Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday July 22nd 2001
RE: FN-FORUM scrolling
date posted 22nd July 2001 23:09
> I think I should explain what I mean a little more. In time I
> believe that
> the web will be something that other organisations do as part of their
> multimedia mix. With a few exceptions, the sp...
Re: FN-FORUM Get ur Ideas?
date posted 22nd July 2001 23:03
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RE: FN-FORUM Snowhite virus
date posted 22nd July 2001 22:59
Cool - thanks for the tip about the "options..."
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RE: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 22:01
black and white scans of four pages of article in .gif format zipped to
a single zip at 902kb can be downloaded here:
http://www.boldfish.co.uk/ld/fl.zip
have fun guys.
hth
Now why doesn't someon...
RE: FN-FORUM cnet & winxp
date posted 22nd July 2001 21:33
Yep, I believe if you change more than 3 pieces of hardware, this kicks in.
Check www.theregister.co.uk to see how to hack it though...
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Re: FN-FORUM cnet & winxp
date posted 22nd July 2001 21:31
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> Cnet.com have just reviewd the latest beta...
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date posted 22nd July 2001 21:25
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cnet & winxp
date posted 22nd July 2001 21:21
Cnet.com have just reviewd the latest beta version, incase anyone wants to
read it. i don't know if the link is still there but i read it a few days
ago.
Apparenlty it has some sort of identity numb...
Re: FN-FORUM Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 21:04
Improving your spelling and grammar would be a start!
A
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Re: FN-FORUM Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 21:01
>BTW I did stick a card on the drive through of mcdonalds once with >chewing
gum :-) i was waiting for the cleaning bill!
Well you get a truck load of sales reps and the like popping in dont you ;-)...
Re: FN-FORUM Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 20:57
I think first and foremost you need yourself a portfolio to show off what
you've done to potential clients, then you need to get in with the "crowd"
like local design houses, print companies etc etc...
Re: FN-FORUM Get ur Ideas?
date posted 22nd July 2001 20:48
I think its very easy to unintentionally create sites all roughly in the
same way and layouts. Personally I try and do something different everytime
and keep trying new things. Sometimes if i find it...
RE: FN-FORUM Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 20:35
getting freelance work
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RE: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 20:01
aha
will let you know file sizes later!
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Get ur Ideas?
date posted 22nd July 2001 19:54
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I just wanted to know, where do you all get your ideas for web sites and
designs i...
Re: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 19:47
the article that we were featured in... the freelancing one.
C.
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RE: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 19:39
Which article?
I have all issues (subscribe) and a scanner.
Tony...
Re: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 19:04
I wouldn't mind that scan either - as my newsagents have run out also :(
C.
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RE: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 19:00
I heard it doesn't support either CS or LW (a friend had major problems with
both), so it'll be no good for us Norman :)
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 18:35
I know a few ppl who've been trying WinXP, most reckon that it needs a lot
of processor power, but that it's rock solid otherwise
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Re: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 18:28
Nicholas,
I have a copy held for me at the newsagent and have .NET from the last three
years without missing an issue.
BUT.... this month they sold it to some twonk and had none left. No more to
b...
RE: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 18:10
All this talk of coffins reminds me of plans and hopes for the day of
reckoning...
As I like to think of myself as a bit of an entrepreneur, my last business
venture will be thus...
I would like my...
RE: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 17:46
Of course :)
Anyone been able to *try* Win XP yet? Any comments?
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 17:40
Mind it would probably be quite easy to make a reasonably convincing looking
semi-mummified half decaying replica Lenin corpse, using old newspapers
(copies of Pravda) stuck together with flour and w...
Re: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 17:40
Doh,
Nope, still running Win98. But I'm thinking about moving to win2k (as much
to get ICS as anything else)
Norman
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RE: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 17:25
I hope that both Norman & Matt have switched to Windows 2K too....Win98 had
an architecture limit of 128Mb
Regards
Darren Spink
http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk
Tel: +44(0)113 253 4750
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Re: FN-FORUM Ram
date posted 22nd July 2001 17:15
If you stick 133 in with 100 then you find that it clocks iteself down. 133
is the better by at the moment as 100 is becoming end of line.
I remember buying 128mb for £60 a while back. Now I laug...
RE: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:50
I ordered 256Mb from Novatech for £35... now
running at 512 in total :)
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RE: FN-FORUM Ram
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:45
PC133 SDRAM works at 133Mhz, PC100 at 100Mhz - both work together and are
backwards compatible, however PC133 is quicker, but a mixture of maybe PC100
and PC133 would limit the RAM to 100Mhz.
You wo...
RE: FN-FORUM Ram
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:45
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Re: FN-FORUM RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:36
www.crucial.com the prices came as a shock to me as well (I promptly tripled
the RAM in my home PC)
> ps. I got really shocked yesterday when I discovered how cheap RAM has
> become! I remember the...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:27
What are you talking about?
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Ram
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:26
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When you buy...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins - Valhalla
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:15
to go to Valhalla a viking has to die fighting!
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RE: Boot Disks
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:03
(yeeech ... so many mails to catch up on .... anyway...)
On the subject of Boot Disks of the windoze variety, the Win95 one is pretty
useless as it doesn't integrate from the gitgo with a CD (indeed...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 16:01
--- Chas Walton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >
Inkosazana Sangomas (fund of all things Australian)
> wrote:
quite funny considering I'm a Londoner ;o) but I've
done a lot of travelling (both here in Oz &...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 15:59
dunno how many swings are "right" but the jackaroo who
made me my last mug of billy tea did it about a dozen
times - there is prolly some folklaw about it but
since I'm stuck in inner-city heaven and...
RE: FN-FORUM .Net
date posted 22nd July 2001 15:08
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RE: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 15:08
Of course one can always be buried at sea and become fish food, or get
roasted in a burning Viking ship and sail off to Valhalla. with
accompaniment from Siegfried's Funeral music from Wagner's Gött...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 15:03
sound not too dissimilar an idea i had a while back - i would *love* to have
lenins casket with his preserved corpse in it as a table - wonder i can
convince damien hirst to go kill a lenin lookalike...
RE: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:54
Thanks for all your help, problem now sorted......
Re: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:34
Hi Matt
The mistake you've made is that you're not actually putting any values into
the form that is being sent to you. The reason you're getting the value
"Submit=submit" sent to you is that as an...
Re: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:25
in addition to what damien said:
your not actually creating any form fields in the form which mails to you.
when you submit a form it takes all the data in the actual fields and passes
them over to...
Re: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:11
Hello Matt,
Sure, you will not find the exact content of your form data.
Your script will only send the "Submit" value of you submit button.
You should add several lines of javascript code that will...
RE: FN-FORUM Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:11
Getting freelance work, or doing...?
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RE: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:11
That's great, thanks for that Damian :)
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Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 14:05
Yep, I'm from Derby and Congleton and I think basically anywhere north of
Birmingham thinks that dinner is at midday and tea is at about 5pm and is
the evening meal. We don't really do dinner or supp...
RE: FN-FORUM Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 13:48
Matt,
What you need is something like this. It's much quicker and avoids
putting in or missing out those damn double quotes...
Untitled...
Please Read This
date posted 22nd July 2001 13:43
I am new to freelancing can anyone tell me how i go about doing frelance
work
Many Thanks
Russell Lilley...
Stupid ASP Question...:)
date posted 22nd July 2001 13:20
Hi All,
I am a newbie to ASP, and am having a little, stupid no doubt, problem.
I have the following form, with the code below, and I am requesting data
submitted on the previous page. Basically th...
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date posted 22nd July 2001 12:10
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Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 11:34
Inkosazana Sangomas (fund of all things Australian) wrote:
> swing the billy around (not around your head) but in
> the "natural" way your arm moves - sky to ground.
> you then drink it hot & steam...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 11:34
Kerry dzinezone wrote:
> I think that a properly brewed cup of tea is a rarity in the USA,
but then
> perhaps they prefer drinking it insipid and lukewarm?
Thanks Kerry (and everyone else) for your...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 10:05
Hi Chas
I guess the Japanese Tea Ceremony is worth looking into. It's quite an
institution in Japan involving all kinds of customs. I don't think it's
quite as common as it used to be but it's fas...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 09:40
You may want to consider the appalling things that our American friends do
to tea .....
as an example, a few years back I was staying at the Waldorf in NYC - I
ordered a tea and 'English Muffins' fr...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 09:08
Most people seem to sign up for hygienic treatment (a type of embalming)
which helps to protect other people against disease. I take it you're
not a gardener.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 06:52
--- [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > In a message dated
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> Time,
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> Some what?? :-)
basically vegetarian sushi - the ones I really like
are mel...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 05:00
In a message dated 22/07/2001 04:39:20 GMT Daylight Time,
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Some what?? :-)
Ade...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:51
I missed the start of this thread and it is way to early in the morning to go
digging so I'll just throw some thoughts. I personally wish there were
another way for us to end our lives, on one hand...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:42
Rather than spreading the impurities over a wide area from the chimney of
the crematorium?
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> i believe that burial promotes infection and recicling of whatever
> badn...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:38
another thing I love about tea (and it's various forms
which I think I've got about 20 of in my cupboard) is
when I go to the local sushi bar near my mother's
place (run by this mad japanese man) and...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:28
good olde aussie one for you.
Billy Tea
chuck a handful of tea leaves for each person & one
for the billy, when the billy is boiling. when the
billy gone back on the boil you grab the handle and
swi...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:20
Yes it's a strange business this tea time thing. When I was a kid I always
had dinner at lunch time and tea at dinner time. Now I have Lunch at Lunch
time and Dinner at tea time. My mother still has...
RE: FN-FORUM scrolling
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:20
Actually form an aesthetic standpoint designing for (or perhaps to be more
precise aiming for) 640x480 seems about right to me. you can fit in about 3
columns in which although its a bit of tight fit...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 04:08
this is going to sound really sick and peverted (but
hey u guys should know me by now).
I want to get a coffin (prolly a child's coffin) and
put a porcelaine baby I made into it and put glass on
the...
Re: FN-FORUM wonderful evening...
date posted 22nd July 2001 03:51
what happened?...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 03:51
hmm, ok, you could argue that rotting is the natural way but surely the same
compounds end up in the earth/soil/water + give food to countless vermin who
then spread disease (assuming the person died...
Re: FN-FORUM new hotmail interface
date posted 22nd July 2001 03:24
lo
I do rather like it. I've not had any trouble with it since they introduced
it, although I guess that being on CM at home and ADSL at work must help.
Anyway I've had a long long day battling wi...
new hotmail interface
date posted 22nd July 2001 03:14
looks lovely, goes just perfect with those 'increase your penis size',
'satisfy your partner' and 'remove all debts now!' from
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Re: FN-FORUM wonderful evening...
date posted 22nd July 2001 02:42
If ever there was a candidate for the "Abandon all hope ye who enter here"
its Oldham. I got attacked and nearly died cause some idiot though it was
cool to attack me with a knife....
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 01:44
cremation is anything *but* environmentally friendly! releases all sorts of
oxides unless burnt at very high temps - not something crematoriums do - you
end up with all sorts of nasty nitrogen, sulp...
wonderful evening...
date posted 22nd July 2001 01:34
a while back we were discussing the riots going on in the NW, just thought
i'd update you all with this evenings shenannigans!
oldhams not a particularly nice place (ask my mate keith dixon about th...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 01:33
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Re: FN-FORUM Netscape error
date posted 22nd July 2001 01:30
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When you...
Re: FN-FORUM coffins
date posted 22nd July 2001 01:18
i believe that burial promotes infection and recicling of whatever badness
dead bodies contain and that's why cremation is more environment friendly...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:52
At 00:35 22/07/2001 +0100, Damian wrote:
>In India and Pakistan they always make tea with boiled milk instead of
>water, and then put loads of sugar in it.
My local newsagent does this each day. I k...
RE: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:36
Here's a wonderful custom or two for you...
In India and Pakistan they always make tea with boiled milk instead of
water, and then put loads of sugar in it.
In Mongolia they make ea with horse milk...
Re: FN-FORUM Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:25
Hi
You should check out the van der berg food corporation responsible for PG tips
and other teas. A while back I presented a Documentation Management Presale to
the Financial Direct there and had th...
Re: FN-FORUM Urgent Request - Tosh Equium 6230D
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:12
Oh and have you tried here www.bootdisk.com
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Urgent Request - Tosh Equium 6230D
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:09
If you can wait until Wednesday, drop it off at my house and I'll see
what I can do. I have loads of disks and drivers but it may take some
experimentation. I also have a Tosh (not Equium though) lap...
Tea, culture, and social class: discuss!
date posted 22nd July 2001 00:05
A couple of weeks ago we had a thread about drinking tea in hot
weather. I mentioned that I had pitched for a site about tea-drinking.
Now I'm writing it, and I could do with some cultural and sociol...