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Freelancers Forum Messages on Sunday August 24th 2003

Re: FN-FORUM: Perl/CGI help for the simpleton...

date posted 24th August 2003 21:56

Cheers Dan It does appear that we're the only people capable of typing on the forum at the moment.... I've hassled 1&1 by e-mail already ( they're German based so hopefully bank holidays are classed a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Perl/CGI help for the simpleton...

date posted 24th August 2003 21:49

Might have misled you a bit - when I said 'executables', I just meant the perl programs themselves - the .pl or .cgi files or whatever you have. There are so many different perl scripts available tha...

Re: FN-FORUM: Perl/CGI help for the simpleton...

date posted 24th August 2003 21:24

Thanks Dan Apparently (according to 1&1-my host) I only have to include the files in my site for them to work. The files are ASCII and appear to have all the right attributes. I've tried cuteFTP-ing t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Perl/CGI help for the simpleton...

date posted 24th August 2003 21:13

Hi Russ It's been a while since I fiddled with perl and stuff, but you might need to CHMOD them... through cute FTP, you probably need to find the executables, right click them, choosed CHMOD, and ma...

FN-FORUM: Perl/CGI help for the simpleton...

date posted 24th August 2003 21:00

I approach you all with shame....and beg for help. I'm a lowly cartoonist who knows little of installing a Perl script onto my website. I've FTP'd the files into the directory and they're all happy an...

Re: FN-FORUM: DEVINATart

date posted 24th August 2003 19:35

John Sampson wrote: > Anyone else on the list a member of deviantart? > I'm trying to knock some PSDs together for the portfolio site, and > looking for bit of inspiration, that and I was curios anywh...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 17:57

James Browne: > (about http://www.thelondonartist.com ) > I had a look in firebird, and it seems not to like floated > elements at all. Is this a known issue? Yeeeeessss, ish. Floating elements is o...

RE: FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 16:09

That's why I'm not keen on d/ling them by hand, even more so since I'm broadbandless for the next six months. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Ian > Mos...

RE: FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 16:03

Blimey that would be huuuuge. Isn't there supposed to be 8000 docs !!! lol >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf >Of Malcolm Apps >Sent: 24 August 2003 14:24...

RE: FN-FORUM: DEVINATart

date posted 24th August 2003 16:02

Im at http://ianmoss.deviantArt.com Not sure there's anything that'll inspire you there. But you never know. Ian :::::: alteris ::::: http://alteris.co.uk >-----Original Message----- >From...

RE: FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 15:38

> > http://www.httrack.com/index.php > This seems to be the very thing. Many thanks. ================================================ Malcolm [EMAIL REMOVED] http://www.dogsincoats.com http://www...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 15:29

If you're on Linux, will wget do? It isn't too hot on includes, but gets most of the rest. HTH, Steve On 24 Aug 2003 13:23:30 -0000, you wrote: > >Can anyone recommend software that'll grab a comp...

Re: FN-FORUM: DEVINATart

date posted 24th August 2003 15:07

Yea. I've been a member since March 2001. Find me here - dokt.deviantart.com - 111 deviations and counting. Hutch ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Sampson" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED...

Re: FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 14:13

On 24 Aug 2003 13:23:27 -0000, Malcolm Apps [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Can anyone recommend software that'll grab a complete website? > > I'm keen to have a local copy of http://www.the-hutton-inqui...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 13:58

Can someone please repost this? I missed it the original. ================================================ Malcolm [EMAIL REMOVED] http://www.dogsincoats.com http://www.stanton-steamer.org.uk http://...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 13:52

Dave Edwards wrote: > [...] I think it says the American knew about 9/11 > before it happened, did nothing to stop it, even stopped people from > stopping it, so they'd have a perfect excuse for the...

FN-FORUM: Can any one recommend a "site grabber"

date posted 24th August 2003 13:50

Can anyone recommend software that'll grab a complete website? I'm keen to have a local copy of http://www.the-hutton-inquiry.org.uk/ and don't want to spend all day saving PDFs and stuff. =========...

FN-FORUM: DEVINATart

date posted 24th August 2003 13:36

Anyone else on the list a member of deviantart? I'm trying to knock some PSDs together for the portfolio site, and looking for bit of inspiration, that and I was curios anywho :p Just incase you wond...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 13:23

OKOK, The site is now horribly broken... How embarrassing! Thanks for the suggestion - I am going to change the alignment of the image at the top. As for the colour, it was what the client wanted....

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 13:02

Right, I think I've unbroken the site in IE6, Opera 6, NN6. Nick, I had a look in firebird, and it seems not to like floated elements at all. Is this a known issue? It seems to float the element even...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 13:00

DLink reseller? LOL - nah, just heavy on the brand loyalty, that model is one of the few pnp cards that love Linux AND OS/2 :D ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holdoway" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 12:52

Jonathan, You must be a DLink reseller! I don't know of a single network card on sale today that doesn't run under Win98. Choose the cheapest and a crossover cable.=20 Personally, I use 3Com cards w...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 12:05

CAT5 UTP is just the cable, the e bit is metal sheilding round the 4 twisted pairs, has no bearing on whether its cross over or not :) But anyway back to the matter on hand. Use 2 DLink DFE530TX NICs...

Re: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 11:59

on 24/8/03 9:09 am, Ross Hamilton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Can someone please summarise it in about 5 lines? It's far too long for me > to bother to read on a Sunday morning. Print it out, sprea...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 11:39

Jonathan - Webpress Ltd wrote: > Or a 5 port Hub...only runs at 10mb... > Or my recommened option is to buy a 5 port Switch which will run at 100mb. A hub can run at 10 or 10/100 (or even gigabi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 11:37

hi, ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Browne" [EMAIL REMOVED] > smile nicely will you look at my new site? > http://www.thelondonartist.com/ Code-wise the site is excellent. Good use of css,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 11:26

Yup.. would work.. only thing wrong with that setup is that your cat 5 isn't the straight-through kind that you'd connect your pc to a router.. you need the twisted type.. (I think thats right.. migh...

RE: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 10:57

Nic Yep no problem EXCEPT if you're not going to use a Hub/Router you need to use a cross over cable NOT a standard patch cable. If you have a problem getting one, email me off-list [EMAIL REMOVE...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 10:55

James Browne: > I'm a pc sorta guy so a Mac IE5 report would be great -- I hear that it > breaks my css... If anyone could reproduce this that would be wonderful (I > have a feeling its the docype...)...

RE: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 10:54

Jonathan: > Or a 5 port Hub...only runs at 10mb... > > Or my recommened option is to buy a 5 port Switch which will run at 100mb. Overgeneralisation. You can get 100Mbit Hubs, and 10Mbit switches. -...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 10:47

Matt Thomas: > As for Bush ... well what can I say? What I saw on a T-Shirt somewhere: 'Bush is another word for twat' - Nick Grimshaw { if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precip...

Re: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 10:44

Hi Nic, You would need to use a Cross Over Cable as appossed to CAT 5e cable, if going down this path... Or you could use an USB Network Linkup Cable... about £40 max... but I personally do not lik...

RE: FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 10:44

Nic Without a hub you need to use a cross-over cable. Ian -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Nic Smith Sent: 24 August 2003 11:03 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOV...

FN-FORUM: Networking 2 PCs

date posted 24th August 2003 10:30

Hi all, I need to network 2 PCs together. Both run Windows 98SE. I was thinking, all I need is ethernet cards in both, TCP/IP protocol installing with supporting IP addresses and a CAT 5e cable runni...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 09:13

Paul W wrote: > [nothing] Paul, I think you've overdone it with your summarisation! -- [EMAIL REMOVED] DJSE Limited, Willow End, Mawthorpe, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9LT T: 01507 466 797 F: 01507 4...

RE: FN-FORUM: flash question

date posted 24th August 2003 09:02

You want to go somewhere along the lines of creating an object which you wish to scroll. Put a mask on it and create 2 buttons then when you mouseover or click, if you so desire, and that button incr...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 08:58

>Can someone please summarise it in about 5 lines? It's far too long for me >to bother to read on a Sunday morning. Erm.....you can't really....I believe its known as Sunday babble :-/...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 08:58

Can someone please summarise it in about 5 lines? It's far too long for me to bother to read on a Sunday morning. -- [EMAIL REMOVED] DJSE Limited, Willow End, Mawthorpe, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 08:36

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > That's fine with all you in the 'know' but I actually thought that it > had interesting points that seems to have been missed by the main > stream media. Anyway, nothing lost,...

FN-FORUM: flash question

date posted 24th August 2003 07:35

hello - i have a bit of a problem hich hopefully someone can give me an idea about looking at www.nxmd.co.uk/one my content appears in the main window and i would like to be able to scroll up and do...

FN-FORUM: Site Check

date posted 24th August 2003 03:34

Hiya all, I've been lurking here for a few weeks, and this is the first time in a year or so that I've posted to the list.... So, good morning everyone.. If I smile nicely will you look at my new sit...

Re: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 02:12

Personally I say burn em all! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Thomas" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 6:40 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror > >...

RE: FN-FORUM: War on Terror

date posted 24th August 2003 02:07

That's fine with all you in the 'know' but I actually thought that it had interesting points that seems to have been missed by the main stream media. Anyway, nothing lost, nothing gained ... there may...



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