Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday July 26th 2004
Re: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun
date posted 26th July 2004 22:09
On 26 Jul 2004, at 20:43, Carl W Crawley wrote:
>
>>
>> Switch on the gadget show - they're about to do the ultimate Mac vs =
PC
>> crash test. Chucking them off a balcony and seeing which works!
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 22:06
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3927963.stm
>
That's the screen I was getting. Nice to see it's not an ISP thing
suggested by some people on this list. ;)
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FN-FORUM: Xerox Phaser 8400b & Airport
date posted 26th July 2004 22:04
Thinking of buying a Xerox phaser 8400b, however, would like to hook it
up to an airport hub (via USB) and share the printer (with Macs on OS
10.3). Has anyone had any experience of using this parti...
RE: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun [Now predictably OT]
date posted 26th July 2004 21:50
If anybody even thinks about grabbing my nads...=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun [Now predictably OT]
date posted 26th July 2004 21:45
Andy Stafford wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>
>>> There ya go... ú65 to get the PC back up and running... where as 3
>>> Days and
>>> upwards of ú500 to get the Mac back...
>>>
>>> So which are...
Re: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun [Now predictably OT]
date posted 26th July 2004 21:31
Luke Perman wrote:
>> There ya go... =A365 to get the PC back up and running... where as 3=20
>> Days and
>> upwards of =A3500 to get the Mac back...
>>
>> So which are better?? ;-)
>=20
>=20
> lol...
FN-FORUM: nice MP3 server
date posted 26th July 2004 21:20
I saw this a while ago, just got round to setting it up.
very nice.
stream all your mp3's via a dynamically generated set of web pages - for
your own consumption, or designated friends (IP filters...
Re: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun
date posted 26th July 2004 21:13
On 26 Jul 2004, at 20:43, Carl W Crawley wrote:
> There ya go... =A365 to get the PC back up and running... where as 3=20=
> Days and
> upwards of =A3500 to get the Mac back...
>
> So which are bett...
Re: FN-FORUM: Setting up IIS
date posted 26th July 2004 20:59
At first glance looks like a permissions issue.
What user is IIS running under?
Joe
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FN-FORUM: Setting up IIS
date posted 26th July 2004 20:26
Hi
I've started at a new agency this week and am failing to set up an
environment to develop ASP. I've installed XP Pro, IIS, and MDAC2.8. I can
run ASP fine but when I try to access a database (...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 20:12
>Could I lay claim to being possibly one of the first people in the
>country to complete the original lemmings on the Amiga. Played the dmoe
>to death, bought the original on morning of release and c...
RE: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 19:57
Could I lay claim to being possibly one of the first people in the
country to complete the original lemmings on the Amiga. Played the dmoe
to death, bought the original on morning of release and compl...
RE: FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun
date posted 26th July 2004 19:56
>=20
> Switch on the gadget show - they're about to do the ultimate Mac vs PC
> crash test. Chucking them off a balcony and seeing which works!
Absolutely fantastic!!!
There ya go... =A365 to get th...
FN-FORUM: Channel 5 fun
date posted 26th July 2004 19:44
Switch on the gadget show - they're about to do the ultimate Mac vs PC
crash test. Chucking them off a balcony and seeing which works!
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 19:42
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3927963.stm
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Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 19:36
On 26 Jul 2004, at 20:11, Paul wrote:
> Lemmings in DHTML?
> Wow!
> *Is addicted once more*
> Thank you!
more info:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~crisp/lemmings/
:-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 19:29
On 26 Jul 2004, at 20:11, Paul wrote:
> Lemmings in DHTML?
>
> Wow!
>
> *Is addicted once more*
>
> Thank you!
lol - i've been serving that on my site for the past year now ;-)
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Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 19:24
Lemmings in DHTML?
Wow!
*Is addicted once more*
Thank you!
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 19:16
Aaron Brailsford wrote:
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> Lemmings, in DHTML: http://193.151.73.87/games/lemmings/index.html
>
Seen it before but had lost the link - that'll be the next hour wasted
then ;-)
Paul....
Re: FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 18:58
Fantastic!
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FN-FORUM: [ot] late afternoon fun..
date posted 26th July 2004 18:52
Lemmings, in DHTML: http://193.151.73.87/games/lemmings/index.html...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:31
On 26 Jul 2004, at 19:09, Jamie Wilson wrote:
> http://www.security-forums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=99279
>
> and all of this on the day when they priced their ipo. heads will be
> rolling in mou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:21
On 26 Jul 2004, at 18:55, Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
> Paul Silver wrote:
>> They keep saying on Radio 5 that Google is down, and they've had a
>> barrage of text messages saying it isn't, so whatever'...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:16
Jamie Wilson wrote:
> that's a quirk of whois, rather than google being hacked.
Lol - some of those are actually funny..
>> MICROSOFT.COM.FLINGS.POO.AT.MONKEYCORE.COM
>> MICROSOFT.COM.FILLS.ME.WIT...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:07
> GOOGLE.COM.SUCKS.FIND.CRACKZ.WITH.SEARCH.GULLI.COM
> GOOGLE.COM.HAS.LESS.FREE.PORN.IN.ITS.SEARCH.ENGINE.THAN.SECZY.COM
> GOOGLE.COM
Nope on internic.net I get:
Domain Name: GOOGLE.COM
Regis...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:06
On 26 Jul 2004, at 18:37, Jonathan Chong wrote:
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> Jamie Wilson wrote:
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>> you need a better isp. works like a charm here. :)
>
> Nah, it's definitely down. Do a whois on google.com - you'll see t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 18:06
Paul Silver wrote:
> They keep saying on Radio 5 that Google is down, and they've had a
> barrage of text messages saying it isn't, so whatever's wrong is
> localised.
>
What I suspect is that whoev...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 17:59
They keep saying on Radio 5 that Google is down, and they've had a
barrage of text messages saying it isn't, so whatever's wrong is
localised.
Paul (another one)
On 26 Jul 2004 17:43:37 -0000, "Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 17:59
Paul wrote:
>
> Registrant:
> Google Inc.
> (DOM-258879)
> 2400 E. Bayshore Pkwy Mountain View
> CA
> 94043 US
>
You don't get:
[whois.internic.net]
Whois Server Version 1.3...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 17:55
Registrant:
Google Inc.
(DOM-258879)
2400 E. Bayshore Pkwy Mountain View
CA
94043 US
Domain Name: google.com
Registrar Name: Alldomains.com
Registrar Whois: whois.alldomains.com
Registra...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 17:54
Pete Croft wrote:
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> The site is up here, but all searches return server errors.
>
Yup, and if you notice, the logo looks like it's been done by a 2-year old.
Nothing to do with the ISP if it's...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 17:50
Jamie Wilson wrote:
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> you need a better isp. works like a charm here. :)
>
Nah, it's definitely down. Do a whois on google.com - you'll see that
they've been hacked.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:59
Jamie Wilson wrote:
> On 26 Jul 2004, at 17:27, Jonathan Chong wrote:
>> Do a search on Google.
>> Yahoo is down as well.
> you need a better isp. works like a charm here. :)
The site is up here,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:58
Jamie Wilson wrote:
> you need a better isp. works like a charm here. :)
>
> having said that, i've seen loads of packet loss in the states this
> afternoon. don't know if there's something going o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:57
At 17:35 on Monday, 26 Jul 2004, Jamie Wilson wrote:
>
>
> On 26 Jul 2004, at 17:27, Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
>>
>> Do a search on Google.
>>
>> Yahoo is down as well.
>
> you need a better isp. works...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:56
nah, prolly just a burp..
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=pie&ie=UTF-8&hl=en&meta=
Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
> Do a search on Google.
>
> Yahoo is down as well....
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:54
Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
> Do a search on Google.
>
> Yahoo is down as well.
Nope, I've been Googling for stuff all day - .com and .co.uk are fine
as is Yahoo. Perhaps an ISP issue at your end? Bl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Using iMac 17" screen as a monitor for old G4 dual 500
date posted 26th July 2004 16:53
Ah well, wishful thinking I guess...
On 26 Jul 2004 15:09:01 -0000, Paul Silver [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I doubt it - I would have thought the socket is for sending signals out
> rather than recei...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:47
On 26 Jul 2004, at 17:27, Jonathan Chong wrote:
>
> Do a search on Google.
>
> Yahoo is down as well.
you need a better isp. works like a charm here. :)
having said that, i've seen loads of packet...
Re: FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:45
On 26 Jul 2004 16:28:08 -0000, Jonathan Chong [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Do a search on Google.
>
> Yahoo is down as well.
> --
No problems here???
Dominic...
FN-FORUM: Google is down
date posted 26th July 2004 16:39
Do a search on Google.
Yahoo is down as well.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mailing List Cleaning
date posted 26th July 2004 16:22
Hi George,
Try a trial of http://www.gammadyne.com/mmail.htm. It'll verify (is it
valid? does it exist?) and even do it from a DB, etc.
hth,
Jakob
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FN-FORUM: Mailing List Cleaning
date posted 26th July 2004 15:41
Hi all,
A client has a large(ish) mailing list (6,000 addresses) which I would
like to clean of duff addresses before plonking onto the mail server,
can anyone recommend some software which checks...
Re: FN-FORUM: Using iMac 17" screen as a monitor for old G4 dual 500
date posted 26th July 2004 15:20
I doubt it - I would have thought the socket is for sending signals out
rather than receiving them in. That said, I don't know how the display
is wired up internally. If it's possible to re-wire the f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 14:52
Tony Crockford wrote:
> and this a good article on long term hack management.
> http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=170511
Good old Molly - I think I'll take that on board for future use!...
Re: FN-FORUM: WAP - WML
date posted 26th July 2004 14:48
On 26 Jul 2004, at 11:42, Mike wrote:
>
> Anyone still supplying content for these?
> Is it still ness.?
last figures i saw (6 or so months ago) said the number of wap pages
viewed across europe w...
RE: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 14:17
Paul wrote:
>I have an aversion to browser sniffing due to past problems, but there
>seems to be a growing number of intelligent people arguing against
>serving up a stylesheet full of hacks
I like...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 14:15
At 14:07 on Monday, 26 Jul 2004, Paul J White wrote:
>
> Mike wrote:
>
>> Personaly I prefer to 1st detect a MAC then detect IE on that MAC
>> Then serve a clean css file without hacks - suppose its...
Re: FN-FORUM: Using iMac 17" screen as a monitor for old G4 dual 500
date posted 26th July 2004 13:31
Ah that's quite a good solution.
So there is no way to use the iMacs VGA socket to accept another display signal?
On 26 Jul 2004 12:34:13 -0000, Paul Silver [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> You would b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 13:19
Mike wrote:
> Personaly I prefer to 1st detect a MAC then detect IE on that MAC
>
> Then serve a clean css file without hacks - suppose its what you get used to
I've been reading a lot this morning...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 12:58
On 26 Jul 2004, at 13:08, Tony Crockford wrote:
> you have to watch Mac IE - does all sorts of weird stuff. I'm
> thinking of using this:
> http://www.stopdesign.com/examples/ie5mac-bpf/
> to serve...
Re: FN-FORUM: Using iMac 17" screen as a monitor for old G4 dual 500
date posted 26th July 2004 12:45
You would be able to use a 'remote desktop' program with it. Apple have
one here http://www.apple.com/remotedesktop/ but it's more expensive
than buying another monitor if you've only got one extra ma...
RE: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 12:36
Personaly I prefer to 1st detect a MAC then detect IE on that MAC
Then serve a clean css file without hacks - suppose its what you get used to
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 12:21
At 12:31 on Monday, 26 Jul 2004, Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 25 Jul 2004, at 17:26, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>>> why dat tony?
>
>> If a user has a user style sheet set with a background color the same...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 11:43
On 25 Jul 2004, at 17:26, Tony Crockford wrote:
>> why dat tony?
> If a user has a user style sheet set with a background color the same
> as your color they won't see your text.
> (they might want...
Re: FN-FORUM: Forum Digest Monday July 26th 2004
date posted 26th July 2004 11:14
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FN-FORUM: WAP - WML
date posted 26th July 2004 10:54
Anyone still supplying content for these?
Is it still ness.?
Any insight much appr
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: Help on small Piece of ASP code
date posted 26th July 2004 07:52
Cheers guys, yep they done the trick and valid xhtml for a change ;)
Best Regards
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM: Help on small Piece of ASP code
date posted 26th July 2004 07:48
Just a quick two penn'th...
Response.write("")
This does it AND produces properly quoted XHTML. Single quotes are not part
of the mark up.
Chee...
RE: FN-FORUM: Help on small Piece of ASP code
date posted 26th July 2004 07:42
Hth
Cameron...
Re: FN-FORUM: Help on small Piece of ASP code
date posted 26th July 2004 07:36
Thomas Design wrote:
>Can some kind soul tell me how to add image width, height and the alt
>attributes to this small piece of asp code:
>
>
>randomize
>Response.write("
add them here.
Bu...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] this is tooo funny...
date posted 26th July 2004 07:34
Nigel Rogers wrote:
>
>
> N
> (full name witheld, lest I make a tit of myself)
>
>
ok, Nigel Rogers ;-)
sparkes...
FN-FORUM: Help on small Piece of ASP code
date posted 26th July 2004 07:30
Can some kind soul tell me how to add image width, height and the alt
attributes to this small piece of asp code:
The normal way of adding doesn't work an...
Re: FN-FORUM: Link style for list navigation
date posted 26th July 2004 06:56
Ah cheers tony, thats the ticket I was looking for.
Best Regards
D Thomas
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