Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday December 10th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: site check please!! - www.condeco.se
date posted 10th December 2003 23:53
cool... thx.
On 10 Dec 2003, at 23:45, Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> I'm thinking that too - get as far as 'Loading...' on Firebird 0.7, XP.
> There's a javascript error: 'Error: content.style has no prop...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check please!! - www.condeco.se
date posted 10th December 2003 23:53
thanks for comments Jacob...
> all works, no errors on W2K IE5...
good !!
> a few design points (all personal opinions/gripes of course):
>
> - can't see the point in having a splash page
client w...
Re: FN-FORUM: site check please!! - www.condeco.se
date posted 10th December 2003 23:26
hi luke,
all works, no errors on W2K IE5...
a few design points (all personal opinions/gripes of course):
- can't see the point in having a splash page
- mystery-meat interface (found myself chasin...
RE: FN-FORUM: site check please!! - www.condeco.se
date posted 10th December 2003 23:15
Luke:
> please have a peruse - i want to know about functionality issues on
> different browsers (if any...)
> ...
> i've written a sniff for different object models, but would appear i'm
> missing so...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: IP Blocking
date posted 10th December 2003 23:13
on 10/12/03 2:48 pm, Tin Soldier Design at [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
> I've done a trace and they are .mil domains so I don't their webmaster
> would be particularly arsed about resolving it.
Maybe - b...
RE: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 10th December 2003 23:11
>> remember your waterproofs!
Lol... are you hinting intention?
Deborah
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:.:.:. A t o m i=A0c=A0P h u s e .:.:.:
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Re: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 10th December 2003 23:02
epson an A4 printer which prints borderless and directly onto CDs but I
forget what the number of it is...
Re: FN-FORUM: for fans of gromit and CSS
date posted 10th December 2003 22:54
haha... cool :-)
On 9 Dec 2003, at 23:17, Chris Dawson wrote:
> just stumbled across this i did about 6 years ago.... still relevant!
> http://www.tallhat.com/cheese...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 22:44
hi mike
try and get fractal designs 'Painter' and a cheap tablet! she'll love
it...
the new photoshop has got some pretty spiffy drawing tools also...
and it wouldn't be a bad thing for her to le...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 10th December 2003 22:40
:-/
remember your waterproofs!
On 9 Dec 2003, at 22:25, Dave Edwards wrote:
> Can whole glasses of
> white wine fly again?...
RE: FN-FORUM: PHP login script intermittent
date posted 10th December 2003 22:39
>
>Help.
>
>I've been using this script for a while - it works.
[chop]
Hi Tony
I didn't see any response to this post so I may as well wade in ...
What are the session garbage collection params in...
FN-FORUM: site check please!! - www.condeco.se
date posted 10th December 2003 22:39
hi all,
www.condeco.se
please have a peruse - i want to know about functionality issues on
different browsers (if any...)
i know the timer effects on the homepage don't work in Safari... how
abo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font library program
date posted 10th December 2003 22:36
Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> On 10 Dec 2003 17:47:14 -0000, Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
>> Can anyone recommend a font library program that can search fonts
>> without the fonts having to be installed on...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 21:53
I am sure some people call their kids shitty names deliberately, my fiance
used to work for a pharmaceutical company where see worked with a:
Rod Bottom &
Dick (Richard) Leake
I simply told her to f...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 21:29
on 10/12/03 7:08 pm, Philip Painter at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Oh, and I forgot my American friend Randy Katz, and his Chinese mate Fat
> Man
OK ... I might as well join in. I used to know a guy ca...
FN-FORUM: Wooooo!
date posted 10th December 2003 20:33
Was just searching round the 'net for some stuff on DHTML and came
across this site:
http://www.youngpup.net/
Some very interesting work. Have a play with the site interface, not
only does it res...
Re: FN-FORUM: Uk Reseller Hosting again (sorry)
date posted 10th December 2003 20:31
www.prowebspace.com
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From: "Tony Crockford" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 5:35 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM: Uk Reseller Hosting again (s...
Re: FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 20:26
Hi George.
You're quite correct, php won't help. I'm using Surfstats Log Analyser
which I've been using for ages and I really would like to bounce this
page request without it being logged in the fir...
FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 10th December 2003 19:44
Hi,
I have been having problems finding a decent A4 borderless printer, also
capable of printing directly onto CDs? Does such a printer currently exist -
if so, any recommendations?
Thank you,
Noah...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fonts Libraries.. ***KEEP***
date posted 10th December 2003 19:40
Thank you Danny all is saved on my bookmarks
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 16:37, you wrote:
> Hiya guys
>
> There seem to be a lot of posts recently about font requests, so I've been
> scouring the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Font library program
date posted 10th December 2003 18:57
um think this is how you spell it, FontWrangler do a search for it, it's
bound to pop up it's free can look and mange fonts add or delete plus you
can even print out a nifty contact sheet of all you f...
Re: FN-FORUM: tax demand
date posted 10th December 2003 18:49
'More likely they see you as a citizen of Great Britain, with a
responsibility to contribute to the upkeep of the nation as a whole'
spot the sheep.
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>Dear Mr Addison,
>
>I a...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 18:39
Oh, and I forgot my American friend Randy Katz, and his Chinese mate Fat
Man
----
Philip Painter, VIAS...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 18:37
Some friends of mine couldn't agree their new son's name a few years
ago. Mother wanted Callum and father wanted Zacharius, so guess what
they did ...... called him Calzac.
Sounds like an indigestion...
RE: FN-FORUM: Uk Reseller Hosting again (sorry)
date posted 10th December 2003 18:34
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RE: FN-FORUM: Automating Open Office
date posted 10th December 2003 18:34
Just a thought but I assumed there were a maximum of two periods in a
class string [ typically 1 but optionally a .version ].
Maybe some of the underlying object factories work differently. You
coul...
Re: FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 18:32
On Wednesday 10 Dec 2003 2:23 pm, George Hazlewood - Layer1 wrote:
> Tin Soldier Design wrote:
> > I have a site hosted by Fasthosts on a Linux server. My problem is
> > that a particular IP is hittin...
FN-FORUM: tax demand
date posted 10th December 2003 17:57
Dear Mr Addison,
I am writing to you to express our thanks for your more than prompt reply to
our latest communication, and also to answer some of the points you raise. I
will address them, as ever,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 17:52
Cheers Danny
'maticulously picky' is good. I'd like to get this right so there's no point
in me putting something live if it aint right.
also some good points raised,
thanks for the help guys
John...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 17:40
No idea, but there have been lawyers involved at every level, so I
assume its fairly legal.
-- Richard
http://www.rwatt.co.uk
Wednesday, December 10, 2003, 4:55:57 PM, you wrote:
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Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 17:39
That's just temporary, originally there was a far shorter closing
date, but site teething problems (not me incidentally, original design
and coding was by someone else) mean it's had to be extended to...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 17:36
Well, the client has built the house in question from scratch, so has
made a fairly large investement, therefore the charity idea isnt going
to work, although there are some charities that want to wor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font library program
date posted 10th December 2003 17:27
On 10 Dec 2003 17:47:14 -0000, Jonathan Chong wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a font library program that can search fonts
> without the fonts having to be installed on the PC?
Yes indeedy:
The font...
Re: FN-FORUM: export from excel to html table
date posted 10th December 2003 17:25
Hey David..
More times than not, if you copy the range in excell and paste it into a
HTML editor it will automatically convert it to a table.
Regards
Danny
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 17:24
Hey John..
Ok just a few pointers.. sorry if i seem maticulously picky but here goes..
Ok im the worlds biggest fan of preventing spam so maybe if you could use
javascript to fragment your contact e...
FN-FORUM: cry for help! - asp 2 php
date posted 10th December 2003 17:21
In desperate need of someone that can convert 2 simple PHP files to ASP in
the next few hours.
If anyone can help I'd be really, really grateful.
Cheers...
FN-FORUM: Font library program
date posted 10th December 2003 17:16
Hi all
Can anyone recommend a font library program that can search fonts
without the fonts having to be installed on the PC?
--
Jonathan Chong
Internet Developer
: DigitalLook.com
: [EMAIL REMOV...
FN-FORUM: export from excel to html table
date posted 10th December 2003 17:05
Hi all,
Is there a way to select a range of cells in excell, and export that data to
a html table?
i dont want to export the whole spreadsheet to a full webpage it is just the
.... my selected dat...
FN-FORUM: Uk Reseller Hosting again (sorry)
date posted 10th December 2003 17:05
I promise to pay attention this time.
Can someone recommend a UK based host with reasonably priced reseller
accounts (multiple domain, brandable control panel) ?
I normally recommend splashhost, bu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 17:02
"... the competition will close as soon as 100,000 entries have been
> purchased. It is the aim of the promoter that this should be at the
earliest
> possible opportunity but in the event that less t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:48
What about selling tickets on ebay with 'buy now' button :)
Chaz.
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To: Charles E. Gatenby
Subject: FN-FORU...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 16:41
Cheers for the feedback
good points raised im off back to work again! lol
reg the live links the examples in the portfolio section at the moment arent
on the web at all just 'unfortunately'. However...
RE: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:31
I particularly like this one:
"... the competition will close as soon as 100,000 entries have been
purchased. It is the aim of the promoter that this should be at the earliest
possible opportunity but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:26
T&Cs aren't very informative either and are formed under English Law, I
thought that they would need to cover Sots law as well?
Andy Connor
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RE: FN-FORUM: PANTONE
date posted 10th December 2003 16:22
> Is it for full colour print you're wanting it for? The CMYK breakdown=20
> for Black 4C is C0 M22 Y100 K89
Merci!
Deborah
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Re: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:21
Start by doing what you've already done here and post to forums
across the web. Bit slow I know but it can drive a lot of targeted
traffic if you find the right forums and you title your posting right...
RE: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:17
Well to start with its not totaly clear what question is being asked!
Are you looking for a winning figure of say £7256 or 7256.67 or its tempting
to fill in a box with £7200 - £7300 which would b...
FN-FORUM: Fonts Libraries.. ***KEEP***
date posted 10th December 2003 16:08
Hiya guys
There seem to be a lot of posts recently about font requests, so I've been
scouring the net for free font sources that you can download.
So here is a list that i've compiled of places you...
RE: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 16:04
Won't this sound like a scam to most people? £5 to enter a competition to
win a house from a company I've never heard of before.
Even if I had heard of them, I can think of far better ways to spend...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 10th December 2003 16:03
as always it's a tricky one - cold soothing beer vs. cold annoying
travel..
might actually have to turn up this time.. daaamn (no manuals / darts
/ germans for me tho)
Dave Edwards wrote:
> Just...
Re: FN-FORUM: looking for a font
date posted 10th December 2003 16:02
Bob Gentle [EMAIL REMOVED] writes:
> I have the Helvetica Neue collection. If you know which of those is a
> match you can have it. There are dozens of them.
There's a site at http://www.identifo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 15:57
The logo doesn't align with the rest of the red top bar here
Moz 1.5 / XP
Live links to the portfolio sites?
Nick
John Abercromby wrote:
> http://www33.brinkster.com/john69
>
> im having a cpl of...
FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 10th December 2003 15:42
Morning all.
I've got a client who is marketing tickets to win a £100k house in the
highlands, although the site has a fairly healthy vistor base, there is
relatively low takeup of the home tickets...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 15:41
Works fine on Windows 2000 Pro, IE6. Has disctinctive look.
Content issues (personal opinion of course)
1. Smilies look naff
2. Contact me links go straight to a mailto address. Would be better if...
RE: FN-FORUM: looking for a font
date posted 10th December 2003 15:41
I have the Helvetica Neue collection. If you know which of those is a
match you can have it. There are dozens of them.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 15:39
Hi Jabba
I like the simple clean look of your site, just a couple comments.
It may look better if it was a fixed width, it looks a little odd full
screen here (1240x1024).
I think the 'bouncing' me...
FN-FORUM: Site check please???
date posted 10th December 2003 15:27
Hi
sort of a new guy here, could someone please take a look at my site?
http://www33.brinkster.com/john69
im having a cpl of problems with the menu on the portfolio section.
any feedback is appreci...
FN-FORUM: looking for a font
date posted 10th December 2003 15:13
Does anybody have Helvetica 57 condensed I could 'borrow' :)
regards,
Darren Yates
[EMAIL REMOVED]
http://dittodesign.co.uk...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 15:09
> So Mr Shedbashing Norcott, how am I going to get my children off the
> internet now?
> 'Maaam can we go and make a monsterrr, pleeease?.'
> Now they'll be writing stories as well - this creativity i...
Re: FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 15:07
On Wednesday 10 Dec 2003 2:01 pm, Tin Soldier Design wrote:
> I have a site hosted by Fasthosts on a Linux server. My problem is
> that a particular IP is hitting just one page (same page) every two
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: PANTONE
date posted 10th December 2003 14:42
Here's a handy chart converting pantones to hex and RGB.
http://www.expeditory.org.uk/colours.htm
Is it for full colour print you're wanting it for? The CMYK breakdown=20
for Black 4C is C0 M22 Y100...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 14:35
> So Mr Shedbashing Norcott, how am I going to get my children off the
> internet now?
> 'Maaam can we go and make a monsterrr, pleeease?.'
> Now they'll be writing stories as well - this creativity i...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 14:32
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Norcott" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 2:28 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
>
> Heh.. yes... he is...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re: IP Blocking
date posted 10th December 2003 14:30
That ip belongs to http://www.disa.mil/
Contact them and let us know what they say :o) Watch out for black choopers
though.
Bob.
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FN-FORUM: css crashing in older versions of IE (as well as Moz and Opera)
date posted 10th December 2003 14:23
Help again people!
Trying desperately to get to grips with CSS and seemingly failing!
The attached url works fine and dandy in IE 6 but falls apart in other
browsers. The target audience is lik...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: IP Blocking
date posted 10th December 2003 14:22
> I've done a trace and they are .mil domains so I don't their webmaster
> would be particularly arsed about resolving it.
> Before this latest batch of interest I had exactly the same problem
> with...
FN-FORUM: PANTONE
date posted 10th December 2003 14:21
I'm a bit lost when it comes to print, I have a logo with PANTONE 1525.
Have used a swatch card to get that colour and also want to use Pantone
Black 4C, but not sure what that means or where to find...
FN-FORUM: Re: IP Blocking
date posted 10th December 2003 14:19
IP address is as follows
198.26.119.84 and 198.26.119.85
I've done a trace and they are .mil domains so I don't their webmaster
would be particularly arsed about resolving it.
Before this latest bat...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Comments
date posted 10th December 2003 14:14
hi deborah
looking good to me - only one thing: lose the white background!
that just says 'corporate' to me - not fun - dj - clubbing -=20
whatever...!
either make it really dark, or go for someth...
Re: FN-FORUM: Inktomi resellers - recommendations?
date posted 10th December 2003 14:09
I use www.ineedhits.com who I have had no problems with.
Emma
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Sub...
FN-FORUM: wireless laptop configuration problem
date posted 10th December 2003 14:08
Hi all,
Windows XP laptop connecting to a wireless network.
I am trying to get a laptop properly configured on our network. I think i
have finally cracked it, but the last annoyance is the following...
RE: FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 14:03
It is kinda nasty, but probably the only thing to do if no access to
.htaccess.
Trick is to find a URL that might be very upset by it. GCHQ maybe - LOL
if ($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] == 'xx.xx.xx.xx'...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 13:59
Heh.. yes... he is good (badartdog). He's a 40 something art teacher from
Bolton. God knows how he managed to do such lovely drawings with the silly
flash tool.
> Herman's head ROCKS!!!! You have...
FN-FORUM: New Windows Update Problem
date posted 10th December 2003 13:58
Hey guys!
I've installed Windows 2000 and I'm having some problems with windows
update. Hope you can shed some light on it..
When I go to the Windows Update site
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.co...
RE: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:56
OK, going to try her on this
Thanks
Mike
Dogwaffle? (PC only)
http://www.thebest3d.com/dogwaffle/freebies/index.html
And it's free (well, this version is).
Matt
--
* The Web Design Business...
Re: FN-FORUM: xmas game test
date posted 10th December 2003 13:54
Works ok here..
All except the annoying Lycos advert on the right hand side..
Danny
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Re: FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 13:54
Tin Soldier Design wrote:
> I have a site hosted by Fasthosts on a Linux server. My problem is
> that a particular IP is hitting just one page (same page) every two
> minutes like clockwork...
If you...
RE: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:50
>I use Flash for a lot of drawing I find the simplistic tools, great and
>can achieve most the straightforward results better (and quicker) then
>that in Freehand.
I thought of suggesting Flash but t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Sending mail with BT Openworld
date posted 10th December 2003 13:49
*sigh*
yeah.. as always... either bounces back and i KNOW the address is right or
takes for EVER for the other person to receive it..
Long live BTOpenworld...................NOT
Danny
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FN-FORUM: PHP login script intermittent
date posted 10th December 2003 13:44
Help.
I've been using this script for a while - it works.
I've transferred it to a different server and every so often (quite often)
it decides you're not logged in and boots you back to the login...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 13:43
Herman's head ROCKS!!!! You have brightened up my whole day!
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 12:08 PM, Dan Norcott wrote:
>
> Hi All
>
> I added a new thing to monsterland so people can write st...
FN-FORUM: IP blocking help
date posted 10th December 2003 13:32
Hi all.
I have a site hosted by Fasthosts on a Linux server. My problem is
that a particular IP is hitting just one page (same page) every two
minutes like clockwork, is knocking the stats out of all...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:22
Mike wrote:
>I only have Fireworks and PShop, these arnt really drawing tools, so any
>suggestions on the next best move?
>
>
Photoshop can be used for drawing, although I'm thinking of getting a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Company ADSL
date posted 10th December 2003 13:21
Zen has been doing 1 month contracts since early 2002. I've been using
them since then and appreciated the short contract when moving. I really
cannot recommend them highly enough as they provide such...
RE: FN-FORUM: FW: site check please - special lettings
date posted 10th December 2003 13:13
Thanks very much to everyone who made comments - all very helpful and
constructive!
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Leonard
Sent: 09 December 2003 1...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:11
Mike wrote:
> Hi, our eldest (8) is getting rather good with MS Paint and I want to move
> her on to something with more control / options etc
>
> I only have Fireworks and PShop, these arnt really...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:11
Yeah, the drawing tools in flash are superb - especially when used with
Flash's non-linear undo.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:06
>> so any suggestions on the next best move?
I use Flash for a lot of drawing I find the simplistic tools, great and
can achieve most the straightforward results better (and quicker) then
that in Fre...
RE: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:04
My Wacom and PShop are in love. PShop is a superb drawing tool and its
ability to imitate natural media is only rivaled by Painter.
I've had my 3 year old niece playing with PShop and the tablet befo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 13:03
Mike wrote:
> I only have Fireworks and PShop, these arnt really drawing tools, so any
> suggestions on the next best move?
Monsterland? ;) http://www.monsterland.co.uk
Cheers
George
--
Layer1
h...
FN-FORUM: Moving up from Paint
date posted 10th December 2003 12:53
Hi, our eldest (8) is getting rather good with MS Paint and I want to move
her on to something with more control / options etc
I only have Fireworks and PShop, these arnt really drawing tools, so any...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT - wednesday funny (well, made me laugh)
date posted 10th December 2003 12:51
On 10 Dec 2003 12:57:33 -0000, Lindsey Hill [EMAIL REMOVED]
wrote:
>
> > > LIVING IN 2003
> > > You know you're living in 2003 when...
> > > 1. You accidentally enter your password on the
> > >...
Re: FN-FORUM: Inktomi resellers - recommendations?
date posted 10th December 2003 12:51
I use positiontech.com, excellent overall with cp and statistics though the
stats aren't very accurate I don't think because it doesn't show all the
clickthroughs from all the engines that use inktomi...
FN-FORUM: Live Exchange Rates
date posted 10th December 2003 12:44
Can anyone recommend a method of using live exchange rates on a shopping
site? Currently it is in GBP, but need to add rates for Euro and US
Dollar, and want to try and do the calculation based on li...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site test: http://www.sonawane.co.uk/landt/
date posted 10th December 2003 12:29
The same problem commented here but they have a yellow background.
The dropdowns seem to be not displaying all the content, for instance, the
service scope has 3 submenus:
Retail Cleaning
Commercia...
FN-FORUM: OT - wednesday funny (well, made me laugh)
date posted 10th December 2003 12:27
> > LIVING IN 2003
> > You know you're living in 2003 when...
> > 1. You accidentally enter your password on the
> > microwave.
> > 2. You haven't played solitaire with real cards in
> > years....
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Comments
date posted 10th December 2003 12:20
Well the layout need a little tightening up, but generally I like this!
On Tuesday, December 9, 2003, at 10:02 PM, Deborah Causton wrote:
> Would like some feedback on the general design? I've been...
FN-FORUM: Inktomi resellers - recommendations?
date posted 10th December 2003 12:15
I'm going to be subscribing a client's site with the Inktomi 'Search Submit'
service.
Of the resellers they use, would anyone here care to recommend (or steer me
away from) one?
TIA
Cheers
Steve...
Re: FN-FORUM: Company ADSL
date posted 10th December 2003 12:00
> virgin is doing a adsl agreement with no 12 month
> contract
>
> just seen the ads though, have no URL or experience
> of the service...
I've been with Virgin ADSL at home now for 2 months.
Not ha...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 11:59
I have a set of cousins called Romilly (male), Hebe (female) and Ianthe
(female).
Oh dear!
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+...
RE: FN-FORUM: AltaVista
date posted 10th December 2003 11:56
>I think I'll run it alongside Google for a week or two and see
which is throwing up the most accurate results.
An hour or so should do it ;)
Mike
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FN-FORUM: [OT] Monsterland stories
date posted 10th December 2003 11:38
Hi All
I added a new thing to monsterland so people can write stories. Thought the
more bored amongst you might be briefly entertained - especially by the
first two:
http://www.monsterland.co.uk/st...
Re: FN-FORUM: Tenders Direct
date posted 10th December 2003 11:29
>Does anyone subscribe and get any results?
>Carla
Used it for a month. Wouldn't recommend it unless you've got financial records as long as a bus and want to do business on the continent. Got s...
Re: FN-FORUM: AltaVista
date posted 10th December 2003 11:26
Mike wrote:
> Alltheweb, arguably the best / most accurate results on the web at the
> moment, powered by FAST a Swedish (I believe) based software company
>
> No traffic to speak of yet but if they...
RE: FN-FORUM: Tenders Direct
date posted 10th December 2003 11:23
I looked at it but thought it a tad bo!!ocks=20
Andy
IWD2 LLP
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=20
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FN-FORUM: Tenders Direct
date posted 10th December 2003 11:19
Does anyone subscribe and get any results?
Carla...
Re: FN-FORUM: html emails
date posted 10th December 2003 11:16
Are you sending it to your own address book or is it a mailer for a client?
It is very simple in each respect but if you want to track open rates,
bouncers and clickthroughs etc then I can let you kno...
RE: FN-FORUM: AltaVista
date posted 10th December 2003 11:13
Alltheweb, arguably the best / most accurate results on the web at the
moment, powered by FAST a Swedish (I believe) based software company
No traffic to speak of yet but if they keep supplying good...
Re: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 11:04
Dan Cook wrote:
> No, its normal size for me. However, talking of altavista being huge....I've
> recently found (last month or so) that the results Google returns are
> getting increasingly worse! I'...
RE: FN-FORUM: html emails
date posted 10th December 2003 10:49
You can do it using Outlook "stationery" (look up "create stationery" in
help) or a CDO library.
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development.
M...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 10:38
cool as. maybe there was something else that i was screwing up then ;-)
will try again....... :-D
luke
On 10 Dec 2003, at 10:15, Chris Bazalgette wrote:
> Ah - was just about to say, validates...
Re: FN-FORUM: for fans of gromit and CSS
date posted 10th December 2003 10:08
Chris Dawson wrote:
> just stumbled across this i did about 6 years ago.... still relevant!
> http://www.tallhat.com/cheese
Nice!
:-)
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site test: http://www.sonawane.co.uk/landt/
date posted 10th December 2003 10:07
Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> Could I get a little site test. Haven't been able to check it on a PC. It is
> just the bare bones at the moment but I just want to check that it functions
> ok, fonts displa...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 10:01
Lindsey said...
>Reminds me of a Jamaican family I know where they all name their kids=20
>ending in 'ia'
I once worked with a guy who had named his kids -- all boys -- after
characters from Ancient...
FN-FORUM: html emails
date posted 10th December 2003 09:59
I've never made an HTML email before - I guess its fairly straightforward? I
just want to make sure I get it right.
I have an html page which has an animated gif and a text link to an e-card
which ne...
RE: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 09:57
Ni I have been caught with that one before, and that is exactly how the page
looks!
Just like View -> Text Size has been set to Larger (buts its not its on
medium)
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 09:46
Ah - was just about to say, validates OK for me.
- Chris
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>
> Erm, sorry ignore that last, lost the thread a bit. :(
>
> Ron
>
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Re: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 09:43
> I have just tried AV on my old PC and its normal size fonts!
>
> What would be 'uping' the font size on my new PC? but only for AV and
Yahoo!
>
> Display font size is set to 96 dpi
>
> Mike
you've...
RE: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 09:35
I have just tried AV on my old PC and its normal size fonts!
What would be 'uping' the font size on my new PC? but only for AV and Yahoo!
Display font size is set to 96 dpi
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 09:33
Erm, sorry ignore that last, lost the thread a bit. :(
Ron...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 09:30
>>Doctype is HTML 4.01 Transitional
Erm, should be xhtml-1.0, but it doesn't even validate to html 4.01
transitional!
I'll get my coat!
Ron
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 09:18
Works for me (WinXP Pro SP1) on IE 5, 5.5, 6, Mozilla, Moz Firebird,
Opera. Doctype is HTML 4.01 Transitional - haven't tried it on any
others.
- Chris
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[E...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site test: http://www.sonawane.co.uk/landt/
date posted 10th December 2003 09:12
Dropdowns have no bg and the company philosophy one has items that overlap
page content.
XP, IE6
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site test: http://www.sonawane.co.uk/landt/
date posted 10th December 2003 09:04
> Could I get a little site test. Haven't been able to check it on a PC. It
is
> just the bare bones at the moment but I just want to check that it
functions
> ok, fonts display ok (size could be an i...
RE: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 08:59
Indeed and why I suddenly noticed the font size is huge! same as Yahoo! (who
also may return good results soon)
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site test: http://www.sonawane.co.uk/landt/
date posted 10th December 2003 08:58
Looks good on w2k using msie6 and opera.
Guy
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RE: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 08:13
It looks ok in IE5.1 on Win98, assuming that the multiple versions of IE
hack is a valid test bed.
Check it at www.herocajo.co.uk, the partypages form is centre aligned on my
screen.
Regards
Ron
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 06:55
Luke Perman wrote:
> is that working on PC IE browsers? i did this to a CSS page of mine -
> but it only centres in IE on Mac!!
IIRC it won't work on IE5, but will on IE6. You may (probably wi...
RE: FN-FORUM: an hotel? (OT)
date posted 10th December 2003 06:36
LOL - well spotted, but did you work the others out?!...
Re: FN-FORUM: an hotel? (OT)
date posted 10th December 2003 05:14
> Yes, but it starts to reach the stage when it becomes difficult to
> understand people - recent examples I've overhead :
> Vicky Nailer
I used to know Vicky Nailer!
She got right up my nose....
Re: FN-FORUM: How slow is the list today!
date posted 10th December 2003 04:47
Two hours and thirty-six minutes (received your e-mail at 04:45).
Derek
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FN-FORUM: How slow is the list today!
date posted 10th December 2003 01:39
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Graphic Designer
M: 07949 034 391
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Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 10th December 2003 01:39
Will be there. Got a late pass too, wife in transit!
On 9/12/03 22:24, "Dave Edwards" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Just a reminder that we're meeting 7pm Friday, the Bricklayers (where we had
> the l...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS - center align woes
date posted 10th December 2003 01:38
is that working on PC IE browsers? i did this to a CSS page of mine -
but it only centres in IE on Mac!!
luke
On 9 Dec 2003, at 10:15, Chris Bazalgette wrote:
> In your div style remove:
> mar...
FN-FORUM: Something wrong with the list?
date posted 10th December 2003 00:50
It's 12:49 am and I posted a message about Beer Night back at 9:54pm and
it's still not appeared.
I notice a post by Neelesh only just arrived and the list time stamp says he
posted at 10:15pm.
???...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 10th December 2003 00:46
I remember seeing someone on tv once named 'Windy Beard' - American of
course.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 00:43
No, its normal size for me. However, talking of altavista being huge....I've
recently found (last month or so) that the results Google returns are
getting increasingly worse! I've given altavista a go...
Re: FN-FORUM: Altavista
date posted 10th December 2003 00:41
on 9/12/03 10:11 pm, Mike at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Is it just me or is http://uk.altavista.com huge at the moment
Hmm ... Looking at it on my Mac and allowing for the fact that text tends to
disp...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Comments
date posted 10th December 2003 00:31
Just a quick comment: I think you could push it much further. DJs are more
design literate & the clubby crowd in general.
After seeing your lancers piece I know you can do something much more funky
th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Web Design Comments
date posted 10th December 2003 00:19
I wouldn't never place navigation on the bottom - very risky.
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