Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday July 3rd 2002

RE: FN-FORUM [ OT ] LMAO!

date posted 3rd July 2002 23:49

Haha. Poetic, Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of David Eckersall Sent: 03 July 2002 23:46 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM [ OT ] LMAO!...

RE: FN-FORUM Cheap ASP/Access Windows hosting?

date posted 3rd July 2002 23:47

--- David Nye [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Brinkster free account works for me when necessary. Hmmm...the lack of FTP access on that is irritating though. Thanks for the replies on this one. Paul...

[ OT ] LMAO!

date posted 3rd July 2002 23:41

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RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 22:11

Darren I think php v4.x.x has inbuilt MySQL client support so you can be almost certain it will be able to talk to a remote MySQL server... I would be concerned about performance of SQL queries acros...

RE: FN-FORUM Peer to peer networking with Windows

date posted 3rd July 2002 21:13

Is there a WINS server on the network or are they using NetBEUI? I recall that there are some differences between 98 and ME in that respect. Regards Ken -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMO...

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date posted 3rd July 2002 19:56

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Re: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 19:40

You could try switching the client to host4profit. See www.business-biz.com. The client will be able to transfer the domain, and will get full CGI/database access, (CGI works in any directory) mySQL e...

Re: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 19:40

You could try switching the client to host4profit. See www.business-biz.com. The client will be able to transfer the domain, and will get full CGI/database access, (CGI works in any directory) mySQL e...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 19:38

Sounds like a good idea... If your on a shared box then there is a good chance that they'll be on the system though. Yet again what do I know? I'm an ASP bod who has just come to terms with open sour...

Re: FN-FORUM Peer to peer networking with Windows

date posted 3rd July 2002 19:26

Tried using an lmhosts file for netbios name resolution? Or disabling the browse master in ME (if ME even understands this stuff). In other OSs it's in HKLMCurrentControlSetServicesBrowser and you nee...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 19:16

dunno, not a php guy, soz... anyone else? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Anthony Johnston . Antix Sent: 03 July 2002 18:53 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sub...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:58

Not sure...how would I check ?? by running a phpinfo script on the source machine ? Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686 EML: [EMAIL REMOVED] ICQ: 56667649 -----Or...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:46

don't you have to have the mysql drivers on the site machine? -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andrew Mottershead Sent: 03 July 2002 18:24 To: [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:30

hmmm...I had considered that...even using one of the "Free" MySQL sites for the database. I just wondered if anyone had any other ideas..... Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0...

RE: FN-FORUM Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:22

Can't you just use another host for the db. If you have another site which allows mysql and is not being used - used them for the db hosting. All you'd have to to is point your php scripts to that bo...

RE: FN-FORUM Peer to peer networking with Windows

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:07

Some sort of network clash? You checked the IP and subnet masks of the machines to see if there's some sort of TCP/IP clash going on? Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL RE...

Re: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 18:03

------=_Part_172875_820395.1025715792561 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Are you sure you've got the units set to the right setting, and also...

Peer to peer networking with Windows

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:52

Do any of you guys have any problems networking Win 98 machines with Win Me? I've got two 98s that see each other without any problem at all yet the Me sees out and is seen by the 98s erratically. Th...

RE: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:35

cheers Carla I did look at the scale setting and have now set it to 100% Cheers Andrew -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Carla Boulton Sent: Wednesday, Jul...

Re: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:24

on 3/7/02 3:43 pm, Andrew Maynes at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > > here is one for the graphic designers... I want to create an A5 flier in > Photoshop, when I set the demensions H 21.1 cm W 14.8 I g...

RE: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:18

sorted... cheers Andrew -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Ray McGinty Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 05:10 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FORUM...

Re: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:10

> here is one for the graphic designers... I want to create an A5 flier in > Photoshop, when I set the demensions H 21.1 cm W 14.8 I get a huge canvass > that > is way to big! It cant be the right siz...

FW: Outlook forms

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:09

I didn't get an answer but have just found the solution here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q290659 I ran the macro on the required folder, and it worked a treat. Regards L...

RE: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 17:05

cheers Hutch, I did consider the output to the printer would be correct and that the screen size is not what the printer produces, which means I am being a dim wit! cheers Andrew -----Original Mess...

Hosting Question

date posted 3rd July 2002 16:54

Hi everyone Just a quick question (well hopefully anyway). I have a client who has a domain registered and their present hosting package is on a FreeBSD box with the following configuration Apache/...

RE: FN-FORUM A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 16:50

Might seem huge but remember with print you're designing at 300dpi, not a web-style 72dpi, Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andrew Maynes Sent: 03...

A5 in PS ?

date posted 3rd July 2002 16:39

here is one for the graphic designers... I want to create an A5 flier in Photoshop, when I set the demensions H 21.1 cm W 14.8 I get a huge canvass that is way to big! It cant be the right size can it...

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date posted 3rd July 2002 16:07

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:53

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:26

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:24

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RE: FN-FORUM Registering secondary domain names/effect on SEO

date posted 3rd July 2002 15:22

There are many different views on exactly what you can get away with but the basic rules are like this You can point local domains at their .com equivlent without any problems e.g. .co.uk -> .com, ....

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:17

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RE: FN-FORUM Registering secondary domain names/effect on SEO

date posted 3rd July 2002 15:12

I'm sure your hosting company will be able to forward the other domains to the root dir of your main webspace. Phone 'em and find out - you may get a bulk discout as well if your registering more than...

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:12

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:11

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date posted 3rd July 2002 15:07

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date posted 3rd July 2002 14:52

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date posted 3rd July 2002 14:38

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Registering secondary domain names/effect on SEO

date posted 3rd July 2002 14:31

I'm building a site on one .com domain, but there a there are a few similar names I could have taken, and I'd like to get .co.uk names as well. Is there a better way of doing this then setting up lo...

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date posted 3rd July 2002 14:22

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RE: FN-FORUM project 1842

date posted 3rd July 2002 14:04

> This project caught my eye, especially as we're developing exactly this > system for a client at the moment. However I'm a bit suspicious of the > "Prices should be 'one-off' for unrestricted use o...

Re: FN-FORUM project 1842

date posted 3rd July 2002 14:03

Yes they could. Not sure what a "waiver" of IPR would be. I think you would specifically have to assign it or grant a licence. Never grant an exclusive licence--it means you can't use the stuff yourse...

Re: FN-FORUM MS takes control

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:59

Books aren't donated to public libraries, BTW, they are purchased. Library donations usually rely on rich people (who have purchased the books) wanting to uplift the masses. Since leaving school and c...

Re: FN-FORUM project 1842

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:48

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RE: FN-FORUM project 1842

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:35

Yep your right, I read the project info and thought.....RUN AWAY..... If you hand over the rights to the code then they can do what they want. It wouldn't surprise me if such a cheeky company return...

Re: FN-FORUM Chalk Font

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:34

on 3/7/02 11:30 am, Peter McCormack at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Does anyone know where I can get a chalk font? > Pete > Have a look at www.whatthefont.com or www.myfonts.com There's a font called C...

project 1842

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:19

Hi All This project caught my eye, espcially as we're developing exactly this system for a client at the moment. However I'm a bit suspicious of the "Prices should be 'one-off' for unrestricted use...

RE: FN-FORUM Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:14

Thanks all for your replies - I'll check them both out. regards Andrew Mottershead Web Developer Mindstream Web Design email: [EMAIL REMOVED] tel: +44 (0)1743 718262 fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513 web:...

Re: FN-FORUM MS takes control

date posted 3rd July 2002 13:09

Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I like to be paid for what I do. [...] As do I, but I don't ask that people who never expressed any interest in me doing keep paying and paying in order to advertise m...

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date posted 3rd July 2002 13:08

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date posted 3rd July 2002 12:28

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Some questions

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:27

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RE: FN-FORUM Cheap ASP/Access Windows hosting?

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:27

Brinkster free account works for me when necessary. David Nye http://dnye.co.uk Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development. Microsoft SQL Server, Access, ASP & VB Program...

Chalk Font

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:24

Does anyone know where I can get a chalk font? Pete...

Re: FN-FORUM Cheap ASP/Access Windows hosting?

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:20

dc-hosting.com as cheap as £20 A YEAR P...

RE: FN-FORUM Cheap ASP/Access Windows hosting?

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:16

Can't do as low as 4.95 but can do £5.99 + VAT a month. All the best Ian Turner Projects Director Romsey Associates Ltd eBusiness, eCommerce and Internet Consultancy Specialist UK SQL Server 2000...

RE: FN-FORUM MS takes control

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:08

Yep - I think he's right on the money there, Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Dan Sumption Sent: 03 July 2002 11:45 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subj...

RE: FN-FORUM Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:08

www.Oscommerce.com Hth dec -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Steve Harriss Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: R...

RE: FN-FORUM Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:04

Both PHPshop (www.phpshop.org) and OSCommerce www.oscommerce.com have been recommended on the list before, Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andrew...

RE: FN-FORUM Strange Windows 2000 allergy to Access .mdb files

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:02

The office sp2 update is about 8.5Mb, the Access ones are probably about 1-2Mb in total so they're not as large as the W2k sp's. I haven't seen any office updates on cover CD's, they only seem to have...

Cheap ASP/Access Windows hosting?

date posted 3rd July 2002 12:02

Hi chaps & lasses I'm looking for cheap Windows hosting, purely for demonstrating proposed ASP/Access solutions to clients - so high up time and reliability are not top of the requirements list and t...

RE: FN-FORUM Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 11:57

phpshop http://www.phpshop.org/ has proved reliable for me. Steve -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andrew Mottershead Sent: 03 July 2002 11:33 To: freelan...

Re: FN-FORUM Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 11:56

Hi Andrew, I'm in the process of setting up a site using osCommerce (http://www.oscommerce.com) and I'm finding it very easy to get along with. Having said that, I've been a PHP developer for a numbe...

RE: FN-FORUM MS takes control

date posted 3rd July 2002 11:43

> > here, but still. There needs to be some way of protecting intellectual > > property without preventing those who have paid for a licence from > > using/playing what they've bought wherever they wa...

Open Source PHP Shopping Cart

date posted 3rd July 2002 11:32

Hello folks, There are a few of them around but have any of you folk used a open source cart as the basis of a working site? Any comments would be appreciated. regards Andrew Mottershead Web Devel...

date posted 3rd July 2002 11:09

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Re: FN-FORUM MS takes control

date posted 3rd July 2002 10:45

Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > here, but still. There needs to be some way of protecting intellectual > property without preventing those who have paid for a licence from > using/playing what they've...

Re: FN-FORUM International domain registrations

date posted 3rd July 2002 10:38

on 3/7/02 9:11 am, Dan Sumption at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Can anybody direct me to good source for international domain registrations > where I can manage the DNS myself online (will probably be po...

RE: FN-FORUM International domain registrations

date posted 3rd July 2002 10:35

www.totalnic.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Dan Sumption Sent: 03 July 2002 10:11 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM International domain r...

International domain registrations

date posted 3rd July 2002 10:09

Can anybody direct me to good source for international domain registrations where I can manage the DNS myself online (will probably be pointing to my own DNS servers, but if not would like the option...

RE: FN-FORUM Strange Windows 2000 allergy to Access .mdb files

date posted 3rd July 2002 09:57

Thanks. I think all machines have Office 2000 SR1 but I will get client to double check. It looks like a huge download, so does anyone know if Office 2000 SR-1 and SP2 are on any mag. cover disks, et...

RE: FN-FORUM SQL hosting providers?

date posted 3rd July 2002 09:38

It's SQL Server I'm looking for (thanks for the reminder Carla). Cheers > > Anyone here offer SQL hosting services? > > > > Please get in touch offlist if you do. > > > > Cheers > > > > Elizabet...

Re: FN-FORUM SQL hosting providers?

date posted 3rd July 2002 09:27

on 3/7/02 7:49 am, Elizabeth Varley at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Anyone here offer SQL hosting services? > > Please get in touch offlist if you do. > > Cheers > > Elizabeth Varley > > Content Stra...

RE: FN-FORUM SQL on Access 2000 query

date posted 3rd July 2002 09:00

Use the IsNull criteria to get blank records -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Martin Akehurst Sent: 02 July 2002 18:03 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject:...

Re: FN-FORUM Internet Radio

date posted 3rd July 2002 08:59

The Radio Authoruty shold know Regards Bill >From: "Rene Docherty" [EMAIL REMOVED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED] >To: [EMAIL REMOVED] >Subject: FN-FORUM Internet Radio >Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 08:43:54...

SQL hosting providers?

date posted 3rd July 2002 08:40

Anyone here offer SQL hosting services? Please get in touch offlist if you do. Cheers Elizabeth Varley Content Strategist, Copywriter & Editor [EMAIL REMOVED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dire...

Re: FN-FORUM help required

date posted 3rd July 2002 06:48

Hi, Do U want to get screen size of client then redirect to particular page if this U wanna do then I can help U out just reply me then I will write & send the code to U. If U wanna do other then that...