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Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday November 12th 2003

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 23:26

> Nice. Cheers, that's the sort of thing I was after, although > shortly after my post we found > http://www.wrensoft.com/zoom/ Looks like an excellent wee bit of software, that :D...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 23:08

Tony Crockford wrote: > > On 12 Nov 2003 21:27:02 -0000, Dr Duncan Campbell > [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> They can't have been very good graduates then, not having learned >> to think or investiga...

Re: FN-FORUM: Post code / Location Data

date posted 12th November 2003 22:58

http://www.cgi-interactive.co.uk/uk_postcodes.html Andy....

Re: FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price of one

date posted 12th November 2003 22:51

But wouldn't adding 366 give the date one year ahead of tomorrow? Also, what about leap years? Presumably they need to be taken into account. Wouldn't it be better to store the value of (current day,...

RE: FN-FORUM: Post code / Location Data

date posted 12th November 2003 22:46

Blimey.... Yeah not cheap. Thought it would be closer to public property really for some reason. Suppose it costs quite a lot to keep up-to-date though. Not much good for an experimental idea then....

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 22:17

I wrote : > Does anyone know of/having any recommendations for a site indexing tool > that will index static content from HTML files and then allow data to be > searched, with 'relevance' included in...

Re: FN-FORUM: Post code / Location Data

date posted 12th November 2003 22:06

I used http://www.graticule.com/products/PostcodeData.html on www.freeads.co.uk -jp --- John Le Drew antz29 Ltd. T. 01753 831 391 M. 07813 211 458 E. [EMAIL REMOVED] W. http://w...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: ASP Emailing Question

date posted 12th November 2003 22:05

Perfect. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Stafford" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 10:05 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Re: ASP Emailing Question...

Re: FN-FORUM: Re: ASP Emailing Question

date posted 12th November 2003 21:45

> When the email arrives at the destination, most email clients show the name > ("Not A Real Company Mailout"), some show the email address > [EMAIL REMOVED] and some (like hotmail) show "Unknown" as...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 21:37

On 12 Nov 2003 21:27:02 -0000, Dr Duncan Campbell [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > They can't have been very good graduates then, not having learned > to think or investigate other ideas. It's like the diff...

Re: FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price of one

date posted 12th November 2003 21:31

Do ---- Now() + 366 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Summers" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:00 PM Subject: FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 21:06

----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Burns" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:01 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers > > The...

FN-FORUM: Re: ASP Emailing Question

date posted 12th November 2003 21:03

Using the CDO to construct an email in asp... Like so: Set objMessage = CreateObject("CDO.Message") objMessage.Sender = chr(34) & "Not A Real Company Mailout" & chr(34) & chr(60) & [EMAIL REMOVED] &...

Re: FN-FORUM: Post code / Location Data

date posted 12th November 2003 21:02

I have written a few systems that use this. The data is not cheap I'm afraid. Rich ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Moss" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12,...

FN-FORUM: Post code / Location Data

date posted 12th November 2003 20:04

Hi, I would like to use a post code to find out how far away it is from another postcode. You know how you go to a store's site, and they say enter the postcode, and then say your nearest store is 2....

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 20:03

Hi You can use index server that comes with IIS, there should be some tutorials/samples around on the asp sites like asp101.com Michael Beckett Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Orig...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 19:33

Let's just say that they cost me rather a lot of money and had several members of staff have to leave because of it. Always always deal with a chartered accountant. Like in the IT world, you get what...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 19:09

We use an accountant based in Ruislip and Forest Gate who uses Sage. = Small outfit, reliable, approachable and not expensive - you can contact him = on 020 8868 0857 - Kamran Zubair. Hope this is o...

Re: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 18:56

Eh! me learn Japanese? Still trying to learn my mother tongue Marathi. On 12/11/03 5:46 pm, "Andy Connor" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Japanes skools (just for Neelesh!) in the UK should be able to help...

Re: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 18:08

Cheers Ali. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ali Turner" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 5:02 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT > > The u...

Re: FN-FORUM: Access connection

date posted 12th November 2003 18:08

Thanks - Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Sheppard" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 3:13 PM Subject: RE: FN-FORUM: Access connection > > Pam > > S...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 18:05

Sounds plausable to me. I wouldn't have written it that way myself. Thanks Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:20...

RE: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 18:00

Wow.....not been there in ages...years probably As for the translation, there is a company in Leeds who do all different language translations called bella lingua = (http://www.bellalingua.co.uk), th...

FN-FORUM: PRESS RELEASE: PCG TAKING STAND FOR FREELANCERS AND CHARITY AT CBI NATIONAL CONFERENCE

date posted 12th November 2003 17:49

For those of you who are interested. If I remember correctly, there have been postings here about donating unwanted computers - note the bit = about Luton-based Recycle-IT! at http://www.recycle-it.lt...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 17:47

>From our DNS server I get: Non-authoritative answer: fsck.me.uk nameserver = ns1.65535.net fsck.me.uk nameserver = ns2.65535.net fsck.me.uk nameserver = ns3.65535.net fsck.me.uk...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 17:37

I'm sharing a root server with a couple of colleagues too. It's worked fine so far. Like Pete says there's a few issues with the virtual file system that Ensim uses. But it's more of a getting used t...

RE: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 17:32

> Justine and Lindsey sitting in the tree... It's Justin actually and I'm sitting on your coat Rus ;) ************************** Justin Goring Design Consultant www.lightsurgery.co.uk +44 (0)845 22...

Re: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 17:31

> my first thought was you could advertise for a japanese lady who is after a > uk passport. steady on thats going a bit far :) > might be worth hunting for a learn japanese mailing list/ newsgroup....

Re: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 17:26

Japanes skools (just for Neelesh!) in the UK should be able to help? http://homepages.tcp.co.uk/~kiyo/company/schoolE.htm Andy Connor wizzmail limited m: 07974 666456 t: 0870 066 0005 (National rate...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 17:11

>>Rus Foster wrote: > Hi, > Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please >216.17.104.19 >HTH >Matt Me too. Reverse lookup gives me thor.65535.net (216.17.104.19). Ca...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 17:05

Andy said, rather emphatically : >NOT giant. They're feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin >feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin >feckin feckin feckin fec...

Re: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 16:56

--- Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hi, > We need to provide a subscription process for a > site and we ned to > implement a regular subscription process. What I'd > ideally like...

Re: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 16:55

I've had emails from these guys, don't know how cheap they are. www.web-translations.co.uk > i dont think we have any japanese restaurants in leeds, but if you > are in london... You mean you've ne...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 16:47

>Hiya, anyone know of a good accountant? Preferably London based with Sage >knowledge. >Alternatively, anyone know how to find one? >thanks, >Matthew Townsend, Company Director There are plenty...

RE: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 16:41

The usual going rate is per 1000 words and not all companies will do the smaller amounts. You could try Iain McGregor of Beacon Language Solutions to see if he will offer you a better rate for this ve...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 16:40

Lindsay / Paul, Thanks for your help! // Craig =20 =20 Craig Mankelow Tel: +44 (0)115 965 5566 Fax: +44 (0)115 965 5112=20 Mob: +44 (0)796 601 1103 [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 16:36

Is Camberley too far out for you? Alternatively I do know a company in Chertsey but they are more suited to companies with large turnovers. Cheers Ali -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVE...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 16:36

> Along with good ol Mr Nilson. Nah, shooting's too good for him. He should be severely tortured. Someone should strap him into a chair and make him watch fancy flash intros for 16 hours a day! Dan...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 16:24

Haha.. Yeah sounds really 80's Guess you'll be wanting that in pink & pastel green with grey stripes. On 12/11/03 3:50 pm, "Dan Cook" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Vector sweatshirt? Sounds uncomforta...

RE: FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 16:23

NOT giant. They're feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin feckin fecki...

RE: FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 16:14

my first thought was you could advertise for a japanese lady who is after a uk passport. although i am not sure what the demand is for british passports, especially now that they are going to have fin...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 16:10

Andy If it's ASP is it also NT4/2000/2003 ? if so have you looked at the inbuilt Index Server on the option pack with IIS 4 and I think it's automatically there in IIS 5 and 6 http://www.microsoft...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 16:10

Hi Craig < Just out of interest, does anybody state on their invoices that = failure to pay within the set term outlined will result in X% interest per day/week/month? Does anyone know if this is so...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 16:07

; DiG 9.2.2 fsck.me.uk ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER...

RE: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 16:03

> Don't things you've written > sound stupid when you read them back sometimes!? Like ""I have done designs for everything from condom machines to 0898 adverts!" "?? ;> ;> Nice work though, gett...

Re: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 16:03

You could use atomz search - it is a 3rd party service - free of charge for less than 500 pages No advertising except a small atomz logo, and no programming involved - you just need to modify the t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 16:01

Dan Cook wrote: >>Double negative.. Not good English. > > > I thought this was a forum, not a spelling and grammar competition! Some of > us here are dyslexic, and constantly pointing out mistakes i...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 15:59

Some useful links for you.... http://www.businesslink.org/ carries links to briefing notes including 'Interest on late payments' - though you will need to enrol. http://www.payontime.co.uk/ incl...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 15:58

Yeah please Andrew, I'll have a look at them. Best Regards D Thomas http://www.thomas-design.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] t - 0870 162 0723 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Wilson" [EMAIL REMOV...

RE: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 15:57

> > No, seriously, well done Lindsey - as you say free publicity > > is always good. > > Nice interview, and a beautiful face too, well you got it all now: FAME > - You're gonna live forever! Justine...

FN-FORUM: accountant required

date posted 12th November 2003 15:55

Hiya, anyone know of a good accountant? Preferably London based with Sage knowledge. Alternatively, anyone know how to find one? thanks, Matthew Townsend, Company Director 07989 516958 / 020 7681...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:50

Nick Grimshaw wrote: > Rus: > >>Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please > > > nslookup times out, but pinging gives me 216.17.104.19. > > (Incidentally, www.fsck....

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:45

Dave Grey wrote: >>Hi, >>Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please >> >>Rus > > > 216.17.104.19 from ntl connection. > VisualRoute gives me 212.13.198.96 from Bluey...

RE: FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 15:45

In which case I'd rather not do it for the client... Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Andy Stafford [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 November 2003 15:43 To: Andy Macnaughto...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:45

Hi, > nslookup times out, but pinging gives me 216.17.104.19. > > (Incidentally, www.fsck.me.uk gives 212.13.198.96, if that's interesting) Thats correct. There is an A record for the zone and a diff...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:39

fsck.me.uk [216.17.104.19] BT Broadband DNS Alan S On 12 November 2003 15:15, Rus Foster [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hi, > Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:39

Along with good ol Mr Nilson. On 12/11/03 3:32 pm, "Nick Grimshaw" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > That's as maybe, but this sentence: >>>>> This is the first time I've ever come across anyone else that do...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:37

Rus Foster wrote: > Hi, > Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please 216.17.104.19 HTH Matt...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:36

It's perfectly clear what he's trying to say.....he's reffering to an experience of a perverted, sexual nature. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Grimshaw" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED]...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 15:35

Dominic Do it from you/your company first it saves a load of dosh and normally works. But make it pretty matter of fact and enclose copies of outstanding statements/invoices, they then can't use the...

RE: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 15:32

> > A bit of free publicity is always good. Don't things > you've written > > sound stupid when you read them back sometimes!? > > > Yes indeed! > "...an Apple Macintosh computer which is my pride an...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:31

216.17.104.19 Michael Beckett Denial Design http://www.denialdesign.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Rus Foster Sent: 12 November 2003 15:15 To: FN-...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 15:30

Vector sweatshirt? Sounds uncomfortable. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Design" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:42 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Vect...

RE: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 15:29

I have a few I can send if you want - wmf files Andrew _________________________ Andrew Wilson Productions Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia South Lanarkshire, Scotland tel...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:28

In message [EMAIL REMOVED] Rus Foster [EMAIL REMOVED] writes > >Hi, >Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please [EMAIL REMOVED] host -t any fsck.me.uk fsck.me.uk name s...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:28

216.17.104.19 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Rus Foster Sent: 12 November 2003 15:15 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subject: FN-FORUM: dns lookup Hi, Ca...

FN-FORUM: Japanese translation OT

date posted 12th November 2003 15:26

Anybody know were I can get a low cost English to Japanese translation. Preferably submiting online. Automated translation is giving me pigeon Japanese I'm sure. I've just been quoted £60 + Vat for...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:24

I was just pointing it out as I didn't understand what was meant. Sorry for being so pedantic! On 12/11/03 3:09 pm, "Dan Cook" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I thought this was a forum, not a spelling an...

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:22

Rus: > Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please nslookup times out, but pinging gives me 216.17.104.19. (Incidentally, www.fsck.me.uk gives 212.13.198.96, if that's i...

FN-FORUM: ASP Site indexing tool

date posted 12th November 2003 15:22

Does anyone know of/having any recommendations for a site indexing tool that will index static content from HTML files and then allow data to be searched, with 'relevance' included in the results. It...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:22

>so its not about the design, its all about the money? Oooh......I'd like to say design I really would, but..... >you critised a site, and offered alternatives. i thought your >alternatives were inf...

FN-FORUM: AOL keywords

date posted 12th November 2003 15:21

Hi A client of mine has asked if he should buy an AOL keyword (like the ones you see advertised on movie trailers). Anybody ever done this or have any stats, horror stories, recommendations? My gut f...

Re: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:16

> Hi, > Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please > > Rus 216.17.104.19 from ntl connection....

RE: FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 15:15

I get 216.17.104.19 from our main DNS servers. Regards, Abby --- i2 Networks - ADSL/SHDSL, colocation, IP transit, dedicated servers and hosting. W: http://www.i2.net.uk T: 0871 717 7540 F: 0871...

RE: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:12

Dan Cook: > I thought this was a forum, not a spelling and grammar competition! Some > of us here are dyslexic, and constantly pointing out mistakes is offensive. That's as maybe, but this sentence:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 15:10

Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > Double negative.. Not good English. My initial statement may not have been "good" English, but it is accurate. I didn't say "this is the first time I've ever come across...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript question

date posted 12th November 2003 15:09

cheers karl! browser compats not an issue, since its for an IE only product! Karl Bunyan wrote: >Depends on the browser but document.getElementsByTagName("div") should >return an array (or document...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 15:04

Just out of interest, does anybody state on their invoices that failure to pay within the set term outlined will result in X% interest per day/week/month? Does anyone know if this is something that...

RE: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 15:02

There does seem to be a shift in page rank importance lately but page rank will be an important factor in Google rankings for a while yet I think. Also it's worth getting more links as it's more ways...

RE: FN-FORUM: javascript question

date posted 12th November 2003 14:58

David Eckersall: > heres a thing, i'm trying to write a function that'll go through a > document and list all the DIV tags whose ID has a certain substring in it. > > i'm currently doing much banging...

RE: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:55

> To sites that look bad?.....................yes. Do you honestly think the site looks bad? i thought it was fairly harmless. i would give it an ok -> good grading on the looks scale. I hope you nev...

FN-FORUM: dns lookup

date posted 12th November 2003 14:54

Hi, Can people do a lookup on fsck.me.uk and tell me what IP they get please Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Virtual Servers e: [EMAIL REMOVED] | Daily Specials t: +44 7919 373537 | ht...

FN-FORUM: Bored person needed

date posted 12th November 2003 14:54

Hi all, Anyone vaguely creative with a graphics tablet doo-dah and 5 minutes to spare this afternoon want to give me a call? Literally 5 minute job needed. Cheers Judy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kenwright...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript question

date posted 12th November 2003 14:53

David Eckersall wrote: > heres a thing, i'm trying to write a function that'll go through a > document and list all the DIV tags whose ID has a certain substring in it. > > i'm currently doing much...

RE: FN-FORUM: Access connection

date posted 12th November 2003 14:53

Pam Share deny none is the default for shareable (multi-user) Admin connection ADO lockmodes are listed on Satans site at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/ado270/ht...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:49

>Double negative.. Not good English. I thought this was a forum, not a spelling and grammar competition! Some of us here are dyslexic, and constantly pointing out mistakes is offensive. ----- Origin...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 14:45

Thanks Alan I'd figured that the second option was a no-no anyway but just wanted to get some opinions. Would you recommend a letter direct from me first - or should I get the letter sent from a s...

RE: FN-FORUM: javascript question

date posted 12th November 2003 14:42

Depends on the browser but document.getElementsByTagName("div") should return an array (or document.all.tags("div") for IE4, and document.layers in NS4 but then you'd have to recurse through the layer...

Re: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 14:34

Lindsey Hill wrote: > > A bit of free publicity is always good. Don't things you've written > sound stupid when you read them back sometimes!? > Yes indeed! "...an Apple Macintosh computer which...

Re: FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price of one

date posted 12th November 2003 14:34

Paul Summers wrote: >Hi All > >I'm using a TIMESTAMP(6) field in a MySQL database set by NOW() obviously >for the current date... Is there a way of getting that TIMESTAMP to record >the date exactly...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:29

Double negative.. Not good English. Does that mean you do think he's an arrogant self important conman. In which case I'd agree. So there is some one else you can come across but I'd prefer if you did...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:28

> >I'm trying to listen to the Quantic Soul Orchestra and don't want some > >art students' idea of what cool sounds are, spoiling my enjoyment. > > Turn your speakers down then. Whilst in many ways t...

Re: FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 14:24

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 02:29:28PM -0000, Lindsey Hill wrote: > > A bit of free publicity is always good. Don't things you've written > sound stupid when you read them back sometimes!? I know the...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 14:22

I mentioned it in the subject but forgot about the message, need a vector sweatshirt Best Regards D Thomas http://www.thomas-design.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] t - 0870 162 0723 ----- Original Message --...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 14:21

Dominic I've lost count how many times I've ended up doing this over the years but it generally get the money. 1. Special Delivery letter to the design co telling them they have 7 days from receipt...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 14:21

I'd join in for that. Many thanks, J Sutton -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andy Connor Sent: 12 November 2003 14:18 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED] Subj...

RE: FN-FORUM: Co-Location

date posted 12th November 2003 14:19

Hi Carl, Whilst I don't want to be desparaging of the companies that have been = quoted so far, I think the question you need to ask is what are you looking to = get from colocating your equipment....

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:14

Dan Cook wrote: >>I'm trying to listen to the Quantic Soul Orchestra and don't want some >>art students' idea of what cool sounds are, spoiling my enjoyment. > > > Turn your speakers down then. >...

Re: FN-FORUM: UNI-ENCODE

date posted 12th November 2003 14:14

Thank you, thats the one. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul J White" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 2:21 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: UNI-ENCODE > > Gav...

FN-FORUM: javascript question

date posted 12th November 2003 14:14

heres a thing, i'm trying to write a function that'll go through a document and list all the DIV tags whose ID has a certain substring in it. i'm currently doing much banging of head against wall!...

RE: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 14:13

>No joke that is what they were like. >Guess it is just a personality thing. On 12/11/03 1:12 pm, "Dan Norcott" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> I don't know if it was a personality thing but do people...

FN-FORUM: OT- I'm on the BBC Bradford website this week!

date posted 12th November 2003 14:10

A bit of free publicity is always good. Don't things you've written sound stupid when you read them back sometimes!? http://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/lifestyle/q_and_a_lindsey_hill_graphic_designer_11...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:05

Wait for it Matt...........We're gonna get those 'but he worked with Macromedia in developing the latest version of flash...' arguments. :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Burns" [EMAIL R...

Re: FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price of one

date posted 12th November 2003 14:04

Paul Summers wrote: > My other quick question relates to and CSS - I have several > paragraphs of text, on the last line of the last paragraph the text line > height has a larger gap... I've come ac...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 14:01

>I'm trying to listen to the Quantic Soul Orchestra and don't want some >art students' idea of what cool sounds are, spoiling my enjoyment. Turn your speakers down then. ----- Original Message ----...

Re: FN-FORUM: UNI-ENCODE

date posted 12th November 2003 14:01

Gavin Cotton wrote: > Hi guys, look out I'm back lol > > Has anyone got a url for uni-encoding things, i.e. email address, i had one, > but cant find it now lol > Here's the uniencoded URL you want...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 14:00

At a guess I would suggest that because you "window.location "code is before the message that the browser has given up rendering th page when it kicks off the database download. Ron ----- Original Me...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 14:00

I think the clue is in the Subject Andy Connor wizzmail limited m: 07974 666456 t: 0870 066 0005 (National rate) f: 0871 433 8359 (National rate) ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [...

Re: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 13:58

Michael Beckett wrote: >You can link from sites on the same IP but don't go over the top (eg >100s of links), and make sure the sites are relevant to your subject. >Links should have a keyphrase in t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:58

david wrote : >do you prefer sites that have been created by bread makers? To sites that look bad?.....................yes. I just made a list of a couple of photography sites off the top of my head...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 13:57

Maybe if all the FN Forum members could each set up an email address eg [EMAIL REMOVED] then when a non-payer is identified by a fellow Freelancer we could all e-mail the guilty party with an e-mail r...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:56

Dan Cook wrote: > http://www.useit.com/ - Jakob 'the twat' Neilson's site. Hear hear! This is the first time I've ever come across anyone else that doesn't think this bloke isn't an arrogant, self...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:55

David Turner wrote: > > stopping now. my point is that the first to me looks like a site i would > happily use on more than one occasions, the > others look like... well... flash^H^H^H^H^H final ye...

Re: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 13:54

Thomas Design wrote: >Yes, I would use a different ip address for every site, your not using >doorway page are you? > > Never heard of it. What is it? -- James...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:48

> to me design is as much about function as > it is about aesthetics. Design is 100% about form and function, and in my opinion, form should follow function. That is, the form must integrate with an...

FN-FORUM: UNI-ENCODE

date posted 12th November 2003 13:44

Hi guys, look out I'm back lol Has anyone got a url for uni-encoding things, i.e. email address, i had one, but cant find it now lol cheers...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 13:41

Neelesh Sonawane wrote: > No joke that is what they were like. > Guess it is just a personality thing. My experience has been quite the opposite (in general...) The "graduate" coder types seemed to...

FN-FORUM: Two questions for the price of one

date posted 12th November 2003 13:40

Hi All I'm using a TIMESTAMP(6) field in a MySQL database set by NOW() obviously for the current date... Is there a way of getting that TIMESTAMP to record the date exactly 1 year on? i.e. NOW() woul...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 13:39

Very similar situation myself here - have developed two sophisticated content management systems and a hotel booking engine for a client (a design company) and haven't been paid. Does anyone know th...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 13:36

I should have perhaps have said that the page background is blue so the result should be white writing on a blue background - Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "PAMELA WHITTAKER" [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: FN-FORUM: map illustrators

date posted 12th November 2003 13:34

Hi Catherine i am friends with someone who works in the cartography department of defra (the old ministry of agriculture) if you want a map doing of anywhere in the uk, based on rainfall/ crop/ or w...

RE: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:34

Hi Dan, gotta disagree with you here fella. http://www.1976design.com/photography/ >> It looks like a coders site? do you prefer sites that have been created by bread makers? Whats the next insult...

FN-FORUM: Indesign 3.0 (CS)

date posted 12th November 2003 13:31

Hello is anyone using Adobe Indesign 3.0 (CS)? Regards Rob...

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

date posted 12th November 2003 13:29

Wasn't the 11th another date discussed? A Thursday I know but then what do we do on a Friday? Sit at our desks reading the OT: Friday Funnies that are posted to the forum... C'mon we all do it.. 11th?...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 13:27

No joke that is what they were like. Guess it is just a personality thing. On 12/11/03 1:12 pm, "Dan Norcott" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> I don't know if it was a personality thing but do people fi...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 13:24

Sorry - I was never good at jokes - Pam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ema" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 1:39 PM Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html...

Re: FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 13:20

PAMELA WHITTAKER wrote: > I have the following bit of code - not written by me by the way:- > > > Why doesn't the messsges "Database downloaded successfully" and "Download > successfull. Click" app...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:12

on 12/11/03 1:08 pm, Nick Grimshaw at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Carla, on bad design: >> Next you will declare that it doesn't >> matter of text is badly written as long as there is some > > 'matt...

Re: FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 13:10

Thomas Design wrote: > I'm doing a bit of print artwork and I'm looking for a vector drawing > which I can expand/contract to fit the project, does anyone know > where I can find one? It might help o...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:09

Carla Boulton wrote: > >Do you mean if it was the case that it worked, or if it was the case that it >shouldn't matter what it looks like? > > > I'm saying that if people looked at the content more...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 13:06

Dan Norcott wrote: >>I don't know if it was a personality thing but do people find self taught >>developers to be more arrogant that uni trained ones? > > No way - us self taught programmers are by f...

Re: FN-FORUM: I broke php my admin

date posted 12th November 2003 13:03

Bob Gentle wrote: >Smashing. Sorted. It works again. > >Thanks a lot for this. > > > No probs, i've been quiet since i announced my presence, but thought i'd better give something back, rather tha...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 13:03

Nick Grimshaw wrote: > Carla, on bad design: > >>Next you will declare that it doesn't >>matter of text is badly written as long as there is some > > > 'matter *if* text' ;O) > A bold and blata...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 13:02

Why is even still online!? I'd have it offline straight away if the scum didn't pay for it! Best Regards D Thomas http://www.thomas-design.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] t - 0870 162 0723 ----- Original Mes...

FN-FORUM: javascript/html funny

date posted 12th November 2003 13:01

I have the following bit of code - not written by me by the way:- If ImportToAccess(Server.MapPath("/")&"\database\Voy_data.mdb") = "1" Then%> Database downloaded successfully....

Re: FN-FORUM: PDF Seps to comp

date posted 12th November 2003 13:01

You want to combine multiple PDF's into one? Acrobat does that File>Create PDF>From multiple files Tam...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 12:53

On 12 Nov 2003 13:02:53 -0000, Neelesh Sonawane [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I don't know if it was a personality thing but do people find self taught > developers to be more arrogant that uni trained o...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 12:52

> I don't know if it was a personality thing but do people find self taught > developers to be more arrogant that uni trained ones? No way - us self taught programmers are by far the best, and the le...

RE: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:49

Carla, on bad design: > Next you will declare that it doesn't > matter of text is badly written as long as there is some 'matter *if* text' ;O) - Nick Grimshaw { if you're not part of the solution...

Re: FN-FORUM: PDF Seps to comp

date posted 12th November 2003 12:48

Do you have a load of them? If not you could just open them in illustrator & plop them on all on one page then print to pdf. Else have a look at enfocus.com who have a product called pitstop, does a l...

Re: FN-FORUM: map illustrators

date posted 12th November 2003 12:46

Hi Catherine I've got a whole set of maps, countries and world, that were created in Freehand/Photoshop for a client. Email me offlist with your requirements and we'll sort some thing out. Some of...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:46

On 12 Nov 2003 12:38:14 -0000, Dan Cook [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> From my point of view it shouldn't matter how it looks > > The voice of a true coder :-) LOL I've been thinking about that deba...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:44

The client moved and wasn't kind enough to forward his new address... =20 =20 Craig Mankelow Tel: +44 (0)115 965 5566 Fax: +44 (0)115 965 5112=20 Mob: +44 (0)796 601 1103 [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 =3D=3D=3...

RE: FN-FORUM: map illustrators

date posted 12th November 2003 12:42

I know somebody...=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Catherine Hutchinson [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 November 2003 12:57 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: FN-FORU...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you look for!? Developers

date posted 12th November 2003 12:42

I worked with 3 developers at my last job & I have to say the "straight out of school taught myself to code" guys were a nightmare to work with. They could never explain things in a way a designer cou...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:39

the full amount and more. Why did you let it go? Andrew >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andrew >Wilson >Sent: 12 November 2003 12:53 >To: FN-FORUM / [EM...

FN-FORUM: map illustrators

date posted 12th November 2003 12:37

Is there anyone on this list who specialises in drawing maps? Catherine ************************************ Catherine Hutchinson tel: +44 (0) 1453 832983 mobile: 07967 125284 fax: 07050 687656 web:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:37

on 12/11/03 12:33 pm, Leigh Jepson at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I'm just not good at design/looks of a site. From my point of view it > shouldn't matter how it looks, as long as it works and is easily...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:36

Five months worth of interest! Yum. >I've just had a slightly similar situation where a client never paid for >3 sites I did back in May - they also chose to ignore all my attempts to >communicate wi...

FN-FORUM: PDF Seps to comp

date posted 12th November 2003 12:35

Hello does anybody have the utility "PDF Seps to comp"? I need pre-separated PDF files converting into a composite PDF file. Anybody have any other ideas? Regards Rob...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:34

on 12/11/03 12:46 pm, Craig Mankelow at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > I've just had a slightly similar situation where a client never paid for > 3 sites I did back in May - they also chose to ignore al...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:33

original invoice + lots! Andrew _________________________ Andrew Wilson Productions Web Design & Hosting - Print Design - Graphics - Multimedia South Lanarkshire, Scotland tel: 01899 220 300 mob: 077...

RE: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 12:27

I've just had a slightly similar situation where a client never paid for 3 sites I did back in May - they also chose to ignore all my attempts to communicate with them. I put it to the back of my min...

RE: FN-FORUM: PanEris again - Matt Townsend

date posted 12th November 2003 12:26

>RE: FN-FORUM: PanEris again - Matt Townsend [EMAIL REMOVED] > >I'd be much more interested in a membership body for web freelancers and >companies, kind of like ABTA is for travel agents, providing u...

Re: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 12:25

Nick Grimshaw wrote: > Michael Beckett: > >>I've noticed that valid html helps rankings too. > > > I think that it's pretty indicative of the sorry state of general web design > that this even nee...

RE: FN-FORUM: I broke php my admin

date posted 12th November 2003 12:24

Smashing. Sorted. It works again. Thanks a lot for this. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Leigh Jepson Sent: 12 November 2003 12:37 To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL...

Re: FN-FORUM: webfusion reseller account

date posted 12th November 2003 12:18

no webfusion idea of php is screwed up, cant run php-nuke or anything evan had a very hard time with oscommerce. ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday,...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:18

>From my point of view it shouldn't matter how it looks The voice of a true coder :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leigh Jepson" [EMAIL REMOVED] To: [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: Wednesday, Novembe...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 12:18

on 12/11/03 10:20 am, Matt Burns at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > The webmaster of the site in question decided that, as she had left some > fields blank, that it was a case of (d) checking the site for...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:16

>Your suggestions are a mighty leap from where Leigh is now and since they >all seem to be Flash based, maybe a leap too far? Not sure though.......I guess some of the flash effects may be beyond som...

Re: FN-FORUM: I broke php my admin

date posted 12th November 2003 12:16

Bob Gentle wrote: >Doh. > >Bit of a newbie with this lark. I assigned a password for root on >phpmyadmin running on local host on my laptop. Now when I try to open >phpmy admin I just get : Acces...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:14

> > I was trying to illustrate how a coder might make a better photography > site ;o) > > Your suggestions are a mighty leap from where Leigh is now and since > they all seem to be Flash based, may...

FN-FORUM: I broke php my admin

date posted 12th November 2003 12:11

Doh. Bit of a newbie with this lark. I assigned a password for root on phpmyadmin running on local host on my laptop. Now when I try to open phpmy admin I just get : Access denied for user: [EMA...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 12:08

on 12/11/03 10:57 am, Dan Norcott at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: >=20 >> The webmaster of the site in question decided that, as she had left some >> fields blank, that it was a case of (d) checking the si...

FN-FORUM: webfusion reseller account

date posted 12th November 2003 12:08

Does any body use this. Following on from the quick site check yesterday the domain name has now propagated and I can see the page - Your New Shared Hosting Account is Ready But having got access t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 12:06

On 12 Nov 2003 11:40:37 -0000, Dan Cook [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >> This is a pretty good Photo site: >> http://www.1976design.com/photography/ > > I dont think so.........it looks like a 'coders' si...

RE: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 12:01

Michael Beckett: > I've noticed that valid html helps rankings too. I think that it's pretty indicative of the sorry state of general web design that this even needs to be stated. - Nick Grimshaw {...

Re: FN-FORUM: RE: Disgruntled Freelancer (OT)

date posted 12th November 2003 11:57

> Send everyone on the list a virus or 10 through an > undisclosed address. And thus, also cause a lot of headaches to innocent parties. Nice (NOT) ===== Will Jordaan Mobile: +44 (0) 7932 087 353 T...

Re: FN-FORUM: AVI to DVD format

date posted 12th November 2003 11:55

> Can anybody recommend free software to convert a > clients avi movie to vcd so > it will play on their dvd player You need to get it into VCD compliant MPEG1 format: PAL VCD FORMAT: Screen Size: 3...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 11:54

Thanks Daren cheers=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Daren Purser [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 November 2003 12:11 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: RE: FN-FORUM:...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 11:51

Andy I will email you an epdq reference doc direct to your email!! Daren -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andy Macnaughton-Jones Sent: 12 November 2003 10...

RE: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 11:44

Mail them back and request all your information under the data = protection act. That gives them 28 days to respond - the most they can = charge you is =A320. And it's a right pain in the arse for the...

RE: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 11:39

Matt If anyone here (including me) done that they'd get a P45 Sounds to me like this lot are a bunch of sh!tes who are selling off postal address or other info even though you've probably checked a...

RE: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 11:37

You can link from sites on the same IP but don't go over the top (eg 100s of links), and make sure the sites are relevant to your subject. Links should have a keyphrase in their text. Links from sites...

Re: FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 11:32

Yes, I would use a different ip address for every site, your not using doorway page are you? Best Regards D Thomas http://www.thomas-design.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] t - 0870 162 0723 ----- Original Me...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 11:24

David It's normally in the T&C's of the Merchant account agreement. AFAIK there's nothing "illegal" about storing credit card data, it just has to be done as permitted and defined within the terms o...

FN-FORUM: Google & pagerank

date posted 12th November 2003 11:24

Anyone got any tips on promoting a website within Google? Correct use of meta tags and keywords? Plenty of links from other sites? If I create links from other sites on the same IP address (but diff...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 11:20

>This is a pretty good Photo site: >http://www.1976design.com/photography/ I dont think so.........it looks like a 'coders' site. Try these photography related sites for inspiration: http://www.andy...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 11:07

Maybe a better person, we're still on a managed server, don't rush me.=20 bec -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Andy Macnaughton-Jones Sent: 12 November 2...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 11:05

Ryan Kirkaldy ( TourismSW.co.uk ) wrote: >Evening. > >After a dedicated server, need linux obvously :) and latest ver of php / sql >/ phpmyadmin, unlimited db's, and ability to run off multiple sites...

FN-FORUM: Vector Sweatshirt

date posted 12th November 2003 10:57

Hi all I'm doing a bit of print artwork and I'm looking for a vector drawing which I can expand/contract to fit the project, does anyone know where I can find one? Best Regards D Thomas http://www...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 10:57

The way round the email limit is to set up your own mail server... As you've said, the price is the governing factor here=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: becm [...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 10:52

Hi Ryan, We have a oneandone server and the worst problem has been the 8mb e-mail limit with no way round it. They insist on hosting the IP tag as well so you can't receive large files using that e-...

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

date posted 12th November 2003 10:50

I think Chris is right. on 12/11/03 10:33 am, chris greenway at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Not sure if it's a different place. But there's an offy on old compton > street at the wardour street end...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:47

Leigh Jepson wrote: >> > Ah, i tell you what - when i do the final design, why don't i use .gif > or .jpg, cos IE can't do png properly! :> > There's a fix - works in IE 5.1 on Mac and 5.5/6 on PC...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:40

On 12 Nov 2003 10:51:53 -0000, Leigh Jepson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > anybody any tips on the design - i'm a coder mostly, i've got about as > much design flair as a dead snail thats just been squa...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 10:38

> The webmaster of the site in question decided that, as she had left some > fields blank, that it was a case of (d) checking the site for the > emails' domain, deciding that it was a competitor(!) al...

FN-FORUM: Access connection

date posted 12th November 2003 10:36

Hi, I have done a google but can't find the answer What does the following mean :- Mode=Share Deny None Locking Mode=1 in a connection string to an Access Database. Thanks Pam...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:34

First thought, transparent png issue Rick Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - ICQ : 15776037 PGP Public Key http://pgpkeys.mit....

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

date posted 12th November 2003 10:34

> back when i was a drum and bass dj, i > would have followed that chick anywhere.......... Well, that's a little scary - you wouldn't be the first though. Damon : Base-8...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:31

Got a URL to a reference doc ?=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Daren Purser [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 November 2003 10:48 To: Andy Macnaughton-Jones Subject: RE:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:31

Tony Crockford wrote: > > IE6 doesn't do png properly. > > for best cross browser compatibility stick to .gif or .jpg. > > hth > > Tony > Ah, i tell you what - when i do the final design, why don't i...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:28

Andy Barclays EPDQ allows you to do this very simply!! Daren -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] Behalf Of Andy Macnaughton-Jones Sent: 12 November 2003 10:06 To: FN-...

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

date posted 12th November 2003 10:27

lol... there was a point I would have sold my soul for a copy of hardstep on 12 YO MMMAANNNN FFFFFFFFUUCCCCCKKKKK THAAAAAAAAAAATT SSHHHIIIIIIIEEEEEETTTT THIS IS HARRRRRRD-STTTTEPP TUNE!!!!! ps...

Re: FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:25

On 12 Nov 2003 10:38:15 -0000, Leigh Jepson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hiya guys, > > Just thought i'd check on a bit of an oddity. > > I'm developing a site at the moment (http://www.midnightphotos...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:22

Hi David This is simple to solve.. lets all call our banks and ask them if we can store our clients CC details on a server/computer and process their CC on a monthly basis and return with answers? I...

Re: FN-FORUM: Professional Indemnity Insurance

date posted 12th November 2003 10:19

Thanks to all who gave advice on this topic. Regards Dennis Website: http://www.dennismcdermott.co.uk Email: [EMAIL REMOVED] Tel: 07092-014289 All outgoing mail is scanned with Symantec's Norton...

FN-FORUM: Odd colours

date posted 12th November 2003 10:18

Hiya guys, Just thought i'd check on a bit of an oddity. I'm developing a site at the moment (http://www.midnightphotos.co.uk - and yes i know, the design is naff! :>) Its not going to be the desi...

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

date posted 12th November 2003 10:13

Not sure if it's a different place. But there's an offy on old compton street at the wardour street end that sell loads of spirits from around the world. Has loads of imported absyinth in the window...

Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 12th November 2003 10:12

John Kyle wrote: > Looking at the constant number of worm viruses, I am sure you could use > vbscript / windows scripting host in outlook / outlook express to do this > amongst other things - just so...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:11

Hi Andrew, Do you have source for the legallity thing? i cant believe it is true, but if it is it will impact on some of my projects. Which bank would i need permission from? the bank of the credit...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:10

It would be going to a payment provider, not the bank so surely that's different.=20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Message----- From: Business A2Z [EMAIL REMOVED] Sent: 12 November...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 10:07

Hi ask your bank, I think they will tell you otherwise :) Besides you have to ask all of the different 'acquiring' banks for each of your client so that would be fun. But start with your own bank fi...

Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 12th November 2003 10:04

Looking at the constant number of worm viruses, I am sure you could use vbscript / windows scripting host in outlook / outlook express to do this amongst other things - just something a client asked f...

Re: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 10:01

Alan Sheppard wrote: > Matt [snip useful info] Thanks for all that Alan, but my question not one so that I could deal with a list, it was just to gauge how prevalent the attitude of the person beh...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 09:59

Hi, Thanks.=20 "I believe it is illiegal to store CC details on your own servers unless you have been given perimissin by your bank, which I would be surprised if they would without a very rigorous...

RE: FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 09:53

>Hi, > We need to provide a subscription process for a site and we ned to >implement a regular subscription process. What I'd ideally like is some >thing that the user makes their payment and then o...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 09:47

George Hazlewood wrote: > But I thought Ryan was after a Uk based server? Aren't all 1&1s servers > based in Germany or something? Ah, I had no idea where they were physically based. Have to sa...

FN-FORUM: Regular payment providers

date posted 12th November 2003 09:46

Hi, We need to provide a subscription process for a site and we ned to implement a regular subscription process. What I'd ideally like is some thing that the user makes their payment and then on reg...

RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 09:36

They are and you get nice little quirky stuff like MSDE is installed with the default language of German ;-) And the E: drive map is to "datum" =20 Andy IWD2 LLP [EMAIL REMOVED] =20 -----Original Me...

Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated servers / resellers opinions etc

date posted 12th November 2003 09:32

Pete Croft wrote: > Ryan Kirkaldy wrote: >>After a dedicated server, need linux obvously :) and latest ver of php / sql >>any opinions on the people your with? Looking at oneandone at the moment. >...

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

date posted 12th November 2003 06:36

omg - you did dj raps site... back when i was a drum and bass dj, i would have followed that chick anywhere.......... On 10 Nov 2003, at 22:52, Oktal wrote: > I was asked for something similar for...

Re: FN-FORUM: iBullshit

date posted 12th November 2003 05:38

it's a jungle out there... ;-) On 11 Nov 2003, at 12:38, Andy Hutchinson wrote: > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/39/33909.html > > Hutch...

RE: FN-FORUM: Odd Results on Tracert - Thanks

date posted 12th November 2003 02:45

Cheers for the feedback on this Gives me some ammo with the client in the morning to get the supplier to tell us why we're not alone in seeing odd stuff trying to connect to these servers. :) Alan...

RE: FN-FORUM: What would you do?

date posted 12th November 2003 02:33

Matt I done a lot of work with a client on this very problem both on-line and off over the years In the case of on-line if it's a freebie/loss leader/popup advertising site then let every tom dick a...

Re: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 12th November 2003 01:56

quite easily in outlook/express if they havent turned off lots of things... strTargetFolder="desktop" set objWSH=createobject("wscript.shell") strLocation=objWSH.specialfolders(strTargetFolder) sh...

Re: FN-FORUM: sql question.. bit strange

date posted 12th November 2003 01:49

Craig Tinson wrote: > hmmm.. okies.. so is that sql statement re-writable? or will I have to > figure out a new routine? You should be able to re-write it using a more traditional syntax. Somethi...

Re: FN-FORUM Job Vacancy - Is this a joke?

date posted 12th November 2003 01:41

On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 20:48, David Eckersall wrote: > yes, well it is advertising for some bod who can use > ultradev/dreamweaver, so its stretching on the developer part. hehe! lol! too true! :D >...

RE: FN-FORUM: Creating a desktop shortcut

date posted 12th November 2003 01:37

> If you *could* do it within the body of an email message[*], > don't you think that your desktop would be full of spam-links > to porn-sites/Nigerian banks/herbal viagra/penis extensions > by now?=2...

Re: FN-FORUM: sql question.. bit strange

date posted 12th November 2003 01:12

hmmm.. okies.. so is that sql statement re-writable? or will I have to figure out a new routine? thanks Craig Nick Grimshaw wrote: >Craig Tinson: > > >>sql guru's.. any idea what is wrong with...

RE: FN-FORUM: sql question.. bit strange

date posted 12th November 2003 01:05

Craig Tinson: > sql guru's.. any idea what is wrong with this? > > SELECT smg_work_request_forms.*, > smg_work_request_status.*, > smg_work_request_forms.recid as jobno, > DATE_FORMAT(complete...

FN-FORUM: sql question.. bit strange

date posted 12th November 2003 00:59

hey guys.. sql guru's.. any idea what is wrong with this? SELECT smg_work_request_forms.*, smg_work_request_status.*, smg_work_request_forms.recid as jobno, DATE_FORMAT(completed_date,'%d/%m...



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