Freelancers Forum Messages on Saturday January 8th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 23:28
On 8 Jan 2005 23:04:50 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> yep, i'm sure the issue lies with the fact that the router is creating
> a network, giving the Airport an IP of 10.0.0.5 via DHCP,...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mapping problem
date posted 8th January 2005 23:21
Have to say Joe's idea is very good, as it should achieve somethig very
similar to what you are after, and is somewhat analagous to a "binary chop"
which is well known as one of the fastest ways to fi...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 22:58
On 8 Jan 2005, at 23:48, Richard Watt wrote:
> I'm fairly sure that the wireless protocol has a fairly hefty
> overhead, therefore you should expect a marked decrease in performance
> when anything g...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 22:37
I'm fairly sure that the wireless protocol has a fairly hefty
overhead, therefore you should expect a marked decrease in performance
when anything goes out over it. I have a big book here which would...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advertising for 'home PC repair' work..
date posted 8th January 2005 22:33
>I wrote:
> > I've had
> > very little response from free paper ads for any of the services I
>> offer. And the responses I do get rarely result in decently-paying
>> work, since the callers han...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mapping problem
date posted 8th January 2005 22:22
How about, divide the big square into, say, 4 squares - look at how
many are in each, then continue this process with the square with the
least population. And keep going until you have the size you w...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 21:53
On 8 Jan 2005, at 22:50, Dave Edwards wrote:
> You now have two routers, both (presumably) with DHCP capability. DHCP
> is enabled on which one? Secondly - what brand is the other router? It
> so h...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 21:39
On 8 Jan 2005 22:07:55 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> so my question is: what can i do to my network to increase performance
> when connected to the Airport? or am i hoping for too...
RE: FN-FORUM: Mapping problem
date posted 8th January 2005 21:35
Hmmm, I think doing it on the fly when you assign them is going to be
very intensive however clever you are, maybe keep a table of values for
how 'remote' each location is as an ongoing thing, updated...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple Store grand opening (OT)
date posted 8th January 2005 21:05
On 8 Jan 2005 22:08:49 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> On 8 Jan 2005, at 21:47, Dave Edwards wrote:
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> > Also, you absolutely can't miss http://www.peeceemouse.co.uk/
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> lol - where...
Re: FN-FORUM: Apple Store grand opening (OT)
date posted 8th January 2005 20:57
On 8 Jan 2005, at 21:47, Dave Edwards wrote:
> Also, you absolutely can't miss http://www.peeceemouse.co.uk/
lol - where the hell did you find that!!
i was in the Apple store on friday actually. g...
FN-FORUM: ADSL fun - I need help to improve performance!
date posted 8th January 2005 20:56
hi all,
been playing around with ADSL routers today...
i originally had a USB modem for my ADSL connection, but I've had to
can it now that i've gotten Apple Airport Express, and that only
accepts...
Re: FN-FORUM: Provocative content theory?
date posted 8th January 2005 20:43
At 4:05 PM +0000 2005/01/07, Paul J White wrote:
>From one of Tony's link dumps that I have been working through:
>http://www.searchengineworld.com/misc/guide.htm
>"Beware of Flyer and Brochure Syndro...
FN-FORUM: Apple Store grand opening (OT)
date posted 8th January 2005 20:36
A couple of links for the devotees:
http://www.ifoapplestore.com/stores/regent_street/index.html
Also, you absolutely can't miss http://www.peeceemouse.co.uk/
Dave
--
http://www.m4mac.com
Help, T...
FN-FORUM: Skype launches Windows Version 1.1
date posted 8th January 2005 20:33
"Skype launches v1.1 for Windows and introduces the new Chat feature,
allowing Skype users to hold multi-person or forum-style conversations
with groups of people. Chat expands the existing one-to...
FN-FORUM: Mapping problem
date posted 8th January 2005 20:29
I have to create an algorithm for a Flash game - I have a 10000x10000 grid
and I have to place a 3x3 area on the map for a new player to join the game.
Can anybody recommend what would be the most eff...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eudora Problem
date posted 8th January 2005 19:59
Found a solution (from the Eudora Forum). Install Eudora again to a
different directory (called it Eudora 2) and then copy mailboxes and
ini files across until everything works. Hard work but it was w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advertising for 'home PC repair' work..
date posted 8th January 2005 19:12
On 8 Jan 2005 16:35:24 -0000, Kat Nagel [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> I'm not sure how relevant a US perspective is for you, but I've had
> very little response from free paper ads for any of the servic...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eudora Problem
date posted 8th January 2005 17:53
At 3:24 PM +0000 2005/01/08, Martin W Brown wrote:
>Haven't used Eudora much, but I know it doesn't like large inboxes.
>I once tried to import a 900MB inbox and it crashed in a similar
>way. Ended...
RE: [Bulk] Re: FN-FORUM: Edinburgh/Dunfermline meet
date posted 8th January 2005 17:08
>Sounds great, although I'll be moving house that weekend... :-/
Ahh another one...
I'll probably be moving that weekend, possibly the weekend after.
Not sure yet.
The oddest thing about moving is w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Edinburgh/Dunfermline meet
date posted 8th January 2005 17:05
On 7 Jan 2005 21:01:43 -0000, Martin Kellie [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> 25/26 Feburary. Anyone interested?
Sounds great, although I'll be moving house that weekend... :-/
Matt...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advertising for 'home PC repair' work..
date posted 8th January 2005 15:37
At 4:58 PM +0000 2005/01/05, Dave Edwards wrote:
>You'll get a mix of home users in trouble (there's only
>so much you can charge them but it is cash on the nail - plus tea,
>coffee, jaffa cakes, dige...
Re: FN-FORUM: Advertising for 'home PC repair' work..
date posted 8th January 2005 15:24
At 4:04 PM +0000 2005/01/05, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>Dire financial straits beckon
My sincere sympathy.
>Has anyone tried advertising in their local free paper for that kind of work?
>[snip]
>Will...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eudora Problem
date posted 8th January 2005 14:13
Hi Peter,
Haven't used Eudora much, but I know it doesn't like large inboxes. I
once tried to import a 900MB inbox and it crashed in a similar way.
Ended up keeping the customer on OE, tho a move t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Eudora Problem
date posted 8th January 2005 13:35
On 8 Jan 2005 14:25:06 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Hi, sorry for posting such a long technical help problem, but I put it
> in the Eudora Forum and so far no response. As I want...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence- colds and food and chocolate and and
date posted 8th January 2005 13:31
sylvia wrote:
> More worried about the waistline than the cholesterol though.
I'm sure you only need worry about the waistline when you're as huge as
I am ;)
Though that wasn't chocolate.. that was...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence- colds and food and chocolate and and
date posted 8th January 2005 13:23
zogthedoomed wrote:
>My doctor actually confirmed the chocolate cure ..
>
>
Thank you, any excuse I'll eat the whole bar then.[Mayo Gold ok?] Feel
absolutely awful. Not getting much work done.
Mo...
FN-FORUM: New Mac - trick or treat? (OT)
date posted 8th January 2005 13:18
Found these links on another list ...
http://dms.tecknohost.com/macrumors/i/ihome/
Above claims to show the mystery product.
http://forums.applenova.com/showthread.php?t=3167
http://www.engadget.c...
FN-FORUM: Eudora Problem
date posted 8th January 2005 13:13
Hi, sorry for posting such a long technical help problem, but I put it
in the Eudora Forum and so far no response. As I want to continue
using Eudora, I need a solution fast as otherwise I switch to
T...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence- colds and food and chocolate and and
date posted 8th January 2005 12:57
My doctor actually confirmed the chocolate cure .. said there'd been some
research into it. However he then went on to remind me that with my
cholesterol level eating 5 large bars of chocolate just to...
FN-FORUM: Help - payment page problem
date posted 8th January 2005 12:16
Need someone to help me sort out a problem with a payment page - probably
simple to solve.
You'll need to know your way around WorldPay Select Junior, CGI, and
javascript.
What's happening is that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Provocative content theory?
date posted 8th January 2005 11:30
On 7 Jan 2005 16:05:30 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> From one of Tony's link dumps that I have been working through:
>
> http://www.searchengineworld.com/misc/guide.htm
>
> "Beware...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] 3 mins silence
date posted 8th January 2005 00:36
On 7 Jan 2005, at 21:05, Martin Kellie wrote:
> Just checked - 310.
LOL
> And whoever mentioned getting that Aibo - I'm saving for one now! =20
> =A31400 - ouch
you'll have to let us know if it's...