Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday March 1st 2002
Re: FN-FORUM Low cost server
date posted 1st March 2002 23:59
Andrew Mottershead [EMAIL REMOVED] writes
>Hello folks,
>Anybody know where there are low cost RAID servers for sale (don't need
>OS as I have Suse 7.3) - also no need for new - 2nd hand fine - any...
Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 22:22
I rather like that. It reminds me of a set of place mats my Gran used to
have.
Kathy
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Low cost server
date posted 1st March 2002 21:08
Hello folks,
Anybody know where there are low cost RAID servers for sale (don't need
OS as I have Suse 7.3) - also no need for new - 2nd hand fine - any
ideas?
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web De...
Re: FN-FORUM quickie flash question
date posted 1st March 2002 20:03
yes i am leaving enough time for loading, they all have swift loading
preloaders on them and they arent unloading they are just loading into level
'0'...
RE: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 19:45
>http://www.star-web.co.uk/
>just one page... but it is a web design company!
See yours, raise you $10
http://www.desertstar.co.uk/...
RE: FN-FORUM CD Rom presentations/business cards
date posted 1st March 2002 19:34
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RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Friday Geek Fun
date posted 1st March 2002 17:52
I did something like that recently....
Unfortunately it was my fingers that got burnt! :-(
Rgds
Me
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Any students wanting licensed Macromedia software
date posted 1st March 2002 17:49
Academicware.com are selling the web learning studio (Authorware 5.2, Flash 5
and Dreamwever 4) for £417.10
Sounds expensive till you realise this is the full commercial product (with a
proper li...
Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 17:40
The text is set to font size 2 which is relative to the browser's base font.
Since it's nearer to the document it overrides the style sheet.
Take it out (it's in 2 places) and that should fix it
Ka...
friday stupidity
date posted 1st March 2002 16:38
http://www.handyscripts.co.uk/trubador_egg.htm
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RE: FN-FORUM quickie flash question
date posted 1st March 2002 16:34
you shouldnt need to use unload movie at all, just use load movie
..........also i guess u r leaving enough time for it to load..... ??
nick
http://www.ibme.co.uk
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SBS Nightmares
date posted 1st March 2002 16:27
Hi All
My first and most inportant post ever please help any of you nt/sbs 4.5
wizards. I have a sbs 4.5 server that that is service packed up too 6A.
The server keeps on rebooting for no real reas...
RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Friday Geek Fun
date posted 1st March 2002 16:06
Wonder if you could do a nice piece of steak on that!
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Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Friday Geek Fun
date posted 1st March 2002 15:54
> http://www.handyscripts.co.uk/trubador_egg.htm
>
Mad! Don't think I'll be trying that one.....
Paul
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RE: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:41
Cor, perhaps im talking bollox too - ignore that point crap ;)
but i think i use px coz its closer on all browsers.. i think errr..
argh, its friday anyay...
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[OT] Friday Geek Fun
date posted 1st March 2002 15:35
http://www.handyscripts.co.uk/trubador_egg.htm
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RE: FN-FORUM Fw: MBA Thesis
date posted 1st March 2002 15:23
Strategic tools hmmmm ..... CASH & Large quantities of Bollocks
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Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:16
Ignore that border bollocks - I was getting confused...
>
TFIF
Ha Ha Ha cheers all.
Its fixed.
Darren
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RE: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:09
Ps after changing text size it looks like thats whats destroying your
layout... i havent been following the replies to your previous mail but from
the initial screen grab its similar to what ive got...
RE: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:07
You need to use px in your style sheet not pt to keep things exact..
unfortunaltely goes back to the problems for impaired users if you use it
tho...
but designers love accuracy ;)
J
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 15:03
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Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:02
Ignore that border bollocks - I was getting confused...
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 15:01
BTW, don't forget to remove the border from the outer frame...
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 14:55
Hi Darren,
The CSS is OK, but then you have font tags (font size=2) after the
tag. Strip the font tags out and that should fix it.
June B
http://www.jubo.co.uk/
> I know we've been over this be...
Re: FN-FORUM CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 14:54
You don't appear to be using style sheets
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Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 14:46
Oops, sorry Liam that went directly to your inbox.
EUREKA
We have a winner. Thank you Liam.
Thanks also to everyone else that spared the time.
I had this problem right back at the start of
the bui...
RE: FN-FORUM Fw: MBA Thesis
date posted 1st March 2002 14:39
Strategic tools hmmmm.... CASH
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 14:36
Yeah was so tempted to say.. "sure you want the sauce" and send them a
bottle of horseraddish or tartar.
And yes we did the search engine trick of typing their title in, bang they
were number one. It...
CSS and browser text size
date posted 1st March 2002 14:31
I know we've been over this before
but could somebody please remind me.
Why the stylesheet isn't holding the textsize
when altered via the view menu.
www.odaban.com
I had it working at the start o...
Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 14:24
> > of the sauce files then all the better.
> >
> Sauce files? You'd better 'ketchup' with them for payment ;-)
>
> Paul
>
arrgghh
Darren
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 14:21
or, lol, if they can't afford to pay it all at once, you could let them pay on HP ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 14:19
Could it be a bad connection, knackered PC or something like that, ie images
just not completely downloading.
Fine here ie6 win2k sp2
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 14:17
Surely they'd be number one for the title of the home page as a phrase and
their business name. Tell them they're just not searching for the right
thing ;-p
Kathy
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 14:12
> of the sauce files then all the better.
>
Sauce files? You'd better 'ketchup' with them for payment ;-)
Paul
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RE: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 13:51
fine here w2k ie6.0.2600.0000
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 13:49
Thankyou all for help on this.
We were fortuante to cut the site the minute they started getting narky so
they have no copies of anything. The contract does state that if they want
to suspend payment...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 13:45
I've just had a very quick look at the code:
I think the rowspan for the column on the left is 14 when it should be 13.
It might also be the case that other colspan/rowspans are out of step.
There a...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 13:37
Ditto IE6 Win98 1024x768
Paul
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RE: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 13:28
Works fine here. IE6, W2K, 1024x768...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 13:23
Cheers Sean,
It's not my system. I wish it was, it would be so much
easier to fix. A customer on the site was kind enough to
send over the jpg of the view he had on his machine.
As you can imagine...
SEO gurus
date posted 1st March 2002 13:18
Hi guys
Could some of you SEO gurus contact me off list. I have a clients who needs
a site optimised. In the past I have achieved good results by luck. But this
guy wants very good placing so I need...
Re: FN-FORUM quickie flash question
date posted 1st March 2002 12:37
Paul,
Sounds like a path problem check that first.
Then try changing the load movie to call the absolute address.
Or use unload movie first before calling.
Darren
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Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 12:31
Another sneaky, even simpler way of protecting yourself with Flash is
to use the load movie action in a clients movie, that will load
a blank, empty movie to a level from your company site once your...
Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 12:14
When we sell a site, we build it in a test area where the customer can
see it and comment on it. Once he is happy with the finished product,
we send an invoice. When we receive payment, the site goes...
quickie flash question
date posted 1st March 2002 12:10
quick flash question: why when i upload my files will the 'load movie' not
work?
it works fine on the tests on my computer but the moment its online it doesnt
find the next swf
when it tries to...
Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 11:55
At 09:51 01/03/02 +0000, you wrote:
>We've recently turned off a site due to non payment and inspite of our
>offers of good will to clear up the debt the client has still not offered
>anything in ret...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 11:55
>www.dittodesign.co.uk/clients/odaban/error_scrnshot.jpg
>It's screenshot of www.odaban.com in IE6. I'm sure the
I'm running IE6 and I see the page fine. Maybe it's something in your
configuration?...
Re: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 11:42
Not sure about that one but here is something to prevent that sort of thing
When I make a site in flash and put it in a directory on my own domain for
the client to see online , I always write acti...
RE: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 11:37
Oddly that site is very popular :-/
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OT Friday fun....Bad day at work?
date posted 1st March 2002 11:32
http://koti.mbnet.fi/~soldier/towboat.htm
dec...
Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 11:29
and here's another ;-)
http://www.malacti.com/
apparently, lol, they do web design too - for only $250 they will design you a 2 page site
John
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Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 7
date posted 1st March 2002 11:11
What was Livemotion 2 like ?
Jon
Also there was Golive 6, InDesign, Livemotion 2, Filemaker 5.5, Virtual...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 10:59
Cheers Dennis,
I don't think they're the patches. I have them installed here
and I get an update versions:0.
Regarding other browsers I've tested on NS 4.5, 4.7, 6.2
IE 5, 5.5 & 6 all fine (my end...
RE: FN-FORUM CD Rom presentations/business cards
date posted 1st March 2002 10:47
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Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 10:36
Darren,
I do not know if I have both patches, but if I look at About IE it shows
Update versions Q313675 & Q316059, are these the patches ?
I have also just tried it on another machine with IE 5.5...
Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 10:32
Seriously... Give them a release dealine (today by phone) based on them clearing
ALL outstanding debt. If they can afford to go to a third party to continue
hosting their site they can afford to pay...
RE: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 10:26
Hello there,
I seem to remember reading an article in the law section of Internet
Works magazine last year which seemed to state that intellectual propert
of the code and database structure remains...
RE: FN-FORUM Photoshop 7
date posted 1st March 2002 10:26
My review copy of PS7 arrived yesterday. First impressions? It's more
like Photoshop 6.5,
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 10:26
as far as I'm aware, unless a contract states differently, the creator of
the artwork, website, music, words, whatever owns the copyright.
Andrew
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CD Rom presentations/business cards
date posted 1st March 2002 10:22
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RE: FN-FORUM great start to a day...
date posted 1st March 2002 10:15
> MD: 'can you look at the code we're being billed for and see
> if you could have done it quicker'
> ME: 'certainly - wheres the source'
> MD: 'ask DW'
> ME: 'DW - wheres this source code?'
> DW: '...
RE: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 10:08
> Darren,
>
> I looked at the jpg, then opened that live page in IE 6, no problems.
>
Ditto
Cheers
Andrew M
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Nominations Please Dog Days
date posted 1st March 2002 09:57
They are a reseller for easily.co.uk, just need to have the dog put down and
change a few colours, for 10 minutes work they would do a lot better.
Does anyone know what easily.co.uk are using to dom...
Rights of a site
date posted 1st March 2002 09:55
We've recently turned off a site due to non payment and inspite of our
offers of good will to clear up the debt the client has still not offered
anything in return. Unfortunately the contract is a bi...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 09:45
Thanks Dennis,
I've tried it myself in IE6.
I have both patches installed maybe the bog standard
version does this ?
> Darren,
>
> I looked at the jpg, then opened that live page in IE 6, no prob...
great start to a day...
date posted 1st March 2002 09:44
MD: 'can you look at the code we're being billed for and see if you could
have done it quicker'
ME: 'certainly - wheres the source'
MD: 'ask DW'
ME: 'DW - wheres this source code?'
DW: 'no idea'
ME:...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: 'avagoodweekend
date posted 1st March 2002 09:42
Go on Juan Pablo..............
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Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 7
date posted 1st March 2002 09:38
How much RAM is Max? :-)
And I suppose if you have to ask the price you can't afford it.
On Friday 01 Mar 2002 8:30 am, Carl W Crawley wrote:
> well we had a shot of the new G4 Dual 1Ghz processor...
Re: FN-FORUM broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 09:33
Darren,
I looked at the jpg, then opened that live page in IE 6, no problems.
Strange one !
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Re: FN-FORUM New web forum
date posted 1st March 2002 09:29
I've been using screens for just about as long as there _have_ been screens,
and my eyesight is exactly as crap now as it was 25 years ago!
On Thursday 28 Feb 2002 7:56 pm, Dave Raza wrote:
> I ca...
Re: FN-FORUM FAX Spamming
date posted 1st March 2002 09:27
Don't be silly.
It's only unsolicited faxing after you've registered with the Fax Protection
Service. (or whatever it's really called)
On Thursday 28 Feb 2002 8:43 pm, David King, ZAX dtp wrote:
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broken web page
date posted 1st March 2002 08:57
Could any one with a minute to spare have
a quick glance at this.
www.dittodesign.co.uk/clients/odaban/error_scrnshot.jpg
It's screenshot of www.odaban.com in IE6. I'm sure the
problem is to do wit...
RE: FN-FORUM Any body want a share of $16.8 M
date posted 1st March 2002 08:42
Well I've had the buy russian brides by cc email....its so weird it could
almost make an advert
Andrew McDonald
www.webguru.uk.net
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Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 08:33
now now.... I know I'm no designer - but I'm sure I can do something a
little better than that :-)
I would have at least used a nice dark red background! :)
C.
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Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 7
date posted 1st March 2002 08:30
well we had a shot of the new G4 Dual 1Ghz processor fully loaded with Max
RAM and a 22" Flatscreen monitor.
Also there was Golive 6, InDesign, Livemotion 2, Filemaker 5.5, Virtual PC
5 - and loads...
Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 07:40
and they offer good rates to design a site for YOU too!
An absolutely fantastic sound track, wonderful pictures and excellent use
of, er, green space. A winner!
Iain
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Re: FN-FORUM Virtual PC
date posted 1st March 2002 06:06
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>Hi All,
>
>I'm just in the process of installing freeBSD as an Image on Virtual PC -
>and wondered whether it's possible to run a Mac OS on Virtual PC?
>
>If so...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: 'avagoodweekend
date posted 1st March 2002 02:49
Ink wrote:
> I'm off to Melbourne for the Grand Prix (flight leaves
> in about 1 hour) for a weekend of fast cars, men in
> tuxedos (going to drivers dinner 2nite) and corporate
> boxes.
You sod! W...
OT: 'avagoodweekend
date posted 1st March 2002 02:11
I'm off to Melbourne for the Grand Prix (flight leaves
in about 1 hour) for a weekend of fast cars, men in
tuxedos (going to drivers dinner 2nite) and corporate
boxes.
Have fun
Ink
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"The only...
Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 01:19
did anyone check out the guestbook on this site ?
(http://members.tripod.com/macs_3/grid1.html)
Here's a few quotes:
Monday 07/23/2001 11:24:22am
Name: Martin
E-Mail:
Homepage Title:
Homepage UR...
Re: FN-FORUM NOMINATIONS PLEASE
date posted 1st March 2002 00:51
yeah, like you didnt build it for them... ;)
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CD -ROM Presentations
date posted 1st March 2002 00:48
Just putting the feelers out at the moment but can anyone give me some
information on CD Rom presentations and who on the list (has) done them??
There's a possibility that I may need this soon for a...
Re: FN-FORUM Photoshop 7
date posted 1st March 2002 00:05
> All I can say is "WOOOOOHOOOO!!"
>
Native support for OSX is one of the long awaited new features for the Mac
crowd, yes? Anything else particular grab you?
Cheers, Paul
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