Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday April 23rd 2008
Re: FN-FORUM: Tiscali problems with my sites.
date posted 23rd April 2008 21:53
I'm on Tiscali and can reach all these (though they are a bit slow loading.)
Vicki
Charles Gatenby wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can any one on Tiscali confirm whether they can reach the following domains?
>
> h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Larger Image Pop UP - Mouse over
date posted 23rd April 2008 20:57
Hi Dom
Thanks for the offer to help, only just replying as ive been back at work
now after a week off!
I've actually sorted the problem now so it will read from an array of images
which funnily en...
FN-FORUM: Tiscali problems with my sites.
date posted 23rd April 2008 20:52
Hi,
Can any one on Tiscali confirm whether they can reach the following domains?
http://www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk
http://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk
http://www.hotelsavailable.co.uk
http://www.ca...
RE: FN-FORUM: REQ: Web Log Analysis software
date posted 23rd April 2008 20:47
Hopefully it will also look and be as fast as SmarterMail 5, some other
features I would love to see would be the ability to show a hotspot overlay
on your site, better host header filtering and abili...
RE: FN-FORUM: REQ: Web Log Analysis software
date posted 23rd April 2008 20:24
Ben Johnson wrote:
> A key limitation we've found with SmarterStats v3 (latest version I
> believe) is that it is not possible to exclude search engines from
> results (e.g., from unique visitor cou...
FN-FORUM: data recovery - thanks all
date posted 23rd April 2008 19:45
thanks all for recommendations on data recovery -
i used data rescue 2, which i have used several times previously - i tested
and opened a few workable files - and the rest are processing - but it...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT DECT phones
date posted 23rd April 2008 19:06
AFAIK it is meant to be, I have a Siemens setup which can connect various
manufacturers equip. Best advice is to avoid anything with the BT logo on,
I've had nothing but trouble with their "DECT" or...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT DECT phones
date posted 23rd April 2008 18:06
Judging from the Amazon reviews of the Panasonic models I have been
looking at, the handsets tend to be interchangable within a "series",
but not beyond that.
Regards,
David Nye
http://www.dnye.co.u...
FN-FORUM: OT DECT phones
date posted 23rd April 2008 17:38
Does any one know, is DECT a proper standard?
Can I get any DECT handset and use it with my two existing phones, or do I
need to get the same make/ model or replace the lot?
D
--
Regards
Derek A...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 16:39
In the US, Sony charge $50 to take off all the dross before they ship a new
PC to you. Shocking!!
On 23/4/08 17:33, "David Clough" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> I do loads of computer repairs and opt...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 16:36
In the US, Sony charge $50 to take off all the dross before they ship a new
PC to you. Shocking!!
On 23/4/08 17:33, "David Clough" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I do loads of computer repairs and opt...
FN-FORUM: File Syncing and backups
date posted 23rd April 2008 16:32
I want to subscribe to a hosted backup service and wondered if anyone
here could recommend a company.
Have tried 2 so far, both have failed miserably.
www.sugarsync.com
www.beinsync.com
Both resulte...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Windows Managed Server?
date posted 23rd April 2008 16:17
> Can you point toward a reference that shows that not explicitly closing
> Recordset/Connection objects at the very end of the page causes
> additional resources to be used after the page has finishe...
RE: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 16:00
I do loads of computer repairs and optimisations for clients, the biggest
problem for speed on most new computers is the rubbish that they come
preinstalled with, mostly this consists of Norton 360 or...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:57
lol hold on to your hat Martin, we're up and running again ;)
no seriously I wont put you guys through any more pain
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> On 23/04/2008 16:57, PuntersPower wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>> maybe ?
>>
>> T...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:54
spoke to soon, the rate it doesn't work now because the record has
whitespace! Guess I'll just have to ask more questions ;) come on you
guys love this :) whose up for a beer?
>
> On Wednesday 23...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:42
On 23/04/2008 16:57, PuntersPower wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> maybe ?
>
> Thats the one, works a treat :)
>
> Love the script Col and thank you for your very kind offer to help :)
>
> Thank you all
>
> An...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:26
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 17:39:27 Martin Wheatley wrote:
>
>
> maybe ?
Yes! Please! Make it stop!
> (this would be easier with all the code still ;)
No. Please.
This is painful....
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:23
>
>
> maybe ?
Thats the one, works a treat :)
Love the script Col and thank you for your very kind offer to help :)
Thank you all
Andrew...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:22
>> i accessed the taskmanager and tried to arrange according to CPU most were
>> 00 (which i assume is low) the only ones 02-05 were windows explorer and
>> taskmanager - so nothing malicious there...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:20
It is only 1 row from a table myrow is being used on all the rows,
apparently it was used to allow calling the name of the row as opposed to
the row[number]
>
> Nick Smart wrote:
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>>
>> Given it's n...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:17
This is what I have and want to display the first part in the
| Rating:
first two '' of the rating_bar string, apologies for not explaining this
very well
Andrew
>Can you ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:15
> Nick Smart wrote:
> >
> >
> > Given it's name, $myrow is perhaps a 2-dimensional array (a row from a
> > table?), so $x = $myrow[$ItemName] could be making $x a 1-dimensional
> > array.
> >
> >
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Windows Managed Server?
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:12
Ben wrote:
> Mmmm .. I'm reasonably certain from reading MS documentations that ADO
> Connection and Recordset objects - like any other ASP object - will
> automatically be destroyed when the page fin...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 15:06
maybe ?
(this would be easier with all the code still ;)
On 23/04/2008 15:55, PuntersPower wrote:
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>
> Sorry guys, this is how records are being displayed right now
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:59
> Shouldn't get lots of funny named programs, what you should see is the
> programs you are running.
>
yes - in the applications panel - normal names like mail - the funny names
are in services an...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:57
Nick Smart wrote:
>
>
> Given it's name, $myrow is perhaps a 2-dimensional array (a row from a
> table?), so $x = $myrow[$ItemName] could be making $x a 1-dimensional
> array.
>
>
> Nick
>
>
>
Actua...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac hard disc - data recovery / drive repair
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:55
thanks - have you got any idea what sort of prices they charge
ideally i want a flat fee to recover the whole lot - although I am probably
being unrealistic
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Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:48
PuntersPower wrote:
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> Sorry guys, this is how records are being displayed right now
>
> so need to fit $myrow[ItemName] into
>
>
>
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
>
Shouldn't ItemName be a literal...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:30
>the taskmanager means sod all to me to be honest - its aload of little
>funny named programs - i dont know what tehy do or what
Shouldn't get lots of funny named programs, what you should see is t...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac hard disc - data recovery / drive repair
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:30
These guys are the business (they've helped me out a lot)
http://www.aamac.co.uk/aa_home.html
They are based in Croydon
Speak to Raoul.
Regards
Dylan
On 23/4/08 15:25, "John Deaville" [EMAIL REMO...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac hard disc - data recovery / drive repair
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:29
These guys are the business (they've helped me out a lot)
They are based in Croydon
Speak to Raoul.
Regards
Dylan
On 23/4/08 15:25, "John Deaville" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> like a fool, i have...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:23
i am going to have to take it back - i have only had it less than 2 months
it wasnt updating, although it was set to auto update but at 3am when the
machine is never on
i accessed the taskmanager a...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:21
Sorry guys, this is how records are being displayed right now
so need to fit $myrow[ItemName] into
Andrew
> On Wednesday 23 April 2008 15:51:14 Martin Wheatley wrote:
>
>> is wh...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:15
Hi Andrew,
Glad you like the script.
If $id is a simple string variable then the following will suffice.
This will pass the variable $id into the function.
If this is not working then send me yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:06
Can you just post all the code, it'll help us work out what you are
actually trying to do ;)
Martin
On 23/04/2008 15:25, PuntersPower wrote:
>
> not pass it display it :) is that the same thing?
>...
[ Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please]
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:06
What exactly does the rating_bar function return? If none the other
methods are working, it's probably the way that the function is handling
the $id.
PuntersPower wrote:
> tried all of them and ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:04
Hi John,
At 14:18 +0000 23/4/08, John Deaville wrote:
> > Any updates getting installed ?
>
>usually after it boots - it says 'new updates are ready to download' which i
>had previously set up not t...
FN-FORUM: windows update
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:02
to add to my other postings - why has the icon for windows update
dissapeared
how can i check if windows is being updated now, because the hard drive is
clunking away
i remember that this peed me...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 14:00
On 23/04/2008 15:19, John Deaville wrote:
>> Any updates getting installed ?
>>
>>
>
> usually after it boots - it says 'new updates are ready to download' which i
> had previously set up not to aut...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:54
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 15:51:14 Martin Wheatley wrote:
> is what you should be using (as dom suggested)
Actually what I suggest now is writing a little test script with a little
test function i...
FN-FORUM: mac hard disc - data recovery / drive repair
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:53
like a fool, i have not backed up recently and my hard disc died in my G4 -
i have had it removed and placed into an enclosure and when my new (refurb)
g5 arrives,I am going to run some utilities to...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:51
not pass it display it :) is that the same thing?
>
> Are you wanting to pass the value of $ID ?
>
> in which case
>
>
>
> is what you should be using (as dom suggested)
>
>
> On 23/04/2008 14:44,...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:49
tried all of them and just get this
echo {$ItemName[0]}
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> PuntersPower wrote:
>> There is a query on the same page for the record so I just need to
>> insert
>> it inbetween the '' in this bit of...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:47
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 15:56:28 Dominic Raywood wrote:
> I gave up and went out and spent =A390 on a copy of XP. No problems now =
:)
Not possible to get a freeupgrade, or just too much hassle?...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:46
> Any updates getting installed ?
>
>
usually after it boots - it says 'new updates are ready to download' which i
had previously set up not to automatically do
seeing as has not shown up (and i ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:37
Hi John,
At 13:38 +0000 23/4/08, John Deaville wrote:
>I usually use a mac, but i bought a 17 inch vista laptop to take
>presentations to meetings as well as watching tv and films on
My deepest symp...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:27
clever money making gits!
I have purpsoely waited to get Vista, will try and hold on with the P4 XP
:( god it's slow
>
> It may well be page files doing all this, but would be suspect if it does
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:25
PuntersPower wrote:
> There is a query on the same page for the record so I just need to insert
> it inbetween the '' in this bit of code ?
>
>
>
>
If $id is string or int...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:23
On 23/04/2008 14:39, John Deaville wrote:
> I usually use a mac, but i bought a 17 inch vista laptop to take
> presentations to meetings as well as watching tv and films on, I am using it
> now as m...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:23
I gave up and went out and spent £90 on a copy of XP. No problems now :)
Asta La Vista baby :)
Rob Colton wrote:
> It may well be page files doing all this, but would be suspect if it does it
> whi...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:17
Are you wanting to pass the value of $ID ?
in which case
is what you should be using (as dom suggested)
On 23/04/2008 14:44, PuntersPower wrote:
> Tried that Dom, and it just displays $id
>
> S...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:17
Quoting PuntersPower [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Tried that Dom, and it just displays $id
>
> So
>
> I reckon it needs some kind of . [] . but hell I feel like I have just got
> off a roundabout :)
>
It pr...
Re: FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:13
It may well be page files doing all this, but would be suspect if it does it
while doing nothing.
One thing you can try with Vista is using a ReadyBoost compatible USB Flash
drive 4GB + will give you...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:11
Tried that Dom, and it just displays $id
So
I reckon it needs some kind of . [] . but hell I feel like I have just got
off a roundabout :)
> On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:17:09 PuntersPower...
FN-FORUM: vista laptop - 45 mins disc activity when doing nothing
date posted 23rd April 2008 13:06
I usually use a mac, but i bought a 17 inch vista laptop to take
presentations to meetings as well as watching tv and films on, I am using it
now as my mac is dead
the disc drive is making a const...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:48
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:17:09 PuntersPower wrote:
> There is a query on the same page for the record so I just need to insert
> it inbetween the '' in this bit of code ?
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:21
Quoting Dom Latter [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:08:50 Alex Townsend wrote:
>
>> The Register had this story on it (
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/21/new_web_email_regul...
RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:15
Hi Andrew,=20
You shouldn=92t need the ''s in the first part.
So:
Joe
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I little help please for a PHP muppet!
I want to 'echo' or any other method of putting in a ID i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problems with Site Hosting Directories
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:08
Also in case it is a Windows server the path to perl makes no difference and
is ignored.
Regards
Sam Morgan
--
WiredEyes Media / ServWise Advanced Hosting
tel (Uk): +44 (0)20 7100 2178
tel (Italy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:04
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:08:50 Alex Townsend wrote:
> The Register had this story on it (
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/21/new_web_email_regulation/ )
> with more information - I rememb...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with Site Hosting Directories
date posted 23rd April 2008 12:03
> I'm confused.
> I have a web site where I want to use a cgi programme
> How do I work out the paths to the server file directories.
> It would appear that all the hosting companies have different p...
FN-FORUM: PHP Help please
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:44
I little help please for a PHP muppet!
I want to 'echo' or any other method of putting in a ID into this, I alway
demonstrate my lack of programming knowledge when '' is in code.
I spend about 2 hou...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:40
I love the frames once you get beyond Enter link ;)
>
> PuntersPower wrote:
>> maybe she was looking for a webdesigner!
>>
>> That site Mieego is Soooo NOT Web Design!
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>>
> I usual...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:35
Quoting Duncan Glendinning [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> Morning All,
>
> I know a new-ish law said that you now have to display your company's
> registered address and co. registration number on every page of...
FN-FORUM: Problems with Site Hosting Directories
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:33
I'm confused.
I have a web site where I want to use a cgi programme
How do I work out the paths to the server file directories.
It would appear that all the hosting companies have different path
stru...
FN-FORUM: facebook upload
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:32
Hi all,
Anyone know some good resources on making a file upload system similar
to the one facebook do using the activex plugin?
--
Regards
Terry O'Leary
Senior Web Developer @ Design Portfolio Mar...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:30
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 13:38:34 Duncan Glendinning wrote:
> I know a new-ish law said that you now have to display your company's
> registered address and co. registration number on every page of...
Re: FN-FORUM: REQ: Web Log Analysis software
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:27
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Townsend" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:00 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: REQ: Web Log Analysis software
> Mark Pawelek wrot...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:14
It's the Companies Act.
You don't need it on every page but it must be easily found for instance via
a contact us link. It should also be on any invoices the site issues if it
does ecommerce for inst...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:12
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 11:38:35AM -0000, Duncan Glendinning wrote:
>
> Morning All,
>
> I know a new-ish law said that you now have to display your company's
> registered address and co. registrati...
FN-FORUM: Whats the law on displaying your company info as a registered business?
date posted 23rd April 2008 11:05
Morning All,
I know a new-ish law said that you now have to display your company's
registered address and co. registration number on every page of your
site. Is this right? What law would this refer...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:58
PuntersPower wrote:
> maybe she was looking for a webdesigner!
>
> That site Mieego is Soooo NOT Web Design!
>
> Andrew
>
>
I usually hate flash intros, but in this case I'll make an exception. I...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:52
maybe she was looking for a webdesigner!
That site Mieego is Soooo NOT Web Design!
Andrew
>
> mate there is a unsubscribe link right below! does a fav and use it!
>
> Chris
>
>>
>> please stop thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Windows Managed Server?
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:46
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Johnson (Neogic) F" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 6:54 PM
> Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Windows Managed Server...
Re: FN-FORUM: ichat
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:45
When I was with Tiscali they would randomly block anything other than port
80 (http) at peak times.
I also found that packets would get corrupted when things got slightly busy.
Unless you just want...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problem with broadband connection
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:18
Thanks a lot for all of you ;)
The problem was amazing
BT gave me fantastic login: [EMAIL REMOVED] - and that's why nothing was
working ;) the correct one should be [EMAIL REMOVED]
BT - thanks a lot...
Re: FN-FORUM: ichat
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:09
well its difficult to get a word in with two of you squabbling! Sorry i didn't answer you leon
my computer and I are gladly not attached at the hip, only just reading the messages.
Tiscali is my isp,...
FN-FORUM: Listing Software
date posted 23rd April 2008 10:08
Anybody got any recommendations for software for a listing/directory site?
I've tried ParticleLinks so far and I don't like it.
Want the ability to approve listings submitted by users, preferably wi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Windows Managed Server?
date posted 23rd April 2008 09:44
> Mmmm .. I'm reasonably certain from reading MS documentations that ADO
> Connection and Recordset objects - like any other ASP object - will
> automatically be destroyed when the page finishes. The...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Problem - Driving Mad
date posted 23rd April 2008 04:31
What i believe it will reflect the changes only when apache is
restarted...not too sure about hosting but with virtual servers and
dedicated servers Yes this is the case ..
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