Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday September 6th 2000
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 22:08
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From: "John Brunsdon" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Martin
> A Danish girl - huh! I'm ever-ready to rise to a challenge. Can't wait!
hehe .... ooo errrr missus .... Im sure you...
Off topic
date posted 6th September 2000 21:45
hmmmm ..... this appeared in my automatic 'Graphic Industry' newsfeed today.
I reckon the keyword matching system needs some refining :o)
"Transdermal HRT not cardioprotective in postmenopausal wome...
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 21:41
Martin
A Danish girl - huh! I'm ever-ready to rise to a challenge. Can't wait!
John
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Re: FN-FORUM Rollover effects ?????
date posted 6th September 2000 21:40
Martin,
I think that script may be crashing Netscape? I tried opening
the page which I used it on in netscape and it preformed an illegal op? Have
you tried it in netscape? May not be, b...
Re: FN-FORUM Rollover effects
date posted 6th September 2000 21:36
Hi all, another place you fellow freelancers might like to try is
www.freeagent.com
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM Rollover effects
date posted 6th September 2000 21:24
Thanks Martin...
...I've been trying to work that one out for ages!
I owe u one!
Jon
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #230
date posted 6th September 2000 18:57
Hi Ann
Nice to see another lady out there!
...Not that loads of fellas is a bad thing, I might add ;-)
Jo
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date posted 6th September 2000 18:23
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #230
date posted 6th September 2000 17:46
Anne
It's "hear, hear" actually. As regards your question about whether to
change text submitted by a client or not, I would always draw their
attention to mistakes I spotted, but politely in order...
Re: FN-FORUM Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 17:41
I personally think all text should be written in the new 'mobile phone text'
language that is springing up. Then at least our web pages will download
quicker.
wt fnk u? I rkn is gd m8 :)
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Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #230
date posted 6th September 2000 17:18
Hi Ann
I'm the learner of the group, known for being the (keep it quiet, FrontPage
user :-)
Nice to have you aboard!
Regards
Damian Thomas
http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM Digest V1 #230
date posted 6th September 2000 17:05
OK, I've tried EVER so hard not to rise to this, I really have, but I've
just got to.....
> look foolish when simple spellings mistakes are found.
Shouldn't that be 'spelling mistakes'?
>work is...
Re: FN-FORUM Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 16:43
On 6/9/00 at 2:45 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] (Nic Smith) wrote:
> I know everyone makes spelling mistakes - even I do - but I just hope
> that work isn't being submitted to client's with spelling and gramm...
Re: FN-FORUM Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 16:34
>The spellchecker is a great first pass over a piece of work, but
>there's no substitute for human intervention -- yet. Use a
>spellchecker every time, but don't rely on that alone to give you a
>cle...
Re: FN-FORUM Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 16:18
Nic Smith wrote:
> ...But then if everybody corrected their spelling and grammar errors
then proof-readers
> would be out of a job and we can't have that can we...
Don't lose sleep for the poor proo...
Site Check
date posted 6th September 2000 15:04
Now, don't blame me for this site. I've just been asked to take over it &
do some work on it & had no involvement in the design. Please give me the
dirty on it, especially you Mac users. I know th...
Re: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 14:20
Thanks for the advice Sparkes, got to start somewhere haven't I :-)
Regards
Damian Thomas...
Flash vacancies in Ireland
date posted 6th September 2000 14:01
I have an agency contact who is looking for 3 flash developers to work for a
client in Dublin. Rates are £20 to £50 depending on experience. If anyone
is interested, email me off-list for more de...
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 13:59
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Hi John,
Thanks...
RE: FN-FORUM Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 13:55
Just as a personal note Nic, I, unfortunately, am dyslexic, and spell
checkers arn't always of use to me personally. The way I get around this is
to get the client to submit the text to myself EXACU...
Checking Websites
date posted 6th September 2000 13:49
A lot of people are asking for their websites to be commented upon and while this
this is fine and a good idea it does tend to make the creators look foolish when
simple spellings mistakes are found...
RE: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 13:49
Thanks for the help - was a bit of a muppet - swapped the location at the
same time as putting in "downloadto:"
Cheers
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Re: Font Problems from CSS
date posted 6th September 2000 13:24
Morgan,
Nice site, I need a holiday there.
> If I am using CSS to create my styling for my webpage, what could the
> user do on their system to screw up my font. I have changed the font
> size on...
Re: FN-FORUM Font Problems from CSS
date posted 6th September 2000 13:10
Well it works on my machine (pc with IE5).Couldn't fool it whatever I
changed!
Is your customer using a Mac (Arial is called Helvetica on the Mac I think)
or an old or non-standard browser?
The only...
Re: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 13:01
Are you sure you have the filename and location correct? I have checked out
your site - everything seems to be there except for this file.
Mark
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RE: RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 13:00
Sorry should have said this is a Windows box that is viewing this page
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date posted 6th September 2000 12:58
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Re: FN-FORUM Font Problems from CSS
date posted 6th September 2000 12:55
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From: Morgan Richards [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Date: Wednesday, 06 September, 2000 12:04 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM Font Problems from CSS
>If I am u...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 12:55
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:15:16 +0100 Morgan Richards
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Arial is a standard install font though ray (I have asked the chap to check
> it)
It's only standard on MS OS's Arial is a...
Re: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 12:53
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 13:21:23 +0100 Jeremy Bassett
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I want to allow visitors to download a database for my website. I have made
> a zip file and have tried:
>
> Click...
RE: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 12:49
Hi Jeremy,
I can't understand why the first doesn't work. It should work fine
as long as the URL is good. This could be a webserver issue.
Cheers.
Mark.
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RE: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 12:48
John,
I think you're going to have a field day when you check out my new site
(coming soon), the prose is written by a Danish girl and me ;-)
Martin...
RE: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 12:44
well the url doesn't seem to point to a file hence the 404 Error. Remember
on unix boxes the directories and files ARE case sensitive.
Morgan...
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 12:41
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RE: FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 12:37
If the zip file is already in your domain you don't need to specify the
whole of the URL - just the path - i.e. "download/demodb.zip". However,
what you have should work. What happens when you try...
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date posted 6th September 2000 12:29
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FN-FORUM - help needed
date posted 6th September 2000 12:28
I want to allow visitors to download a database for my website. I have made
a zip file and have tried:
Click here
Click h...
RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 12:25
Arial is a standard install font though ray (I have asked the chap to check
it)
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RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 12:21
>I wrote the site to use CSS and a font of Arial, but I have had images back
>from a guy and the font looks like gothic century on his screen, could this
>be caused by something like Themes or Tweak...
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date posted 6th September 2000 12:09
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date posted 6th September 2000 12:08
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Re: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 11:29
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Re: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 11:22
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 11:52:33 +0100 Damian Thomas
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> I know this has been discussed recently, but can anyone name some reputable agencies?
OK Damian this is not meant to put you...
Font Problems from CSS
date posted 6th September 2000 11:08
If I am using CSS to create my styling for my webpage, what could the user
do on their system to screw up my font. I have changed the font size on my
PC and it makes no diffrence, I have tried to ch...
RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 11:06
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RE: FN-FORUM agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 11:01
Hmmm, the CIA or the CSA??? ;-)
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Subject: FN-FORUM agencys
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agencys
date posted 6th September 2000 10:53
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Re: FN-FORUM: New business match-making service
date posted 6th September 2000 10:14
On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 10:52:46 +0100 Ian Phillips [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback, Stephen.
No probs I have done that same thing hundreds of times ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: New business match-making service
date posted 6th September 2000 10:00
Thanks for the feedback, Stephen.
Kind regards
Ian
Stephen replied:
Ian one problem with the site, the frame set has got a missing "...
Re: FN-FORUM: New business match-making service
date posted 6th September 2000 09:36
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000 14:24:49 +0100 Ian Phillips [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> I hope this doesn't offend any ethics of our community. Sincere apologies
> if it does.
>
> I'm an author and marketing cons...
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 09:27
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:23:05 +0100 Norman Beresford [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
(remember the more TLAs you can throw in the better)
TLA is my favourite TLA ;-)
>
> Think about a B2C mobile market that...
RE: FN-FORUM Rollover effects
date posted 6th September 2000 09:06
Jon
You can use the following for this. I've assumed you want a
link in the cell, but if not just give me a shout - minor change to the
code:...
Re: FN-FORUM killer web site
date posted 6th September 2000 07:05
>
> Kif wants to get rich quick.
you want to watch yourself else you might end up here (one of my favourite
sites)
www.fuckedcompany.com
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Selling one of my Sites
date posted 6th September 2000 04:20
Hello,
I'm tired updating of one of my Sites and I'm selling it - high-traffic
www.gate.am Web Site together with domain name and content. Site receives up
to 4000 unique visitors per day. Very stabl...