Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday August 19th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 23:10
It's the term that's used, I'm afraid. Not really any more stupid than most
IT terminology. Or cars - I mean, clutch? Bonnet? WTF?
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FN-FORUM: one less spammer on the planet [OT]
date posted 19th August 2003 22:49
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/storydisplay.cfm?storyID=3518682&thesection=news&thesubsection=general
awww, shame.......
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 22:27
Kathy:
> > Could someone actually explain to me what 'VPN Passthrough' entails? It
> > sounds like buzzword bingo to me - do they just mean 'ignores all GRE
> > traffic'?
>
> VPN passthrough means tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: disclaimer
date posted 19th August 2003 22:14
I've just finished reading a law book on internet content etc....and a
disclaimer won't protect the site owner/author/publisher from a reasonable
challenge (and there are test cases to prove it).
Reg...
RE: FN-FORUM: contacts list - again!
date posted 19th August 2003 22:12
Spend no money = you do the work..... Spend money = someone else does the
work
Regards
Darren Spink
TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750
FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686
EML: [EMAIL REMOVED]
ICQ: 56667649
PGP Public...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 21:44
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Could someone actually explain to me what 'VPN Passthrough' entails? It
> sounds like buzzword bingo to me - do they just mean 'ignores all GRE
> traffic'?
It means "doesn't...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 21:42
VPN passthrough means that the router allows PPTP and/or IPSEC (ports and
protocols) to pass through to an existing (defined) VPN server on the
internal network, rather than providing the VPN server i...
Re: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 21:26
Hey Lindsey,
Much good advice has already been offered, so I won't go repeating stuff.
The only thing I would say is to find out why the design is being tendered.
Is it a redesign of an existing site...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ultra simple Flash problem
date posted 19th August 2003 20:50
Hi Deborah,
> I'm scratching my head over this ultra simple flash menu. It worked, and
> now it doesn't and I can't for the life of me work out why. If anyone
> has a minute.. I'd very much appreciat...
RE: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 20:48
without putting the dampners on your presentation Lindsey. The tendering
process can sometimes just be an exercise for the sake of an exercise. You
still have go for it even though the chances are t...
RE: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 20:07
> short informal presentation on my ideas. It will probably be only one
> person and they suggested a powerpoint presentation.
Hehe. Short funny story:
It was my turn to make a 10 minute presentati...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 19:34
Kathy:
> Put one in for a client. Easy to set up. Works. Has VPN endpoints as
> well as passthrough.
Could someone actually explain to me what 'VPN Passthrough' entails? It
sounds like buzzword bingo...
RE: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 19:26
Pam, quoting me:
> > It's dead useful if you're using scripting-language-of-choice to
> > generate other sorts of content. This is why things like:
> >
> >...
RE: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 19:20
Hi Lindsey
< I've been shortlisted for a website design tender and I have to make a =
short informal presentation on my ideas. It will probably be only one=20
person and they suggested a powerpoint...
Re: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 18:53
on 19/8/03 6:55 pm, Lindsey Hill at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I've been shortlisted for a website design tender and I have to make a
> short informal presentation on my ideas. It will probably be only...
RE: FN-FORUM: Ultra simple Flash problem
date posted 19th August 2003 18:40
Sorry should have been more specific... the drop down menu's (up in this
case) work on all but the first and third button, I've looked over the
code and just can't seem to work out why it doesn't work...
Re: FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 18:40
Lindsey Hill wrote:
> I've been shortlisted for a website design tender and I have to make a
> short informal presentation on my ideas.
...
> I'm not really sure whether I'm expected to present some...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] W32.Sobig.F@mm
date posted 19th August 2003 18:37
Dave Grey wrote on the 19/08/2003 18:40 the following fine words:
> Just had Norton AV flag up [EMAIL REMOVED] on the email I use for FN-Forum so
> might be some other mass mailing worm doing the rou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Ultra simple Flash problem
date posted 19th August 2003 18:33
hmmm... it seems to be functioning in safari on the mac.... but the
file won't load up in IE.. seems that my browser simply doesn't
understand the file?
could it simply be a problem with the onli...
Re: FN-FORUM: paypal or not to paypal?
date posted 19th August 2003 18:25
Well I ue paypay all the time - and have never had an issue with them.
There are people who would say that WorldPay are a bit better, but its
really 6 and 2 threes, both do the same thing, you may wa...
FN-FORUM: presentation
date posted 19th August 2003 18:24
I've been shortlisted for a website design tender and I have to make a
short informal presentation on my ideas. It will probably be only one
person and they suggested a powerpoint presentation.
Las...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] W32.Sobig.F@mm
date posted 19th August 2003 18:14
Yeah had loads and loads today from people who have my addresses either =
in
the content of emails or there address books.
Regards=20
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Sam Morgan=20
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WIREDEYES
Internet Consultancy=20
t : 0845...
FN-FORUM: [OT] W32.Sobig.F@mm
date posted 19th August 2003 18:09
Just had Norton AV flag up [EMAIL REMOVED] on the email I use for FN-Forum so
might be some other mass mailing worm doing the rounds.
[EMAIL REMOVED] or
shorter version: http://davegrey.com?015
Anyo...
FN-FORUM: Ultra simple Flash problem
date posted 19th August 2003 17:53
I'm scratching my head over this ultra simple flash menu. It worked, and
now it doesn't and I can't for the life of me work out why. If anyone
has a minute.. I'd very much appreciate it if anyone coul...
FN-FORUM: paypal or not to paypal?
date posted 19th August 2003 17:37
i have been speaking to a new client who is about to launch a website
(nothing to do with me!) which uses paypal as the e-commerce solution.
they've asked for my opinion of paypal as a solution. (the...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 17:21
on 19/8/03 5:09 pm, George Hazlewood at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> As for a recommendation of kit I can only speak from experience with my
> last router which was a cable router box from Linksys which...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 17:06
I've been connecting through one at the office for a few months now with
no problems, and as someone with no knowledge of networking things I
found setting up a VPN and redirecting a port or two was v...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 17:02
Pete Croft wrote:
> George Hazlewood wrote:
>>Not sure if Linksys do a DSL box but anyway I
>>like the Linksys kit...
>
> Nope, they don't*. They do loads of things they term "broadband
> routers...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:58
Put one in for a client. Easy to set up. Works. Has VPN endpoints as well as
passthrough.
Well spoken of.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.ven...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:56
> > Cheers for the offer... but I'm being drawn inexorably
> > towards this -
> > http://www.dsl-warehouse.co.uk/product.asp?pr=DRAY2600&pm=0 -
> > anyone got that one?
>
> I installed one for a cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:56
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Cheers for the offer... but I'm being drawn inexorably towards this -
> http://www.dsl-warehouse.co.uk/product.asp?pr=DRAY2600&pm=0 - anyone got
> that one?
See my other po...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:52
George Hazlewood wrote:
> Not sure if Linksys do a DSL box but anyway I
> like the Linksys kit...
Nope, they don't*. They do loads of things they term "broadband
routers" but they all present et...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:51
> Cheers for the offer... but I'm being drawn inexorably
> towards this -
> http://www.dsl-warehouse.co.uk/product.asp?pr=DRAY2600&pm=0 -
> anyone got that one?
I installed one for a client ... ve...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:46
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Right. I take back all the nice things I've ever said about the D-Link
> DSL504.
I'm saying nothing :)
> Happy to pay up to
> around a hundred quid I guess - personal usa...
RE: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd - again
date posted 19th August 2003 16:45
email me off list and I'll send you a little file to do the job.
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia
South Lanarkshi...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:42
Cheers for the offer... but I'm being drawn inexorably towards this -
http://www.dsl-warehouse.co.uk/product.asp?pr=DRAY2600&pm=0 - anyone got
that one?
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 16:42
>
> http://xnet.3dg.net/kidd0vidence/kidd0vidence-kidd0%20pimples.jpg ... as
> you can see, he's a mac user and a real 'fan' of the panther operating
> system - http://kidd0.com/organized.jpg . Kno...
FN-FORUM: Bruce Clay Chart Updated...
date posted 19th August 2003 16:40
Finally!
http://www.bruceclay.com/searchenginechart.pdf
Search engine relationship chart.
No office wall should be without it :)
Em
--
http://www.bw3.co.uk/ ~ everything internet
http://www.webdesi...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:38
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Right. I take back all the nice things I've ever said about the D-Link
> DSL504. Yes it was a piece of piss to set-up, yes it looks neat and slim and
> yes it constantly freez...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:36
> Whilst it pains me to say this, I have an Alcatel SpeedTouch 510 v4
> sitting around doing nothing. Less than 3 months old and yours for not
> very much.
Don't do it hutch! He's put a bomb in it....
RE: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd - again
date posted 19th August 2003 16:35
Hi,
I missed the first posts on this topic, but i have done the same sort of
thing, only i used autorun.inf as below & set it to open a freestanding
flash file, the flash file then displayed a dummy...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 16:35
>
> Hey Dan I agree but you have opted-in to it and when you read the small
> print of the agreement for the web link that you didn't want they will be
> covered.
>
> My best advice would be to refe...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:32
> Right. I take back all the nice things I've ever said about
> the D-Link DSL504. Yes it was a piece of piss to set-up, yes
> it looks neat and slim and yes it constantly freezes. One
> minute you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 16:27
Hey Dan I agree but you have opted-in to it and when you read the small
print of the agreement for the web link that you didn't want they will be
covered.
My best advice would be to refer it to the D...
FN-FORUM: ADSL Router Grief
date posted 19th August 2003 16:23
Right. I take back all the nice things I've ever said about the D-Link
DSL504. Yes it was a piece of piss to set-up, yes it looks neat and slim and
yes it constantly freezes. One minute you're cheerfu...
FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd - again
date posted 19th August 2003 16:18
Thanks to John, Alan & others,
but my probelm is not solved yet.
I followed instructions about shellexe.exe and root of my test CD contains
this:
1) autorun.inf:
open=shellexe.exe intro.htm
2) s...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: 3DS Max Training
date posted 19th August 2003 15:58
>> Nope I don't have a copy of 3DS Max
I do have a trial version of 3dMax somewhere if you want a copy... lasts
30 days I think... or could be 15.
Regards
Deborah
:::::: A t o m i c P h u s e :...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Stored Procedures
date posted 19th August 2003 15:42
Thanks,
My SQL is pretty damn good, even if i do say so myself. it's just i was
struggling to find any decent examples on the web & some muppet i spoke too,
told me you cant use straight SQL in thei...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Stored Procedures
date posted 19th August 2003 15:31
This one looks alright
http://www.devhood.com/tutorials/tutorial_details.aspx?tutorial_id=49
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>Sent: 19 August 200...
RE: FN-FORUM: SQL Stored Procedures
date posted 19th August 2003 15:31
If you can write good SQL it's not that difficult.
The real things to learn are about cursors, parameterised sub-procedure
calling (using input / output parameters) and good transaction
management pr...
FN-FORUM: SQL Stored Procedures
date posted 19th August 2003 15:26
Hi,
I want to learn to write SQL server stored procedures. Can anyone direct me
to some good tutorials or similar?
Thanks,
Jamie Lewis
Low Cost Web Hosting - http://www.eyota-web-hosting.co.uk
Bes...
RE: FN-FORUM: disclaimer
date posted 19th August 2003 15:25
There is a very basic one on www.poems.co.uk "send a poem" page.
It used to be more comprehensive, but this put people off apparently.
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Intern...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 15:24
Carla wrote:
>
>> I notice that there are no theiving taffies or gypsies listed. Maybe
>> they haven't caught up with the Internet yet?
>
> I reckon they'll be just in front of those Fenland freaks...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: 3DS Max Training
date posted 19th August 2003 15:01
Hey guys n girls thanks for the help
Nope I don't have a copy of 3DS Max....hence the tutorial thing ...plus this
is not employer related...so can't do it in work ...can't get 5 mins peace at
home...
Re: FN-FORUM: disclaimer
date posted 19th August 2003 15:00
Normally all I use is this:
[SITENAME] do not hold liabilty for the news and view of its members. No
articles are endorsed by us unless stipulated.
We will not be hel responcible for anything posted...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 14:46
eureka!! - I understand now. Thanks Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 14:33
> Dan
>
> You can pay 10 quid (I think it's still this) under the DPA and get them
to
> send you ALL the details they hold, however if the details relate to a
> contract or financial transaction then...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 14:30
PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote:
> When and how would you used PHP to create css. I am afraid it is not a
> eureka moment for me. There was a discussion about two weeks ago on a
> similar line if I remember r...
FN-FORUM: contacts list - again!
date posted 19th August 2003 14:28
- Still trying to get together a list of contacts ready to send press
release info out when our website is ready but struggling as im still
entering each contact in individually.
A totally mind dulli...
Re: FN-FORUM: flash swf/passing variable caching issue
date posted 19th August 2003 14:25
Chris Dawson wrote:
> i've been searching in vain for a recent post regarding swf caching.
>
> if i embed a swf as follows:
> flash.swf?var=whatever
>
> it caches the whole swf separately for each o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 14:23
on 19/8/03 1:39 pm, Ross Hamilton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Paul C wrote:
>> http://www.dataprotection.gov.uk/dpars.htm
>
> I love the way that when you look at the list, only about 4 of the 30 or...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 14:22
When and how would you used PHP to create css. I am afraid it is not a
eureka moment for me. There was a discussion about two weeks ago on a
similar line if I remember rightly which I couldn't follow....
RE: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 14:08
Dan
You can pay 10 quid (I think it's still this) under the DPA and get them to
send you ALL the details they hold, however if the details relate to a
contract or financial transaction then they ar...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 14:08
Paul C wrote:
> http://www.dataprotection.gov.uk/dpars.htm
I love the way that when you look at the list, only about 4 of the 30 or so
companies trying on these scams are outside of the
Manchester/Li...
FN-FORUM: flash swf/passing variable caching issue
date posted 19th August 2003 14:07
i've been searching in vain for a recent post regarding swf caching.
if i embed a swf as follows:
flash.swf?var=whatever
it caches the whole swf separately for each occurance with a different
variab...
FN-FORUM: Looking for a regular expression for Content-Type, as per RFC2045
date posted 19th August 2003 14:05
Hi
I'm looking for a regular expression (for PHP) to validate Content-Type
headers, as per RFC2045.
I'm writing a form handling class, and need to do some error checking.
According to spec., the...
RE: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 14:04
Pam, quoting me:
> > Actually, it doesn't have to end in '.css'. Your web browser treats it
as
> > CSS regardless of the extension, because you've told it to with that
> > 'type="text/css"' line.
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 14:00
Thanks - that was what I was looking for. I thought there had to be a better
way that splitting it.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:55
>
> Dan said:- "But, I also asked them to remove ALL my personal details from
> ALL of their systems, to which they replied they COULD NOT do that,
because
> "once you have been a customer of Yell...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:45
Dan said:- "But, I also asked them to remove ALL my personal details from
ALL of their systems, to which they replied they COULD NOT do that, because
"once you have been a customer of Yell, your detai...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:43
>lol, ok. that's worth knowing then if i am going to get my client into
>a contract with them...
>luke
I really didn't think it would be a problem - the business I was in was shut
down, I no longer...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:42
Pamela Whittaker asked:
> I have two dates in the format yyyy-mm-dd. Is there an easy
> way to test if one is earlier than the other or do I have to
> split then and compare the year, month and day s...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:40
Cheers,
Dave.
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 13:38, PAMELA WHITTAKER w...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:40
Thanks. I am in the middle of chopping out the hythens at the moment but you
are right I had forgotten that a string compare will work aswell.
Pam
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From: "Nick Grimshaw"...
FN-FORUM: disclaimer
date posted 19th August 2003 13:38
Hi,
One of my sites publishes information/articles/news submitted by readers
whilst I try try to check their accurate it not always possible. Does
anyone have a disclaimer i can 'borrow' saying we'...
RE: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:35
Pam:
> I have two dates in the format yyyy-mm-dd. Is there an easy way to test if
> one is earlier than the other or do I have to split then and compare the
> year, month and day seperately.
The reas...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 13:34
O right - Taa - I hadn't realised - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:32
lol, ok. that's worth knowing then if i am going to get my client into=20=
a contract with them...
luke
On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 01:53 PM, [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>> i am about to sign up...
RE: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 13:30
Pam:
> and the style declarations are put in a file in you site called , in this
> case, stylesheet.css. It can be called anything you like as long
> as it ends in ".css".
Actually, it doesn't have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:21
>
> i am about to sign up one of my clients with yell - why have you had
> such a big dispute with them?
>
> luke
>
Well, basically they wouldn't cancel my "web-link" for me when I wanted
because...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:15
Hi Pam
You'd have to tell us in what language... in a database... in php... in asp?
In the database, if they are both actually set up as dates, you should just
be able to do where date1 Hi,
> I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:14
OOPS - Sorry - PHP
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In what? PHP, A...
RE: FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:10
In what? PHP, ASP, JavaScript?
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 13:08
i am about to sign up one of my clients with yell - why have you had
such a big dispute with them?
luke
On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 01:20 PM, [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> After havin...
FN-FORUM: date compare
date posted 19th August 2003 13:07
Hi,
I have two dates in the format yyyy-mm-dd. Is there an easy way to test if
one is earlier than the other or do I have to split then and compare the
year, month and day seperately.
Thanks
Pam
'...
Re: FN-FORUM: .co.uk retagging using Verio?
date posted 19th August 2003 12:48
Cameron Leask [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Normally this would just be a fairly simple process of retagging the
> domain name but I can't see a retag option in the control panel at all.
My guess is they...
FN-FORUM: Stupid crap Yell.com
date posted 19th August 2003 12:48
Hi all,
After having a huge dispute with Yell.com, I told them to remove me from
their listings alltogether and never to contact me again - they said they
would do that no problem.
But, I also asked...
Re: FN-FORUM: Manga style portofolio modifications ...
date posted 19th August 2003 12:47
A problem for me is that I couldn't work out why the menu etc. wouldn't do
anything - in the end I clicked the skip intro link and it all started
working, making me realise the intro was still playing...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 12:46
You need a link to the style sheet file between the heading declarations -
eg
and the style declarations are put in a file in you site called , in this
case, stylesheet....
FN-FORUM: .co.uk retagging using Verio?
date posted 19th August 2003 12:39
Hi all
Got a client with a .co.uk domain name that's been purchased through
Verio; what we'd like to do now is transfer it to another registar.
Normally this would just be a fairly simple process of...
FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 12:31
Try this CSS generator.. not perfect, but it's good to get the basic
stuff and then add to it as required.
http://www.ahfb2000.com/cssgenerator2.php?sub=gen_form
then link it to your web page with t...
FN-FORUM: Manga style portofolio modifications ...
date posted 19th August 2003 12:25
Hi there
It's me again ...
Well ... I tried to correct the following points:
- No pop up after the splash (resizable, no size window forcing ...)
- No java script in flash to open links/file/pictur...
Re: FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 12:22
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> Pay him more than he gets for his paper round and you'll be fine.
seriously tho, whats to stop someone setting up a ddos service - you pays
your money and your victim gets ho...
Re: FN-FORUM: FW: Application for PHP Projects from Freelancers.net
date posted 19th August 2003 12:22
lol, i'd be really *polite* also.....
On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 12:34 PM, Carla Boulton wrote:
> So rarely do I apply for these projects but just for the info of
> anyone who
> applied for t...
RE: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 12:08
Sorry, but I need a real dummies guide here! The position, no-repeat stuff
makes sense but where in the code does this all go and how do I point to the
file I need?
>From: Charlotte Owen [EMAIL RE...
RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Overclocking (was - XP Performance)
date posted 19th August 2003 12:07
Thanks all best to leave alone my lovely stable machine then
Damn! just fancied tweaking around a bit.... oh well off to 'tune up' my website instead then ;)
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 12:04
Pay him more than he gets for his paper round and you'll be fine.
Hutch
----- Original Message -----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, August...
FN-FORUM: FW: Application for PHP Projects from Freelancers.net
date posted 19th August 2003 12:02
So rarely do I apply for these projects but just for the info of anyone who
applied for this. I won't copy my reply here but it was *quite* polite...
Carla
www.NaughtyMutt.com
--- Carla Boulton [EMA...
Re: FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 12:01
If he attacked your site, would you just could round and lamp him in the
face?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Hutchinson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003...
Re: FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 11:58
Andy Hutchinson wrote:
> he's still there, living at home with his mum, launching attacks on
> any sites that rise his pubescent ire.
what's his daily rate?
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com...
RE: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:51
> Ahem, just off to buy one myself ;)
They should give me a referral fee :-)
G...
Re: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:48
Ahem, just off to buy one myself ;)
Best Regards
D Thomas
Web: http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
Mail: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Tel: 0870 162 0723
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Civati" [EMAIL REMO...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 11:42
KKC DZ wrote:
> On a similar vein, can't remember if I posted anything about this
> before, but we recently received a very official looking letter pointing
> out that we were liable to hefty penalti...
RE: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:42
> GeoTrust are good, I'm impressed, that is indeed a good price.
>
> Wonder how they got such a good pricing, mine cost me $159 direct!
I'm really not sure but must admit I was skeptical at first. F...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 11:39
KKC DZ [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On a similar vein, can't remember if I posted anything about this
> before, but we recently received a very official looking letter pointing
> out that we were liable...
FN-FORUM: Know your enemy ... the script kiddie
date posted 19th August 2003 11:34
Thought this might amuse some of you. This is a picture of a guy called
Kenny 'Kidd0' Pollock. He has at his disposal an army of bots which he uses
to launch DOS attacks on sites that piss him off. He...
Re: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:34
Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > Did they sell you one of those shonky looking Comodo/InstantSSL ones?
>
> https://members.ev1.net/rsMembers/english/ssl/sslorder.asp
>
> ... was the one I...
RE: FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 11:32
LOL - can't remember who the company was, but my brother got a call at
his company a few weeks back offering to sell him the domain name that
matched the full name of his company - they wanted =A3300...
RE: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:27
> Registered one yesterday and the process was great. Plus it's
> only $25
> > for the year.
>
> Did they sell you one of those shonky looking Comodo/InstantSSL ones?
https://members.ev1.net/rsMem...
Re: FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:25
Gerard McGovern [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Just wanted to stick in a recommendation for http://www.rackshack.net/
> when it comes to SSL certs.
>
> Registered one yesterday and the process was great....
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Overclocking (was - XP Performance)
date posted 19th August 2003 11:19
Honestly? Don't bother. Unless you really know what you're doing you'll only
hasten the demise of your CPU and/or RAM and/or graphics card.
Overclocking's pretty much a geeky (sorry overclockers!) pur...
FN-FORUM: SSL Certificate Reg
date posted 19th August 2003 11:19
Hey,
Just wanted to stick in a recommendation for http://www.rackshack.net/
when it comes to SSL certs.
Registered one yesterday and the process was great. Plus it's only $25
for the year.
Seriousl...
FN-FORUM: Another reg scam
date posted 19th August 2003 11:13
Just another warning in the vein of the Internet Registry Company - a clien=
t
got a call from Select Registrations, 'just a courtesy call' to let him kno=
w
that they 'have the card details for a Mr...
RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Overclocking (was - XP Performance)
date posted 19th August 2003 11:12
AMD chips tend to run fairly hot so I'd leave it as it is. You may gain
a 20% chip speed increase, but then you'll probably spend more time
being forced to reboot from errors as the chip overheats. Ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: 3DS Max Training
date posted 19th August 2003 11:11
Nice tutorials are included, try using them. Never mind it they don't LOOK
like what you are interested in, you only need to learn the process.
Training is for company, possibly networking, spen...
Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Overclocking (was - XP Performance)
date posted 19th August 2003 11:08
Overclocking can be fun.. but can screw up your pc if your not careful
My advice would be to read up as much as you can on the subject.. and
have a look at the forum on overclockers.com
Cheers
Cra...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dynamic FlashMX masking
date posted 19th August 2003 11:07
Matt Burns wrote:
Is ok, sussed it. :-)
Matt
NP: Six Comm - Calling...
FN-FORUM: RE: Overclocking (was - XP Performance)
date posted 19th August 2003 11:02
Overclocking, as a novice at computer internals, is this something I should attempt (always up for tuning things up... tis what I do
:)
Currently running Athlon AMD-K7 with 261mb reported RAM
Though...
Re: FN-FORUM: Registering Domain Names in NZ
date posted 19th August 2003 11:00
A quick check of google came up with the following:
http://www.enlightendomains.co.nz/prices.aspx
Seems I was wrong.. you can get it cheeper
HTH
Craig
P.S. searched google for "international doma...
Re: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd
date posted 19th August 2003 11:00
Neither do I lol
John
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Sheppard" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 11:17 AM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd
>
> J...
Re: FN-FORUM: Registering Domain Names in NZ
date posted 19th August 2003 10:56
Can you recommend any registrant agents?
ie the equivalent of 123-reg and NOT uk2.net!
Ta
Hugh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Tinson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, Augu...
Re: FN-FORUM: XP Performance
date posted 19th August 2003 10:52
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Not sure about overclockin the 800 to 1gig, you'd need pretty good
> cooling and have to adjust FSB I think.
should have no problems with that, i have my other half's p3-65...
RE: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd
date posted 19th August 2003 10:46
John
Not sure on a Mac as I don't do Mac software
Rgds
Alan S
On 19 August 2003 10:11, John Kyle [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I have another question about, this (I have used the shellexe program a...
RE: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:45
>> How would I place a background image,
>> exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
> Without repeats you need to use CSS:
> body {
> background-image: url(mybg.png);
> background-repeat: no-repeat...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:41
Matt Burns wrote on the 19/08/2003 11:01 the following fine words:
> garry woodward wrote:
>
>>How would I place a background image, exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
>
> Without repeats you need...
FN-FORUM: Dynamic FlashMX masking
date posted 19th August 2003 10:40
Anyone have experience of dynamic masking in FlashMX?
I have a clip ("texture_mc") and a mask ("shape_mc") that works
correctly with:
_root.createEmptyMovieClip("shape_mc", 11);
shape_mc.lineStyle(...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:34
garry woodward wrote:
> How would I place a background image, exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
With CSS. Just create an appropriate div.
Something like:
#fixedbg {
position: absolute;
b...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:33
using css with background-position: set to the position and "background:
repeat: no-repeat"
Pam
----- Original Message -----
From: "garry woodward" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesd...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:30
Using a table background is one option.. but more useful to you might be
a ..
2p
Craig
garry woodward wrote:
>
> How would I place a background image, exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:30
garry woodward wrote:
>
> How would I place a background image, exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
Without repeats you need to use CSS:
body {
background-image: url(mybg.png);
background-re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Registering Domain Names in NZ
date posted 19th August 2003 10:29
I don't think you'll find any better deal than 75NZD.. £27 is about as
cheap as it'll get IMHO
Cheers
Craig
Hugh F wrote:
> I need to regsiter a .co.nz domain -
> best price I have seen on (massi...
FN-FORUM: An easy one for you all (but not for me apparently!)
date posted 19th August 2003 10:26
How would I place a background image, exactly wher I want it, no repeats?
Cheers,
Garry W
_________________________________________________________________
Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics t...
FN-FORUM: Registering Domain Names in NZ
date posted 19th August 2003 10:20
I need to regsiter a .co.nz domain -
best price I have seen on (massive!) google search is NZ$75 per year
with many rediculously expensive.
Anyone know of / have any experience with cheaper options?...
FN-FORUM: portfolio sHite check
date posted 19th August 2003 09:47
Hi, Carla!
tHanks for your Help. Sincerity always Helps.
It's funny How few people (only you) Had anytHing to say about my post
but about the importance of the H on a right place :)
tHanks all...
Re: FN-FORUM: dreamweaver mx6
date posted 19th August 2003 09:47
Tried that twice now ;(
Best Regards
D Thomas
Web: http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
Mail: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Tel: 0870 162 0723
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Burns" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAI...
Re: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd
date posted 19th August 2003 09:40
I have another question about, this (I have used the shellexe program and it
works without any problems.
I need my cd to run on a PC and a Mac, it autoruns on the PC fine, any ideas
how to do this on...
FN-FORUM: CSS inquiry
date posted 19th August 2003 09:32
1) I was wondering if anyone can recommend good CSS preferences. I use the
stuff for a year or so, but when I think of "how nice it would be to have
scroll-bar in color that mathces the background of...
Re: FN-FORUM: dreamweaver mx6
date posted 19th August 2003 09:22
Nope, it wont even view in code view when there's no page even opened
Best Regards
D Thomas
Web: http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
Mail: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Tel: 0870 162 0723
----- Original Message ----...
Re: FN-FORUM: Aria Technology .........
date posted 19th August 2003 09:21
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>> Just pray you never have to return anything ...
> sounds ominous.
> they're just down the road from me so it shouldn't be
> a problem :-)
Ah, you have a slight advantage...
Re: FN-FORUM: dreamweaver mx6
date posted 19th August 2003 09:20
Thomas Design wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Has anyone had any problems viewing code view in dreamweaver mx6 on xp pro?
>
> Reinstalled but just wont allow me to view in code view even after running
> compat...
Re: FN-FORUM: dreamweaver mx6
date posted 19th August 2003 09:18
Thomas Design wrote:
> Has anyone had any problems viewing code view in dreamweaver mx6 on xp pro?
>
> Reinstalled but just wont allow me to view in code view even after running
> compatibility wizar...
FN-FORUM: dreamweaver mx6
date posted 19th August 2003 09:12
Hi all
Has anyone had any problems viewing code view in dreamweaver mx6 on xp pro?
Reinstalled but just wont allow me to view in code view even after running
compatibility wizard which don't do anyt...
RE: FN-FORUM: Aria Technology .........
date posted 19th August 2003 08:29
I was reading an article on building a PC in PC Pro magazine a little while
back and the guy writing the article (who builds a LOT of PCs by all
accounts) swore by www.pcnextday.co.uk for his supplies...
RE: FN-FORUM: Aria Technology .........
date posted 19th August 2003 00:44
Same experiences as you, ordered 2 PCs, one for me, one for the
mother-in-law, mine was okay (I was building it myself), mother in law's
had now windows serial number with it and windows was only part...
RE: FN-FORUM: autorun.exe for cd
date posted 19th August 2003 00:03
On 18 August 2003 17:44, Pete Croft [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> Doesn't need to be an .exe, just a plain autorun.inf with
> "open=index.html" should do it in theory.
>
In theory yes but Satan didn't...