Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday November 4th 2003
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 23:57
Just caught this. Absolutely not. The North South divide is at the end of
the Northern line: Edgware. Next stop Scotland.
Hehe (evil southern chuckle)
On 4/11/03 23:42, "Ian Moss" [EMAIL REMOVED] wr...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure concepts website
date posted 4th November 2003 23:54
Quick search in google turns up www.foldersgalore.com
My Debi, you are a stressed bunnie today.
On 4/11/03 23:59, "Debi Sykes" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> They dont have a website or anything then-...
Re: FN-FORUM: Nice work if you can get it
date posted 4th November 2003 23:50
when it comes to crappy inefficient government remember the following
general guidelines:
a person spending their own money on themselves looks for the best
quality and best value
a person spending...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure concepts website
date posted 4th November 2003 23:42
They dont have a website or anything then- folders galore? I have a day and
a half to come up with at least one concept for a brochure...if i had more
time id order the book, i mentioned below.
thats...
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 23:39
on 4/11/03 10:59 pm, John Murphy at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Why don't we all try and get a hotel or something roughly centred to
> everyone and have a yearly freelancers. net convention? Give everyo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Brochure concepts website
date posted 4th November 2003 23:31
Dknow if it is quite what you are looking for but I recently got samples
from a company called Folders Galore. Dealt in mainly binding systems &
folder type things, funnily enough, but they had really...
RE: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 23:25
Where r u cathy ?
I reckon the north / south divide goes right through the centre of
manc... U can actually see the line ;)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 23:18
Ema wrote:
>
> Carla Boulton wrote:
>
>> having sent that on from the spam they constantly bombard me with, the
>> URL
>> doesn't work at all on my Mac
>
> Doesn't work in Moz FB either, but IE ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: Nice work if you can get it
date posted 4th November 2003 23:18
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 4:13 pm, Alan Sheppard wrote:
> The Revenue has a contract with EDS to supply IT services to the
> Department. The payments made during the last five financial years were=...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 23:03
>For employees, I've come to the conclusion that people are only employable
>between 22 and 32.
And how exactly did you come to that conclusion?
-jp
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Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 23:00
I like that idea - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: More than 8 UKP per hour
date posted 4th November 2003 22:44
on 4/11/03 10:51 pm, Jonathan Chong at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Alex McLintock said:
>>
>
>> =A317ph.
>
> What's A317?
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Jonathan
Well, A317 is a division of a pittance (...
RE: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 22:42
Why don't we all try and get a hotel or something roughly centred to
everyone and have a yearly freelancers. net convention? Give everyone a
chance to meet up etc, have talks or whatever just a though...
RE: FN-FORUM: More than 8 UKP per hour
date posted 4th November 2003 22:42
Jonathan Chong:
> > =A317ph.
>
> What's A317?
A problem with your email client.
'=A3' is the encoding for the pound sign, so 17 UKP per hour.
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, y...
Re: FN-FORUM: More than 8 UKP per hour
date posted 4th November 2003 22:35
Alex McLintock said:
>
> =A317ph.
What's A317?
Kind regards,
Jonathan...
Re: FN-FORUM: Clip Art
date posted 4th November 2003 22:28
on 4/11/03 9:43 pm, John Murphy at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Does anyone have a cartoon style clip art of some rugby/football supporters?
> Like people in hats and waving scarf's/flags tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check http://www.gynae.uk.com
date posted 4th November 2003 22:20
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Would people with some spare time mind checking my site
> http://www.gynae.uk.com
Need to set your background colour - come on, Martin, you're a bit slow
on that one! And a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 22:15
Carla Boulton wrote:
>>http://www.internetworldnorth.co.uk/
>>
>>Carla
>
>
> having sent that on from the spam they constantly bombard me with, the URL
> doesn't work at all on my Mac
Doesn't work...
FN-FORUM: More than 8 UKP per hour
date posted 4th November 2003 22:15
I just got emailed this just in case you think it is all rosy for=
programmers.
Client based in the City require 4 Java/J2EE developers with 2-3 yrs
experience. Two Java devlopers are
required to...
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 22:13
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> Leeds / York would be my preference - Leeds is pretty central and
> accessible although less so from Newcastle area.
:-(
Em
--
http://www.bw3.co.uk/ ~ everything in...
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 22:12
Oh come on! Manchester's down south somewhere...
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister for Usef...
RE: FN-FORUM: French Questions
date posted 4th November 2003 22:10
Well the second one is certainly not true. I host in France with php and
MySql. http://www.ovh.com/fr/mutualise/index2.cgi#240gp=20
With regard to eCommerce: Heres the reply from my French mate...
Re: FN-FORUM Firewalls for Macs
date posted 4th November 2003 22:09
on 4/11/03 7:38 pm, Luke Perman at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> hi ali,
>
> OSX has built in firewall protection.
>
> also, if you use an apple airport to route your internet connection,
> this can als...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Flash, CGI scripts, & Help
date posted 4th November 2003 22:08
I am using one of the free scripts at bt -
http://www.btinternet.com/cgi-bin/userform.cgi but it gives me an awful
separate thank you page!
See www.asianliaisons.com (contact sections) - I am not a p...
Re: FN-FORUM: Nice work if you can get it
date posted 4th November 2003 22:07
Don't forget that as EDS have hardly any tech staff over here, they have to
sub out all these contracts to other companies who then sub them to agencies
who sub them to small companies like us. That's...
Re: FN-FORUM: free hosting? probably not..
date posted 4th November 2003 21:57
Get a onebox account for about $10 a month with a US voicemail box.
www.onebox.com
Onebox Unified Messaging Package-
-Toll-free, '800' phone number with 4-digit extension
-10MB message box
-This bas...
Re: FN-FORUM: Clip Art
date posted 4th November 2003 21:49
The Microsoft Office Online site might be a useful place to look. Loads of
clipart, easily downloaded. Worth a search through sections like "sports"
and "people", maybe.
http://office.microsoft.com/c...
FN-FORUM: Brochure concepts website
date posted 4th November 2003 21:47
Hi
I don't know if such a thing exists but trying to find a website that has
unusual concepts for brochures, something a bit different not your run of
the mill tri fold brochure or anything..somethin...
Re: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 21:47
I'll sell you two second hand ones if you want - working - for the postage
plus the hassle of pulling them out of the two old machines.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 21:44
If you are freelance, why do they ask your age?
I always refuse to give mine (actually I've only been asked a couple of
times) on the grounds that it is irrelevant.
For employees, I've come to the c...
FN-FORUM: Clip Art
date posted 4th November 2003 21:26
Hi all
Does anyone have a cartoon style clip art of some rugby/football supporters?
Like people in hats and waving scarf's/flags that kind of thing!
Any ideas help much appreciated
John...
Re: FN-FORUM: New PC
date posted 4th November 2003 20:43
Woo Hoo!!! :)
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Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 7:56 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM: New PC
>
> Hi All
>
> My shiney new Ath...
RE: FN-FORUM Firewalls for Macs
date posted 4th November 2003 19:42
Thanks for that. I'll pass it on.
Ta
Ali
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FN-FORUM: New PC
date posted 4th November 2003 19:39
Hi All
My shiney new Athlon 2600+ just arrived from Mesh!
Hooray!
Ron...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 19:37
But why does it come in a "3 pack"?
In case one gets lost?
R
> Hutch:
>> http://tinyurl.com/t01f
>
> I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
Carla:
and next to the link for Embar...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 19:35
Can't get away with it for much longer, but I'll try. Shhh, haven't told
them at work as I have to provide choccie bikkies for the department!
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RE: FN-FORUM: flash, Php, free scripts and HELP!!
date posted 4th November 2003 19:31
I have used a flash to php mail script with page checkin in can't rember if
it takes you to a thank you page tho!
http://www.scriptz.com/PHP/Flash_and_PHP/
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: Recruitment call of the day
date posted 4th November 2003 19:25
Carla Boulton wrote:
> So you don't have anything to do and fancied a chat?
> Er, well I'm just er...
*lol*...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 19:24
Carla Boulton wrote:
>>Martin Kellie wrote:
>>
>>>Hmmm, won't mention November 14th at all ;-)
>>>
>>That wouldn't be your birthday again Martin?
>>
>>Paul ;-)
>
> He only had one last year, damn c...
Re: FN-FORUM: HTML Booking Form with Print
date posted 4th November 2003 19:23
vav wrote:
>>Yup, an html form, with a seperate print stylesheet is the way to do it:
>
>
> first mail didnt appear to come through... but im going to attempt this..
>
> cheers Paul.
>
Give me a...
Re: FN-FORUM Firewalls for Macs
date posted 4th November 2003 19:21
hi ali,
OSX has built in firewall protection.
also, if you use an apple airport to route your internet connection,
this can also act as a firewall...
hth
luke
On 4 Nov 2003, at 19:31, Ali Turner...
FN-FORUM Firewalls for Macs
date posted 4th November 2003 19:14
A mate of mine has asked if there is an equivalent to Zone Alarm available
for the Mac?
What do the Mac guys recommend?
Cheers
Ali
---
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-vir...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 18:57
> How much can I expect to pay for a dedicated MS server?
http://www.titanservers.net/
Pay-your-money-take-your-choice as there are a variety of options
depending on what you anticipate, but they've...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 18:48
doh... i just recommended a client go register for worldpay when i
left him this afternoon
man...
On 4 Nov 2003, at 18:57, James wrote:
> Here's the reason:
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/cont...
Re: FN-FORUM: HTML Booking Form with Print
date posted 4th November 2003 18:47
> Yup, an html form, with a seperate print stylesheet is the way to do it:
first mail didnt appear to come through... but im going to attempt this..
cheers Paul.
vav
James Tomaszewski - New Media...
Re: FN-FORUM: OX10.1.5
date posted 4th November 2003 18:46
hi lindsey,
dunno if you got this sorted - but i highly recommend you go and buy OS
10.3
10.1 is a dog of a system and is full of problems...
also, don't use Norton - it will end up breaking your...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 18:43
*grins*
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Boulton
Sent: 04 November 2003 18:50
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World Nort...
Re: FN-FORUM: testing - please ignore!!
date posted 4th November 2003 18:41
lol... thanks
(#$%@ easyspace!!!)
On 4 Nov 2003, at 18:45, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>
>> my f-ing hosting company failed to inform me my mailbox was full, so
>> two days later...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 18:39
Here's the reason:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/33777.html
"WorldPay - the Royal Bank of Scotland's Internet payment outfit -
appears to have been floored by a malicious attack."
ken mc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 18:32
on 4/11/03 6:45 pm, Paul J White at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Martin Kellie wrote:
>
>> Hmmm, won't mention November 14th at all ;-)
>>
> That wouldn't be your birthday again Martin?
>
> Paul ;-...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 18:31
on 4/11/03 6:35 pm, Ema at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> John Murphy wrote:
>
>> If anyone got some time, can they take a look at my new site design its a
>> 40k .jpg download. avilabe here...
>>
>>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 18:29
Martin Kellie wrote:
> Hmmm, won't mention November 14th at all ;-)
>
That wouldn't be your birthday again Martin?
Paul ;-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: testing - please ignore!!
date posted 4th November 2003 18:28
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> my f-ing hosting company failed to inform me my mailbox was full, so two
> days later i'm finally back in action...
>
Ah, that will explain the bounced message I sent you......
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 18:26
Hmmm, won't mention November 14th at all ;-)
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Sent: 04 November 2003 14:08
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Subjec...
Re: FN-FORUM: Lancers Project....
date posted 4th November 2003 18:23
vav wrote:
> no takers for a swap then... mines saturday 7th
>
> could do with a week later...
>
> ah well...
>
> vav *looks like im first then.. :)*
I'm not doing it any more so my space *may*...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 18:18
John Murphy wrote:
> If anyone got some time, can they take a look at my new site design its a
> 40k .jpg download. avilabe here...
>
> http://www.keltecdesign.com/design.htm
Sorry but I hate moths...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 18:16
on 4/11/03 4:25 pm, Karl Bunyan at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> As long as we talk in hushed voices and don't use
> the word 'freelancer' within earshot of anyone else.
Yeah - what was Solicitor Man's p...
Re: FN-FORUM: testing - please ignore!!
date posted 4th November 2003 18:14
you're not - this is all a cruel illusion created by, oh I dont know - Linux
(had to pick on someone today, might aswell be Linux for no other reason
then that) ;)
pete
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FN-FORUM: testing - please ignore!!
date posted 4th November 2003 18:11
my f-ing hosting company failed to inform me my mailbox was full, so
two days later i'm finally back in action...
so, just checking i'm still subscribed to this wonderful forum ;-)
luke
----
Evo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 17:38
Paul Cooper [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm still a little unsure about whether I need a dedicated server. So if
> anyone wants to hazard a guess as to how many hits require the use of a
> dedicated...
=?iso-8859-1?Q?RE=3A_FN-FORUM=3A_Graduate_position_=2E=2E=2E_=A38_per_hour?=
date posted 4th November 2003 17:32
Highest rate I've been (contract) is =A342 an hour. Freelance stuff =
tends to be around the =A330-35 an hour but it's more convienient =
working from home.=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 17:28
Thanks for the respsonses. It looks like SQL Server for the database (it's
hosted on IIS) but I did get another off list response along the lines of
caching the data to be pulled from access and us...
Re: FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 17:18
DDDDDDDDDDD
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date posted 4th November 2003 17:18
Apologies for joining in so late but my net connection has been down for =
nearly 2 days :(
Anyway... Are you all really charging out at =C2=A345+ an hour? I've =
been developing sites for 4 years no...
RE: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 17:18
Hmm you'd think with the amount of techies / graphics / biz bods on here
we could make it better.
... Dunno it's a great idea, so I'm sure we can make it work ... Will
have a think about it.
Would s...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 17:12
I don't *think* so. I think it was on at lunchtime rather than Channel 5
late night ;-)=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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=20
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RE: Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 17:11
Yes, yes, and yes, we did.
Don't ask ;)
Would be nice to meet you properly this time :)
Any time before 20 december is fine with me
susanengel
graphicdesign
m: 077 0943 6103
www.susanengel.co.uk
ww...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 17:07
Was it just a series of squeals & gasps with the interviewer getting more &
more embarrassed?
On 4/11/03 17:10, "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I remember hearing the interview...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 17:01
>
> Anyone using Safari please have a quick look at:
>
> http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
>
> and send me a grab if it looks odd.
Looks fine here (Safari 1.1/OS X 10.3) with the exception...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 17:00
sorry been out all day- i have come in at the end of the conversation, you
probably said somewhere but is that 18th dec or nov??? oh ok i looked down
further and its December, well as far as i know it...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:53
I remember hearing the interview on Radio4 with the woman who invented
it.=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: Nice work if you can get it
date posted 4th November 2003 16:52
I'll do it a lot cheaper than that if they make the promise of future
work!!!!
Guy
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:46
LOL
On 4/11/03 16:54, "Nick Grimshaw" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Carla:
>> Yes a very handy octopus finger puppet for all those quiet
>> Christmas moments when granny is bored with charades.
>
> I ta...
RE: FN-FORUM: flash, Php, free scripts and HELP!!
date posted 4th November 2003 16:44
I am using one of the free scripts at bt -
http://www.btinternet.com/cgi-bin/userform.cgi but it gives me an awful
separate thank you page!
See www.asianliaisons.com (contact sections) - I am not a p...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:39
> Yes a very handy octopus finger puppet for all those quiet
> Christmas moments when granny is bored with charades.
I thought it looked a bit like one of those spare heads for electric
toothbrush...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:37
Carla:
> Yes a very handy octopus finger puppet for all those quiet
> Christmas moments when granny is bored with charades.
I take it you're quite close to your granny, then?
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:32
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:57:46PM -0000, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> >
> > Hutch:
> > > http://tinyurl.com/t01f
> >
> > I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
>
> No batteries needed...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:29
on 4/11/03 4:32 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:57:46PM -0000, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>>
>> Hutch:
>>> http://tinyurl.com/t01f
>>
>> I especially like the w...
Re: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 16:28
on 4/11/03 4:09 pm, dave martin at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> yeah id be interested to see if local newspaper advertising works, i used to
> work part time for a local graphic design company, who ha...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:23
Flash:
> > Hutch:
> > > http://tinyurl.com/t01f
> >
> > I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
>
> No batteries needed? What is it, a fingerpuppet?
Maybe it's like those watches that...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 16:17
John Murphy wrote:
> Yes there are a few problems there, I just want to ask a simple question do
> you think I should produce it all in html or put the image and nav in flash
> and have a mixed, flas...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - Speed dating
date posted 4th November 2003 16:16
Heh we should be careful, we might start tongues wagging on the list..
On 4/11/03 16:24, "Justin" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
>> Man you don't know how much you made me sweat (no entendre
>> intend...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 16:15
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:57:46PM -0000, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>
> Hutch:
> > http://tinyurl.com/t01f
>
> I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
No batteries needed? What is it, a...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 16:12
Yes there are a few problems there, I just want to ask a simple question do
you think I should produce it all in html or put the image and nav in flash
and have a mixed, flash+html. Any thoughts?
Che...
RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 16:11
I'm back weekend of the 13th so that will be Thursday through to Monday
afternoon. Booked for Saturday. But any other night is good.=20
Deborah
=A0
=A0
:.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.:
=A0...
Re: FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 16:11
David Nye wrote:
> I too am currently working on this. But I presume you are designing the
> page, whereas I am working on "mail merge and send" functionality.
>
The page is just about done - we hav...
RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 16:08
December sounds grand. As long as we talk in hushed voices and don't use
the word 'freelancer' within earshot of anyone else.
Karl
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> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - Speed dating
date posted 4th November 2003 16:07
> Man you don't know how much you made me sweat (no entendre
> intended) with
> taking so long to reply to that. Wasn't sure how it would be taken.
Taken with all the salt you supplied (aggghhhhh......
RE: FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 16:04
David Nye:
> The mechanism I am using does not appear to support external CSS. But I
> may be "embedding" images so the recipient does not need to be on-line
> to see them.
How are you doing that - d...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thick man in DIV daftness shocker
date posted 4th November 2003 16:00
Thanks for that - I'll have a go (and try and cajole someone better at HTML
I know to rework it).
> Hi Dan,
>
> > One of you kind folk recently pointed out that the banners that appear
on
> > http:/...
RE: FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 15:59
I too am currently working on this. But I presume you are designing the
page, whereas I am working on "mail merge and send" functionality.
The mechanism I am using does not appear to support external...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 15:57
Ok cool.. How does the 18th sound? Good for all? Good for you Debi too?
Gonna look into a place which is bigger than the Bricklayers. Will not
forget to make it a neutral-ish place, not too pricy on t...
FN-FORUM: Nice work if you can get it
date posted 4th November 2003 15:56
with thanks to www.accountingweb.co.uk
Maybe someone in Government should get off there fat a**e and have a look at the commercial worlds rates for proper PC
maintenance & support before they start...
RE: FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 15:53
Paul,
I do quite a lot of html email newsletters,
The best way is to link the images externally from your website (and
keep them there for a long time, some people will keep these emails for
ages) -...
Re: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 15:53
yeah id be interested to see if local newspaper advertising works, i used to
work part time for a local graphic design company, who have recently shut
down, not due to lack of work, but the owner got...
RE: FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 15:52
Still celebrating after your mention in the .NET mailing then?
Guy
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[EMAIL REMOVED]
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To: FN-FORU...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 15:44
on 4/11/03 3:56 pm, Deborah Causton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Blah! Blah! Blah! Random! Snigger!
>
> as yes the German darts team with the guy from the Darkness as there
> star player.
>
> .....
RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 4th November 2003 15:39
Blah! Blah! Blah! Random! Snigger!=20
as yes the German darts team with the guy from the Darkness as there
star player.=20
.. back in December if we can brush up our skills by then, shall we
challen...
Re: FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 15:23
I'm slipping up.
Can't believe I missed another chance for a blatant plug -
http://www.how-to-make-money-online.info/Optimise_your_site.htm
regards,
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign...
Re: FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 15:17
> I know, don't say it, but I have to do it anyway...
>
> It makes sense to reference absolutely the images for an html mailout,
> but is it wise to refer to an external style sheet too, or should t...
Re: FN-FORUM: HTML Booking Form with Print
date posted 4th November 2003 15:17
vav wrote:
> I need a printable booking form (that is quite complex) for a
> website.
> Besides doing it as a pdf.. would it be advisable to create a html form that
> can then be printed?
>
> If so....
RE: FN-FORUM: Help needed urgently with site build
date posted 4th November 2003 15:14
Carla:
> Oh yeah and there will be so much future work that I will even entertain
> having Nick Grimshaw in my office especially if he brings his home
> office/cupboard and that thing he had on his sh...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help needed urgently with site build
date posted 4th November 2003 15:14
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Carla:
>
>>We can only offer a paltry hourly rate, we pay a contribution towards
>>mileage or could offer accommodation if you are a nice person and are
>>interested in staying...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help needed urgently with site build
date posted 4th November 2003 15:10
on 4/11/03 3:22 pm, Nick Grimshaw at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Carla:
>> We can only offer a paltry hourly rate, we pay a contribution towards
>> mileage or could offer accommodation if you are a n...
FN-FORUM: HTML Booking Form with Print
date posted 4th November 2003 15:06
Hi peeps,
I need a printable booking form (that is quite complex) for a
website.
Besides doing it as a pdf.. would it be advisable to create a html form that
can then be printed?
If so...
RE: FN-FORUM: Help needed urgently with site build
date posted 4th November 2003 15:05
Carla:
> We can only offer a paltry hourly rate, we pay a contribution towards
> mileage or could offer accommodation if you are a nice person and are
> interested in staying here in the madhouse for...
FN-FORUM: Help needed urgently with site build
date posted 4th November 2003 14:54
Help.
We need someone to come to our office next week and work on a half-built
site which has to be finished by Thursday 13 for a highly valued client.
Skills needed php, mysql, hand coded html, bit...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thick man in DIV daftness shocker
date posted 4th November 2003 14:44
juBo wrote:
>
> It might be better to recode the page.
>
*lol* I don't think there's any 'might' involved...
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 14:35
Count me in for Manchester.
Its almost the first anniversary of the last one.
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thick man in DIV daftness shocker
date posted 4th November 2003 14:35
Hi Dan,
> One of you kind folk recently pointed out that the banners that appear on
> http://www.doodleshirts.com appear on the side rather than underneath.
>
> Does anyone have the time or inclinati...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 14:33
Yes, Worldpay is totally down today.
John Bremner
www.sweet-cures.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "ken mcewan" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 12:32 PM
S...
Re: FN-FORUM: OX10.1.5
date posted 4th November 2003 14:32
on 3/11/03 11:24 am, Lindsey Hill at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Got a G4 running OSX 10.1.5 and when I try and empty the trash can it
> says its in use. I'm still getting used to OSX and on the old sys...
RE: FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 14:31
Dont use any software, you dont need it, it is better to do everything
manually,
first of all learn up on how the main search engines like google work and
then
concontrate on getting a high ranking on...
Re: FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 14:30
I've found WebCeo very good does everything you need and more,
beats the rest. Download the 7 day trial.
my aff link if your feeling generous - ;-)
http://www.webceo.com/cgi-bin/go/clickthru.cgi?id=d...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - Speed dating
date posted 4th November 2003 14:29
Man you don't know how much you made me sweat (no entendre intended) with
taking so long to reply to that. Wasn't sure how it would be taken.
On 4/11/03 14:05, "Justin" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>...
FN-FORUM: SE Submission / Ranking / help
date posted 4th November 2003 14:23
Hi all,
Got a client who wants his site to be listed in the main search engines,
he obviously wants a fairly high rank but understands this will increase
or deteriorate based on issues that may be ou...
Re: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 14:22
John Murphy wrote:
> If anyone got some time, can they take a look at my new site design its a
> 40k .jpg download. avilabe here...
>
> http://www.keltecdesign.com/design.htm
>
> After comments on...
RE: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 14:21
good to know it's not just me that got nothing out of using it
are there any alternatives that people have had better experiences with?
i'm very busy at the moment but am aware that this may not alw...
FN-FORUM: Wow - New Xbox to be powered by IBM PowerPC chips
date posted 4th November 2003 14:19
http://www.macworld.co.uk/news/main_news.cfm?NewsID=3D7210
"Apple's decision to adopt PowerPC processors for the Mac appears maybe =
to
have been ahead of its time, with news today of Microsoft's mov...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 14:18
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 1:19 pm, Hugo Darley wrote:
> i know that but the client is insistent.
If they know so much how come they're asking you to=20
do it for them?
You could forward this to them:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 14:16
--- PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >
> Yes - I have a client who has been try use Worldpay
> to do a test this
> morning and can't
>
Here's a copy of an email I received this morning from...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 14:14
> I want to get a pop-up window to come up each time
> the homepage is loaded
> but dont know how. please help
Goto http://javascript.internet.com/messages/ and
browse around. I'm sure you'll find th...
RE: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 14:12
>I was just wondering what experiences you lot have had at bidding for freelancers.net projects?
Absoulute shite, dont bother anymore
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EM...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 14:09
David Turner wrote:
> what about if we have 2 groups meet, one in leeds, one in
> manchester, and then which ever group is smaller has to
> travel across to the other lot. if we have the same numbe...
RE: FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 14:08
I like the use of colours. Not 100% sure about the use of the girl as it
may be slightly irrelevant, but generally it looks good to me.
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVE...
RE: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 14:08
Had no success whatsoever.
It's a shame access emanating from certain areas can't be blocked if you
ask me.
Kai
monoliff.com
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Beh...
Re: FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 14:06
Matt Townsend wrote:
> I was just wondering what experiences you lot have had at bidding for
> freelancers.net projects? As I'm wondering if it's worth me keeping on
> doing it at all?
>
Long runni...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 14:06
At 1:41 pm +0000 4/11/03, Hugo Darley wrote:
>cheers for everyone's help.
>
>the body onload function works fine, but the body tage is actually located
>in our 'header' of each web page, meaning it wi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 14:03
I vote Leeds=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
[EMAIL REMOVED]
=20...
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 14:02
> A northern meetup sounds like a very good idea.
> Kick a few ideas around over a couple of beers :)
Sounds OK to me, Leeds would be good.
Am I the only girlie in this nick of the woods?
Lindsey
_...
FN-FORUM: HTML email
date posted 4th November 2003 14:00
I know, don't say it, but I have to do it anyway...
It makes sense to reference absolutely the images for an html mailout,
but is it wise to refer to an external style sheet too, or should that
be...
FN-FORUM: bidding for freelancers.net projects
date posted 4th November 2003 14:00
Hiya everyone. I've tried bidding for a couple of projects on
freelancers.net and had no success at all. Several friends have also tried
and got nowhere.
I put a project on there before that I want...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 13:59
> well shall we decide on friday in a weeks time... which would be...
november
> the 14th.
>
> then we have nearly 2 weeks to argue over the meeting place...
>
> what about if we have 2 groups meet, o...
FN-FORUM: New Design
date posted 4th November 2003 13:56
If anyone got some time, can they take a look at my new site design its a
40k .jpg download. avilabe here...
http://www.keltecdesign.com/design.htm
After comments on design/look/feel etc
Cheers and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Type spotting..
date posted 4th November 2003 13:55
on 4/11/03 2:03 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Tried all my usual font spotting detective tools but no joy.. =(
Have you tried
http://www.flashfonts.com/flashsite/fontspage.htm
Car...
RE: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 13:53
Here, this'll work for you:...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 13:51
on 4/11/03 1:57 pm, Nick Grimshaw at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hutch:
>> http://tinyurl.com/t01f
>
> I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
and next to the link for Embarrassing Con...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 13:50
well shall we decide on friday in a weeks time... which would be... november
the 14th.
then we have nearly 2 weeks to argue over the meeting place...
what about if we have 2 groups meet, one in leed...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:49
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 1:49 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> Many thanks - I must have nearly 99% of the market covered, which I'm
> happy with...
Linux + Galeon for another 0.1%...
seems okay in Lynx too....
Re: FN-FORUM: Thick man in DIV daftness shocker
date posted 4th November 2003 13:49
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Hi All
>
> One of you kind folk recently pointed out that the banners that appear on
> http://www.doodleshirts.com appear on the side rather than underneath. I've
> checked thi...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - Speed dating
date posted 4th November 2003 13:48
> *(ok, I'm only joking but couldn't resist the joke. Neither
> me nor Justin
> are gay. We have never participated in any form of sexual acts or
> intercourse together or in the same room/car or Sain...
Re: FN-FORUM: Type spotting..
date posted 4th November 2003 13:47
Tried all my usual font spotting detective tools but no joy.. =(
On 4/11/03 12:57, "Lee Tatham" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I use these when trying to identify fonts, give em a whirl:
> http://www.myfo...
RE: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 13:45
okay. if this is turning into a voting thread.
my vote is for leeds.
-----Original Message-----
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Sent: 04 November 2003 13:28
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 13:45
There's a possibility that Andy and I could be up for it too, depending on
the date.
> Would do me :) am in Leeds.. Darren is too if he's up for it :)
>
> Lets get something sorted out :)
>
> Craig...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 13:41
Hutch:
> http://tinyurl.com/t01f
I especially like the way it's under 'Sexual Health'...
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. }...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 13:37
Would do me :) am in Leeds.. Darren is too if he's up for it :)
Lets get something sorted out :)
Craig
David Turner wrote:
>night out in leeds?
>
>i know there are at least a couple from leeds on...
Re: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 13:36
i'd be up for a northern meet-up, last one was seemingly ages back!
manchesters a good one for me!
Ian Moss wrote:
>Aye lad ;)
>
>A northern meetup sounds like a very good idea.
>Kick a few ideas a...
FN-FORUM: [OT] More top Boots gift options ... for the *ahem* ladies
date posted 4th November 2003 13:34
http://tinyurl.com/t01f
Hutch...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 13:34
You could just pop it in as a piece of inline javascript...
(I THINK....)
> cheers for everyone's help.
>
> the body onload function works fine, but the body tage...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:33
Rus Foster wrote:
>
> Linux + Mozilla: Fine
> Linux + Konquerer: Fine
> Linux + Opera: Fine
>
Many thanks - I must have nearly 99% of the market covered, which I'm
happy with...
Cheers, Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 13:33
icuk net is good
on 11/4/03 10:30 AM, Paul Cooper at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I'm involved in a site that is likely to be featured in national press. I'd
> like to know anyone's recom...
FN-FORUM: Thick man in DIV daftness shocker
date posted 4th November 2003 13:32
Hi All
One of you kind folk recently pointed out that the banners that appear on
http://www.doodleshirts.com appear on the side rather than underneath. I've
checked this in firebird and it is the ca...
RE: FN-FORUM:fLASH iCONS ?
date posted 4th November 2003 13:30
Anyone know where I can get some clean and reasonable sized Flash Icons
/ brand logos?
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:26
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 1:25 pm, Paul J White wrote:
> Anyone using Safari please have a quick look at:
>
> http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
>
> and send me a grab if it looks odd.
>
> I'...
FN-FORUM: Lancers Project....
date posted 4th November 2003 13:26
no takers for a swap then... mines saturday 7th
could do with a week later...
ah well...
vav *looks like im first then.. :)*
James Tomaszewski - New Media Designer
w - www.lightningclaws.com
t...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 13:25
cheers for everyone's help.
the body onload function works fine, but the body tage is actually located
in our 'header' of each web page, meaning it will load on every single page.
its basically a sma...
RE: RE: Re: FN-FORUM: AVI Editing
date posted 4th November 2003 13:24
Hi Will,
Thanks for the offer. Unfortunately streaming isn't an option due to
Fasthosts charges for streaming. An earlier thread identified .avi as the
most compatible format for non-streaming vide...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:23
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>>http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
>
> Missing a space in: 'from the crowdor becoming',
>
Well spotted!
> and it looks like 'Brain
> waves' ought to be an .
>
If it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
date posted 4th November 2003 13:21
Thanks all, for the links.
----- Original Message -----
From: "kai farnhill" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 1:07 PM
Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
>
> htt...
RE: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:17
PJW:
> http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
Missing a space in: 'from the crowdor becoming', and it looks like 'Brain
waves' ought to be an .
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solutio...
Re: FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:11
yOn Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Anyone using Safari please have a quick look at:
>
> http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
>
> and send me a grab if it looks odd.
>
> I've checked it...
RE: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 13:10
Manchester's good for me, or Preston.
Ron
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andy
Macnaughton-Jones
Sent: 04 November 2003 12:51
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED...
FN-FORUM: unusual OS/browser combo site check
date posted 4th November 2003 13:08
Anyone using Safari please have a quick look at:
http://www.bw3.co.uk/clickback/email.html
and send me a grab if it looks odd.
I've checked it on IE6/Moz/Opera on Windoze, and IE on Mac, but any
o...
FN-FORUM: worldpay statement
date posted 4th November 2003 13:05
4th November 2003
Dear Customer,
WORLDPAY SYSTEM STATUS
Some of you may find problems accessing the WorldPay payment and
administration systems at the moment.
We are...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 13:03
> > I want to get a pop-up window to come up each time the homepage is
loaded
> No you don't. Honest. Users hate pop-ups, particularly those that come
up each time the homepage is loaded, rather th...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 13:03
i know that but the client is insistent.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dom" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
>
> On T...
RE: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 12:56
But popup windows are incredibly annoying...
Cheers
Kai
www.mo...
Re: FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 12:55
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 12:59 pm, Hugo Darley wrote:
> I want to get a pop-up window to come up each time the homepage is load=
ed
No you don't. Honest. Users hate pop-ups, particularly those that c...
RE: FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
date posted 4th November 2003 12:50
http://zoggles.dyndns.org/zoggles/asp/tutorials.asp
http://pixelation.swoo.net
http://www.armyoftrolls.co.uk
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Dan
Cook...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 12:49
on 4/11/03 1:02 pm, Dom at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 12:02 pm, steve howard wrote:
>> I've taken by DOB of my cv,
>
> Given that we tend to follow US trends in this country, th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 12:47
Yes - I have a client who has been try use Worldpay to do a test this
morning and can't
Pam
----- Original Message -----
From: "ken mcewan" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, Novembe...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 12:46
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 12:02 pm, steve howard wrote:
> I've taken by DOB of my cv,=20
Given that we tend to follow US trends in this country, this is likely=20
to become increasingly common. America...
FN-FORUM: pop-up
date posted 4th November 2003 12:43
Hello,
I want to get a pop-up window to come up each time the homepage is loaded
but dont know how. please help
cheers. hugo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 12:42
Carla Boulton [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> > Anyone else having problems with worldpay and protx
> > main sites today !
> > Would be the day I need costings for a client........
>
> Yes our WP book sale...
RE: FN-FORUM: free hosting? probably not..
date posted 4th November 2003 12:42
Despite me now living in beverly hills 90210, I havn't got a american
phone number to receive the security pin. (The next step in the process)
Doh.
Hmm wonder if any of me american mates are up yet....
Re: FN-FORUM: Type spotting..
date posted 4th November 2003 12:40
I use these when trying to identify fonts, give em a whirl:
http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont
the following link is currently dead but is a knowledgeable forum when
functioning, worth checking l...
RE: FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
date posted 4th November 2003 12:37
http://www.flipflopflyin.com/
Jo Billington
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Dan
Cook
Sent: 04 November 2003 12:39
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subjec...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 12:37
on 4/11/03 12:32 pm, ken mcewan at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Anyone else having problems with worldpay and protx
> main sites today !
> Would be the day I need costings for a client..........
RE: FN-FORUM: free hosting? probably not..
date posted 4th November 2003 12:35
"Your order has been accepted. Soon you will receive a confirmation e-mail
to the address you provided during registration. It will explain the 4-step
automated authentication process which activates...
RE: Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 12:33
Leeds / York would be my preference - Leeds is pretty central and
accessible although less so from Newcastle area.=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
[EMAIL REMOVED]
=20
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From: Ian Moss [EMA...
Re: FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 12:31
> This is Darren Yates' list, cut and pasted:
very long list
> Ron
Thanks Ron..... Why do I get the feeling this question ahs been asked
before? :)
james b
> -----Original Message-----
> From...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 12:31
Just received this. From an Interview I went to on Friday...
'we were impressed by your attitude but ideally we would prefer a bit
more industry experience'
It does say how much experience I h...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Mac Rant... Give me an ugly grey box anyday...
date posted 4th November 2003 12:30
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 9:31 am, julian templeman wrote:
> Dom said:
> > This is not normal. All my Linux boxen runs for weeks, nay, months
> > at a time. This sort of flakiness is often indicative o...
Northern Meetup (RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North)
date posted 4th November 2003 12:28
Aye lad ;)
A northern meetup sounds like a very good idea.
Kick a few ideas around over a couple of beers :)
I suggest Manchester (err caus it's my nearest city, so I would), could
probably make it...
FN-FORUM: Recruitment call of the day
date posted 4th November 2003 12:27
Can you tell me if you are available for work?
Is it contract or permanent?
Contract
Can you tell me where?
The Midlands
Where in the Midlands?
All over
It's a big area, where?
Birmingham and surround...
Re: FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
date posted 4th November 2003 12:27
the masters:
http://www.eboy.com
http://www.quickhoney.com
At 12:38 04/11/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>Anyone know of any sites with some good pixel art - I'm in need of some
>inspiration (especiall...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:26
night out in leeds?
i know there are at least a couple from leeds on the list...
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Sent: 04 November...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design for Local Authority
date posted 4th November 2003 12:23
no one available or interested in this?:
>Talented Senior Web Designer with a design qualification and 4 years
>experience needed for an urgent project on a Local Authority public facing
>website....
FN-FORUM: Pixel Art
date posted 4th November 2003 12:21
Anyone know of any sites with some good pixel art - I'm in need of some
inspiration (especially Christmassy scenes / characters).
You know the kind of stuff......like this >
http://www.pixelzentrum.d...
FN-FORUM: Type spotting..
date posted 4th November 2003 12:20
Can anybody help with recognising this typeface.
http://www.emprise.co.uk/LT-redraw.jpg
Cheers
Neelesh Sonawane
Graphic Designer
M: 07949 034 391
www.sonawane.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:18
Ta. Won't fit in with my schedule unfortunately.
I think it'd be good to have a "northern" meet-up like these southerners
have been doing down in London Village.
Any takers / suggestions ?=20
Andy...
FN-FORUM: Worldpay / protx sites down
date posted 4th November 2003 12:16
Hi,
Anyone else having problems with worldpay and protx
main sites today !
Would be the day I need costings for a client........
Ken...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 12:15
on 4/11/03 10:33 am, John Le Drew at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> It would be all good on the phone until I get to the interview and then
>
> the interview would seem to go well until they end it with t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:14
It is at GMEX in Manchester on Wednesday end Thursday this week
see - www.internetworldnorth.co.uk/
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:13
on 4/11/03 12:28 pm, Carla Boulton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> on 4/11/03 12:26 pm, Andy Macnaughton-Jones at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>
>> Pam,
>> have you any info ?
>>
>> cheers
>>
>>
>> An...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:12
on 4/11/03 12:26 pm, Andy Macnaughton-Jones at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Pam,
> have you any info ?
>
> cheers
>
>
> Andy
> IWD2 LLP
> [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
funnily enough it's
http://www.interne...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 12:10
Pam,
have you any info ?
cheers=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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=20
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From: PAMELA WHITTAKER [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 04 November 2003 10:15
To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones
Subj...
RE: FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 11:52
This is Darren Yates' list, cut and pasted:
For more mainstream affiliate programs -
http://www.cj.com
http://www.adviva.com
http://www.tradedoubler.co.uk
http://www.linkshare.com
http://www.aff...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 11:46
I've taken by DOB of my cv, however they still ask, although I don't know
what age has to do with any of the positions I am looking at.
Experience and possibly qualifications should be enough....
FN-FORUM: free hosting? probably not..
date posted 4th November 2003 11:41
looks like a pretty good deal, with no strings attached.
although i think you will need a US or Canadian address to get it to work.
So if anyone has such a thing, perhaps they could try it, and let u...
FN-FORUM: Webmail site
date posted 4th November 2003 11:34
Anyone interested in quoting for a backend to a website incorporating
some kind of webmail application?
Please contact me offlist for more info to [EMAIL REMOVED]
Thanks
Lindsey Hill
____________...
FN-FORUM: Site Check http://www.gynae.uk.com
date posted 4th November 2003 11:30
Would people with some spare time mind checking my site
http://www.gynae.uk.com
and coming back with feedback (on or off list as you think appropriate).
The site aims to provide helpful informatio...
Re: FN-FORUM: Men's Rules
date posted 4th November 2003 11:28
grundies n night gowns:
http://www2.victoriassecret.com/images/prodlgvw/V232845.jpg
At 11:38 04/11/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>I believe it is a purveyor of naughty grundies in the U S of A.
>
>At l...
Re: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 11:26
Andrew Wilson wrote:
> hi,
>
> I'm looking for an ethernet 10/100 card with a bnc connection.
> Anyone know a supplier anywhere in the UK?
eBay? Pick em up for a couple of quid each
Rick
Kitty5 N...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mono?
date posted 4th November 2003 11:26
The e-Guy Limited wrote:
> Why what is wrong with real open source.....
Mono is real opensource
Rick
Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com
POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk
TEL : +44 (01270)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Men's Rules
date posted 4th November 2003 11:22
I believe it is a purveyor of naughty grundies in the U S of A.
At least *puff* *pant* that's what these *urrgh* catlogues seem to
indicate.
> Victoria's Secret girls
>
> Please can someone expla...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 11:16
Don't get me wrong - I wholeheartedly agree regarding the cost - i.e. M$
vs. open source.
Just I've fixed too many badly constructed ASP/SQL websites cuz ppl
don't have any idea about n-tier structu...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 11:01
when I have a quiet moment - I might just get round to that.
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia
South Lanarkshire,...
Re: FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 10:59
>
> You can sign up with a number of affiliate brokers to manage the
logistics
> of it.
>
Thanks for the suggestion.
I don't suppose you could reccommend an affiliate brokers?
James Browne...
Re: FN-FORUM: Men's Rules
date posted 4th November 2003 10:58
On 4 Nov 2003 11:07:04 -0000, David Nye [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Victoria's Secret girls
>
> Please can someone explain that reference?
http://elounge.victoriassecret.com/
nuff said?
--
lis...
RE: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:57
I'm 24 and I've been working in IT for 6 years, including a year as an IT
manager and two jobs where I've had other (older) staff working under me.
To some extent you can just think of it as their lo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:56
on 4/11/03 11:06 am, Alan Sheppard at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> One of my colleagues is 36 and was told he's far to old to be a project
> manager last week.
Same age as me and I have had this when in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:52
> Is there anyone out there having these problems?
I think it really depends on what the company is looking for - someone
with lots of experience or a rookie to train up.
I got turned down for a jo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:52
Do know the problem goes the other way - currently believe that the majority
of clients are no on taking on people born between 13th September 1978 and
15th January 1979, older or younger you are not...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:52
wireless hub and 4 wirless network cards...
that's what i've done to my little network and it's brilliant to know that
i'll never have to muck around with cables again
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Fr...
RE: FN-FORUM: French Questions
date posted 4th November 2003 10:52
Bob
B) sound a but odd, how would they know what packets are being transferred or their final target ?
On A) French banks and Ecommerce I can quite believe it.
Also if you're going to be billing th...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:52
because it's a hassle I don't need and the ones I have work fine.
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia
South Lanarksh...
RE: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:50
Wait till you've had 20 years in the computer industry and get to 45 if you think age is an issue in this country :(
One of my colleagues is 36 and was told he's far to old to be a project manager la...
FN-FORUM: Men's Rules
date posted 4th November 2003 10:49
Victoria's Secret girls
Please can someone explain that reference?
> We always hear "the rules" from the female side. Now here are
>the rules from the male side. These are our rules! Please...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 10:49
MS SQL is one of the few MS products that is somewhat resilient. But as
soon as you look at response time, general system stability
(http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/graph?site=3Dwww.microsoft.co.uk)...
Re: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:44
So what is stopping you..?
On 4/11/03 10:39, "Andrew Wilson" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> My
> entire network (4 machines) is still on bnc I could almost change all of it
> for the price of this one BNC...
Re: FN-FORUM: FLASH actionscript QUESTION
date posted 4th November 2003 10:41
Matt, the simplest thing to do would be to put an instance of the button in
the frames of the "location" section without any code on it! That way you
can be sure that when it goes to that frame it's n...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 10:35
Hmmm... M$ choking...
Am not the greatest fan of M$, but if the codes not right then it will,
but then I've worked on sites serving 5K+ concurrent sessions with ASP
and SQL Server without any signif...
Re: FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:33
On 4 Nov 2003 10:33:59 -0000, John Le Drew [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Is there anyone out there having these problems?
>
Well, at the other end of the scale (God, am I really forty-seven!) I'm
seen...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 10:27
Hi Paul
It all really depends on the volume... If you/client is expecting a
large number of visitors then dedicated would be the way to go and you
should look to use SQL Server/MSDE rather than Acce...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 10:24
Hi
Access would definitely choke. I'm not sure of the numbers of hits you
would be seeing exactly but access would choke after only 10 - 15
concurrent connections (it may be less actually i have...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:24
interesting.....the microdirect link keeps crashing explorer!
Andrew
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Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia
South Lanarkshire...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:24
I have 2 here with bnc and cat5 don't think we want them any more can check
for you. welcome to mail me off-list.
John
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RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:22
but only £69 each if I buy a hundred of them. Anyone want 99 net cards?
Thanks Will - this is for an old box I'm going to use for testing. My
entire network (4 machines) is still on bnc I could alm...
RE: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:21
If you only want the one, I think I have one somewhere you can have.
Ron
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To: FN-...
Re: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:16
> I'm looking for an ethernet 10/100 card with a bnc
> connection. Anyone know
> a supplier anywhere in the UK?
http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X292ZXJ2aWV3...
FN-FORUM: Equal Opportunities
date posted 4th November 2003 10:16
Hi All,
I'm 20 and have been working in the industry(as a web developer) for the
last 4 years. I had all sorts of problems getting work because of the
'age' issue.
It would be all good on the...
FN-FORUM: Hosting recommondations
date posted 4th November 2003 10:13
Hi
I'm involved in a site that is likely to be featured in national press. I'd
like to know anyone's recommendation for hosting the site. I don't intend
to use my Donhost shared server but I'm no...
Re: FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:10
> I'm looking for an ethernet 10/100 card with a bnc
> connection. Anyone know
> a supplier anywhere in the UK?
BNC ethernet limits you to 10 M-Bit/sec.
UK suppliers:
www.dabs.com
www.ebuyer.com
ww...
RE: Re: FN-FORUM: AVI Editing
date posted 4th November 2003 10:07
> > > I need to seriously reduce the file size of a
> few AVI files for a web
> > site.
Hi
You're probably far better off using formats like
RealMedia or Windows Media for video on web sites.
Premi...
FN-FORUM: ethernet card
date posted 4th November 2003 10:04
hi,
I'm looking for an ethernet 10/100 card with a bnc connection. Anyone know
a supplier anywhere in the UK?
Andrew
_________________________
Andrew Wilson Productions
Web Design & Hosting - Print...
RE: FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 10:00
Sounds like he's looking for an affiliate scheme.
You should be offering him a commission based on sales as a result of
referrals from his site, not on click through's. (Somewhere around 5% is the...
FN-FORUM: Internet World North
date posted 4th November 2003 09:57
Hi,
Is anyone else going to Internet World North this week?
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 09:53
Impossible to say without looking at the site / page, I ususly go for a link exchange (free)
You could look at how much you would pay through overture per click, est daily cost and go from there?
Mi...
=?iso-8859-1?Q?RE:_FN-FORUM:_Graduate_position_..._=A38_per_hour?=
date posted 4th November 2003 09:51
... and one of the longest!
Andrew
_________________________
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Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
tel: 01899 220 300
mob:...
=?iso-8859-1?Q?RE:_FN-FORUM:_Graduate_position_..._=A38_per_hour?=
date posted 4th November 2003 09:48
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Graduate position ... =A38 per hour
Well that was one of the best threads for a while ...
G...
FN-FORUM: What would you pay for.... (SEO question)
date posted 4th November 2003 09:45
I'm being courted by a well meaning enthusiast that maintains an
information/links page that is directly relevant to one of my main products.
He has a page (PageRank 4, if that means anything nowadays...
Re: FN-FORUM: French Questions
date posted 4th November 2003 09:35
on 4/11/03 9:29 am, Bob Gentle at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a new client in France and they are telling me a couple of things
> I'm afraid I don't quite believe. They believe it, h...
RE: FN-FORUM: French Questions
date posted 4th November 2003 09:30
I have asked a good friend of mine in paris for answers for you, in the mean time this search
http://www.google.com/search?as_q=php+.fr&num=10&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Mac Rant... Give me an ugly grey box anyday...
date posted 4th November 2003 09:15
Dom said:
> This is not normal. All my Linux boxen runs for weeks, nay, months
> at a time. This sort of flakiness is often indicative of hardware problems,
> IME.
> Which distro is it?
Mandrake 9...
FN-FORUM: French Questions
date posted 4th November 2003 09:13
Hi,
I have a new client in France and they are telling me a couple of things
I'm afraid I don't quite believe. They believe it, however, so I
thought I'd try and get some clarification here.
I'm pl...
RE: Re: FN-FORUM: AVI Editing
date posted 4th November 2003 08:27
Thanks Martin, that did it. I managed to get a 45MB clip own to 5MB =
without
editing:)
Craig
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of dave
> martin
> Sent:...
FN-FORUM: this will be interesting to see...
date posted 4th November 2003 01:26
got this earlier:
HEAVEN SENT
Without cable laying or expensive satellite connections, many of Britain'=
s small or remote communities have little hope of broadband reaching thei=
r doorsteps. But if...
RE: FN-FORUM: FLASH actionscript QUESTION
date posted 4th November 2003 01:12
The if statement would be helpful as I am trying to keep it in Flash 5,
thanks.
Matt Thomas
www.mushroomdesign.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Graduate position ... =?ISO-8859-1?B?ow==?=8 per hour- danny
date posted 4th November 2003 00:52
ermm yes, how very witty of you...
who are you actually referring to??
why don't u take yourself off the list???
Regards,
Debi
on 11/4/03 12:03 AM, danny kiernan at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: FLASH actionscript QUESTION
date posted 4th November 2003 00:49
Give the button an instance name, then add this to your code:
on(release){
_root.gotoAndPlay("location")
ButtonName.enabled=false;
}
That way, you'll only be able to click the button once. Otherwis...
RE: FN-FORUM: FLASH actionscript QUESTION
date posted 4th November 2003 00:10
hey matt I never bother much with the location bit I just put frame number
or handle number, or even the movie/scene name in it's place as I often have
the same problem! Sorry I cant be of much help t...
RE: FN-FORUM: FLASH actionscript QUESTION
date posted 4th November 2003 00:04
I have a flash movie with several buttons. If you press the buttons
twice they go a bit haywire.
The code used is like:
on (release) {
_root.gotoAndPlay("location");
}
as I am not a programmer, I...