Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday December 14th 2007
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 19:50
On Friday 14 December 2007 20:14:25 Chris Austen wrote:
> What strikes me is that the Linksys probably isn't aware that there
> are computers behind the Airport, so doesn't know what to do with
> pac...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 19:30
Yes - sounds like the best option - thanks all
>
> I agree - keep to Mac if you can.
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 18:23
> Hello all
>
> Any advice on this is gratefully received
>
> I want to start experimenting with PHP and mySQL - I have not really done
> so
> before - I am mac os x based, but I wanted to get a PC l...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 18:14
On 14 Dec 2007 12:34:08 -0000, Dom Latter wrote, in reply to Rob Colton:
> Sounds like both the Linksys and the airport routers are acting as DHCP
> servers for their respective bits of the network, s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 17:22
On 14 Dec 2007, at 18:09, John Deaville wrote:
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>
>
> I want to get a laptop to work on when I am away - if mac is
> seriously a
> better option then perhaps I will stay with that
assuming you'r...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 17:09
I want to get a laptop to work on when I am away - if mac is seriously a
better option then perhaps I will stay with that
On 14/12/07 5:56 pm, "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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>
> why d...
RE: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 16:59
>Hello all
>
>Any advice on this is gratefully received
>
>I want to start experimenting with PHP and mySQL - I have not really done
so
>before - I am mac os x based, but I wanted to get a PC laptop f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 16:56
On the note of problems I haven't heard anything.
One thing you may want to look out for is the version of Vista on
the laptop you get. With XP you only get IIS with XP Pro as an extra
to instal...
Re: FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 16:56
On 14 Dec 2007, at 17:47, John Deaville wrote:
>
> Hello all
>
> Any advice on this is gratefully received
>
> I want to start experimenting with PHP and mySQL - I have not really
> done so
> befo...
FN-FORUM: Windows vista - any probs with it - PHP in particualar
date posted 14th December 2007 16:47
Hello all
Any advice on this is gratefully received
I want to start experimenting with PHP and mySQL - I have not really done so
before - I am mac os x based, but I wanted to get a PC laptop for aro...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 16:22
Thanks Craig for lifting my spirits :-\ .
the programmers issue you mention is something I am struggling with at
the moment, but I WILL MAKE IT! Regarding GoDaddy, I thought they were
pretty reliab...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 16:19
On Friday 14 December 2007 17:19:19 Cedric Turbet wrote:
> Well, they don't specialise in websites actually, more into software
> programming for corporates,
What does that mean? They write Excel...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 16:11
Ok Philip, when you say it is easy, do you mean it is easy to add this
dynamically for any page to be added as well as pages already made?
That's my biggest worry to be honest, the site is pretty bi...
RE: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 16:05
It's my sad experience that pure "programmers" concentrate on the back end
while leave EVERYTHING else to luck if they can see it working in whatever
browser they happen to be using. Web Developers te...
RE: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 15:46
Well, they don't specialise in websites actually, more into software
programming for corporates, I'm not sure why the client chose them but
the fact is, I need to deal with it now :-(
>Also, I've j...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 15:19
Phillip Healey wrote:
>> The programmers my clients are using
>> don't know how to do this and I want to help them as much as possible.
>>
>
> Then they certainly aren't programmers. If they dev...
RE: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 15:01
>The programmers my clients are using
>don't know how to do this and I want to help them as much as possible.
Then they certainly aren't programmers. If they developed the site then they
know how to...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 15:00
Brendan and Craig,
thanks for the advice, Brendan, I know that in a perfect world, a clean
url would be a massive improvement, but I want to find a good
alternative to speed up the process. I can't...
Re: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 14:57
Cedric Turbet wrote:
>
> Hi there,
> This type of thread is not very popular to search engines and I want to
> add some relevant words withing the url thread, probably taken from the
> title of eac...
RE: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 14:36
If you search Google for something like "htaccess mod rewrite tutorial"
you will find a lot of useful information.
In terms of SEO your suggestion may help very marginally and certainly
doesn't give...
RE: FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 14:28
What you want is to investigate URL Rewriting. It's a PITA but worth it for
searches.
It will translate incoming URL's like www.yourdomain.com/holidays-in-florida
to www.yourdomain.com?type=holiday&c...
FN-FORUM: dynamically created url
date posted 14th December 2007 14:22
Hi there,
After receiving so many interesting advice on my last post, I thought
I'd try another one, here is the problem:
My client's website is all made with PHP and all URLs are generated
dynami...
RE: FN-FORUM: FW: .htaccess weirdness
date posted 14th December 2007 13:06
The request was in the form "www.site.com/delete_user/12"
As it is, I've found the problem, and it was caused by me being a Twonk - it
was actually the redirect at the end of the delete.php page, rat...
RE: FN-FORUM: FW: .htaccess weirdness
date posted 14th December 2007 12:41
Alex,
It would be helpful to see the request that's causing the problem. We
always end the lines with a [L] - not being an expert on the subject I
cant quite remember what this is instructing the ser...
FN-FORUM: Vis Web Dev 2008 & AJAX
date posted 14th December 2007 12:25
Hi,
Recently some kind folks on here gave me VSI=E2=80=99s for AJAX controls =
in Vis Studio 2005. However ive just installed Vis Web Dev Express 2008 =
on my laptop, and it still doesn=E2=80=99t hav...
Re: FN-FORUM: FW: .htaccess weirdness
date posted 14th December 2007 12:22
On Friday 14 December 2007 14:10:51 Alex Townsend wrote:
> Any ideas gratefully received.
Install the LiveHTTP Headers extension and see what's
going in and out...
http://livehttpheaders.mozdev....
FN-FORUM: FW: .htaccess weirdness
date posted 14th December 2007 12:11
All,
I'm working on a site with a number of redirects handled through
.htaccess, but one particular redirect is exploding all the time, with
Firefox saying 'Firefox has detected that the server i...
FN-FORUM: SQL Server 'Clean' string
date posted 14th December 2007 11:46
Hi,
I am passing a parameter into a SQL SP, for example:
this is an (uncleaned) string!
I want to 'clean' this string, so that only character from a-z, 1-0
are returned (removing all punctuation...
Re: FN-FORUM: UBUNTU Server - What's it like?
date posted 14th December 2007 11:43
On Friday 14 December 2007 12:35:29 Tam Denholm wrote:
> I use ubuntu in both a server and desktop environment and i think its
> amazing.
I also use Ubuntu server and desktop. Also got some Debian...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 11:33
On Friday 14 December 2007 13:26:01 Rob Colton wrote:
> The problem is I can do that with my Mac as it uses wired networking via
> the switch, but the wireless computers cannot see tha shared printer...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 11:26
>> Anyway we can gt them all talking?
>
> I'd have thought sharing everything using the windows box, then use
> samba to find them on the macs ?
>
> Martin
The problem is I can do that with my Ma...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 11:09
On 14/12/2007 11:23, Rob Colton wrote:
> As a family we have a number of different computers spread about.
>
> The little woman has a WinXP notebook and iMAC (1G) both with WiFi (airport
> card on MA...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 11:02
How odd.=20
I can get my PC printer working on the MAC quite easily, as long as there i=
s
a MAC driver available it all works. Apparently leopard combined with the
Bonjour client on the PC will make...
RE: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 11:02
> Prob is I have lots of kit they would like to use, printers=20
> being the most often requested, we=B9d also like to be able to=20
> share files (except for my collection of art pictures). We=B9re=2...
Re: FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 10:55
On 14 Dec 2007, at 11:23, Rob Colton wrote:
> As a family we have a number of different computers spread about.
>
> The little woman has a WinXP notebook and iMAC (1G) both with WiFi =20
> (airport...
RE: FN-FORUM: Converting PayPal view cart button to a link
date posted 14th December 2007 10:47
Ashley Harvey wrote:
> It all works apart from the hover effect - that works it Fire Fox but not
> IE, any suggestions?
Use a link with a "submit()" call in its "onclick" handler. Or use my GET
sugge...
Re: FN-FORUM: UBUNTU Server - What's it like?
date posted 14th December 2007 10:35
On 14 Dec 2007 11:11:19 -0000, Rob Colton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I have heard lots of good stuff about Ubuntu server and desktop and wonde=
red
> what the server version is like.
>
> We=B9v bought...
FN-FORUM: Networking advice
date posted 14th December 2007 10:23
As a family we have a number of different computers spread about.
The little woman has a WinXP notebook and iMAC (1G) both with WiFi (airport
card on MAC)
I have a PC with XP and an Intel iMac the iM...
FN-FORUM: UBUNTU Server - What's it like?
date posted 14th December 2007 10:11
I have heard lots of good stuff about Ubuntu server and desktop and wondere=
d
what the server version is like.
We=B9v bought an HP server and want to get it running Cold Fusion, some form
of Unix se...
RE: FN-FORUM: Converting PayPal view cart button to a link
date posted 14th December 2007 09:31
When all's said and done, IE really still doesn't support the full set of
:hover attributes. In CSS :hover can be used on just about anything, but IE
simply doesn't support it in a lot of situations....
Re: FN-FORUM: Converting PayPal view cart button to a link
date posted 14th December 2007 09:25
Ashley Harvey wrote:
> Thanks for this Vicki.
>
> It all works apart from the hover effect - that works it Fire Fox but not
> IE, any suggestions?
>
Oh yes, I've just tried it in IE7 and the hover...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 419 Eater
date posted 14th December 2007 00:20
On 13 Dec 2007 22:36:40 -0000, Jerad Zimmermann [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Excellent, thank you.
>
> ~jerad
You're welcome Jerad. I especially laughed at one post in forum which
mentioned a fake airlin...
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