Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday October 18th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 23:11
Chris Green wrote:
> The only tricky bit is that if you want to do both, you may need to
> setup your email client to retain messages on the server, otherwise
> whenever they are downloaded via the...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 23:07
Ray McGinty wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a PHP script that would convert a Palm address book
> file to .csv?
Quite straightforward. addresses, part of the pilot-link suite "Dumps
the Palm Addres...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving from Hotmail
date posted 18th October 2005 22:42
On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 6:49 pm, David Nye wrote:
> Does anyone know a way of forwarding all mail sent to a Hotmail address
> (free acount) to a new email address (e.g. gmail)?
>
> I cannot find anythi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Moving from Hotmail
date posted 18th October 2005 22:36
Hi David,
I don't think HoTMaiL has a forwarding feature. Best thing is use an app
on a computer to do this for you.
See the following how-to to transfer all that is there now, and all
future emails:...
Re: FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 22:25
On Tuesday 18 Oct 2005 9:57 pm, Adam Dyson wrote:
> I think that this is an important issue, and well worth raising. I
> would point out, though, that some comapnies use 0870 numbers for
> legitimate...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 22:24
Hi David,
Webmail is basically "sending and receiving emails via a web application".
You get free account+webapp services, like GMail or Yahoo Mail, or you
have webapp-onlies like OWA which ties int...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 22:10
The "latest BIOS" suggestion is probably the most important one.
I had similar problems: 2 x SATA and 1 x IDE. I set one of the SATAs as
the "first" drive because it has the MBA, with the motherboard...
RE: FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 22:02
And I got mine so that I didn't have to get stationary redone when I
moved house. And we use one for our local playgroup and the FTO Owners
Club for when committee members change. Neither want to pay...
Re: FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 21:49
I think that this is an important issue, and well worth raising. I
would point out, though, that some comapnies use 0870 numbers for
legitimate reasons. My own business number is an 08704 number, char...
RE: FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 21:41
Thats some real useful info, cheers Simon,
K.
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Re: FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 21:20
spooky that you post this today.
I was looking at it earlier today after double checking on 0870 number
charges.
I had called fasthosts to check something out and their technical
"hotline" queue w...
RE: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 20:36
Hello,
I just joined this forum today because I thought I might find useful leads,
make some work connections. What a waste of time. I have watched in
astonishment as a small and insignificant matter...
FN-FORUM: FW: SAYNOTO0870.COM
date posted 18th October 2005 20:35
I'm not sure if this has ever been covered on the list before but I think it
is useful to those who do not know about it already.
I think it is really rude and unfair how some companies provide only...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 20:31
Alan Lloyd wrote:
> Some people on here like to moan instead of helping people. Why do
> people like that join mailing lists anyway?
Assuming you mean me, to ask and answer *intelligent* questions. I...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 20:26
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hello Nick Grimshaw,
Evening.
> I personally fail to comprehend your need to pursue this matter.
Yeah, I'm getting that - I'll try to explain. None of the following is a...
RE: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 20:05
There was some pretty hostile responses to the initial question which I was
surprised at. I thought the purpose of this and most other lists was to help
each other ?
Simon
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Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:59
np.
Some people on here like to moan instead of helping people. Why do
people like that join mailing lists anyway?
I do wonder why i have stayed on this list for so long, but what the
heck there is...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:54
Hello Nick Grimshaw,
I personally fail to comprehend your need to pursue this matter. As I have
seen many posts on this list which could, [and if you are correct should
have been googled.] What I fai...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:46
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Pressing a point which is obvious isn't worth the time or energy, and would
> only be wasted on those who fail to see it in the first place.
Ha-frickin-ha, if only you realis...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:36
Alan Lloyd wrote:
> Isn't the point of a mailing list to ask questions?
Not really; if all we did was *ask* questions, folks would soon get
exasperated at the lack of answers. ;O)
The point is to...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:31
Hello Alan,
Thank you for that support, but as there is always one, it's best to just
let is pass. Most people on this list are quite genuine and very good
natured, others, well as I say just ignore...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 19:08
On 18 Oct 2005, at 16:32, Andy Henderson wrote:
>>>> Does anyone know of a PHP script that would convert a Palm address
>>>> book
> file to .csv? Sorry, no. But in case it helps, the Palm desktop...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:02
On 18/10/05, Alan Lloyd [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> The poster did state that it was a dump question, so in reality you
I did mean 'dumb' honest!
Alan...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 19:00
On 18 Oct 2005 17:43:59 -0000, Nick Grimshaw [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote, quoting me:
> >> By 'ask' you of course mean 'search Google'. ;O)
> >
> > Actually, I didn't, didn't thi...
FN-FORUM: Moving from Hotmail
date posted 18th October 2005 18:41
Does anyone know a way of forwarding all mail sent to a Hotmail address
(free acount) to a new email address (e.g. gmail)?
I cannot find anything, but then I do not use hotmail!
Thanks,
David Nye
h...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 18:36
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote, quoting me:
>> By 'ask' you of course mean 'search Google'. ;O)
>
> Actually, I didn't, didn't think Google would have such a simple thing
> there, [and yes, like everything e...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 17:26
On 18 Oct 2005, at 16:18, Tam Denholm wrote:
>
> Im afraid i dont but i bet i could write one.
Thanks Tam but I could probably write one myself. Just trying for a
shortcut :-)
> What does a palm ad...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 17:21
On 18 Oct 2005 15:42:56 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
>
> Because to-date verything I have asked my hosting company, the answer has
> been NO, so I have given up asking them anything...
RE: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:36
Webmail will most likely be a browser based interface to your mailboxes.
Try going to webmail.yourdomain and see what happens.
Craig Stevens
P.S. Wouldn't dream of laughing after some of the dumb qu...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:35
Hello Nick,
Yup. ;O)
I already said that.
By 'ask' you of course mean 'search Google'. ;O)
Actually, I didn't, didn't think Google would have such a simple thing
there, [and yes, like everything...
RE: FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 16:24
>>>Does anyone know of a PHP script that would convert a Palm address book
file to .csv?...
RE: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:14
Same as Hotmail or Gmail... i.e. your emails are held on a server and you
read and send emails thru a website rather than downloading to an email
client on your PC/Mac/ZX81.
Dave.
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Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:12
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Really dumb question,
Yup. ;O)
> [but don't know the answer, so may as well ask]
By 'ask' you of course mean 'search Google'. ;O)
> I have to types of mail with my host...
Re: FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 16:10
On 18 Oct 2005 15:13:12 -0000, Ray McGinty [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a PHP script that would convert a Palm address book
> file to .csv?
Im afraid i dont but i bet i could write...
Re: FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:08
DG,
No worries...
Webmail is simply email which you access via a web based front end
(usually provided by your internet or domain provider). i.e. Web based
instead of using Outlook, Outlook Expres...
FN-FORUM: CSV file from Palm
date posted 18th October 2005 16:05
Does anyone know of a PHP script that would convert a Palm address book
file to .csv?
Best regards,
Ray
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Ray McGinty Information Design
Specialising in web applicati...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - lose audio for .mov file
date posted 18th October 2005 16:02
Thanks Mike, that was the problem.
Paul
On 18 Oct 2005 11:43:25 -0000, Mike Duguid [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
:
>
> I think there's a bug if you import a mov with audio that's encoded as
> mp3. I think t...
FN-FORUM: What is webmail and how do I use it
date posted 18th October 2005 16:01
Hello,
Really dumb question, [but don't know the answer, so may as well ask] I have
to types of mail with my hosting company, email-accounts and, webmail. I
know what email is [thank goodness] but wh...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 15:50
nope, still displays the CategoryID not the Category :(
>
> If field "category" from table "items" joins table "category" via field
> "CategoryID" and the field you want from table "category" is ca...
Re: FN-FORUM: A good web mail script
date posted 18th October 2005 15:41
On 18 Oct 2005 13:51:19 -0000, Jamie Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> And there's one being spun out of Novell. Possibly named after a
> city in Hawaii. I can't find it with my flu-weakened Google-...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 15:40
If field "category" from table "items" joins table "category" via field
"CategoryID" and the field you want from table "category" is called
"category" then...
$sql = "SELECT items.*, county.County,...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 15:18
Catname is an example of a record in the Category field there are two fields
CategoryID Category
1 Catname 1
2 Catname 2
3 Catname 3
4 Catname 4
why would the ID...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 15:17
Yes sorry about that I'm always doing things like that (make sit easier
for me to view the SQL when I have things abbreviated)
Yeah you failed to mention what the Category title column should be
wh...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 15:09
The field CatName doesn't get a mention anywhere in the query. Maybe you need
to specify this field in your query?
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 14:24, you wrote:
> nothing changes using this
> $sql =...
Re: FN-FORUM: test
date posted 18th October 2005 14:53
The storey of my life, thank you for tying, should have done better!
DG)
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Re: FN-FORUM: A good web mail script
date posted 18th October 2005 14:43
On 17 Oct 2005, at 10:22, D D Glendinning wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a web mail client I can install in my hosting, which
> i can configure so as to check my emails when not at the offi...
Re: FN-FORUM: simple MySQL query
date posted 18th October 2005 14:16
nothing changes using this
$sql = "select items.*, county.County, county.CountyID, cg.category from
items left join item_city on items.ItemID = item_city.item_id left join
city on city.CityID = item_c...
Re: FN-FORUM: test
date posted 18th October 2005 14:12
I'm sorry, your test failed.
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DNRC Minister for Useful but Irritating In...
Re: FN-FORUM: php form handler script
date posted 18th October 2005 13:09
what's your budget?
I'l do it for you for a few quid
Andrew
>
> Hello,
>
> I need a php form handler script. The form is a single choice drop-down
> field, it has seven fields. The output from t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 13:02
Indeed, all cables jiggles, twiddled and generally fiddled with.
Many thanks for that link Graeme.
Cheers!
John
On 18 Oct 2005 11:43:59 -0000, Graeme J Sweeney
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> On Tue,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 12:53
Thanks for responding!
But!
Unfortunately the drive in question happens to be the boot drive so
I'm going to have to get hold of another SATA machine to test it on I
guess. :(
Thanks!
John
On 18...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 12:36
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, John Le Drew wrote:
> bought a SATA hard disk a while ago its been working perfectly, now,
> suddenly this morning the BIOS is no longer detecting it. I'm using a
> "DFI Lan Part...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - lose audio for .mov file
date posted 18th October 2005 12:35
I think there's a bug if you import a mov with audio that's encoded as
mp3. I think the only workaround is to create an interim file without
compressed audio before importing. I believe the issue was...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 12:14
No, but have you tried mapping the drive? Have a look in the device manager
and see if there are any errors with it.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Mailing list software
date posted 18th October 2005 12:14
http://www.listmessenger.com/
Used the free version a couple of times now, does the job!
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FN-FORUM: Flash - lose audio for .mov file
date posted 18th October 2005 12:10
Hi
The audio for a Quicktime file is lost when I import it into Flash MX
2004. Can anyone shed some light on this?
TIA
Paul...
FN-FORUM: Hard Disk Problems!
date posted 18th October 2005 12:10
Hi All,
I wonder if anyone can shed some light on this little problem. I
bought a SATA hard disk a while ago its been working perfectly, now,
suddenly this morning the BIOS is no longer detecting it....
FN-FORUM: test
date posted 18th October 2005 11:56
Hello,
Received no mail, hence test message...
DG)...
Re: FN-FORUM: pressing return rather than clicking submit
date posted 18th October 2005 11:39
function checkEnter(e){
var characterCode;
if(e && e.which){
e = e;
characterCode = e.which;
}
else{
e = event;
characterCode = e.keyCode;
}...
RE: FN-FORUM: Backing up network desktop sources to External Harddrives (Problems!)
date posted 18th October 2005 11:37
hi rob
we've got a similiar kitlist here at forestbrook heights
(two XP laptops and a powerbook all need to share & backup data across the
network).
the main difference is the addition of a cheapo s...
FN-FORUM: pressing return rather than clicking submit
date posted 18th October 2005 11:22
Hi FN
I need a little script that will load something in a text box when user
presses return rather than clicks "submit"
any ideas?
Alex
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Re: FN-FORUM: Mailing list software
date posted 18th October 2005 11:02
I am quite aware of that, and this is why I gave you the
hotscripts.com link. Every single script is rated and you can also
read advanced users' reviews. For example:
http://www.hotscripts.com/review/...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mailing list software
date posted 18th October 2005 10:31
Thanks Bartek, but as I stated I am really looking for some RECOMMENDATIONS,
NOT a list of available mailing list software.
Thanks anyway
Sam Morgan
WIREDEYES - Internet Consultancy
tel : 020...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font id needed
date posted 18th October 2005 10:12
Thats the one I meant!
http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/
CreativeNRG.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> www.whatthefont.com
>
> :: -----Original Message-----
>
> :: Or can anyone give me an a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Font id needed
date posted 18th October 2005 10:07
Try looking at
http://www.identifont.com/index.html
or post in their forum - very quick and knowledgeable people!
bit like here really...;-)
steve
jd [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Hi - I am looking...
RE: FN-FORUM: Font id needed
date posted 18th October 2005 10:05
www.whatthefont.com
:: -----Original Message-----
:: Or can anyone give me an address of a web based font id system...
FN-FORUM: Font id needed
date posted 18th October 2005 10:01
Hi - I am looking for the name of the font that can be seen here
http://www.photofixer.co.uk/menu.html
Or can anyone give me an address of a web based font id system
Thank you
john...
Re: FN-FORUM: Automated image extraction from PDF
date posted 18th October 2005 09:46
On 17 Oct 2005 22:19:23 -0000, Craig [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Does anyone know of a tool that can copy images out of a set of PDF files
> (brochures for instance), and save them to a directory?
>
o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Mailing list software
date posted 18th October 2005 09:42
PHP:
http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Programming/Languages/PHP/Scripts=
/E-mail/
http://www.hotscripts.com/PHP/Scripts_and_Programs/Mailing_List_Managers/in=
dex.html
ASP:
http://www.hotscr...
FN-FORUM: Mailing list software
date posted 18th October 2005 09:11
Anyone recommend a good freeware PHP or ASP mailing list app?
Regards
Sam Morgan
WIREDEYES - Internet Consultancy
tel : 020 7100 2178
fax : 0871 433 2278
web : http://www.wiredeyes.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Automated image extraction from PDF
date posted 18th October 2005 08:10
Hello,
You might be interested in:
PDF Image Extraction Wizard (freeware, but only for bitmaps)
http://www.rlvision.com/pdfwiz/about.asp
Nice review:
http://desktoppub.about.com/od/pdfextractionsof...