Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday April 18th 2001
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 23:17
However, most of the holes arise from crappy server/network management.
Remember all the lovely little holes we used to find in Unix? I don't
really think it's any worse really.
Kathy
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Re:Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 22:27
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The fo...
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 22:06
heh heh, i can give you a start on those holes - however there are a lot! :)
a better look is at: http://neworder.box.sk
most of the problems are due to microsofts almost communistic view of
progra...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 19:59
David
How are you creating the files? Are they all images? If you are using
Photoshop then save as mac and your pc should see the file as long as you
put the right file extension on.
Carla
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RE: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 18:06
Care to elaborate on these security holes in ASP, Dave?
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RE: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:59
Try looking at Devshed.com for tutorials, though I would
recommend you start
with PHP rather than ASP while you're learning since it will
save you
messing around with MyODBC, which I understand is re...
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:49
If you want to have a bash at ASP with simple (Access) databases now, a
group of us are doing a sort of self support study course based on John
Kauffman's book ASP databases. If you're interested, go...
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:41
databases are pretty easy once you get used to them and waded through the
spoddish bull that the writers of database books so delight in. once you've
got the idea of minimising the amount of repeate...
RE: FN-FORUM credit cards
date posted 18th April 2001 17:37
Why not just use a debit card against your bank account? It has the
same protection against fraud as a credit card
The advice I have seen is that debit cards offer much less protection than
credit...
RE: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:37
Simon,
SQL is basically standard for all relational databases... they all have
their different functions but most comply to a set of standards, so you
could use Access to begin with and always expor...
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:30
On (18/04/01 16:53), Simon Raistrick wrote:
> I want to get going with databases but don't really know where to
> start, and wondered if anyone could help me. My main intended use is
> building a da...
Re: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:30
Access is very limited but it is fine to learn with.
Basic SQL statements are very similar for Access to
SQLServer. Although SQLServer obviously has more
functionality you can learn these once you're...
RE: FN-FORUM beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 17:22
Try looking at Devshed.com for tutorials, though I would recommend you start
with PHP rather than ASP while you're learning since it will save you
messing around with MyODBC, which I understand is re...
beginning with databases
date posted 18th April 2001 16:54
Hi
I want to get going with databases but don't really know where to start, and
wondered if anyone could help me. My main intended use is building a
database driven web site.
I have a book on SQL,...
RE: FN-FORUM Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 16:35
I'm typically dealing with .eps files at the moment, but thats not to say
that I won't need to convert other file types in the future.
David
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Re: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 16:29
Thanks for the offer Mark but I'm just trying to learn the e-commerce ropes
at the min so I won't actually spend any money until the day arrives - keep
you in mind though.
Call me a tight arse! i ju...
Re: FN-FORUM Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 16:10
Coverting what sort of files? Most files if they have the correct prefix
e.g. .fla for flsh, .dir for director will open automatically on a PC
kelvin
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Re: FN-FORUM Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 15:44
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RE: FN-FORUM Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 15:40
What kind of Files David ?? I would have thought if it was just a file
transfer problem, then using a LAN with TCP/IP to send/receive them.
If it is more indepth file layouts, more info would be re...
Mac 2 PC
date posted 18th April 2001 15:24
Does anyone use any conversion software for converting mac files to pc?
If so, can you please recommend any packages?
Thanks,
David...
Re: FN-FORUM Dynamically creating links from arrays
date posted 18th April 2001 15:20
Thanks Dave Ecky and Ruth,
I solved the problem with the following:
WriteLinksScript
var arr1= Array("aa.html",...
Re: FN-FORUM Creative solutions required for client login area - HELP
date posted 18th April 2001 14:53
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:32:18AM +0100, Paul Fisher wrote:
> Anyone who can think of a creative solution for this client login area can
> have the job (to be completed immediately)!
>
> [... snip...
Re: FN-FORUM Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 14:32
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Net Server Question
date posted 18th April 2001 14:18
Hopefully someone in the group will know enough about this to help.
I have an on-going project which potentially could expand into a large
number of web-sites locally and internationally. I have he...
Re: FN-FORUM Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 14:10
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RE: FN-FORUM Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 13:52
>I like that CCL Computers have done with theirs but the website names
computerjunkies.net doesnt give much to play with.<
Hello mark...it really depends upon your imagination and design ability as...
RE: FN-FORUM Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 13:32
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Re: REQ: Site test and Critique
date posted 18th April 2001 13:10
Thanks for everyones feedback on the site. I figured there would be some
spelling mistakes in there (my written english is shocking!).
The Inquiry / Enquiry thing, I'm going to blame on aspell (a *...
Logo design
date posted 18th April 2001 12:53
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RE: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 12:35
Damian
Why don't you use the UltraDev shopping cart? Quite simple to get to grips with and one can learn from the code generated (just).
Jeremy
PS liked the villa site...
Re:Site test and Critique
date posted 18th April 2001 12:21
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RE: FN-FORUM Encrypted e-mail
date posted 18th April 2001 11:24
Certain versions of, as I remember, one of Microsoft's own email clients
actually gets corrupted when you try to open a "vCard" created by ... one of
Microsoft's other email clients.
David Nye
http:...
RE: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 11:24
Hi Damian,
I could code a shopping cart for you in perl or asp. I would also give you a
license that allowed you to modify it and reuse it an unlimited number of
times.
If you are interested drop m...
RE: FN-FORUM Pictures on Alta Vista
date posted 18th April 2001 11:22
Hmmm
I've just wasted some time and found that the images are coming from a
sub directory off:
http://thumbnail.eu.altavista.com
(which gives you random thumbnails)
So AltaVista is grabbing an im...
RE: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 11:14
Damian,
You could have a look at JShop (www.jshop.co.uk) or think about using a host
which supports one of the catalog building application such as Miva merchant
(http://www.miva.com/) one such host...
Re: FN-FORUM Pictures on Alta Vista
date posted 18th April 2001 10:54
Hi Chas,
I'm impressed. It's pretty nifty isn't it. I notice that some of my
customer's web sites have got images next to them but mine hasn't.
Thinking on why that might be I've decided that it's...
Re: FN-FORUM Dynamically creating links from arrays
date posted 18th April 2001 10:46
I'm getting an error message on this link.
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 10:40
I'm trying to get my head around e-comerce - (again) and its finding the
best solution to use really.
If a client asks me for an e-commerce site I'd like to be able to know I can
do it ;-) if you kn...
Re: FN-FORUM Dynamically creating links from arrays
date posted 18th April 2001 10:40
Hi Peter,
I'm not sure if this will help, but I did a similar thing on the portfolio
page of my web site:
www.spacehopppa.com/pages/portfolio.html
Go to the page and view the source code and you'l...
Re: FN-FORUM internetseer.com
date posted 18th April 2001 10:36
Ah well I didn't know that one guys ;-)
Its a good service by the looks of it though!
Regards
Damian Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM Pictures on Alta Vista
date posted 18th April 2001 10:10
Also mailed AV but no response yet, If anyone knows the answer to this one i
would LOVE to know
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM Pictures on Alta Vista
date posted 18th April 2001 10:02
I had noticed the same chas, I think they randomly use any image from a page
because my own site and some client have had pics next to their listing.
Regards
Damian Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM internetseer.com
date posted 18th April 2001 09:53
Someone prob. your client, using some submission software i expect, has
submitted the site to the claymont search engine and it comes free with the
submission..... taken from their mails:
"This is a...
Re: FN-FORUM shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 09:52
ive done something similar a few times - i have a generic asp one knocking
around that i could modify during lunch and mail off to you. if youre
interested them mail me offlist.
dave ecky
David Ec...
Re: FN-FORUM Dynamically creating links from arrays
date posted 18th April 2001 09:46
peter,
instead of 2 arrays couldnt you use an array of objects?
function linx(url, txt){
//contructor for linx object
this.url=url;
this.txt=txt;
}
arrLinx=new Array
//create array of l...
RE: FN-FORUM internetseer.com
date posted 18th April 2001 09:40
Hi Damian,
I get the same thing - it's quite handy though because it gives quite an
accurate percentage uptime. I didn't request it and just assumed it was a
service being provided by iNNERHOST.
C...
shopping cart
date posted 18th April 2001 09:36
Anyone know of or already have a similar shopping cart system like the one
used at this site below?
http://www.premierflorists.co.uk/
Regards
Damian Thomas
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Pictures on Alta Vista
date posted 18th April 2001 09:29
Has anyone noticed that the UK (but not the worldwide) listings on
Alta Vista http://uk.altavista.com/ have recently started to include
images with the selections?
I assumed it was an additional rev...
internetseer.com
date posted 18th April 2001 09:25
Hi all
My server went down for a little while yesterday and I had a little
surprise. Someone has opened an account monitoring one of my clients
websites (not him because he hasn't a clue) with inter...
Dynamically creating links from arrays
date posted 18th April 2001 07:37
I have two arrays. One array is a list of text strings, the other
array is a list of URLs.
I need to dynamically create a page of links from these two arrays
when the page is downloaded to the bro...
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