Dave Edwards wrote: > We are a bit thin on the sales and marketing types around these parts. > As you may have noticed, there's a wealth of talented people on here > a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Thanks

date posted 15th April 2005 22:29

On 15 Apr 2005 19:36:23 -0000, STUART BULBECK [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > But I have picked up some great tips which i have used or will use later = on. You must be referring to the recipes, relati...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 21:52

On 15 Apr 2005 16:24:34 -0000, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > And today, my boss rang and said that the HR bitch and one of the > directors have decided to fail me on my probation cos I've...

Re: FN-FORUM: Removing DRM

date posted 15th April 2005 21:29

On 15 Apr 2005 20:02:08 -0000, Damon [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > > I have - I should say - no experience of the 'new' Napster but that's > > my understanding. > > > >=20 > The new Napster allows you...

FN-FORUM: One BIG ask

date posted 15th April 2005 21:28

Really want to go to One Big weekend up in Sunderland - I've never been to Sunderland, so would be a good chance to see the place, plus it's my Girlfriends birthday on the Monday, so would be a nice p...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 21:18

But a lovely woman :-) On 15 Apr 2005 20:21:36 -0000, Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > It all reminds me of the reasons why I went to work for myself - even > though I'm a vile boss! >=20 >...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 21:13

It all reminds me of the reasons why I went to work for myself - even though I'm a vile boss! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 21:11

I would consider talking to the CAB. I think dismissing someone (which is what it amounts to) because of illness is "illegal" under New labour's laws, or at least some sort of discrimination. If nothi...

RE: FN-FORUM: Removing DRM

date posted 15th April 2005 20:54

> I have - I should say - no experience of the 'new' Napster but that's > my understanding. > > The new Napster allows you to listen as long as you are subscribed but you can also buy tracks or album...

Re: FN-FORUM: Removing DRM

date posted 15th April 2005 20:42

On 15 Apr 2005 19:10:51 -0000, Damon [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: =20 > BUT, the tracks I have now legally downloaded from Napster wont play beca= use > of the DRM protection >=20 > Is there a way to remove...

FN-FORUM: Thanks

date posted 15th April 2005 20:28

Hello everyone! Just a little thank you to everyone on this forum, I am not a web developer or site builder, i joined mainly out of interest and to find out about freelancing. I have recently set up...

Re: FN-FORUM: Removing DRM

date posted 15th April 2005 20:22

Damon wrote: >I have just got myself one of these > >http://www.netgear.co.uk/netgear_mp101_digitalmusic.php > >Absolutely great, ripped my entire CD collection and all the downloaded >music from a f...

RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Server 2000

date posted 15th April 2005 20:15

That got the little blighter! Thanks:) Craig -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andy Macnaughton-Jones Sent: 15 April 2005 19:50 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL RE...

FN-FORUM: Removing DRM

date posted 15th April 2005 20:03

I have just got myself one of these http://www.netgear.co.uk/netgear_mp101_digitalmusic.php Absolutely great, ripped my entire CD collection and all the downloaded music from a few years ago is now...

RE: FN-FORUM: Supplying NI and Tax Return to client

date posted 15th April 2005 20:01

The guidelines from the evil revenue state that you really should NOT supply it to anyone other than your employer. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of [EM...

RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Server 2000

date posted 15th April 2005 19:42

It's stored in the registry - do a search for the name of it and that should find it easy enough. =20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Craig Sent: Friday,...

FN-FORUM: SQL Server 2000

date posted 15th April 2005 19:36

Can anyone tell me how to remove a redundant SQL Server Registration from a SQL Server Group in the Enterprise Manager of SQL Server 2000. I made a mistake when I entered the data and now it just han...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 19:07

An apple is the perfect morning pick-me-up. Fresh orange juice is also great. Nicola PS: Just don't go near taurine.Evil, evil stuff =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Nicola Dunn ----------------------------------...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 19:04

Julie wrote: > Now I don't know anyone who hikes. Used to hike, backpack, camp in the hills. Not sure I could take that now, though of course the kit has got a lot lighter. My dream was to do the...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:33

>>> Dedipower Managed Hosting - www.dedipower.com >> Did we get around to adding a "not with a bargepole" list to the Wiki? >> > Not unless you can guarantee that I won't get sued... ;o) If you te...

Re: FN-FORUM: Affiliate Scheme.

date posted 15th April 2005 18:33

Charles E.Gatenby wrote: > If you're interested go here www.speeddev.com/affiliate and sign up. I did, but the banner doesn't work... see: http://www.workalone.co.uk/ads.htm ;o)...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:31

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 6:34 pm, Tony Crockford wrote: > Dom Latter wrote: > > On Friday 15 Apr 2005 6:11 pm, Nicola Dunn wrote: > >>>What company was it as it someone to add on the do not use list > >>...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:28

Christ ... I'm sooo glad I'm not employed any more ... seems the IT market is full of assholes theses days On 15 Apr 2005 17:11:06 -0000, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > > What company was...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:26

Dom Latter wrote: > On Friday 15 Apr 2005 6:11 pm, Nicola Dunn wrote: > >>>What company was it as it someone to add on the do not use list >> >>Dedipower Managed Hosting - www.dedipower.com > > > D...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:20

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 6:11 pm, Nicola Dunn wrote: > > What company was it as it someone to add on the do not use list > > Dedipower Managed Hosting - www.dedipower.com Did we get around to adding a "...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 18:17

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 6:01 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: [.htaccess] > The difficulty is I *want* it to be replaced; the issue is I don't want > to worry about keeping specific files for live server and t...

Re: FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 18:16

> So close, should be obviously, Doh! How on earth did that slip through the net? Fixed now - thanks for spotting it! > but that is nice neat code ;-) Thanks! Anthony -- www.fonant.com - hand-...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 18:16

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 5:56 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: [stuff about copyright] Most informative - don't suppose you fancy writing it up for the Wiki?...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 18:13

> The difficulty is I *want* it to be replaced; the issue is I don't want > to worry about keeping specific files for live server and test server in > sync when I change the areas of the file comm...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 18:13

Sometimes a VERY short letter can resolve the issue. For example, a letter to the original developers... "Dear X, Please can you confirm that we hold full copyrights ownership of the whole development...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:03

> What company was it as it someone to add on the do not use list Dedipower Managed Hosting - www.dedipower.com Doesn't help that they've had a big bust up between shareholders Nicola =3D=3D=3D=...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 18:00

Nicola Dunn wrote: >I've been off work for the last week cos I've been in agony with my stomach. >There's a possibility I've got a stomach ulcer. >Finally today, the new medicine I got on weds has st...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:58

Nicola Dunn wrote: >I've been off work for the last week cos I've been in agony with my stomach. >There's a possibility I've got a stomach ulcer. >Finally today, the new medicine I got on weds has st...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:57

What company was it as it someone to add on the do not use list Rus -- e: [EMAIL REMOVED] : t: 01635 281120 http://www.vaserv.com - Servers from $69/mo http://www.atwebhosting.com - You know where...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 17:53

sylvia wrote: >> http://www.bw3.co.uk/flashtest.html > That just confused the issue. I got the thing working, but then tried to do it as above and it only worked in IE. I shall put it on my to do l...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 17:53

On 15 Apr 2005, at 17:25, Dom Latter wrote: > On Friday 15 Apr 2005 12:17 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: >> I was wondering if it was possible to put some sort of conditional >> statement in the .htaccess f...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:51

WEll that's shite. Sorry Nicola. Nicola Dunn wrote: >>Think you'll find they can't do that! I could be wrong but I thought you >>couldn't be laid off if you were ill. >> >> > >You can if you're...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:48

> Do you think they've done anything illegal? Especially him having being > honest with you about the standard of work / sick thing... seems a bit > mental. Would be fun to do them if you could - mi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 17:48

On 15 Apr 2005, at 17:35, Dom Latter wrote: > On Friday 15 Apr 2005 1:38 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: > >> Purchase of an original or copy of intellectual property does NOT >> constitue the right to produ...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:46

> Think you'll find they can't do that! I could be wrong but I thought you > couldn't be laid off if you were ill. You can if you're on your probation period. I checked it out. It's stupid, but you c...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:45

Nicola Dunn wrote: > I know, it's crap. > > One of my colleagues had a ruptured appendix this week... her mum rang > the HR bitch to tell her that my colleague was going down for > emergency surgerty...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:39

Think you'll find they can't do that! I could be wrong but I thought you couldn't be laid off if you were ill. Nicola Dunn wrote: >I've been off work for the last week cos I've been in agony with m...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:38

> FFS! Yeah I know. Unfortunately, and I've spoken to the CAB about it, because it's my probation period, they can do it. It's bloody ridiculous though. Nicola =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Nicola Dunn -------...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:36

couldn't agree more > That's boll*cks. I wouldn't want to work for a company who approached > staff based on their inability to stay healthy particularly something like > an ulcer. Perhaps one da...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:35

> That's boll*cks. I wouldn't want to work for a company who approached > staff based on their inability to stay healthy particularly something lik= e > an ulcer. Perhaps one day the HR bitch and t...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious - validating Flash use

date posted 15th April 2005 17:33

Tom Holder wrote: > > >>>Is it time for a beer yet? > > > LOL. Most definitely! Excellent, I'm out of here... Paul ;-)...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:32

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 5:25 pm, Nicola Dunn wrote: > And today, my boss rang and said that the HR bitch and one of the > directors have decided to fail me on my probation cos I've been sick. > > He sai...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:30

That's boll*cks. I wouldn't want to work for a company who approached staff based on their inability to stay healthy particularly something like an ulcer. Perhaps one day the HR bitch and the Direc...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:29

> what work do you do and where are you based? I was doing server support. Supporting dedicated servers. I'm better with Windows 2K3 and 2K than with Linux, but I'm pretty good with linux too. I'm g...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 17:28

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 1:38 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: > Purchase of an original or copy of intellectual property does NOT > constitue the right to produce, alter, distribute the purchased work > unless...

RE: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious - validating Flash use

date posted 15th April 2005 17:25

>>Is it time for a beer yet? LOL. Most definitely!...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:22

what work do you do and where are you based? > I've been off work for the last week cos I've been in agony with my > stomach= > . > There's a possibility I've got a stomach ulcer. > Finally today, t...

Re: FN-FORUM: PC accessories & parts retailers?

date posted 15th April 2005 17:21

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 12:13 pm, Ken Smith wrote: > > Anyone want to hear the background story on the Watford DFS, written > > for the BBC Micro? > > I had a copy of that - let's hear the story Andy B...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 17:17

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 12:17 pm, Andy Warwick wrote: > I was wondering if it was possible to put some sort of conditional > statement in the .htaccess file that only applied the restriction if it > was...

FN-FORUM: [OT]Fed up, annoyed, desperate

date posted 15th April 2005 17:17

I've been off work for the last week cos I've been in agony with my stomach= . There's a possibility I've got a stomach ulcer. Finally today, the new medicine I got on weds has started to help. And t...

Re: FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 17:14

Anthony Cartmell wrote: > >> Has anyone here produced a valid/accessible e-commerce site? > > > Yes, http://www.lightjazz.co.uk, www.numberlinelane.co.uk, and others. > I code all my sites by han...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 17:12

In freelance.forum, Kalagoo.Com [EMAIL REMOVED] (Kalagoo.Com) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] > >> By freelancing in my spare time - when it comes to the end of the next tax >> year will my employers be ab...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 17:00

>If you have been working outside your PAYE employment, you are self-employed >and have already possibly broken the law by not registering with the Inland >Revenue as self-employed, so you'd better hu...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:54

The IR won't tell your employers, but you should check your contract of employment to make sure that you are not breaking it by doing other work. The only thing that might tip them off is if there is...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 16:53

Mike A wrote: >You a fellow hill walker then? I do the Pentlands almost every week. They're >10 mins away. My windows look out on them, Lammermuirs and Moorfoots. > Disgusting. I'm envious. I have...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:49

You are quite right that you should not give your NI number to anyone except your employer. Direct the person to the Inland Revenue's website here: http://www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/nic/ynino.htm#1 If...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 16:45

Marc Wilson wrote: > > >The only risk you run is if Microsoft have a mole in here. They have *no* >sense of humour about these things. > > Hi Marc, Well as I am a student and will teach part time...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 16:37

> I'm not a professional in law, nor anything close, but have been > developing for quite a while freelance. As I understood it, any code > developed professionally under contract belongs by default t...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 16:33

In freelance.forum, Damon [EMAIL REMOVED] (Damon) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] >Normally the Academic versions you need someone to sign you are studying, a >stamp from the institution to so it is true,...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious - validating Flash use

date posted 15th April 2005 16:32

Tom Holder wrote: > You're quite right I'm very sorry, perhaps there is an extension around to > fix dream weaver :) > > http://www.alistapart.com/discuss/flashsatay/26/ is an interesting > discussio...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 16:29

In freelance.forum, on 15 Apr 2005 11:32:47 -0000, you wrote: > >hugh wrote: > >>I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about =A3100. >>It is new and boxed, but says "Academic Pric...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 16:25

sylvia wrote: > > Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > >> I guess like most things the best way to exercise is to find various >> things you enjoy doing and rotate them, > > > Unfortunately some of the ex...

Re: FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 16:25

Well I use candypress for all my sites but it needs a quite a bit of work so that it validates. Anyone interested in giving me a price to edit a version of it for me so that it validates (front-end...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:24

> By freelancing in my spare time - when it comes to the end of the next tax > year will my employers be able to see what I've earnt extra in my spare > time? No. That would infringe your fundamental...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:21

> By freelancing in my spare time - when it comes to the end of the next tax > year will my employers be able to see what I've earnt extra in my spare > time? No, all additional earnings are between...

RE: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:18

No they won't, unless you leave your completed self-assessment form lying around the office (!)...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:18

> > Thanks for all your guys help. I shall give them a call and see how it > goes! > > By freelancing in my spare time - when it comes to the end of the next tax > year will my employers be able to se...

RE: FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 16:14

I started out on http://www.i-n-k.co.uk with every intention on it being 100% XHTML... The homepage and other static pages validate but it goes downhill from there! The home page got pretty complex -...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 16:11

> Unfortunately some of the exercise I like best involves hills and > mountains and it is depressingly flat around here and a long way from > any significant bumps. I can't think how I ended up here....

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 16:08

Unfortunately some of the exercise I like best involves hills and mountains and it is depressingly flat around here and a long way from any significant bumps. I can't think how I ended up here. AH...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 16:06

Thanks for all your guys help. I shall give them a call and see how it goes! By freelancing in my spare time - when it comes to the end of the next tax year will my employers be able to see what I've...

Re: FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 16:04

> Has anyone here produced a valid/accessible e-commerce site? Yes, http://www.lightjazz.co.uk, www.numberlinelane.co.uk, and others. I code all my sites by hand, so they all validate (crosses fing...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:57

You'll need to register as self employed even if you're still in full-time employment. You'll need to phone the IR helpline to register, the number is 08459 15 45 15. Just talk to them they are actual...

RE: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:56

You're quite right I'm very sorry, perhaps there is an extension around to fix dream weaver :) http://www.alistapart.com/discuss/flashsatay/26/ is an interesting discussion, I guess it depends on how...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:55

Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > I guess like most things the best way to exercise is to find various > things you enjoy doing and rotate them, Unfortunately some of the exercise I like best involves...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:54

> > The invoice has already been issued and unfortunatley I didn't have > anything about being responsible for my own taxes. > > The work was for last year and I managed to miss the deadline for the s...

Re: FN-FORUM: Strange xp desktop corruption

date posted 15th April 2005 15:51

Thanks for the replies all, sorry I didn't get chance to look at them soone= r. It's a tft monitor, I'll try taking a screenshot if the problem comes back, it sounds like a good test. And thanks for...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:50

nick b wrote: >As for swimming pools don't get me started on this. England's (possibly >rest of UK too) 'provision' for vaguely serious swimming - ie, you know, >swimming a whole length, then another...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:47

The invoice has already been issued and unfortunatley I didn't have anything about being responsible for my own taxes. The work was for last year and I managed to miss the deadline for the self asses...

RE: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:46

>I work ful time and have been doing casual freelance work in my spare time for a client. My client currently has her accountant going through her accounts and she has requested that I give them my NI...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:44

Tom Holder wrote: > What's the reasoning behind this? W3C guidelines, validation, discarding of deprecated html elements etc etc... > The latest version of Dreamweaver uses embed. You'd think being...

Re: FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:41

> > > I work ful time and have been doing casual freelance work in my spare time > for a client. My client currently has her accountant going through her > accounts and she has requested that I give t...

FN-FORUM: valid/accessible e-commerce sites

date posted 15th April 2005 15:37

Has anyone here produced a valid/accessible e-commerce site? just wondering if anyone has because all the 'decent' ones dont validate. D Thomas...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:35

Tom Holder wrote: >The latest version of Dreamweaver uses embed. > In this case blame Swishmax, wasn't worth opening up the whole Macromedia thingy. -- Sylvia...

FN-FORUM: HELP NEEDED - freelancing

date posted 15th April 2005 15:34

I work ful time and have been doing casual freelance work in my spare time for a client. My client currently has her accountant going through her accounts and she has requested that I give them my NI...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:28

It is not so good for the knees though. I shall stick to cycling. The swimming pool opens next month. :-) :-) All exercise has its downsides if you do too much of one thing. I have been running c...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 15:25

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Andy Warwick wrote: >> Or do you have a probject/build script in there which builds a version >> for upload? > > That's a little beyond me at the moment; still getting the concep...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:21

sylvia wrote: >> running. .... It is one of the best exercises for losing weight and >> is a great stress reliever. > > It is not so good for the knees though. I shall stick to cycling. The > swi...

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:20

Too late I fear;)=20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of sylvia Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 3:26 PM To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Allerg...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:18

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > if looking at my HRM watch, the calories burnt is lower than the minutes spent. And obviously as a geek when I get home I can download my HR readings from the watch to...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:15

Paul J White wrote: > > Bad, bad, bad! Sorry, that's as the silly program exported it. > http://www.bw3.co.uk/flashtest.html Shall do, I promise. -- Sylvia...

RE: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:14

Np.. It's got me countless times :P -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of sylvia Sent: 15 April 2005 15:13 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FOR...

RE: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:09

What's the reasoning behind this? The latest version of Dreamweaver uses embed. You'd think being the authors of flash they'd probably know, but I'd like to hear any sound reasoning behind this? From...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 15:06

On 15 Apr 2005, at 14:43, Graeme J Sweeney wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Andy Warwick wrote: > >> Is there a way to determine what modules are installed on each server, >> given one is the ISPs? >...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 15:06

On 15 Apr 2005, at 14:22, Graeme J Sweeney wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Andy Warwick wrote: > >> Am using a subversion repository (just started using it), but find the >> issue is keeping two .htacc...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:04

Tom Holder wrote: >I think I know why > Yes you did, thank you. -- Sylvia...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:02

Deborah Causton wrote: >>1000 in 90 minutes is huge! > > > But possible if you are running. > > http://www.nutristrategy.com/activitylist4.htm According to that, even sitting around pretty idle b...

Re: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 15:02

Tom Holder wrote: >Hi Julie, > >What is your skill set? > >Have you considered moving in to full time employment? If you're not happy >with your personal life, a 9-5 job would make it far easier to c...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 15:00

sylvia wrote: > > codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=5,0,42,0" > id="Movie1bone4" width="180" height="220"> >...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 14:59

> > chris greenway wrote: > >> src="smallseries/Movie1bone4.swf" > > smallseries is just the folder it is parked in at the moment ..... if that didnt work, try adding the smallseries to the id tag pa...

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:57

The problem you ladies have is that because of your svelt lightweight figures you can't burn as many calories as those of slightly heavier stature ;) I can tell if I'm not working hard enough in a wo...

RE: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 14:55

I think I know why this is, I.E uses the object tag part, where as mozilla browsers use the embed part. In the object part you have: You probably need to change this to:...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:51

Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > running. .... It is one of the best exercises for losing weight and > is a great stress reliever. > It is not so good for the knees though. I shall stick to cycling....

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 14:48

chris greenway wrote: > src="smallseries/Movie1bone4.swf" smallseries is just the folder it is parked in at the moment ..... -- Sylvia...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 14:35

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Andy Warwick wrote: > Is there a way to determine what modules are installed on each server, > given one is the ISPs? if httpd is on your path httpd -l else /bin/httpd -l -...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:34

> Deborah Causton wrote: > >>1000 in 90 minutes is huge! > > >But possible if you are running. > But possible if you are running. absolutely - I am a runner (when work doesn't take over my life) so...

Re: FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 14:26

> > Can some kind patient person please point out the obvious. > Small item to insert, works on firefox, netscape, opera, but not on IE. > > Brain not working at all, body not doing well either .......

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:24

> 1000 in 90 minutes is huge! But possible if you are running. http://www.nutristrategy.com/activitylist4.htm Deborah...

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:22

120kg of lard ;) I do about 45 mins of cardio - that does about 550cals then 450 of mixed cardio & weights. Cardio is a combination of cross trainer, erg (concept 2 indoor rower) and I've just start...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:15

C D Anson wrote: > 1000 in 90 minutes is huge! > What on earth do you do? > What on earth does his body look like ? -- Sylvia...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 14:15

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Andy Warwick wrote: > Am using a subversion repository (just started using it), but find the > issue is keeping two .htaccess files in sync, when it comes to changing > other ele...

FN-FORUM: weary, not seeing the obvious?

date posted 15th April 2005 14:12

Can some kind patient person please point out the obvious. Small item to insert, works on firefox, netscape, opera, but not on IE. Brain not working at all, body not doing well either ...... feels...

RE: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:12

Hi Julie, What is your skill set? Have you considered moving in to full time employment? If you're not happy with your personal life, a 9-5 job would make it far easier to concentrate on improving t...

Re: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 14:05

Carrie wrote: >> > Hi > sounds like you might be a smidgeon depressed as well -at risk of > sounding like the archetypal agony aunt > > > Hi Carrie, I have suffered depression, still taking high do...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 13:58

> I'll advise them to speak to lawyers about exactly what they can and can't > do and get on with my quoting, and drop in Tony's useful licensing > suggestion too. I'm guessing that they're playing ar...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:57

On 15 Apr 2005, at 13:52, hugh wrote: >> I'm trying to protect a directory on a server using .htaccess and >> htpasswd, but only want it to apply on the live server, not the >> staging >> server. >>...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:52

On 15 Apr 2005, at 13:26, George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote: > > Andy Warwick wrote: >> Any ideas? >> Can you do conditional structures in a .htaccess file? > > Hi Andy, > > The only thing I can think...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:49

On 15 Apr 2005, at 13:49, Jamie Wilson wrote: > > Andy Warwick wrote: > >> >> Here's an interesting one... >> >> I'm trying to protect a directory on a server using .htaccess and >> htpasswd, but on...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 13:46

On 15 Apr 2005, at 13:37, Andy Warwick wrote: > E.G. rights to rip a CD to your computer is a specific right, not a=20 > given. > >> =95 A recording of a broadcast can be made in domestic = premise...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:45

> I'm trying to protect a directory on a server using .htaccess and > htpasswd, but only want it to apply on the live server, not the staging > server. > I may be missing something, but: Why not j...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT - Childish shit humour alert]

date posted 15th April 2005 13:43

Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > 1 Medium Banana = 115 calories - they're approx 100cals / 100g > So even eating 2 large bananas of 150 cals, that's only 300cals. > > I don't know about anybody else...

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:42

Andy Warwick wrote: > > Here's an interesting one... > > I'm trying to protect a directory on a server using .htaccess and > htpasswd, but only want it to apply on the live server, not the > stagin...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 13:41

Fudge me! 1000 in 90 minutes is huge! I do karate, tennis, swimming, running, gym stuff and cycling and none of them come *close* to that level of energy output.What on earth do you do? Dale. An...

Re: FN-FORUM: VPN + PC Anywhere software

date posted 15th April 2005 13:33

I quite like VNC, do a search for it on Google. Rob Garbutt wrote: >Hi Guys, > >What's the best remote admin tool for windows, like PC Anywhere to use down >a VPN, preferably free? > >cheers in adv...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 13:30

On 15 Apr 2005, at 12:30, Dom Latter wrote: > On Friday 15 Apr 2005 9:21 am, Karl Bunyan wrote: >> I have a potential client who is having trouble with their existing =20= >> website >> development...

Re: FN-FORUM: VPN + PC Anywhere software

date posted 15th April 2005 13:22

Rob Try RealVNC http://www.realvnc.com/ Free and great. jaseb On 15 Apr 2005 11:28:54 -0000, Rob Garbutt [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote= : >=20 > Hi Guys, >=20 > What's the best remote admin tool for window...

RE: FN-FORUM: VPN + PC Anywhere software

date posted 15th April 2005 13:19

If it's to a Windows 2003 box, then using Terminal Services is the quickest option (very fast because it uses local functionality and doesn't send literally send down the screen one bit at a time)....

Re: FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 13:19

Andy Warwick wrote: > Any ideas? > > Can you do conditional structures in a .htaccess file? Hi Andy, The only thing I can think of would be to see if there is a module (e.g.. mod_status.so) on the...

Re: FN-FORUM: PSD to paths

date posted 15th April 2005 13:15

>Hi all - I have a PSD file with all the layers in tact - it needs to go to >print and they are requiring a vector based image - help.. How can I do >this? If the PSD includes bitmap images you can'...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 13:13

> > You want a unit test to handle the forms. > You kow the input data, you know the expected result - no need for > human intervention. > Graeme, thanks for your response, but you are far too tec...

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 13:10

1 Medium Banana =3D 115 calories - they're approx 100cals / 100g So even eating 2 large bananas of 150 cals, that's only 300cals. I don't know about anybody else here, but my "strenuous 90 minute wo...

Re: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 13:06

Julie wrote: > > > Thanks for the advice unfortunately not much help to me as I hate > vegetables and I don't drink alcohol, no reason why I shouldn't, just > have no friends to go out with and whe...

FN-FORUM: Affiliate Scheme.

date posted 15th April 2005 12:54

Hi, I'm starting an affiliate scheme at www.speeddev.com any one want to sign up? It won't cost you a penny and you might get some money back. IF you sign up now you would be helping to test the affi...

Re: SPAM?? FN-FORUM: PSD to paths

date posted 15th April 2005 12:43

Isn't it a case of saving the document as a Photoshop EPS file? (http://www.mustek.com.tw/Class/bit_vec.html) shakif Mike wrote: >Hi all - I have a PSD file with all the layers in tact - it needs...

Re: FN-FORUM: PSD to paths

date posted 15th April 2005 12:37

Mike wrote: >Hi all - I have a PSD file with all the layers in tact - it needs to go to >print and they are requiring a vector based image - help.. How can I do >this? > >Mike > > > Hi Mike, There...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 12:29

> I bought an XP Pro upgrade .. "Academic Price" .. Will it work? Cause me problems? >> Normally the Academic versions you need someone to sign you are studying, a stamp from the institution to so it...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 12:29

On 15 Apr 2005, at 10:57, Karl Bunyan wrote: > Andy, > > Thanks for all this. I knew about ownership of the originals etc but > the > pairing of code to server is new to me and could well be an issu...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 12:23

hugh wrote: >I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about £100. >It is new and boxed, but says "Academic Price - not for use in commercial environment." >It is for my laptop which...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 12:22

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 9:21 am, Karl Bunyan wrote: > I have a potential client who is having trouble with their existing web= site > development company. They want to move, but the supplier is now asse...

FN-FORUM: VPN + PC Anywhere software

date posted 15th April 2005 12:21

Hi Guys, What's the best remote admin tool for windows, like PC Anywhere to use down a VPN, preferably free? cheers in advance! --- Rob Garbutt Webstyle Internet Ltd Arch 29 North Campus University...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 12:18

On 15 Apr 2005, at 10:55, C D Anson wrote: > > Wow! > > Thanks Andy. Reading through your info and the links, I think the work > I did would almost certainly be my copyright as the work would be mos...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 12:14

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 10:31 am, hugh wrote: > I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about =A3100. > It is new and boxed, but says "Academic Price - not for use in commerci= al > en...

FN-FORUM: One for the Apache/.htaccess gurus

date posted 15th April 2005 12:09

Here's an interesting one... I'm trying to protect a directory on a server using .htaccess and htpasswd, but only want it to apply on the live server, not the staging server. I was wondering if it...

RE: FN-FORUM: PC accessories & parts retailers?

date posted 15th April 2005 12:05

> Anyone want to hear the background story on the Watford DFS, written > for the BBC Micro? I had a copy of that - let's hear the story Ken...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 12:03

oPless wrote: > Fresh fruit is not only healthy but is packed with natural sugars, > apples, and oranges are quite good in this respect, though bananas > aren't so great - you get the benifit the ne...

RE: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 11:59

>=20 >=20 > I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about = =A3100. > It is new and boxed, but says "Academic Price - not for use in = commercial > environment." > It is for my lapto...

FN-FORUM: Supplying NI and Tax Return to client

date posted 15th April 2005 11:29

I have been doing casual freelance work in my spare time for a client. My client currently has her accountant going through her accounts and she has requested that I give them my NI number and Tax ref...

Re: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 11:19

It should certainly work. It wouldn't be legitimate if you use it for anything other than academic work though. hugh wrote: >I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about £100. >...

FN-FORUM: WiFi range extender

date posted 15th April 2005 11:09

I seem to remember someone here had problems getting WiFi to work throughout the house. This might be useful: http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000793040251 Having said that, if you're running an '...

RE: FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 11:01

Normally the Academic versions you need someone to sign you are = studying, a stamp from the institution to so it is true, then you send off for the software. The software will work, but, if you are...

Re: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 10:54

Carrie wrote: > > Hi all > Blood pressure: > garlic I clove per day preferably raw ( in olive and tomato salad is > good) > can dramatically reduce your blood pressure. It actually improves / >...

RE: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 10:49

Andy, Thanks for all this. I knew about ownership of the originals etc but the pairing of code to server is new to me and could well be an issue in this case. I was hoping there would be a clear exam...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 10:48

Wow! Thanks Andy. Reading through your info and the links, I think the work I did would almost certainly be my copyright as the work would be most unlikely to fall into any of the 9 types. It doesn...

FN-FORUM: PSD to paths

date posted 15th April 2005 10:47

Hi all - I have a PSD file with all the layers in tact - it needs to go to print and they are requiring a vector based image - help.. How can I do this? Mike -- No virus found in this outgoing mess...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 10:42

Karl Bunyan wrote: >I have a potential client who is having trouble with their existing website >development company. They want to move, but the supplier is now asserting >they own the copyright to e...

FN-FORUM: XP Pro Upgrade from Amazon

date posted 15th April 2005 10:22

I bought an XP Pro upgrade on an Amazon External Shop for about £100. It is new and boxed, but says "Academic Price - not for use in commercial environment." It is for my laptop which I will no doubt...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 10:02

On 15 Apr 2005, at 09:32, C D Anson wrote: > I'm not a professional in law, nor anything close, but have been =20 > developing for quite a while freelance. As I understood it, any code =20= > develo...

Re: FN-FORUM: BP was AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 09:58

Hi all Blood pressure: garlic I clove per day preferably raw ( in olive and tomato salad is good) can dramatically reduce your blood pressure. It actually improves / restores your system, rather...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 09:56

On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Tony Crockford wrote: > > Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > >> I was really looking for something that actually checks links and makes >> sure forms are working on a regular basis. >...

RE: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 09:48

I am trying to eat more healthily. The main reason I need to stay awake is my daughter still thinks 4am is a good time to get up and play with Daddy. As the worst thing that will happen to me is a web...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can Word be saved as PDF file?

date posted 15th April 2005 09:36

glad we helped you and yes openoffice is great ... free and brillant so I would advice people to start to use it today and forget about the heavy ms office. when something is free why trying to dow...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 09:34

> (The site would be in the tens of > thousands bracket to redo, but time seems to be very important to them.) Phew, it must be HUGE! Can you tell us the URL so we can quote our own prices to re-w...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 09:29

> To check links - Xenu ( http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html ) Free Just be careful that you don't have any "Delete" links on a database-driven site ;-) > http://www.siteuptime.com/ I use...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 09:27

Karl Bunyan wrote: (The site would be in the tens of > thousands bracket to redo, but time seems to be very important to them.) A site worth "tens of thousands to build" and they have no contract t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 09:24

Hi Karl. Just recently joined the list, so I hope you don't mind me sticking my nose in. I'm not a professional in law, nor anything close, but have been developing for quite a while freelance. As...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can Word be saved as PDF file?

date posted 15th April 2005 09:23

Just to thank you all for your advice! Openoffice is fantastic for creating PDF's. Cute PDF caused a (temporary) blowout on my system - so wouldn't recommend that (but thanks anyway - no harm done)....

FN-FORUM: Copyright question

date posted 15th April 2005 09:13

I have a potential client who is having trouble with their existing website development company. They want to move, but the supplier is now asserting they own the copyright to everything. There seems...

FN-FORUM: smiling sharks = ?

date posted 15th April 2005 09:06

where do they come from! submission shark .com Just been hit with spam, it is the shark that has brought a smile to my day... for those of you that have a propensity to laugh at such things it is wor...

Re: FN-FORUM: PC accessories & parts retailers?

date posted 15th April 2005 09:04

I have used RS Components in the past. They are a bit more expensive, but it arrives next day and I hate to say that their customer service is very good indeed. I bought a hard drive that didnt work...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 08:45

Catherine, To check links - Xenu ( http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html ) Free To check forms you could use something like Wintask Lite macro creator (= http://www.wintask.com/ ). You could re...

Re: FN-FORUM: PC accessories & parts retailers?

date posted 15th April 2005 08:19

Richard Monk wrote: >As you were all so excellent in recommending retails for whole PCs before, I >wonder if anyone could recommend an online retailer supplying hardware >components (I need to buy 2...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 08:09

Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > I was really looking for something that actually checks links and makes > sure forms are working on a regular basis. > Xenu link sleuth[1] will test all your links fo...

Re: FN-FORUM: PC accessories & parts retailers?

date posted 15th April 2005 08:01

www.insight.com/uk is usually competitive price-wise and also www.scan.co.uk Cheers Charles On 14 Apr 2005 21:35:00 -0000, Richard Monk [EMAIL REMOVED] wr= ote: >=20 > As you were all so excellen...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 03:13

Having Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (aka Yuppy Flu aka M.E.) I've had to give up my Pepsi and Red Bull sugary drinks. Caffine makes me ill now :( I've also reduced the amount of heavily processed foods, a...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 03:09

Marc Wilson says: I use a service that polls the site and sends you an email if it's down. You need to stick a small file on the site with a simple string in saying "success". You could do this you...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 03:00

In freelance.forum, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dom Latter) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] >On Thursday 14 Apr 2005 11:25 pm, Catherine Hutchinson wrote: >> Does anyone know of and used any software that...

Re: FN-FORUM: Job Advert - Junior IT Support (OT)

date posted 15th April 2005 02:57

In freelance.forum, Dave Edwards [EMAIL REMOVED] (Dave Edwards) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] > >On 14 Apr 2005 15:45:45 -0000, Lightsurgery [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >> >> > Thats a interesting ammount of...

Re: FN-FORUM: Job Advert - Junior IT Support

date posted 15th April 2005 02:57

In freelance.forum, Anthony Cartmell [EMAIL REMOVED] (Anthony Cartmell) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] > >Andrew, > >> ;) cheers Gerard, I was just doing some sums for myself! My Mum and dad >> started e...

Re: FN-FORUM: AllergicReaction [OT]

date posted 15th April 2005 02:51

In freelance.forum, Damon [EMAIL REMOVED] (Damon) wrote in [EMAIL REMOVED] >Ps. Does anyone else have a caffeine alternative? Yes, but it's on prescription. -- Marc "To retain respect for sausag...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 01:02

That's what I was after really, but I would prefer to use a program that's recommended rather than spending hours sorting a program out only to find out it's shite ;-) Just trying to save some time...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 00:57

On Friday 15 Apr 2005 12:50 am, Catherine Hutchinson wrote: > Dom Latter wrote: > >Yes, it can be done... I am loathe > >to publish their address as I felt their marketing was only a gnat's > >hair's...

Re: FN-FORUM: checking sites, links and scripts

date posted 15th April 2005 00:43

Dom Latter wrote: >Yes, it can be done... I am loathe >to publish their address as I felt their marketing was only a gnat's >hair's-breadth away from spam. > >you can tell me off list if you like?...



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