Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday November 2nd 2006
Re: FN-FORUM: Suckerfish check.
date posted 2nd November 2006 20:34
Hi,
Thanks for your help.
Will try out your suggestion, Phil ;o)
Cheers
Caroline
On 2 Nov 2006, at 18:49, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> Try "width: auto;" in your...
FN-FORUM: Connecting to Domains
date posted 2nd November 2006 18:55
Can someone please give me some advice about using Domains? I always have
the same problems, so maybe someone can explain some basics to me, please.
I have a contract where I will need to log my note...
RE: FN-FORUM: Suckerfish check.
date posted 2nd November 2006 18:17
Try "width: auto;" in your "#nav li" definition. Looks ok in IE and
Firefox, although in FF the bottom line of the menu bar isn't visible (as in
the original).
Phil
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Re: FN-FORUM: Suckerfish check.
date posted 2nd November 2006 17:46
Caroline Smith wrote:
> Can anyone pls check this in IE6, and IE7 too would be great. Anyone
> got any suggestions for a fix?
IE7 is positioning them to the right. Same in IE6....
FN-FORUM: Suckerfish check.
date posted 2nd November 2006 17:39
Hi all,
Built this menu: http://dextrousdesign.com/testart.html and it's
working fine in Firefox, Netscape, Safari. Just checked it in IE6,
and the drop downs are offset to the right. Haven't b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Product released on payment
date posted 2nd November 2006 15:44
Hi Michelle,
Depending on the project (Costs) you could look at using a 3rd party handler
such as Safenet. They gave a demonstration at a recent VBUG conference I
chaired which was very good and I can...
Re: FN-FORUM: Product released on payment
date posted 2nd November 2006 15:07
Thanks guys, those are both really helpful.
The other alternative I have been looking at is that the file is emailed
once payment is received, would this be easier or harder to do?
Michelle...
RE: FN-FORUM: Product released on payment
date posted 2nd November 2006 13:40
One good thing to mention, use some form of scripted file downloading so the
user cant know the file location and pass it onto his mates for example. In
ASP I have used the following script
[EMAIL RE...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 13:37
I got this reply personally, this isn't to shame but for others that use
this route to get work when applying to freelancers.
From Anuj
I am also among those people who have had asked about getting...
Re: FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 13:35
Lists (Kathy) wrote:
> http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/15903292.htm
>
I've just received a paypal (web) payment and made payment by Paypal so
I assume everything is ok.
Regards
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: Product released on payment
date posted 2nd November 2006 13:26
On Thursday 02 Nov 2006 1:26 pm, Michelle Penny wrote:
> What is the easiest way to set up a age where once the payment is
> taken, the customer can then have access to the product - in this case
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:56
I applied to an advertised job a month or so ago now. I gave some time
to hear back but heard nothing so a couple of weeks later I was having
a rant about it and it was suggested to me to send another...
FN-FORUM: Product released on payment
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:56
Hi all,
What is the easiest way to set up a age where once the payment is
taken, the customer can then have access to the product - in this case
an mp3?
Thanks
Michelle
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Grou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:53
Alain Williams wrote:
> My earlier comment was about 'unsolcited' job requests.
> If I were to ask for job applications then I would reply to *all*
> of them (even if just to say 'not interested'), a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:46
Good policy, I agree with that.
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FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on Freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:42
I can provide a view on this from an employers perspective.......we're =
in IT
but not web/software developement. I have used freelancers to secure the
services of web designers, graphic designers, ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:40
If it's obviously a generic email, then it's up to you to decide whether to
reply or not, I'd say in that case you're justified in not responding
because these people are just 'fishing' and don't nece...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:36
I do actually as I believe that it gives a more serious picture of
myself. I don't like all the online application forms.
Bo
2 nov 2006 kl. 12.47 skrev Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs:
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> We are...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:33
I was talking about emails, so I see your point, but most people have an
email address nowadays, so why not just send an email response?
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Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:30
>
> However, most of my work is now from recommendation and repeat business
> from my best clients.
>
> ;o)
>
Getting there myself now
Lorna...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:29
On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 12:47:11PM -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
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> We are talking postal here not email
>
> So a full letter, stamp and go to the post box.
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> How many of you do...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:27
I did it this morning!
> So a full letter, stamp and go to the post box.
>
> How many of you do that these days....
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:25
That is of course not rude at all.
Bo
2 nov 2006 kl. 12.41 skrev Alain Williams:
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> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 12:31:40PM -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette
> Designs wrote:
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>> Carrying on from this...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:20
I like that thought pattern, anything to justify myself.
Lorna
> Is it not a form of spam ? They are asking you to buy their services.
>
> I don't reply to spam, I don't reply to unsolicited job re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:18
I know you are,
And I would then set something up for that.
I just wanted to know if I am a bad person for not replying.
Lorna
From: "Clare Plumtree"
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> If you weren't advertising a job to sta...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:16
We are talking postal here not email
So a full letter, stamp and go to the post box.
How many of you do that these days.
Lorna
>
> Well it'd probably take you less time to reply to them than it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:15
Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
> Carrying on from this subject
>
> I get people asking about getting a job with me,
I take this attitude:
unsolicited approaches that look like they automat...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:12
Well no, but then in that case, we haven't got a lot of choice!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:10
On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 12:31:40PM -0000, Lorna McArdle - Spinette Designs wrote:
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> Carrying on from this subject
>
> I get people asking about getting a job with me, I get sometimes not a very
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:08
If you weren't advertising a job to start with then it's your
prerogative to reply or not, I'm talking more of applying to jobs that
are advertised and then not hearing anything back.
Lorna McArdle -...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:07
Well it'd probably take you less time to reply to them than it did for you
to write that post. Even if it's just a stock response, it's better than
nothing. Why not just write a short, polite, gener...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:03
Do we want to work for someone who can't be bothered to reply?
Bo
fashion expert & digital photographer
2 nov 2006 kl. 12.18 skrev [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> You're right....
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 12:01
Carrying on from this subject
I get people asking about getting a job with me, I get sometimes not a very
nice CV with samples, they have probably taken my company name from yellow
pages and decide...
Re: FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:54
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/15903292.htm
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http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
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Re: FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:52
Someone in the US posted something on another list about an explosion
at Paypal HQ in CA
http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,20687100%5E15318%5E%5Enbv%5E,00.html
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RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:48
You're right. And I think that in a lot of cases people have had this done
to them, so they feel it's ok to do it to other people, or rather, that that
was their experience so they're gonna make othe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:32
It's all employers (well most in my experience), I'm currently looking
for a job, not particularly through freelancers (not quite talented
enough yet!) I've applied to several jobs, some web and some...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:25
Ok thanks Mike, I'll bear those points in mind.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:15
Hi Phil,
I now make my living entirely from jobs applied for on freelancers.net.
The way I do it is:
-Give as low a quote as possible for the job
-Include relevant examples
I probably get only abou...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 11:14
Ok, thanks for the advice. Just a few people being impolite then!
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RE: FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 10:41
Yes, there seems to be a problem with PayPal. I can't process any payments
either.
Jomo
www.DynamicDeveloper.co.uk
> Hi,
>
> I have been having problems accessing Paypal secure payment pages linked...
Re: FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 10:36
Chris Green wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I have been having problems accessing Paypal secure payment pages linked
> to from my websites and I can't get into Paypal.com itself.
>
> Is anyone else having prob...
FN-FORUM: Paypal
date posted 2nd November 2006 10:18
Hi,
I have been having problems accessing Paypal secure payment pages linked
to from my websites and I can't get into Paypal.com itself.
Is anyone else having probs/timeouts accessing Paypal this m...
RE: FN-FORUM: Missing forum messages
date posted 2nd November 2006 10:13
Nope, same problem here.
Tim=20
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Nye
Sent: 02 November 2006 10:37 AM
To: tim.mcmillen
Subject: FN-FORUM: Missing fo...
FN-FORUM: Missing forum messages
date posted 2nd November 2006 10:05
I know this is a regular complaint, and I apologise if it has been
discussed recently. I currently seem to be getting only about half the
messages posted (and visible on the web site). From past exper...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - Custody of children for fathers
date posted 2nd November 2006 09:54
My own experience inclines me to agree with Alain.
Also, a friend has been through it twice (different wives!) Second
time he did not use a solicitor (even though there were more
children), and appar...
RE: FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 09:29
I dont think your experiance is par-for-the-course to be honest, I've applied for a few jobs too and 80% of the time had a reply, even if it was a thanks but no thanks. I'm sure you already do this b...
FN-FORUM: Applying for jobs on freelancers.net
date posted 2nd November 2006 09:15
I've not long been a member of freelancers.net, but I've applied for three
different jobs on there (projects) - all of which I think I'm well qualified
for and could carry out with very little problem...
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