Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday January 16th 2002
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date posted 16th January 2002 22:18
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Re: FN-FORUM the operator >>(turn off HTML in hotmail)
date posted 16th January 2002 22:03
Allegedly:
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line
2) Before composing the message, click on "Tools" (next to "Copy message
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Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 21:47
Carla WWW.studentsart.com
Got my stuff on there tell me what you think. Its under universities. Top
image Blue is mine.
Ribs
Also Womenartist.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM Unsubscribing from a yahoo group?
date posted 16th January 2002 21:35
Can't say I've had a problem. They did change the sign off stuff a while ago
and I haven't tried to unsub since then.
The unsub now should be [EMAIL REMOVED]
If you can sign in, I'm pretty sure you...
Unsubscribing from a yahoo group?
date posted 16th January 2002 21:10
Hi all,
Anyone had any past experiences with not being able to unsubscribe from a
yahoo group? I registered the to the Toyota Celica UK club back last year
(before I got nicked and sold it!) - but I...
RE: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 21:09
Absolutely no menu on Opera on win2k.
Pretty good site otherwise.
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Re: FN-FORUM OT: Threading
date posted 16th January 2002 21:04
I think threads just go off topic on their own...
It doesn't _what_ in your email client?
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 20:54
>> Has anyone any urls of sites selling art online?
>>
http://www.getsomeart.com
Best regards,
Ray
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Specialising in design for data...
Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 20:53
Hi Carla,
>> Can you please take a look at http://www.naughtymutt.com
>>
>> There are some issues with it not loading properly on Macs, tomorrow I
> have
>> to go to a client with a Mac...
>>
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM New site -- feedback requested, please
date posted 16th January 2002 20:42
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Re: FN-FORUM help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 20:38
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help choosing an...
RE: FN-FORUM help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 20:36
I don't think you will be doing less hours as a freelancer :-) 80Hrs would
be considered a part-timer.
Now what can you tell us about how looksmart write their listing
descriptions.
All the best
I...
RE: FN-FORUM How do you google.com!
date posted 16th January 2002 20:26
I wasn't really trying to be smart - just illustrating that a 'good' web
site can be measured by many different factors.
I got the site by learning about search engines and how they work, then
imple...
RE: FN-FORUM How do you google.com!
date posted 16th January 2002 20:05
Getting listed in google is not hard as it has one of the most aggressive
crawlers out there, along with All The Web.
Find a site listed in google and get your site added to that sites link
page........
Re: FN-FORUM help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 20:05
I have dual citizenship -- American and Portuguese.
:)
on 16/01/02 14:51, Derek Clarke at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> First essential - what nationality are you?
>
>
> On Wednesday 16 Jan 2002 2:...
Re: FN-FORUM help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 20:05
help choosing an accountant"While I'm here, I'm just curious as to the
difference between a sole trader and a limited company. Anyone have a
preference? Pluses & minuses of each?" (Isabel Nunes)
t...
OT: Threading
date posted 16th January 2002 20:01
any chance that people can stop pressing Reply-to when they are creating
a new thread? because it doesn't in my email client. I have many threads
buried in the middle of others
it really bugs
tia...
Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 19:42
try www.easyart.com
Iain
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> http://...
Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 18:54
Thanks Nee
yes the server we host some of our sites on died and yes some pdfs are going
on this site for print examples as we used to have on the old one
Regards
Carla
on 16/1/02 3:20 pm, Neelesh...
Re: FN-FORUM New site -- feedback requested, please
date posted 16th January 2002 18:44
Hi Paul
Eek! That bad, eh?! Oh well, first attempt and all that... As I mentioned
this morning (too early!) when I e-replied to Ecky (thanks again, David -
your 'few pence' proved very valuable!), I...
Re: FN-FORUM New kid on the block
date posted 16th January 2002 18:43
>Also, could anyone send me an example of a freelancer contract please, so I
>can get an idea of what will need to go in it etc?
What's a freelancer contract? I have certainly never signed one. :)...
Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 18:39
http://www.talentx.com/
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> http://w...
Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 18:33
Yeah smartart.com you can buy art online. Or Womenartist.co.uk. It depends
what your budget is Carla. I have my work on both those sites....
ASP Question - Simple I hope.
date posted 16th January 2002 18:28
Evening all, and happy new year to all that remember me. Hope you a good
one!
Something's been really annoying me for a few hours and I thought I'd see if
any of you people could help me.
I have a...
Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 18:00
We know, we host with Architecnet and some clever-dick installed some
software on their server which completely killed it so it's dead at the
moment and hopefully will be up tomorrow
Thanks anyway...
Re: FN-FORUM the operator >>
date posted 16th January 2002 17:55
Eek, sorry, I'm an idiot. OFF means it's already off, so it'll say Rich Text
Editor ON. When you've got it right the formatting toolbar vanishes.
Kathy
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date posted 16th January 2002 17:54
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Re: FN-FORUM the operator >>
date posted 16th January 2002 17:53
On the compose page, click tools and select Rich Text Editor OFF.
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 17:51
how about:
http://www.eyestorm.com/
http://bigcanvas.com/
Will Rowan...
Mutt site feedback
date posted 16th January 2002 17:44
Thank you for all the feedback sent so far on
http://www.naughtymutt.com
We have a prob when it's viewed on Macs that the top bar appears at the
bottom of the page
Any ideas anyone on a mac?
Rega...
Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 17:44
> Has anyone any urls of sites selling art online?
http://www.britart.com/
Jon H.
Freelance Designer
Aardman Animations
designdojo.com | design resource...
RE: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 17:29
>> Has anyone any urls of sites selling art online?
http://www.hugobia.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM Demon Internet
date posted 16th January 2002 17:28
We have a client who we just managed to extricate from a Demon showroom
account - boy was that a nightmare - very unhelpful company in every
way. Trying to work out what our client had and hadn't pai...
online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 17:25
www.studentsart.com
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Sent: 16 January 2002 16:22
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
http://www.londonart.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM SPAM
date posted 16th January 2002 17:24
yep - haven't posted here for ages - ('bin lurking) - posted end of last
week & got it + snowwhite...
Will Rowan...
How do you google.com!
date posted 16th January 2002 17:20
Ian Turner wrote
>Once you have finished criticising the design - do a search on google.com
>for 'Mercedes servicing' - then do the same on MSN.co.uk - the site
>generates a couple of new customers...
Re: FN-FORUM online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 16:24
http://www.londonart.co.uk
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Subject: FN-FORUM online art...
online art sites
date posted 16th January 2002 16:09
Hi
Has anyone any urls of sites selling art online?
Thanks and regards
Carla Boulton
http://www.naughtymutt.com
01379 669 208
Graphic and Web design,free quotes, customer service, no jargon...
RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 16:03
Mmmmmm ;-)
you could try Linkchecker http://linkchecker.sourceforge.net/
or what about Dreamweavers Linkcheck??
Regards
Me
2D Creative Ltd
www.2dc.biz
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RE: FN-FORUM SPAM
date posted 16th January 2002 16:00
YEP
One every few days!
Regards
David Raza
2D Creative Ltd
www.2dc.biz
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RE: FN-FORUM MySQL ODBC on Unix
date posted 16th January 2002 15:45
I assume the Driver=MySQL is the name of the driver on your PC.
So this then connects to the UNIX box version of MySQL.
It is possible to set the permission of the client on MySQl on Unix (I don't...
Re: FN-FORUM Writing for multiple browsers
date posted 16th January 2002 15:39
DHTML layer position scripting is a cross platform/browser nightmare and to
be avoided altogether IMHO
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Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 15:36
Carla - the links from your portfolio that go to the 'foundation for womans
art' and to 'legaleasel' dont work!
;~)iain
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RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 15:35
Or the Site explorer in Dreamweaver
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Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 15:22
Hi Carla,
All worked fine here (cannot remember if you wanted a crit or something more
specific but..) You had two dead links on the internet folio page. It would
be nice to see examples of print wo...
RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 15:22
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RE: FN-FORUM MySQL ODBC on Unix
date posted 16th January 2002 15:07
Frankie
A really common error when dealing with databases. I think you'll need to
use something like the following:
"driver={MySQL};server=localhost;uid=username;pwd=password;database=database
"
L...
Re: FN-FORUM the operator >>
date posted 16th January 2002 15:06
how can i turn off html in hotmail when i send through the browser?
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Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 15:03
Quoting James Fidell [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Quoting Carla Boulton [EMAIL REMOVED]
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> > Can you please take a look at http://www.naughtymutt.com
> >
> > There are some issues with it not loading proper...
Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 14:58
Quoting Carla Boulton [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Can you please take a look at http://www.naughtymutt.com
>
> There are some issues with it not loading properly on Macs, tomorrow I have
> to go to a client...
Re: FN-FORUM help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 14:47
First essential - what nationality are you?
On Wednesday 16 Jan 2002 2:28 pm, isabel nunes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just joined the list and am getting ready to set up a limited company
> but am hopin...
Re: FN-FORUM New site -- feedback requested, please
date posted 16th January 2002 14:47
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Hi Tracey,
I like it! Specially the simple, elegant design. I get rea...
Re: FN-FORUM Windows 2000 or Windows XP
date posted 16th January 2002 14:31
Felix Ritchie wrote:
> From all the reviews I've read XP seems to offer a bit more than W2K
> but not enough to make it worth upgrading. But if you've got it
> preinstalled I don't see the benefi...
Re: FN-FORUM Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 14:29
>http://www.naughtymutt.com
Hi Carla,
It all worked and looked fine here [PC IE6] but there was a horizontal
scroll at 800x600 - also a lot of redundant white space below causing an
unnecessary ver...
help choosing an accountant
date posted 16th January 2002 14:27
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RE: FN-FORUM BNI (ish) [OT]
date posted 16th January 2002 14:17
As a member of BNI then I would say that I find it very hard to give
referrals to those people who I don't think provide a value for money
service.
We have one or two in our chapter and I would not...
Re: FN-FORUM Windows 2000 or Windows XP
date posted 16th January 2002 14:16
From all the reviews I've read XP seems to offer a bit more than W2K but
not enough to make it worth upgrading. But if you've got it preinstalled I
don't see the benefit of going back to W2K - esp...
Re: FN-FORUM MySQL ODBC on Unix
date posted 16th January 2002 14:02
Doesn't necessarily have to be a NT Server Dec, after all. Sun Microsystems
have Chili! ASP which is the a *nix port of Microsoft's ASP.
Any information on the setup of the Server would be helpful....
RE: FN-FORUM MySQL ODBC on Unix
date posted 16th January 2002 13:37
Not sure if ive understood you correctly,
But if your mysql server is on a Linux box, and your using asp (so I
guess its an NT server), then you probly arent lookig for
server=locahost
>>dbconnect...
Re: FN-FORUM deny access
date posted 16th January 2002 13:37
technoir wrote:
> does anyone know how to protect directories under IIS/ASP
> how do you deny access to certain IP addresses and have password protection
> as well
> whats the .htaccess equivalent ?...
FN-FORUM Writing for multiple browsers
date posted 16th January 2002 13:35
Hi all,
Relating to the "Tables inNetscape" subject - does anyone have any good
reference links to information about writing cross-browser sites or is it a
case of trial and error?
I am having lots...
RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 13:06
try http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html this lovely little tool will
create a site map for you containing all linked files, and its free :) it
may do what you want in a round about way
Mike
-...
Re: FN-FORUM SPAM
date posted 16th January 2002 13:02
Yep - and another variation on the theme two days ago.
C
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RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 12:56
Dreamweaver 4,
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 12:40
Hi Charlie/all,
>Hey peeps,
>
>Charlie Owen here, once a freelancer who subscribed to this fair list, now
>a 9-5 permanent drone. I know I don't really belong here anymore, but you
>guys are just...
Mutt site
date posted 16th January 2002 12:38
Hello all
Can you please take a look at http://www.naughtymutt.com
There are some issues with it not loading properly on Macs, tomorrow I have
to go to a client with a Mac...
Please could we have...
Re: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 12:36
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Charlotte Owen wrote:
> We're now in the process of having a content management system installed,
> so we need to remove all redundant files, ready for the site's migration
> to...
RE: FN-FORUM Demon Internet
date posted 16th January 2002 12:19
I have a client who's site *will* be hosted with demon. He said they
are on one of the showroom deals and there are lots of features
disabled. Didn't look into it yet though. Apparently you can up...
Re: FN-FORUM deny access
date posted 16th January 2002 12:18
NTFS permissions are the equivalent of chmod and you use the MMC (or HTML
assistant thing) to manage web security, you can allow or deny based on
domain, ip, subnet or whatever and define the authent...
Demon Internet
date posted 16th January 2002 12:11
Anyone here have experience of Demon hosting? We are having problems
configuring a client's site to deal with SSIs - our feeling is that
something in the host setup is overriding our .htaccess file....
Re: FN-FORUM Possible Work
date posted 16th January 2002 12:11
Hi Joe,
You may well have this sorted by now, but I just thought I'd mention our
iBlurbs service.
It's a pay by the page content management service. So to make 4 pages of
this client's web site edi...
RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 12:01
> anybody knew of any tools that will scan a local version of a
> site, and list any files that are not linked to by any other
> files on the site, i.e. everything that is redundant.
Use Dreamweav...
Re: FN-FORUM New site -- feedback requested, please
date posted 16th January 2002 11:52
Tracey, first of all, welcome to this mad but very helpful forum ;-)
I'd have to agree with Ecky in every respect of his posting, although I
think your site is considerably better than my first ever...
Re: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 11:45
yeah dreamweaver does link checking
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deny access
date posted 16th January 2002 11:41
does anyone know how to protect directories under IIS/ASP
how do you deny access to certain IP addresses and have password protection
as well
whats the .htaccess equivalent ?...
New kid on the block
date posted 16th January 2002 11:19
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I joine...
RE: FN-FORUM Windows 2000 or Windows XP
date posted 16th January 2002 11:14
If the machine came bundled with XP then it's highly unlikely to have
any driver issues, so I say stick with it. It's all the same basic NT
core and if the interface bothers you, just switch to the '...
RE: FN-FORUM Windows 2000 or Windows XP
date posted 16th January 2002 10:47
The only problems we've had with XP compared to Windows 2000 Pro are that
Oracle is not yet supported and also one of our CD-writers. Everything else
is fine including Visual Studio and SQL-Server....
RE: FN-FORUM Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 10:44
Hello again Charlie,
I thought you were a committed loafer. You were the princess being
kept by your partner. Nothing wrong with full time employment here on
the list, it's the spirit that counts...
RE: FN-FORUM BNI (ish) [OT]
date posted 16th January 2002 10:21
Hi Mart
I agree with all of your points, apart from the final one. One of the
points that we're trying to make is that the image of the BNI is being
tarnished within the web design field because it...
New kid on the block
date posted 16th January 2002 10:09
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I joine...
Re: FN-FORUM Tables inNetscape
date posted 16th January 2002 10:02
its the div that's the problem - NS it rather gittish when working with divs
layers and tables. Why use the div anyway - create a table and nest within
it. Mind you NS will probably bugger that up to...
Site cleanup hell...
date posted 16th January 2002 09:56
Hey peeps,
Charlie Owen here, once a freelancer who subscribed to this fair list, now a 9-5 permanent drone. I know I don't really belong here anymore, but you guys are just so friendly and lovely.....
Re: FN-FORUM Email validation
date posted 16th January 2002 09:50
If you don't have a Unix box then you can always install Cygwin and do it
anyway...
On Tuesday 15 Jan 2002 7:08 pm, Ed Cole wrote:
> It doesn't. I was assuming that what they wanted to avoid was
>...
Re: FN-FORUM MySQL ODBC on Unix
date posted 16th January 2002 09:47
i did a quick search on google for the asp 0185 error and it returned
'Missing Default Property '. I have no idae how this helps! sorry
Iain
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Re: FN-FORUM BNI (ish)
date posted 16th January 2002 09:45
Judging by the success of the Chamber of Commerce in 'business groups'
over the past 10 years don't hold your breath and don't waste your
money.
Mart
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Re: FN-FORUM BNI (ish)
date posted 16th January 2002 09:45
Norman, the approach to businesses in general by BNI is that they have
one representative of each business per chapter, as does Lions, young
Lions, Round Table, etc..
Organisations which allow more...
Windows 2000 or Windows XP
date posted 16th January 2002 09:11
Hi All
Just purchased a brand new machine today which comes bundled with Windows
XP. I've been using windows 2000 for ages.
Decision : Do I use XP, format and put on Windows 2000 or do I multiboot?...
SPAM
date posted 16th January 2002 08:48
Anyone else had one of these?
I received an email today claiming to be a link to see undeliverable email
(http://ukmaildeliverysubsystem.com/viewreturnedmail.html) but is actually
(surprise! surpris...
Online Content UK January Event
date posted 16th January 2002 00:00
Just a quick email to let those list subscribers in online content know
about the latest Online Content UK event planned for January:
I'm very pleased to announce the details of the January Onlin...
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