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Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday November 17th 2005

Re: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 23:05

Been with Yell for 2 years now and got at least 1-2 jobs from people calling me each year which pays for the ad. My latest call from Yell has netted me over £10,000 on 1 job. So IMO been worth e...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 23:03

Why not call up a sample of thirty companies who already have existing web sites, and ask them where they found their developer/designer? If any say the yellow pages, you might be on to a winner. Pe...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:57

Don't waste your money - all you'll get is calls from people trying to sell you something. Derek...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:54

that said, how often have you ever looked anywhere else? iv used yell.com once.. in mm forever. but im not the kinda guy that needs to look things up (and when i do, i google it). -- Patabugen = =...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:51

Hi Anthony, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 9:53:15 PM, you wrote: > I'm being hassled by Yellow Pages to include a quarter-column 2-colour > advert under Internet Web Design. Cost is around =A3800 for...

Re: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:47

It all depends on who your customer base is or who you want to attract. I did some phone book ad's for a childcare company and judging from answers given by parents when enquiring, enough of them saw...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:45

Ask yourself... When was the last time you looked up anything in the = yellow pages ? As in properly searched for a type of business rather = than just looking up somebodies phone number. -----Origin...

RE: FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 22:32

I thought yellow pages was just a way advertise your business so other businesses could easily call you up and try to sell you things you = didn=92t want. That and finding the odd plumbers and that wa...

FN-FORUM: Yellow Pages and/or leads from Thompson Local?

date posted 17th November 2005 21:36

Some advice needed please! I'm being hassled by Yellow Pages to include a quarter-column 2-colour advert under Internet Web Design. Cost is around £800 for a year. Sales person quite persuasive...

Re: Form an orderly queue, was: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 19:49

Well done spotting it. At least it's a cheap fix. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk +44(0)7005 982 261 DNRC Minister for Us...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 19:47

Best not to remember :-) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk +44(0)7005 982 261 DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Inform...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slightly off the subject...

date posted 17th November 2005 19:26

I think it might be treble clicking, it clicked the send button 3 times! I had a mouse that did the same thing some time ago. Never managed to sort it and had to buy a new mouse in the end. I put it...

FN-FORUM: ezSQL trouble.

date posted 17th November 2005 19:11

Hey, Im having some problems with EzSQL, nothign major just need a thing or two explaining. Is there anybody whos used it (or just good at databases with PHP) who i can chat to on MSN/AIM/ICQ/Yahoo or...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 19:07

Hi Thomas, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 5:04:33 PM, you wrote: > Well I've tryed to do both but as a bit of food for thought, clients > wouldn't be hugely impressed reading all the slanging matches...

Re: Form an orderly queue, was: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 18:52

Bwhahahhahaa. You should always blame the hardware. On 17 Nov 2005 18:20:46 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > [snip yet more great advice from Kathy] > > Form an orderly queue to take tur...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 18:05

Hello Tony, That's very nice, clean and clear, tell me; does it use IE for the little pop-ups over the menu or something else. That is one part of CSS I'm still not satisfied with on my own site, bec...

Form an orderly queue, was: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 18:03

[snip yet more great advice from Kathy] Form an orderly queue to take turns shooting me please. Dodgy Ethernet cable, weren't it. Should've picked up=20 on this yesterday afternoon I guess but I was...

Re: FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 18:01

On Thursday 17 November 2005 17:04, Thomas Design wrote: > Well I've tryed to do both but as a bit of food for thought, clients > wouldn't be hugely impressed reading all the slanging matches going on...

Re: FN-FORUM: A better way?

date posted 17th November 2005 17:56

On Thursday 17 November 2005 14:42, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote: > Yep, used an RSS feed from > > http://www.rssweather.com/rss.php?hwvUT=C&hwvUP=mb&hwvUS=mph&hwvUV=mi&hw > vCCChange=forecast&hwvSF=Y...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 17:48

Uhmm, Sorry didn't quite catch that, [Thanks Tony for telling to treat each question as it would be if you where having a G&T in the pub]....... DG) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve O'Conno...

FN-FORUM: [OT] Free stuff from VeriSign

date posted 17th November 2005 17:46

Folks, Just got this through, haven't checked the stuff out, but thought you may want to know: https://www.verisign.com/cgi-bin/go.cgi?a=3De45920140045215018 https://www.verisign.com/cgi-bin/go.cgi?...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 17:44

Hi Kathy Hey you must have another one, the one I found was green. I wonder how many of those did I do? DG) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lists" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thur...

Re: FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 17:14

15 ;) > >> Someone just contacted me from Canada wanting to buy a domain of mine >> "sonicsam.com". I told him to make me a good offer. he offered 9 USD, I >> t= > old >> him where to go. :)=20 > >...

Re: FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 16:48

Well I've tryed to do both but as a bit of food for thought, clients wouldn't be hugely impressed reading all the slanging matches going on here recently for example. I wasn't part of that myself b...

Re: FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 16:38

Hi Thomas, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 4:34:38 PM, you wrote: > Almost every question I've asked in the last 2 years appears on > google's results so clients and anyone else who wants; can read > e...

Re: FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 16:30

On 17 Nov 2005, at 16:34, Thomas Design wrote: > Don't get me wrong, I'm all for a bit of free advertising myself but > searching for a client's name bringing up all the cached forum topics > from >...

FN-FORUM: FN on Google - had enough

date posted 17th November 2005 16:18

Right I'm thinking of leaving this list now, after 4 years of being a subscriber, I'm finally fed up of reading all my previous posts in google's search results. Almost every question I've asked in...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 15:59

Upgrade to sp4 will really help. Are you downloading from here? http://download.microsoft.com/download/E/6/A/E6A04295-D2A8-40D0-A0C5-241BFECD095E/W2KSP4_EN.EXE You want the network installation one....

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 15:36

Forgot - disable offline files on the PCs (unless they are laptops). +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk +44(0)7005 982 261 DNR...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 15:29

Very fresh feel to the site - like it! Good update on what you showed a little while ago. The coding looks good too... ;) Steve Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > On 17 Nov 2005 14:53:50 -...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 15:23

OK. On the 2k server, run dcdiag (from the server cd or here http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/tools/new/dcdiag-o.asp) Note any errors and search for solutions (Google or support.m...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 15:15

On 17 Nov 2005 15:09:23 -0000, Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 2:25 pm, Tiffany Craig wrote: > > > What does that logon script do? Do they have roaming profiles? If it's...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 15:00

On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 1:08 pm, Lists wrote: > Make sure that the server has sp4 - various issues with DNS, authentica= tion > and DHCP were fixed in sp3 and sp4 and subsequent patches. In fact I'd =...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 14:55

On 17 Nov 2005 14:53:50 -0000, Ben Moxon [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Once you start getting the hang of it, using the combination of > standards compliant HTML and CSS makes life so much easier for ever...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 14:53

On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 2:25 pm, Tiffany Craig wrote: > What does that logon script do? Do they have roaming profiles? If it's > a 98 machine, is the AD client installed? What AD client? No roaming...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 14:51

Curiosity is getting the better of me...go on David, post a screenshot of this 'offensive' site... 8) Steve Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > > 'whisper it was wasn't it [bad that is]' > > Er yes,...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 14:47

> 'whisper it was wasn't it [bad that is]' Er yes, David, it was... Actually it wasn't that awful, just a bit brown and oh-look-I-just-did-a-10-week-course-at-college-with-FrontPage. LOL! Easy for m...

RE: FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 14:42

someone wanted to buy Marklar.co.uk off me a while ago, but he was as skint as i am =\ (and i like the domain). turns out they only wanted [EMAIL REMOVED] so i gave them a redirect. = = = Original me...

RE: FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 14:39

I'll tell you what I told him. See this cliff __________________ / \ / \ / / \...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 14:37

Nathan wrote: > > [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >>> This is nice: >>> http://www.designchuchi.ch/ >>> Designchuchi: Designchuchi >> > > I'm always impressed by much of the work on: > http://www.csszenga...

RE: FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 14:36

9USD plus 15,000 USD transfer fee ;)=20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Rus = Foster Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 2:49 PM To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones...

Re: FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 14:32

> Someone just contacted me from Canada wanting to buy a domain of mine > "sonicsam.com". I told him to make me a good offer. he offered 9 USD, I t= old > him where to go. :)=20 I will offer 10 :) r...

FN-FORUM: Domains purchase

date posted 17th November 2005 14:30

Someone just contacted me from Canada wanting to buy a domain of mine "sonicsam.com". I told him to make me a good offer. he offered 9 USD, I told him where to go. :) Regards Sam Morgan WIREDEYE...

RE: FN-FORUM: A better way?

date posted 17th November 2005 14:26

Yep, used an RSS feed from=20 http://www.rssweather.com/rss.php?hwvUT=3DC&hwvUP=3Dmb&hwvUS=3Dmph&hwvUV=3D= mi&hw vCCChange=3Dforecast&hwvSF=3DY&maxdays=3D1&daysonly=3D0&hwvStyle=3Dpt&pla= ce=3Dleeds%...

RE: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 14:19

so this is basically a new set of functions i learn, then they work with a whole bunch of databases? i gotta run off and sew my trousers up before im late for work (oh they joys) ill be back later to...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 14:18

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Menu a bit jumpy, > Now who am I to start criticising, he he he. But we need much more of this > from you now Tony. I can recall when many requests for assistance where > ans...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 14:12

Richard Davey wrote: > Hi, > > Thursday, November 17, 2005, 1:54:04 PM, you wrote: > > >>i was more thinking about the PHP functions, because they have a >>different set (e.g MySQL_Query and MSSQL_...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 14:09

having looked around a litle, im thinking i might use cookies for what i want. (given the deadline). Its basicaly for a shopping cart script. The item is given to the script as a URL (its for a photo...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 14:08

> > I was wondering if it's to do with browsing netwrok shares > rather than mapped network drives. > > Will be going back on site soon. What does that logon script do? Do they have roaming profiles?...

RE: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 14:07

I like the ezSQL absctraction class by Justin Vincent: http://php.justinvincent.com/ Works well for me. __________________________________________________ Dave Boulden, Director. DA Media Limited we...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 14:03

On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 1:08 pm, Lists wrote: > How does the network connect to the Internet? It doesn't... so=20 > Did you remember to join the PCs to the domain? (9x can't join a domain= ) Nope...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:56

Hi, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 1:54:04 PM, you wrote: > i was more thinking about the PHP functions, because they have a > different set (e.g MySQL_Query and MSSQL_Query) which made me wonder > we...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:55

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > i was more thinking about the PHP functions, because they have a different set (e.g MySQL_Query and MSSQL_Query) which made me wonder wether theyre dif...

FN-FORUM: A better way?

date posted 17th November 2005 13:53

Trying to find a better way of displaying weather on a site I developed a couple of months ago... http://www.spanishhomes.uk.com Top right is a link to 'local weather' which opens a popup window con...

Re: FN-FORUM: Just a thought...

date posted 17th November 2005 13:44

iv always been relativly proud of my 38k google results ;) good point tho =\ theres some things n there i think back and wonder "why the smeg did i say that?" there used 2 be a pretty funny picture...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 13:43

Frankly I agree with Gerard, The site is quite simply 'Crap'. Shite music, ripped from somewhere crap layout navigation requires a precise click as the not all the balloon is linked. Suggestions: 1...

RE: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:41

Patabugen wrote: > > for the project im doing at the moment i need to use MSSQL > for the database, iv always used MySQL. Just wondering if > anybody has used both and call tell me of any > simila...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:37

i was more thinking about the PHP functions, because they have a different set (e.g MySQL_Query and MSSQL_Query) which made me wonder wether theyre different do PHP knows what to do or because theyre...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 13:36

Sorry to hear that DOM, would a bottle of napoleon help? DG) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dom Latter" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:14 PM Subject: Re:...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:34

Hi, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 1:34:50 PM, you wrote: > for the project im doing at the moment i need to use MSSQL for the > database, iv always used MySQL. Just wondering if anybody has used > bo...

FN-FORUM: Just a thought...

date posted 17th November 2005 13:33

Just wondering if perhaps before hitting the keyboard , if anyone has considered the damage they could be doing to their own reputation with their posts...take any name from the forum and type it in...

Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:30

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > for the project im doing at the moment i need to use MSSQL for the database, iv always used MySQL. Just wondering if anybody has used both and call tell...

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 13:26

Hi Dom Got it from a lecture by Jonathan Hirsh on some government research he has been doing into the Interactive Media freelance market. My figures were slightly wrong, must have mis-remembered it...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Protect Custom CMS

date posted 17th November 2005 13:25

Hi Alex, Thursday, November 17, 2005, 7:46:37 AM, you wrote: > why not have functions which the 3rd party developers only know what > the inputs and outputs are - effectively a black box. > and the...

FN-FORUM: More signal drowns out noise. was Re: Do we need to be quite so personal?

date posted 17th November 2005 13:22

On 17 Nov 2005 13:25:40 -0000, Graeme J Sweeney [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Dom Latter wrote: > > > Err, I'd rather it sticks to being a place where people who make a livi= ng > >...

FN-FORUM: MySQL and MSSQL in PHP

date posted 17th November 2005 13:18

Hey, for the project im doing at the moment i need to use MSSQL for the database, iv always used MySQL. Just wondering if anybody has used both and call tell me of any similarities/differences that i...

Re: FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 13:15

Menu a bit jumpy, Now who am I to start criticising, he he he. But we need much more of this from you now Tony. I can recall when many requests for assistance where answered by your extensive library...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 13:10

Uhmm, Just checked on my HD, 'whisper it was wasn't it [bad that is]' Seemed quite good at the time though. Amazing how expectations change? DG) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Crockford" [...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 13:09

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Dom Latter wrote: > Err, I'd rather it sticks to being a place where people who make a living > as freelancers can swap tips with their peers... +1 -- Graeme - Outlook Express...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 13:03

Try adding a host entry for the domain controller onto the client. It's a shortcut and won't sort out DNS issues but it might help: Edit the following file in notepad and save: C:\Windows or WINNT\sy...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:58

On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 12:32 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > But we need to try and get this list back to some sort of useful > information source for newbie's. Yes critises, but make it constructive=...

Re: FN-FORUM: Slightly off the subject...

date posted 17th November 2005 12:55

You could use the keyboard to select text and close windows and send email. You could fiddle with the mouse sensitivity and speed settings in control panel (if you are using Windows) - worked on one...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 12:52

Make sure that the server has sp4 - various issues with DNS, authentication and DHCP were fixed in sp3 and sp4 and subsequent patches. In fact I'd sent it to Windows update and make sure it's up-to-da...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:46

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >Summation, Visually very pleasing, usability very-poor. Correct the latter >you could well have a very successful site... > > Downside: often this is exactly what the client...

RE: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 12:40

DL>Got a link? 500 is about top-whack for hard-core Java / C++ contractors, DL>who tend to get paid a lot more than webby types. AFAIK. As well as being a freelancer, I work in IT recruitment and f...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:32

On 17 Nov 2005 12:31:50 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Whisper : was it really that bad? I think the number of posts and heated discussion was worse then than now (which is what I m...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:29

I have to agree they are very pleasing visually, but lack the ability for visitors to navigate easily. As such the site would fail due to lack of visitors. Also the aim of the site escapes me, I have...

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 12:20

On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Ben Moxon wrote: > But if enough people believe it, maybe it will become true- surely good > for all of us :D http://www.jobstats.co.uk/jobstats.d/SKILL/FullList.J.html whoda t...

RE: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 12:17

< Got a link?> Try these: http://www.contractoruk.com/market_stats/index.html http://media.gn.apc.org/rates/newrates.html Kind regards Lindsay...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:15

Hello Tony, by the way I thought you weren't saying anymore on the topic? ;o) I did! But we need to try and get this list back to some sort of useful information source for newbie's. Yes critises,...

FN-FORUM: Talking of design

date posted 17th November 2005 12:11

This is nice: http://www.designchuchi.ch/ Designchuchi: Designchuchi points of interest: that it allows text to be resized warns you about new windows both visually and in the code has one several a...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 12:09

Hello Dom, I remember, I had only been on this list for about two weeks, and was just starting to learn CSS, at the time I was posting just single files, for site checks and being slated for the desi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 12:05

> >1) Don't fall into the trap of 'I'll charge low, because it will look >good on my portfolio'. So what? You can't eat your portfolio. Your >portfolio doesn't pay the mortgage. > > ROFL! > > >...

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 12:01

Alex Beston wrote: >> Got a link? > > > nah - he probably made it up. > > :P > > A. > But if enough people believe it, maybe it will become true- surely good for all of us :D -ben...

FN-FORUM: Slightly off the subject...

date posted 17th November 2005 12:00

My mouse keeps double clicking - when im only pressing the button once! its geting to be a bit of a nusance because i cant select text, it closes two windows instead of one etc. other than buying a...

FN-FORUM: Slightly off the subject...

date posted 17th November 2005 12:00

My mouse keeps double clicking - when im only pressing the button once! its geting to be a bit of a nusance because i cant select text, it closes two windows instead of one etc. other than buying a...

FN-FORUM: Slightly off the subject...

date posted 17th November 2005 12:00

My mouse keeps double clicking - when im only pressing the button once! its geting to be a bit of a nusance because i cant select text, it closes two windows instead of one etc. other than buying a...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:59

Tony Crockford wrote: >www.childminding-services-birmingham.com >www.barbadianroots.com > >judge for yourselves. > >;o) > > Thanks for this, I'd been wondering what all the fuss was about. They're...

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 11:58

> >Got a link? > nah - he probably made it up. :P A....

Re: FN-FORUM: Need help pricing (my first) project

date posted 17th November 2005 11:53

On Wednesday 16 Nov 2005 12:40 pm, Julian Blundell wrote: > According to a recent survey of freelance back end developers your dail= y > rate should start at =A3200.00 for a newby and rise by =A350.00...

Re: FN-FORUM: NT Domain logon

date posted 17th November 2005 11:51

On Wednesday 16 Nov 2005 8:34 pm, Lists wrote: > (Probably DNS, it almost always is.) If not, it's probably authenticati= on. How would DNS affect Windows networking? Authentication, I can well beli...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:48

On 17 Nov 2005 11:21:24 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > 1) site build is very different from site design. (ask Tony for the link = he > provided me, you will find it both very intere...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:44

Hello Gerard, I have no wish to perpetuate this, is it possible that the use of the word "crap" may have provoked a less than favourable response. Just asking that all. And when you say told him why...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:42

On Thursday 17 Nov 2005 11:21 am, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I have two people to thank for the fact I stayed on this list, neither = more > than the other. The first person was Tony, though he support...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:39

personal? design? it always gets personal. > but >because he is so full of himself he refuses to listen. > > > ... he thinks he is the world's greatest designer. Nothing >could be further from th...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:28

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Hello ALL. > > You know I feel sad at seeing all this on these lists. Before I go any > further let me say, I have not seen all the post on this subject, nor have I > seen th...

RE: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:13

> 2) If you can't offer constructive criticism, then don't=20 > offer any! There nothing big about trying to destroy someone=20 > less capable than yourself, and you will eventually destroy=20 > this...

Re: Do we need to be quite so personal? {Was Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check]

date posted 17th November 2005 11:05

Hello ALL. You know I feel sad at seeing all this on these lists. Before I go any further let me say, I have not seen all the post on this subject, nor have I seen the site in question, so I don't kn...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 10:54

Gerard McGovern wrote: > Don't bother replying because I have killfiled you. Honestly, you are > one of the most misguided people I've ever met. Hey, don't deny the rest of us the comedy! :)...

FN-FORUM: Thanks

date posted 17th November 2005 10:27

Thanks for the replies regarding PayPal.Looks like a viable option. Cheers Angel....

RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 09:46

> Actually, does anyone know where the images from the=20 > barbadian roots sites comes from? >=20 > They look oddly familiar; I think ive seen them somewhere=20 > before maybe a year or two back. I'...

RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 09:44

> And when did I say I am a designer? I'm not but I can produce=20 > sites that > >are easier to navigate and use than you can. In terms of web=20 > >development, I win. People can use my sites; peopl...

RE: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 09:40

> Owned!=20 Oh please. G...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help With Email Form "auto submitters"

date posted 17th November 2005 09:39

Tam and Everyone, Thanks a lot.Did a bit of diggin around, nad founda really easy, and simple way of doing it...The article is here: http://www.kfwebs.net/articles/article/23 and my masterpiece can...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help With Email Form "auto submitters"

date posted 17th November 2005 08:51

The most simple way of doing it is to put an image validation box on the fo= rm. You can find plenty scripts that can do this on hotscripts.com, you will need the gd library compiled with php though....

FN-FORUM: Help With Email Form "auto submitters"

date posted 17th November 2005 08:47

Morning! Right, I havea webpage with a simple enquiry form, which when submitted checks to see if the email field is completed, and if so, fires offthe email to the site admin, via the PHP Mail() fun...

Re: FN-FORUM: Protect Custom CMS

date posted 17th November 2005 07:30

why not have functions which the 3rd party developers only know what the inputs and outputs are - effectively a black box. and then encoding the code -- err as it were [1] - and giving them the enc...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 07:22

Actually, does anyone know where the images from the barbadian roots sites comes from? They look oddly familiar; I think ive seen them somewhere before maybe a year or two back. A....

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 07:15

Lists wrote: >Oh dear, another candidate for the kill file. > > >Remember that potential clients can read the forum messages. > yup, my +1 to both > Your problem is that your ego will not allo...

Re: FN-FORUM: renewing the .co.uk domain

date posted 17th November 2005 07:00

Richard wrote: >http://www.nominet.org.uk/MakingChangesToYourDomainName/Renewal/index.ht >ml > >This might be of help to you. > certainly is! thank you. best Alex...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: Site Check

date posted 17th November 2005 01:28

Gerard McGovern wrote: > And when did I say I am a designer? I'm not but I can produce sites that > >are easier to navigate and use than you can. In terms of web > >development, I win. People can use...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 17th November 2005 00:20

shortysgifts.co.uk It has a horizontal scroll at 800x600 on IE6 Win2k, but the "extra" bit at the RHS is just blank (and has no background colour). I think "e-news letter" should be "e-newsletter" u...



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