Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday October 13th 2002
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 23:09
..and the worse thing is Sabre Wolf was made by Ultimate Play
the Game, who renamed
themselves as Rare, got part-owned by Nintendo and recently
bought outright by Microsoft.
Yup it looks...
E: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 23:09
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andys webguru mail [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andy
> McDonald (E-mail)
> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 10:56 PM
try getting hold of the cd32 version (cd only) if...
RE: RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 23:07
For the obvious reason that sensible always put game play
over graphics, just as the best
web designers place usability and accessibility over eye candy.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Fro...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 21:49
> evening while consuming plenty of drink and drugs to keep you awake, with
the poor sod at the bottom of the
> league halfway through having to go and get the pizzas, chips, and
rizlas... wahey... if...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 21:32
it's a remake of erm... rollerball... which was a decent movie in it's day... decent enough to not have to be
"remade" anyway...
speedball was great, and so was kick-off (remember that one! precurso...
Re: FN-FORUM books OT
date posted 13th October 2002 21:26
Thanks, yes that does help! :)
Tamsin
Steve Webster wrote:
> Hi Tam,
>
> To be honest, Friends of Ed handled all the financial side for me. I
> do know that my royalties are based on 47% of the co...
RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:58
Sorry. Have to disagree. ;)
Although I will admint it was a darn good football game.
I have to say I prefered "sensible massacre"...
Another great one was syndicate!!! Major carnage!!
What about el...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:49
aw man, "jesus on e's"... now that was a demo!
:-)
ade
13/10/2002 15:43:36, "Vavavoom" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Just thrown an Amiga A500 1.3 & A600HD in the skip today...along with 2
>> macs......
Re: RE: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:48
noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!
you heartless beast...
;-)
ade
13/10/2002 15:43:22, "Darren Spink" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>Just thrown an Amiga A500 1.3 & A600HD...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:48
yes! i have both a 4000 and a 1200. i use them only for drum sequencing for my audio/music stuff... although the
4000 is a little worse for wear atm...
am considering sticking linux on the 4000 for...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:45
aw man, "jesus on e's"... now that was a demo!
:-)
ade
13/10/2002 15:43:36, "Vavavoom" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Just thrown an Amiga A500 1.3 & A600HD in the skip today...along with 2
>> macs......
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:45
yeah, and i killed the bloke you were supposed to rescue at the end when he ran towards me out of the cell...!
they don't make games like that anymore... thankfully (in some respects)
ade
13/10/200...
Re: FN-FORUM OT: Amiga - anyone still using them?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:44
sensible soccerwass the best game of the last million years or so.... discuss
;-)
ade
13/10/2002 15:46:18, George Hazlewood [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>But Speedball and Speedball 2 were better Bitmap...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM anyone read .net magazine?
date posted 13th October 2002 20:43
I have a friend with a small network in his home. he's got two network points in his bathroom...
he can never adequately explain why it's two...
he uses it mainly on sunday mornings and when he need...
Re: FN-FORUM books OT
date posted 13th October 2002 20:12
Hi Tam,
> I just got an order for a book i'm self publishing with someone from a
> bookshop (its not being printed until next month) they want one copy. We
> hadn't expected to sell through booksho...
Re: FN-FORUM books OT
date posted 13th October 2002 20:01
I guess I didn't make myself very clear, the bookshop has ordered a book
from us. When we're selling direct to people we'll charge the cover
price + p&p but presumably the bookshop want a discount s...
RE: FN-FORUM Hello Folks....
date posted 13th October 2002 19:49
If the company that the agreement was made with is no longer trading & the
company has not been bought by any other company then it would be fair to
assume that the contract is null & void, especially...
Re: FN-FORUM books OT
date posted 13th October 2002 19:41
Tam
My suggestion is that if they got the info from the bookshop, then they'll
be expecting to pay the cover price. After all, £11.99 is not so expensive
for books these days. Also, charging them p&...
RE: FN-FORUM Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 19:41
A device context (DC) is basically an area that forms the "output" for a
particular method - in this case printing - the other usually being the
screen. You create a DC that is compatible with an exis...
books OT
date posted 13th October 2002 19:11
I think there are a couple of people on here that have authored book,
this is really OT but didn't know where else to ask.
I just got an order for a book i'm self publishing with someone from a
boo...
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date posted 13th October 2002 17:40
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Re: FN-FORUM OT Pedant special
date posted 13th October 2002 17:17
That is great Kathy, here's just a tempter for those who can't be bothered -
it is a Gallery Of "Misused" Quotation Marks ;-)
Sign outside a gas station/mini-mart in Bloomington, IN:
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(I'...
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date posted 13th October 2002 17:14
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Re: FN-FORUM (OT) Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 16:43
Look at us, we can't keep away from the computer, even on a Sunday
afternoon...
I'm off to get Molly from a party in a sec - hoping to get there before all
the pringles, maltesers and watermelon has d...
OT Pedant special
date posted 13th October 2002 16:26
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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating Informatio...
Re: FN-FORUM Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 15:54
Try MSDN. Here is where the Windows stuff starts
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/gdi/prntspo
l_62ia.asp
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Re: FN-FORUM Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 15:07
on 13/10/02 1:18 pm, Robert Keight at [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>Hi All,
>Does anyone know how a Device Context (DC) works as part of an operating
systems printing subsystem?
>Cheers
>Rob
What o...
RE: FN-FORUM Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 14:30
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Device Context in the printing subsystem
date posted 13th October 2002 14:19
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Hi All,
Does any...
RE: FN-FORUM Page Ranking - for the SEO types
date posted 13th October 2002 10:23
SERPS - Search Engine Results Page(s)
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Mottershead
Sent: 13 October 2002 02:32
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Subject: R...
Re: FN-FORUM Page Ranking - Heretical Thoughts!
date posted 13th October 2002 07:18
Hi all,
For service industries - like ourselves, consultancy companies, etc. - how
important is a good SE placement in terms of actually getting people to part
with their money?
Has anyone got any s...
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date posted 13th October 2002 02:57
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RE: FN-FORUM Page Ranking - for the SEO types
date posted 13th October 2002 02:31
Thanks for that Ali
top of your serps
What is/are serps?
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513...
RE: FN-FORUM Page Ranking - for the SEO types
date posted 13th October 2002 01:38
Hi Andrew,
I have just got back from the WebmasterWorld Conference in London and have
started looking up some of the things that I learnt there.
4/10 is not bad for a small UK company, but everythi...
Page Ranking - for the SEO types
date posted 13th October 2002 01:06
Hello there folks,
I've juts had a tad too much wine - got me thinking - now that everyone
else has gone to bed..
Is 4/10 a reasonable ranking on google? This is my homepage's current
rank.. For a s...
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