Freelancers Forum Messages on Thursday December 11th 2003
Re: FN-FORUM: Zen Cart
date posted 11th December 2003 23:57
Andrew Wilson wrote:
>It's not ready for release yet - I've played with it and got excellent and
>very fast support from the developers on the forum at their web site. When
>it's finished it's going...
RE: FN-FORUM: Zen Cart
date posted 11th December 2003 22:10
It's not ready for release yet - I've played with it and got excellent and
very fast support from the developers on the forum at their web site. When
it's finished it's going to be very good - and eas...
RE: FN-FORUM: Zen Cart
date posted 11th December 2003 21:26
Im hacking my way through it, it looks good but Im not sure its ready for
'the user' yet ;)
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: Zen Cart
date posted 11th December 2003 20:58
I am not sure if I am being silly, or have not got all of it or
...............
Can't work out what to do with it ........ the description and the
download seem to be at odds !
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FN-FORUM: Zen Cart
date posted 11th December 2003 19:36
Anyone set up a running shop with this yet?
I am considering it, but is it stable for real work yet?
Mike
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RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 19:26
2 way - I found a site with links to public news servers (free) and got
connected with news.btitelecom.net - no idea who they are but it's free and
you get all the regular newsgroups available!
Andre...
RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 19:13
Hi
I have Sat BB at the mo (via Silvermead :( ). I managed to get news
group access working, but it require signing up with some one like
giganews.com. My dial-up news server refussed access, presuma...
RE: FN-FORUM: splash host
date posted 11th December 2003 19:13
Hi
I'm on splash hosts, and......
My server went down this morning, I was unable to contact any one at
splash as the support page was out of action. But is working again now,
and my sites are back a...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check [accessibility]
date posted 11th December 2003 18:56
Pretty much any UK site that offers services if I recall - i've done
four accessibility studies for major sites in the last month or two as
a lot of them are scrabbling to comply to accessibility laws...
Re[4]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 11th December 2003 18:50
Company is registered in surrey though, so the competition is being
run from there. Im sure all the relevant conveyancing and land laws in
Scotland have been followed as well (I know that there have b...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 18:44
James wrote:
> Joy! Thanks for the pointer :¬) I will *definitely* be contacting RNIB
> with my concerns.
As well you should.
> Their very facile response to my enquiries was "it works for 96% of...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 11th December 2003 17:43
SMS broadcasting to known competition entrants? Use reverse billing to get
your quids?
Andy Connor
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Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 11th December 2003 17:41
Yeah, but because the prize is on Scottish soil I *thought* that Scots law
would be applied to the transfer of the land etc. and therefore would have
to at least say that the prize would be conveyed,...
RE: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 16:57
We go a horse and cart service round about midnight :)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 16:52
on 11/12/03 1:04 pm, Steph O'Brien at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Sheep in the derbyshire dales of course...
>
> They are the best I have ever sampled!
Derbyshire ... That's way beyond zone 6 ... I be...
RE: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 16:35
What happens if you need to scan items larger than the panel - e.g. part =
of
an A3 document or a book or magazine? By the looks of it you can only =
scan
flat sheets?
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Fro...
RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 16:28
Well it may not be as fast as cable BB but it sure is a hell of a lot faster
than my 64K ISDN. you don't actually get a reading of the download/upload
speed as you do with ISDN or a modem. Downloadi...
RE: FN-FORUM: export from excel to html table
date posted 11th December 2003 16:14
Cheers Danny,
I had looked at this option (although i didnt the selection button. - nice
one)
Unfortunately the end user for this functionality is one of our clients who
is not very HTML literate. H...
RE: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 16:09
Theres that too :o)
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Warwick
Sent: 11 December 2003 16:33
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Clie...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 16:05
I got them all. If you want them, I'm stick them on my server so you can get
them.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005...
FN-FORUM: [OT] xmas joke
date posted 11th December 2003 16:04
Hooray, a Christmas Joke!=20
Paul McCartney was doing his Christmas shopping, and decided to buy.=20
Heather a new artificial leg - He wraps it up, takes it home and hides
it in the wardrobe.=20
=20...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 16:02
On Dec 11, 2003, at 16:26, Bob Gentle wrote:
> Try this,
>
> Goggle search for : Sample Production Process Hosting.
>
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF
> -8&q=Sample+Production+Pr...
FN-FORUM: Oscommerce - callback
date posted 11th December 2003 16:00
Hi,
Anyone have experience of using a callback after CC
verification in oscommerce - specifically getting it to
work with the force cookies option ?
Any help appreciated !!
Ken...
RE: FN-FORUM: Exchange query
date posted 11th December 2003 15:59
Cheers for the reply, I'll give that program a go and take it from there
Many thanks,
J Sutton
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RE: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 15:56
Try this,
Goggle search for : Sample Production Process Hosting.
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=Sample+Production+Pro
cess+Hosting&btnG=Google+Search
It comes up as number o...
RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 15:55
> Don't mind you asking - installation is =A3900 + VAT - all=20
> being paid by Scottish Enterprise - running costs are =A359.95=20
> per month paid by me. I'm with BT.
Andrew
How are you finding th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Determining the path of a flash movie
date posted 11th December 2003 15:50
> You'll need something like Screenweaver's swApplication.getPlayerPath()
> to do things like this, as Flash has no inherent authority outwith it's
> own sandbox.
>
>
http://www.screenweaver.com/docum...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 15:45
Hmmm... Forbidden
You don't have permission to access {file of choice} on this server.
Apache/1.3.26 Server at reseller.aitcom.net Port 80
:-(
Bob Gentle wrote:
> This is where I got them all. Kee...
Re: FN-FORUM: export from excel to html table
date posted 11th December 2003 15:41
The stats bar still show the real URL (with the @ in it) as the page loads
though.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005...
Re: FN-FORUM: export from excel to html table
date posted 11th December 2003 15:37
Depends on version. In newer ones, select cells, save as web page, click
selection.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)700...
Re: FN-FORUM: Exchange query
date posted 11th December 2003 15:35
You could probably script it using ADSI. The cheapest way is to give an
account owner permissions to them all and sit a minion down with Outlook on
minimum wage (as in http://support.microsoft.com/def...
RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 15:33
Bob,
Don't mind you asking - installation is £900 + VAT - all being paid by
Scottish Enterprise - running costs are £59.95 per month paid by me. I'm
with BT.
I do have a fixed IP address so that m...
RE: FN-FORUM: Email Lists
date posted 11th December 2003 15:17
Exactly so.
>I am assuming that the rules you know are the same ones I know....
>Generally being helpful on mailing lists is the best way to advertise
yourself on those lists.
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RE: FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 15:16
Hi Andrew,
I don't think bt will allow you to connect to the usenet servers anless you
dial up through a bt ip address.
If you have sattelite you be using a fixed ip from the earthstation I think....
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Marketing ideas
date posted 11th December 2003 15:11
You specify the law *you* want to use, not all the ones your clients might
want to use. So just English (or just Scots) is quite OK.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email Lists
date posted 11th December 2003 15:01
At 15:11 11/12/03, you wrote:
>Are there any good resources for finding busy email lists other than topica.
>
>I'm a little bored and thought I might look at email lists as a marketing
>tool. Don't g...
Re: FN-FORUM: I need a logo!
date posted 11th December 2003 14:58
hahahahahaha!!!
On 11 Dec 2003, at 14:41, Dan Cook wrote:
> wernham-hogg...
RE: RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:54
there might be a different set of fools to do the govs websites/ IT
contracts soon...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/34454.html
dont know if this means EDS are going to lose all their gov c...
RE: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 14:51
The Epson Stylus Photo 830 doesn't appear to have direct CD printing
capabilities. On eBay, there are no real bargains that I can see at the
moment.
Thanks,
Noah
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FN-FORUM: Email Lists
date posted 11th December 2003 14:41
Are there any good resources for finding busy email lists other than topica.
I'm a little bored and thought I might look at email lists as a marketing
tool. Don't get grim on me. I know the rules....
FN-FORUM: news server problem
date posted 11th December 2003 14:41
hi all,
Got my satellite broadband installed yesterday - and everything is great so
far - only problems are - can't connect to news.btconnect.com - settings
same as before apart from the connection v...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:39
Oops - bit of a boob there - I wrote...
>That way we can all send him emails
Of course I should have written him/her - oops
James wrote..
a random "Angry from Milton Keynes" rather than part...
FN-FORUM: scan1000.exe
date posted 11th December 2003 14:37
Client of mine has had there server compromised (how at this point im not
sure but they have been lax with any sort of firewall so it does not
surprise me) and a AFAICT an app called scan1000.exe has...
Re: RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:34
When I was unemployed, I wrote to the site master for JobCentrePus
complaining about the crap search method and offering my services. =20
(The same tedious search method as you'll find on the bolla...
FN-FORUM: scan1000.exe
date posted 11th December 2003 14:34
Client of mine has had there server compromised (how at this point im not
sure but they have been lax with any sort of firewall so it does not
surprise me) and a AFAICT an app called scan1000.exe has...
Re: FN-FORUM: I need a logo!
date posted 11th December 2003 14:29
> anyone got a hi-resolution 'Investors in People' logo?
>
> you know, the one with the wreath...
>
> offlist please!!!!
Sent offlist.
Lindsey Hill
____________________
Apperley Design
design | cre...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:29
Abby Patel wrote:
>As far as I know, any site, but this is from my poor memory. I am sure I
>remember reading something on both theRegister.com and also the RNIB site a
>few months ago.
>
>
The tex...
RE: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 14:24
< Does anyone know about the Stylus Photo 830? I'm sure it's meant to do =
full bleed (borderless) but in Mac OS X there doesn't seem to be an=20
option for this.>
Yes, we have an Epson Stylus Photo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 14:23
There are quicker and cheaper ways to deal with Westlife. Get yerself a=20=
baseball bat...
On Thursday, December 11, 2003, at 02:35 PM, Paul J White wrote:
> Got the 830u five colour cartridge job...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:13
Dominic Allkins wrote:
>James
>
>How about giving us the email address for your 'friend' at the
>government.
>
>That way we can all send him emails about how we've been testing the
>site and the fact...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:11
Abby Patel wrote:
>Hmmm.. Maybe someone should report them to the RNIB who have stated they
>will be taking sites that do not design sites with so they can be access=
ed
>and used by blind users with...
Re: FN-FORUM: I need a logo!
date posted 11th December 2003 14:10
Sounds like something you'd be able to get that from the wernham-hogg
website? ;-)
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FN-FORUM: Exchange query
date posted 11th December 2003 14:10
Does any one know of a solution to automate the process of exporting
public folders from exchange to a .pst file?
Many thanks,
J Sutton...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 14:08
Paul J White wrote:
> Just noticed the appropriate typo in the subject line ;-)
Now what made you think it was a typo? 8-))
--
James...
Re: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 14:05
Daniel Robinson wrote:
>
> Does anyone know about the Stylus Photo 830? I'm sure it's meant to do
> full bleed (borderless) but in Mac OS X there doesn't seem to be an
> option for this.
>
Got the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 13:55
Yeah the PC I used to have was so badly put together.. the sound card
would only work 50% of the time, which is a pain in the arse when
you're putting together CD-roms for the record industry. It wa...
Re: FN-FORUM: NHS flash site
date posted 11th December 2003 13:44
many thanks David
rob
on 12/11/03 12:04 PM, David Turner at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi rob,
>
> i was guilty of spamming everyone with the link.
> http://www.playingsafely.co.uk/12stisofchrist...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fake links in IE6
date posted 11th December 2003 13:41
Chris Bazalgette wrote:
>
> In case people don't know this (I didn't), apparently IE6 allows the
> creation of links that look like as if they are to recognised sites, but
> are false. See
Incred...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fake links in IE6
date posted 11th December 2003 13:40
Chris Bazalgette wrote:
> Scary or what?
Only if you insist on using (and trusting) IE, which I'm sure most web
professionals don't...
If only there was a way to convince the great unwashed.
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Determining the path of a flash movie
date posted 11th December 2003 13:40
Dan Norcott wrote:
> Hi All
>
> Is there any way, from actionscript, to say "WHERE AM I?". If I had a flash
> movie that could be playing from anywhere, either on the web, or locally as
> a projecto...
Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 13:38
> Sheep in the derbyshire dales of course...
>
> They are the best I have ever sampled!
hope that's with mint sauce. =8O
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Re: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 13:37
Does anyone know about the Stylus Photo 830? I'm sure it's meant to do
full bleed (borderless) but in Mac OS X there doesn't seem to be an
option for this.
On Thursday, December 11, 2003, at 01:25...
FN-FORUM: I need a logo!
date posted 11th December 2003 13:37
anyone got a hi-resolution 'Investors in People' logo?
you know, the one with the wreath...
offlist please!!!!
many thanks.
luke
----
Evoke Media Ltd.
t. +44 (0) 709 227 0480
e. [EMAIL REMOVED]
w...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 13:27
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> I take it no-one has tried their rather-too-honest 'text-only' version?
> http://tinyurl.com/yqtp
>
> I think it indicates the poor state of the job market...
>
Or this page...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fake links in IE6
date posted 11th December 2003 13:22
Chris Bazalgette wrote:
> Scary or what?
Yeah very, considering how simple it is to do I guess we'll be seeing
more of these fake bank login pages and the like. It's a shame that the
people this w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 13:21
For general good quality scanning get an Epson Perfection 3170 photo. Very good quality image resolution and colour quality.
Les
on 11/12/03 11:56 AM, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>My mummy's b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 13:17
all i can say is that for every action there is a complete and opposite
reaction ;-)
On 11 Dec 2003, at 12:41, chris greenway wrote:
> not sure they are waterproof or lukeproof enough
>
> ;-)...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 13:17
Does look rather nice doesnt it!
I find most HP products are pretty good.. EXCEPT the pcs.. lol
well from someone who deals with hardware i dont like the pcs at all.. but
the standalone products.. pr...
Re: FN-FORUM: Beer Night In London ?
date posted 11th December 2003 13:11
Alex McLintock wrote:
> Er, sorry, can someone remind me of the details of the Beer Night in
> London tomorrow. I hope to make it.
> I'll try to bring some free books for review for
> http://news.Di...
Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 13:00
on 11/12/03 12:59 pm, Steph O'Brien at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Any village round these parts...they are all pretty much the same. :)
>
> Don't think much of those big city types but guess you could...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :) Award winning...
date posted 11th December 2003 13:00
This is really funny! I went to 'big interactive' and clicked on
'awards' and received a 'Cannot find server or DNS Error' message.
Fantastic!
Kai
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:55
> > Here's the gravy train that claim responsibility for the site :
> > http://www.biginteractive.co.uk/portfolio/government.shtml
They've done quite a few important public access sites. Its a bit of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Borderless A4 and CD Printer
date posted 11th December 2003 12:55
Hi,
The Epson 950 does A4 and CDs, but not A4 bordeless, just 6x4 photos
borderless.
- Noah
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Sent: 10 December...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:54
Dave Edwards wrote:
>>Here's the gravy train that claim responsibility for the site :
>>http://www.biginteractive.co.uk/portfolio/government.shtml
>
> Browser (Safari) spins for ages then fails. Glad...
FN-FORUM: Determining the path of a flash movie
date posted 11th December 2003 12:52
Hi All
Is there any way, from actionscript, to say "WHERE AM I?". If I had a flash
movie that could be playing from anywhere, either on the web, or locally as
a projector, I'd like to be able to get...
FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON (repost)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:48
As requested
************
Just a reminder that we're meeting 7pm Friday, the Bricklayers (where we had
the last one).
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/show.shtml/880/
31 Gresse Street (west o...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:45
on 11/12/03 12:40 pm, The e-Guy Limited at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I have just sent a message to Tony at the No 10 site as suggested below. The
> message read:
>
> I have just visited
> http://www....
FN-FORUM: Fake links in IE6
date posted 11th December 2003 12:40
In case people don't know this (I didn't), apparently IE6 allows the
creation of links that look like as if they are to recognised sites, but
are false. See
http://news.com.com/2100-7355_3-5119440....
Re: FN-FORUM: Beer Night In London ?
date posted 11th December 2003 12:38
here is dave's original mail alex...
Just a reminder that we're meeting 7pm Friday, the Bricklayers (where
we had
the last one).
http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/show.shtml/880/
31 Gresse Stree...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:37
James:
> Clearly, this hasn't been done. My request is this: could you visit the
> site, preferably using your non-M$ browser and let me know if it works?
> Tell me which browser, OS and browser versi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 12:33
Sheep in the derbyshire dales of course...
They are the best I have ever sampled!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 12:33
I haven't got one but now I really want one. Very slick!
Having said that I don't trust HP products that much - used to have an=20=
HP Pavilion (PC) and it was shockingly awful.
This scanner looks...
Re: FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 12:32
Looks rather fancy!
However, if you need something that is going to save space go for it.. but
if its just for looks, i'd go for something just as good but less cost
depending on what you intend to us...
Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 12:29
Any village round these parts...they are all pretty much the same. :)
Don't think much of those big city types but guess you could come ;)
>
>But what's the village called? Are townies welcome?
>
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:29
on 11/12/03 12:06 pm, Bob Gentle at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Here's the gravy train that claim responsibility for the site :
> http://www.biginteractive.co.uk/portfolio/government.shtml
Browser (Saf...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 12:11
not sure they are waterproof or lukeproof enough
;-)
>
> chris greenway wrote:
>
>> will be there and wearing one of these little numbers
>
> Would go well with one of these gadgies:
>
> http://www...
FN-FORUM: Beer Night In London ?
date posted 11th December 2003 12:10
Er, sorry, can someone remind me of the details of the Beer Night in London
tomorrow. I hope to make it.
I'll try to bring some free books for review for http://news.DiverseBooks.com/
Alex
mid Dec...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:10
I have just sent a message to Tony at the No 10 site as suggested below. The
message read:
I have just visited
http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/cms.asp?Page=/Home/Customers/SearchforaJob
looking for I...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:05
on 11/12/03 11:03 am, James at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> site, preferably using your non-M$ browser and let me know if it works?
> Tell me which browser, OS and browser version you're using. The URL i...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:02
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Chong [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 11 December 2003 11:58
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
>
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 12:00
Carla wrote:
or
http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page642.asp
It's a good point Carla, but then everyone knows that the grinning
w**ker doesn't listen to anyone anyway so I doubt much would co...
RE: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 11:58
Have wellies but which part of this green and pleasant land are we talking
off. Sheep in Wiltshire and Wales have wised up....
Guy
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Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 11:58
on 11/12/03 11:55 am, Steph O'Brien at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> For any rural types like me :)
>
> I thought that we could all meet in the local for a beer.
>
> If you want to meet before hand and...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:55
Stuffed on Netscape 7.1 and Opera 6.4 on W2K - work on exploder 6
though......
Guy...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:53
Yay me I got it right and Dan got it wrong :) (hey I have to take my
pleasures whenever I can get them)
pete
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:51
As far as I know, any site, but this is from my poor memory. I am sure I
remember reading something on both theRegister.com and also the RNIB site a
few months ago.
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Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:50
Dan Cook wrote:
> I'm getting an error message when trying to access a PHP script. It worked
> on my server but on the clients I get this message:
>
> -----------------------------------
> Warning:...
Re: FN-FORUM: MP3's in flash
date posted 11th December 2003 11:48
John Murphy wrote:
> Im streaming a mp3 file and i want to be able to pause, play and stop any
> ideas how?
Use a Sound object e.g.
my_sound = New Sound; // create a sound object
my_sound.onLoad =...
RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:47
> I'm getting an error message when trying to access a PHP script. It worked
> on my server but on the clients I get this message:
>
> -----------------------------------
> Warning: fopen("","w") - No...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:46
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> Ja...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:46
Hehe that's exactly what it was doing. Doh!!
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RE: FN-FORUM: Any Cisco IP Telephony experts around?
date posted 11th December 2003 11:45
I've forwarded your message to a couple of people that will be able to help.
I don't know if they will respond. I hope they will.
Cheers,
Bob
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RE: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:42
You are attempting to open a file and you have not passed a file name. Can
we see the part of the script in question.
Guy
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:36
Here's the gravy train that claim responsibility for the site :
http://www.biginteractive.co.uk/portfolio/government.shtml
Enjoy.
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FN-FORUM: Any Cisco IP Telephony experts around?
date posted 11th December 2003 11:36
Have a few questions and some possible work.
Thanks,
Gerard...
RE: FN-FORUM: NHS flash site
date posted 11th December 2003 11:34
Hi rob,
i was guilty of spamming everyone with the link.
http://www.playingsafely.co.uk/12stisofchristmas/12-STIs.html
and now i have done it twice.
hth
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Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in Manchester?
date posted 11th December 2003 11:32
> I was going to try and make it and I'll be walking past that very bar at
> around 3 this afternoon but unfortunately my in-laws arrive in this
> country from Bulgaria that very afternoon.
bring the...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:29
Dan
What does the script intend to do.
It looks like the errors are being generated because your PHP script is
trying to open and append a file that doesnt exist
pete
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:28
Abby Patel wrote:
> Hmmm.. Maybe someone should report them to the RNIB who have stated they
> will be taking sites that do not design sites with so they can be accessed
> and used by blind users wit...
FN-FORUM: Scanners
date posted 11th December 2003 11:26
My mummy's buying me a scanner for Christmas :) Its gotta be USB and
under roughly £150.
I'm rather taken with this one -
http://h41100.www4.hp.com/uk/eng/consumer/scanners/q3122a.html anyone
got...
FN-FORUM: Meeting in t' village
date posted 11th December 2003 11:25
For any rural types like me :)
I thought that we could all meet in the local for a beer.
If you want to meet before hand and all travel together I suggest we all meet by Seths land rover. Cross the...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:24
>Erm, cost 'us' to fix! This is the govt, after all...
That's exactly what I meant me being the cynical, disillusioned
socialist;)
>Just noticed the appropriate typo in the subject line ;-)
I actua...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:24
James
How about giving us the email address for your 'friend' at the
government.
That way we can all send him emails about how we've been testing the
site and the fact that it just doesn't work......
FN-FORUM: PHP Error.......
date posted 11th December 2003 11:22
I'm getting an error message when trying to access a PHP script. It worked
on my server but on the clients I get this message:
-----------------------------------
Warning: fopen("","w") - No such fil...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:22
>
> I think the stats are about 13% of users with Javascript
> turned off, not
> to mention anyone using screen readers etc. are gonna find that
> impossible. Its not accessible at all.
Hmmm.. Ma...
FN-FORUM: MP3's in flash
date posted 11th December 2003 11:18
Im streaming a mp3 file and i want to be able to pause, play and stop any
ideas how?
John...
RE: FN-FORUM: Meeting in Manchester?
date posted 11th December 2003 11:14
I was going to try and make it and I'll be walking past that very bar at
around 3 this afternoon but unfortunately my in-laws arrive in this
country from Bulgaria that very afternoon.
Real bad timing...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:13
kai farnhill wrote:
> Add Netscape 7.1 as well. IFrames don't display anything and 'continue'
> doesn't work!
> I wonder how much this will cost them to fix?
>
Erm, cost 'us' to fix! This is the gov...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:13
Win2k
Netscape 7.1 doesn't work
Opera 6.02 doesn't work
Netscape 4.73 doesn't work
IE 6 does work
I think the stats are about 13% of users with Javascript turned off, not
to mention anyone using s...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 11:03
Add Netscape 7.1 as well. IFrames don't display anything and 'continue'
doesn't work!
I wonder how much this will cost them to fix?
Kai
Monoliff.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:58
WHAT RUBBISH! Although the browser I was using is as well...
Netscape 4.8, Windows and what do I get? Here is the message:
Sorry your browser does not support iframes.
Click here to launch in a new...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:56
Ahem,
"Borked" Opera 7.11, Windows 98
I thank you
James Browne
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:54
My motivations are (a) I doubt our clients would let us do this so why
should the government? and (b) If I'm looking for a job why the hell
should I have to use a Microsoft product to do it? And (...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free Webcam Applet ?
date posted 11th December 2003 10:54
"You" probably could. I, however, know perfectly well that I could not.
I've got the webbcam xp flash thing working but it does not update as it
should.
Whats wrong with this snippet. > /cam/cam_1....
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 10:53
chris greenway wrote:
> will be there and wearing one of these little numbers
Would go well with one of these gadgies:
http://www.neokilt.com/kilts.asp
:-)
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:50
James wrote:
> Clearly, this hasn't been done. My request is this: could you visit the
> site, preferably using your non-M$ browser and let me know if it works?
> Tell me which browser, OS and brows...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:48
James wrote:
> "Irrespective of the method used to construct online forms, it is
> important that reasonable efforts are made to make them accessible and
> usable to all of your target audience. Wh...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:46
>>
> Is that the Xmas colour scheme, or is it always that 'subtle'?
>
> No go in Firebird/W2K...
>
> Paul
>
>
Just checked with Firebird/XP, and, no go
Leigh Jepson
Midnight Software...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:38
James wrote:
> browser version you're using. The URL is
>
> http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/cms.asp?Page=/Home/Customers/SearchforaJob
>
>
Is that the Xmas colour scheme, or is it always that 'sub...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 10:37
will be there and wearing one of these little numbers
http://www.backcountrystore.com/store/ARC0014.html?AID=10281785&PID=1261764
http://www.backcountrystore.com/store/KEL0244?mv_session_id=wnsUjk...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash/ASP Integraction
date posted 11th December 2003 10:35
Cheers Matt, I'll do some reading up.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 10:35
This is where I got them all. Keep it under your hat though :o)
http://reseller.aitcom.net/documents.php
Bob.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Free Webcam Applet ?
date posted 11th December 2003 10:32
You could use a standard webcam upload and then write a flash or shockwave
app to update regularly.
Incidentally I recently found this webcam Xtra for shockwave... I feel some
eyetoy style action com...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Jobcentrepus site check :)
date posted 11th December 2003 10:32
I'm engaged in an email correspondence with those nice people who run
the "jobcentreplus.gov.uk" website. Seems like their Javascript (which
runs the site's job-search facility) only works with MS E...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash/ASP Integraction
date posted 11th December 2003 10:30
Dan Cook wrote:
> Anyone know much about Flash/ASP integration? I was using the following as
> code to send/recieve data from a PHP page but it doesn't work in ASP....Some
> one said I need to use th...
RE: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 10:21
Along the same track, what about clinet feedback once a site has been delivered. Customer statisfaction type thing.
Anyone have links to good examples?
Steph...
RE: FN-FORUM: Free Webcam Applet ?
date posted 11th December 2003 09:48
> Morning,
>
> Anyone know of a good free webcam applet or other method of
> display. I'm looking for maximum control, minimum fuss.
> Nothing fancy is needed. Just the latest image from the cam...
FN-FORUM: Free Webcam Applet ?
date posted 11th December 2003 09:44
Morning,
Anyone know of a good free webcam applet or other method of display. I'm
looking for maximum control, minimum fuss. Nothing fancy is needed. Just
the latest image from the cam and a method...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 11th December 2003 09:24
My best friend Kai Ridge has a sister called Su
Carla
on 11/12/03 9:49 am, Dan Norcott at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> My wife was doing her family tree for her dad, and she found a great
> grandpar...
FN-FORUM: NHS flash site
date posted 11th December 2003 09:23
Dear all,
can anybody remember the "Amusing Site" link from the other week. It was the
12 days of Christmas my true love gave to me...pubic lice etc etc, the one
with the animated stick man.
I know...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 11th December 2003 09:20
My wife was doing her family tree for her dad, and she found a great
grandparent or something called Solomon Mycock.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 09:15
Sent you some stuff off list.
Cheers,
Bob.
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FN-FORUM: splash host
date posted 11th December 2003 09:13
anyone using splash host want to share current experiences?
forums down, helpdesk gone email bouncing.....
Concerned? Moi?...
FN-FORUM: Client Q&A
date posted 11th December 2003 09:04
Morning all
Does anyone have any stuff they send out to theyre clients like questionairs
etc about what you require? or know for a good source to get a template or
ideas from?
Cheers
John...
FN-FORUM: Flash/ASP Integraction
date posted 11th December 2003 08:24
Anyone know much about Flash/ASP integration? I was using the following as
code to send/recieve data from a PHP page but it doesn't work in ASP....Some
one said I need to use the loadVars object??
[c...
RE: FN-FORUM: tax demand
date posted 11th December 2003 07:52
I am sure I have felt like writing the letter that this one is a reply to.
I'm sure I have.
Guy
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Re: FN-FORUM: Meeting in Manchester?
date posted 11th December 2003 02:25
Sat 13th 2pm Victoria train station bar.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 01:33
... And here I was thinking I was the only one mad enough to still be up
working at this ungodly hour......
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 01:29
on 10/12/03 11:41 pm, Deborah Causton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>> remember your waterproofs!
>
> Lol... are you hinting intention?
Just remember that I drink red wine! ;)
... Though it's agains...
FN-FORUM: Meeting in Manchester?
date posted 11th December 2003 01:06
Can someone remind me of the Manchester details? I think its this
Saturday - and where?
tia
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 11th December 2003 00:54
Their parents must have had an evil streak! Wonder if they have a brother
called 'Mike'
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Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 00:45
haha... i guess it all depends if my wine chucking 'companion' is
there!
talking of Chris - he's been awful quiet on the forum of late... you
still about Greenway??
On 10 Dec 2003, at 23:41, De...
Re: FN-FORUM: Friday 12th Dec - BEER NIGHT IN LONDON
date posted 11th December 2003 00:38
Sure........
Getting nervous now
On 10/12/03 23:41, "Deborah Causton" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>=20
>>> remember your waterproofs!
>=20
> Lol... are you hinting intention?
>=20
> Deborah
>=20
> =A0
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 11th December 2003 00:27
On the subject of spoonerisms, I used to know a guy call Rob Nash. And
legend has it, he picked up a nasty case of genital warts from this
girl...
On Thursday, December 11, 2003, at 12:46 AM, Justi...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Mildly amusing - Children's Names
date posted 11th December 2003 00:16
> > Oh, and I forgot my American friend Randy Katz, and his=20
> Chinese mate Fat
> > Man
May as well join in too!
I had a friend at school called Carey Hunt. I did chuckle when I learned
what a Spo...