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Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday October 6th 2002

RE: FN-FORUM [ OT ] sunday fun

date posted 6th October 2002 23:56

I guess John Lennon was wrong - http://www.googlefight.com/cgi-bin/compare.pl?q1=the+beatles&q2=god&B1=I %27m+Feeling+Groggy%21%21+Go%21&compare=1&langue=us Hutch -----Original Message----- From: [E...

RE: FN-FORUM File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 23:24

We use aspupload and aspjpeg to create thumbnails and resize images on the fly. That way you make sure your clients always have the right size images on the page - don't like the absolute sizing to re...

Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 23:18

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Not sure if this is the same for Win2k but in Windows XP you can right > click the cd rom drive in My Computer, choose properties and the > auto-play tab. In here you can choo...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 23:12

When I mentioned the lines, being bad for compression, I meant the difference between horizontal and vertical lines making a difference. The ISP connection is fine. An average connection gives 55k/...

RE: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 23:04

Thanks all.... Not to worried about the source and viewing headers etc as the processing is off-line. I just need a quick fix......you should see whats there at the mo :-/ Rgds Dave -- Dave Raza 2D...

RE: FN-FORUM Office Space

date posted 6th October 2002 22:41

KB> I've no sensible advice to offer, but welcome to east london! (I'm in Leyton E10.) :)...

RE: FN-FORUM Office Space

date posted 6th October 2002 22:29

Hi there Carla, If all works out OK - Pembrokeshire (1/4) mile away from Newgale beach - surf heaven - but I'll be spending my time 50/50 here and there due to commitments though. regards Andrew M...

RE: FN-FORUM File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 22:17

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C26D85.C0833F20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, done this loads of times...

Re: FN-FORUM Office Space

date posted 6th October 2002 22:11

I've no sensible advice to offer, but welcome to east london! (I'm in Leyton E10.) Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: Darren Beale [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Saturday, October 05...

[ OT ] sunday fun

date posted 6th October 2002 22:03

where SEO bods can battle away... http://www.googlefight.com/ ----------------------------------/ I can picture a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world, be...

RE: FN-FORUM File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 21:35

Hi Darren, Done this loads of times using my own wsh component (windows scripting host) component never needs to be installed! There are also 3rd party upload components such as aspupload (I think) al...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 21:35

Nah, I cured that 800x600 business thanks to Keith. I (shame on me) don't even have Netscape or Opera installed. I'm sick to the back teeth of Netscape and Opera I haven't got round to it. You have...

Uninstall utility prior to installing Windows

date posted 6th October 2002 21:29

--T512S846p594 Content-Type: text/html; Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --T512S846p594 Content-Type: audio/x-midi;...

Re: FN-FORUM File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 21:17

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_013F_01C26D7D.56C7A7E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I did this for my...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 21:10

The file is 264k in size. The vertical lines on the images are from the imported PNG files. The various graphics have alpha applied to give effect. I am fully aware of image compression and the differ...

RE: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 21:05

Just thought about one bad thing about using JavaScript to do this type of thing, since the JavaScript is client side people will be able to find out what the promo codes are in the source... :) Best...

RE: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:59

Only thing I would add be to use Request.Form() if you are posting the form (or even just Request() to cover both), but it should work fine. Regards =============================== Sam Morgan - umo...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 20:56

Kai/Monoliff Same problem here finding out what it did. I assumed you click on the text as Netscape gave me the hand symbol for a hyperlink. No response and thought it was a Netscape problem so I t...

RE: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:54

In JavaScript something like this (untested so may be broken) would be possible, just put it on the onSubmit on the form tag etc... Or as the previous post said put it in the resulting page in ASP.....

RE: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:49

Ok, so you have a form with a collection of fields on it. E.g. Item #1...

RE: FN-FORUM search engine add url links

date posted 6th October 2002 20:46

Tam, This site list some of the free add utilities available. http://www.entrepreneur.com.au/addurl.htm All the best Ian -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf...

File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 20:44

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C26D78.B272DB50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, i need to build a system wh...

File Uploads And MySQL

date posted 6th October 2002 20:42

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0001_01C26D78.83A18920 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, i need to build a system wh...

Re: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:33

why not have a cookie set to null normally, but once a promotional code is entered then its set to a value. this is then used to alter the pricing. eg: user enters promotional code xxx111 a database...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 20:31

Took an age to load on a 512k connection. Why do have the vertical 'blinds'/black lines ?? If you made the lines horizontal, the flash file would probably be about half the size. I presume you und...

Re: FN-FORUM ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:27

Hi Dave Assuming your hidden field is called hiddenfield and your promo code field is called promocode in ASP on the page your cart is on couldn't you just put if Request.QueryString("Promocode") =...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 20:23

I didn't want to include any music in the pre-load, some kind of liberty for standard modem users. It takes 2 seconds to load up on mine... At the moment I'm using someone else's music and I'm going...

RE: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 20:23

>-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [mailto:owner- [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of kai farnhill >Sent: 06 October 2002 19:24 >To: [EMAIL REMOVED] >Subject: RE: FN-FORUM Newbie > >You're no...

RE: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 20:20

Okay thanks for that, I have fixed the dual scroll bar error (Incompatable CSS), can you check again. Thanks =============================== Sam Morgan - umop ap!sdn w,! aw dlaH ==================...

ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 20:10

(apologies if this gets posted a zillion times!) Good Day One for you ASP bods...although may be easier using Javascript.... I have a page of items for sale which are posted to a cart using a form...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 20:00

just gave up after 10 seconds and only 16% loading Andrew -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andrew Hancock Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 07:45 To: freelanc...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 19:55

You're quite right Keith. Why? My 1260x1024 might have something to do with it - sloppy me. Thanks, I'll change it now. And ever need any Flash or whatever stuff doing then you know where I am. Aga...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 19:47

> http://www.monoliff.com - New features coming very soon. > Think about what Image you want to project to your potential customers. If I were after a developer and saw yours I'd run a mile! (yeah......

lack of experience

date posted 6th October 2002 19:41

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01C26D6F.F5AF0280 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello people. Im...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 19:30

Steve, it took me ages to get together What I wanted to say about myself. It's like an application form but worse. Get look and feel right, construct maximum 4 pages with your say Home, Profile, Portf...

RE: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 19:27

You're not waffling! I'm new to this as well and I'm trying to get going and finding it difficult. I have similar experience blah blah blah but my problem is that I have poor sales experience. Or is t...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 19:21

Hi Kai Like your site but why is the box with all the graphics in it so far down the page - at 800 x 600 I had to scroll past lots of blank space to get to the action.... Keith Budden www.conceptade...

If you've got kids we need your help!

date posted 6th October 2002 19:16

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003B_01C26D6C.78518860 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Guys and Gals...

RE: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 19:09

Hello, Don't have a lot of time myself so I just looked at the code on the opening section. The code is fine, it will display ok on, I would say, most browsers as is. But, as has been commented the fo...

Re: Error

date posted 6th October 2002 18:41

Thanks to Keith, Tony and Martin for their helpful advice. I can now access the site. John...

Re: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 18:35

I got it once by clicking reload a few times, but now its coming back up with just a black page+ background colour. Maybe its my comp? Same thing on the portfolio page. It seems like it doesn't qu...

RE: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 18:05

Umm strange, I have not tested in NS6 but assumed (Should have learnt by now!) it would be okay since it works fine in NS4 and NS7, can you test the skills page again for me and see if what I have don...

search engine add url links

date posted 6th October 2002 17:57

A while back someone posted a list of the add url pages for lots of search engines. I can't seem to find the message (i tried searching the archives) could whoever it was repost. Thanks very much,...

RE: FN-FORUM Font matching site

date posted 6th October 2002 17:54

> A while ago someone posted a link to a site where you could > upload a font to > a site and it would tell you what it is. Could someone > please re post that > link http://www.myfonts.com/What...

RE: FN-FORUM Font matching site

date posted 6th October 2002 17:35

http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/ Mike -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Mark C Sent: 06 October 2002 17:17 To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORU...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 17:31

Aha! Thanks for explaining. I guess I just play too safe! Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Hazlewood" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 5:22 PM Subj...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 17:23

It isn't probing, Netcraft simply gets and records the results of the Server section of the Header, which is sent with every single HTTP request made to a server. Netcraft is *way* less hassle than...

Font matching site

date posted 6th October 2002 17:22

Hi, A while ago someone posted a link to a site where you could upload a font to a site and it would tell you what it is. Could someone please re post that link Thanks Mark...

Re: FN-FORUM Office Space

date posted 6th October 2002 17:05

Hi Darren, I have deskspace in a converted chapel, 20 miles from home. The chapel is owned by an advertising agency and I do work for them in exchange for the deskspace. I have plenty of people to...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 17:00

> Er...maybe I'm dumb but why not ask the client to ask the ISP? Will do. But right now I'm doing a rough estimate to present to the client tomorrow. Its not essential just a little helpful at this e...

ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 16:57

Good Day One for you ASP bods...although may be easier using Javascript.... I have a page of items for sale which are posted to a cart using a form for each product. The usual hidden elements for pr...

Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 16:53

>Last time took 6 hours though! yikes, that'll be windows own defragger will it ? Darren ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Kellie" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunday, October...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 16:45

Er...maybe I'm dumb but why not ask the client to ask the ISP? Seriously, I get worried if people start probing my servers...:-) Joe...

Hi,meeting notice

date posted 6th October 2002 16:44

--Mdw6aBT53Y7N34452cq7uV25318 Content-Type: text/html; Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --Mdw6aBT53Y7N34452cq7uV25318 Con...

ASP or Javascript Quickie - I Hope

date posted 6th October 2002 16:43

Good Day One for you ASP bods...although may be easier using Javascript.... I have a page of items for sale which are posted to a cart using a form for each product. The usual hidden elements for pr...

Office Space or tie up

date posted 6th October 2002 16:39

This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. --=_NextPart_Caramail_0015421033918553_ID Content-Type: text/pl...

Re: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 16:35

Do you know your site dies in NS6? Rather then a little rectangle site it stretches as long and the page of text which means I need to use both scroll bars to view the whole page. I get a blank pag...

RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 16:21

Not sure if this is the same for Win2k but in Windows XP you can right click the cd rom drive in My Computer, choose properties and the auto-play tab. In here you can choose the options for different...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:57

> We just had this thread, check the archives for more links Cheers Em, must of missed that one. Darren ----- Original Message ----- From: "Em" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunday, O...

RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 15:56

Nope, all my music is bought. Already have the beta of whatever version Player installed and EVERYTHING installed is the latest version -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMO...

RE: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 15:55

Had W2K on for about 8 months - needs a format now. Defrag every few days/once a week. Last time took 6 hours though! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf O...

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date posted 6th October 2002 15:53

easily save hundreds on your current house payment http://211.100.8.125/bt/ click below to sstop getting this email http://211.100.8.125/end/...

RE: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:50

www.netcraft.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 3:22 PM To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FO...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:45

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > How can I find out what type of server a website > is running on from the web. We just had this thread, check the archives for more links > http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/gr...

RE: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:45

This was asked a few days back wasn't it?? Anyway... www.netcraft.com or http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/ even Dave -> -----Original Message----- -> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] -> [EMAIL REMOVED] O...

Re: FN-FORUM website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:44

Sunday, October 6, 2002, 3:22:02 PM, you wrote: ddcu> How can I find out what type of server a website is running on ddcu> from the web. Try: http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph/ Cheers, Richard....

website server type

date posted 6th October 2002 15:23

Quick one. How can I find out what type of server a website is running on from the web. I have a possible site to build that is hosted on another server that I have no current access to. To be hones...

Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 15:20

From: Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] > I think that that sums it up, used to fire up Media Player, which, > coincidently sometimes can't find a file, even though you double clicked on > the file......

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 15:16

> As I'm not a designer, I used Dreamweaver to create this. I can't stand > those programs to write application code and generally stick to TextPad and > vi. Once I've finished a design I like, I'll g...

Re: FN-FORUM [OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 14:56

format ? bit drastic. how about a defrag and fresh install of MP first. Darren ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Kellie" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Net" [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Sunda...

[OT] Why does inserting a CD fire up Windows Explorer?

date posted 6th October 2002 14:44

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0059_01C26D46.77BC90A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I think that that sums it up,...

Might also find the Setup readme useful. It is

date posted 6th October 2002 14:23

--Lb17530Cfo80Q8R0AUS2us3N Content-Type: text/html; Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable --Lb17530Cfo80Q8R0AUS2us3N Cont...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 14:08

Paul wrote: > Below are the results of attempting to parse this document with an SGML parser. > Fatal Error: no document type declaration; will parse without validation As I'm not a designer, I used...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 14:01

Yup, you're all right, it's boring. I'm gonna spend some more time on it this week - put a case study in, find an image or two. God dammit, why do I find it so easy to get ideas for other peoples' si...

RE: FN-FORUM Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 13:57

I think you'll find, as many of us have, that succeeding as a freelancer in this business is not about being the best web developer/coder/designer around. The skills and portfolio on your website demo...

Protect your privacy with Protector Suite - HUGE Sale Today!

date posted 6th October 2002 13:34

----PTCP_00035ccb006b5507d2 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Introducing RedV Protector Suite=99! We really really really hate all this advertising on the Interne...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 13:32

Below are the results of attempting to parse this document with an SGML parser. Fatal Error: no document type declaration; will parse without validation Your default font is on the small size, but ot...

RE: FN-FORUM Error

date posted 6th October 2002 12:45

John, IE6 here. Page completes with errors. Why don't you got to Tools/Internet Options/Advanced and uncheck the Disable Script Debugging or Display a Notification about Every Script Error? I thin...

RE: FN-FORUM Short Run Business Cards

date posted 6th October 2002 11:24

> Thing is I don't > need many, probably not even 50, but I understand that more > costs less in > this business so I'll get as many as is economic. I'm in > Medway so if anyone > out there knows of...

Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 11:19

Hi Everyone, I am an experienced Web Designer / Developer with about 8 years Internet experience and 6 years Web Design experience and with a broad range of skills.. I have been looking for a new Jo...

Newbie

date posted 6th October 2002 11:11

Hi Everyone, I am an experienced Web Designer / Developer with about 8 years Internet experience and 6 years Web Design experience and with a broad range of skills.. I have been looking for a new Jo...

RE: FN-FORUM Error

date posted 6th October 2002 10:44

> over particular hotspots, I get an error message (supposedly > from IE) saying > that it was expecting an object. I have reported this to the > site owners, > but they can't replicate the problem. >...

Short Run Business Cards

date posted 6th October 2002 10:41

I've recently had people ask me for business cards. I've got by this far without the need but it seems I've got to bite the bullet. Thing is I don't need many, probably not even 50, but I understand t...

Re: FN-FORUM uk law - photo's children

date posted 6th October 2002 10:33

Yes, correct. You must have parental permission for each and every child or you could land in very hot water. Kathy. ----- Original Message ----- From: Tam Stone [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] S...

Re: FN-FORUM Error

date posted 6th October 2002 10:22

Hi John I just tried looking at the site and got a few errors from IE too. Looking at the source for the page I think it's because they're triggering javascript events when the mouse is over an image...

Error

date posted 6th October 2002 10:06

Can anyone help with this problem? I am trying to access www.fontsite.com. However, every time I pass my cursor over particular hotspots, I get an error message (supposedly from IE) saying that it wa...

Spy+Software+Wholesale CD (UK)

date posted 6th October 2002 08:53

The Unbelievable Hacker...

Permission needed OGK

date posted 6th October 2002 03:52

New Page 1...

Re: FN-FORUM Site check pls

date posted 6th October 2002 03:51

----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Purkiss" [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 10:06 PM > Could do with knowing if it works OK on various browsers - I have Win2k with > Opera 6.0...

RE: FN-FORUM BT Unmetered Access?

date posted 6th October 2002 03:48

Check: www.onetel.net.uk £12.99 / month No disconnections (officially 4 hours, but never actually happens) No nagging emails for broadband or restricted use Faster connections than Freeserve and BT...

RE: FN-FORUM Domain name expires. When Can I buy it again ?

date posted 6th October 2002 03:46

Hi, We offer free customisable holding pages without pop-ups or adverts. - www.designextreme.net/domains/transfers On all expiring domains we offer one renewal fee (just as with new registrations)...



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