Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday January 16th 2003
hey buddy, 2789Qxhu4-668mC-
date posted 16th January 2003 23:18
hi
Hot...
RE: FN-FORUM Chilly....
date posted 16th January 2003 22:38
ouchies!
Mike
http://www.denialdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 21:08
> > Smoothwall is GPL and pretty cool. I'm sure it can deal with Tri homed
> > machines
>
> IP Cop
> is based on Smoothwall anyway and is my preferred choice of the two as the
> development of it is m...
RE: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 20:39
Your obviously not married then ;)
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Re: FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 20:32
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 20:32
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Darren Beale wrote:
> Hi
>
> > Something like IP Cop might be suitable for this, but in my (brief)
> > examination of it, I'm not sure it'd really be suitable. Something like
>...
RE: FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 20:21
have a look at nl2br
cheers
neil.
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Re: FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 20:16
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Re: FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 20:16
replace
with or use nl2br function in PHP
-- Richard
http://www.rwatt.co.uk
Thursday, January 16, 2003, 7:51:49 PM, you wrote:
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RE: FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 20:01
Hi Phil
/n identifies a line break.
hth
Norman...
RE: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 19:57
Hello all,
Mission accomplished. I managed to get a Wacom A3 Intuos Tablet for just
over a hundred from EBay.
Thank you Darren Spink; I'd never used Ebay before and I'm never using
it again - some b...
FN-FORUM PHP MySQL Quicky
date posted 16th January 2003 19:50
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Chilly....
date posted 16th January 2003 19:44
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_738078.html
--
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 19:11
Hi
> Something like IP Cop might be suitable for this, but in my (brief)
> examination of it, I'm not sure it'd really be suitable. Something like
> Astaro Security Linux might be a
> better bet, th...
Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 18:41
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, John Wards wrote:
> Sorry if my post was a bit vage I was heading out the door as I typed....and
> after sleeping on it...netware is not what i am after...
>
> What is happenin...
Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 18:12
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RE: FN-FORUM OT - Thursday Fun
date posted 16th January 2003 18:06
I'd find it much more fun having a game where Bush is on a firing
range... "Bushfire". Ummm... that has possibilities ;)
Funny though, kind of shows him for the fool he is.
Kai
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Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 18:05
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Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 18:01
I think really, it can only be called sex if two (or more) people are
involved.
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RE: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 17:51
> I occasionally have sex in my office.
: )
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513
web: www.mindstr...
RE: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 17:46
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RE: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 17:37
Rich,
You are the man!
Thanks a lot!
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 17:35
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OT - Thursday Fun
date posted 16th January 2003 17:34
http://www.dancingbush.com/
:)
regards
Andrew Mottershead
Web Developer
Mindstream Web Design
email: [EMAIL REMOVED]
tel: +44 (0)1743 718262
fax: +44 (0) 7092 115513
web: www.mindstream.co.uk
Th...
Border
date posted 16th January 2003 17:21
I want to create a 1 pixel border around a table but when I use the
border="1" tag it actually looks about 2 pixels wide, can someone help
please
Thanks
Pete...
Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 17:14
Hey bazil
I would format your Skill Profile url, it doesn't look good to prospective
employers if you are sending your mail signature out with a broken url ;-)
Andy Connor
m: 07974 666456
t: 0870 06...
Re: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 17:06
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Well I thought I would jump on this bandwagon and plug my own admin support
servic...
RE: FN-FORUM System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 16:35
Hi Bazil etal,
As you're plugging book-keeping services I thought I'd
better mention that I do too.
Also as a bonus if you want a nice framed portrait of that Tax Refund when
it arrives,
I also do p...
RE: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 16:07
> No, 'fraid not. I can do the break up large messages into
> smaller chunks for
> sending, but not the other way around...
>
> Paul.
Outlook express does the download files size limit as a messag...
Re: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 15:45
> Not sure about OE, but this is the process in Outlook which may help
> find the right area:
> Tools > Options > Mail Setup > Send/Receive > Edit > Download only item
> description for items larger t...
Email software
date posted 16th January 2003 15:36
Hi
I was wondering if anyone in the forum uses any email software to send and manage email marketing campaigns. One of my clients has an ACT database, but you can't send HTML emails using ACT. She wo...
RE: FN-FORUM CSS/XSLT problem
date posted 16th January 2003 15:08
Ta. Having played around with stuff I've got the relative and absolute
positioning stuff sorted out (I think!)
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 14:57
thank you
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Subject: Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
> actually just dug...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 14:54
actually just dug this out:
http://www.flashmagazine.com/html/437.htm
it is 16000, applies to frames, layers... pretty much everything in flash
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Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 14:54
yup, its different in MX from 5 though, iirc in 4/5 theres was a 'magic
number' of 16000 which was the maximum number of variables, frames, scenes
and movie clips (combined) you could have.
look on f...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 14:53
>Does anyone know if there is a limit to the number of variables which Flash
>can accept?
Not entirly sure what you mean but the Flashkit newsletter had an article a
week or so back discussing the l...
Get Ink, up to 8O percent off. 19083
date posted 16th January 2003 14:50
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RE: FN-FORUM CSS/XSLT problem
date posted 16th January 2003 14:39
> Hi,
> I've got the following XSLT;
> What I want is for the outer DIV (id="question") to expand so
> that the contents of it are wholy contained within it.
> However, it just displays a block...
RE: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 14:32
Matt
Not 100% sure on this but ...check your Address Book configuration - under
Tools/Accounts see if an LDAP directory service (eg Active Directory) is
listed for your contacts lookup - if there is...
Re: FN-FORUM Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 14:30
Assuming you mean from an external textfile in URL encoded format?
Dunno but if you're having probs and you're using GET change the method
to POST. GET is limited to 255 chars AFAIK...
Cheers
G...
Re: FN-FORUM CSS/XSLT problem
date posted 16th January 2003 14:25
As far as I understand it, if you've set a height to the div (as you have)
then that's the height you get. If you don't set a height then the div will
resize around the smallest content it contains -...
Re: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 14:19
Could it be in Tools/Message Rules/Mail... somewhere? Its the only mention
of message size I've found in OE.
HTH Stas
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RE: FN-FORUM Problem?
date posted 16th January 2003 14:16
Yes I did
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
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Flash Variables
date posted 16th January 2003 13:58
Does anyone know if there is a limit to the number of variables which Flash
can accept?
Thanks
Pete...
RE: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 13:49
> I previously set OE not to download large messages from the
> server. Now someone wants to send me a high res image, and
> fool that I am, I have forgotten how to 'unblock' large files
> - can't...
RE: FN-FORUM Problem?
date posted 16th January 2003 13:44
> Did anyone else just get a bunch of email from the forum with
> either a blank
> body area or ">"?
>
> Dave
>
Yes I got a few blank ones.
Elizabeth...
RE: FN-FORUM OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 13:26
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am I doing something wrong but I don't seem to be getting any response
to my query below - I am feeling lonely now!!!
First time user of freelancers.
Please help!
Matt...
OE problem
date posted 16th January 2003 12:50
I previously set OE not to download large messages from the server. Now
someone wants to send me a high res image, and fool that I am, I have
forgotten how to 'unblock' large files - can't find it in...
Re: FN-FORUM [ OT ] thursday fun: what a movie concept...
date posted 16th January 2003 12:24
That movie's got everything!
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Subject: FN-FORUM [ OT ] thursday fun:...
CSS/XSLT problem
date posted 16th January 2003 12:23
Hi,
I've got the following XSLT;...
RE: FN-FORUM problems with outlook
date posted 16th January 2003 12:07
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RE: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 11:57
I appreciate all your opinions. If possible I'll go for Wacom (however
pricy this may prove to be) but otherwise I'll consider the view points
expressed. I would love the Cintiq but I would also like...
RE: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 11:54
I'm using the same Wacom PenPartner pad I bought about five years ago.
The size of a fag packet, but perfect for my needs,
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM [ OT ] thursday fun: what a movie concept...
date posted 16th January 2003 11:36
Looks like a top movie!
Mike
http://www.denialdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 11:22
Maybe I am being a tad unfair making a sweeping judgement on
one bad piece of gear. It has put me off buying anything by
Trust though.
Darren
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Re: FN-FORUM Asus S/PDIF module
date posted 16th January 2003 11:20
> Does anyone know of a UK supplier who has any of the Asus "S/PDIF -all
> Modules" to plug into the latest range of motherboards (P4S8X in my
> case)? I've tried all the usual suspects (dabs, scan et...
Re: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 11:17
Sadly me neither, but I'm sure I got a fiver somewhere from last night,
maybe treat myself to 20 fags today :c)
Best Regards
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM Asus S/PDIF module
date posted 16th January 2003 11:09
Overclockers ? (http://www.overclockers.co.uk) I've normally found them to
be very good.
HTH
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
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[ OT ] thursday fun: what a movie concept...
date posted 16th January 2003 11:01
LOL!
http://www.vampirelesbiankickboxers.com/
http://us.imdb.com/Title?0235853...
Asus S/PDIF module
date posted 16th January 2003 10:56
Does anyone know of a UK supplier who has any of the Asus "S/PDIF -all
Modules" to plug into the latest range of motherboards (P4S8X in my
case)? I've tried all the usual suspects (dabs, scan etc...)...
Re: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:56
I used to have a Trust tablet for architectural CAD work (though it wasn't
the pressure sensitive type). It was a third of the price of the competition
and worked fine for quite a few years of quite i...
RE: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:52
mmm.
hang on - i'm sure i left 3k in my other trousers.
sadly no. :[
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Site check please
date posted 16th January 2003 10:32
Hi
I'm currently managing a project for a management consultancy called Innovative Connexions, to introduce some new interactive features on their website such as forums etc, as well as making some c...
Re: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:29
OOhhhhh that is nice :c)
Best Regards
D Thomas
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 10:27
If you already have a linux box with a recent install of something (i.e.
a 2.4 kernel) iptables will do it all for you. I spent a while messing
around with a couple of iptables/ipchains (kernel 2.2...
Re: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:26
CCL Computers used to do a cheap graphic tablet which seemed pretty good,
just tried to find it but couldn't but might be worth sending them an email
to find out http://www.cclcomputers.co.uk
Best Re...
RE: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:25
yup, they are very cool, got a A4 Oversize (square)
would love
http://www.wacom-europe.com/uk/products/cintiq/cintiq18.asp
though expensive and I hear the screens scratch easily.
Cheez Ant =]...
Re: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:23
I love my little and venerable Wacom A6, they are made with designers
in mind, and you can but loads of accessories such as pressure
sensitive pens with pencil lead in them if you are a real die-hard...
Re: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:19
No, no, no don't trust Trust.
My girlfriend bought a Trust scanner which was hardly used and
well looked after, almost like a pet. I wasn't allowed to touch it.
It buggered up displaying lines right a...
RE: FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 10:09
I seem to recall a review (I think it was in Computer Arts) saying that
the staggeringly unlikely Trust art pad was really rather good and not
to mention jolly cheap,
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 09:55
Mandrake do a couple of firewall products.
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/products/range?wslang=en
Ashar
At 09:29 AM 01/16/03 +0000, you wrote:
>Sorry if my post was a bit vage I was heading out the d...
Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 09:53
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, John Wards wrote:
> Sorry if my post was a bit vage I was heading out the door as I typed....and
> after sleeping on it...netware is not what i am after...
>
> What I am thinking...
RE: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 09:53
> What I am thinking is getting a linux box with a few network
> cards in it with
> one card connected to "our network" and the other connected to "their
> network" but my linux knowlage is not upt...
RE: FN-FORUM Wacom artists tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 09:37
Can anyone help me find a reasonably priced supplier for ‘Wacom’ Artists
tablets? Doing a quick search on the internet I found a tablet (one of
the lowest spec) for $149. Unfortunately, they didnâ...
Canadian pharmacies offer same quality, for much less
date posted 16th January 2003 09:34
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Re: FN-FORUM Open Source Netware??
date posted 16th January 2003 09:27
Sorry if my post was a bit vage I was heading out the door as I typed....and
after sleeping on it...netware is not what i am after...
What is happening is that we currently have a basice network whe...
FN-FORUM Graphic Tablets
date posted 16th January 2003 08:58
This is really prompted after someone suggested a different brand of
Tablet other than Wacom.
Reading the reviews and opinions across the internet concerning Tablets
people strongly recommend Wacom a...
RE: FN-FORUM Went bang and died
date posted 16th January 2003 08:36
I guess it could be dust clogging the fan; it is an old PC. Mainly just
used for testing now, so I'll see how it goes.
Thanks,
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Internet Appli...
RE: FN-FORUM Onetel dial up
date posted 16th January 2003 08:36
OneTel told me it was a congestion problem and gave me a new "congestion
number" to dial up! This has a long access prefix instead of STD code
and so far works like a dream.
David Nye
http://dnye.co....
Re: FN-FORUM Forum / Mailing List? (was Site Review - Again)
date posted 16th January 2003 04:59
yes, I found it interesting that it was another AOLer wondering why they
got so many emails....
:-)
Ashar
At 10:15 PM 01/15/03 +0000, you wrote:
>I think this highlights the problem which I have c...
System Admin, IT Support and Bookkeeping
date posted 16th January 2003 03:03
Hi Eveyone,
If anyone needs any bookeeping done, contact me for further details and
price.
Does anyone need anyone know of any work available for Systems Admin and/or
IT Support?
Regards,
Bazil St...
Re: FN-FORUM Site check
date posted 16th January 2003 02:40
IE5 here works. plain white bground? simple list
surfari here works. plain white bground? simple list
netscape7 here works. Different layout blue bground
Opera broke
Omni works. plain blue bground...
RE: FN-FORUM Site Review - Again
date posted 16th January 2003 02:24
Well,
I'm not a great designer so I won't comment on that, as for the content,
I believe the web site answers 1 and 2 on Pete's list under the FAQ but
I do agree it does need a more in depth explana...
Re: UN Petition against war
date posted 16th January 2003 01:16
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Re: FN-FORUM Site check
date posted 16th January 2003 00:05
When I've seen that effect before, it's because the line height is set
too small for the font size in a stylesheet. Haven't looked at the code,
but is it a default setting or something?
Chris
In...