Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday January 14th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: Time Management
date posted 14th January 2005 23:51
At 23:26 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, hugh wrote:
>
> I know this topic has come up before, I've personally asked things
> related to it.
> But I have 4,000 (or more!) items of work/personal commitment...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 22:29
On 14 Jan 2005 21:48:47 -0000, Andy Warwick [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> "Think about how intelligent the average person is, then really depress
> yourself when you realise at least 50% of people are b...
FN-FORUM: Time Management
date posted 14th January 2005 22:12
I know this topic has come up before, I've personally asked things related to it.
But I have 4,000 (or more!) items of work/personal commitments I need to
organise/prioritise over next few months...
Re: FN-FORUM: .NET & COM
date posted 14th January 2005 21:12
Hi John,
I don't have any examples but, the code will be similar to doing it on
a client machine.
the ASP .Net code runs on the server, using the Word installed on the
server and not at the client....
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 20:35
On 14 Jan 2005, at 15:59, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
> Luke Perman wrote:
>> and then complain for their own stupidity.
>
> We'd be alright if it wasn't for the fact that such a large percentage
> of...
RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 20:18
www.4web-space.com
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RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 20:12
Hi;
I have only been on this site for two weeks; no work yet, maybe
something to do with everyone asking me to quote-for-work. I always
thought the client gave you a budget to work to! Shows how much...
Re: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 19:53
Tony Crockford wrote:
> Aaron Brailsford wrote:
>
>> http://www.aplus.co.yu/css/forms/?css=1
>
> I was going to post that link myself.
> looks much easier to code.
> somehow.
Thanks to both of you,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 19:38
Me too. I was meant to re-do mine several months ago (my existing site
was a quick fix in between projects) but there's always something more
pressing to do!
>> ...get emotionally involved or as in...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 19:29
>...get emotionally involved or as in my case sidetrapped and never return
>to it for another 6 month, then decide the concept was bad anyway and
>start again only to stop halfway through yet again....
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 19:10
Here's an idea why not ask your tenants if THEY want to buy it.
My Landlord has given me the option to buy my house, I just can't
get a mortgage at the moment.
Ian.
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>I have...
Re: FN-FORUM: .NET & COM
date posted 14th January 2005 19:10
Do you have examples of this? The examples I have are for .NET applications
that opens the application on the client machine and does the work there.
How would I do this on the server (having Word ins...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client feedback/customer satisfaction
date posted 14th January 2005 18:51
ohh yes please :)
Steph O'Brien wrote:
>>Me too, me too... I've been wanting to add client quotes for ages.
>>
>>
>>
>
>I have started work on my own form now, so when I am done I'll send you a...
Re: FN-FORUM: .NET & COM
date posted 14th January 2005 18:46
hi john
you could upload the Word document to the server, and then strip out
the information on the server. you will need to install Word on the
server.
hibri
On 14 Jan 2005 19:28:57 -0000, John Ky...
Re: FN-FORUM: .NET & COM
date posted 14th January 2005 18:45
You'd need Word installed on the server.
You upload the word doc to the server, have COM do its thing and then
push the results back to the client as a webpage.
*shudder*
On 14 Jan 2005 19:28:39...
Re: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 18:39
Tony Crockford wrote:
> I was going to post that link myself.
Well it did come from you originally :) Actually I had meant to credit
you, oops, sorry about that Mr C!
Still busy panicing about Norw...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 18:35
The fruit looks really, really nice, and is making me rather hungry...
Heh
Nice site :-)
Nicola
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 18:32
Too late! Im doing mine as we speak. Thanks for the offer though! Lol
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 18:30
Nice one John.
As a pedantic PhotoShop junkie, I'd soften the edges of some of the shadows
for consistency.
Have a good weekend all.
Niels
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 18:25
Reading your comments and considering the feeling I have re-designing
my own site made my come up with the following idea, why don't we form
a 'Redesign-Ring' whereby everyone in need of a redesign do...
Re: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 18:23
At 19:24 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Aaron Brailsford wrote:
> Ok, serious answer - depends what kind of styling you're trying to
> achieve.. Pixel perfect, cross browser and cross OS styling of forms...
FN-FORUM: .NET & COM
date posted 14th January 2005 18:14
I got asked a question by a client this morning and wondered if this is
possible in .NET. I know you can use COM in .NET and I was asked if it is
possible to list the changes done to a Word document i...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 18:12
On 14 Jan 2005 18:47:31 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> bah. a guy i worked with in '95 and '96 used to do this at the online
> service we worked at. it was kind of expensive to get a...
Re: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 18:12
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 6:56 pm, sylvia wrote:
> Would it be really pathetic if I gave up trying to make a nice pretty
> job of a long and messy 'every silly question about your health' type
> of form...
Re: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 18:11
sylvia wrote:
> Would it be really pathetic if I gave up trying to make a nice pretty
> job of a long and messy 'every silly question about your health' type
> of form with just css?
Yes ;)
Ok, s...
Re: FN-FORUM: network problems
date posted 14th January 2005 18:00
Seems like the kids caught viruses as the ethereal makes interesting
reading as soon as they switch their systems on (checked mine today
via symantec online and is always up-to-date with AVG). Loads a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:58
At 18:46 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Paul Cooper wrote:
>
> I think for John's sake we should agree it's the best design ever so
> he won't go changing it again. But seriously...looks great. Why no
> t...
RE: FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 17:56
I say just do it!
> [ I can still remember how to use tables! :-[ and I'd be finished quick!]...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:55
Looks great!
Can I ask a question...
what's the difference between web hosting and hosting on the contact form?
It's interesting designing a site for yourself, I always try to make my site
like Van...
FN-FORUM: tables or not
date posted 14th January 2005 17:42
Would it be really pathetic if I gave up trying to make a nice pretty
job of a long and messy 'every silly question about your health' type
of form with just css?
[ I can still remember how to use...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:38
On 14 Jan 2005, at 18:46, Paul Cooper wrote:
> Tony's always been a bit slapdash when it comes to accessibility.
LOL
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Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:34
Luke Perman wrote:
> i think so. it would be funny though if we all turned up and start
> chatting inane bollocks (with no subject lines of course) and then
> disappear.. ;-)
>
> 'virtual flash m...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:33
I think for John's sake we should agree it's the best design ever so
he won't go changing it again. But seriously...looks great. Why no
title tags on the links?Tony's always been a bit slapdash when...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font request
date posted 14th January 2005 17:25
Hi Les
It looks like you forgot the attachment. Could you try again using
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Also you mentioned it was MAC but I could use a converter. Can anyone
shed light on this? My client uses...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:24
On 14 Jan 2005, at 18:28, Dave Edwards wrote:
> He! He! Just kidding ... we are just kidding, aren't we ... Luke?
i think so. it would be funny though if we all turned up and start
chatting inane...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:20
On 14 Jan 2005, at 18:18, John Murphy wrote:
> But its been ages since I designed a site I liked, so I took 6 months
> off and came up with this. And I hope it done the trick, though it
> seems to...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:15
On 14 Jan 2005 18:18:46 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Dave Edwards wrote:
> > On 14 Jan 2005 17:59:56 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>lol - can't we just...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:13
On 14 Jan 2005, at 18:18, Paul J White wrote:
> (Aside to Luke - is that corporate font of yours TrueType or
> Postscript? If it might work on the PC could you send it over? Les
> tried but the att...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 17:11
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 3:44 pm, John Anderson wrote:
[laptop flickering screen]
> Relatively speaking, am I safe to assume that the problem is more likel=
y to
> be the screen or the connection to it...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:07
On 14 Jan 2005, at 18:06, Dave Edwards wrote:
> We'd have to set up an account on that forum ... then we could open a
> gmail acct, with its fwd'ing turned on .... rot ,,, fl ...
yeah, but they'd al...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 17:05
Dave Edwards wrote:
> On 14 Jan 2005 17:59:56 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>lol - can't we just feed all posts onto that forum somehow ?
>>
>>
>
>
> We'd have to set up an acc...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 17:04
Hi Luke,
In all honesty I've always gone with a butterfly or a leaf on past designs.
But I wanted to show and stand out a bit more so I went with my new slogan
"fresh creative solutions"
So I place...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 16:53
On 14 Jan 2005 17:59:56 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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>
>
> lol - can't we just feed all posts onto that forum somehow ?
>
>
We'd have to set up an account on that forum ... then w...
Re: FN-FORUM: network problems
date posted 14th January 2005 16:48
Thanks, started looking at it earlier today but need to get on with
some work first. Would it be the right idea to install ethereal on the
suspected culprit rather than the ones that are working? What...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 16:46
On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:53, Paul J White wrote:
>> LOL - Like a virtual Flash Mob?
>
> Nice idea you two! I'm game...
lol - can't we just feed all posts onto that forum somehow ?
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Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:43
On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:44, John Murphy wrote:
> So what do you guys think?
i'm interested how you arrived at the concept John.
did you do much pre-planning, or just had a bunch of fruit and a flash...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:43
On 14 Jan 2005, at 17:14, Jamie Wilson wrote:
> i think the lemons are too small
and you never want to have small lemons...
L.
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] White Noise
date posted 14th January 2005 16:39
"I know what you mean. Soft pillows frighten the h*ll out of me. Actually,
any soft furnishings can scare me."
"Not... the confy chair!"
/Spanish Inquisition...
RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:37
Couldn't send me a screen shot could you Richard ? Please and Thank you
Regards,
John
www.keltecdesign.co.uk
for all your media solutions
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Re: FN-FORUM: Chat room applet
date posted 14th January 2005 16:35
I was put off by the price of 123flash but I found bribble was a good
alternative.
Still quite early days for the project but it's open source so you can
tinker away and make it better.
http://www.b...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:30
On Friday 14 January 2005 17:44, John Murphy wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Some of you on the WULK list may have seen the concepts behind my site. But
> its still work in progress but here it is all in css for...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 16:28
John Kyle wrote:
>I wanted to use the laser scanning to take a copy of the 1:18 model which
>has been made by a Japanese company and the fidelity of the modle is
>extremely high.
>
My dad has a frien...
Re: FN-FORUM: network problems
date posted 14th January 2005 16:20
They have a wiki.
http://wiki.ethereal.com/
and a user guide
http://www.ethereal.com/docs/user-guide/
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vende...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 16:14
On 14 Jan 2005 16:53:30 -0000, Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Dave Edwards wrote:
> > On 14 Jan 2005 16:41:36 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> >>
> >>i think we should all move ov...
RE: FN-FORUM: Client feedback/customer satisfaction
date posted 14th January 2005 16:13
>
> Me too, me too... I've been wanting to add client quotes for ages.
>
I have started work on my own form now, so when I am done I'll send you a
copy Em.
Anyone else want one? or if you think you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:06
I like it. Nice and clean but bright and eye catching as well.
Why can't I do something like this for my own website??? Been trying to
re-design it for 2 years now.
Anyway, back to the more impor...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 16:01
Paul Evans wrote:
>
>> So what do you guys think?
>
>
> That strawberry on the front page is still from the land of giants -
> sorry to be trivial!
>
>
i think the lemons are too small
...j...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client feedback/customer satisfaction
date posted 14th January 2005 15:51
Me too, me too... I've been wanting to add client quotes for ages.
On 13 Jan 2005 16:05:34 -0000, Steph O'Brien [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> anyone got a survey/form I could use as a boilerplate for get...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 15:51
> So what do you guys think?
That strawberry on the front page is still from the land of giants -
sorry to be trivial!...
RE: FN-FORUM: OT Friday funny
date posted 14th January 2005 15:50
See also such educational films as: http://ooze.com/oozetv/BirdsnBeesDSL.mov
>http://www.boreme.com/bm/JAN05/a/white-xmas/fr.htm...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dumb question
date posted 14th January 2005 15:45
In line
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FN-FORUM: Never let clients add HTML to their own site
date posted 14th January 2005 15:41
Very bad idea
At the time I though, ok, let them do some formatting, uploaded it to the
CMS and they will be happy
But they have now gone beyond the odd bold or italic (even font colour
sometimes) t...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 15:40
Dave Edwards wrote:
> On 14 Jan 2005 16:41:36 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>>
>>i think we should all move over to the plumbing forum, then confuse the
>>bollocks out of them with our ina...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 15:39
On 14 Jan 2005 16:41:36 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> > http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&lr=&group=uk.d-i-y
> >
> i think we should all move over to the plumbing forum, then c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font request
date posted 14th January 2005 15:38
Luke Perman wrote:
>
> On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:15, Paul Cooper wrote:
>
>> I'm after PC version of Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk. Looks better than
>> it sounds.
>
> great font. it is in fact my 'corp...
FN-FORUM: iFriend laptops
date posted 14th January 2005 15:34
Anyone know anything about these:
http://www.sterlingxs.co.uk/scpages/newcheaplaptopbargain.html
Are they okay for the price? Anyone have any experiences?
Elizabeth
--
Elizabeth Varley
Editorial...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 15:32
On 14 Jan 2005 16:41:36 -0000, Luke Perman [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:00, David Nye wrote:
>
> > http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&lr=&group=uk.d-i-y
>
>
> i think we s...
FN-FORUM: Site Check
date posted 14th January 2005 15:30
Hi all
Some of you on the WULK list may have seen the concepts behind my site. But
its still work in progress but here it is all in css for you all to see....
http://www.workalone.co.uk/keltec/index...
FN-FORUM: =?utf-8?q?Re=3aFont=20request?=
date posted 14th January 2005 15:30
on 14/1/05 4:16 PM, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm after PC version of Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk. Looks better than it
sounds.
Sent offlist.
Les...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 15:28
On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:00, David Nye wrote:
> http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&lr=&group=uk.d-i-y
i think we should all move over to the plumbing forum, then confuse the
bollocks out of them...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font request
date posted 14th January 2005 15:27
On 14 Jan 2005, at 16:15, Paul Cooper wrote:
> I'm after PC version of Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk. Looks better than
> it sounds.
great font. it is in fact my 'corporate typeface' ;-)
i have th...
Re: FN-FORUM: Excel Question
date posted 14th January 2005 15:23
On 14 Jan 2005 13:10:54 -0000, Nicola Dunn [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Heya folks,
>
> How do I link cells from different workbooks into other workbooks?
>
1. Select the cell you want to receive the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Drag and Drop within an HTML/Javascript interface
date posted 14th January 2005 15:19
it depends on what you actually want to do with it? is it just a visual
thing? or will the final position have to mean anything ?
try http://www.brainjar.com/dhtml/drag/ (love that logo - wish id...
FN-FORUM: XDA II, Qtek 2020, iMate PDA2k
date posted 14th January 2005 15:08
Afternoon all,
does any body have any suggestions on where to go to get 26 of any of
the above? I'd prefer the Qtek!
Ideally need them by next Weds and they need to be SIM free.
Not asking much I k...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 15:04
John Anderson wrote:
> Dunno if that's the culprit. I can get it to flicker by moving the
> screen back and forth. In any event, it's probably time for a new
> laptop.
Similar to the problems on...
FN-FORUM: Font request
date posted 14th January 2005 15:02
Hi
I'm after PC version of Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk. Looks better than it sounds.
TIA
Paul...
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 15:01
are these points to consider in the tenancy agreement I am not sure what
you mean Niels? Apart from the obvious that there could be problems in
the tennants not understanding they have to leave with...
FN-FORUM: OT Friday funny
date posted 14th January 2005 15:00
http://www.boreme.com/bm/JAN05/a/white-xmas/fr.htm...
FN-FORUM: new eyecandy video
date posted 14th January 2005 14:52
A1 wrote:
>These get posted here quite often. Does anyone actually like this
>stuff?!?!?!?
no A1 you have to make your own :o)...
FN-FORUM: Drag and Drop within an HTML/Javascript interface
date posted 14th January 2005 14:49
Has anyone managed to get some form of drag and drop functionality
working within an html/javascript based interface - that will work on
IE and the Moz based browsers (and thus on a Mac)?
I am sure...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 14:47
Sounds like the backlight. It may also be the inverter board (that powers
the light)
I don't know the unit you have in that model, but the bulb itself is only a
few quid. On My Compaq it was a pig to...
RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:47
http://groups.google.co.uk/groups?hl=en&lr=&group=uk.d-i-y
David Nye
http://dnye.co.uk
Business Systems, Database & Internet Applications Design & Development.
Microsoft Access, SQL Server, ASP & V...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:46
Luke Perman wrote:
> and then complain for their own stupidity.
We'd be alright if it wasn't for the fact that such a large percentage
of the population have the IQ of a thumbtack, and aren't half a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 14:44
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From: "Andy Macnaughton-Jones" [EMAIL REMOVED]
If it's like my old vaio it's the backlighting tubes going
Dunno if that's the culprit. I can get it to flicker by moving...
Re: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 14:39
>> I have a Sony Vaio with a screen that flickers.
On 14 Jan 2005, at 15:49, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> If it's like my old vaio it's the backlighting tubes going
yep, that would be it exactl...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:39
On 14 Jan 2005, at 13:32, Dom Latter wrote:
> I think that describing a mailing list as a "forum" doesn't help
> matters.
> I think that many people will expect a "forum" to be a phpBB stylee
> inte...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:39
On 14 Jan 2005, at 15:44, hugh wrote:
> In fact - I'd go so far as to say let's suggest removing the unsub
> from the "forum" altogether!
> Once on you're on forever!!
LOL
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Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:38
hugh wrote:
>
> In fact - I'd go so far as to say let's suggest removing the unsub from the "forum" altogether!
> Once on you're on forever!!
won't somebody think of the bandwidth!
how am I going...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:36
Nicola Dunn wrote:
>But where would we be without these idiots to take out our bad moods on?
>Perfect stress release!
>
>Hehe
>
>
Also, everyone likes to think that they are not the daftest on the...
RE: FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 14:36
If it's like my old vaio it's the backlighting tubes going=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 14:31
From: "Nicola Dunn" > But where would we be without these idiots to take out our bad moods on?
> Perfect stress release!
>
I think it spoils the fun to tell them how to unsub. Let them work it out....
FN-FORUM: Problems with laptop screen
date posted 14th January 2005 14:30
Hey-ho, kids,
I have a Sony Vaio with a screen that flickers. Now, I've plugged a second
monitor into it, and the monitor doesn't have the flickering problem.
Relatively speaking, am I safe to ass...
RE: FN-FORUM: editing wmv files
date posted 14th January 2005 14:29
Also Windows Movie Maker (free for PC) is fine, simple, and suited to basic
cuts and mixing.
Gary Bendelow wrote:
>http://www.adobe.com/products/tryadobe/main.jsp#product=13
>
>A 'try out' of after...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:27
talking of argos I had to change something at the MK central (Milton
Keynes) branch last week and was in there for an hour before they relasied
the new item was actually out of stock, complete waste o...
RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:23
OK from here
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:20
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>does anyone know a friendly plumbing forum I have a problem with a plumber
>and a boiler!
>
i had some guys around yesterday on the behalf of argos installing a new
washing m...
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 14:16
are these points to consider in the tenancy agreement I am not sure what
you mean Niels? Apart from the obvious that there could be problems in
the tennants not understanding they have to leave with...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:15
yep plumbers are a rare item especially ones who know their stuff. I have
a problem with a Potterton Flamingo 50 alsthoug it may be the way the
timer is working with the hot water, all in all its a...
RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:13
thanks Mike but the forum is not working
> http://www.plumbingpages.com/forums/index.cfm
>
> mike
>
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Re: FN-FORUM: editing wmv files
date posted 14th January 2005 14:12
Gary Bendelow wrote:
>http://www.adobe.com/products/tryadobe/main.jsp#product=13
>
>A 'try out' of after effects will last you 30 days and will do the job
>nicely
>
>
>
thanks for the link.
turns...
Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:11
Don't know? Plumbers forum? Sounds expensive (sharp intake of breath) lol
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RE: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:08
http://www.plumbingpages.com/forums/index.cfm
mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 14:00
On 14 Jan 2005 14:18:48 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
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>
> does anyone know a friendly plumbing forum I have a problem with a plumber
> and a boiler!
>
> A plumber doesn't know an exi...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 13:59
That reminds me did anyone see the Derren Brown programme the other day
"Messiah" he went to America and fooled all these different people in
various fields (evengelism, mediums, paranormal etc) tha...
RE: FN-FORUM: email to fax services (recommendations?)
date posted 14th January 2005 13:25
I've got a YAC number that handles faxes. Not sure if I can fax out using
it but it certainly receives faxes and emails them to me. You might have
to use the paid for services to send faxes though....
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 13:25
1) sell with 'sitting tenants'
2) sell when tenants' lease is up (ie, don't renew it and ask them to leave)
3) pay tenants to move out
Tenants do have the law on their side and cannot be easily dislo...
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 13:23
At 14:23 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Nicola Dunn wrote:
>
> You can sell it, but you should provide your tenants with a lease, so
> they
> don't get dumped out by the new owners.
> You should also make...
Re: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 13:22
Yes, my partner did just that.
You also have to arrange convenient times for viewings with your tenants,
you can't just use your key to let yourself in and show people round.
We had a slight issue th...
FN-FORUM: email to fax services (recommendations?)
date posted 14th January 2005 13:21
hello,
can anyone recommend a (free?) email to fax service.
i don't want to sign up with one of the monthly charge services as i only
need to send a fax once in a blue moon.
any ideas?
cheers
chris...
RE: FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 13:09
You can sell it, but you should provide your tenants with a lease, so they
don't get dumped out by the new owners.
You should also make it perfectly clear that there are tenants in the house
with a le...
FN-FORUM: plumbing forum
date posted 14th January 2005 13:05
does anyone know a friendly plumbing forum I have a problem with a plumber
and a boiler!
A plumber doesn't know an existing central heating system and keeps
sticking vlaves all over the place!
basic...
FN-FORUM: legalities of selling when renting
date posted 14th January 2005 13:05
I have a house that cant sell wont sell, it seems the middle end of the
market is not that good at the moment so it is being rented for the time
being, does anyone know if I can sell it whilst it is...
RE: FN-FORUM: editing wmv files
date posted 14th January 2005 12:56
http://www.adobe.com/products/tryadobe/main.jsp#product=13
A 'try out' of after effects will last you 30 days and will do the job
nicely
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FN-FORUM: editing wmv files
date posted 14th January 2005 12:38
client has been sent a video of an event in wmv format that they want
to stick online. the first few minutes of the video needs to be cut
though (people probably don't want to watch cameras and thin...
Re: FN-FORUM: .NET Password - getting rid of it
date posted 14th January 2005 12:37
I meant in the form of getting rid of it alltogether, the things a pain in
the arse
D Thomas
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RE: FN-FORUM: .NET Password - getting rid of it
date posted 14th January 2005 12:35
Read the email?
Nicola
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Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
Version: 6.0.825 / Virus Database: 563 - Release Date: 30/12/2004...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 12:33
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 1:42 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> it really ought to be clear enough....
Sorry, I'm far too busy to read stuff like that....
FN-FORUM: .NET Password - getting rid of it
date posted 14th January 2005 12:32
Hi all
I've never had a windows .NET password before for windows but now I've got
it, its doing my head in!!
When i start up the computer to log-in its says 1 email received and for the
life of me I...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 12:28
At 13:32 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> On Friday 14 Jan 2005 1:25 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> my benefit of the doubt quota has run out.
>
> I think that describing a mailing list...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 12:24
"I think that describing a mailing list as a "forum" doesn't help matters.
I think that many people will expect a "forum" to be a phpBB stylee
interwebchatroomboardmessagegroup."
But where would we...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 100105
date posted 14th January 2005 12:21
Bludy 'ell, not another whinger who can't read - that's put me in a really
bad mude....
Niels
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> FLUDING!!!!
> That's got to be the single worst spelling error EVER!
It was even worse than tha...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 12:19
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 1:25 pm, Tony Crockford wrote:
> my benefit of the doubt quota has run out.
I think that describing a mailing list as a "forum" doesn't help matters.
I think that many people w...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 12:11
At 13:00 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, sylvia wrote:
>
> Tony Crockford wrote:
>
>> Someone as stupid as you deserves to have their account fludied. [1]
>
> tetchy this morning :-) :-D
well that's the thi...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 11:58
leo scott wrote:
> HOW DO I STOP ALL THIS JUNK MAIL FLUDIING MY ACCOUNT?
BY NOT SUBSCRIBING TO BUSY EMAIL FORUMS.
FAILING THAT BY CLICKING 'UNSUB' AT THE BOTTOM OF ANY ONE OF THE EMAILS.
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http:...
FN-FORUM: Excel Question
date posted 14th January 2005 11:57
Heya folks,
How do I link cells from different workbooks into other workbooks?
EG:
I have 3 workbooks; Sales, Targets, Appointments
How do I link the number of appointments I've booked into a cell...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 11:47
Tony Crockford wrote:
> Someone as stupid as you deserves to have their account fludied. [1]
tetchy this morning :-) :-D...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 11:36
Thanks for that Gary, I will drop them an email for a price
Best Regards
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: new eyecandy video
date posted 14th January 2005 11:28
On 13 Jan 2005 18:20:42 -0000, Ian Morgan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> when I saw it was 11.5MB I decided I had better things to do with my time
>
These get posted here quite often. Does anyone actua...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 11:14
At 11:55 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, leo scott wrote:
> HOW DO I STOP ALL THIS JUNK MAIL FLUDIING MY ACCOUNT?
Someone as stupid as you deserves to have their account fludied. [1]
you signed up to a mai...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 11:06
On 14 Jan 2005, at 11:21, Dan Norcott wrote:
> The pressure to come out with some feasible sounding bullshit was
> quite intense - and it makes me wonder just how many people in this
> state just d...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 100105
date posted 14th January 2005 10:52
Gary Woodward wrote:
> FLUDING!!!!
> That's got to be the single worst spelling error EVER!
It was even worse than that - FLUDIING. A work of true genius.
> HOW DO I STOP ALL THIS JUNK MAIL FLUD...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 10:50
By not subscribing to mailing lists that you don't want to receive mails
from ?=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning -------------Scanned By Coundon Court - MailMonitor 100105
date posted 14th January 2005 10:48
FLUDING!!!!
That's got to be the single worst spelling error EVER!=20
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RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 10:42
HOW DO I STOP ALL THIS JUNK MAIL FLUDIING MY ACCOUNT?
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Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 10:38
> This reminds me of an experience I had at a hypno-the-rapist, when I was
> trying to get my brain fixed to stop me crapping it on 'planes. She did
> all her hypno-stuff, and managed to get me wonde...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 10:38
Well I did say be very afraid...=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 10:25
>I had my face scanned for free by the university of sheffield at Magna
>(be very afraid at www.iwd2.com/head/271104_00001preview.html)
>
>
Thats really cool, I want one.
Mine would be better look...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 10:18
At 11:21 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Dan Norcott wrote:
> The pressure to come out with some feasible sounding bullshit was quite
> intense - and it makes me wonder just how many people in this state j...
RE: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 10:10
http://www.surfdev.com/scanning.php
You could try this company, I wouldn't know about the cost but you could
get a 'hand made' model for between =A3800 - =A31500 depending on level =
of
detail, so I...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 10:08
Tony Crockford wrote:
> yeah, but the minute a psychology student asks you the question, you
> can choose to be honest or to sound convincing.
>
> and despite what you might think, you can't read...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dumb question
date posted 14th January 2005 10:01
if you know the IP addresses of the machine, port scan the machine using nm=
ap.
you can get nmap from http://www.insecure.org/. =20
nmap is pretty good at detecting the OS, web servers etc running o...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 09:58
At 10:46 on Friday, 14 Jan 2005, Thorny Bird wrote:
>
> If I tell you why it would influence what you'd put in it ;-) It is just
> a
> kind of physchological test and a bit of fun. A bit like askin...
Re: FN-FORUM: New.net Domains
date posted 14th January 2005 09:49
On 13 Jan 2005 11:41:06 -0000, Dom Latter wrote:
>
>=A0On Thursday 13 Jan 2005 11:16 am, Stewart Guyan wrote:
>
>>=A0domains on a Unix server? My second question - who in their right
>>=A0mind would u...
Re: FN-FORUM: ActionScript / Flash mp3 caching.
date posted 14th January 2005 09:43
ah
sorry - but all this code stuff is too complex for me ...
good luck
john
On Friday, January 14, 2005, at 08:26 am, Dom Latter wrote:
>
> On Friday 14 Jan 2005 7:52 am, nxmd wrote:
>> i am...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 09:41
On 14 Jan 2005, at 10:45, Thorny Bird wrote:
> If I tell you why it would influence what you'd put in it ;-) It is
> just a
> kind of physchological test and a bit of fun. A bit like asking what
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 09:35
It really doesn't matter that you can see the walls, deformations and all.
If that is what you imagine then then that's fine.
Theresa
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Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 09:32
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 10:29 am, John Kyle wrote:
> I wanted to use the laser scanning to take a copy of the 1:18 model whi=
ch
> has been made by a Japanese company and the fidelity of the modle is
>...
RE: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 09:32
If I tell you why it would influence what you'd put in it ;-) It is just a
kind of physchological test and a bit of fun. A bit like asking what is your
favourite animal and why you choose it.
Theresa...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 09:16
I wanted to use the laser scanning to take a copy of the 1:18 model which
has been made by a Japanese company and the fidelity of the modle is
extremely high. The idea is to have it as a base to produ...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 09:05
Am I right in thinking you're getting 1:18 model and hoping to use a 3d scan
of it, the 3d model then scaled up in software, presumably re-outputted to
some rapid prototyping setup to create the mould...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 09:03
Thanks Dom and Andy, when you get the info can you email the details over to
me.
Best Regards
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: Dumb question
date posted 14th January 2005 09:02
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 9:35 am, sparkes wrote:
> > [1] There are of course smart questions:
> > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
> Everybody should read this, twice, and follow it u...
RE: FN-FORUM: Upload script
date posted 14th January 2005 08:41
Yes, I had a poke round after I saw this thread and most of the examples
worked this way, so they are part javascript, part back-end solutions
utilising a second thread on the server to check the prog...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 08:35
A white picture frame with a blank canvas.
and some dust in the air.
And unless the ambient light is blinding your still going to see the form of
the room as there would be less radiant light reachi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dumb question
date posted 14th January 2005 08:21
Dom Latter wrote:
>
> What use is knowing the OS if you don't have admin rights anyway?
or at least a user account you can log into.
As Dom (and others said) unless the previous admin thought they...
Re: FN-FORUM: ActionScript / Flash mp3 caching.
date posted 14th January 2005 07:12
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 7:52 am, nxmd wrote:
> i am a bit confused as to what you are trying to do
>
> are you trying to get flash to load the mp3, and then the mp3 will play
> on a subsequent page of...
Re: FN-FORUM: ActionScript / Flash mp3 caching.
date posted 14th January 2005 06:39
i am a bit confused as to what you are trying to do
are you trying to get flash to load the mp3, and then the mp3 will play=20=
on a subsequent page of html loading
or
are you doing everything i...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dumb question
date posted 14th January 2005 05:48
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 12:25 am, Lists wrote:
> There are a number of racks containing servers which could have any OS =
from
> OpenVMS to Win2k3 on them. I have to find out the OS of each one but do=...
Re: FN-FORUM: 3D scanning
date posted 14th January 2005 05:33
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 12:42 am, John Kyle wrote:
> Basically the model is of a car and it has been done at 1:18 scale size=
but
> I would like to blow it up to 1:1 scale from the model so I can use i...
Re: FN-FORUM: ActionScript / Flash mp3 caching.
date posted 14th January 2005 05:12
On Friday 14 Jan 2005 12:17 am, Richard Monk wrote:
> on (release) detects when the mouse button has been released, as oppose=
d to
> being pressed.
> helpful when you want to do something like, have...
Re: FN-FORUM: Upload script
date posted 14th January 2005 04:00
http://www.raditha.com/php/progress.php
PHP/Perl solution there. I haven't looked at it closely but I guess
what it does is start the upload, and in a frame continually refresh a
perl script to che...
Re: FN-FORUM: Thunderbird forwarding
date posted 14th January 2005 01:18
Mine is the same infact as its the linux version, for some reason they
have different menu's in firefox/thunderbird in windows and linux
versions however different in both programs on the same OS whic...
Re: FN-FORUM: two 19 inch lcds or one 20 inch? Now white room
date posted 14th January 2005 00:05
On 13 Jan 2005 23:56:36 -0000, Thorny Bird [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> BIg sigh! The idea is just imagining what you think you'd find in an
> entirely white room, like a book, a bed, a tree, a man dre...
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