Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday June 14th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Microsoft to abandon IE on Mac
date posted 14th June 2003 23:43
> Might be being a bit thick here but 'Apple's browser'? I didn't know
> they had one. My G4 came installed with IE.
Safari - they announced back in January. I've been using it as my default
browser...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - BB4
date posted 14th June 2003 21:37
> I'm currently reading 1984 if that counts?
>
> Simon...
Then you're watching the J Orwell documentary on Beeb2 right now?
anything and everything to do with apple macintosh computers
http://www...
Re: FN-FORUM: Microsoft to abandon IE on Mac
date posted 14th June 2003 19:12
> > "...Microsoft felt that customers were better served by using Apple's
> > browser, noting that Microsoft does not have the access to the Macintosh
> > operating system that it would need to compet...
Re: FN-FORUM: Microsoft to abandon IE on Mac
date posted 14th June 2003 19:03
> "...Microsoft felt that customers were better served by using Apple's
> browser, noting that Microsoft does not have the access to the Macintosh
> operating system that it would need to compete."
M...
FN-FORUM: sound card
date posted 14th June 2003 19:03
> www.audiotrack.co.uk
> they do cheap and reasonable quality.
>
That link is bringing up a domain search!! I don't really want places to buy
anyway, but user feedback about actual cards.
> m-audio's...
RE: FN-FORUM: sound card
date posted 14th June 2003 18:34
www.audiotrack.co.uk
they do cheap and reasonable quality.
m-audio's audiophile has SUPERB sound quality.
terratek(sp?) do some good cards too.
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> One for the audiophiles/mus...
FN-FORUM: sound card
date posted 14th June 2003 18:29
One for the audiophiles/musicians on the list... I'm sick of my cheap sound
card and want something with proper connections to hifi and digital devices
like MD. I don't particularly need a dedicated m...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 18:29
Quoting PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED]
> The same as != and == but for example "1" is not = . if you use = then "1"
> = 1. In other words if you use === and !== then if you use a numeric without
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 18:17
Pam wrote:
> sorry - it still doesn't work :-
>
> function valid_form($Franchise, $Maximum) {
> $Error_msgs = 0;
> if ($Franchise === "Select") {
> $GLOBALS['Franchise_Error_msg'] = "Please sel...
Re: FN-FORUM: Adwords in google
date posted 14th June 2003 18:05
It's possible though and I have heard of some of the bigger computer
companies that I'm competing with using said tactics. Nothing is safe where
someone can make commission from it.
The reason I'm t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Adwords in google
date posted 14th June 2003 18:02
I just started using it recently and found it to be very successful.
Yes, I suppose competitors could do that, but to be honest, wouldn't
their time be better spent finding ways of making money for t...
FN-FORUM: Microsoft to abandon IE on Mac
date posted 14th June 2003 18:00
http://news.com.com/2100-1045_3-1017126.html
"...Microsoft felt that customers were better served by using Apple's
browser, noting that Microsoft does not have the access to the Macintosh
operating...
FN-FORUM: Adwords in google
date posted 14th June 2003 17:34
Am considering using these but wondering the forums thoughts on them. I've
"heard" that competitors can click on your advert so your limit is reached
quicker and costs you more obviously.
Anyone hav...
FN-FORUM: Email server software..
date posted 14th June 2003 16:51
Hello list.
I am busy setting up my new server and I am stuck....I want to be able to
run a email server on it but not have to dig about in the command line
everytime I want to add a new account or a...
Re: FN-FORUM: formmail (why do we use it?)
date posted 14th June 2003 16:45
OK, I managed to find a BBedit Lite, edited the script and uploaded it .
Now I get
"malformed header from script. Bad header=thepat... Recipient names
must: /u/web/thepat/cgi-local/request.pl"
Doe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emailing from PHP
date posted 14th June 2003 16:21
Thanks - Pam
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Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Emailing from PHP
> PAMELA WHITTAKER [E...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emailing from PHP
date posted 14th June 2003 16:20
> what is the best thing to use for Emailing from PHP. I have used ASPEMAIL,
> JMAIl and CDONTS from ASP but I don't know what the usual one is from php -
> I expect there a several.
Pam, PHP has var...
Re: FN-FORUM: Expert in MS Word Forms required
date posted 14th June 2003 16:15
Can do versions from Word 6/Excel 5 to Word and Excel 2000. Our payslip is a
WORD form (with all the calcs) for example...
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Kathy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Emailing from PHP
date posted 14th June 2003 16:13
PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> what is the best thing to use for Emailing from PHP. I have used ASPEMAIL,
> JMAIl and CDONTS from ASP but I don't know what the usual one is from php -
> I...
FN-FORUM: Emailing from PHP
date posted 14th June 2003 16:07
Hi,
what is the best thing to use for Emailing from PHP. I have used ASPEMAIL,
JMAIl and CDONTS from ASP but I don't know what the usual one is from php -
I expect there a several.
Thanks
Pam
'...
Re: FN-FORUM: formmail (why do we use it?)
date posted 14th June 2003 15:54
>> TextPad can save in Unix format but that is for Windows - Pam
>
> BBEdit BBEdit BBEdit BBEdit BBEdit
I'm searching through my old CDs cos I'm sure I had a free copy
somewhere from ages ago. If n...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:59
OOPS - problem solved. I had spelt Error as error.
Sorry - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:51
Paul Civati [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> When you have global variables, and wish to access them inside a function
> then you need to use 'global $fooglobal', this effectively gives you a local
> *copy*...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:49
OOps - thanks
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From: "Judy Kenwright" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
> I kno...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:41
I know bugger all about coding, but I do know about spelling - might
'maximim' be causing a problem??
Tell me to bog off if that's irrelevant!
Judy
> > > if (($Maximim !== "") & !(is_numeric($Max...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:31
The same as != and == but for example "1" is not = . if you use = then "1"
= 1. In other words if you use === and !== then if you use a numeric without
quotes when comparing with a string then it wil...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:22
Quoting PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED]
> sorry - it still doesn't work :-
>
> function valid_form($Franchise, $Maximum) {
> $Error_msgs = 0;
> if ($Franchise === "Select") {
What's === ?
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 14:13
sorry - it still doesn't work :-
function valid_form($Franchise, $Maximum) {
$Error_msgs = 0;
if ($Franchise === "Select") {
$GLOBALS['Franchise_Error_msg'] = "Please select a Franchise";
$...
FN-FORUM Domain Names & Hosting
date posted 14th June 2003 14:13
Hello,
Would anybody be able to suggest a company that offers free domain names
and cheap hosting?
Many Thanks
Aaron Sweeney
free mobile phones on T-Mobile!!
Visit www.scccommunications.2u.co...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 13:58
PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> header('Location: password.htm');
> header("Location: part_selection_main.php?" . "$page");
Aside, your Location: headers should be fully qualified...
FN-FORUM: PHP - WHAT AM I DOING WRONG
date posted 14th June 2003 13:38
Hi,
I have the following bit of code :-
function valid_form($Franchise, $Maximum, &$Franchise_Error_msg,
&$Maximum_Error_msg) {
$Error_msgs = 0;
global $Franchise_Error_msg;
global $Maximu...
Re: FN-FORUM: E-card problem
date posted 14th June 2003 12:53
Try reducing the speed of the burn operation. Go to 16 or 8x rather than 32
or above, and see how you get on.
I've had this problem on and off with cheaper media. Also, make sure you
store the disc...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-card problem
date posted 14th June 2003 12:32
We've had similar problems with "No-name cd's"
Try reducing the Write speed from the software, although a lot claim to be
40x write or more a lot don't like it, try 20x or less write speed and see...
RE: FN-FORUM: IPIX alternatives
date posted 14th June 2003 12:09
I think that has already been suggested so I'll definately get him to take a
look
Cheers
Ali
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Re: FN-FORUM: need to identify a font
date posted 14th June 2003 11:33
Uh, jd,
Which font did you have in mind? I see 3-4 fonts being used.
John Anderson
Soaring Penguin
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Re[3]: FN-FORUM: client not paying(advice)
date posted 14th June 2003 11:32
>Surely thats the point... inflict pain on them. If they haven't
>paid for the service then they have no right to it.
It's not as clear cut as that.
- they obviously have already paid at least a dep...
Re: FN-FORUM: IPIX alternatives
date posted 14th June 2003 11:15
Panorama Tools by Helmut Dersch is a set of photoshop/GIMP plugins
that do this sort of thing
They were the subject of a (frivolous) patent suit by IPIX some time
ago, but are still available on the...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - BB4
date posted 14th June 2003 11:10
BB fan am i!! In fact it's on live right now, and has been since last =
night.
(Trust me I did go to bed last night). It's soooo funny when they're all
pissed out of their heads. They can say/do very...
FN-FORUM: E-card problem
date posted 14th June 2003 10:15
Hi, wonder if anyone can help. We've got some unbranded 80mm round discs
that cause a blue screen on ejection from our drives. We're copying a
standard website onto them and using typhoon autorun to p...
RE: FN-FORUM: IPIX alternatives
date posted 14th June 2003 09:38
>Hutch suggested
Stitcher
PixMaker Pro
MGI Photovista
>David Clarke suggested
Quicktime VR
Panavue Image Assembler
Panorama Factory.
>Tony suggested
PMVR
http://www.duckware.com
http://w...
Re: FN-FORUM: client not paying(advice)
date posted 14th June 2003 08:10
re the email thing - if you dont pay your gas bill, the gas company come and
turn your gas off. so, if you dont pay your email bill...
harsh it may be, but as long as folk know whats going to happen...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: client not paying(advice)
date posted 14th June 2003 07:54
jnebbe> Until now we have never dared turn email off - I'm concerned that=
jnebbe> a client could claim we hurt his business in a disproportionate=
jnebbe> way. If i turn the whole thing off then e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Back Button user experience
date posted 14th June 2003 06:43
Hello Keith,
Keith> 3. I am working with a new best of breed web-frame work that has a
Keith> lot of promise in this area. It also promises to allow complex web
Keith> applications to be far easie...
RE: FN-FORUM: Exchange Server & M$ Outlook 2K
date posted 14th June 2003 00:12
Hi all,
I have Exchange Server combined with MS Outlook 2K and can answer most
questions you have regarding this. E-mail me off list
Thanks
Nicholas J Smith AMIAP
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