Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday November 3rd 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 23:54
On 3 Nov 2005 22:32:44 -0000, Craig [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Thanks Tony and James,
> If it's going to work I guess I'm nearly there, but it all seems correct =
to
> me so just not possible, unless...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Huzzah!
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:58
Hi Dom,
Thursday, November 3, 2005, 10:42:32 PM, you wrote:
> Looks like my long-running campaign to get people to reject Symantec's
> Insecurity products is paying off:
> "Symantec shares collapse...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Huzzah!
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:37
On 3 Nov 2005 22:42:23 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> A quick scan of the archives reminds me that Andy's going to
> be pleased too :-}
>
Having seen an unnecessarily forced annual Nort...
Re: FN-FORUM: Manchester Web Developers
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:31
Thanks - Pam
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From: "J McNamara" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 11:34 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Manchester Web Developers
>
> Hi...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Huzzah!
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:30
Looks like my long-running campaign to get people to reject Symantec's=20
Insecurity products is paying off:
"Symantec shares collapse as sales shrink"
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/02/symante...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:23
Thanks Kathy,
If you do a hotel search on "ath" you'll see it:(
Regards,
Craig
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What's wrong with it? It looks OK on all pages except offers_list.asp.
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 22:20
Thanks Tony and James,
I tried left aligning, and as they stayed there ok, I've left them there.
However if I then set the left div's right border and the right div's left
border on, I get a double w...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 18:54
What's wrong with it? It looks OK on all pages except offers_list.asp.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
D...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 18:47
Hmmm - try floating both divs left. One shouldn't jump below t'other if
the containing div is big enough.
Craig wrote:
>Thanks for the pointers. Adding cleared divs didn't make any difference at
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 18:43
On 3 Nov 2005 14:23:51 -0000, Craig [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Hi
>
> I'm aiming for a page in two sections with a dividing line between.
what I do is wrap the two floating columns in a div and have...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 18:03
Thanks for the pointers. Adding cleared divs didn't make any difference at
all, I guess because they're floating divs. The List Apart was VERY
tempting, it even looked like it might work until I app...
Re: FN-FORUM: Pros and Cons of Hiring out equipment..
date posted 3rd November 2005 15:48
I have a hire agreement form that covers loss/damage etc. You can
find it on http://www.realitylogic.com under the rental section.
Rgds
Jeremy Aston
On 3 Nov 2005, at 15:22, Darren Foster wrote...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 15:43
Try adding a DIV to the #leftthick after all the content that's in it, e.g.
... Content ...
And set the .clear class as follows:
.clear {
clear: both;
}
This usually does the trick o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 15:37
On Thursday 03 Nov 2005 9:37 am, [EMAIL REMOVED] John wrote:
> To quote an old geezer of some repute "Ending a sentence with a
> preposition is something up with which I will
> not put!".
I trust yo...
FN-FORUM: Pros and Cons of Hiring out equipment..
date posted 3rd November 2005 15:10
Hi All,
Anyone on the list got any advice on hiring out equipment. I have some
Digi-projectors that I want to hire out to local businesses and the likes
and want to know what the pros and cons are....
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 14:29
Well - this is one way. It's a bit of a cheat, but sod it!
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/fauxcolumns/
Craig wrote:
>Hi
>
>I'm aiming for a page in two sections with a dividing line between. T...
FN-FORUM: CSS query
date posted 3rd November 2005 14:11
Hi
I'm aiming for a page in two sections with a dividing line between. The way
I'm doing it is below. However, the line is only as long as the content in
the left div. If I put a border on the oth...
FN-FORUM: Anybody got a T-Mobile SDA ?
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:56
If so, what's it like - any good ? Either the PDA look-a-like or the
phone one....
FN-FORUM: So who unsubbed me?
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:40
Come on, confess!
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:27
billy wrote:
> Hi
>
> I was taught Perl and have never found the need to learn PHP. Does anyone
> with a knowledge of both have a preference - and if so, why..?
I know both but use PHP for web d...
Re: FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:23
billy wrote:
> I was taught Perl and have never found the need to learn PHP. Does anyone
> with a knowledge of both have a preference - and if so, why..?
I learn Perl about 10 years ago, PHP abou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:11
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:19:48PM -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> both have pluses but php is more flexible
Errrm, perl is more powerful and flexible and has a much better/dynamic 'module' mechan...
Re: FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:10
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:15:59PM -0000, billy wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I was taught Perl and have never found the need to learn PHP. Does anyone
> with a knowledge of both have a preference - and if so...
Re: FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:07
both have pluses but php is more flexible
you should be able to pick it up pretty damn quick as they are very
similar indeed
andrew>
> Hi
>
> I was taught Perl and have never found the need to learn...
FN-FORUM: Firework Displays Leicestershire
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:05
Anyone in and around Leicestershire know of any spectacular displays not
necessarily the biggest and bestest could be a nice little country pub as
long as its a good atmosphere
Cheers
Andrew...
FN-FORUM: Perl or PHP
date posted 3rd November 2005 13:03
Hi
I was taught Perl and have never found the need to learn PHP. Does anyone
with a knowledge of both have a preference - and if so, why..?
Cheers
Billy.
--
Billy Rosendale
FK21 Ltd
T: 01567 8...
Re: FN-FORUM: Not sue if enough info
date posted 3rd November 2005 12:42
Hello Anthony,
Thanks for that, your quite right. I doesn't take much to upset it! A white
space is what it must have been...
Regards
DG)
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From: "Anthony Cartmell" [EMAI...
Re: FN-FORUM: help with CSS
date posted 3rd November 2005 12:25
Hello DD,
Not sue exactly what you're trying to do, but try something like
#wrap{
height:250px;
width:300px;
padding:0px;
margin:0px;
border:0px;
line-height:0px;}
#box1...
Re: FN-FORUM: help with CSS
date posted 3rd November 2005 12:09
On 11/3/05, Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> if you're prepared to have some javascript, you could get a box to sit
> at the bottom and float by adding a spacer image of controllable
> height i...
RE: FN-FORUM: email hack
date posted 3rd November 2005 12:07
>>>Sorry for the delay, but I took myself off-line. After reading Juan M Uys
reply I thought it safer. I have run my virus checker [Zone Alarm suite] it
updates itself at least twice a day.
Also adwa...
Re: FN-FORUM: help with CSS
date posted 3rd November 2005 11:50
On 3 Nov 2005 11:32:15 -0000, D D Glendinning [EMAIL REMOVED] wro=
te:
> Any ideas, or demos would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Duncan
first off, you have to think about designing differently.
flowi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Manchester Web Developers
date posted 3rd November 2005 11:22
Hi Pam,
Thanks for getting back to me.
Near enough! :o) I'll keep your details on file here and get in touch
if there's anything that comes up...
Ta
J
On 2 Nov 2005, at 22:46, User Gcx-pamela w...
FN-FORUM: help with CSS
date posted 3rd November 2005 11:20
Hi there guys!
Right, I am getting into web page design without using tables, just
using Divs and CSS styles..
I have managed to get a page with a small content box on the top
right, and the main te...
Re: FN-FORUM: email hack
date posted 3rd November 2005 11:02
Morning,
typing this on the telly as the screen psu has given up the ghost so
apologies if I top post :(
Couple of suggestions David:
download Mozilla Thunderbird, install and import your mail from L...
Re: FN-FORUM: Not sue if enough info
date posted 3rd November 2005 10:59
> Getting this error Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers
> already sent by (output started at
> C:\Apache2\htdocs\link_admin_details.php:2) in
> C:\Apache2\htdocs\link_admin_details.ph...
FN-FORUM: Not sue if enough info
date posted 3rd November 2005 10:45
Hello,
Not sue if the error message itself is enough for anyone to advise what the
problem maybe. Trouble is the files are much to large to post.
Getting this error Warning: Cannot modify header inf...
Re: FN-FORUM: email hack
date posted 3rd November 2005 10:34
Hello Nathan,
Sorry for the delay, but I took myself off-line. After reading Juan M Uys
reply I thought it safer. I have run my virus checker [Zone Alarm suite] it
updates itself at least twice a day...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email forwarding
date posted 3rd November 2005 10:04
On 3 Nov 2005 09:57:45 -0000, Lucy Boyd [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Is it possible to swap just the emails over to another host - and if so a=
ny
> recommendations?
>
Yes, the emails can be redirected...
FN-FORUM: Email forwarding
date posted 3rd November 2005 09:45
Any chance of anyone giving me some advice if you can manage to ignore my
terrible grammar...!
I recently bought my domain from FreeParking.com. The web bit is fine as I
just forwards it over to my I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 09:25
A fair point, fairly and precisely put, in doing so you raise another
interesting one, that of ending sentences with prepositions.
To quote an old geezer of some repute "Ending a sentence with a
prep...
Re: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:28
On Thursday 03 November 2005 08:28, [EMAIL REMOVED] John wrote:
> Ah yes but the original reply said
>
> "It might also interest you to know that you finish a statement with a
> full stop, not a quest...
Re: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:24
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Ah yes but the original reply said
>
> "It might also interest you to know that you finish a statement with a
> full stop, not a question mark."
>
> Which is not to say tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:20
Ahh well in that case, please accept my profound apologies.
John
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> to a mailing list. It might also interest you to >know that you finish
> a statement with a full stop, not...
RE: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:16
Ah yes but the original reply said=20
"It might also interest you to know that you finish a statement with a
full stop, not a question mark."
Which is not to say that her sentence was an exclamation...
Re: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:13
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> to a mailing list. It might also interest you to >know that you finish a
> statement with a full stop, not a question mark.
>
>
> It's perfectly valid to end a sentence with...
Re: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:08
On Thursday 03 November 2005 08:14, [EMAIL REMOVED] John wrote:
> It's perfectly valid to end a sentence with a question mark, isn't it?
>
> If this were not the case you would end up with questions e...
RE: FN-FORUM: Skillset Open Door Awards
date posted 3rd November 2005 08:02
>I'd be grateful if you just stopped sending what is no better than spam
to a mailing list. It might also interest you to >know that you finish a
statement with a full stop, not a question mark.
I...