Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday July 19th 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 23:50
On 19 Jul 2004, at 20:58, Business A2Z wrote:
>
> ok this is where I started
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/fixtures/default.stm
> at the
> bottom of the page you get this
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 23:39
> how are you going to get over listing the fixtures ?
Oh FFS :<
(Although it's tempting to suggest that as it's for a firm of lawyers I'll
let them worry about that ;>)...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 22:07
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 21:57
Dom wrote:
> I'm still a long way from convinced that allowing the situation of having
> identically-named functions that do different things is a good idea.
The point is that if the facility is u...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 21:50
Dom wrote:
> On Monday 19 Jul 2004 6:55 pm, Pete Croft wrote:
>
>>Well, yes, but that's no reason not to have a particular facility
>>available. If we had to have languages/compilers that catered t...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues update
date posted 19th July 2004 21:38
Dom wrote:
> On Monday 19 Jul 2004 7:50 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Some RF interference
>>had been causing it to imitate a locked backspace key - so no virus, just
a
>>hi tech version of crumbs in t...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 21:36
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 6:55 pm, Pete Croft wrote:
> Well, yes, but that's no reason not to have a particular facility
> available. If we had to have languages/compilers that catered to the
> lowest c...
FN-FORUM: PHP fsockopen/https
date posted 19th July 2004 21:14
Hello All,
Has anyone ever connected successfully over https:// using fsockopen.
I've got credit card info I need to send securely but I can't seem to
get it working. I've tried the following metho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 21:13
how are you going to get over listing the fixtures ?
Andrew
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>Leask
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RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 20:39
> > No feeds except a newspaper in this model ;>
> >
> give me a call if you want this data in a nice usable format,
LOL thanks but it's OK - all we'll need will be a handful of scores which
should...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 20:12
ok this is where I started
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/fixtures/default.stm at the
bottom of the page you get this
Reproduced under licence from Football Dataco Limited. All rig...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 20:04
Hmmm, well it says;
original literary works, e.g. novels, instruction manuals, computer =
programs, lyrics for songs, articles in newspapers, some types of =
databases, but not names or titles (see T...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 19:44
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 8:19 pm, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> I don't quite understand how they can charge for listing "events" that
> are completely in the public domain.=20
Start here, maybe:
http...
RE: FN-FORUM: Excuses, excuses (Rapidly going very OT)
date posted 19th July 2004 19:42
Hi Catherine,
I was only teasing - I do have fond memories of Nailsworth though, being a
Stroudie ;-)
Is there anyone else from that part of the world on the list?
Dave
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RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 19:33
I don't quite understand how they can charge for listing "events" that
are completely in the public domain. That implies that if I ask you when
a particular event is and want to write it in my diary o...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues update
date posted 19th July 2004 19:21
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 7:50 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Well, after p*ssing about all day with countless AV and spyware apps, I
> accidentally shifted some of the hundredweight of papers on the desk t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 19:20
On 19 Jul 2004, at 18:39, James Turner wrote:
> Ok, It could be some sort of screwed up junk/sorting filter.
> Try creating a new user on the mac and setting up mail on that user.
> See if you get a...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 19:19
just had a response for the fixture list copyright ditribution licence, its 2k
just for this alone!
Andrew
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>Beresf...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 19:14
Cameron Leask wrote:
>
>
> No feeds except a newspaper in this model ;>
>
give me a call if you want this data in a nice usable format, don't ask
where it comes from and I won't tell. Guerrilla...
FN-FORUM: virus clues update
date posted 19th July 2004 19:04
Well, after p*ssing about all day with countless AV and spyware apps, I
accidentally shifted some of the hundredweight of papers on the desk to see
the cordless receiver for the keyboard going mental....
FN-FORUM:Todays Spam
date posted 19th July 2004 18:40
Did anyone else receive an email from expresspendrives today? Surely this is
illegal, as there is no opt-out button (not that I opted-in anyway!). Just
wondering whether I'm within my rights to give t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Excuses, excuses
date posted 19th July 2004 18:39
There are loads of things open - we have more cafes and pubs in this small
town than you can shake a stick at. Not much sea or beach though I'll grant
you that one. The pub with the two-in one pies is...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 18:09
Dom wrote:
>> That means they wrote the functions wrong.
> Quite. If they can, they will.
Well, yes, but that's no reason not to have a particular facility
available. If we had to have langu...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 17:54
Ok, It could be some sort of screwed up junk/sorting filter.
Try creating a new user on the mac and setting up mail on that user.
See if you get all your mails.
By the way junk filter 'brains' are h...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Athlon mobile overclocks?
date posted 19th July 2004 17:46
Pete Croft wrote:
>>based on 'feel' and superstition rather than hard evidence, of
course
And a general concern of having your nads burnt off, we all remember the
news headlines from a couple of year...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Athlon mobile overclocks?
date posted 19th July 2004 17:43
Paul wrote:
> Anyone got any experience of overclocking with Athlon mobile CPUs?
> I just ordered an Athlon 2400 M, 1.35w, hoping to get some serious
> overclocks out of it,
> just wanted to know...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Athlon mobile overclocks?
date posted 19th July 2004 17:31
Anyone got any experience of overclocking with Athlon mobile CPUs?
I just ordered an Athlon 2400 M, 1.35w, hoping to get some serious
overclocks out of it,
just wanted to know if anyone else had any...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 17:06
> Can you lock the problem down to the mail program by using another
> client as Dave suggested ?
Yes, because I can still get all emails through Outlook Express in Classic.
It's so strange as I sti...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting article - interesting site
date posted 19th July 2004 16:59
Hi Richard,
> Try Griffin Internet.
> http://www.griffin.net.uk
>
> Call through to Sales and ask to speak to Mike Cox. ;)
OK, I will do.
--
Cheers,
Julian Voelcker,
Cheltenham, Glos.
T: 01285 8...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 16:40
I have not encountered that problem with the mail program. I have
however had loads of issues with just not receiving mail. Most
annoying...
Can you lock the problem down to the mail program by usi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 15:56
On 19 Jul 2004, at 16:31, Dave Edwards wrote:
> I don't use Apple mail - MS Entourage instead. However I do have
> problems
> with outgoing (SMTP) mail either not arriving or arriving late or
> te...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 15:46
on 19/7/04 3:23 pm, Lindsey Hill at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Since the last upgrade I've had serious problems with Mac Mail 1.3.8.
> Its not downloading a lot of emails, especially from people in my...
RE: FN-FORUM: 22" Monitor for sale
date posted 19th July 2004 15:31
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Subject: FN-FORUM: 22" Monitor for sale
I...
FN-FORUM: 22" Monitor for sale
date posted 19th July 2004 15:24
Iiyama Vision Master Pro 510 22" CRT monitor for sale.
=20
Great picture and in good condition.
=20
Must pick up by Wednesday 21st by 6pm from Brentford, West London.
=20
=A3100 O.N.O reduced for quic...
Re: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 15:21
On 19 Jul 2004, at 13:26, Cameron Leask wrote:
>> I'd be quite interested to see what you come up with. As
>> with so many of these things the key appears to be getting
>> the data, which I presume...
FN-FORUM: ASP programmer for ongoing website updating/revision
date posted 19th July 2004 15:13
Hi all
I've been asked to recommend an ASP programmer to work with a site owner
(change management consultancy) - it's not one of mine honest - to help code
web updates (an hour or two's work appare...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 15:10
On 19 Jul 2004, at 15:23, Lindsey Hill wrote:
>
> Since the last upgrade I've had serious problems with Mac Mail 1.3.8.
> Its not downloading a lot of emails, especially from people in my
> addres...
FN-FORUM: Mac mail
date posted 19th July 2004 14:38
Since the last upgrade I've had serious problems with Mac Mail 1.3.8.
Its not downloading a lot of emails, especially from people in my
address book, including myself! They show in my ISPs webmail,...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 14:30
Dom wrote:
> On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 11:20 pm, Pete Croft wrote:
>
> [overloading]
>
>
>>That means they wrote the functions wrong.
>
> Quite. If they can, they will.
See also: If there's no...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySQL Control Center HELP
date posted 19th July 2004 14:08
:)
Thanks Dom
I knew it had to be somewhere
Damon
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Subject:...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL Control Center HELP
date posted 19th July 2004 13:52
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 1:14 pm, Damon Birch wrote:
> Got to get this done fast. Querying a MySQL database with MySQL Control
> Center. How do I get it to return more than 1000 rows when I execute a =
S...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySQL Control Center HELP
date posted 19th July 2004 13:50
>What are you trying to do? Dump a complete table? I'd be using "export to
>file" or whatever it is in phpMyAdmin.
I have a SQL statement, linking 2 tables but I do want to dump it to a file.
Tro...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySQL Control Center HELP
date posted 19th July 2004 13:40
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 1:14 pm, Damon Birch wrote:
> Got to get this done fast. Querying a MySQL database with MySQL Control
> Center. How do I get it to return more than 1000 rows when I execute a =
S...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:39
nick b wrote:
> Paul J White wrote:
>> Ema seems to have a virus or somesuch which 'untypes' anything you
>> type (emails, passwords, in notepad etc) and makes the internet
>> explorer window jump...
RE: FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:37
I haven't heard of any virus that does this, but you should probably tip
your keyboard upside down and shake it to get all the crud out and make sure
none of the keys are sticking.
Also, unplug and p...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:29
Richard Lowe wrote:
> Yes, I've heard there's quite a nasty virus going around called
> 'Microsoft Windows'.
My, how we chortled ;-)
Seriously, the PC has all the W2K security updates, patches, ser...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:29
Paul J White wrote:
>
> Ema seems to have a virus or somesuch which 'untypes' anything you
> type (emails, passwords, in notepad etc) and makes the internet
> explorer window jump up from the direc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Domain renewal scam.
date posted 19th July 2004 13:24
On Monday 19 Jul 2004 9:22 am, Boardroom wrote:
> Another common trick I use to catch 4 of 5 that I have gotten. Look for=
a
> date. 1. Most of them don't have a date the letter was prepared on them...
Re: FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:21
Monday, July 19, 2004, 1:53:01 PM, you wrote:
PJW> Ema seems to have a virus or somesuch which 'untypes' anything
PJW> you type (emails, passwords, in notepad etc) and makes the
PJW> interne...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] PHP 5.0.0 released
date posted 19th July 2004 13:18
On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 11:20 pm, Pete Croft wrote:
[overloading]
> That means they wrote the functions wrong. =20
Quite. If they can, they will....
FN-FORUM: virus clues anyone?
date posted 19th July 2004 13:07
Ema seems to have a virus or somesuch which 'untypes' anything you
type (emails, passwords, in notepad etc) and makes the internet
explorer window jump up from the directory you are looking at, to t...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Interesting article - interesting site
date posted 19th July 2004 12:56
Monday, July 19, 2004, 1:01:45 PM, you wrote:
JV> I have been trying to get some managed server hosting quotes
JV> (simple requirements) from some big ISPs for four weeks now and am
JV> having t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Something to wake you up - OSX on a PC
date posted 19th July 2004 12:43
lol - good luck.
On 19 Jul 2004, at 12:20, Dave Boulden wrote:
> Have just tried this PPC emulator:
> http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 12:40
I think we're going to turn it around and have a league of my client's
players who'll be asked to predict results each week rather than anything
more complex (at this stage). Much simpler ;>
> I'd...
FN-FORUM: MySQL Control Center HELP
date posted 19th July 2004 12:28
Got to get this done fast. Querying a MySQL database with MySQL Control
Center. How do I get it to return more than 1000 rows when I execute a SQL
statement
Help much appreciated
Damon...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting article - interesting site
date posted 19th July 2004 12:16
I have been trying to get some managed server hosting quotes (simple
requirements) from some big ISPs for four weeks now and am having to
continually chase them, which is ridiculous.
--
Cheers,
J...
RE: FN-FORUM: Excuses, excuses
date posted 19th July 2004 12:00
It might but if he has ever been to Nailsworth he might small a rat when you
start talking about swimming in the sea and lunchtime barbies! Last time I
was there Egypt Mill was about the only thing...
Re: FN-FORUM: Something to wake you up - OSX on a PC - OT
date posted 19th July 2004 11:52
one of the developers has got hit by a train!
One for the conspiracy theorists?
N
On 19 Jul 2004, at 12:20, Dave Boulden wrote:
>
> Have just tried this PPC emulator:
>
> http://pearpc.sourcef...
FN-FORUM: [OT] Y! Account size
date posted 19th July 2004 11:36
I wonder if anybody knows how to get my old yahoo account upgraded to 100
MB(free) from 6MB. Few account limits automatically turned to 100 but not
all...?
Thanks & Regards,
Himanshu Jajodia
Voice: +...
FN-FORUM: Something to wake you up - OSX on a PC
date posted 19th July 2004 11:35
Have just tried this PPC emulator:
http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/
Seems to work quite well, haven't done a full install of OSX yet (it stopped
because I was trying to use an OSX 10.2 upgrade disk in...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 11:28
Monday, July 19, 2004, 11:06:29 AM, you wrote:
AB> sssshhhhhh.. you'll wake them up! ;)
lol...
Cheers,
Richard.
---------------------------------------------------------
Richard Lowe / Technical...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 11:08
Everyones on holiday? The suns shining today anyway.
Just fancy chillin on a beach... sigh.
Back to the grindstone. Post something interesting to talk about might
wake the forum up.
Nigel
On 19 J...
Re: FN-FORUM: Interesting article - interesting site
date posted 19th July 2004 11:05
did I make the make the response quick enough?
;-)
Nigel
ps interesting article
Nigel
On 19 Jul 2004, at 11:41, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
> Have fun:
>
> How to Sell Me Something
>
> http://www.st...
FN-FORUM: Interesting article - interesting site
date posted 19th July 2004 10:56
Have fun:
How to Sell Me Something
http://www.startupskills.com/archives/000131.html
--
http://www.xebit.net/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 10:21
Norman Beresford wrote:
> Is it actually working? 6 emails on Sunday and only one this morning?
sssshhhhhh.. you'll wake them up! ;)...
RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 10:04
Hi Cameron
I'd be quite interested to see what you come up with. As with so many
of these things the key appears to be getting the data, which I presume
much cost a fortune, where's your feed coming...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 10:02
working here ok - - just __very__ quiet
Andrew
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RE: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 10:02
Yup - pretty much the same here
-----Original Message-----
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Subject: FN-FOR...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 09:59
Monday, July 19, 2004, 10:39:05 AM, you wrote:
NB> Is it actually working? 6 emails on Sunday and only one this
NB> morning?
Does seem very quiet!!
Best regards,
Richard.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Fantasy Football league scripts
date posted 19th July 2004 09:58
Thanks for the comments and pointers folks... I'd already found the ffl
thing but it wasn't going to work for us.
Reckon we'll build something simple from scratch this time... ;>
Cameron...
FN-FORUM: Forum [OT]
date posted 19th July 2004 09:53
Is it actually working? 6 emails on Sunday and only one this morning?...
RE: FN-FORUM: Domain renewal scam.
date posted 19th July 2004 08:37
Another common trick I use to catch 4 of 5 that I have gotten. Look for =
a date.
1. Most of them don't have a date the letter was prepared on them
2. Most of them don't have an renewal date, those th...
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