Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday August 16th 2006
FN-FORUM: [Fwd: Videos of the 80's]
date posted 16th August 2006 23:32
...for us old farts who remember the 80's
http://www.thebestlegaladvice.com/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 22:52
> Does anyone have any printers they use and would recommend. I need
> to get some A4, single sided, full colour flyers done for a client.
> Never used printers before so a recommendation would be
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 19:20
these guys are pretty good and cheap, doesn't matter where you are as
they post it all out
http://www.printteam.co.uk/
the other people I use are aubergine print - do a search in google and
you'll...
RE: FN-FORUM: Storing Credit Card Details - again
date posted 16th August 2006 19:01
Simply - Don't!
See: http://tinyurl.com/zzjge for why.
Although Gary & Dom did provide a succinct summary :)
HTH
Edward
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Re: FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 18:55
used these guys last time i had some done:
http://www.mld.co.uk
very good price and helped me out on a tight deadline.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 17:39
Andrew Hutchings wrote:
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> On 16 Aug 2006, at 15:59, Steven Lavine wrote:
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>> Hi
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>> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
>> script. The following code keeps f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 17:19
On 16 Aug 2006, at 15:59, Steven Lavine wrote:
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> Hi
>
> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
> script. The following code keeps failing though. Has anyone got any...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 17:07
Hi Craig,
Please give John or Tristan at RWP in Littlehampton a call. They are
fantastic - very creative, very fast and specialists on short run
digital prints.
Please tell them I (Jeremy Aston...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 17:04
I like the Epson Printers,
Good Colors, sometimes enable for proofing
Best wishes
Mi³osz A. Lodowski
My portfolio: www.lodowski.eu - be my Guest
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RE: FN-FORUM: XP media center
date posted 16th August 2006 17:04
Yeah - so it'll need the media center licence number then.
No worries.
Thanks all.
Max.
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: XP media center
Max,
1. Quick way to upgrade - just start from boot cd, when asked...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 17:03
Ben Moxon wrote:
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> Steven Lavine wrote:
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>> Ben Moxon wrote:
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>>> Steven Lavine wrote:
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>>>> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
>>>> script....
Re: FN-FORUM: Storing Credit Card Details - again
date posted 16th August 2006 16:59
On Wednesday 16 Aug 2006 4:01 pm, D D Glendinning wrote:
> This time round, they want to be able to allow customers to store
> their credit card details, and when the order goes through will be
> pro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 16:55
Hi,
Could it simply be this line that's the problem?
fwrite($handle,"$content\n");
putting a new-line at the end of a jpeg image would
most likely corrupt it. Or is the file not coming back
at all?...
FN-FORUM: Printers
date posted 16th August 2006 16:55
Hi,
Does anyone have any printers they use and would recommend. I need to get
some A4, single sided, full colour flyers done for a client. Never used
printers before so a recommendation would be ap...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP media center
date posted 16th August 2006 16:53
Max,
1. Quick way to upgrade - just start from boot cd, when asked - upgrade
or new install - select upgrade, it will ask some questions in a
process, but will keep all settings/documents additional...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 16:41
Steven Lavine wrote:
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> Ben Moxon wrote:
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>> Steven Lavine wrote:
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>>> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
>>> script. The following code keeps failing th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 16:39
On Wed, 16 Aug 2006, Steven Lavine wrote:
> I have tried the examples shown on that page. but nothing is returned.
Anything in your log files?
--
Graeme -
Top posting.
What's the most annoying thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 16:35
Ben Moxon wrote:
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> Steven Lavine wrote:
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>> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
>> script. The following code keeps failing though. Has anyone got any
>> advic...
RE: FN-FORUM: Storing Credit Card Details - again
date posted 16th August 2006 16:19
Hello,
Doing this will breach your client's merchant account agreement. It is a bad
idea for soooo many reasons. Persuade them not to do it or walk away, that would
be my advice.
Regards,
Gary
http:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 15:59
Steven Lavine wrote:
>
> I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
> script. The following code keeps failing though. Has anyone got any
> advice?
>
> $image_handle = fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 15:53
>> Thanks for the info folks, after trawling the net looking for a
>> solution, you've just confirmed my findings, that IE is cack and
>> don't rely on the HTTP_REFERER in my code. Oh well it's back...
FN-FORUM: Storing Credit Card Details - again
date posted 16th August 2006 15:49
Afternoon all!
This is probably going to annoy a lot of you as I am sure this has
been discussed over and over again, but there you go.
I am used to integrating payment service provdiers where paymen...
FN-FORUM: Opening remote files with PHP
date posted 16th August 2006 15:49
Hi
I'm trying to open a remote image file and save it locally in a php
script. The following code keeps failing though. Has anyone got any advice?
$image_handle = fopen("http://www.example.com/...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 15:34
Quoting Barry Stewart [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Thanks for the info folks, after trawling the net looking for a solution,
> you've just confirmed my findings, that IE is cack and don't rely on the
> HTTP_REF...
FN-FORUM: New Guide to Freelancing from PCG
date posted 16th August 2006 14:24
For those of you who are interested, PCG has just published the fourth
edition of its Guide to Freelancing, which is available free of charge to
members and non-members alike.
See:
www.pcg.org.uk/cms...
Re: FN-FORUM: xslt + java + js
date posted 16th August 2006 14:18
bingo, that got it, thanks!! :-)
its a servlet filter that transforms the xslt and it passes it through
twice, the first time stripping off the CDATA so the 2nd time it squeals.
Thanks again for yo...
RE: FN-FORUM: xslt + java + js
date posted 16th August 2006 14:13
Rob Garbutt wrote:
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> It seems to partially work, as in doesn't throw an error,
> however I just get
> a blank screen...but, when I shove a on the end
> instead of just a
> '/' it works (when w...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 14:07
Thanks for the info folks, after trawling the net looking for a solution,
you've just confirmed my findings, that IE is cack and don't rely on the
HTTP_REFERER in my code. Oh well it's back to the d...
Re: FN-FORUM: xslt + java + js
date posted 16th August 2006 14:05
Hi Karl,
It seems to partially work, as in doesn't throw an error, however I just get
a blank screen...but, when I shove a on the end instead of just a
'/' it works (when whacked in dreamweaver).....
RE: FN-FORUM: xslt + java + js
date posted 16th August 2006 13:17
Rob Garbutt wrote:
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> I'm trying to include a js file in my xsl file which is then
> passed through
> a java xml parser. I can't use CDATA tags in this case. My
> code looks
> like:-
>
>
>...
FN-FORUM: xslt + java + js
date posted 16th August 2006 13:07
Hi All,
I'm trying to include a js file in my xsl file which is then passed through
a java xml parser. I can't use CDATA tags in this case. My code looks
like:-...
Re: FN-FORUM: Because I am new here I would like to introduce Myself
date posted 16th August 2006 12:41
I agree, this is a fantastic site!!
Respect is due lol
On 16 Aug 2006, at 11:20, Mi=C5=82osz A. Lodowski wrote:
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>> Hi Milosz,
>>
>> One word - outstanding! I love the illustration work, - I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 12:37
On 16 Aug 2006, at 11:22, Barry Stewart wrote:
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>
> Hi all
>
> Has anyone come across this issue and more importantly any fix for it?
>
> Many Thanks
> Barry
If you use something like Norton Inter...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP media center
date posted 16th August 2006 12:32
Hi Max,
Don't forget as well that for a machine to be a true Windows Media
Centre PC it needs some hardware like TV card, MCE remote etc. If
the PC doesn't have it then it can be added of course...
RE: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 11:40
Hello Barry,
The only thing you can do is to advise your users to amend the privacy setting
on their personal firewalls.
Cheers,
Gary
http://www.garyshort.org/
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Re: FN-FORUM: XP media center
date posted 16th August 2006 11:30
John 'Max' Maxwell wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Just setting up a new DELL with XP Home on it for a client. I did one last
> week with media center on it and I think they may like the feature.
>
> So - is the...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 11:29
Barry Stewart wrote:
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> Hi all
>
> Has anyone come across this issue and more importantly any fix for it?
>
> Many Thanks
> Barry
>
It's fairly common, especially with internet "privacy" applica...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 11:28
Not completely flawless, but if it's only referers from your own site
you care about, you could store a back link history in a session or
something like that.
Keith
Alain Williams wrote:
> On Wed,...
FN-FORUM: XP media center
date posted 16th August 2006 11:23
Hi All,
Just setting up a new DELL with XP Home on it for a client. I did one last
week with media center on it and I think they may like the feature.
So - is there a quick way of 'upgrading' XP Hom...
Re: FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 11:20
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 10:22:30AM -0000, Barry Stewart wrote:
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> Hi all
>
> Has anyone come across this issue and more importantly any fix for it?
A ''best viewed with Firefox'' button ?
Seri...
FN-FORUM: IE not passing http_referer header
date posted 16th August 2006 11:11
Hi all
Has anyone come across this issue and more importantly any fix for it?
Many Thanks
Barry...
Re: FN-FORUM: Because I am new here I would like to introduce Myself
date posted 16th August 2006 11:09
> Hi Milosz,
>
> One word - outstanding! I love the illustration work, - I have just got
> hold
> of the full Adobe CS package and am hoping to push myself to be as
> proficient with this is am with...
RE: FN-FORUM: Because I am new here I would like to introduce Myself
date posted 16th August 2006 11:04
Hi Milosz,
One word - outstanding! I love the illustration work, - I have just got hold
of the full Adobe CS package and am hoping to push myself to be as
proficient with this is am with a pen and pa...
RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 10:32
Here is a network checklist for you to go through (wireless or wired)
Most networks of just a few computers require little to get going. Here are
a few things to go through if there are problems conn...
Re: FN-FORUM: WAMP
date posted 16th August 2006 10:08
Go for XAMPP - one of the oldest (former LAMP as far as I remember) and
most friendly in installation/management.
That's IMHO.
2020Media wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a WAMP?
>
> http://en.wikipedia...
RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 10:05
Hi Nicholas,
You may want to check any firewalls on the machines - is zone alarm
installed? If you add your local LAN subnet into the trusted zone this can
sometimes sort it out.
The other thing -...
Re: FN-FORUM: WAMP
date posted 16th August 2006 10:00
On 16 Aug 2006, at 09:58, 2020Media wrote:
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> Can anyone recommend a WAMP?
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_WAMPs
>
> Lots to choose from so if anyone knows of a market leader it would...
FN-FORUM: WAMP
date posted 16th August 2006 09:48
Can anyone recommend a WAMP?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_WAMPs
Lots to choose from so if anyone knows of a market leader it would save
me some time?
regards
Paul
--
2020Media.com...
Re: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 09:21
Basically you have to check a few things for windows PC to be able to
see each other (sorry if I will repeat obvious things but that what
usually happens - people oversee some small details):
The conc...
FN-FORUM: Because I am new here I would like to introduce Myself
date posted 16th August 2006 08:50
I am the New Media Designer, the Art Director and also Freelancer with 7
years of exp. in multimedia, web and print design. I have got the skills of
illustrating, drawing, sketching and painting to...
RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 08:38
You would not have access without setting the permissions correctly. Are you
admistrator on the laptop? Have you enabled sharing?
James Jenkins
http://www.tamarsolutions.co.uk
Bandwidth Speed Test So...
RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 08:34
Then, as long as they're all connected to the same router they should be
able to see each other in their respective network neighbourhoods.
One more thing you could check is whether or not the router...
RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 07:29
All 3 PCs and the laptop are set up in the same workgroup
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RE: FN-FORUM: Setting up a wireless network
date posted 16th August 2006 07:28
How would I check the domain name of the WAP?=09
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