Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday May 17th 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN and Windows NT Server
date posted 17th May 2004 23:52
Yes to so it natively you need RRAS. If you have just one NIC in each
server, just make a router to router tunnel (the Vigor supports this, no
problem). The routers (internal IP) need to be on differ...
Fw: FN-FORUM: Exchange Server
date posted 17th May 2004 23:32
If you want to know almost anything about Exchange, go here:
http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm
You only need separate sites if the buildings have a WAN link (slow) rather
than a LAN link...
Re: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 23:12
Been away sorting old farts and broadband (not a good mix - don't do it)
and I'm now listening to "badger badger mushroom" whatever!
Sad individual I am but the beat's helping my typing!!!!
Like the...
Re: FN-FORUM: VPN and Windows NT Server
date posted 17th May 2004 22:21
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 09:28:04PM -0000, Kevan Froud wrote:
> I am trying to connect 2 NT 4 networks via VPN through ADSL routers
> (Vigor2600plus). The only references I can find on the Ms website...
Re: FN-FORUM: site awfulness - what do I do?
date posted 17th May 2004 22:19
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 06:14:47PM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
>
>>to him straight, he came round to my way of thinking, and after a two
>>hour meeting this afternoon has t...
Re: FN-FORUM: site awfulness - what do I do?
date posted 17th May 2004 22:15
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 06:14:47PM -0000, Paul J White wrote:
> to him straight, he came round to my way of thinking, and after a two
> hour meeting this afternoon has taken us on as designers, hosts...
FN-FORUM: VPN and Windows NT Server
date posted 17th May 2004 22:07
Hi All
I am trying to connect 2 NT 4 networks via VPN through ADSL routers
(Vigor2600plus). The only references I can find on the Ms website to NT4
server VPN router to router seems to suggest that...
RE: FN-FORUM: Exchange Server
date posted 17th May 2004 21:59
Nic Smith wrote on 17 May 2004 20:06:
> Hi all, got a couple of questions with regards Exchange Server:
>
> 1) For this question Exchsrvr is Exchange Server 5.5 in
> Windows NT 4 SBS. Is it possible...
FN-FORUM: charity work
date posted 17th May 2004 21:33
Luke
yes i have got .mov in premiere but i only use it whilst working....not for
final render format..
ive changed the codec so now you should be able to hear the music
http://www.telemate.fsnet.co....
RE: FN-FORUM: Exchange Server
date posted 17th May 2004 20:29
This is of no use to you at all - but just thought I would say this; you
could achieve all you need to with Linux, Fetchmail and Sendmail - and it
wouldn't cost you/your client the cost of all those...
FN-FORUM: another 1 2 bookmark
date posted 17th May 2004 20:05
http://www.reeddesign.co.uk/test/character-entity-test.html
a whole page of entity's, so you can crib or see which works in your
browser of choice.
(tip - save the page to your hard disk for poste...
RE: FN-FORUM: Waa, another CSS question..
date posted 17th May 2004 19:56
Indeed - you're all becoming my mentors ;) Seriously though - there is a
_lot_ of exceptional talent on this list (yourself included), which is
one of the reasons I enjoy it so much.
Dominic...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 19:49
Thanks for the list Tony - very helpful. ;-)...
FN-FORUM: Exchange Server
date posted 17th May 2004 19:45
Hi all, got a couple of questions with regards Exchange Server:
1) For this question Exchsrvr is Exchange Server 5.5 in Windows NT 4
SBS. Is it possible to have one Exchange Server download all e-mai...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 19:04
V bizarre
Was just going thru Tony's list and saw the http://theaa.com has a
Nestcape logo for favicon???
Wierdness.
Dominic...
Re: FN-FORUM: site awfulness - what do I do?
date posted 17th May 2004 19:01
At 19:14 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Remember that God awful record site I posted last week? Well I told it
> to him straight, he came round to my way of thinking, and after a t...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 18:58
To add to Tony's extensive list (have you got the world largest
favourites collection???) go have a look at http://www.rspb.org.uk.
Nice CSS layout.
Dominic...
Re: FN-FORUM: site awfulness - what do I do?
date posted 17th May 2004 18:54
Remember that God awful record site I posted last week? Well I told it
to him straight, he came round to my way of thinking, and after a two
hour meeting this afternoon has taken us on as designers,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Waa, another CSS question..
date posted 17th May 2004 18:45
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Indeed - you're all becoming my mentors ;) Seriously though - there is a
> _lot_ of exceptional talent on this list (yourself included), which is one
> of the reasons I e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Waa, another CSS question..
date posted 17th May 2004 18:16
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 09:26:48PM -0000, Dominic Allkins wrote:
> Go have a look at http://industrialunity.no-ip.com/default3.asp - it's a
> site I'm developing at the moment - centered, 740px wide....
Re: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 18:06
Wooohhooooo !!
*mosh*
*stage dive off kitchen table*
That rocks.
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Subj...
Re: FN-FORUM: E-commerce pitch
date posted 17th May 2004 18:03
Don't forget to ensure that the client is aware of all the various regs
involved such as data protection (you might need to ensure that data is
stored correctly and not used for emails without permiss...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 18:03
Oh....my.....God......
The Page Under Construction graphic was....gulp....ANIMATED!
There is very definitely evil under the sun and it lurks within the heart of
that individual.
I need a stiff drin...
FN-FORUM: Hosting service with 24 hour telephone support
date posted 17th May 2004 18:01
My current host php4hosting managed to have the smtp connection down =
most of
the weekend (and did not correct it until this morning), this has =
resulted
in a customer of a customer wanting to move...
Re: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 17:58
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 04:34:56PM -0000, Tony Crockford wrote:
> http://www.filmbuffs.net/bananana/
Tranquilisers.. stat!...
Re: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 17:58
Cameron Leask wrote:
>>http://www.filmbuffs.net/bananana/
>>nuff said...
>>
>>
>
>Aaaargh...... Can't... Press... The.... Close... Button...
>
>"It's no baloney, my cellular bananular phone..."
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 17:44
Aaaaagh - I'm afraid I did manage to get to it - I think I may have
nightmares tonight !!!
Lol, cant get to it now becausee (thanks to us I assume) he has exceeded his
allowance. Very professional....
RE: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 17:42
> http://www.filmbuffs.net/bananana/
> nuff said...
Aaaargh...... Can't... Press... The.... Close... Button...
"It's no baloney, my cellular bananular phone..."
:DDD...
RE: FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 17:32
now *that* is really really annoying :)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 17:16
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 04:25:34PM -0000, Dai Williams wrote:
> Lol, cant get to it now becausee (thanks to us I assume) he has exceeded
> his allowance. Very professional.
I shouldn't imagine it wa...
RE: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 17:15
Oh dear,
You've made his site exceed it's bandwidth allowance !!
Now that is professional
On 17 May 2004 16:02:37 -0000, Richard Harfst wrote:
>
>>.just found this link of a guy offering web desig...
FN-FORUM: singalong
date posted 17th May 2004 17:14
http://www.filmbuffs.net/bananana/
nuff said......
RE: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 17:05
Lol, cant get to it now becausee (thanks to us I assume) he has exceeded
his allowance. Very professional.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melanie Myhill [EMAIL REMOVED]
> .just found this lin...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 16:56
At 17:03 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Richard Harfst wrote:
> What are his rates? If he's in the Sheffield area Tony has a contract
> that
> might suit him ;)
LOL,
I found another one for him in Londo...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce pitch
date posted 17th May 2004 16:48
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KKC TFXWeb [EMAIL REMOVED]
>
> e-commerce site things to mention and not mention etc. I just
> need a few ideas to bolt onto my normal presen...
RE: FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 16:43
> .just found this link of a guy offering web design.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/radiointheuk/
>
> Ooh! and it has a sister site:
> http://www.geocities.com/bigbrotherintheuk/home.html
Oh...My.....
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash Help Need....
date posted 17th May 2004 16:31
Do you mean when you place the CD in the drive you want it to detect
flash and autorun? If so export the work as a projector file and search
on how to create a Autorun file or just look at one on any...
FN-FORUM: Eye-melting website of the day..
date posted 17th May 2004 16:23
.just found this link of a guy offering web design.
http://www.geocities.com/radiointheuk/
Ooh! and it has a sister site:
http://www.geocities.com/bigbrotherintheuk/home.html
(The usual apologies...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash Help Need....
date posted 17th May 2004 16:21
danish wrote:
> Is this possible that an action script in flash can detect that the drive is
> CD. If yes then please provide me the Source Code.
No. Flash movies have no access to the filesystem....
Re: FN-FORUM: New to all this.
date posted 17th May 2004 16:18
Thanks Richard, I appreciate the reply. Cheers.
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Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 16:17
On 17 May 2004, at 15:03, Dan Cook wrote:
> Oddly enough, I've never even tried GoLive. Perhaps I ought to!
i really recommend it mate!!
luke
----
Evoke Media Ltd.
t. +44 (0) 709 227 0480
w. www....
RE: FN-FORUM: Flash Help Need....
date posted 17th May 2004 16:06
> Hi, Is this possible that an action script in flash can
> detect that the drive is CD. If yes then please provide me
> the Source Code. Cheers, Danish Umer
Hi, is it possible that you could i...
RE: FN-FORUM: New to all this.
date posted 17th May 2004 15:57
> Been thinking of going freelance for a while. I have C++
> development skills and I am essentially a Windows programmer.
>
> How do you all find work? Is it largely word of mouth and
> recommen...
RE: FN-FORUM: E-commerce pitch
date posted 17th May 2004 15:48
I don't know if it's something you'd want to mention as part of a pitch, but...
FN-FORUM: E-commerce pitch
date posted 17th May 2004 15:20
Hi all
I been asked to pitch for a E-Commerce site, but I have one problem
although I have worked on one or two as a designer I have never had to
pitch for a job like this.
Anyone got any tips do's...
FN-FORUM: Flash Help Need....
date posted 17th May 2004 15:14
Hi,=0D
=0D
Is this possible that an action script in flash can detect that the drive=
is
CD. If yes then please provide me the Source Code.=0D
=0D
Cheers,=0D
=0D
Danish Umer=20...
Re: Degree was FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 15:10
On Monday 17 May 2004 10:03 am, Tony Crockford wrote:
> My favourite quote from a trainee - "I've got a maths degree, why the h=
ell
> am I standing around selling people computers?"=20
Quite. He s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 14:56
I wouldn't make them tea for £12-£16 per hour!!
Best Regards
D Thomas
http://www.thomas-design.co.uk
[EMAIL REMOVED]
t - 0870 162 0723
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RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 14:49
> Web Designer (HTML To W3C Standards) South Yorkshire Contract
> HTML Hand Coding Web Designer required. Exciting opportunity
> with a well est. professional services company. Candidates
> must be...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 14:44
Oddly enough, I've never even tried GoLive. Perhaps I ought to!
> Have you tried using Adobe Creative Suite? From my Photoshop layout, I
> use Imageready to create my layers via the 'slice' tool,...
Re: FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 14:37
Iain Bruce wrote:
> I've now been asked to drop this method and have two submit images titled
> "Send it now" and "Save it for later" and cannot for the life of me figure
> out how to send the diffe...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP holiday reading !!
date posted 17th May 2004 14:35
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 12:46, Andy Warwick wrote:
> The two new PHP sitepoint books are also not bad
> (http://www.sitepoint.com/books/phpant1/); I'm reading those at the
> moment.
Oooh, they seem q...
RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 14:35
They need the same name
derek
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Re: FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 14:33
Genius!
That's the one - many thanks :)
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Re: FN-FORUM: e-commerce solutions
date posted 17th May 2004 14:32
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 14:04, Andrew Wilson wrote:
> I have a client who wants an e-commerce shop for around 50 products max but
> wants buyers to be able to pay either by credit/debit card or by chequ...
RE: FN-FORUM: JavaScript help - Validate currency field
date posted 17th May 2004 14:32
> Could someone point me in the direction of a function that
> validates a currency field. Ideally a reg expression that
> tests for a . and 2 digits after it. ie 8.00 would be valid.
http://www.r...
Re: FN-FORUM: JavaScript help - Validate currency field
date posted 17th May 2004 14:29
/^[\-\d]\d*\.\d{2}$/
that will allow minus currency as well.
Kenny
www.ThePayrollSite.co.uk
Online Payroll at your convenience for just £5/month
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From: "Paul Cooper"...
Re: FN-FORUM: e-commerce solutions
date posted 17th May 2004 14:24
Andrew,
Have a look at www.cubecart.com, if you leave the copyright notice in,
it's for free. Credit Card works through paypal but there may be other
gateways available, I haven't looked for 6 mon...
Re: FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 14:22
Iain Bruce wrote:
> http://www.bspin.co.uk/dev/formtest.html
>
> produces no usable value for "do" apart from the damn x-y coords
>
> iain
Untested, and a guess, but what about
send
save...
FN-FORUM: JavaScript help - Validate currency field
date posted 17th May 2004 14:18
Hi
Could someone point me in the direction of a function that validates a
currency field. Ideally a reg expression that tests for a . and 2 digits
after it. ie 8.00 would be valid.
TIA
Paul
Paul...
RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 14:12
>
>
> Already tried that - seems to function the same way! :-(
Are both radio buttons named the same?
You could use this JS if you *really* want checkboxes:
function yesNo(whichCheckbox){
docum...
Re: FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 14:11
Hi Danish,
Thanks for this - I think this was the first thing I found after googlin,
but it's not working:
http://www.bspin.co.uk/dev/formtest.html
produces no usable value for "do" apart from the...
RE: Degree was FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 14:10
> My favourite quote from a trainee - "I've got a maths degree,
> why the hell am I standing around selling people computers?"
Hehe I used to do a lot of graduate interviewing.
I'll never forget a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 14:05
Pete Croft wrote:
> Radio buttons ( buttons in HTML) are what you need.
Bugger, ignore that bit - history and language confusion, just focus
on the radio bit.
--
Peter Croft
PC Associates...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 14:05
At 13:51 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Richard Harfst wrote:
> Have a look at www.jobstats.co.uk
So, I did.
and this made me laugh (found on JobServe)
Web Designer (HTML To W3C Standards) South Yorkshi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 14:02
On 17 May 2004, at 14:09, KKC TFXWeb wrote:
>
>
> Already tried that - seems to function the same way! :-(
that's because you need the radio buttons to have the same name, but
different values, li...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP holiday reading !!
date posted 17th May 2004 14:02
Thanks Andy,
Might go for the sitepoint one's then, found their other
ones quite well written and think I have a discount voucher
somewhere..
Thanks,
Ken
On 17 May 2004 11:45:25 -0000, Andy Warwic...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 14:01
Or just use one checkbox - ticked is YES, clear is NO.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0)7005 982 261
DNRC Minister fo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:59
Thanks all. Problem solved (with Radio buttons) - I wasn't quite doing it
right before DOH!
Cheers...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 13:59
On 17 May 2004, at 13:35, Dan Cook wrote:
> The last thing I want is for CSS to dictate the cognitive process of
> designing a site initially in my head and on paper.
From my understanding, CSS no...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:57
The radio boxes should have the same name - Pam
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RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:56
They need to both be called the same thing otherwise they wont work
together.
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RE: FN-FORUM: e-commerce solutions
date posted 17th May 2004 13:54
Andrew,
Try; http://www.protx.com/
For up to 1000 transactions a month there is no transaction fee and
fixed fee of =A320 a month
Regards,
Matt
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RE: FN-FORUM: e-commerce solutions
date posted 17th May 2004 13:53
...
FN-FORUM: New to all this.
date posted 17th May 2004 13:52
Hi all,
Been thinking of going freelance for a while. I have C++ development skills
and I am essentially a Windows programmer.
How do you all find work? Is it largely word of mouth and recommendat...
RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:51
Yes, use radio buttons instead.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:50
Hi Kerry,
Just did a quick test in FrontPage so the HTML may be flabby but you need
Radio buttons (not checkboxes). Try this:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:49
KKC TFXWeb wrote:
> Is there a simple way of dealing with this?!
Yes, use the appropriate control ;)
Radio buttons ( buttons in HTML) are what you need.
Cheers,
Pete
--
Peter Croft
PC Associate...
RE: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:49
Already tried that - seems to function the same way! :-(...
FN-FORUM: e-commerce solutions
date posted 17th May 2004 13:44
hi,
I have a client who wants an e-commerce shop for around 50 products max but
wants buyers to be able to pay either by credit/debit card or by cheque or
charged to their existing account. Anyone k...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:44
KKC TFXWeb wrote:
> I'm hoping this is a simple question ...!
>
> I have two checkboxes, one for YES and one for NO
>
> I've set the initial state of the YES box to be checked, and the NO box to
> b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:43
At 13:59 on Monday, 17 May 2004, KKC TFXWeb wrote:
>
> I'm hoping this is a simple question ...!
>
> I have two checkboxes, one for YES and one for NO
>
> I've set the initial state of the YES box to...
Re: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:43
Use a RadioBox!?
P.
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Subject: FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
>
> I'm hoping this is...
FN-FORUM: Checkboxes ....
date posted 17th May 2004 13:39
I'm hoping this is a simple question ...!
I have two checkboxes, one for YES and one for NO
I've set the initial state of the YES box to be checked, and the NO box to
be unchecked
Code used is :...
Re: FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 13:33
try this=0D
=0D
=0D
=0D
=0D
=0D
HTH=0D
=0D
Cheers,=0D
=0D
Danish Ume...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 13:33
At 13:35 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Dan Cook wrote:
> The last thing I want is for CSS to dictate the cognitive
> process of designing a site initially in my head and on paper. I think
> that
> would...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 13:31
> Hello. I'm looking at a web developer job which is PHP/MySQL
> and I suspect a little of some other languages etc. The
> listed salary is 14K minimum.
Good God man! - where do you live and how m...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 13:28
Dan Cook wrote:
> Being a designer ... I'm not techie minded
Isn't that the crux of it? I'm not really in a strong position to
advocate specialisation, given that I develop Windows applications,...
FN-FORUM: loving multiple image submit buttons
date posted 17th May 2004 13:19
Hi all,
I have a form that currently uses a drop down list to choose what to do with
the form stuff once submitted, eg.
[form stuff]
Send it now
Save it for later
[submit button s...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 13:16
> (and it's not a troll right?)
Not at all. :-)
One problem I have is that I don't want to try and 'sell' CSS to clients. I
want to sell the design and the concept. It's like an interior decorator
s...
RE: FN-FORUM: Business Partner
date posted 17th May 2004 13:03
> One Question: where are you located?
I'm in Luxembourg, so there will be requirement on occasion with bigger
projects to come over for a day or two.
Regards
Deborah
:.:.:. A t o m i c P h u s e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 12:59
Richard Harfst wrote:
>>Will you marinade them, or do I have to do that myself? ;-D
>
> Whatever it takes; I'll even throw in some fava beans and a nice Chianti if
> it helps ;)
Ffffffff... *choke*...
Re: FN-FORUM: Business Partner
date posted 17th May 2004 12:53
Hi Deborah
Interesting proposition,
One Question: where are you located? I looked at
atomicphuse and could not tell from there. I am in
London btw.
Regards
Gary
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RE: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 12:52
> >>It almost makes me want to have kids. ;-)
> >
> > You can have mine if you want :)
>
> Will you marinade them, or do I have to do that myself? ;-D
>
> Matt
Whatever it takes; I'll even throw i...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 12:45
> The vast majority of REALLY big companies - multinationals,
> well known brands etc still use tables for their layouts.
> Even those who have had their sites redesigned in the last 6
> months - 1...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP holiday reading !!
date posted 17th May 2004 12:26
On 17 May 2004, at 11:34, ken mcewan wrote:
> Morning,
>
> Off on holiday next week, a week back home in Bonnie
> Scotland !!
>
> Anyone got a good recommendation for an
> "intermediate" PHP book ?...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices [OT]
date posted 17th May 2004 11:52
Richard Harfst wrote:
>>Instead you're all sat inside writing emails to each other
>>about how nice it is that you could be sitting outside in the sun ;)
>
>
> Exactly why I set up a wireless netw...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:48
On 17 May 2004, at 09:33, Chris Smith wrote:
>
> Hey - goat polishing is a very skilled job ;)
>
keeping my 5 goats in tip-top shape is very time consuming...
back OT: you mean the market is so po...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices [OT]
date posted 17th May 2004 11:47
> Instead you're all sat inside writing emails to each other
> about how nice it is that you could be sitting outside in the sun ;)
Exactly why I set up a wireless network last month. I'm squinting...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet telephone
date posted 17th May 2004 11:47
There are two definate UK services I came across a while ago.
But I've forgotten the company names and sites.
Quick google brings up lots -
http://www.google.co.uk/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 11:42
Richard Harfst wrote:
>>It almost makes me want to have kids. ;-)
>
> You can have mine if you want :)
Will you marinade them, or do I have to do that myself? ;-D
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:41
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 10:38:02AM -0000, Dan Norcott wrote:
> I've not got a degree either - and I even managed to go from the best
> student in the school to a D in my A level computing because I w...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 11:38
At 11:14 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Dan Cook wrote:
> I'd also be interested to see a list of really 'big boys' that have
> actually
> converted to CSS. I think this would be really useful for all of...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 11:37
> > And on a day like this, which other employer apart from
> yourself would
> > let you sit outside, with you daughter play on a rug in
> front of you
> > :)
>
> It almost makes me want to have...
Re: FN-FORUM: PHP holiday reading !!
date posted 17th May 2004 11:29
On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 11:34, ken mcewan wrote:
> Anyone got a good recommendation for an
> "intermediate" PHP book ?
I learned PHP from Begining PHP by Wrox, and I also have Professional
PHP by Wrox...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:27
>*lol* Indeed I do. You'll be able to distinguish the office workers
>from the freelancers, as the latter will be lobster coloured by the
>end of this week ;-)
>Paul.
I already am! Spent yesterday w...
RE: FN-FORUM: Internet telephone
date posted 17th May 2004 11:24
I've heard that Wanadoo are looking in to launching something like that in
this country:
http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39120287,00.htm
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Re: FN-FORUM: Protected CD Writing...
date posted 17th May 2004 11:23
danish wrote:
> How can I write a readonly CD. So no one can copy its contents except
> viewing it.
Richard replied to this the other day with this link:
http://www.cdmediaworld.com/hardware/cdrom/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:23
"A combination of experience and not being too much of a tit are the ways to
get ahead I think."
*applause* well said !!!
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Re: FN-FORUM: Protected CD Writing...
date posted 17th May 2004 11:21
danish wrote:
> How can I write a readonly CD. So no one can copy its contents except
> viewing it.
> Any Ideas
In absolute pure terms, I don't think you can. Once the data is
displayed in somewa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:18
John Murphy wrote:
> All this is great to know and may places my uni plans on hold and just
> enjoy life, and maybe go back when I and if I need to.
>
> John
I've not got a degree either - and I ev...
Re: FN-FORUM: Protected CD Writing...
date posted 17th May 2004 11:15
danish wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How can I write a readonly CD. So no one can copy its contents except
> viewing it.
>
> Any Ideas
>
> Best Regards
>
> Danish Umer
I don't know - but if you stumble acros...
FN-FORUM: PHP holiday reading !!
date posted 17th May 2004 11:14
Morning,
Off on holiday next week, a week back home in Bonnie
Scotland !!
Anyone got a good recommendation for an
"intermediate" PHP book ?
Pretty good at hacking scripts and simple session
type st...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:14
Mat Howlett wrote:
> It wasn't the suit colour I was referring to - remember the John Major
> spitting image puppet? ;-)
>
*lol* Indeed I do. You'll be able to distinguish the office workers
from...
FN-FORUM: Protected CD Writing...
date posted 17th May 2004 11:10
Hi,=0D
=0D
How can I write a readonly CD. So no one can copy its contents except
viewing it.=0D
Any Ideas=0D
=0D
Best Regards=0D
=0D
Danish Umer...
RE: FN-FORUM: EU flag?? + eu pr
date posted 17th May 2004 11:05
> Does anyone know if this is for real? is this really the new
> EU flag? Surely its a windup
>
> http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_583273.html?menu=news.latestheadlines
If you ran it through...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 11:04
All this is great to know and may places my uni plans on hold and just
enjoy life, and maybe go back when I and if I need to.
John
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FN-FORUM: Internet telephone
date posted 17th May 2004 11:02
Morning, anyone heard of this outside of the states;
A guy staying with us has a 'modem' type box which plugs into the house
network here, a phone then plugs into this box (VOIP?)
For $50 p.m. he ha...
RE: FN-FORUM: Bottom posting - was Waa, another CSS question..
date posted 17th May 2004 10:59
> > If I'm following a conversation I don't want to have to
> scroll through
> > a number of previously read messages to find out what the
> latest reply
> > is. Top post it & it's there & if you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 10:54
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 10:09:35AM -0000, Matt Burns wrote:
> >And on a day like this, which other employer apart from yourself would
> >let you sit outside, with you daughter play on a rug in front o...
FN-FORUM: CSS for bigger boys
date posted 17th May 2004 10:54
The vast majority of REALLY big companies - multinationals, well known
brands etc still use tables for their layouts. Even those who have had their
sites redesigned in the last 6 months - 1 year still...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices [OT]
date posted 17th May 2004 10:52
Instead you're all sat inside writing emails to each other about how
nice it is that you could be sitting outside in the sun ;)
I've got a big skylight (about 1/4 of the office roof) showing me just...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 10:52
It wasn't the suit colour I was referring to - remember the John Major
spitting image puppet? ;-)
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FN-FORUM: Business Partner
date posted 17th May 2004 10:51
I'm looking for a business partner with strong development skills to
work alongside me on projects both client based and self initiated. I
have searched for the appropriate person here, but have not a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 10:49
Damon Birch wrote:
> And on a day like this, which other employer apart from yourself would
> let you sit outside, with you daughter play on a rug in front of you :)
It almost makes me want to have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 10:44
*grin*
great isn't it :)
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RE: FN-FORUM: Salary and outside offices
date posted 17th May 2004 10:40
>> train back and forth to Manchester, then sat in an office full of
dreary
>> 'greys'. What's a salary really *worth* anyway??? I don't regret
turning the
>> permanent job down at all. I now know my...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 10:33
Mat Howlett wrote:
> train back and forth to Manchester, then sat in an office full of dreary
> 'greys'. What's a salary really *worth* anyway??? I don't regret turning the
> permanent job down at al...
RE: FN-FORUM: Re-directing print to a text file
date posted 17th May 2004 10:13
The Problem
I have started using Konstructor Pro, a lightweight project management=
system that helps the unorgansied (me) track time, invoice etc. It was free=
with PC Plus.
Anyway, it allows you...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT - highway code - was Degrees etc
date posted 17th May 2004 10:09
I agree with that though because that means that the line drawers didn't
do their work to the required spec. So regardless of what they thought
they actually meant them to mean, they mean something di...
FN-FORUM: Domain Re-registration
date posted 17th May 2004 09:48
Hi All
Theres a domain name I'm interested in, the whois results show the
domains reg expired in April just gone... Am I correct in thinking that
as long as the current registrant doesn't renew in t...
FN-FORUM: OT - highway code - was Degrees etc
date posted 17th May 2004 09:47
It's such a shame that ignorance of the Highway Code is NOT an excuse
for us poor drivers when we do something wrong!
Totally unrelated, but I caught a program last week about an old chap
who got h...
Re: Degree was FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:43
At 09:51 on Monday, 17 May 2004, Thomas Design wrote:
>
> Definately experience over degree anytime of day for clients, I've been
> offered a couple of design jobs over the past few years and never s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:43
I'm on just under 18k which is pitiful for 2 years comercial PHP.
I am always applying for jobs and the pay for someone my level is about
20-23k (not in London) that is pretty much country wide.
3...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:38
I left my last permanent job when, after sorting out all of the
companies IT, installed a WAN between all the offices, sorted out the
billing solution and still managed to stick a broom up my arse and...
RE: FN-FORUM: Degrees etc
date posted 17th May 2004 09:36
The inclusion of 'letters after a name" is an interesting debate. I'm one
of those people who left school somewhat early with no qualifications so,
even if I wanted to, I have nothing to plonk after...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:36
I have worked with some programmers with no formal training at all and that
can be very destructive in a team situation. Some are so up their own arses
they refuse to comply with even the most basic s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:31
Definately experience over degree anytime of day for clients, I've been
offered a couple of design jobs over the past few years and never so much as
entered a college or university ;c)
Best Regards...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:28
I sometimes put BSe ;)
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As the government try...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:27
Karen wrote:
> I never bothered to finish my degree and haven't suffered professionally
> because of it.
[snip]
Hear hear! My situation was exactly the same, except they wanted me to
fulfil a pr...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:21
As the government try to push more people to Higher Education a degree
becomes less relevant. I have a Degree and a Masters (neither in goat
polishing) and a few more letters after my name as well but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:16
I never bothered to finish my degree and haven't suffered=20
professionally because of it. In fact, when I was employed, I had staff=20=
who were graduates and they all needed re-training from the gr...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:13
Hey - goat polishing is a very skilled job ;)
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Subject: Re...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 09:11
You should expect around the £20k mark. I did a months holiday cover
for a permie HTML/PHP/MySQL job about a year back and got given £20k -
but it seems rare to find anything that is much above that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 08:59
I do have a computer science degree and it did help initially to get a
programming job (mind you the only programming I'd done before doing my
degree was copying ZX Basic out of Spectrum magazines in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re-directing print to a text file
date posted 17th May 2004 07:58
> Does anyone know of a utility (preferably free) that will set itself
> up as a 'printer' and put the data destined for the printer into a
> text or word doc file?
The data arriving at the printer...
RE: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 07:29
I got enough work on at the moment to see by a few things are
outstanding and working on them. But how many people have a degree here?
I myself have never had any problems getting interviews and even...
Re: FN-FORUM: Salary
date posted 17th May 2004 06:30
I'd have to agree. I've only been freelance since late last year and learned
very quicky to forget about work in terms of permanent work because it's
very very different. I turned down a very good per...
RE: FN-FORUM: border
date posted 17th May 2004 00:27
hi it must be the image itself try editing the picture or even better create
a new image making sure you dont have a border
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>To: "...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bottom posting - was Waa, another CSS question..
date posted 17th May 2004 00:03
On 16 May 2004, at 23:47, Neelesh Sonawane wrote:
> I know this comes up every now & then & it still doesn't make sense to
> me.
> If I'm following a conversation I don't want to have to scroll thro...