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Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday July 31st 2001

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting for Freelancers

date posted 31st July 2001 23:54

Simon, I had a look at your site and have a few questions... Why are you chargin extra for Perl cgi's and SSI's when they are all part of a default install of linux and apache? Where as PHP, which...

Re: FN-FORUM Agencies, bloody agencies OT

date posted 31st July 2001 23:46

I just vented every last bit of anger I'll ever have in my life at a woman working for GIEU in Liverpool. They lost my CV and forms I had filled in, I know it doesn't seem that bad in retrospect but...

Re: FN-FORUM Hosting for Freelancers

date posted 31st July 2001 23:26

Hi, I'd be interested to know what you could do in terms of a flexible, scalable reseller account. Most of the commercial options I've seen start at a high price and I'm reluctant to commit to them...

RE: FN-FORUM PHP Script/info

date posted 31st July 2001 22:48

I have an unlimited mail box if it's something to do with PHP... :o) Damian. ------------------------------------------------------ Damian Jauregui Everlone Limited http://www.everlone.com -----...

Re: FN-FORUM PHP Script/info

date posted 31st July 2001 21:54

unsubscribe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Spink" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 10:15 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM PHP Script/info > Me ?? Pictured ???...

Re: FN-FORUM PHP Script/info

date posted 31st July 2001 21:53

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0048_01C11A10.DC9D9BC0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Darren, I thi...

RE: FN-FORUM PHP Script/info

date posted 31st July 2001 21:31

Me ?? Pictured ??? nah.....unless I was the tall hairy one.... :-) Roger....what is your email size limit ?? I may have something for you... Regards Darren Spink http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk Te...

PHP Script/info

date posted 31st July 2001 21:21

Hello All, Firstly ''Thank god the forum seems to have calmed down and everything seems to be back to normal, that's Darren's fault for getting in .net - LOL'' Ok, I code my backend in ASP (JavaScri...

RE: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 20:54

The following books have coverage on PHP with MySQL & mSQL. Also they have coverage of ODBC connections etc. Also, if anyone wants to contact me off-list, I found an on-line book (PDF) on PHP etc....

RE: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 20:50

Hi Henry, Don't you have a spare machine kicking around or maybe a file server. I found the best way to work my way through the book was to put the PHP & MySQL clients on the server and use IIS ....

Re: FN-FORUM unsubscribe freelancers-digest

date posted 31st July 2001 20:40

----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Mullen" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 9:02 AM Subject: FN-FORUM unsubscribe freelancers-digest > unsubscribe freelancers-d...

RE: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 18:11

Any good books, or websites that cover PHP and databases on NT? I know it's sad, but I'm fed up with dual boot machines now and am doing to much in ASP/SQL Server to reinstall for a few months... T...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot, oh Scoot, them *******, Scoot!!!

date posted 31st July 2001 18:10

Hi all, You want info on Scoot's situation? Check this out: http://62.252.49.100/readit.asp?ID=88 http://62.252.49.100/readit.asp?ID=77 http://62.252.49.100/readit.asp?ID=70 http://62.252.49.100...

RE: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 17:46

You certainly did and I slapped a copy on the credit card. I'm working my way through it as we speak... I am very pleased to see it has Mr Wankyu Choi as one of its authors. At present I am follow...

RE: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 16:44

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C119E6.4904FA40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I sent this to Henry (I thin...

RE: FN-FORUM Agencies, bloody agencies

date posted 31st July 2001 16:41

I've already started an agency Sh*t list....ones that I refuse to use for various reasons including incompetance and rudeness. Regards Darren Spink http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk Tel: +44(0)113 25...

Hosting for Freelancers

date posted 31st July 2001 16:41

Hi all, I'm a freelancer who last year set up a web hosting company to broaden the range of services I could offer to my clients. I'm currently looking for freelancers who would like to use or res...

Re: FN-FORUM Agencies, bloody agencies

date posted 31st July 2001 16:23

excellent idea! Robin Garbutt Portfolio Art & Design Ltd Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822 Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866 Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490 e-mail - [EMAIL REMOVED] For further information please visit...

RE: FN-FORUM Agencies, bloody agencies

date posted 31st July 2001 16:20

here here, Hopefully because there are so many of them they will all go out of business as the competion would be too high. Alex -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Be...

RE: OT iblurbs /book

date posted 31st July 2001 16:17

any idea what the books called, i managed to rea the first half of... then lost it. dec...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:16

> http://www.webscrivener.com Cheers Bob!...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:16

> Would something like Adobe Acrobat do this? AA doesn't render pages the same way as IE and NS unfortunately, which is the basis of the evaluation. Otherwise it could have been a goer! Cheers Dan...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:16

Hi James, > You can use the full version of Acrobat > to save web pages as pdf files The problem here is that Acrobat doesn't render pages in the same way as IE and NS, so the issues that the post-...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:16

> http://www.imarkup.com/ Cheers, I'll take a look......

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:16

> This is probably not what you need but > could my iBlurbs system be of any help here? Possibly, although we're not looking for an ASP solution. If iBlurbs were suitable we'd have to buy the techno...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:15

Acrobat? Marion...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 16:11

Hi Alex, I think I know who Jeff Noons is but I didn't realise he wrote books...? I thought he was a kitsch artist... So I guess the answer is no. When me and my brother were trying to come up with...

Re: FN-FORUM Agencies, bloody agencies

date posted 31st July 2001 16:06

Quoting Peter Ebdon [EMAIL REMOVED] > Are any of you noticing the increase in the number of agencies that get > hold of your details, email you job notifications and then never even > acknowledge re...

FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:55

Hi Dan Would something like Adobe Acrobat do this? You could work with the html files as PDFs, if you get the full version it has an operation similar to post it notes -- Lindsey Hill www.apperle...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:55

Does the term blurb in iBlurbs have any relationship to Jeff Noons blurbs in his books about future Manchester (I just love the way the All Night Vurt You Want is in fact the Safeway where I do my we...

Re: FN-FORUM php and writing to a .txt file

date posted 31st July 2001 15:53

You are missing the pointer to your file: > $fp = fopen ("C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\testing.txt", "aw"); > $fputs ("$name,"); > fclose ($fp); use this instead: > $fp = fopen ("C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\testing....

Agencies, bloody agencies

date posted 31st July 2001 15:50

Hi guys, Are any of you noticing the increase in the number of agencies that get hold of your details, email you job notifications and then never even acknowledge receipt of your reply? I just had...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:49

Here's one I found. http://www.webscrivener.com but I know there are others. Bob. *************************************************** L o d e S t a r - Beyond New Media W // www.Lode-Star.co....

Re: FN-FORUM php and writing to a .txt file

date posted 31st July 2001 15:46

> $fputs ("$name,"); > this error: > Warning: Undefined variable: fputs in C:Inetpubwwwroot esting.php on line 8 should it be $fputs or fputs?...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:41

http://www.imarkup.com/ Might be useful -- William Eborall http://dwarfer.freelancers.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Winchester" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: "Freelancers" [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent:...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:37

Hi Dan. I may be wrong, I frequently am, but isn't there an app that will do this off the shelf. I seem to remember that you can make the notes public or restrict them to a speciefied group of user...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:37

Dan You would need to try this out to be sure it worked. You can use the full version of Acrobat to save web pages as pdf files, and then users with the full version of Acrobat can annotate pages (...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 15:15

Hi Dan, Hmm, it's a tricky one. This is probably not what you need but could my iBlurbs system be of any help here? See www.iblurbs.com . By using the rich text editor, you can append documents and...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 15:13

Its more what you 'want to be found for' Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Keith Watson Sent: 31 July 2001 15:06 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject:...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 14:50

Thanks for all the feedback so far! Here are some comments to the points raised: > Have you thought of using Flash I need something that would load in and render an HTML page though. Can Flash do...

Re: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 14:40

> Does anyone here subscribe to Scoot? I've just had them on the blower > telling me all about their business lead referral system: they put calls my > way and charge me £2 for the privilege. > > L...

Re: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 14:26

Hi Dan, Hmm, sounds like a good candidate for doing it in Director to me. But this all depends where the text is drawn from and what they want to do with it after they've highlighted and stuck notes...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 14:26

Hi Mike, Where are your keywords on indigowebdesign home page? Wouldn't be found with the keywords you used. Or am I missing something here? Regards Keith Watson Telephone: 01202 247301 Mobile:...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 14:24

The other way would be to use something like a VB application that takes a snapshot of the rendered page using an internal browser and then provides paint facilities for annotating the image. ______...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 14:23

Dan, I'd go for option 1 but specify that IE must be used for editing and ensure that the window is a fixed width. Pete _________________________________________ P e t e r E b d o n Professiona...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 14:17

Thanks, Mike Jo Hall Indigo Web Design http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk Tel: 0118 9872991 Mb: 07740 864316 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...

RE: FN-FORUM attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 14:17

Hi Dan Have you thought of using Flash for this? Jo "ducking for cover" Hall Indigo Web Design http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk Tel: 0118 9872991 Mb: 07740 864316 -----Original Message----- Fr...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 14:05

Thanks for your input re Scoot. I think I'll give them a miss. Jo Hall Indigo Web Design http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk Tel: 0118 9872991 Mb: 07740 864316...

attaching "post it notes" to a web page

date posted 31st July 2001 13:56

Hi guys, Al client of mine has asked me to produce a system that reads in a web page, and then allows an operator to review that web page with the use of such tools as virtual post it notes, highlig...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 13:55

search results for http://www.indigowebdesign.co.uk keywords: - web+design+berkshire UK Engines: AV - 0 Google - 0 MSN - 0 Excite - 0 Lycos - 0 Yahoo - 0 Just a thought as a starting point? Mike...

OT digest 1207

date posted 31st July 2001 13:44

What happened to Forum Digest 1207?! I get messages in a digest and it skipped from 1206 to 1208 and completely missed the one with my message about hosting on it. -- Lindsey Hill www.apperleydes...

Re: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 13:42

I have never had a referral either, and I heard that they are in a bad way financially--about to go bust. Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henry Hughes" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED]...

RE: FN-FORUM Quiet today

date posted 31st July 2001 13:38

I think it must be the weather everyone's gone out to play ;-) Nick http://www.artberry.net > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] > [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Rich > Sent: 31 Ju...

RE: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 13:37

Norman, Have you got an ASP URL which does db reads set up with Internetseer? If so can I have a copy of the last few months weekly stats for comparison with Fasthosts and Innerhost? If not can you l...

RE: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 13:31

Have you guys seen http://www.hostinguk.net . we have just set up hosting with them. They offer a good amount of bandwidth, space, coldfusion and SQL server for about £30 a month, not bad. I think...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 12:58

At 13:04 31/07/2001 +0100, you wrote: >we have never ever had a referral from scoot since we started a year ago. That isn't that surprising.... surely the web is the first place to look for a web...

Quiet today

date posted 31st July 2001 12:53

Its been quiet for a while hasnt it compared to normal anyone know whats happening with 'shrunk' my sunflower chillout video? Rich...

RE: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 12:28

I also use Zenithtech - on Norman and Damian's recommendations - and I think they are extremely efficient and represent excellent value for money. I have always found their tech support people to be...

RE: FN-FORUM new nav ideas?

date posted 31st July 2001 12:22

In this case I found the image links in the menu seemed to need to reload for each page. I don't know why they were so slow perhaps they need optimisation or there is some kind of Javascript running?...

RE: FN-FORUM Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 12:21

we have never ever had a referral from scoot since we started a year ago. Plus I hear they are in a bit of bother financially Alex -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] B...

Re: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 12:06

Hi David I've got to disagree with you as I've found a far better UK based ASP/db shared hosting provider. www.zenithtech.co.uk. We've been using them for about 10-11 months. They've had a few pr...

Re: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 12:03

someone sent this a while ago... >book on Begining PHP4 > http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1861003730/projectmanagem0b ) > >By the way...its a cracking book...and if you get through that o...

Re: FN-FORUM new nav ideas?

date posted 31st July 2001 11:59

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01C119BF.3F07AC80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable go with image li...

Scoot

date posted 31st July 2001 11:56

Does anyone here subscribe to Scoot? I've just had them on the blower telling me all about their business lead referral system: they put calls my way and charge me £2 for the privilege. Load of ca...

Re: FN-FORUM php

date posted 31st July 2001 11:51

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C119BD.2566EC20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable PHP Fast & Easy...

Re: FN-FORUM new nav ideas?

date posted 31st July 2001 11:49

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C119BC.C3203B20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Image links are...

RE: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 11:33

My Fasthosts domains are on a local reseller's account. He has been trying to find a good dedicated server provider to move to - not an easy job I gather. Fasthost Domains are randomly allocated to p...

php

date posted 31st July 2001 11:21

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0015_01C119B8.D85AA2E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable can anyone recom...

Re: FN-FORUM new nav ideas?

date posted 31st July 2001 11:14

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0038_01C119B8.07E96E20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable simplicity is st...

RE: FN-FORUM hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 11:03

We've been using Fasthosts for about 5 months. During that time there was one major outage of about 2.5 days, and this everything went haywire again yesterday. They have minor glitches periodically...

hosting (was bandwidth)

date posted 31st July 2001 10:26

Thanks for the info on bandwidth, I understand it a bit more now. I rang my ISP and they couldn't give me a figure of what total traffic would exceed their bandwidth apart from 'beyond reasonable us...

Re: FN-FORUM php and writing to a .txt file

date posted 31st July 2001 10:18

At 10:04 31/07/2001 +0100, you wrote: >I am trying to write to .txt file in php. >Has anyone got a bit of code that can demonstrate it using these >functions: fopen, fputs, fclose > >I'm trying to w...

Re: FN-FORUM php and writing to a .txt file

date posted 31st July 2001 10:15

Assuming you're using php on a linux platform, try this: $output="whatever text you want in the file"; $file_path="/path/to/write/to.txt"; $fp=fopen($file_path,"w"); if($fp){ fwrite($fp,$output);...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...off topic

date posted 31st July 2001 09:37

he doesn't look welsh.... more like a self confessed player of the pink oboe ;-)))))))))))))) At 09:50 31/07/2001 +0100, you wrote: >Okay Bob here's a better res one, no blob's either :) >www...

php and writing to a .txt file

date posted 31st July 2001 09:22

I am trying to write to .txt file in php. Has anyone got a bit of code that can demonstrate it using these functions: fopen, fputs, fclose I'm trying to work it out from the manual and I'm not gett...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 09:08

Okay Bob here's a better res one, no blob's either :) www.thomaswebdesign.co.uk/temp.html Regards Damian Thomas ----------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Web Design -...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 08:37

It wasn't supposed to be me there Bob, I sent the file to the forum instead of a friend of mine. *bugger* ;-) Regards Damian Thomas -----------------------------------------------------------------...

unsubscribe freelancers-digest

date posted 31st July 2001 08:31

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RE: FN-FORUM new nav ideas?

date posted 31st July 2001 08:30

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0008_01C119A1.0B8AA830 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit disagree, and before you say...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 08:28

Oh man now I'm in for it! that file was actually meant for a friend who wanted to make a glass kind of button so I put that together quick but it obviously wasn't meant for the forum :-) it does kind...

unsubscribe

date posted 31st July 2001 08:24

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RE: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 08:12

Nice thingy -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Damian Thomas Sent: 30 July 2001 22:05 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FORUM css question... R...

RE: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 08:09

Damian - I always thought you couldn't be human with the rate that you produce websites. Now we know - you're a blue blob alien from outer space! Pete _________________________________________ P...

RE: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 00:52

photo ??? is this another from .net ?? Regards Darren Spink http://www.arkad.leeds.co.uk Tel: +44(0)113 253 4750 Fax: +44(0)113 253 1686 ICQ: 56667649 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REM...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 00:40

Did you look at what you sent. was a blob. Not you. Honest. Have a look at what you sent. *************************************************** L o d e S t a r - Beyond New Media W // www.Lode-Star...

Re: FN-FORUM css question...

date posted 31st July 2001 00:03

I did an Emma! just could'nt resist ems :-) BTW That photo of me made me look big because the turks standing next to me were so small, honest I'm only 5' 7"! I'm going to have to send you another o...



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