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Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday November 10th 2003

RE: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 23:46

Dan Simplest solution is a database structure key char 6 stored as yyyymm file char n holding the name of the html source then select * from database order by key Display the first record (html) i...

Re: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 23:24

That's not that much really to just store in a database. If the pages could potentially be a lot bigger or you can't get access to a decent database system (like if Access was your only option or sum...

RE: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 23:15

Hi > It's also worth mentioning that all the text will ever consist of > is a title, and content text in the same font and weight. I would still use a database personally, but thats cos it would be...

Re: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 22:57

Cheers. The text really needs to go into a template html page. The site in question is www.customercounting.com/ and its the 'news' page. At the moment it's all done manually, which is a real pain in...

Re: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 22:53

I'll use this as a starting point and see what I can do. Much appreciated - thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Porter - ne-web" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, Nov...

RE: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 22:44

> I'm guessing that when the user wants to > view an archived page, it gets pulled from the database? And when a new > story is uploaded it somehow relegates the current story to the archive??? If yo...

Re: FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 22:32

I've done this a few times on various platforms. It depends on several factors, doe he want a backend form to just input the stuff in or does he want to render the html himself? How much information...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 22:16

Hmmm...... Getting in front of agencies.....with a shotgun would be nice.... ;-) Regards Darren Spink TEL: +44(0)113 253 4750 FAX: +44(0)113 253 1686 EML: [EMAIL REMOVED] ICQ: 56667649 PGP Public...

Re: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact] [OT]

date posted 10th November 2003 22:11

Cameron Leask wrote: >>How do you create a '404' error page anyway?? how does it do that? > > In an IIS environment... It's just a normal page but you get your server > administrator (that might be y...

FN-FORUM: Database question..........I think!!??

date posted 10th November 2003 22:09

Hi guys, I have a site where the client wants to add a new page every month, archiving the old page (i.e if he had just uploaded november_story.htm, october_story.htm would get thrown in the archive)...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 21:39

Martin Kellie wrote: > Folks, > > A while ago (a year or more) someone kindly sent me a copy of a couple of > CVs that they had professionally produced for a couple of clients. I was > just wonderin...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 21:35

> > John, > > I'll be doing that, but need to tart up the CV I think > > Cheers, > > Martin (guess what happens on Friday - and I don't mean it's Prince > Charles > Birthday!) This Friday? You...

Re: FN-FORUM: its like a matrix thing going one

date posted 10th November 2003 21:21

chris greenway wrote: > http://abstract.cs.washington.edu/~renacer/ascii-matrix.html.gz whoa! Rick Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk TEL : +44 (01270)...

RE: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 21:13

Most of my sites are 404'd (if they run a db) abs. no probs with google or any other SE, a spider uses something set between http1.0 and http1.1 and so you get a 200 OK returned, just to be safe thoug...

FN-FORUM: Re:PHP book on e-shops

date posted 10th November 2003 21:03

hi=0D =0D I've been coding in PHP for a while and have several books on the subject= , I want to build an online store, does anyone have any recommendation for go= od books to help in this area, i've...

Re: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 21:01

in case anyone wants to know.. lol to get a custom 404 in apache you would add ErrorDocument 404 /404.html. where /404.html is the path to the page you want to display directive to your httpd.conf...

RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 21:00

John, I'll be doing that, but need to tart up the CV I think Cheers, Martin (guess what happens on Friday - and I don't mean it's Prince Charles Birthday!) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 20:55

Martin, you could try www.yorkedit.co.uk/cvsubmissionservice.htm. Sometimes it's a matter of getting it in front of eenough recruitment agencies. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Kel...

Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 20:35

Martin Kellie wrote: > A while ago (a year or more) someone kindly sent me a copy of a couple of > CVs that they had professionally produced for a couple of clients. I was > just wondering if that p...

FN-FORUM: [OT] CV

date posted 10th November 2003 20:23

Folks, A while ago (a year or more) someone kindly sent me a copy of a couple of CVs that they had professionally produced for a couple of clients. I was just wondering if that person could send me...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 20:17

Thanks Ron, I'll take a read.... Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 7:47 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data fr...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map- to Bill

date posted 10th November 2003 20:14

I would very much appreciate that, if possible. Thanks in advance, Bill At 19:27 10/11/2003 +0000, you wrote: >I gave a map to Charles aswell, if you want that one? > > > >on 11/10/03 6:16 PM, Bil...

RE: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 20:07

> How do you create a '404' error page anyway?? how does it do that? In an IIS environment... It's just a normal page but you get your server administrator (that might be you ;>) to amend the IIS set...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator 9 problems

date posted 10th November 2003 20:04

Luke Perman wrote: > > haha. ok. > > i was just responding to Neelesh's comments about objects going missing > in the window when he moves 'em about in Illustrator 10 on the PC... > Well, I've ju...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 19:55

that sounds a better idea... :-p On 10 Nov 2003, at 19:37, chris greenway wrote: > hopefully, will just be dart tossing, this time > > :-)...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 19:54

oh yeah - definitely use overprint... and don't flatten! even though illustrator asks you to... flattening will lose the transparency... luke On 10 Nov 2003, at 19:55, Debi Sykes wrote: > > Ne...

Re: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 19:40

How do you create a '404' error page anyway?? how does it do that? on 11/10/03 7:42 PM, Andy Stafford at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > A month or so ago someone was asking about whether or not a sit...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 19:36

Neelesh, I had a bit of spare time on my hands, so i carried out an experiment. I am using version 9 of Illustrator, and have acrobat 5, I got it to work, I will send you the pdf off list and you can...

Re: FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 19:33

That would have been me. Using that check last time it had 200 OK as a sub header, but 404 as the main status. In the end I went with some check that got the string off the page name and that worked...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 19:31

> Oh, yes. Happy Birthday Cameron. Did I mention that it is > my birthday on Friday? Can't remember if I did ;-) And > HAPPY BIRTHDAY CAMERON :-) > > Em Heheh - Thanks! :D Cam...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 19:27

I can provide you with about 2,340: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22xml+data+island%22+tutorial&meta= seriously though the w3schools xml tutorial is a good place to star...

Re: FN-FORUM: its like a matrix thing going one

date posted 10th November 2003 19:27

chris greenway wrote: > > corr, look at that code go. > > http://abstract.cs.washington.edu/~renacer/ascii-matrix.html.gz > Very impressive - although I must say, someone has too much time on the...

RE: FN-FORUM: its like a matrix thing going one

date posted 10th November 2003 19:27

That's cool! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of chris greenway Sent: 10 November 2003 19:42 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM: its like a matrix...

FN-FORUM: Custom 404 pages and indexing by Google [Dull Fact]

date posted 10th November 2003 19:23

A month or so ago someone was asking about whether or not a site built using a custom error page to produce content would get indexed by Google. As a few people suggested that google would not index t...

FN-FORUM: its like a matrix thing going one

date posted 10th November 2003 19:22

corr, look at that code go. http://abstract.cs.washington.edu/~renacer/ascii-matrix.html.gz...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 19:17

hopefully, will just be dart tossing, this time :-) Luke Perman wrote: > :-/ > > On 10 Nov 2003, at 18:22, Deborah Causton wrote: > > > Does that mean we'll not get a chance to see the next install...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map- to Bill

date posted 10th November 2003 19:08

I gave a map to Charles aswell, if you want that one? on 11/10/03 6:16 PM, Bill Martin at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hi Luke, > > I am interested in this as well, is there any chance I could hav...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 19:03

:-/ On 10 Nov 2003, at 18:22, Deborah Causton wrote: > Does that mean we'll not get a chance to see the next installment on > the > beer tossing event?...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 18:41

Been trying to get it to work in acrobat 6 with spot colours & an eps image underneath. Flattens the lot & loses the transparency. On 10/11/03 6:55 pm, "Luke Perman" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > it o...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 18:39

Oh, yes. Happy Birthday Cameron. Did I mention that it is my birthday on Friday? Can't remember if I did ;-) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Ema Sent: 10...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 18:37

i think we are meeting Friday the 12th December... any other dates can be decided on the night :-) see you all then... luke ---- Evoke Media Ltd. t. +44 (0) 709 227 0480 e. [EMAIL REMOVED] w. www....

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 18:35

it only works in acrobat 5 and above ... On 10 Nov 2003, at 18:41, Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > No one..? > > On 10/11/03 3:46 pm, "Neelesh Sonawane" [EMAIL REMOVED] > wrote: > >> >> Has anybody ever...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 18:22

No one..? On 10/11/03 3:46 pm, "Neelesh Sonawane" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Has anybody ever had any luck printing an Illustrator file to PDF with > transparency & an image below it? > I want to k...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 18:15

Hi Ron, Thanks for your response, could you provide any links to sites that are good for an XML novice ? Dennis Website: http://www.dennismcdermott.co.uk Email: [EMAIL REMOVED] Tel: 07092-014289 A...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 18:09

> Does anyone have a website maintenance contract we > could 'borrow' > please? A copy would be welcome here too if possible. Thanx in advance. ===== Will Jordaan Mobile: +44 (0) 7932 087 353 Trip...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 18:07

Hi David, > oops. i have obviously underestimated your skills, for which i apologise. No apology required ;-) I would normally make calls back to the server but my client wants the screen updated i...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 18:03

>> I can only do november, can we add all the remaining days into the beer festival timetable. Does that mean we'll not get a chance to see the next installment on the beer tossing event? Deborah =...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 18:02

An xml data island is one option suitable for this type of requirement. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis McDermott" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 18:00

> lets stop all this "what day is good for you"--Why don't we all > just have a December freelancers beer festival, -- then at some > point everyone can come..:) And why can't someone spend a few hou...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map

date posted 10th November 2003 17:57

Hi Luke, I am interested in this as well, is there any chance I could have it? A bit cheeky, sorry! Thanks in advance, Bill At 13:28 10/11/2003 +0000, you wrote: >no worries man... > >i'll mail i...

Re: FN-FORUM: http://www.webmaster-toolkit.com

date posted 10th November 2003 17:51

Another good link for the ever growing SEO folder :) ----- Original Message ----- > Just got a link to this site. > > Some cool tools all in one place. > > Nothing to do with me, I'm not spammin...

RE: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 17:48

oops. i have obviously underestimated your skills, for which i apologise. so why dont you want to make another call to the server? i bet that would be a lot easier than doing it client side. sending...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 17:26

Hi David, Thanks for your response. Perhaps I have not made myself clear, I have created many dynamic websites in the past, but in this case I need to have all the price info available at the browse...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 17:18

At the risk of repeating myself. I have a drupal set up sitting here: http://www.workalone.co.uk/ just waiting for content authors. anyone want to help make it useful? ? Tony...

Re: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 17:18

David Turner wrote: > > Or perhaps you should just do everything in flash > /me puts up the heavy-duty fireproof umbrella and awaits the fallout. :-) Matt...

FN-FORUM: Submit your IR35 tales to the Government

date posted 10th November 2003 17:13

Extract from the PCG newsletter I just received: "At a fringe meeting during the Labour party Conference, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Healey stated that he will look into any evidence bu...

RE: FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 17:06

Hi Dennis, ouch. big question. i expect at least one rtfm reply from someone. i dont think javascript will be the best solution to your problem. Out of interest, -what is it you are using to query...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 17:01

I can only do november, can we add all the remaining days into the beer festival timetable. > > lets stop all this "what day is good for you"--Why don't we all just have > a > December freelancers...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 16:57

> Does anyone have a website maintenance contract we could 'borrow' Hi, just picked this thread up so not sure if what I'm about to offer is of any use (is it ever?)...but I have a contract you can d...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 16:51

Debi Sykes wrote: > I am coming out of the woodwork, can i have a copy too? please > Soooo, it seems 'nobody' has a maintenance contract, but we all suddenly need one! Time to ask on other lists, m...

Re: FN-FORUM: Shopping cart help please

date posted 10th November 2003 16:46

Thanks. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Grimshaw" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 10:59 AM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Shopping cart help please > > Jo...

Re: FN-FORUM: Crabby hermit hoping to vacate shell

date posted 10th November 2003 16:38

On Monday 10 November 2003 4:42 pm, Ian Moss wrote: > Hi > > I've not heard of the site before, but am interested in helping out in > someway. > I'm looking for sites like freelancers, but more techy...

FN-FORUM: Retrieve data from a database - and make dynamic in browser

date posted 10th November 2003 16:30

Hello All, I need to retrieve data from a database (I can do this part) Then I need to use this data to display prices in the users browser based on other things they select. I thought of reading t...

Re: FN-FORUM: playing a music CD on a computer drive or copying tracks to an MP3 player, now a legal grey area.

date posted 10th November 2003 16:26

Matt Burns said:- "LMAO @ Mr Mingorance. I thought this was a pun... :-)" His first name is Francisco.....................FM..........Mr Mingorance the Merciless!! Andy Connor wizzmail limited m: 0...

RE: FN-FORUM: Crabby hermit hoping to vacate shell

date posted 10th November 2003 16:23

Hi I've not heard of the site before, but am interested in helping out in someway. I'm looking for sites like freelancers, but more techy orientated. I had been programming J2EE and C++ for over 6 y...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 16:22

lets stop all this "what day is good for you"--Why don't we all just have a December freelancers beer festival, -- then at some point everyone can come..:) might aswell, as everyone has a day they ca...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 16:21

Funny Neelesh....:) Yes it's an excellent idea!!! We can all contribute something I am sure. on 11/10/03 3:23 PM, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > That is genius.. Could we also hav...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 16:19

I am coming out of the woodwork, can i have a copy too? please Thanks, Deb on 11/10/03 3:11 PM, Michael Beckett at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Could I have a copy too? Just been asked to draw so...

FN-FORUM: Nice living in London

date posted 10th November 2003 16:09

My daughters school has announced today that Unison are on strike next week - not one day, not two days - not even half days (like other schools) but the whole week! Theresa...

Re: FN-FORUM: playing a music CD on a computer drive or copying tracks to an MP3 player, now a legal grey area.

date posted 10th November 2003 15:52

Paul J White wrote: > > It could now be illegal to make a compilation of your favourite tunes > under new copyright laws - and soon even tougher measures could be > introduced. > > http://news.bb...

FN-FORUM: http://www.webmaster-toolkit.com

date posted 10th November 2003 15:32

Just got a link to this site. Some cool tools all in one place. Nothing to do with me, I'm not spamming. Just found it useful and thought you might too. Regards Ron...

Re: FN-FORUM: playing a music CD on a computer drive or copying tracks to an MP3 player, now a legal grey area.

date posted 10th November 2003 15:29

there's this as well http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3250075.stm looks who pushing this through and her relation to the record industry. > > It could now be illegal to make a compilation of...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 15:29

> Erm.. Me too please. ok - I'll let you all know when it's done... I'm working on my new Webmail Module at the moment (*yawn*) - so I'll have a go tonight... a nice little pet project for a few hou...

FN-FORUM: Illustrator & printing to PDF

date posted 10th November 2003 15:27

Has anybody ever had any luck printing an Illustrator file to PDF with transparency & an image below it? I want to know how you did it! please Neelesh Sonawane Graphic Designer M: 07949 034 391 www...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 15:26

Erm.. Me too please. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Paul J White Sent: 10 November 2003 15:21 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Main...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 15:16

So it's either 12th December or the 18th or 19th December or both? 12th for me (for obvious reasons) =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 15:11

Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > That is genius.. Could we also have a calendar so we can plan the beer > meetings.. ...and something so (heaven forbid ever should happen) we never forget Martin's birthday...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 15:10

on 10/11/03 2:25 pm, Dave Edwards at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > on 10/11/03 12:21 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> It's been set for Friday 19th Dec. Although Dave was being gree...

RE: FN-FORUM: Co-Location

date posted 10th November 2003 15:08

Lindsay Howardsgate LLP e : [EMAIL REMOVED] w : http://www.howardsgate.co.uk Hi Try www.i2.net.uk Regards Lindsay...

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 15:04

That is genius.. Could we also have a calendar so we can plan the beer meetings.. On 10/11/03 3:15 pm, "Carl W Crawley" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> Could I have a copy too? Just been asked to draw...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 15:02

oh go on then...how about the 16th, and the 17th. make a whole week out of it :) on 11/10/03 3:02 PM, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Oh man the dates are swimming round my head....

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 15:01

Carl W Crawley wrote: > Would it be useful for us to have a 'freelancers members' documents store - > where we can all upload things like this (documents/sample contracts etc)? > > Just a Thought......

Re: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 14:55

> Could I have a copy too? Just been asked to draw something up for a > client of mine. Could I have a look at this too - I'd be interested to see if mine resembles anything like other peoples contra...

RE: FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 14:52

Could I have a copy too? Just been asked to draw something up for a client of mine. TIA Michael Beckett Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 14:42

Oh man the dates are swimming round my head. What has been said then. The 12th Dec, 19th Dec. Any others? On 10/11/03 2:25 pm, "Dave Edwards" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > on 10/11/03 12:21 pm, Neel...

FN-FORUM: Maintenance contract

date posted 10th November 2003 14:42

Does anyone have a website maintenance contract we could 'borrow' please? I think I've archived ours on a CD somewhere, and with no semblance of a filing system it could be anywhere... Just a simple t...

FN-FORUM: playing a music CD on a computer drive or copying tracks to an MP3 player, now a legal grey area.

date posted 10th November 2003 14:40

It could now be illegal to make a compilation of your favourite tunes under new copyright laws - and soon even tougher measures could be introduced. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3256945.st...

FN-FORUM: Crabby hermit hoping to vacate shell

date posted 10th November 2003 14:39

Hi,=20 I founded http://paneris.org/ back in 1997,=20 with a collection of Java programmers and designers. It is a similar site to freelancers.net and=20 has a lot of additional functionality.=20 Du...

RE: FN-FORUM: Co-Location

date posted 10th November 2003 14:25

We use 49pence.com for a colocated server - costs =A325 pm with 1Gb = bandwidth and 2 IP addresses -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Carl W Crawley Sent: 1...

Re: FN-FORUM: Co-Location

date posted 10th November 2003 14:22

Seen a very good deal at http://www.aaisp.net/ Good ADSL too. -jp --- John Le Drew antz29 Ltd. T. 01753 831 391 M. 07813 211 458 E. [EMAIL REMOVED] W. http://www.antz29.com/cv...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 14:21

lol, i've got it set-up now - i used my brain and looked at how another site i deal with handles it and took it from there :D just got to sort out the email now! cheers for the help Carl W Crawley...

FN-FORUM: Co-Location

date posted 10th November 2003 14:11

Hi all, Currently investigating costs for Co-Location and various deals that are out there... can anyone point me in that general direction please (websites etc)? I'm interested to see what you can g...

FN-FORUM: Setting up permissions in ASP.NET

date posted 10th November 2003 14:10

I am having a problem with permissions in IIS/ASP.NET, I want read/write access to an images directory where my website is so I can save images to it via http and do deletes using ASP.NET. I am having...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 14:06

on 10/11/03 12:21 pm, Neelesh Sonawane at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > It's been set for Friday 19th Dec. Although Dave was being greedy & > suggesting 2 nights! 18th as well... > Out on the lash 2 night...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 14:01

hahahha... talk about throwing a stick in... 12th is better for me :-) i have my finals all that week, so friday=20 would be a good time to 'let off some steam' !! i think we should save the hass...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:46

Or 11th works...=20 =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Neelesh Sonawane Sent: 10 November 2003 15:...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:42

Think I'll opt for the 12th as well. On 10/11/03 1:54 pm, "Karl Bunyan" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > That sounds good to me. I can make the 12th, but maybe not the 19th. > > We can have two conversa...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 13:41

> am a correct in saying i need to set the A record to > brinkster.cheshirelmncs.org.uk A *servers IP address* ? afair, you can't set a DNS entry up to be a host name - you have to specify the IP add...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:35

That sounds good to me. I can make the 12th, but maybe not the 19th. We can have two conversations about which pub to meet at as well - double the fun! Karl > -----Original Message----- > From: [EM...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:32

12th works for me and I know Susan is up for the 12th aswell...=20 =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf...

RE: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 13:29

Hi Dave, Sounds to me like the DNS that you have now changed your domain to, hasn't set up what's called a zone file to handle the domain, i.e the new DNS aren't aware that it/they are supposed to re...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:27

I thought we were doing 12th december and another one on the 19th december, so everyone can make it to at least one. thirsty folk can go twice. chris > > i think we should go out on the lash this...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 13:14

Ok that is normally true but not in equation editor in Ventura ;-) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Gerard McGovern Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 12:27 To:...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 13:12

i think we should go out on the lash this weekend (the 12th) and then=20 do Johns play next weekend (the 19th...) omg - what a social whirl we are creating here....... ;-) luke On 10 Nov 2003, at...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map

date posted 10th November 2003 13:09

no worries man... i'll mail it to you offlist - you got a fast connect there, right? it's a huge file.... luke On 10 Nov 2003, at 11:14, Charles E.Gatenby wrote: > > Oooh, sounds good. Does it...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 13:02

yup, i transferred the doamin from demon, the sites hosted with brinkster. am a correct in saying i need to set the A record to brinkster.cheshirelmncs.org.uk A *servers IP address* ? this is bring...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 12:54

> DNS isnt really my bag so excuse my dopeyness here :D no probs - I have someone who works for me who deals with DNS normally - so I'm certainly no guru, but I'll try and help. > the only ones i ca...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 12:51

David Eckersall [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > DNS isnt really my bag so excuse my dopeyness here :D > > i'm checking out the site at 123reg and theres no DNS records, which is > what i'm guessing is bro...

Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 10th November 2003 12:50

John Kyle wrote: > Need to create either an email message or executable that would produce a > desktop icon with a link to a website and when clicked on the browser and > take the person to a website....

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 12:42

No got a mate who's called us for dinner like 3 times & I've postponed each time. Cannot do it again.. =3D( On 10/11/03 12:55 pm, "Deborah Causton" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 > Yeah that was the we...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 12:41

cheers carl, DNS isnt really my bag so excuse my dopeyness here :D i'm checking out the site at 123reg and theres no DNS records, which is what i'm guessing is broken. the only ones i can add are...

Re: FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 12:36

> i changed the nameserver information for cheshirelmcs.org.uk on friday, > and when i do a DNS lookup the nameservers are set up properly, but the > sites unavailable... > > i know the site itself is...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 12:36

Yeah that was the weekend... So you can't do Friday 12th?=20 =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Ne...

FN-FORUM: domain name help

date posted 10th November 2003 12:32

i changed the nameserver information for cheshirelmcs.org.uk on friday, and when i do a DNS lookup the nameservers are set up properly, but the sites unavailable... i know the site itself is up and...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 12:29

Thought you were around then? Wait it was the Nov 13th wend you are down for huh.. Anybdy want to meet up for then? I'm busy this Friday & you said you busy o= n Sat.. Leaves the 16th.. Sunday..? On...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 12:13

I'll miss you that weekend.. ah well, have to do the New Year in Europe mainland. =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REM...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 12:07

> Doesn't work in this case. charmap doesn't work? Erm, any character you can enter on the keyboard can be entered in charmap. G...

Re: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 12:02

It's been set for Friday 19th Dec. Although Dave was being greedy & suggesting 2 nights! 18th as well... Out on the lash 2 nights in a row. Dave you put us to shame.. On 10/11/03 12:16 pm, "Deborah C...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 12:01

Thanks Pete - I managed to find this myself in the end lol - but thanks -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Pete Croft Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 11:53 To:...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 12:00

Doesn't work in this case. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Gerard McGovern Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 11:59 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: RE:...

RE: FN-FORUM: London Beer Night - the BIG decision

date posted 10th November 2003 11:57

Has any decision been made on the date? If it can't be done that weekend, no worries I'll catch ya all next time. Deborah =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0...

FN-FORUM: ASP/IIS application deployment

date posted 10th November 2003 11:45

I have an ASP/IIS application that consists of ASP scripts COM DLL's and some IIS settings Some registry enteries. I would like to be able to deploy these as a package. Does anyone know of...

Re: FN-FORUM: Real World Inspiration ? webagent007

date posted 10th November 2003 11:42

Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > You are right it definitely blows 2Adv out of the water. Not just the > effects but the design is streets ahead. > Still find it a bit wanky for it's own good. > Aargh, it...

RE: FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:40

Andy, If you are using ASP.Net this is fairly simple to do using the Gdi+ library. I've generated images and charts etc on the fly using it and it's very powerful! Mark Anderson 01202 775483 07802 4...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:39

> I have a quick question regarding entering foreign characters > on mt Toshiba laptop. I want to use the Alt+ number to put in > foreign charaters - but the laptop wont let me. When I hit a > numb...

Re: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:33

Thorny_bird wrote: > on my laptop there is only one row of numbers and no num lock ;-) Most laptops will have "number pad" functionality (normally activated via Fn + a particular function key) as a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 10th November 2003 11:32

An exe wouldn't make it thru a lot of firewalls and AV etc Much better to have a link that would have some tracking involved so that you can follow up peeps that clickthrough but didn't download ( yo...

Re: FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:31

Andy Connor wrote: > I have some simple reports that I would like to present in something other > than plain text!! > The data will be five columnar (.csv or .txt) of consisting of memberid, > numb...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters FOUND IT

date posted 10th November 2003 11:29

OK, found what to do - if in doubt read the manual!! Combination of function keys to activate the 'hidden' keyboard and using Fn with Alt key Theresa -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED...

Re: FN-FORUM: Real World Inspiration ? webagent007

date posted 10th November 2003 11:29

You are right it definitely blows 2Adv out of the water. Not just the effects but the design is streets ahead. Still find it a bit wanky for it's own good. It's all exciting & everything has an effect...

Re: FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:29

Campaign reports:- Jobid, clickthruNumber,URN,Date,Time 1005, 5, 784245240, 06/11/2003, 07:52:48 Open1005, , 513239427, 05/11/2003 17:26:24 Audience = Clients accessing the report via http:// TIA...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:27

Theresa: > on my laptop there is only one row of numbers and no num lock ;-) Ah. :O( - Nick Grimshaw { if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. }...

RE: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 10th November 2003 11:26

John Kyle: > Need to create either an email message or executable that would produce a > desktop icon with a link to a website and when clicked on the browser and > take the person to a website. Would...

RE: FN-FORUM: Real World Inspiration ?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:26

http://www.wowwebdesigns.com/ although I'm not sure how active it is, top25 mainly date 2001,2002.=20 Deborah =A0 =A0 :.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.: =A0 =A0 -----Original Message----- Fro...

RE: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 10th November 2003 11:21

Sounds like a huge security implication to me ! To progammatically create desktop items you've got to access the windows shell API. To create the EXE is simple, but if you received it, would you run i...

RE: FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:18

Andy Connor: > The data will be five columnar (.csv or .txt) of consisting of memberid, > number, number2, time and date. Has anyone got a recommendation on how to > pretty up this boring info? Ah, '...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:18

on my laptop there is only one row of numbers and no num lock ;-) -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Nick Grimshaw Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 11:29 To: FN...

FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 10th November 2003 11:17

How easy would this be: Need to create either an email message or executable that would produce a desktop icon with a link to a website and when clicked on the browser and take the person to a websit...

RE: FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:14

Just create a bar chart using CSS=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Andy Connor [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 10 November 2003 11:30 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: F...

FN-FORUM: Simple graph report recommendations?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:11

Hi Everyone I have some simple reports that I would like to present in something other than plain text!! The data will be five columnar (.csv or .txt) of consisting of memberid, number, number2, tim...

RE: FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:09

Theresa: > I have a quick question regarding entering foreign characters on > mt Toshiba laptop. I want to use the Alt+ number to put in foreign > charaters - but the laptop wont let me. When I hit a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Real World Inspiration ?

date posted 10th November 2003 11:05

You really have to sift through the crap at coolhomepages.com now as anyone can get listed if they pay. As for linkdup having no 'real world' inspiration.....??? It's absolutely full of cutting edge c...

FN-FORUM: Webmail site

date posted 10th November 2003 11:03

Hi Lindsey, A few days late here, but I suggest you check out a company called Virtualplus (www.virtualplus.com). They build and asp their own = messaging platform which includes a webmail component....

FN-FORUM: Laptop users - entering foreign characters

date posted 10th November 2003 11:01

Good morning all, I have a quick question regarding entering foreign characters on mt Toshiba laptop. I want to use the Alt+ number to put in foreign charaters - but the laptop wont let me. When I hi...

RE: FN-FORUM: Spam stoppers

date posted 10th November 2003 10:57

I think your on the button, James. The chaps at Darshanweb must have = upset someone. Some tell tale signs that suggest this is not a proper anti-spam engine 1) The english used is fairly ropey. 2)...

RE: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map

date posted 10th November 2003 10:54

Oooh, sounds good. Does it have the county lines? If so can I have it? How much do you vant for it? Chaz..... :) -----Original Message----- From: Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 10 November 200...

Re: FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map

date posted 10th November 2003 10:51

hey chaz i have a good vector map of the UK that you could take into photoshop, make layers, then export into fireworks or imageready to create imagemaps. is that what you mean? luke On 10 Nov...

FN-FORUM: Real World Inspiration ?

date posted 10th November 2003 10:41

Morning, I was wondering what sources of inspiration there are out there other than coolhomepages.com. I don't mean the likes of k10k or linkdup; but sites such as coolhompages which show examples of...

RE: FN-FORUM: Shopping cart help please

date posted 10th November 2003 10:40

Jonathan Porter: > You could do it by using javascript to do the calulations and write hidden > form field values, but an ASP or PHP solution is infinitely better. I'm a > bit rusty on javascript but...

FN-FORUM: UK & Ireland Clickable Map

date posted 10th November 2003 10:39

Help, I need a clickable map (not flash) of the UK & Ireland that's split into counties. Any one know where I might get one (cheap!)? Chaz......

FN-FORUM: Hardware help required pls

date posted 10th November 2003 09:21

Nic, Did you manage to get this going or are you still stuck. Email me if you like off list. Where in the country are you. Paul -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On...

Re: FN-FORUM: News feeds

date posted 10th November 2003 08:00

At 11:51 09/11/03, you wrote: >Hi, >Does anyone have any good sources of news feed - various feeds required - I >am looking for as cost effect (meaning cheap or free if available) for a few >test pro...

RE: FN-FORUM: Shopping cart help please

date posted 10th November 2003 00:35

You could do it by using javascript to do the calulations and write hidden form field values, but an ASP or PHP solution is infinitely better. I'm a bit rusty on javascript but its going to be somethi...

FN-FORUM: Shopping cart help please

date posted 10th November 2003 00:19

I've got a problem. At the moment my website : www.sweet-cures.com is doing great business, but, not being a programmer my ordering options are limited. What I'd like to be able to do is allow custome...



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