Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday June 13th 2002

RE: FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 22:20

Mike, I seem to have missed the original posting of this, but assuming you want to use a marquee, you could do something as simple as this :- Where txtTest was the variable containing your headline...

Re: FN-FORUM apache and web browser

date posted 13th June 2002 22:11

On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 03:20:41PM +0100, Rob Garbutt wrote: > Thanks Darren! > > by the way, how do you find out where the web browser points to? I've > installed apache into /usr/local/apache so w...

RE: OT FN-FORUM Sales - a thought (ANMF)

date posted 13th June 2002 21:02

> [EMAIL REMOVED] ? Do you work for Renault? Or us comunications - www.vavavoom.net / www.getinbedwithus.co.uk ? regards Andrew Mottershead Web Developer Mindstream Web Design email: [EMAIL REMOV...

Re: FN-FORUM Sales - a thought (ANMF)

date posted 13th June 2002 20:45

hmm ok I could live with that if there was a level of competence to it. shaf ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:07 PM Subject: Re:...

Re: OT FN-FORUM Sales - a thought (ANMF)

date posted 13th June 2002 20:38

>If webdesign/developers/IA consultants (sean!) have a single "official" >organisation where the members have to be trained to a certain level of >competence to join then the clients could come to t...

Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 20:38

My connection sometimes dissapears and am unable to reconnect without restarting the computer, I think it's proberly software as the Acatel modem still shows a connection??? Can anyone help? Thanx Sa...

Re: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 20:32

(> Darren Spink) > I am not sure how long you have been a member of the forum, but about every > 8 months a similar thread appears about how to get work in, fairly > distribute work, how it should be...

Re: FN-FORUM Sales - a thought (ANMF)

date posted 13th June 2002 20:05

--------------Boundary-00=_RSRNJZ6D7L4MY54FXFP0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline "the ANMF could surely set up a...

RE: FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 19:41

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_006C_01C21311.A9583FE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit See www.cardscope.com - it...

RE: FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 19:34

It is possible! I've done it just can't remember how. It was a mix of a standard hotscripts.com news script and ultradev code pasted into the text bit of the javascript. I've passed the url and curre...

Re: FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 19:22

--part1_c3.2425e40b.2a3a3d2a_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Thanks Dan, The site has an ASP newsletter with content from an Access db, the chal...

RE: FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 19:11

> Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use ASP to scroll text vertically > or horizontally in a cell that is being pulled from an Access table? Not quite sure what you're asking for - ASP is a ser...

image buttons on forms

date posted 13th June 2002 18:59

I've got a form with 2 image buttons on it. How do I tell the browser which one to use when someone presses return? tia, -C...

FN-FORUM Scrolling ASP

date posted 13th June 2002 18:52

--part1_95.1de230da.2a3a35fc_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Team, Can anyone tell me if it is possible to use ASP to scroll text vertically or...

RE: FN-FORUM Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 18:47

What happened to IA and usability?? Everybody always forgets the most important bits of the process Sean. (flames to the bit bucket) At 17:34 13/06/2002 +0100, you wrote: >OK Then....how about a...

RE: FN-FORUM Whatever happened to satellite broadband...?

date posted 13th June 2002 18:30

Nope, no coverage at all for me (Northumberland)... Sarah > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] > [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Norman Beresford > Sent: 13 June 2002 17:38 > To: freelance...

RE: FN-FORUM Whatever happened to satellite broadband...?

date posted 13th June 2002 17:37

Hi Sarah tele2 could be what you're looking for, although it's aiming at businesses now http://www.tele2.co.uk Norman...

RE: FN-FORUM Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 17:33

OK Then....how about a show of hands and skills, you can do it off list to me if you would like. The skill areas I am thinking of are: Key Areas · Development o Web Development o Database Dev...

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd + mysql

date posted 13th June 2002 17:28

Hi Rob, From the terminal... mysqladmin ping Regards, Steve ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Garbutt" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 5:10 PM Subject: FN-...

Re: FN-FORUM Sales - a thought (ANMF)

date posted 13th June 2002 17:24

the ANMF could surely set up a discounted bulk purchase yellow pages advert(and other publications maybe) all listed together on one page/1 advert with an 0845/linkline number going to the sales reps....

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd + mysql

date posted 13th June 2002 17:23

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 5:10:22 PM, you wrote: RG> How do you check to see if mysql is running on a freebsd server? Try: ps waux | grep mysql Cheers, Richard. -------------------------------------...

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd + mysql

date posted 13th June 2002 17:20

On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Rob Garbutt wrote: > Hi all, > > How do you check to see if mysql is running on a freebsd server? > > tia! > > Robin Garbutt > Portfolio Art & Design Ltd > Tel - +44 (0) 1204 38...

Font Management

date posted 13th June 2002 17:18

Alright you font fanatics and typography technicians, what do you use for font management. I've got more fonts than enough, but find Photoshop etc take an age to load them - and I don't need all of th...

Whatever happened to satellite broadband...?

date posted 13th June 2002 17:15

It seems that Nildram have pulled their involvement with the BT satellite broadband trial, for reasons (unspecified) beyond their control. And the BT site now seems to have no trace of information tha...

FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 17:12

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01C212FD.99F2B080 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Darren Yes, I'm on BT broad...

freebsd + mysql

date posted 13th June 2002 17:07

Hi all, How do you check to see if mysql is running on a freebsd server? tia! Robin Garbutt Portfolio Art & Design Ltd Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822 Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866 Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490...

Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 16:56

got ya cheers, don't why I couldn't work it out now...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 16:55

> Anyone/everyone with any ideas/suggestions/comments please > feel free to jump in. I'm setting up a small members only web based system - which will allow local developers/designers et al to throw...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 16:48

I will gladly look after the fund. There's my contribution. John --- Darren Spink [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Good points David and they are always welcome. > > My view from some time back was some...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:44

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 4:25:17 PM, you wrote: DS> Ah...back up to speed now...only a 4 hour drop out...(touch wood) Amazing how handy a roll of double-sided sticky tape is when you're a BT enginee...

RE: FN-FORUM Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 16:42

Thanks Darren, but I am puzzled. You have thought through a good approach, and have lined up the salesman. We are here ready to do the work. What is stopping you getting the first contract? I cannot...

RE: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:24

Ah...back up to speed now...only a 4 hour drop out...(touch wood) Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686 EML: [EMAIL REMOVED] ICQ: 56667649...

freebsd + ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 16:19

Hi all, i've set my browser to point to /var/www and got php running and can ftp into the root (just for now), but how do i set up ftp accounts? is it based round adduser -v or something? tia! Rob...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:09

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 3:48:37 PM, you wrote: AH> I think it's the net generally - I'm having problems with four AH> different dial-ups - gateway errors, DNS problems, pages being AH> availa...

Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:07

I'm on ADSL-NOW : unusually slow. Vadim. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Johnston . Antix" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 3:55 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM...

Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:06

Hiya Have the service...love it....not having any troubles at all at the moment. If you call the Service Status phone number it should tell you if there are problems in your area. Few weeks ago, the...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 16:06

Good points David and they are always welcome. My view from some time back was some form of workers co-operative with a wide but inclusive skill set. My thoughts were a core number of members which...

Re: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 16:01

No problems here, touch wood! Marion...

RE: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 15:47

I think it's the net generally - I'm having problems with four different dial-ups - gateway errors, DNS problems, pages being available one minute and gone the next. Maybe they went and pulled out the...

RE: FN-FORUM BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 15:47

certainly slow at the moment -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Darren Spink Sent: 13 June 2002 15:24 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM BT Openwor...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 15:38

IMHO all previous attempts have failed simply because there was no work to share out, and no realistic (or convincing) plan proposed to get any. This has made all the implementation related discussion...

BT Openworld/Broadband

date posted 13th June 2002 15:22

Hi Is anyone else on BT openworld broadband service, if so are you also having trouble with your connection at the moment ?? Is it slow ? messenger services failing to work etc... ?? Regards Darr...

Re: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 15:19

> 1) How to share the work equally. > 2) How to choose which parties undertake the work. > 3) How it should be funded initially and once established how its revenue > should be treated fairly. > Da...

apache and web browser

date posted 13th June 2002 15:17

Thanks Darren! by the way, how do you find out where the web browser points to? I've installed apache into /usr/local/apache so where would my root folder be? tia! Robin Garbutt Portfolio Art & De...

RE: FN-FORUM freebsd + php

date posted 13th June 2002 15:13

Create a document (use the suffix .php) on your web server with this code:- When you load it up in your browser it should produce lots of information if php has been set up correctly HTH Rich ---...

RE: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 15:08

> hope you don't mind me asking but how does that script work Not at all, it's fairly straitforward... First, obviously you have to replace all image tags with a call to the script, e.g. instead of...

Re[4]: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 15:07

If you have access to the apache .htaccess files, you can write a URL rewriting rule to send anyone accessing pages from outwith your domain (or just certain domains) to an alternate image. It will gi...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 15:07

Shaf, I am not sure how long you have been a member of the forum, but about every 8 months a similar thread appears about how to get work in, fairly distribute work, how it should be funded etc. The...

freebsd + php

date posted 13th June 2002 14:31

I've installed php on freebsd, how can I check that it's running? tia! Robin Garbutt Portfolio Art & Design Ltd Tel - +44 (0) 1204 383822 Fax - +44 (0) 1204 383866 Mob - +44 (0) 7811 185490 e-mail...

Re: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 14:19

Bravo! - I am really pleased that this is sparking off ideas from those that did not like the sound of the original idea in its entirety. That's what it is all about, the slow turning of wheels and co...

Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 13:40

hope you don't mind me asking but how does that script work...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM freebsd and ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 13:33

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 1:23:15 PM, you wrote: RG> how do you create a user? Try simply: adduser Or if not, try: /usr/sbin/adduser Cheers, Richard. -----------------------------------------------...

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd and ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 13:29

Check whether /etc/nologin exists if it does ftpd won't allow any ftp connections. Check that ftp is configured to use the correct ports /etc/services I think it is 20/tcp and 21/tcp for data and co...

Re: FN-FORUM How to Upload an Excel file & write to database with Row column format withoout convert

date posted 13th June 2002 13:27

Hi Richard Watt So many thanks to U for telling me the way. The solution is in ASP.NET. And I have ASP 3.0 plz tell me how to do in ASP 3.0. Dani --- Richard Watt [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Try this a...

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd and ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 13:20

how do you create a user? 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 ple...

Re: FN-FORUM freebsd and ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 13:10

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 12:59:34 PM, you wrote: RG> my ftpd is working but I can't login. At the moment I have my root login RG> set as user: 'root' pass:'123456' for test purposes. However, I can'...

freebsd and ftp

date posted 13th June 2002 12:56

Hi all, my ftpd is working but I can't login. At the moment I have my root login set as user: 'root' pass:'123456' for test purposes. However, I can't log in to the ftp with these. any ideas? tia...

RE: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 12:31

Shaf, I agree with you, you are the ones who are taking the risk and yes you as we all do want to improve our personal/professional situation, but I do feel that it shows a lack of confidence in the...

RE: Re[2]: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 12:27

> PM> How do you mean, some one is using an image from this site on > theirs but > PM> referencing its location on this site > > Let's say that your customer web site was as follows: > http://www.cust...

Re: FN-FORUM OT: Sales

date posted 13th June 2002 12:22

Yeah! and I think we should take the piss out of everyone that wants to get off the dole too!! c'mon guys lighten up, I think it a great idea, no one is forcing anybody to do anything. We are the on...

Re: FN-FORUM Site Logs

date posted 13th June 2002 12:22

Somebody has one of your images displayed on their site but it is the one from your site that is being referenced. ie the image tag on their site might read; capisce? just. ----...

Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM ftpd in freebsd

date posted 13th June 2002 12:15

thanks! 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 us at :-...

Re[2]: FN-FORUM ftpd in freebsd

date posted 13th June 2002 12:06

Thursday, June 13, 2002, 11:56:36 AM, you wrote: RG> how do you check that it's running? Try this to connect from the shell: ftp 127.0.0.1 Or this to see if the process is running: ps waux | grep ft...