Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday July 10th 2001
Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 23:41
ema, if you want to play with asp mailing list heres 2 options:
1) get your own smtp server and use mail components via PWS:
http://www.postcastserver.com/
this is also useful to anyone not wanting...
mailing list [was - but should've been changed - contract question]
date posted 10th July 2001 23:19
Win98
Have already tried to upgrade -- machine too old, can't get the drivers :c(
Em
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RE: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 22:42
Conclusion to argument: upgrade to 2k :P
We're 'arguing' whether you can test asp stuff on your own machine, if it
runs Windows 9x... which OS do you have installed?
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 22:18
Ta Norman,
Will you and Matt argue amongst yerselves cos I'm clueless to what you're on
aboot ;c) Let me know when you've come to a conclusion!!
Em
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RE: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 22:08
The one time I touched PWS on 98SE, it f*cked up majorly, so I didn't know
for sure
I was under the impression, read it somewhere, that these were downloadable
though, as an addition to PWS?
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 22:02
Yes, thanks Damian, that would be great.
Email me offlist [EMAIL REMOVED]
Cheers,
Em
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Re: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 21:50
Ardi Executor works for me www.ardi.com
Regards
Phil
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Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 21:46
Hi Matt
PWS on win98x doesn't come with CDONTS, you need IIS for it to work
Norman
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RE: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 21:27
Hi there Ema,
If ity's low bandwidth, NT4, CDONTS, etc. then I have a basic server on
a cable modem that I can give you an account on for testing, proof of
concept, etc.
Let me know,
Damian.
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RE: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 21:23
Why not use your own machine? Install IIS etc, assuming your on NT or 2K, I
think PWS will work also - IIS on 2k works perfectly for me when I try ASP
stuff etc. :)
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM Rom Cards and macs
date posted 10th July 2001 21:17
i may be wrong, but are cd-cards compatable with macs, as i tried on a
powermac and g4 and neither had the mini circular grove on the cd-carrier to
allow the cd to beposistioned properly - ad imacs a...
Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 21:04
I have been trying to get to grips with the tutorial on mailing lists
(thanks Martin K ;c)and after many hours tearing out my hair (because I have
some, Paul ;c) trying to get this to work, I have no...
Re: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 19:23
.....thanks Darren, that's a good start - the staged payments idea was to
tie in with something like this, but I still can't come up with the 'words'
that convey this, in a manner which protects our...
RE: FN-FORUM contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 19:12
why don't you tie the work to an approved time allocation based upon the
budget. Therefore it can be enforced due to 'time spent', it will also
encourage them to think about what they want due to a...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 18:19
Wey hey hey... Spotted at last...
You know that in 4 years no one has ever noticed... :o)
Now that ois a Suckerpunch!!!
Damian.
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Damian Jau...
contract question
date posted 10th July 2001 18:09
Looking for suggestions here.........
We have a client with an initial budget and a very vague brief - it looks
like being an ongoing project, possibly involving staged payments, up to a
maximum of t...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 18:04
At 15:31 10/07/2001 +0100, Stephen wrote:
>It is going to be used for a free counter that will be invisible, seeing as
>the counter.com have nicely decided to start charging people should you wish
>t...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 17:44
'everlone'? not a wildhearts fan are you? :)
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RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 17:03
Stephen,
What you could do is to tell the users to put an image tag in their
page, i.e.
On your server [www.freecounter.com] you would have an asp script tha...
Re: FN-FORUM BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 16:54
In a word.
arse.
You could share my connection if we were to set up a yogurt pot and bits of
string.
Or get a very long ethernet cable and run it from your flat it to north
london and ask NTL to...
Re: FN-FORUM xssi
date posted 10th July 2001 16:44
At 15:47 10/07/2001 +0100, David wrote:
>ian mentioned that you could use xssi to include remote files, i cant find
>anything about this but would like to know more since imo its a sodding
>security...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 16:26
Dave,
The file needs to be activated on an .htm page really rather than an .asp
page. Also, the BrowserHawk is a component and our ISP do not allow
components to be registered on their servers. But...
Re: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 16:24
Another vote for MacDrive - saved my bacon a couple of times...
Rick
Kitty5 WebDesign - http://Kitty5.com
Hi-Impact database driven web site design & e-commerce
TEL : +44 (01625) 266358 - FAX : +44...
Re: FN-FORUM Oh great a platform War ;-}
date posted 10th July 2001 16:24
> Help me out here. I've got gimp for image processing, blender for 3d work
> and star office for general office bits & bobs.
> Still looking for a flash editing suite, and something like dreamweaver...
Re: FN-FORUM web hosting
date posted 10th July 2001 16:05
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Re: FN-FORUM BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 16:03
You could be in luck.
NTL bought out the C&W network of cable tv and phones but had problems
converting the lines to accomodate cable modems. They have found a soloution
and will be rolling it out on...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 16:01
if thats the type of info your grabbing then id use the browserhawk
component to get the info and store it either in an xml file or a database
and have a collation/display program/page to retreive it...
RE: FN-FORUM Borland on Linux...
date posted 10th July 2001 15:51
Kylix is based on Delphi so the language is pascal.
I've never used it mainly because I've always used Delphi for client side
programming (a small site specific browser here, an instant messaging cl...
xssi
date posted 10th July 2001 15:50
ian mentioned that you could use xssi to include remote files, i cant find
anything about this but would like to know more since imo its a sodding
security hazard.
can you imagine if someone could i...
RE: FN-FORUM Borland on Linux...
date posted 10th July 2001 15:40
do you mean kylix?
its the same as delphi pretty much and it's quite cool (but them i'm not
that good a delphi)
dec...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 15:39
you mean there are other server operating systems than NT? you one of them
crazy folks who thinks the worlds flat or something boy? ;)
in the original question, the offending remote file had the .as...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 15:38
>>>Good idea, but I hope it's not a high-traffic site...
yeah should have said it can make things quite slow, cos it spawns (ooh that
word gave me goosebumps ;-) a new http request
dec...
Re: FN-FORUM BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 15:37
According to our housemate there are connections for a cable TV
[although I'll be buggered if I can find them]. But the NTL website
and customer helpline people both say that broadband isn't availabl...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 15:34
Ian,
It is going to be used for a free counter that will be invisible, seeing as
the counter.com have nicely decided to start charging people should you wish
to use their invisible counter. Initiall...
UltraDev 4 and Filemaker Pro 5
date posted 10th July 2001 15:33
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Thinking about gett...
Borland on Linux...
date posted 10th July 2001 15:23
Hi all,
I was just wondering, has anyone here actually tried Borlands Linux
development kit, can't remember it's name, just that it's GREAT! For
building portals, etc. [according to Borland].
I was...
RE: FN-FORUM Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 15:21
Oo. oo!!!
I'm just finishing off a system like this www.idealfirm.com but mines
got a smoother site development interface, although they do have better
Flash movies than I do and I'm still building...
Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 6 / Illustrator 9 save to web function
date posted 10th July 2001 15:13
PShop has an 'open in ImageReady' button. Parreetti damn handy if yous ask
me.
Clicking it in PShop freezes that page so you cannot alter the image and
opens the image in IR letting you work away rem...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 15:13
At 14:35 10/07/2001 +0100, dave wrote:
>yup stephen you can get external files like this over the web:
>
>set objxml=server.CreateObject("microsoft.xmlhttp")
One assumes this is NT or something?
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RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:53
Ecky,
You're a mine of little gems like that - cheers.
Pete
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RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:52
At 14:31 10/07/2001 +0100, dec wrote:
>you cant use SSI for files on different servers, but you can include a perl
>script that uses LWP to call the page.
>
>i.e.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:38
yup stephen you can get external files like this over the web:
set objxml=server.CreateObject("microsoft.xmlhttp")
objxml.open "GET", "http://www.domain.com/users/test/counter/counter.asp",
false
o...
RE: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:37
you cant use SSI for files on different servers, but you can include a perl
script that uses LWP to call the page.
i.e.
can do you the script...
Re: FN-FORUM Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:34
At 14:12 10/07/2001 +0100, Stephen wrote:
>This does not appear to work. Does anyone have any idea how I can get a
>server-side include to reference the file from our servers, even though the
>web pa...
Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 6 / Illustrator 9 save to web function
date posted 10th July 2001 14:15
If it's little jpgs as well try http://www.xat.com/ - I believe there is a
free version as I've seen it on magazine cover cd's - but IR shouldn't take
more than a few seconds to fire up on a newish c...
Server Side Includes
date posted 10th July 2001 14:15
Freelancers,
I am trying to produce a page that will take information from a server-side
include file. Normally these files would be on the server in question and
would have tags such as:
However...
Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 14:06
i rarely directly use inserts (i find sprocs more manageable), but i'll
stick a couple of ideas in...
firstly check which language/region the sql server is using as default and
set the session.lcid...
Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 6 / Illustrator 9 save to web function
date posted 10th July 2001 13:52
nice idea.... but I don't have fireworks / don't have time to learn it
anyway.
Besides I can still do the same in Image Ready, but IR takes ages to load
and its a bit overkill if you just want to...
RE: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 13:29
Hi,
Unfortunately a time is not a valid datetime, if you see what I mean.
You need to specify a date for the time to be on...
So you could use:
'190000101 19:27'
or combine your fields to include...
Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 6 / Illustrator 9 save to web function
date posted 10th July 2001 13:12
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Hi,
Why not just save it as a Illustrator or Photoshop file and then open it up
i...
Re: FN-FORUM BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 13:09
Have you / can you easily get cable TV? Have a shufti (peckham / delboy
speak) round your flat for a cable TV box.
If you can, and can afford £33/month, then you probably can get a cable
modem f...
Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 13:07
Hi Peter
Just tried that and it's not working :(
Server: Msg 241, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
Syntax error converting datetime from character string.
Norman
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RE: FN-FORUM web hosting
date posted 10th July 2001 12:44
Not first hand, but I hear it's pretty crap, excusing the expression :)
You have to sign up for 3 years, and the support is non-existant.
I actually discovered http://www.webhostingtalk.com a while...
RE: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 12:36
Norman,
Try using a datetime data type for the table column instead.
Cheers,
Pete
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Microsoft Certified Partners
date posted 10th July 2001 12:35
HI,
Do any of you out there pay for Microsoft Certified Partner membership?
If so, has it been any use to you (e.g. any good leads from their search
site?).
It's going to cost nearly £700 to regi...
Photoshop 6 / Illustrator 9 save to web function
date posted 10th July 2001 12:33
I'm running Win ME, and every time I got to do save for web using photoshop
or illustrator, the file optimization screen pops OK.
However if I try and change any colour / compression options / clic...
web hosting
date posted 10th July 2001 12:18
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Re: FN-FORUM flash plugin for macs
date posted 10th July 2001 12:17
check out www.moock.org to find out all the problems associated with macs
and flash.
There is even a downloadable script (the moock flash player inspector) for
detecting flash cross platform (even...
RE: FN-FORUM Rom Cards
date posted 10th July 2001 11:53
Antonio
You can get them from us! ('scuse the plug everyone!') - check out our
site at www.e-magine-it.co.uk
Contact me off list for a price for 100 - 150, let me know how much
material you've got...
Re: FN-FORUM BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 11:49
I've finally found a 24/7 supplier after a lot of fruitless searching.
We've recently moved into a new house and to my horror I discovered
that, because we are on a NTL line here, 99% of ISPs are un...
Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 11:36
Hi Carl
Thanks for that, the real problem I'm having is with the time though
I've converted the the dates as you suggested, but it's now giving me an
error with the time. I've attached the SQL, t...
RE: FN-FORUM Filemaker: Good, bad or ugly?
date posted 10th July 2001 11:18
> In any case if you are doing animation where one is dealing with
> literally millions of images it will take hundreds of years to catalogue them
heh ... I'm not quite that mad.
It's to catalog...
BigBlueSky turns grey!
date posted 10th July 2001 11:10
hi,
The other week some people on here were asking about BigBlueSky and a
too-good-to-be-true once a year fee for internet access.
They are quite local to me - about 10 miles away - and they made t...
Rom Cards
date posted 10th July 2001 11:08
Can anyone advise me on where to get Rom Cards printed (I think that's the
correct term - the card sized CDs on which you can burn a presentation).
Also, how much does it cost? (looking for 100 - 15...
RE: FN-FORUM Oh great a platform War ;-}
date posted 10th July 2001 11:03
Ok,
Help me out here. I've got gimp for image processing, blender for 3d work
and star office for general office bits & bobs.
Still looking for a flash editing suite, and something like dreamweaver
t...
Re: FN-FORUM Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 11:02
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Re: FN-FORUM SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 11:02
try passing the date as an unambiguous value.... i.e. instead of 02/07/01
pass '02 July 2001' - SQL sometimes interprets 02/07/01 as the '07 February
2001'... so when it comes to 31/07/01 - it's an i...
Re: FN-FORUM Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 11:00
Hi Willie
If you're using OE simply right hand click on the message. Select
Properties>Details>Message Source and you'll see the source of the message,
including the HTML used for the message.
Nor...
Re: FN-FORUM Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 11:00
Yes its easy to do Willie, to read the message source, right-click the
message>properties>details>message source.
To send a message with graphics, design the message in your editor with the
full url...
Database usage/timeout question....
date posted 10th July 2001 10:55
Hi everyone,
I could be wrong, but I think this question is aimed more at the developers
rather than the web people, but there is a cross over.
I am working on my pet project (I am sure we all have...
Re: FN-FORUM Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 10:48
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Email Ads
date posted 10th July 2001 10:42
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SQL Server INSERT (easy question)
date posted 10th July 2001 10:38
Hi all
I know this is a really simple question but I just can't find the answer to
it anywhere, possibly a case of wood and trees. I'm trying to insert data
into a SQL Server table. However I'm ha...
RE: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 10:32
http://www.mediafour.com/products/
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Re: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 10:32
It's a comercial program, and you can get a 30day demo from
http://www.mediafour.com/products/ otherwise it costs $50.
I use it for my Mac CDs & Jaz's on my PC, well worth getting all those old
arch...
freelance salaries
date posted 10th July 2001 10:12
Hello all,
This may have been brought up many times in the past, but I have just found
this list. As I am moving into the freelance arena, what are the going rates
that a freelance motion graphics d...
RE: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 10:10
Lee,
How do I get this program?
Can it be downloaded from the net?
Steve
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Re: FN-FORUM Filemaker: Good, bad or ugly?
date posted 10th July 2001 10:09
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 12:16:48AM +0100, Nicholas Berry wrote:
>
> it takes 11 days just to count to a
> million.
Bored, were you?...
RE: FN-FORUM Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 08:54
MacDrive2000.
You can't go wrong with that program, works like a charm.
Lee.
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Reading MAC Cd's on a PC?
date posted 10th July 2001 08:15
Hi,
I seem to remember this was covered sometime ago, but I couldn't recall any
of the suggested programs.
I'm just about to put together a site for a company selling First Aid
products and they have...
RE: FN-FORUM Filemaker: Good, bad or ugly?
date posted 10th July 2001 01:04
Hi there...
> I'm currently looking into Filemaker for large scale image bank
> databasing.
Tried to use Filemaker Pro once for this but found that the whole thing
folded [oh yes, big time] when m...
RE: FN-FORUM Re: wonderman?
date posted 10th July 2001 01:03
The Spoken Operating System?
Mmm...powered by Lithium no doubt.
Nick
http://www.artberry.net
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RE: FN-FORUM Filemaker: Good, bad or ugly?
date posted 10th July 2001 00:18
Personally I find databases seem next to useless when trying to sort
pictures and apart from creating lots of boring laborious typing work won't
actually do much that you can't do with your operating...
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