Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday June 12th 2007
FN-FORUM: confluence
date posted 12th June 2007 20:08
anyone used it?
http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/
Confluence - Enterprise Wiki Software...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 18:13
>> The only think that will realistically reduce noise levels
>> is "mass".. i.e. something thick or dense, hence this material weighs 5Kg
>> per sqm. Also having an air-tight room greatly reduces th...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 18:07
> The only think that will realistically reduce noise levels
> is "mass".. i.e. something thick or dense, hence this material weighs 5Kg
> per sqm. Also having an air-tight room greatly reduces the so...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:51
Thomas wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Anyone got any tips or recommendations for sound-proofing an office at home?
>
> Home office I'm having done soon here will have a couple of PC's running
> 24hrs a day and...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:46
It's cheaper to sound-proof a small cupboard (maybe an under stairs
one) and put the kids in there. Get a sturdy lock too, but leave a
small gap under the door so you can slide sandwiches in.
Proble...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:44
Fibreglass would actually work quite well (the denser the better) -
however, remember it's real purpose; you could get bloody hot in there!!!
Tom.
Thomas wrote:
>
>> Proper foam sound proofing...
RE: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:40
Kind of related, but I recently did some acoustic treatment to the walls of
the new vocal booth in my home studio (OK, it's the understairs cupboard,
but it is now also a fully functioning vocal booth...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:40
Tom Miller wrote:
>
> Proper foam sound proofing is quite expensive. I've heard egg cartons
> work marvelously
egg cartons?
a bit avant guarde on the decor front
IMHO
you either have to do the t...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:35
Is the issue talking to clients or noise of 3 children disturbing you?
Have you considered investing in a pair of noise reduction headphones?
When working in an open plan office, I used to wear the...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:33
> Proper foam sound proofing is quite expensive. I've heard egg cartons
> work marvelously - you'd need a fair few though; plus it makes shelving
> and anything else hanging on the wall difficult!...
Re: FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:27
Proper foam sound proofing is quite expensive. I've heard egg cartons
work marvelously - you'd need a fair few though; plus it makes shelving
and anything else hanging on the wall difficult!
Tom....
FN-FORUM: sound proofing a home office
date posted 12th June 2007 17:20
Hi all
Anyone got any tips or recommendations for sound-proofing an office at home?
Home office I'm having done soon here will have a couple of PC's running
24hrs a day and I've also got 3 kids her...
FN-FORUM: Wanted: Graphic Artist based in Bath, UK
date posted 12th June 2007 17:16
Hi,
I'm looking for a graphic artist based in Bath (or nearby)
The reason why Bath is that I work here and I would like to develop a
'working' relationship.If it goes well, I'd like to think we coul...
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 15:35
Works for me, but then im running Tiger.
On 12/6/07 14:43, "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Tom Miller wrote:
>>
>> Tony Crockford wrote:
>>>
>>> Darren Seamark wrote:
>>>> "I've down...
RE: FN-FORUM: Creating a site map for your web sites: Manual job, dreamweaver plugin or some other wizardry?
date posted 12th June 2007 15:22
It depends on the platform im using,
If it's ASP.Net I will use XML, or PHP using arrays, then loop through.
It especially helps when the content is dynamic, easy peasy to just do a
foreach loop ra...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:42
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of chris
> hill
> Sent: 12 June 2007 14:43
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scamm...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:29
IMO if all of the scamming, phishing and otherwise unscrupulous
activity that seems to be steadily growing on ebay isn't addressed
soon they're going to end up losing out to a rival auction site who
a...
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 14:29
Tom Miller wrote:
>
> Tony Crockford wrote:
>>
>> Darren Seamark wrote:
>>> "I've downloaded it and am pretty disappointed."
>>>
>>> You're not the only one. I appreciate it's a beta, but it should...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:26
I have done it too. This guy is not only a spammer he is a criminal.
Bo
Bo Persson, M.A.
Independent Fashion Researcher
[EMAIL REMOVED]
Skype name: bossep64
http://bopersson64.wordpress.com/
http://...
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 14:22
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> Darren Seamark wrote:
>> "I've downloaded it and am pretty disappointed."
>>
>> You're not the only one. I appreciate it's a beta, but it should at
>> least be somewhat
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:20
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230141991392
>
> Meet the seller:
> Seller: colinanizer73x( 120 )
> Rating of 120 and a PowerSeller - seems OK to place...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:18
David wrote:
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230141991392
> Meet the seller:
> Seller: colinanizer73x( 120 )
> Rating of 120 and a PowerSeller - seems OK to place a bid.
> Hit...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:08
At the moment there are loads of auctions on Ebay and more by the day on
Gumtree (for example) for high-value Roland Drum Kits. They're all from =
0
rated newbies, yet people still seem to want to b...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 14:03
Anyone contacted ebay? This guy is a criminal and should be removed
from ebay.
Bo
Bo Persson, M.A.
Independent Fashion Researcher
[EMAIL REMOVED]
Skype name: bossep64
http://bopersson64.wordpress...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 13:56
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Leon
> Stacey
> Sent: 12 June 2007 13:49
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scam...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 13:51
LOL, yeah i know what you mean about people not bothering to leave
feedback....
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 13:48
Darren Seamark wrote:
> "I've downloaded it and am pretty disappointed."
>
> You're not the only one. I appreciate it's a beta, but it should at least be somewhat
> functional!
working perfectly f...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 13:42
Study ebay's rules to have the right to call yourself 'power seller'.
You can actually become official 'power seller' by ebay. I have a
feedback of 175 (should be more if some 'power sellers' coul...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 13:35
>
>
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230141991392
> Nice find,thanks. A power seller with ONLY 120 rating though?
> Sounds dodgy in itself. Clicking on the ID gives the real...
FN-FORUM: RE: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 13:32
"I've downloaded it and am pretty disappointed."
You're not the only one. I installed it last night, and not only did I end
up re-installing iTunes but the browser itself displays no text on the me...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Them Ebay Scammers are getting clever!
date posted 12th June 2007 13:25
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230141991392
Meet the seller:
Seller: colinanizer73x( 120 )
Rating of 120 and a PowerSeller - seems OK to place a bid.
Hit refresh and watch i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 12:06
I've downloaded it and am pretty disappointed.
On multiple monitors, you can only maximize it on the left most monitor,
otherwise it seems to disappear!
The rendering engine is pretty decent - but...
RE: FN-FORUM: Creating a site map for your web sites: Manual job, dreamweaver plugin or some other wizardry?
date posted 12th June 2007 12:05
Hi,
You can use this website to create it for you -
http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/
After it's done you can just download it and upload it to your website.
Thanks
Ashley
ADH WebCreations
www.adhwebcre...
Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a site map for your web sites: Manual job, dreamweaver plugin or some other wizardry?
date posted 12th June 2007 12:03
I used this a short time ago for a site I built:-
http://www.auditmypc.com/free-sitemap-generator.asp
I used it to generate a Google sitemap and it worked very well. I
don't know how good it is at o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 11:57
> >
>
> I have the feeling that they will. Safari is based on the KHTML engine
> from KDE, which is pushing for Windows compatibility. Therefore the
> rendering code should be cross platform compatibl...
FN-FORUM: Creating a site map for your web sites: Manual job, dreamweaver plugin or some other wizardry?
date posted 12th June 2007 11:51
Good Morning All,
I am curious to find out how you guys go about creating a site map for
the web sites you build.
Its rather a tedious thing to do, and wonder whether you do it
manually, or use some...
Re: FN-FORUM: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 11:27
chris hill wrote:
>
> I downloaded the public beta of safari 3 this morning, which now also
> runs on windows and is 'apparently' the fastest browser on any
> platform. It does look pretty, but its...
Re: FN-FORUM: A new scam to me...
date posted 12th June 2007 10:28
It is a genuine website. It is not uncommon for fraudsters to quote or
link to official sources, eg: FBI, FSA, Interpol et al.
Unfortunately the conclusion that DNS, hosting and payment mean
traceabl...
FN-FORUM: Safari 3 on Windows, thoughts?
date posted 12th June 2007 10:27
I downloaded the public beta of safari 3 this morning, which now also
runs on windows and is 'apparently' the fastest browser on any
platform. It does look pretty, but its yet to blow me away with it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Genuine request or con?
date posted 12th June 2007 10:25
I am inclined to agree this one is a con, although I have had very
similar enquiries which turned out to be employees frustrated by the
normal development channels... genuine enquiries, but a complete...
Re: FN-FORUM: A new scam to me...
date posted 12th June 2007 10:04
Jules Stevenson wrote:
>> Wow they have gone all out with a website and everything.
>>
>> Maybe this email should be forwarded to Interpol
>>
>> Web site means DNS record means hosting and payments a...
RE: FN-FORUM: A new scam to me...
date posted 12th June 2007 09:33
> Wow they have gone all out with a website and everything.
>
> Maybe this email should be forwarded to Interpol
>
> Web site means DNS record means hosting and payments a nice little track
> there...
Re: FN-FORUM: Paypal non account payments
date posted 12th June 2007 09:26
I think this functionality is enabled by default but can't be viewed
on the page you're testing if you have previously logged in to an
existing Paypal account. Perhaps you could try deleting any Paypa...
RE: FN-FORUM: A new scam to me...
date posted 12th June 2007 08:51
Wow they have gone all out with a website and everything.
Maybe this email should be forwarded to Interpol
Web site means DNS record means hosting and payments a nice little track
there=20
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FN-FORUM: Paypal non account payments
date posted 12th June 2007 08:32
Hi Guys,
Haven't done this for awhile but in the past you could setup paypal to
accept direct credit card payments without the need for a paypal account
or the need to create one.
But I cant seem to...
FN-FORUM: A new scam to me...
date posted 12th June 2007 08:31
This might not get through everyone's spam traps but below is a new scam
on me so I thought I'd pass it on to the list-I'd suggest it's a scam
and the site it directs me to has some dodgy code inser...