Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday March 9th 2006
FN-FORUM: CPanel Fantastico Affordable Web Hosting
date posted 9th March 2006 23:56
Hi,
I am now offering Cpanel Web Hosting with Fantastico script =20
collection with all hosting accounts.
I offer 3 seperate hosting levels:
[b]Bitesize:[/b] 100mb / 5gb bandwidth pm / 5 MySQL DB's...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet Payment Solution
date posted 9th March 2006 23:43
Thanks for the feedback people really appreciate it, I am surprise you got a
Buffering NaN, will look at it..
Should I take it that no has any recommendation for a reliable Internet
Payment option...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 20:58
Thought I'd add my twopenn'orth...
Ethyl Alchohol is available in the form of methylated spirits, although this
does also contain methyl alchohol (to make it poisonous and undrinkable) and
normally...
Re: FN-FORUM: Creating thumbnails
date posted 9th March 2006 18:55
Ray McGinty wrote:
> I'm in the process of moving all my sites to a new server. The new
> server doesn't have NetPBM tools installed, but it does have the GD
> library. However I have read that GD...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet Payment Solution
date posted 9th March 2006 18:34
Yeah, very nice site. Music was good too till I got "Buffering...NaN%" :(
Craig
-----Original Message-----
That is a beautiful website - as is your work for Simon.
If I were twenty years young...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet Payment Solution
date posted 9th March 2006 18:02
That is a beautiful website - as is your work for Simon.
If I were twenty years younger - it would be Awes ... nope can't bring
myself to say it, but - I love it.
Cheers,
Max AKA The Pig Farmer
www...
Re: FN-FORUM: email marketing
date posted 9th March 2006 17:48
On 9 Mar 2006, at 18:18, Andrew Wilson wrote:
>
> anyone know of good email marketing (and maybe hosting) software -
> where
> after it's set up the client can easily send html emails to a list?
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Access XP Class Modules
date posted 9th March 2006 17:46
Nicholas Smith wrote:
> I'm not using VB.net I'm using Microsoft Access XP using VBA coding.
>
> I know that the property exists but rather than call the property
> direct I'd rather like to call it...
RE: FN-FORUM: email marketing
date posted 9th March 2006 17:43
I use http://tincan.co.uk/phplist and would highly recommend it.
Mark
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From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andrew
Wilson
Sent: 09 March 2006 18:18
To: FN-FORU...
RE: FN-FORUM: email marketing
date posted 9th March 2006 17:43
I use SendStudio by www.interspire.com. It's not free but it's really idiot
proof and can do all the scheduling / import and creation of newsletter from
the FCKeditor. The customer can create good ema...
FN-FORUM: email marketing
date posted 9th March 2006 17:35
anyone know of good email marketing (and maybe hosting) software - where
after it's set up the client can easily send html emails to a list?
A....
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 17:23
Having any sort of robots.txt file will at least stop errors turning up
in your logs, as most web spiders look for it before spidering your
site, so you get errors if you haven't got one.
Don't block...
RE: FN-FORUM: Creating thumbnails
date posted 9th March 2006 17:17
If I remember correctly, it was versions 1.6 - 2 of the GD library that
didn't support gifs. It *should* work OK now.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Creating thumbnails
date posted 9th March 2006 17:14
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 05:51:45PM -0000, Ray McGinty wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have built an image library application (PHP/MySQL) which customers
> use to upload pics to their sites within thei...
FN-FORUM: Internet Payment Solution
date posted 9th March 2006 17:13
Afternoon people
Just wondering if anybody has a recommendation for a good reilable Internet
payment solution company for a small business ecommerce website, ideally
should be UK based.
Thanks i...
FN-FORUM: Creating thumbnails
date posted 9th March 2006 17:09
Hello All,
I have built an image library application (PHP/MySQL) which customers
use to upload pics to their sites within their CMS. It has a function
thumbnail() (see code below) which converts th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - avoiding anti aliasing
date posted 9th March 2006 16:41
Thanks Mike, I'll have a read.
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From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Mike
Duguid
Sent: 09 March 2006 16:56
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 16:26
Interesting. That could be causing it.
But they are night time upgrades. Would that affect the daytime connections?
It does seem to get worse in the evening, but hardly ever use it between
midnight an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - avoiding anti aliasing
date posted 9th March 2006 16:12
A dynamic textfield using an embedded font will be aliased by default.
If you don't embed the font, it'll certainly be aliased, but won't
display correctly if the viewer doesn't have the font installe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:53
didn't any of you want to have the free ebay style website? I have only
given it to 4 requests! I expected a few more!
Andrew
--
http://www.punterspower.co.uk
>
> I am on NTL, wired though, for...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:53
>I am on NTL, wired though, for the last four weeks it keeps cutting
>out for some unknown reason. May be the problem is them not you?
>Regards,
>Paul
Upgrades
http://www.ntl-isp.ntl.com/Service...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:47
I am on NTL, wired though, for the last four weeks it keeps cutting
out for some unknown reason. May be the problem is them not you?
Regards,
Paul
On 9 Mar 2006 13:45:30 -0000, Ian Copeland [EMAIL...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:39
Firmware is the software which makes the hardware work and enables you
to change settings. Linksys routers usually use web-based interfaces
which you can access using any browser at http://xxx.xxx.x....
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:29
Hi Ian,
You should be able to back up your settings in the control panel - do this
first. As others have said, the first port of call with ADSL routers is
firmware - check the website. My next would...
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash - avoiding anti aliasing
date posted 9th March 2006 15:26
Not unless I'm missing something: the 'render as HTML' button doesn't have
any affect since changing from typing the text in manually to pulling the
content in from MySQL.
They are manually created b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 15:24
Sorry for being dumb, but what's firmware?
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Allen [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 09 March 2006 15:22
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Eba...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - avoiding anti aliasing
date posted 9th March 2006 15:15
Mark Bell wrote:
>Since bolting on the MySQL element the Dynamic fields are showing the text
>as Anti Aliased, which I don't want.
>
>Any idea how to stop this showing as anti aliased?
>
>
>
>
If...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 15:00
> For image folders, I usually have an index.php file that just contains a
> header to the main site.
An easier way to stop people inspecting the contents of your directories
is to have directory l...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 14:57
> For image folders, I usually have an index.php file that just contains a
> header to the main site.
>
> Does that work for robots? I suspect it does.
Robots only follow links, they don't try to gu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 14:40
Another thing you could try is updating the the AP's firmware, if you
haven't already done so. But remember to write down any settings you
need because doing this could wipe them....
FN-FORUM: Flash - avoiding anti aliasing
date posted 9th March 2006 14:31
Afternoon all,
I'm mid build of http://m4rk.biz/arts/
Client needs to be able to update the text blocks and images (ie: welcome
text on 1 page of book), so the text fields within Flash are Dynamic a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 14:31
OK I'll try it out. The network always says the connection is Excellent
though...when it's connected!
-----Original Message-----
From: Darren Foster [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 09 March 2006 14:54
To: FN-...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 14:11
Change the channel of the router found under wireless settings to a =
stronger
one. Just keep changing it till you find a channel that=92s suitable. =
This
is a normal symptom of channel interferenc...
FN-FORUM: Clickbank Payments
date posted 9th March 2006 13:40
Hey peeps,
Got a client that keeps adding new stuff to the project, although
annoying its fine coz it means more money. :)
So he wants to use clickbank to take payments and basically work a
membersh...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 13:37
The network is affected too. Each computer cuts out, but it doesn't seem
that they cut out at exactly the same time. Sometimes all 3 will be
connected other times 2, 1 or 0.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 13:33
Had the same problem with my Netgear DG834. I upgraded the firmware and
changed to WPA-PSK, it works now fine. Maybe worth a shot to see whether
LinkSys have discovered a firmware issue as well.
---...
Re: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 13:32
When you say cutting out, can you be more specific? Do all the
connected computers report that the wireless connection is
unavailable? Or does it remain connected but you can't get any
throughput? D...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 13:10
Hi John,
> Appreciate what you are all saying (well kinda)
> but even with a different keyboard in there, the menu items still
> dont work.
Have you tried rebooting with the new keyboard?
I kno...
RE: FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 13:09
When it cuts out check that the top 2 lights on the NTL cable modem are
solid lit. If they are then it's not a problem with NTL, if they aren't then
give broadband support a call.
Try doing a hard res...
RE: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 13:05
For image folders, I usually have an index.php file that just contains a
header to the main site.
Does that work for robots? I suspect it does.
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From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMA...
FN-FORUM: Wireless and Ebay
date posted 9th March 2006 13:03
Hi all,
I've got a problem with my wireless network. It keeps cutting out!
It will work for a while then just cut out. Sometimes it will keep cutting,
out then coming back, then cutting out every 30...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 13:01
Thanks guys having read a couple of the tutials I can see they aren't infact
what I thought. I did think they could help in SEO's but I see it's more
about allowing and disallowing access to sites....
Re: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 12:56
Hi Terry or any others,
Do you recall what the default home page name is for the BTConnect webspace?
--
Cheers,
Julian Voelcker,
Cheltenham, Glos.
T: 01285 821 910
M: 07971 540 362
MSN: [E...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 12:46
> Ok then, will the CSS/html sites be enough then, does anyone have a file
> I can mirror, obviously if you do then please email off list.
An empty file means "you can crawl this site, whoever you...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 12:37
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 01:14:06PM -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
>
> Ok then, will the CSS/html sites be enough then, does anyone have a file I
> can mirror, obviously if you do the...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 12:31
Ok then, will the CSS/html sites be enough then, does anyone have a file I
can mirror, obviously if you do then please email off list.
Lorna
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From: "Anthony Cartmell"...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:30
Answering a question with the information at the time is all one can do,
keeping adding info as we go long is not going to get a very good response.
You haven't got a Peugeot 206 as well? Take it to...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:26
I've had a similar thing and stripped the keyboard down putting
everything plastic in a bowl of warm washing up liquid wiped the board
down with warm water.
It was great, like having a new keyboard...
Re: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 12:26
Hi Terry and others,
THanks for the response.
> You need to do this from the customers account and on BT Broadband. In some
> cases then the IP address is also important, I had some problems when u...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:24
> to the bottom of the bath - minus it's fur.
That'll be "minus its fur", no apostrophe for "of it"...
;)
Anthony
--
www.fonant.com - hand-crafted web sites...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 12:22
Lorna,
> I look at my web stats on a regular basses and see on every site the file
> name robots.txt, now I have never added this file to a server so why is
> it there and should I add one.
To rem...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:20
Another Mythbusters presenter waiting in the wings... I'll send them your
CV.
Next experiment: How many active mobile phones does it take to completely
fry your brain?
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Fro...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 12:13
On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
> Am I to understand that the robots text file is something the robots/spiders
> look for when searching the www should I consider adding m...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:12
john m wrote:
> Appreciate what you are all saying (well kinda)
> but even with a different keyboard in there, the menu items still
> dont work.
lol... set 'em up, sit back and wait.....
Quote:
"How...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:10
Being the type of person that believes everything he reads on the net, I
just tested this theory.
I filled my bath with warm water (temperature wasn't specified), placed a
small kitten in the water &...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 12:03
Appreciate what you are all saying (well kinda)
but even with a different keyboard in there, the menu items still
dont work.
john
---------------------------------------------------------
On 9 Ma...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 11:57
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 12:32:55PM -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
>
> I look at my web stats on a regular basses and see on every site the file
> name robots.txt, now I have never ad...
Re: FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 11:56
Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
> I look at my web stats on a regular basses and see on every site the
> file name robots.txt, now I have never added this file to a server so
> why is it there...
FN-FORUM: robots.txt
date posted 9th March 2006 11:49
I look at my web stats on a regular basses and see on every site the file
name robots.txt, now I have never added this file to a server so why is it
there and should I add one.
Am I to understand t...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:49
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 12:27:24PM -0000, Mike A wrote:
>
> Apologies Terry, didn't mean to come across as flaming or criticising you.
>
> PCB cleaners and carbon tetrachloride have "interesting" ef...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:44
Apologies Terry, didn't mean to come across as flaming or criticising you.
PCB cleaners and carbon tetrachloride have "interesting" effects on
keyboards. I've seen lots destroyed with PCB cleaner. It...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:30
IMPORTANT NOTE:
WHEN CLEANING YOUR ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT, DIP IT IN WATER, EVEN TELEVISIONS.
ALSO WHEN BLOW DRYING HAIR DO IT STANDING IN THE BATH. I HAVE NOW DISCOVERED
THAT WATER IS NOT CONDUCTIVE...
FN-FORUM: SEO Work
date posted 9th March 2006 11:13
Hi
Can anyone interested in providing SEO work mail me off-list. UK
only, regular posters preferred.
TIA
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:13
DON'T WASH A KEYBOARD WITH PCB CLEANER!
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Take the board out and spray it with a PCB solvent board cleaner,...
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:11
john m wrote:
> Hi All
> I threw my tea into my keyboard last week. Dip stick.
>
> No real problems though, I washed it in hot water and dried it on the
> heater, plugged it back in a day or so later...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:10
Could be the same. On older machines usually PCB track wear. Clean off the
board with solvent as suggested before. If it's track wear you will see it,
get a soldering iron and put some track back on....
Re: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 11:03
Terry,
That sounds like fun! I have a problem with my Ctrl key, which I need
to bash in order for it to work, and everyone who uses Ctrl+C and
Ctrl+V will know how anoying this is. Do you think it co...
RE: FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 10:55
Take the board out and spray it with a PCB solvent board cleaner, these
boards are 3 layer PCB's and it doesn't take much to track across layers. If
you have sugar in your tea, then that will cause th...
RE: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 10:49
You need to do this from the customers account and on BT Broadband. In some
cases then the IP address is also important, I had some problems when using
a router, but I believe that's cleared now.
KIN...
FN-FORUM: spilt tea
date posted 9th March 2006 10:47
Hi All
wonder if anyone can give me a light on this...
I threw my tea into my keyboard last week. Dip stick.
No real problems though, I washed it in hot water and dried it on the
heater, plugged...
RE: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 09:36
A lot of ISPs who offer "free" webspace limit FTP connections to make sure
you are connected using their service.
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Re: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 09:23
We have had this problem in the past. Could only FTP using the account
holder's connection.
Jill
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From: "Julian Voelcker" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Thu...
Re: FN-FORUM: online site builder
date posted 9th March 2006 08:58
have you looked at sourceforge??
http://sourceforge.net/search/?words=site+builder&type_of_search=soft
john
On 7 Mar 2006, at 15:33, Mark Taylor wrote:
> Does anyone know of a (preferably free) s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ajax
date posted 9th March 2006 08:38
Thanks - I had better get reading then. I prefer reading books rather than
from a Screen but you are probably right.
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 08:26
Hi Stephen,
> Have you tried passive mode ftp? Just a suggestion!
Yes. The problem is that it's not accepting the login details supplied
which I have been told should be right.
--
Cheers,
Ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ajax
date posted 9th March 2006 07:27
On 8 Mar 2006 00:16:20 -0000, pamela @ gconnect [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
:
>
> That is the impression that I had got which is why I didn't want to get
> something too easy. Something that has some examp...
RE: FN-FORUM: FTPing to BTConnect Webspace
date posted 9th March 2006 00:30
Have you tried passive mode ftp? Just a suggestion!
Stephen.
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Sent: 09 March 2006 00:42
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVE...
RE: FN-FORUM: T-SQL Question
date posted 9th March 2006 00:27
That's exactly what I did Andy! :) It was just one of those 'oh no that's
gonna take bloody ages!' moments lol!
Don't know where the data came from though probably just copied off a
webpage somewhere...
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