Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday September 29th 2002
RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 23:57
4. Have you considered their hosting requirements and are you prepared to
deal with them? What if they change? How about the fun of choosing a domain
name with them...... (hands up those who have had...
Re: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 23:54
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, David McEwen wrote:
> That's coz you'd need a digi tuner built into the VCR to record stuff.
A friend was telling me about a digi TV he was drooling over (sorry, can't
remember...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 23:52
the thought of the two of them having sex... i couldn't eat my dinner...
and i thought it was Virginia "I'm an evil tory bigot" Bottomley...
ade
Paul J White wrote:
>>And I'm still recovering from...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 23:50
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Mark Peter Mansell wrote:
> > I am freelance because I enjoy the lifestyle, not for the money or working
> > hours. Though I would say that things are getting easier. The downtur...
RE: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 23:46
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> > Hi there, I need a printer for some letterheads and business cards, a
> > small run initially as I move in a few weeks, but I need them now!
> >
> >...
RE: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 23:39
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Matt wrote:
> Always, always, always, listen to the kit first, if they won't let you
> then walk. Shops like Sevenoaks and Richer Sounds will set up most kit
> for you to try out...
Mail list delay
date posted 29th September 2002 23:36
Seriously curious!
I've asked it before and got to do it again, but wondering why I often get
email delays of about an hour on this list.
Is it just me??
Mark
:)...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 23:33
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, David McEwen wrote:
> Throughout this thread I've seen web development compared with medicine,
> architecture, mechanical engineering, civil engineering car maintenance and
> car...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 23:33
Figuratively speaking maybe. Can you cite any cases of a company failing
specifically because of a badly written web application written by a
non-professional? Professional tossers write sites that...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 23:31
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lindsay Baugh" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 10:48 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
> Hi Beth
>
> I agree with...
Re: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 23:21
That's coz you'd need a digi tuner built into the VCR to record stuff.
Dave
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Sent: Sunday,...
RE: FN-FORUM RE: OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 23:20
> Outlook stinks as an Internet email client.
Evidently...*grumble*
;D
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Darren Beale
Acksys Ltd...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 23:15
Curious, there must be some strange kind of email time warp then.
I received my original reply back from the list server at 17:20 (sent 16:46)
and your email that I responded to was stamped 20:47 (20...
Re: FN-FORUM RE: OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 23:05
Rather a personal viewpoint; I have used Eudora and find that a pain in the
arse. Pegasus Mail was pretty good.
Outlook Express is better than Outlook IMO as a pure Internet mail client,
and again I...
FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 22:51
Hi Beth
I agree with the comments made by Hutch and Alex. OK, it's hard to get
going if you have no financial resources, but hey, look around at the
folk who've made it to the top - many of them didn...
Re: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 22:51
If you pay just a little bit extra you can get a blank or printed back. You
can also use your own graphic and save a template to reuse. The cards are
decent quality also.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM RE: OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 22:49
Outlook stinks as an Internet email client.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Informat...
RE: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 22:49
>> Hi there, I need a printer for some letterheads and business cards, a
>> small run initially as I move in a few weeks, but I need them now!
>>
>> Any recommendations for North East/East London or N...
RE: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 22:45
> I had some done by Vistaprint, funnily enough. And they're
> very nice ...
> problem is that they've got Vistaprint's details all over the
> back along
> with a slogan saying 'Business cards are FRE...
RE: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 22:30
I had some done by Vistaprint, funnily enough. And they're very nice ...
problem is that they've got Vistaprint's details all over the back along
with a slogan saying 'Business cards are FREE at www.v...
RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 22:29
I got your first reply email a good 30 minutes after I'd replied to the
original post, so quite how you figure I was aiming my reply at you I
don't know. I've been on the list for some time now and th...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 22:16
Hi there,
>This question has been asked a few times by people who either had the
>desire to strike out on their own, or had it forced on them. To be
>honest, the responses to such an enquiry to the l...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 22:10
Hi Darren,
>Apologies for the OT post. I'm asking here as it *is* to thread messages
>from this list :)
>
>I normally use Ximian Evolution* which is great, but my laptop has
>Outlook 2002 on it and t...
RE: OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 21:58
> Apologies for the OT post. I'm asking here as it *is* to thread
messages from this list
I just realised that I didn't actually ask a question, so...is it
possible to do better threading in Outl...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 21:53
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Turner" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 9:04 PM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
> Alex,
>
> I agree that t...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 21:49
----- Original Message -----
From: "David McEwen" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM profession??
> Throughout this thread I've seen w...
OT: Threading in Outlook
date posted 29th September 2002 21:43
Apologies for the OT post. I'm asking here as it *is* to thread messages
from this list :)
I normally use Ximian Evolution* which is great, but my laptop has
Outlook 2002 on it and the only thing eve...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML education
date posted 29th September 2002 21:43
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RE: FN-FORUM Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 21:42
> Hi there, I need a printer for some letterheads and business cards, a
> small run initially as I move in a few weeks, but I need them now!
>
> Any recommendations for North East/East London or Natio...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML education
date posted 29th September 2002 21:37
And don't forget http://w3.org
It has lots of information about the standards ('cos they wrote 'em) and
links to tutorials, etc.
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Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 21:34
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Hutchinson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 8:16 PM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
> This question has b...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 21:19
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Butcher" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
.
>
> I've seen this with...
RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 21:11
Alex,
I agree that the work is out there, just don't expect to make a comfortable
living if you're only prepared to work 9-5 monday to friday. As you may
notice many of the members of the forum post...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 21:09
Throughout this thread I've seen web development compared with medicine,
architecture, mechanical engineering, civil engineering car maintenance and
car design. You can't go making comparisons like t...
RE: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 21:07
Hi,
I like Sony so all my kit except speakers is from them. KV32LS35S TV,
NS700 DVD, SE710 VCR, STRDE475 AMP (the weakest bit of kit). It all
works well and wasn't that expensive to put together.
Th...
Printer
date posted 29th September 2002 20:59
Hi there, I need a printer for some letterheads and business cards, a
small run initially as I move in a few weeks, but I need them now!
Any recommendations for North East/East London or National wou...
Re: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 20:58
on 29/9/02 6:42 pm, Tony Crockford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi
>
> I need a new TV :o( it's the latest in a long line of home appliances
> to quit working (How I hate built -in obsolescence!)
>...
Re: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 20:42
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Tony Crockford wrote:
> Hi
>
> I need a new TV :o( it's the latest in a long line of home appliances
> to quit working (How I hate built -in obsolescence!)
>
> so, while I'm a...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 20:36
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Beth Sutherland wrote:
> Also how would working freelance affect the options I would have in the
> future of finding full time employment if I wanted to?
Some members of this li...
Re: FN-FORUM HTML education
date posted 29th September 2002 20:31
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 20:28
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Mark Peter Mansell wrote:
> Its a pity, but too few people do this. I remember having an argunemnt with
> a 'web designer' (ex hairdresser) who acused me of writing something tha...
RE: FN-FORUM OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 20:26
Check out http://www.hifibitz.co.uk - I bought a widescreen TV from them
at the beginning of the year and it was about the best price I could
find - had a bit of a problem with post-sales support (wro...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 20:23
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Beth Sutherland wrote:
> There are organisations such as the chartered society of designers
> http://www.csd.org.uk/ which offer support and the opportunity for a
> designer to b...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 20:20
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Joe Pritchard wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> >In my case, at
> >least, I directly compete with folks with twice as much time in the
> >industry. I ascribe at least part of that to the p...
RE: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 20:19
This question has been asked a few times by people who either had the
desire to strike out on their own, or had it forced on them. To be
honest, the responses to such an enquiry to the list surprised...
RE: FN-FORUM HTML education
date posted 29th September 2002 19:54
Behalf Of phil radford
Sent: 29 September 2002 19:25
Can anyone point me in the right direction as to bettering my code
skills (skills being none)?
http://dir.evolt.org/
http://www.w3schools.com/...
OT? what TV?
date posted 29th September 2002 19:46
Hi
I need a new TV :o( it's the latest in a long line of home appliances
to quit working (How I hate built -in obsolescence!)
so, while I'm at it, might as well go digital (Sky?) and add a DVD
play...
FN-FORUM HTML education
date posted 29th September 2002 19:30
Hi all,
Can anyone point me in the right direction as to bettering my code skills (skills being none)?I really understand the need to better myself in this area and also in css.Books, onlin...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 18:46
No flowers, no chocolates, the code clinched it for Andy and John:)
I'm off to buy a hat
Carla
on 29/9/02 4:29 pm, john anslow at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Andy,
>
> I love you, thanks!
>
> John
>...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 17:30
Andy,
I love you, thanks!
John
Andy Stafford wrote:
>This is what I use for Access. Causes me no trouble. Obviously it doesn't
>need to be in a function, but I copied it from an include file just...
ASP/HTML Email Problem
date posted 29th September 2002 17:25
I have a small problem sending HTML emails from ASP that I wondered if
anybody else had come across before.
Basically I have a script that sends newsletters to a clients customers.
Within that mail t...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 16:58
This is what I use for Access. Causes me no trouble. Obviously it doesn't
need to be in a function, but I copied it from an include file just as an
example.
HTH
Andy
dim gobjCmd
set gobjCmd=gCre...
Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 16:55
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Re: FN-FORUM Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 16:48
Given the current state of the market, I doubt it will be a good time to
start now, unless you already had a couple of clients who you knew were
willing to pay.
Starting up a business now would cost...
Me again! (2)
date posted 29th September 2002 16:48
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Me again (1)
date posted 29th September 2002 16:48
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Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 16:32
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Pritchard" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM profession??
> Hi there,
>
> >In my case, at
> >...
Advice on going it alone
date posted 29th September 2002 16:21
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Re: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 16:16
The problem appears to be that I am using a dnsless connection, I can do
this using a normal odbc set up but I really want to be able to do it
without!
It seems to me that it opens the connection o...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 16:11
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM profession??
> Maybe we shouldn't care, as the...
Re: FN-FORUM XML scribblings as promised to a few people
date posted 29th September 2002 16:02
----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 2:45 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM XML scribblings as promised to a few people
> A few...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:59
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 1:29 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
> > I feel qualified to s...
Junior Forum?
date posted 29th September 2002 15:56
Hi all,
Interesting idea but I'm not convinced it would benefit. Seniors wouldn't
hang out in the junior forum and juniors wouldn't feel good about moving to
senior forum.
And by mixing juniors and...
Qualifications
date posted 29th September 2002 15:51
Hi all,
People are talking about qualifications; I remember some time ago being told
by a recruiting person that given equally experienced bodies with one having
something like an MSCD and one not, t...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:48
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:47
on 29/9/02 2:03 pm, Lists at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I used to be a small offset machine manager. I wish I could turn the clock
> back. OK, I only did machine minding (and a bit of plate making and...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 15:43
Hi there,
>In my case, at
>least, I directly compete with folks with twice as much time in the
>industry. I ascribe at least part of that to the principles I learnt during
>my (CompSci) degree.
I gu...
RE: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 15:41
commandtext is not on the connection object
just put it in execute statement
dmdTemp.Execute("INSERT blaaaa....")
:) Ant.
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:13
I went from being self-employed (running a saddlery shop) to being employed
(IT trainer) with no problem at all. So it doesn't necessarily follow.
Depends on the firm and the economic situation. Would...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:10
Even OE does that.
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Information and Trivia
++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:08
I used to be a small offset machine manager. I wish I could turn the clock
back. OK, I only did machine minding (and a bit of plate making and
compositing sometimes), not finishing, but it was a much...
RE: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 15:04
Hi John
> dmdTemp.CommandText="INSERT INTO `homepage`
>(description,twso,price)VALUES('"+description+"','"+twso+"',''"+price+"')"
Try putting spaces before and after all keywords (except before t...
Re: FN-FORUM ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 15:02
Try storing the SQL in variable etc. CommandText is for SQL stored
procedures (which don't exist in Access) or for invoking a variable
containing as SQL string. Also need a recordset etc.
Eg
...
SQLs...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 15:00
>
>
>>This has made me more determined
>>to get on with it, to quote Kathy "...I am unemployable..." and proud to be so.
>>
I haven't tried being employed. I hear they expect you get out of bed
befo...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 14:59
I think you've proably hit the nail on the head here.
Though I'd have gone for the word craft - sounds nicer - especially when it
comes to the design side of things.
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XML scribblings as promised to a few people
date posted 29th September 2002 14:48
A few people contacted me off list wanting a bit more info on this subject,
so to save me sending the same mail several times I am posting it here. If
you don't consider XML and ASP to be your thang t...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 14:44
Mmm, I get the teensiest feeling that you don't like them...
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 14:43
on 29/9/02 12:35 pm, phil radford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>Let me indulge(bore) you in a bit of my background to see where I am coming
from.
The only indulgence you are doing is of self indulgence...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 14:42
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Hi Phil,
I think...
Re: FN-FORUM New BNI branches opening in Nottinghamshire [OT]
date posted 29th September 2002 14:33
:)
Andy
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 14:28
> This has made me more determined
> to get on with it, to quote Kathy "...I am unemployable..." and proud to
be
> so.
>
I'll join you in that one too! Unemployable of the world unite, you have
nothin...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 14:18
on 29/9/02 12:35 pm, phil radford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>Employers wont touch me with a barge pole due to previous experience.
What you now need to be aware of is that 'employers' will probably...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 14:12
> But unfortunately a lot of mortgage companies insist on using solicitors
to
> do the conveyancing before they let you have the money.
>
That's all part of the stitch up, again to preserve the veneer...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 14:05
still ignoring everything that people are trying to tell you?
FFS
this *is* the junior forum......
welcome to the real world....
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 13:56
But unfortunately a lot of mortgage companies insist on using solicitors to
do the conveyancing before they let you have the money. But then there's
estate agents - they'll take 2% of the value of yo...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:39
Let me indulge(bore) you in a bit of my background to see where I am coming from.I have only been a web designer for one year.After working...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:37
on 29/9/02 11:53 am, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> you can even set certain message folders or e-mail addresses to *hot* so
>> the important e-mails (clients etc) are instantly obvious.
>...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:37
I have yet to read the other dozen or so posts I can see in this thread
but....
Hehe...here we go again....
Rgds
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:32
> I feel qualified to see the difference. I have always been serious about
> design banalysis,
>
banalysis - what an excellent word to describe some of the site checks we
get asked to do ;-)
> In add...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:30
> I thought Outlook did that all by itself.
maybe some, definitely not all but you really have to try NEO to see the
benefits.
--
NEO - Instantly organised e-mail http://www.caelo.com/a/rl.php3?i=3N...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:12
Phil
If you mean:
To say you need a degree or whatever to be good at what you do is rubbish
Then, no, you don't need a degree but some experience is very useful before
you head off into the world a...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:11
I thought Outlook did that all by itself.
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http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Informatio...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 13:10
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Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM profession??
> On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 10:26, Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:07
QUOTE: "not this old chestnut again"
Yes, I agree... ageism from the elderly... what next?
- Noah
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RE: FN-FORUM Hostonce asp+db
date posted 29th September 2002 13:05
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We offer ASP hostin...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 13:01
----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 11:04 AM
Subject: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
> Hi all,
> after reading ye...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 12:55
> you can even set certain message folders or e-mail addresses to *hot* so
> the important e-mails (clients etc) are instantly obvious.
>
> anyone else on the forum using NEO? anyone using MS Outlook...
ASP opportunity
date posted 29th September 2002 12:49
Hi guys,
need a bit of help from the asp gurus amongst you.
I'm using a direct connection to an access db which works fine for
select statements but errors for inserts, here's the code I'm using an...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 12:42
not this old chestnut again
Andrew
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date posted 29th September 2002 12:31
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RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 12:29
> > the list
> > http://lists.evolt.org
> > css-discuss [EMAIL REMOVED]
> > http://three.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/css-discuss
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> ...and by the time you've dealt with them, as I know from
> exp...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 12:08
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> You d...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 12:07
On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 10:26, Paul J White wrote:
> Without getting into a semantic muddle about the terminology, does anyone
> see a way to make the industry more respectable/formally recognised? We...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 12:00
> there *are* more senior lists out there for senior web designers to
> join.
>
> the list
> http://lists.evolt.org
> css-discuss [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 11:53
Mmmm. Perhaps part of the reason for al this is that most of the IT
"professions" aren't professions at all, but trades. So an apprenticeship,
official or otherwise, is more appropriate--and that's wh...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:49
> after reading yesterdays postings about professions and people with a
lesser amount of knowledge than others, I think it would be a good idea to
separate the forum into two halves.
> So in seperatin...
RE: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:48
>This would also stop some of the bitterness that goes on in >the main
forum from frustrated so called helpful web design >critics.
>Discuss anyone?
>Phil
Crap idea, basically.
Senior web designers,...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:41
wouldnt work since the range of skills here is quite wide and while you
might be senior in one skill you could be quite the junior in another.
example: if i have a database project that also requires...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:41
It's an interesting concept Phil but in the real world one has to learn to
take hard criticism and flak in order to get on as a freelancer and this
forum is a far better place to make your mistakes th...
Re: FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:37
On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, phil radford wrote:
> Hi all,
> after reading yesterdays postings about professions and people with a
> lesser amount of knowledge than others, I think it would be a good idea
>...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 11:29
> You've hit upon it with the examples you chose; both of them require
> (post?)-graduate qualifications and a certain amount of time practicing
"in
> the field" before qualification.
>
Quite, althoug...
FN-FORUM junior forum suggestion
date posted 29th September 2002 11:08
Hi all,
after reading yesterdays postings about professions and people with a lesser amount of knowledge than others, I think it would be a good idea to separate the forum into two halv...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 11:02
Not to worry Kathy, only dead artists and agents make real money.
I am planning to have my remains enjoy a very lucrative afterlife, which
such as it is, will be sooner coming than later if I don't g...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 10:48
> And I'm still recovering from today's revelations about our ex-PM and
Edwina
> Currie......the man who ran away from the circus to become an accountant
> shows hmslef to have a wilder side...John Ma...
RE: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 10:16
Mechanics, just the same!
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Re: FN-FORUM problems
date posted 29th September 2002 09:56
Hi ,Thanks for your help yesterday.Sorry I didnt reply to them.Just after I sent the question my firewall went mental, blocking all sorts of differnt ip addresses thus my internet connection sl...
Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 09:36
On Sat, 28 Sep 2002, Paul J White wrote:
> ...is there ANY other profession where someone without any experience at all
> considers themself a part of that profession? For example, I don't go to a
>...
RE: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 02:33
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Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 02:08
a sadist...
Paul J White wrote:
> ...is there ANY other profession where someone without any experience at all
> considers themself a part of that profession? For example, I don't go to a
> hospital...
Re: FN-FORUM Bye Bye!
date posted 29th September 2002 01:58
my point exactly.
Andys webguru mail wrote:
> Nah this looks more like an irish setter... http://webguru.uk.net/images/asti.jpg
>
>
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RE: FN-FORUM New BNI branches opening in Nottinghamshire
date posted 29th September 2002 00:16
> The Pain you refer to I presume is taking it up the arse from
> fellow Brown Nose Interceptors
>
LOL!!!
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
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Re: FN-FORUM profession??
date posted 29th September 2002 00:16
Hi Ian,
Progress in politics depends upon the septic tank theory of promotion....the
big lumps float to the top...:-)
And I'm still recovering from today's revelations about our ex-PM and Edwina
Cur...