Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday November 6th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 23:24
Lists wrote:
> If you buy the business Del products (Latitude and Optiplex instead of
> Inspiron and Dimension) you get decent support from Ireland not India. I've
> had no problems with support.
Hm...
RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 23:13
Yea, first place I looked was Dell, but in terms of spec and price, IBM =
beat
them. The G40 I mentioned costs =A31045, to get similar specs from Dell, =
we're
wandering into =A31300 land. And then th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 23:09
The support is via a system I helped build... And if it's as good as it used
to be when we set it up the infrastructure is awesome, a supply depot within
2hrs drive of 90% of western Europe and 3 main...
RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 22:51
> With IBM your paying for the name.
Yes, and the quality laptop, three year worldwide warranty, fantastic
service and knowing that they design AND build the laptop.
G...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 22:24
Yeah, maybe I should have stated that. Ireland deal with all my support too.
Didn't realise they outsourced to india for home products. ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 22:12
If you buy the business Del products (Latitude and Optiplex instead of
Inspiron and Dimension) you get decent support from Ireland not India. I've
had no problems with support.
++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Problem News
date posted 6th November 2003 21:39
Worldpay seems to be up now. I'm getting orders coming through
www.yorkedit.co.uk/cvsubmissionservice.htm, and www.sweet-cures.com
Can't get into my admin pages though, at the moment. Apparently the...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke
date posted 6th November 2003 21:38
> "Now what?" shouts Sister Catherine?
> "Show him your cross," says Sister Helen.
I had a friend who told this one to me ages ago, but got that last line as "show
him your crucifix".... I tried puz...
RE: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity insurance and standard terms and conditions
date posted 6th November 2003 21:24
I got the whole lot from http://www.caunceohara.co.uk. I think you can
get a quote from the web site, but I think you'll be looking at
something around the =A3200 mark if I remember correctly.
Karl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 20:00
In message [EMAIL REMOVED] Dan Cook
[EMAIL REMOVED] writes
>>You can't beat HP's support.
>
>I missed that bit. HP are without doubt the WORST company I've ever had
>to deal with!!
You've obviousl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:55
Dan Cook wrote:
>>You can't beat HP's support.
>
>
> I missed that bit. HP are without doubt the WORST company I've ever had to
> deal with!! I think you and I dealt with different people.
Are you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:44
>You can't beat HP's support.
I missed that bit. HP are without doubt the WORST company I've ever had to
deal with!! I think you and I dealt with different people.
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Re: FN-FORUM: calling Chris Dillon re lancers project
date posted 6th November 2003 19:42
I've been following the posts, looking out for the 19th.
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Chris I haven't got a contact email address for you.
> Could you reply to this message and I'll forward you the
> lat...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:41
I've found the customer service / support from Dell to be excellent.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:34
Dan Cook wrote:
> With IBM your paying for the name.
I agree, but despite that, take the IBM over the Dell. At least they
have some idea of what support means. Personally I'd go for an HP or a
Tos...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hardware help required pls
date posted 6th November 2003 19:26
The jumpers on the hard drive.
The master plug on the ide cable is usually the one on the end.
Ron
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Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:19
On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Dan Cook wrote:
> Try this:
> http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/inspn_5150?c=
> uk&l=en&s=dhs
>
> Don't know what spec the thinkpad is but I'm guessi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hardware help required pls
date posted 6th November 2003 19:14
The jumpers on the drive only or motherboard as well? Plus is the master
plug of an ide cable the one in the middle or the one at the end of the
cable?
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RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:13
I bought an Acer TravelMate 600 (about =A31k) for my g/f the other week
from Technoworld - very good general spec + Centrino and it's faster
than my Dell P4 2.4GHz laptop.
Having seen that am about...
Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 19:03
Try this:
http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/inspn_5150?c=
uk&l=en&s=dhs
Don't know what spec the thinkpad is but I'm guessing its not as big as
3.06gig?.........
With IB...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke
date posted 6th November 2003 18:53
I heard that when I was about 6 or 7. Can't believe it's still around.
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Su...
RE: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity insurance and standard terms and conditions
date posted 6th November 2003 18:53
Hi John...
Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity insurance and standard terms and conditions
date posted 6th November 2003 18:52
I got mine from http://www.hiscox.com/ - very reasonable.
hth
Dan
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FN-FORUM: Laptop Recommendation
date posted 6th November 2003 18:46
We're investing in an office laptop. Having had a good mooch I've come to
the conclusion that a Thinkpad G40 is probably our best bet. Any got one, or
have other recommendations? We're looking to spen...
Re: FN-FORUM: 123-reg mx records
date posted 6th November 2003 18:40
Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I've got A and Cname records:
>
> www A IP address
> ftp CNAME xebitor.co.uk
> mail A IP address
>
> and an MX record:
>
> ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 18:23
Did I mention that it is my birthday soon? *wonders* ;-)
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FN-FORUM: OT Nun Joke
date posted 6th November 2003 18:21
Sister Catherine and Sister Helen, are traveling through Europe in their
car.
They get to Transylvania and are stopped at a traffic light.
Suddenly, out of nowhere, a tiny little Dracula jumps onto t...
FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity insurance and standard terms and conditions
date posted 6th November 2003 18:20
Hello Everybody
I need to get £250,000 professional indemnity insurance to work with a
particular organisation. I was wondering if anybody can recommend anybody
who could provide this competitively...
RE: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 17:17
i think the joke was from popbitch a couple of weeks ago... which is
definately worth subbing to if you dont already.
and in todays popbitch we have...
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Re: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Problem News
date posted 6th November 2003 16:53
on 6/11/03 5:05 pm, Ian Moss at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Nothing new either on the register
> http://www.theregister.com/
Just got this
Carla
Dear Customer,
WORLDPAY SYSTEM STATUS At 14....
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:50
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Sounds like a guily conscience to me - I'm betting you have a secret
> cupboard in the house somewhere packed with issues of 'heat' and 'shoot'
> magazines which you lock yoursel...
RE: FN-FORUM: Worldpay Problem News
date posted 6th November 2003 16:48
Nothing new either on the register
http://www.theregister.com/
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>To: FN-F...
RE: FN-FORUM: Recruitment idiot of the day
date posted 6th November 2003 16:42
Does anyone know a jobs/projects board where the recruitment specialists
are rated ?
Ian
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Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:38
Haha :-D Who needs wank mags when you have OK magazine?
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Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:36
Do you have a tv? / Watch tv?
A lot of people say they don't but most of them are telling porkies. I spent
2 years without any tv at all whilst I was at uni and it's amazing how much
longer the day se...
Re: FN-FORUM: 123-reg mx records
date posted 6th November 2003 16:34
On 6 Nov 2003 16:42:28 -0000, Paul Civati [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>> Anyone set up 123-reg domain DNS to point to a different mailserver?
>
> Not personally...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:33
John Kyle wrote:
> Zidane is not French, I thought he was Algerian, odd though that the French
> didnt mind a bloody good footballer not actually being a native Frenchman -
> unexpected from a bunch...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:32
> I can't say I was happy to find out who he was, and that he knocked up a
> spice girl thing...
>
> You wouldn't believe how difficult it is trying to deliberately avoid
> (sport, esp. football, pund...
Re: FN-FORUM: 123-reg mx records
date posted 6th November 2003 16:31
I used to work for them, what is the domain name?
-jp
On 11/6/2003, "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>Anyone set up 123-reg domain DNS to point to a different mailserver?
>
>help...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:28
i don't think 'murder on beckhams floor' would have had quite the same
ring to it ;-)
damn crazy stupid joke BTW - that's gonna be on my mind all evening
now..............
On 6 Nov 2003, at 16...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:27
i don't think 'murder on beckhams floor' would have had quite the same
ring ;-)
damn crazy stupid joke BTW - that's gonna be on my mind all evening
now..............
On 6 Nov 2003, at 16:25, Ma...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:26
> Zidane is not French, I thought he was Algerian, odd though that the
French
> didnt mind a bloody good footballer not actually being a native
Frenchman -
> unexpected from a bunch of nationalistic h...
Re: FN-FORUM: 123-reg mx records
date posted 6th November 2003 16:24
Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Anyone set up 123-reg domain DNS to point to a different mailserver?
Not personally but one of my customers has.
You just need to add the servers and give th...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:23
Dan Cook wrote:
>>I thought that erm, what's his name, Beckham fella was the proverbial
>>mutts nuts of football. Has he been surpassed then? Not that I
>>actually give a monkeys..
>
> Firstly, Zi...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:21
Zidane is not French, I thought he was Algerian, odd though that the French
didnt mind a bloody good footballer not actually being a native Frenchman -
unexpected from a bunch of nationalistic hypocri...
FN-FORUM: 123-reg mx records
date posted 6th November 2003 16:16
Anyone set up 123-reg domain DNS to point to a different mailserver?
help!
thanks
Tony...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:14
>I thought that erm, what's his name, Beckham fella was the proverbial
>mutts nuts of football. Has he been surpassed then? Not that I
>actually give a monkeys..
Firstly, Zidane makes Beckham look...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:13
Matt Burns wrote:
>
> Ah, so some french footballer blokey has killed a weird alien-looking
> woman? Or is it a (albeit terrible, and hence IMO very good) joke...? :-)
>
It's a pun, yes, and an e...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:07
Paul J White wrote:
> Sophie Ellis Bextor is a singer, fronting what we used to call a popular
> beat combo - and I'm guessing she has/had a song called 'murder on the
> dance floor'...
> Zinedine...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 16:06
> > Sophie Ellis Bexter was found dead on a footballer's floor this morning
>
> Who?
Streuth... you did very well to avoid that song! Congratulations!
Jon...
Re: FN-FORUM: problem with flash on CD Biz card
date posted 6th November 2003 16:01
> Help! I'm putting together one of these CD Biz cards for a customer and
> I'm looking to put a copy of the Flash6 installer on it so it'll work
> offline if they haven't got Flash 6 on their machin...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 15:57
Ok, Friday the 19th Dec.
On 6/11/03 15:24, "Susan" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> mmm,
> Friday sounds muchos better than Thursday
> =)
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of chris
> g...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:56
Matt Burns wrote:
>> Sophie Ellis Bexter was found dead on a footballer's floor this morning
> Who?
>
>> The police have confirmed that it was murder on Zidane's floor!
> Again, who?
>
> Yes, I am...
RE: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:54
http://www.sophieellisbextor.net/images/gallery/sophie3.jpg
and
http://www.canalplus.fr/images/sports/Puces/I22575.JPG
hope that helps!
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RE: FN-FORUM: problem with flash on CD Biz card
date posted 6th November 2003 15:50
Hi paul,
i presume you are asking for a copy of a flash installer. you need to
register with macromedia to get that, and they will send you a secret url
where you can download it, after you sign a li...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:49
That's gotta be one of the worst jokes I've EVER heard. Well done!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 15:45
ron wrote:
> Have a read of this
>
> http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/articles/webrev/200001.html
>
Aye, that's the one Ron - add it to the FAQs...
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: a finger in your ear...
date posted 6th November 2003 15:42
Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> hahaha... sorry.. but i just had to share this...
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3246433.stm
>
> so, if you start to see people standing around talkin...
Re: FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:42
Jon Irvine wrote:
> Sophie Ellis Bexter was found dead on a footballer's floor this morning
Who?
> The police have confirmed that it was murder on Zidane's floor!
Again, who?
Yes, I am the proverb...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Is this really tough or am I thick?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:42
>But can you beat 15 seconds?(check the high-scores)
Yep..................15secs.......beat that!
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RE: RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 15:38
Maybe 12th then?
susanengel
graphicdesign
m: 077 0943 6103
www.susanengel.co.uk
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Bunyan
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Re: FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 15:30
On 6 Nov 2003, at 14:08, Jon Irvine wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> A client has asked for a email subscription script to be installed on
> their
> server.
heard good stuff about:
http://mojo.skazat.co...
FN-FORUM: Recruitment idiot of the day
date posted 6th November 2003 15:28
KEY:
RI = Recruitment Idiot
WJ = Will Jordaan
RI: Oh hello ... can you please tell me who is in
charge of recruitment of your company?
WJ: Are you a candidate or are you a recruitment
SPECIALIST? (t...
FN-FORUM: a finger in your ear...
date posted 6th November 2003 15:25
hahaha... sorry.. but i just had to share this...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3246433.stm
so, if you start to see people standing around talking to themselves
with their fingers in the...
RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 15:24
I think Deborah's only over here the weekend before. I may be away
around the 19th/20th/21st Dec as well.
Karl
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 15:21
Nick,
It is only in IE5, well 6 is okay (don't have 5.5) some
quick's mode response perhaps !
Ken
On 6 Nov 2003 15:22:17 -0000, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
>
>Hmmm, I spotted that earlier, and just thou...
FN-FORUM: What's going on with footballers recently?
date posted 6th November 2003 15:20
Sophie Ellis Bexter was found dead on a footballer's floor this morning
The police have confirmed that it was murder on Zidane's floor!
Jon...
RE: Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 15:06
mmm,
Friday sounds muchos better than Thursday
=)
susanengel
graphicdesign
m: 077 0943 6103
www.susanengel.co.uk
www.susanengel.co.uk/zoo
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Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 15:04
christmas day...
bring your waterproof then :-D
On 6 Nov 2003, at 15:12, chris greenway wrote:
> Im only coming if you promise to get drunk.
> whens your birthday?...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 15:04
Ken:
> IE 5 win98SE, rollovers on right work fine but main graphic
> at top does not appear until rolled over both pictures
> without exiting the "green". Intentional ?
Hmmm, I spotted that earlier,...
RE: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 15:03
Have a read of this
http://www.meyerweb.com/eric/articles/webrev/200001.html
Ron
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Design
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FN-FORUM: problem with flash on CD Biz card
date posted 6th November 2003 14:59
Help! I'm putting together one of these CD Biz cards for a customer and
I'm looking to put a copy of the Flash6 installer on it so it'll work
offline if they haven't got Flash 6 on their machine alre...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 14:58
I'd rather not create seperate pages for this, I haven't had to do it before
so what do I need to do to print just the text in the layer..got any
examples or code I can have a look at?
Best Regards...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 14:55
Im only coming if you promise to get drunk.
whens your birthday?
>
> yeah - then we can celebrate my birthday also!!!
>
> and i promise, ahem, not to get so drunk this time... (maybe.......
> :-D)
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 14:53
yep, does that :-)
On 6 Nov 2003, at 13:49, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> That's the plan - upon hovering the pictures should get bigger, the
> link
> text should disappear and the other pictures above/b...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 14:51
what about the friday.
No client meetings/work/contracts to do the next day.
chris
:-)
>
> We could prob come on the 18th
> Carla
> on 6/11/03 2:57 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 14:50
yeah, as a publishing tool it rocks... but too many ppl try using it
for designing brochures!
pagemaker is really a kind of pure DTP software...
On 6 Nov 2003, at 14:00, Thorny_bird wrote:
> I h...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Is this really tough or am I thick?
date posted 6th November 2003 14:50
David Zverina, on the coin game:
> It's bit more complicated than that. It was bugging me all afternoon
> yesterday but it took a pint in the pub before the solution dawned on
> me. Binary search won'...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 14:47
yeah - then we can celebrate my birthday also!!!
and i promise, ahem, not to get so drunk this time... (maybe.......
:-D)
On 6 Nov 2003, at 14:58, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> We were talking abou...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 14:45
We could prob come on the 18th
Carla
on 6/11/03 2:57 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> We were talking about December. When would suit you?
> Susan is suggesting before the 20th, I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bit Board OT
date posted 6th November 2003 14:43
> And sitting here playing Age of Empires bit sad I
> know but if anyone wants a
> game! ;)
I might take you up on that, but not today.
Will.
=====
Will Jordaan
Mobile: +44 (0) 7932 087 353
Triple...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision
date posted 6th November 2003 14:40
We were talking about December. When would suit you?
Susan is suggesting before the 20th, I was thinking the 18th would be good?
Any objections to Thur 18th Dec?
On 4/11/03 16:29, "Deborah Causton"...
FN-FORUM: Printing in Flash
date posted 6th November 2003 14:37
Hello Everybody,
Has anybody got any opinions on printing from Flash, has anybody had any
successes / issues etc. Is it simply a case that you can print out the
current frame and thats about it or ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 14:32
David Zverina [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I think the software of choice for mailing lists is mailman instead
> of majordomo these days.
Yeah, it's what we use for full blown mailing lists.
I've read...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 14:25
IE 5 win98SE, rollovers on right work fine but main graphic
at top does not appear until rolled over both pictures
without exiting the "green". Intentional ?
Cheers,
Ken
>
>On 6 Nov 2003, at 13:15...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 14:24
I think the software of choice for mailing lists is mailman instead of
majordomo these days.
http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman.html
Dave.
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 14:20, Paul Civati wrote:
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 14:19
>Any chance of a screenshot of the miss?
>
>
>Nope - no Flash experience...
>
I don't think a screenshot would help. Basically if you move your mouse
over the area it sometimes works and sometimes d...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT Is this really tough or am I thick?
date posted 6th November 2003 14:13
Whoaa!
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RE: FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 14:07
Go to :
http://www.dimac.net/
And download the free version of W3Jmail this email component is the
best out there and can easily handle what you require.
Shaw
ZOOMINATION Ltd.
No. 3 'The Show Hou...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Is this really tough or am I thick?
date posted 6th November 2003 14:07
It's bit more complicated than that. It was bugging me all afternoon
yesterday but it took a pint in the pub before the solution dawned on
me. Binary search won't work because there are 24 solutions a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 14:02
Jon Irvine [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Can anyone recommend something pre-built that can handle sending lots of
> emails? Or the best method of doing this part?
Have a look at:
http://tincan.co.uk/php...
FN-FORUM: Email Subscription Lists
date posted 6th November 2003 13:51
Hello all,
A client has asked for a email subscription script to be installed on their
server.
Can anyone recommend something pre-built that can handle sending lots of
emails? Or the best method of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 13:42
I had to do a 7,500 page job in Pagemaker a few years back. the scripts are
easy to write for it.
Theresa
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FN-FORUM: Worldpay Problem News
date posted 6th November 2003 13:33
For those who where wondering what happened to Worldpay yesterday and haven't had a response from them yet -
http://www.silicon.com/software/security/ have just reported this:
Alan S
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:32
PJW:
> Works fine, nice clean code, but has a horiz scroll at 800x600 - just
> thought you should know...
Oops - forgot to take into account the width of vertical scroll bars.
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:31
Luke Perman:
> works fine Safari + IE on Mac, nick...
>
> pictures jump up bigger, right?
That's the plan - upon hovering the pictures should get bigger, the link
text should disappear and the other...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:30
Paul Cooper:
> i've actually got access to a mac atm so it's been interesting looking at
> all my old work. Yes it kind of works although it's a little hit
> and miss.
Any chance of a screenshot of...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:18
i've actually got access to a mac atm so it's been interesting looking at
all my old work. Yes it kind of works although it's a little hit and miss.
It works very similar to how a text button work...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bit Board OT
date posted 6th November 2003 13:18
i'll do you in diablo if you like.................. ;-p
luke
(needs no excuse to play diablo, ever)
On 6 Nov 2003, at 12:14, John Murphy wrote:
> Anyone else just sitting around doing nothing? I...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:17
works fine Safari + IE on Mac, nick...
pictures jump up bigger, right?
luke
On 6 Nov 2003, at 13:15, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Could people have a swift look at: http://www.inviga.co.uk/wringworthy/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 13:16
hi debi
i did write something the other day... my email got a bit flaky at the
beginning of the week tho'...
anyhoo, i was in SF for the past two years - but studying, not
working... i'm still...
RE: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 13:15
Or if your page isn't formatted in a suitable manner to allow you to use a
style sheet, you can use:
to cause the browser to invisibly download a different page for the printer.
Ron...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 13:14
Ok, sounds good, have you got an example there I can have a look at?
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723
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Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 13:12
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 11:10:46AM -0000, Katy Black wrote:
> does anyone have any suggestions for getting them to pay up quickly? we
> obviously want them to pay up *before* they go under!
Sue them....
Re: FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 13:12
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Could people have a swift look at: http://www.inviga.co.uk/wringworthy/
>
> Just interested to know whether the CSS rollovers on the right ('Apple
> Cottage') do the right thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 13:11
yep, the only time i had a need for pagemaker was when a client who did
all their own stuff on PC insisted on using the program...
but it was either that or M$ publisher !!
on the flip, pagemaker (...
Re: FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 13:04
Thomas Design wrote:
> Is it possible to have a print page link that will only print out the text?
> there is 5 layers on the page and the client wants to be able to print out
> text only from each l...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 13:02
on 6/11/03 1:14 pm, Daren Purser at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I must say I prefer to use fireworks!!
>
>
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> Syke...
FN-FORUM: Site CSS Check
date posted 6th November 2003 12:58
Could people have a swift look at: http://www.inviga.co.uk/wringworthy/
Just interested to know whether the CSS rollovers on the right ('Apple
Cottage') do the right thing. I've tested it on Firebird...
RE: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 12:57
I must say I prefer to use fireworks!!
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FN-FORUM: Printing text only
date posted 6th November 2003 12:50
Is it possible to have a print page link that will only print out the text?
there is 5 layers on the page and the client wants to be able to print out
text only from each layer.
Best Regards
D Thoma...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? question to Luke aswell
date posted 6th November 2003 12:46
I can't understand anyone using Pagemaker through choice, that's what
intrigued me when Serena mentioned she wanted someone who knew how to use
Pagemaker... I thought people only used it if they got i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bit Board OT
date posted 6th November 2003 12:09
Someone restrain Nick and Kathy please....
Re: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 12:07
They're call POST (Power On Self Test) beeps and they're BIOS dependent.
Here's a little document that might be helpful.
http://www.pchell.com/hardware/beepcodes.shtml
Cheers,
Dave.
On Thu, 2003-1...
Re: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 11:56
Paul Summers wrote:
> Any ideas?
The term you are looking for is "beep codes", do a Google for it. There
are various different tones and they usually mean something critical is
stopping the bios f...
FN-FORUM: Bit Board OT
date posted 6th November 2003 11:56
Anyone else just sitting around doing nothing? I can't really be bothered to
play around and update my site! grr...just done few min pad and bag work.
And sitting here playing Age of Empires bit sad I...
Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:54
Yeah, when it gets to this stage, the only route is the legal one. The
lesson to be learned here though is not to do loads of work for a client
without payment. I always split a site into 'phases' and...
Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:45
on 6/11/03 11:59 am, Dan Cook at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Carla Wrote:
>> After many letters and kind understanding phone calls, we had to turn a
> site
>> and e-mail off when this happened with one...
Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:42
Carla Wrote:
>After many letters and kind understanding phone calls, we had to turn a
site
>and e-mail off when this happened with one of our clients and put up a page
>saying 'access to website withe...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Guy Fawkes plot
date posted 6th November 2003 11:39
>>> [EMAIL REMOVED] 11/05/03 12:49pm >>>
> > "Guy Fawkes could have changed the face of London if his 1605
> > plot had
> > not been foiled, explosion experts have said."
> Is it not madness to cele...
Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:24
on 6/11/03 11:10 am, Katy Black at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> hi,
> we have a client who may soon be going into administration (we've been
> tipped off). they problem is that they owe us several invoic...
FN-FORUM: Panther update... FYI
date posted 6th November 2003 11:23
following a post here last week, just thought i'd let any would be
Panther-updaters out there know that a version 10.3.1 is imminent for
release from Apple, and it includes an update for Firewire dr...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? to serena
date posted 6th November 2003 11:17
Not quite sure why anyone would use pagemaker, it's a piece of poo!
Indesign is great though. Unlike quark, it's user friendly and it has good
intergration with other filetypes.
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Re: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:15
Send a collection agency round immediately. They'll take a percentage of
the money but at least you'll get some!
Dan
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Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? to serena
date posted 6th November 2003 11:08
pagemaker is a buggy ass waste of time...
i think adobe only bought it to put Aldus out of the picture, and to=20
raise the profile of their own software 'InDesign' as a serious=20
competitor to Quar...
RE: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:06
I think you need to be hard at this point and tell them if you dont receive
full payment you will take down the website and stop their emails.
This will make your invoices in their terms "business cri...
RE: FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 11:02
pull all the sites down in question and commence with 'Statutory Demand under
section 123(1)(a) or 222(1)(a) of the Insolvency Act 1986' small claims would be
futile at this stage if as you say they a...
FN-FORUM: non-payment : (
date posted 6th November 2003 10:53
hi,
we have a client who may soon be going into administration (we've been
tipped off). they problem is that they owe us several invoices for a
website. and *we* owe quite a bit of this money to a dev...
Re: FN-FORUM: Work PAGEMAKER??? to serena
date posted 6th November 2003 10:51
Serena,
I am in Beds so I think I am out of your area... anyway, you mention
Pagemaker, just wondered your views on it? As I have had big problems with
it messing up my machine in the past, is it any...
RE: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:43
Dave Martin:
> i just got a new asus one, first there was sounds then they put lights on
> them now.....the things talks to me yep it tells me whats wrong
> with it, it even tells me now and again if...
Re: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:31
i just got a new asus one, first there was sounds then they put lights on
them now.....the things talks to me yep it tells me whats wrong with it, it
even tells me now and again if every thing is ok....
RE: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:13
Paul
Not sure about the MSI but had an identical problem with a clients machine a couple of weeks ago and of course no motherboard
manual. The guy who built it told the client it was a faulty ram ba...
RE: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:11
Yeah I tried the manual - nothing mentioned about warning tones...
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Sent: 06 November 2003 10:22
To: FN-FORUM / [...
FN-FORUM: calling Chris Dillon re lancers project
date posted 6th November 2003 10:05
Chris I haven't got a contact email address for you.
Could you reply to this message and I'll forward you the
latest on the project.
regards,
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk...
RE: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:04
There's a link to a downloadable manual right at the bottom of this page
(HTH) :
http://www.timesupport.com/timesupport/drivers/motherboards/motherboards.=
htm
l
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Re: FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 10:03
I have a horrible feeling my friend had the same problem, in the end we
discovered the RAM had 'blown.'
Best of luck
Sasha
>
>
> Hi All
>
> Anyone know what a continuous warning tone means on an...
FN-FORUM: Motherboard Error Tones
date posted 6th November 2003 09:55
Hi All
Anyone know what a continuous warning tone means on an MSI motherboard on
power-up? Yesterday a PC crashed and when restarted now just gives off the
error tone with a blank screen - no post...
=?iso-8859-1?Q?RE:_FN-FORUM:_Graduate_position_..._=A38_per_hour?=
date posted 6th November 2003 09:49
A rate card is often quite different to how much an agency actually
makes on an employees time. In my experience, the process has usually
been:
Project manager: How long do you think the build will t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hardware help required pls
date posted 6th November 2003 09:37
Or a quantum fireball?
Dave
>>> [EMAIL REMOVED] 11/05/03 07:49pm >>>
Not an IBM Deskstar drive by any chance?
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM: New web app needs testing
date posted 6th November 2003 09:25
Andy Warwick, quoting someone:
> > Need a bit of a favour - have just finished first phase of development
> > of an app that will allow one of my clients to upload, resize and crop
> > jpegs through t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 6th November 2003 08:13
Can see no JScript probs on MSIE 5.5 on W2k SP2.
By the way on you Dedicated hosting how easy it to get extra IP addresses -
I am looking for a server for e-commerce and separate IP makes it so much...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 6th November 2003 08:07
no errors for me XP IE6 and money well spent ... looks much better!
paul
Paul Cooper
Internet Developer
Intex Design
http://www.intexdesign.net
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>Reply-To: [EMA...
FN-FORUM: Work
date posted 6th November 2003 08:03
Hi everybody
I am in the lucky position of being inundated with work at the moment and am
now worrying how I'm going to cope. Would be interested to hear from anyone
based in the Bucks/Berks/Oxon ar...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 6th November 2003 00:19
JS fine on IE6, Netscape 7 and 4.8. Formatting problems with 4.8 if
you're interested ;)
Time for bed said Zebedy!
Kai
www.monoliff.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: New web app needs testing
date posted 6th November 2003 00:11
>
> Afternoon all
>
> Need a bit of a favour - have just finished first phase of development
> of an app that will allow one of my clients to upload, resize and crop
> jpegs through their browser r...