Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday September 12th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: Home working google ads
date posted 12th September 2005 23:56
They're basically scams. There are literally hundreds of these schemes
advertised all over the place (you see them on every page of ebay) and they
operate just within the laws that ban pyramid schem...
RE: FN-FORUM: writing press releases
date posted 12th September 2005 22:54
Thank you that was so helpful!
Best Regards,
Richard.
InspireBox
www.inspirebox.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: writing press releases
date posted 12th September 2005 22:21
There's no such thing as a set format for a press release, but there's=20=
lots of help out there suggesting different ways of presenting=20
information. A lot depends on the audience, and the inform...
FN-FORUM: writing press releases
date posted 12th September 2005 22:00
Can anyone tell me if there is a set format for writing a press release, and
when the usual due dates are? I guess the more in advance of a deadline is
best?
Best Regards,
Richard.
InspireBox
www.in...
Re: FN-FORUM: apache AND php
date posted 12th September 2005 21:09
> Sorry - doesn't work I can't see any .dll files under php and if I add
> those line Apache won't start.
If you've installed PHP 5 to run as an Apache module you must have
php5apache2.dll - that...
Re: FN-FORUM: MSN Passport API?
date posted 12th September 2005 20:52
Fair enough, that makes sense, i wouldnt do it either. Still, i'd like
to have the feature in my toolbox. I found a tutorial on the MSN
protocol on devarticles.com so im going to be exploring it soon....
RE: FN-FORUM: Freelance underwear Model
date posted 12th September 2005 20:49
Hello Mate
I have a list of online model agencies for this sort of thing (you know the site). Mail me off list and I'll send them
to you.
Cheers
Andy
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RE: FN-FORUM: MSN Passport API?
date posted 12th September 2005 20:46
Hi Tam
Don't know if it helps (not a technical answer) I had someone do something similar for me (an invite your friends
option using msn contacts). Less than 1% of people who created an account on...
Re: FN-FORUM: Getting Table Headers
date posted 12th September 2005 19:54
Mike,
scruffy code follows.... HTH
Regards, Graham...
FN-FORUM: keyword research
date posted 12th September 2005 19:38
Hi guys,
I need to do some keyword research and am pretty new in the field, can
anyone give me some idea on resources and general meaning of the thing?
Cheers...
Re: FN-FORUM: Home working google ads
date posted 12th September 2005 18:38
These sorts of sites are in my opinion a complete scam. However there
are very ligitimate ways to make a lot of money from adsense, even a
complete income from it, although not really a reliable one....
Re: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 18:25
On 12 Sep 2005 17:45:54 -0000, neogic Ben Johnson
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> As Pam and other members have pointed out, the brochure isn't optional as=
it
> should be. I knocked up a PSD quickly and t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 18:23
I had the same problem, wanting to register my own site, but not create the
download portfolio! Thought it was just me being blonde...even though I'm
not! I agree that it is more than a little offpu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Home working google ads
date posted 12th September 2005 18:20
not if they cant spell the word "excited" as a heading (should be mind
numbingly obvious)
exited? they want me to exit?
Alex
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Re: FN-FORUM: apache AND php
date posted 12th September 2005 18:18
Sorry - doesn't work I can't see any .dll files under php and if I add those
line Apache won't start.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Home working google ads
date posted 12th September 2005 18:15
If they want money up front its a scam! Like the one
you mentioned.
If anyone knows any that are not scams please share as the gf is
looking for something to do?!?!?!?
Alan
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FN-FORUM: Home working google ads
date posted 12th September 2005 18:07
Has anyone tried any of the google ad homeworking schemes
on the freelancers home page or are they scams ?
www.cash4homework.co.uk etc
Thanks
Steve...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 17:59
Thanks Helen - looks like a useful resource, both for attracting =
enquiries
and for identifying fellow freelancers for outsourcing work.
As Pam and other members have pointed out, the brochure isn'...
Re: FN-FORUM: apache AND php
date posted 12th September 2005 17:35
Pam,
> OOps - I meant php5 not 4 And it is Apache 2.0.54 - Pam
Look in C:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\conf
My httpd.conf (not http.config) has the following added at the end for PHP
5:
#...
Re: FN-FORUM: apache AND php
date posted 12th September 2005 17:15
OOps - I meant php5 not 4 And it is Apache 2.0.54 - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 17:13
Snap - that was why I asked - Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM:VoipFone
date posted 12th September 2005 17:10
it is where the PBX is software based and is hosted off site....putting it
simply. you have web access to it. there is no harware on-site.
Jon Ambrose
VoIP Phones Warehouse Ltd
T : +44 (0)02089...
FN-FORUM: apache AND php
date posted 12th September 2005 17:09
I have managed to get Apache working but I can't get it to recognise php4 -
what do I need to change? I can't find a http.config file when I do a
search.
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 17:06
On 12 Sep 2005 16:30:05 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Hope you'll forgive the plug, but I'm hoping freelancers will find a bit =
of
> free advertising useful. Freelancers can ad...
FN-FORUM: procmail header add
date posted 12th September 2005 17:03
OK Scratching my head over this one. If I get an email from=20
[EMAIL REMOVED] I want to add the header
"X-Priority: 1 (Highest)"
So I put together a quick recipe of
:0
* ^From: [EMAIL REMOVED]
| f...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 16:57
It's optional to include your folio and/or web address, but including it
will give companies a better idea of what you do, areas you specialise in
etc.
Helen
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Re: FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 16:52
Do you have to upload a portfolio? - Pam
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FN-FORUM: Free directory listing for freelancers
date posted 12th September 2005 16:43
Hope you'll forgive the plug, but I'm hoping freelancers will find a bit of
free advertising useful. Freelancers can add their profile here
http://www.freelanceuk.com/freelancers-directory/ to be foun...
RE: FN-FORUM:VoipFone
date posted 12th September 2005 16:27
What's a Virtual PBX service ? Excuse the ignorance but I am fairly new to
this VoIP stuff but am looking to setup my own VoIP number for my freelance
work?
Simon
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Re: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 16:06
I know, it's horrendous. I actually signed up before they launched their
'new look' website....might have had second thoughts otherwise!
Fortunately the back-end systems seem a lot better, especiall...
RE: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 16:01
The only thing that puts me off is that they are using osCommerce with a
badly customised version of the standard template for there website, doesn't
look to professional.
Sam Morgan
WIREDEYES -...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - using data from XML file
date posted 12th September 2005 15:03
this is very straightfoward stuff ...
if you're a developer, then you can just write some actionscript to
instantiate an XML object, point it at the appropriate URL for your XML file
and squirt the c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 14:59
Hi George,
> Long time no speak :-)
Gosh yes, how are things?
> Hope everything's ok.
Yes, very busy launching a new web business, just trying to sort out the
logistics which is fun.
> I can a...
Re: FN-FORUM:VoipFone
date posted 12th September 2005 14:59
Hi Sam,
> I have just used a number of VOIP providers and these guys
> have offered a good service so far and have some good features, especially
> like the Virtual PBX service.
THat's the bit tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 14:51
Do any of you guys have any bad experience with any of these VoIP/SIP
service providers such as Legend/Business Serve, SIP2GO etc.?????
Jon Ambrose
VoIP Phones Warehouse Ltd
T : +44 (0)02089069...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - using data from XML file
date posted 12th September 2005 14:43
Also have a look at LoadVars.
Best Regards,
Richard.
InspireBox
www.inspirebox.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 14:18
Hi Julian,
Long time no speak :-)
Hope everything's ok.
I can also recommend www.voiptalk.org (Teleappliant Ltd). We link two
consultants and our call-taking service over VOIP - with have six 'land...
Re: FN-FORUM: apache
date posted 12th September 2005 14:17
> I used the installer.
>
> I have three files
>
> http.default
> Access
> http
>
> which say they are text files not config files and no http.config.
> I am puzzled.
You should have Start > All Prog...
RE: FN-FORUM:VoipFone
date posted 12th September 2005 14:15
We do - as well as with SIP2GO, Legend, ASTERISK, TELEAPPLIANCE, SKYPE &
GIZMO.
Can I help?
Jon Ambrose
VoIP Phones Warehouse Ltd
T : +44 (0)02089069557
S-IN : +44 (0)2071931823
M : +44(...
RE: FN-FORUM:VoipFone
date posted 12th September 2005 14:11
Sorry I don't have any association with these guys and don't know anyone
there personally, I have just used a number of VOIP providers and these guys
have offered a good service so far and have some g...
RE: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 14:03
That's true
Not as bad as the auto responder that responded to its own posts a few
months ago
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RE: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 13:58
As far as I can see we've only receive one autoresponse per day rather than
the exponential bounces we usually see... Hardly requires anything more than
a request to unsubscribe from the list next tim...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - using data from XML file
date posted 12th September 2005 13:51
Funny, I did some digging yesterday on that topic. Here's some links that
may help:
http://www.actionscript.org/tutorials/intermediate/XML/index.shtml
http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles...
FN-FORUM: @INC
date posted 12th September 2005 13:38
Might be a silly question but does anyone know how to add directories to the
list for the @INC environment variable on a cobalt RAQ4 server?...
FN-FORUM: Flash - using data from XML file
date posted 12th September 2005 13:35
xxx xxx xxx
Hi! I have an idea which needs sollution, but I don't even know if it is
possible!?
I'd like to make Flash picking-up text from XML file (someting like NEWS
on some portal: text is scroll...
Re: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 13:29
Hi Sam,
> If your from the uk I would recommened www.voipfone.co.uk, may be even
> cheaper and I have had no problems with them since signing up.
That's good to hear.
I have been looking at them....
Re: FN-FORUM: apache
date posted 12th September 2005 13:15
I used the installer.
I have three files
http.default
Access
http
which say they are text files not config files and no http.config.
I am puzzled.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 12:49
Cheers? Lashes? Wet noodles? What a nice polite set of people!
Punishment fitting the crime and all that I would start at sloooow
crucifixion, salt added to the occasional small drink, and a hand car...
RE: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 12:37
A cheer? 100 lashes with a wet noodle more like!
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Re: FN-FORUM: apache
date posted 12th September 2005 12:13
> I am trying to get Apache and php to work on my other Pc and it isn't
> recognising Apache on localhost:8080. I have changed the config file to
> say
> port 8080 and Listen 127.00.00.01:808 and re...
Re: FN-FORUM: apache
date posted 12th September 2005 12:12
Hi
Firstly, I think you need to use 127.0.0.1 not 127.00.00.01. Secondly, in IE
if you are using a non standard port number you need to make sure you
manually put the http:// in, ie http://127.0.0.1...
FN-FORUM: apache
date posted 12th September 2005 12:07
I am trying to get Apache and php to work on my other Pc and it isn't
recognising Apache on localhost:8080. I have changed the config file to say
port 8080 and Listen 127.00.00.01:808 and restart th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 11:48
It's ok though, cos Andy is on the case.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 11:44
The tension's mounting. We should all give John a cheer when he returns ;)
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FN-FORUM: Auto Responder
date posted 12th September 2005 11:16
I am currently away until 16th September. I will respond to your email on my return, however, if you have any urgent issues, such as bug fixes, please email [EMAIL REMOVED]
Thank you,
John...
RE: FN-FORUM: A map (attempt 2)!
date posted 12th September 2005 10:41
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Norman Beresford wrote:
> Thanks, that's almost it. But what I'm really after is the whole of the
> world, but with the EMEA area more prominent.
Try this
http://www.theodora....
Re: FN-FORUM: A map (attempt 2)!
date posted 12th September 2005 10:29
On 12 Sep 2005 09:05:00 -0000, Norman Beresford
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>=20
> Hi all
>=20
> Second attempt at this question, but hoping to keep it on topic this
> time:
>=20
> I'm looking for a schema...
RE: FN-FORUM: A map (attempt 2)!
date posted 12th September 2005 10:19
Hiya
Thanks, that's almost it. But what I'm really after is the whole of the
world, but with the EMEA area more prominent.
Norman=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: curl problem
date posted 12th September 2005 10:14
Found it - it was the code. - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: A map (attempt 2)!
date posted 12th September 2005 10:13
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005, Norman Beresford wrote:
> I'm looking for a schematic (I'm told map isn't the right term as I
> don't want a true map) of the world. We've a client that does most of
> their wor...
FN-FORUM: curl problem
date posted 12th September 2005 09:34
I ma getting the following error message from curl "Couldn't resolve host
'c'". Is that a problem at the Host end or something in the code? I am not
getting very far googling at the moment.
Thanks...
FN-FORUM: A map (attempt 2)!
date posted 12th September 2005 09:18
Hi all
Second attempt at this question, but hoping to keep it on topic this
time:
I'm looking for a schematic (I'm told map isn't the right term as I
don't want a true map) of the world. We've a cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 09:17
I've been using skype in/out/voicemail for 2 months here and its =20
really good.
The only downside to it is being predominantly a mac user. There =20
isn't a phone available for the Mac yet with any...
FN-FORUM: Getting Table Headers
date posted 12th September 2005 08:10
Morning, Im trying to auto generate the control panel for an ACCESS db
I can get to the field names using x.name and the type of field using x.type
= I would love to get to the Description field so I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 08:05
If your from the uk I would recommened www.voipfone.co.uk, may be even
cheaper and I have had no problems with them since signing up.
Regards=20
=20
Sam Morgan=20
=20
WIREDEYES - Internet Consultancy...
RE: FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 02:19
Hi Paul
I am an authorised reseller for best-in-breed VoIP & SIP solution
providers - software, hardware, services & consultancy - for the likes of
Skype, Gizmo Project, Asterisk, SIP2GO, AYC, Telepl...
FN-FORUM: Vonage VOIP
date posted 12th September 2005 01:33
Anyone using Vonage VOIP services or have any experience of such =
companies?
=20
Looking at the Small Business package for =A318.99 / month... As far as =
I can tell I'll save a good 30% ish on curr...