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Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday October 18th 2000

RE: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 23:53

Thanks George after you replied to myself I tried dreamweaver "after purchasing a 21" monitor and I have really taken to it much more space to put the toolbars and actually I am embarrassed at using...

Re: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 23:35

> I'm using dreamweaver if that helps So you've ditched Front Page? ;o) Brian, the answer to your question, and most of the other facile questions which occasionally pop up on this list, can be f...

Re: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 23:35

I tried it too, but the dial-up number I've got (0 800 5190100) seems to be defunct. The help desk fobbed me off with a line about NTL not being available yet for C&W customers in some areas. Anyon...

RE: FN-FORUM daddy v.2 9 (beta)

date posted 18th October 2000 23:31

Well done Bob and Mrs Bob! A proud day indeed. Sleep well. Johan -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Bob Gentle Sent: 18 October 2000 22:57 To: freela...

Re: FN-FORUM daddy v.2 9 (beta)

date posted 18th October 2000 23:30

Bob Gentle proudly announced: > I had a son today. > This may be off topic but i need to sleep. Not a bit of it! Ecky has just told us that he was programming at 8 and hacking at 12. Finn on the Fre...

Contract jobs in London

date posted 18th October 2000 23:27

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C03963.9D565440 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="gb2312" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I'm looking for contract j...

RE: FN-FORUM daddy v.2 9 (beta)

date posted 18th October 2000 23:16

Congratulations to both you and your other half. Glad to see some great news, and that you cared to share it with us as well as the other 1000 phone calls im sure you made. So where are the cigars...

Re: FN-FORUM daddy v.2 9 (beta)

date posted 18th October 2000 23:15

congratulations bob, who gives a damn if its off topic - good news is welcome everywhere! dave ecky ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Gentle" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesda...

daddy v.2 9 (beta)

date posted 18th October 2000 23:02

I had a son today. Number two. Just wanted to share that. He's called Finn. This may be off topic but i need to sleep. Bob ****************************** www.lode-star.co.uk commercial & private...

Re: FN-FORUM The reason we get the work is because we know what we know

date posted 18th October 2000 22:56

if thats the case wouldnt that negate the need for this forum ;) my bona fides: programming at 8 hacking internal networks at 12 (i WAS a child...) running rings around network admins at 13 (it was...

RE: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 22:39

thanks ecky I will try I have become a bit lazy as well ;) much appreciated...

Re: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 22:29

If you don't want to use layers...the swap image behaviour within DW select the image as your trigger and the select it's target...TIP place a transparent spacer.gif where your final image will be th...

RE: FN-FORUM The reason we get the work is because we know what we know

date posted 18th October 2000 22:28

At the risk of doing what one is supposed to _never_ do on a mailing list ... "I AGREE 100%" !! Alison ps. my bona fides? over 25 years in the business ... designed & managed Europe-wide B2B e-com...

RE: FN-FORUM advice on slow paying clients

date posted 18th October 2000 22:28

-----Original Message----- From: Derek Clarke Sent: 18 October 2000 17:18 I seem to recall that in the early days of the Act someone was successfully prosecuted for basically doing that, logging on...

Re: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 22:17

i though id give you a civil reply! :) one reply mentioned layers - DONT! this is much simpler and less browser compat hassles - which is a good thing! :) try the following: swpimg(imgx, srcy, srcx)...

Free job listings until year end

date posted 18th October 2000 22:10

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Re: FN-FORUM The reason we get the work is because we know what we know

date posted 18th October 2000 22:06

theres no real need to take that attitude, ive certainly rolled my eyes at a few questions asked but not everyone here is from the same background. a lot of people coming from a design aspect simply...

Re: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 21:52

I can understand Andrew's frustration when some of the questions being asked are extremely easy to find answers to and especially when a basic working knowledge is assumed. Michelle ----- Original...

RE: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 21:40

Can I just say thanks Ray for some positive information and also Andrew get off your high Horse not all of us are know it alls.... I though this forum was to help each other is it not ???...

RE: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 21:06

There are ways to set up the account without using gearbox at all or even putting the CD in your drive for that matter. You just need the pin number on the front and your account number off a bill an...

Re: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 20:38

Brian, >Could anyone please send me a mousover script that when the mouse is over >the image, another image changes in another part of the page >I'm using dreamweaver if that helps Use the Show-Hid...

The reason we get the work is because we know what we know

date posted 18th October 2000 20:31

I just can not believe some of the posted messages that come through the forum for FREELANCERS. How do I create an image tag from a technical director not to mention previous simple question from...

RE: FN-FORUM Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 19:35

Have you tried reading how to write simple javascripts? -----Original Message----- From: Brian McGuire "Squiro Online" [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 18 October 2000 18:28 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FO...

Image Script

date posted 18th October 2000 18:27

Could anyone please send me a mousover script that when the mouse is over the image, another image changes in another part of the page I'm using dreamweaver if that helps (hope you understand the que...

Re: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 18:25

saying that though I have had no probs, Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: Glen Lavery [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 4:23 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM ntl:...

RE: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 17:27

>the CD doesn't support Win2000 I made the setting manually and it's >fine for me - no problems anymore. And moneywise it is a winner for me (try >to avoid the 18:00 - 20:00 timespan). I did this to...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 17:20

http://www.travelodge.co.uk is a good corporate site and http://www.smoothhound.co.uk is an OK private guide type site. In article [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] (Damian Thomas) wrote: > Does an...

Re: FN-FORUM advice on slow paying clients

date posted 18th October 2000 17:20

I seem to recall that in the early days of the Act someone was successfully prosecuted for basically doing that, logging on to a client system and deleting all the code after a payment was withheld...

Re: FN-FORUM re: M.Russell- recommending agencies

date posted 18th October 2000 17:20

Agency interviews are a complete waste of time. The only time I believe in meeting an agent is when they're buying me a drink after I've got the contract... In article [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REM...

Re: FN-FORUM Drop Down Boxes

date posted 18th October 2000 17:16

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0008_01C03926.4CA38820 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable No I am not, I a...

RE: FN-FORUM Comments Appreciated

date posted 18th October 2000 17:04

When I clicked on the German index link I got an JavaScript error. Secondly, the German text is very poor. I sounds as it's translated by an application. I would recommend you to not go live with tha...

Re: FN-FORUM Drop Down Boxes

date posted 18th October 2000 16:44

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0038_01C03923.1A82EB40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Peter Are yo...

RE: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 16:41

I installed NTL. I didn't have problems connecting to the server and to register, but the ntl software made my system quite instable. It froze very frequently while surfing (at times constantlt so th...

Re: FN-FORUM ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 16:21

tried this twice with 2 different CD's and not once could i get a connection to the registration server once i got online via the software provided on the CD. seems to create a temporary dial up se...

ntl:

date posted 18th October 2000 16:07

hi all, I've got a CD from ntl - offers free internet access if you take their phone service. No problem. However you can only sign up via the CD which install IE5 etc - is there a danger it will...

RE: FN-FORUM Drop Down Boxes

date posted 18th October 2000 16:02

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C0391C.58E45380 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Good script at www.brainjar....

Re: FN-FORUM xslt

date posted 18th October 2000 15:40

On 18/10/00, david eckersall wrote about 'FN-FORUM xslt': >anybody know of any good places to work this out? msdn has turned out to be >less than helpful on this subject What do you mean by 'work t...

Drop Down Boxes

date posted 18th October 2000 15:32

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C03917.BDC354E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi there, I am c...

xslt

date posted 18th October 2000 14:30

anybody know of any good places to work this out? msdn has turned out to be less than helpful on this subject tia dave ecky --------------------------------------------------------- David Eckersal...

RE: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 14:17

Freelancers, Thanks - I was looking along those lines but the submit button wouldn't actually do the functionality of submitting. Now the problem has been sorted. Thanks Again Stephen Parker Cont...

Re: FN-FORUM Free webspace

date posted 18th October 2000 13:44

Try these sources: http://webhosts.thelist.com http://www.hostfind.com http://www.hostindex.com http://www.webhostmagazine.com http://www.hostinvestigator.com http://webhostlist.internetlist.com pe...

Comments Appreciated

date posted 18th October 2000 13:41

I would appreciate someone to give two of my sites, the once over.... www.bodyguard.org.uk http://andybarlow.tripod.com Thank you Andy...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 13:10

Cheers Paul and John (and anyone I've missed) have a gander in 5 mins and it should look okay. Regards Damian Thomas http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J Whit...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 12:42

Damian, if you put DIV align=left (rather than center) in your very first div tag after the then the layers of text stay aligned when you drag the browser about. Then use your background image as an...

Re: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 11:37

HTH Ema (BandWidth) _____________ www.BW3.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen C Parker" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: "Freelancers@...

Re: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 11:28

Try putting something similar to the following into your style sheet (css) class definition: BACKGROUND-IMAGE: URL(filename.jpg); Regards Stuart Bull From: "Stephen C Parker" [EM...

Free webspace

date posted 18th October 2000 11:27

Hi, A mate of mine in looking for some free webspace, e.g. fortune city, to put up some MP3 files. Anyone got any suggestions/recommendations? Cheers Dan...

Re: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 11:24

Stephen, >When making a form - you always have the submit button there to take the >values across to another file where asp can sort out all the details. I have >been able to change the colours of t...

RE: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 11:19

Cafe G initial image is missing. Take out the 'Sorry 800x600 res is best' image. It doesnt look that bad at 1024x768, until you see that image ;o) The text on the layer goes all over the place if y...

Re: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 11:11

yup: will give you an image that submits the form hth dave ecky --------------------------------------------------------- David Eckersall Wize.Net Limited Reg Co No 3662126 Reg Office and Business...

RE: FN-FORUM The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 11:10

You use type="image" Button default to submit so no need to change that HTH Martin Kellie Dream Weavers Home ICQ: 11219980 -----Original Message----- From: Stephen C Parker [EMAIL REMOVED]...

Re: FN-FORUM Comments much appreciated

date posted 18th October 2000 11:08

Thanks all, for your comments and advice. I'll be taking everything into consideration for version 2 of the site :) Thanks again, Mark Williams ----------------------------------------------- Fo...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 11:06

> It looks okay at 800x600 though Hot doesn't it? I hope so though I know its > not very cool at 1028 +, would you mind sending me a screenshot to see what > you mean? > Regards > Damian Thomas I wo...

The Submit button

date posted 18th October 2000 10:59

Freelancers, When making a form - you always have the submit button there to take the values across to another file where asp can sort out all the details. I have been able to change the colours of...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 10:51

Thanks Carol, yea I seen it now, cheers :-) does it look okay at your resolution? Regards Damian Thomas http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Caroline Afzal" [EMAIL R...

RE: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 10:50

On 18/10/00 at 10:13 am, [EMAIL REMOVED] (Caroline Afzal) wrote: > when I click on the button 'accommodation', the 'Cafe G' disappears > and instead I can see the x placeholder for that with the tex...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 10:48

It looks okay at 800x600 though Hot doesn't it? I hope so though I know its not very cool at 1028 +, would you mind sending me a screenshot to see what you mean? Regards Damian Thomas http://www.th...

RE: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 10:19

Damien, when I click on the button 'accommodation', the 'Cafe G' disappears and instead I can see the x placeholder for that with the text. It seems to me that there is something wrong with the roll...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 10:11

Damian just a brief comment re your background, when you maximise your browser you could afford to enlarge the background 'jpg' to avoid the 're-tiling' effect on the right handside as it doesn't loo...

Re: FN-FORUM Comments much appreciated

date posted 18th October 2000 10:09

Hi Mark, First of all, I like the site.... but... why did you produce nice looking buttons, but use html text for your logo? That seems the wrong way round to me. You could do with a more distinctiv...

ASP Shopping Cart

date posted 18th October 2000 10:08

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C038EB.42641860 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Does anyone know of an ASP S...

RE: FN-FORUM Hiding JavaScript files

date posted 18th October 2000 10:02

At 09:44 18/10/00 , you wrote: >It can be done, by linking the external script file to be called and printed >by a perl file. Just put a referrer check in place. This way it can only be >called from...

FW: new media people

date posted 18th October 2000 10:00

if your interested in some free press coverage in nma this might be of interest. angela -----Original Message----- From: Abi Dornan [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 17 October 2000 18:10 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] S...

Re: FN-FORUM Comments much appreciated

date posted 18th October 2000 09:52

Hi Mark, from a search engine position point of view I would do the following: 1. Put the .css in an external file 2. Move the Javascript to the end of the page or an external file 3. Remove all met...

RE: FN-FORUM Hiding JavaScript files

date posted 18th October 2000 09:45

It can be done, by linking the external script file to be called and printed by a perl file. Just put a referrer check in place. This way it can only be called from your pages living on your domains...

Re: FN-FORUM hotels

date posted 18th October 2000 09:35

Nice site Lindsey, here's what I've done with my one so far www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk/ambassador/index.html Regards Damian Thomas http://www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk ----- Original Message ----- From:...

BIG Windows 98 problem

date posted 18th October 2000 09:18

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01C038E4.50DBE0A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit After having a go at some el...

Hiding JavaScript files

date posted 18th October 2000 08:35

Hello, Does anyone know if it's possible to stop people from viewing external Javascript (.js) files directly from the browser? I don't think it can be done but I just want to make sure. Thanks for...



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