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Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday September 10th 2003

FN-FORUM: Director on mac osx native/compatibility

date posted 10th September 2003 23:24

Can anyone out there tell me explain the differences between creating director movies for Mac OSX, 8.6 and 9.1. I need to produce an executable that will run on all the above, preferably all as the sa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 23:07

ok that one worked ;) glad you enjoyed it ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 11:28 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in th...

Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 22:48

;) I posted that earlier today and I haven't seen it come up on the forum?? Darren ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Design" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, September...

RE: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 22:42

*sigh* Even if artwork or content that is subject to standard copyright law = then the copyright is still owned by the originator. However, the client = that it is created for will have a right to r...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 22:09

I think security has been improved since, but a while ago it was quite easy to get into Telehouse with a dodgy fax and gain access to AOL's racks. Duncan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Si...

Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 22:08

very cool ;) great stuff! Best Regards D Thomas Web: http://www.thomas-design.co.uk Mail: [EMAIL REMOVED] Tel: 0870 162 0723...

RE: FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 22:06

Rupe L wrote: > Maybe Alastair Campbell, I hear he is looking for work - he could go > back to his former career. I heard someone today suggest that the Tories ought to offer him a job - might make t...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 21:47

On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 10:05 pm, Luke Perman wrote: > holy moley, i think i just took a red pill..... i never wanted to see > how deep the rabbit hole goes!!!! fuck me, that was funny. kinda grow...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 21:26

holy moley, i think i just took a red pill..... i never wanted to see how deep the rabbit hole goes!!!! ;-p On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 08:45 PM, Tony Crockford wrote: > relative indee...

Re: FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 21:23

on 10/9/03 6:40 pm, Ema at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> View this project at: >> http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=3640 > > Any takers? > > Em My inner pedant needed exercise, so I sent t...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 20:18

Luke Perman wrote: > that was exactly my point earlier today, but all these dudes have been > chomping on about the copyright being owned by the creator unless > explicitly transferred over to the...

Re: FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 20:11

I'll wager it's not long since he's freed someone's manhood from its denim prison. > Maybe Alastair Campbell, I hear he is looking for work - he could go back to > his former career. > > (His first j...

Re: FN-FORUM: home networking help needed

date posted 10th September 2003 20:10

Best deal I saw was in PC world, think it was £30, you get 2x 10/100 network cards 5 port 10/100 switch 2x 3m UTP cables. ADSL modem into one machine with an internet sharing bridge in Windows XP a...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 20:05

On 10 Sep 2003 18:23:17 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > and as for america, i lived there for the past two years remember. it's > kinda nice to get back to the 'sanity' of england......

RE: FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 20:00

> View this project at: > http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=3640 >Any takers?...

RE: FN-FORUM: home networking help needed

date posted 10th September 2003 20:00

Chaz wrote: >Just get a 10/100 Switch (5port for about 20 quid) and a few 'normal' >Patch Cables and plug it all in. Bob's your Auntie! The thing I forgot to mention is that I don't want to leave my...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 19:56

hi john that was exactly my point earlier today, but all these dudes have been chomping on about the copyright being owned by the creator unless explicitly transferred over to the client. but afte...

RE: FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 19:35

Maybe Alastair Campbell, I hear he is looking for work - he could go back to his former career. (His first job was writing for Forum) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 18:43

wow... it's kind of a bigger thing than i first imagined............ maybe i should look into using contracts more often in the future then :-D and as for america, i lived there for the past two ye...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 18:37

> it is generally accepted that the contract you enter into when > producing some creative work is that you sell the rights to the work > once the client pays for it, unless you have some agreement to...

Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 18:33

Strangely enough I use this document in one of my ancient Word 97 courses... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Kathy http://www.vendetta.co.uk +44(0)7005 982 2...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 18:26

I took advice once from a lawyer over some work I had done and was told that whoever paid for the work owned it. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ross Hamilton" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL R...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 18:24

> > so, in essence, i still own the copyright to all the creative work i > have produced in my career? as i have never been held under any > contracts that explicitly stated that the copyrights have...

Re: FN-FORUM: home networking help needed

date posted 10th September 2003 18:22

On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 5:26 pm, Niina Talikka wrote: > He did a lot of cost comparisons and read up on various solutions but t= hen > we realised that the DLink DI-604 that he had his heart set on...

RE: FN-FORUM: home networking help needed

date posted 10th September 2003 18:19

Just get a 10/100 Switch (5port for about 20 quid) and a few 'normal' Patch Cables and plug it all in. Bob's your Auntie! Chaz. > -----Original Message----- > From: Niina Talikka [EMAIL REMOVED] >...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP/SQL question

date posted 10th September 2003 18:02

Use a stored procedure to split your text into 3 parts, returning 3 fields. Display the first part, display the second part and call your ASP function, etc. You'll find this to be the fastest way to p...

FN-FORUM: 'love making' writers

date posted 10th September 2003 18:00

> View this project at: > http://www.freelancers.net/project.html?ID=3640 Any takers? Em --- http://www.bw3.co.uk/ ~ everything internet http://www.webdesign-newcastle.co.uk/ ~ local internet resour...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] It comes but once a year ...

date posted 10th September 2003 17:45

I know the garden centre on the Avening road cleared space for their Christmas stuff about two weeks ago, but I haven't seen any tinsel yet.. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Hutchinso...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - Online French Course

date posted 10th September 2003 17:42

Hi Nita, I just managed a quick look. On a practical level, there is no background colour specified, and the purple words coming down the screen onto the drawers are almost invisible (too invisible...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 17:28

Luke Perman wrote: > > so, in essence, i still own the copyright to all the creative work i > have produced in my career? as i have never been held under any > contracts that explicitly stated th...

RE: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 17:23

Lukey P wrote: > so, in essence, i still own the copyright to all the creative work i > have produced in my career? as i have never been held under any > contracts that explicitly stated that the cop...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 16:54

hmm... i'm getting a 'server cannot be found' on that link?? :-( i have a really nice javascript that does exactly what that overlib does, and works brilliant on every browser out there (no kiddin...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:54

On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 05:16 PM, Matt Burns wrote: > > Luke Perman wrote: > >> thanks for the reply dan. >> ok, so what i am asking is that in the absence of any paper contract, >> su...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:52

so, in essence, i still own the copyright to all the creative work i have produced in my career? as i have never been held under any contracts that explicitly stated that the copyrights have been...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:49

> > thanks for the reply dan. > > ok, so what i am asking is that in the absence of any paper contract, > surely it is understood that the copyrights are being signed over from > the creator to the...

FN-FORUM: home networking help needed

date posted 10th September 2003 16:47

My housemate and I are looking to expand our home network. We currently have two PCs linked with a cross over cable, my computer then= =20 has WinProxy on it and is connected to our BTOpenworld ADSL...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:37

Luke Perman wrote: > > thanks for the reply dan. > > ok, so what i am asking is that in the absence of any paper contract, > surely it is understood that the copyrights are being signed over from...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 16:33

Hi Luke, Thanks for the feedback. I am using the overlib.js script from http://www.bosrup.com/web/overlib. Do you get the same problems on that site? If you send me the User Agent string for your...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:27

huh? what are you talking about?? i think you just turned everything around - i'm actually making a serious attempt here to understand this issue.. On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 04:50 PM,...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:27

thanks for the reply dan. ok, so what i am asking is that in the absence of any paper contract, surely it is understood that the copyrights are being signed over from the creator to the client once...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 16:24

Hi Carl Had a quick flick through HOME PAGE: When I rollover in the categories section the pop up goes underneath the banner and I can't scroll far enough left to read it. Also happens on the right...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:21

> i would be interested to hear what other people on the forum think > about this?? > > i understand that when i produce a piece of design work for someone, i > am selling that in its entirety to the...

Re: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 16:17

Business A2Z wrote: > I know this has been thrashed out before but just remind me who is a decent BB > service provider? I am about to recommend nildram to a client. Usual mantra is Nildram, Zen,...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:11

Lukey P wrote: > hi ross > > sorry man - not trying to argue - i'm simply not the argumentative > type!! Hehe :) Wanna design me a logo? I'll let you keep the copyright if I don't use it! ;) -- [EM...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 16:10

Hi Carl, this works fine for me - the rollovers come up OK, I like that idea. (Using winxp ie6 PC) I agree with Luke too, the design could be tightened up. It does seem a bit like there are separate...

Re: FN-FORUM: intellectual copyright - was domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:05

i would be interested to hear what other people on the forum think about this?? i understand that when i produce a piece of design work for someone, i am selling that in its entirety to them. othe...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 16:02

hi ross sorry man - not trying to argue - i'm simply not the argumentative type!! just putting things across the way i understand them from my experience. always willing to take in other points o...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:58

Lukey P wrote: > not the same with this kind of work. I can't be arsed to argue. Have a look on the our wonderful government's website, where it quite clearly spells it out: http://www.intellectual-...

FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - Online French Course

date posted 10th September 2003 15:57

Hello All, I'd really appreciate it if you could take a look at this site for me. www.staff.city.ac.uk/~ra735/frenchvita.html It's not fully complete, but as I know there are things to change I think...

Re: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 15:56

I love my Nildram connection...that sounds a little sad, doesn't it?! Fast connection with very few dropouts - never had to use the support line 'cos nothing ever goes wrong. :) Damon : Base-8 --...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:53

Hi, I agree with Ross. Don't wait for everything to turn out for the best as it never happens that way. Persue the matter - you have something to lose and they have little to gain from the current s...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 15:49

the rollover layers are doing something really wierd in IE on the mac. they are increasing the page size (depth) after being rolled over... and don't appear on top of the item that is rolled ove...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:49

Thanks everybody who replied, much appreciated, Have forwarded some of it to the client, and the problem is now resolved. Thanks again, Susan susanengel graphicdesign m: 078 6753 5756 www.susanengel...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:47

not the same with this kind of work. it is generally accepted that the contract you enter into when producing some creative work is that you sell the rights to the work once the client pays for it,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 15:47

> Hesan Yousif > http://www.basrahmedia.com > This page is not Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional! > PS By the way as far as the e-commerce site goes - its fine with the > database - but did you also wa...

RE: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 15:42

I know this has been thrashed out before but just remind me who is a decent BB service provider? I am about to recommend nildram to a client. I am fortunate to have a nice little 1MB supplied by the...

Re: FN-FORUM: AVG Antivirus (network edition)

date posted 10th September 2003 15:40

Robert Chipperfield wrote: > Has anyone used the network edition of AVG? > Ideally I'm looking for an AntiVirus package which will have clients pull > updates from the network server, rather than a...

Re: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 15:34

Stewart Guyan wrote: > I have a client who has signed up with BT Broadband and is having problems > sending e-mails. > He has asked BT for their SMTP details and basically they are telling him > th...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:31

Lukey P wrote: > in terms of the website, your client payed for it and therefore owns > it 100%. there is no such thing as intellectual copyright where this > is concerned. if i design 100 brochures...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 15:29

Well I don't know about the e-commerce site - but your own site has problems with the menu - it goes off far left on my internet explorer 6+. Hesan Yousif http://www.basrahmedia.com PS By the way as...

FN-FORUM: Site Check Please - www.incarproducts.co.uk

date posted 10th September 2003 15:24

Hi, I would appreciate any feedback on http://www.incarproducts.co.uk this is my first real venture into an e-commerce site. It is for a company that I have set up with a couple of business friends...

FN-FORUM: In need of a friendly Actionscript expert!

date posted 10th September 2003 15:13

Hi, I need to write a bit of actionscript for a project. Unfortunately, it's something thats above my skill level, but for an expert actionscripter type I'm sure it'd be really simple (well reasonabl...

Re: FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 15:08

haha... On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 02:23 PM, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > These are from a book called Disorder in the Court, and are things > people actually said in court, word for word,...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:06

unfortunately your client made a mistake in allowing the freelancer to register the domain in his name. a common problem as many businesses still don't really understand the whole 'domain registrat...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 15:05

The first thing to check is if the hosting agreement is tied to the domain by the original freelancers contract and if the client HAS paid everything. In our case, if we set up domains/hosting via o...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 14:20

The only way to solve it is to resolve the dispute - talk to the freelancer; otherwise it sounds like a long court case. The hosting company is doing the right thing - how did this situation occur?...

Re: FN-FORUM: Spoof Mastercard ad OT

date posted 10th September 2003 14:07

lol.. funny!! [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > http://www.dittodesign.co.uk/MasterCard.htm > > > ========== > redmail.com - webmail with a difference! > 10Mb for just GBP 9.99 a year. Launch special 1G...

FN-FORUM: domain probs

date posted 10th September 2003 14:00

Right, I hope somebody could give some advice on how to go about it, The client used a freelancer to register domain and website and email and everything, the freelancer registered the domain under hi...

FN-FORUM: Disorder in the Court OT

date posted 10th September 2003 13:44

These are from a book called Disorder in the Court, and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and now published by court reporters - who had the torment of staying...

FN-FORUM: Spoof Mastercard ad OT

date posted 10th September 2003 13:39

http://www.dittodesign.co.uk/MasterCard.htm...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 13:25

Smart ftp is good enough for my purposes, free for home, Need license for business. Many thanks, J Sutton -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Deborah Causto...

Rebus [OT] (was RE: FN-FORUM: HRs Rebus system )

date posted 10th September 2003 13:24

I saw John Hannah yesterday at my local train station, and at the weekend in my local caf=E9. I think he's stalking me. And today they're filming a bit of the Office in the greengrocers over the roa...

FN-FORUM: HRs Rebus system

date posted 10th September 2003 13:21

We've just been invited to tender on a project, but part of the spec says: "The intranet also needs to integrated with HRs Rebus system and a portal" That's a new one to me, so does anyone have exper...

FN-FORUM: AVG Antivirus (network edition)

date posted 10th September 2003 13:18

Has anyone used the network edition of AVG? Ideally I'm looking for an AntiVirus package which will have clients pull updates from the network server, rather than all grabbing them from the internet...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 13:08

>> or you could go old school, keep it real and use the ftp command which is >> available from the dos prompt and unix. It's for a relatively technically challenged client, thanks for all the suggest...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 13:03

ftpexplorer is nice n simple n free. http://www.ftpx.com/ and is not HS FtpExplorer which costs.. or you could go old school, keep it real and use the ftp command which is available from the dos prom...

Re: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:57

I use aceftp. http://freeware.aceftp.com/ June B Can anybody recommend a simple to use freeware FTP client. TIA Deborah :.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e .:.:.: ===redmail.com - webmail with a d...

Re: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:51

http://www.ftpx.com is the one for me! Andy Connor wizzmail limited m: 07974 666456 t: 0870 066 0005 (National rate) f: 0871 433 8359 (National rate) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Caus...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:43

http://www.ipswitch.com/downloads/index.html bottom of page Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Deborah > Causton > Sent: 10 September 2003 14:16...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:42

Filezilla or smartFTP, though I think smartFTP isn't free for business users anymore Mike Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:41

Hi Deborah http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/ Norman -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Deborah Causton Sent: 10 September 2003 13:15 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL...

Re: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:40

On 10 Sep 2003 12:15:39 -0000, Deborah Causton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > > Can anybody recommend a simple to use freeware FTP client. for which OS? -- http://www.xebit.net/ Sent with M2, Opera'...

RE: FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:40

http://www.leapware.com/leapftp.html Andrew >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Deborah >Causton >Sent: 10 September 2003 13:16 >To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMO...

FN-FORUM: freeware FTP Client

date posted 10th September 2003 12:36

Can anybody recommend a simple to use freeware FTP client. TIA Deborah =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0...

Re: FN-FORUM: Problems creating mp3

date posted 10th September 2003 12:35

> > I want to put one of my cds I have just bought onto my mp3 player, but I > > have tried to convert them and it has fooked up. Two disks, kosheen and > > Janes Addiction refuse to convert into mp3...

RE: FN-FORUM: Problems creating mp3

date posted 10th September 2003 12:29

How are you trying to extract the CD audio to MP3? There's a nice program called Easy CD Digital Audio Extractor (Easy CD-DA) which actually shows you all tracks present on the disc. I am guessing th...

FN-FORUM: Problems creating mp3

date posted 10th September 2003 12:22

I want to put one of my cds I have just bought onto my mp3 player, but I have tried to convert them and it has fooked up. Two disks, kosheen and Janes Addiction refuse to convert into mp3 files. Both...

RE: FN-FORUM: tracking software?

date posted 10th September 2003 12:15

I wrote part of the UPS tracking system! Some of the stuff used by UPS logistics and it's customers, I was also involved with the data transportation side! What are you after in particular? Contact m...

RE: FN-FORUM: tracking software?

date posted 10th September 2003 12:10

maybe a little more than I am after but I'd be interested to know a little more? mail me off list if you prefer. Andrew >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of...

RE: FN-FORUM: tracking software?

date posted 10th September 2003 11:59

I've done tracking of delivery notes for Express Distribution - scanning & indexing and distribution of data over WAN. Is that any use ? Cheers Andy=20 -----Original Message----- From: Business A2Z...

Re: FN-FORUM: CDROM / Database question

date posted 10th September 2003 11:53

Another way, if you're using MM Director is to use a database xtra. There are a few, so you probably want to see which is best for your needs, but this one does access databases: http://www.datagrip....

RE: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:43

lol... indeed, but only If I send them from an account that uses wanadoo, if i send from this account it will send Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:38

On 10 Sep 2003 11:10:57 -0000, Mike Adamson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I'm going to set a rule to return all email from *.aol.com and > *.aol.co.uk but won't they get bounced too? -- http://www.xe...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:35

On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 11:50 AM, Tony Crockford wrote: > apparently they block whole blocks of IP addresses for one spammer or > abuse report! Pretty standard behaviour for spam blac...

RE: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:31

Thanks but I really cant be ass'd, they seemed to have blocked wanadoo.fr (lol) I'm going to set a rule to return all email from *.aol.com and *.aol.co.uk Stating; "This email is being returned, we...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 11:31

On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, at 07:29 AM, Derek Jempson wrote: > Assuming that very few new sites are making it into the directory, the > importance of DMOZ will decline, and what will the like...

Re: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 11:29

> He has asked BT for their SMTP details and basically they are telling him > that he has to use those of another ISP. I use mail.btinternet.com as my SMTP for my BT Openworld ADSL account. Marion...

FN-FORUM: tracking software?

date posted 10th September 2003 11:29

Has anyone used any tracking sofware or created anythng that tracks post? An example would be ups Andrew...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:10

On 10 Sep 2003 10:21:41 -0000, Mike Adamson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I HATE AOL > > Mike Me too. this might help: http://postmaster.info.aol.com/mailer.html theres an option half way down to do a...

RE: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 11:10

Stewart I have BT ADSL and use mail.btopenworld.com no problem. - They don't advertise the fact it's there Alan S On 10 September 2003 11:13, Stewart Guyan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > I have a clie...

RE: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 11:05

A customer of mine has been repeatedly getting these for certain AOL addresses. It would appear from the messages that they have banned at least one of their own servers for being either an open relay...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 10:59

Simon Wheatley (lists) wrote: > > A friend on Xcalibre had this problemn recently. > > I'm not aware of any workaround apart from firebombing AOLs corporate HQ > ;-) Does that help getting mail t...

RE: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 10:57

> firebombing AOLs corporate HQ ;-) Bloody perfect.. Assholes On Line Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Simon > Wheatley (lists) > Sent: 10 Septe...

Re: FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 10:52

A friend on Xcalibre had this problemn recently. I'm not aware of any workaround apart from firebombing AOLs corporate HQ ;-) At 10:21 10/09/2003 +0000, you wrote: >Is t just me or does everybody g...

Re: FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 10:51

I have a feeling that I read an article somewhere saying that having your PC set up as an SMTP server is liable to get you identified as a spammer by certain overzealous ISPs. So he may run into pro...

FN-FORUM: God I HATE AOL

date posted 10th September 2003 10:42

Is t just me or does everybody get this scenario; Every enquiry I get from an aol.com account, reply and it bounces with; The information presently available to AOL indicates 554- that this serv...

FN-FORUM: BT BROADBAND SMTP

date posted 10th September 2003 10:34

I have a client who has signed up with BT Broadband and is having problems sending e-mails. He has asked BT for their SMTP details and basically they are telling him that he has to use those of anoth...

FN-FORUM: thanks

date posted 10th September 2003 10:27

Lindsay and Lindsey, That was really helpful, I've passed the information on. Thanks, June B...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 10:09

I just checked DMOZ and finally after at least 10 months I've got an entry for myself, so don't give up! It wasn't there last month, and as they don't notify you when you are listed, keep checking ba...

Re: FN-FORUM: SMTP Authorisation/Ancient version of Outlook Express

date posted 10th September 2003 09:55

> You can put IE and OE 6 or 5.5 on Win95. My SMTP server uses authentication > and that has always worked on 95. Haven't got any old unpatched versions of > IE or OE left so can't tell you where it w...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 09:38

I have managed to submit two sites recently, no probs there, although nothing happened after that, and it's been a month already. Also changing the previously misspelled listing seems to be impossible...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 09:32

> Yes, I've also tried different browsers, different machines etc. and it > doesn't make a blind bit of difference. I've also tried submitting > through > other sites that use the Open Directory - a...

RE: FN-FORUM: Flash

date posted 10th September 2003 09:28

Im looking for a good mix to encourage web newbies here in france Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of gareth > sissons > Sent: 10 September 2003 10:2...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 10th September 2003 09:25

Yeah looks good, programmes menu is rather large - either make the fonts a couple of points bigger or reduce the size of the box. Also, on the about us page - the link to your email works fine but the...

FN-FORUM: XP expert in Portsmouth area

date posted 10th September 2003 09:09

Anyone on the list a Windows (XP/Win2K etc) support specialist based in the Chichester/Portsmouth area? Please email me off list. Thx Rich...

FN-FORUM: SQL Server replication

date posted 10th September 2003 09:07

I'm trying to replicate a database using Transactional Replication and automatically managed identity ranges. Currently trying to do this using an immediate updating subscriber, with the option to qu...

Re: FN-FORUM: php blank screen problem

date posted 10th September 2003 09:06

Yes the html pages are fine but they still dont show the PHP content, I think PHP is not configured correctly, I will try another suggestion I have received and keep you posted, thanks for the reply...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 09:01

I have just sumbitted two sites to DMOZ successfully. No problems, no timeouts, no error messages! Maybe 08.57 is the best time of day to try! Derek...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash

date posted 10th September 2003 08:46

what sort of flash intro? action script based? simple animation? or a good mix ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends...

FN-FORUM: Hosting problem

date posted 10th September 2003 08:44

Anyone heard about this?:- Internic Hosting Services Dear valued customer of Internic Ltd, As a representative of Interservers Technology, I have been asked to inform you of the status of your host...

Re: FN-FORUM: SMTP Authorisation/Ancient version of Outlook Express

date posted 10th September 2003 08:10

You can put IE and OE 6 or 5.5 on Win95. My SMTP server uses authentication and that has always worked on 95. Haven't got any old unpatched versions of IE or OE left so can't tell you where it would b...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 06:50

Yes, I've also tried different browsers, different machines etc. and it doesn't make a blind bit of difference. I've also tried submitting through other sites that use the Open Directory - all withou...

Re: FN-FORUM: php blank screen problem

date posted 10th September 2003 01:13

On Wednesday 10 Sep 2003 12:50 am, mad hatter wrote: > thanks for the reply peter, yes thats exactly what i did, but still com= es > up blank! View source: what does that tell you? View page info: di...

RE: FN-FORUM: CDROM / Database question

date posted 10th September 2003 00:57

> I've just had an enquiry regarding a CDROM project... > Basically the client is looking for a CDROM based search facility of an > access database... > Anyone got any ideas on how best to tackle it?...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dmoz hiccups

date posted 10th September 2003 00:41

> it seems to be an IP issue. Dmoz attempts to > verify your ip address prior to it accepting your submission if, your > service provider allocates dynamic addresses you will often get a > server time...

Re: FN-FORUM: php blank screen problem

date posted 10th September 2003 00:11

thanks for the reply peter, yes thats exactly what i did, but still comes up blank! >From: Pete Croft [EMAIL REMOVED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL REMOVED] >To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...



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