Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday October 24th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: Barcodes
date posted 24th October 2005 23:04
Hi Lucy,
At 3:19 pm +0000 24/10/05, Lucy Boyd wrote:
>A client has asked me to provide an ISSN barcode - does anyone know of any
>good software for producing barcodes?!
I don't think this is somethi...
Re: FN-FORUM: Whois
date posted 24th October 2005 22:53
I I mean a tool that I can type a url into to get the results - Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: Whois
date posted 24th October 2005 22:49
> Which is the best whois to download - there seems to be more than one.
There are various different whois services on the internet (telling you
owner details for domains), each one covering one se...
RE: FN-FORUM: ISP Suggestions
date posted 24th October 2005 22:25
Cheers all for the suggestions :)
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FN-FORUM: Phonebills
date posted 24th October 2005 22:25
Just out of general interest..
How long do you keep mobile phone records? Since I'm about to start
claiming some of the calls as expenses on my tax return, I believe I
have to keep those ones for 7...
FN-FORUM: Whois
date posted 24th October 2005 20:41
Which is the best whois to download - there seems to be more than one.
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: Barcodes
date posted 24th October 2005 17:10
http://www.barcodesinc.com/generator/index.php
try that, not sure if its what you want.
Gary Bendelow
t: 0113 393 0011
m: 07798 75 78 79
www.gary.bendelow.com...
FN-FORUM: Barcodes
date posted 24th October 2005 16:10
Hi
A client has asked me to provide an ISSN barcode - does anyone know of any
good software for producing barcodes?!
Thanks
Lucy
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Lucy Boyd Design
68 Bonaly Rise
Colinton
EH13 0QX
Tel. 0131 47...
Re: FN-FORUM: Video on Demand / Streaming
date posted 24th October 2005 16:09
Hi,
If Linux is an OS that you are comfortable with, then you might want
to try Flumotion. A basic open source version can be had from
http://www.flumotion.net/
If you like how it works, you want c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Video on Demand / Streaming
date posted 24th October 2005 15:41
flash video 90+% desktop penetration
progressive download streaming off of any standard webspace
the new flash 8 on2 codec halfs bandwidth required for the same
quality, but is very new so isn't widle...
RE: FN-FORUM: Video on Demand / Streaming
date posted 24th October 2005 15:29
I'd recommend Windows Media Services 9, which comes as part of Windows =
Server 2003 (all editions except Web I believe). High user base figures =
for WMP, and content looks / sounds great even when e...
Re: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 15:27
Hi Allison,
> hi I use wwwfreetranslation.com? it is very good!
I tried them, but they were struggling with the technical stuff.
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Cheers,
Julian Voelcker,
Cheltenham, Glos.
T: 01285 821 910
M:...
Re: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 15:27
Hi D,
> Drop this lady an email with details of what needs translating (attach
> the doc if not too big) and she'll get back to you.. She has done some
> work for me in the past, and is very reliab...
Re: FN-FORUM: Video on Demand / Streaming
date posted 24th October 2005 15:08
I'd go with OSX server - you get Quicktime streaming included (and we
happen to rent/host them ;-)
John
On 24 Oct 2005, at 15:02, John Kyle wrote:
>
> Can someone suggest a platform for servin...
FN-FORUM: Video on Demand / Streaming
date posted 24th October 2005 14:53
Can someone suggest a platform for serving video on demand / streaming
content with licensing options?
Best Regards
John Kyle...
Re: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 13:35
hi I use wwwfreetranslation.com? it is very good!
On 24 Oct 2005 12:13:52 -0000, D D Glendinning [EMAIL REMOVED] wr=
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> Julian,
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> Drop this lady an email with details of what needs translatin...
FN-FORUM: problems with bluehost today
date posted 24th October 2005 13:09
Anyone else been experiencing some problems with their Bluehost hosting
today? Looks like mailserver down, mysql was down for a long time. Although
only for one of my domains - I think they may have t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 13:04
Julian,
Drop this lady an email with details of what needs translating (attach
the doc if not too big) and she'll get back to you.. She has done some
work for me in the past, and is very reliable!
"...
Re: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 12:51
On 24 Oct 2005 11:17:08 -0000, Ian Copeland [EMAIL REMOVED] wrot=
e:
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> But he can get to it through AOL, if he opens up AOL 9.0. But when he
> connects straight through his router and IE, it does no...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 12:28
Trust me,
Login to the router and look for an MTU setting. Change it to 1400 save
and reboot the router.
Chaz.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 12:27
Hi CreativeNRG.co.uk,
> My experience of online automated translation services is not brilliant as
> they tend to translate words literally often returning a grammatically
> incorrect translation,...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 12:07
But he can get to it through AOL, if he opens up AOL 9.0. But when he
connects straight through his router and IE, it does not let him see
hotmail. msn.com, msn.co.uk are fine, but not Hotmail or MSN...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 12:04
See what happens if you shutdown the server and try it. If FF can't find the
server in a very short space of time, it searches (default Google, I'm
feeling lucky). I forgot that I had removed the cabl...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 12:02
A MTU of 1400 is the Maximum size for AOL DSL connections. (Ask AOL
why...)
Previous experience has shown that with the wrong MTU on an AOL
connection you can get to AOL.com and most other sites but...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 11:55
I have many browsers. Firefox was annoying me, though. Never liked Opera
(might now).
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 11:20
Original issue:
> MY friend has set up a new Internet connection through a router. It's all
> working fine, except he cannot access Hotmail or MSN Messenger. Every other
> site works perfectly except...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 11:11
Lists wrote:
> Anyone know how I turn off the Firefox equivalent of IE's "search from
> address bar". I didn't know it did it until I tried to access one of my
> internal web servers and got repeate...
RE: FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 11:04
My experience of online automated translation services is not brilliant as
they tend to translate words literally often returning a grammatically
incorrect translation, whereas a native person from th...
FN-FORUM: Danish to English Translations
date posted 24th October 2005 10:57
Morning All,
I have a database with a mix of English and Danish text in it.
A lot of the text is repeated, so in reality if I strip out the
duplicates it comes to about a page of A4 text to be...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 10:35
> Surely it should be possible to make it search only DNS, which is what it
> OUGHT to do. I've found out how to make it default to a normal Google
> search, but not how to turn it off. If I type ht...
Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrator CS keeps crashing
date posted 24th October 2005 10:07
Hi John, How much space do you think is needed?
Andrew
>
> how much spare space is on the c: drive.
>
> Just making a partition on the c: drive wont give you any more
> scratch space.
> If you ne...
FN-FORUM: any one else going?
date posted 24th October 2005 10:06
Is anyone else going on Microsoft's "New Features in SQL Server 2005 & .NET
for Developers" in Altrincham next week?
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 09:59
Got the autocomplete thingy too. browser.fixup.alternate.enabled FALSE!!
Happy now. ;-)
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Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
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FN-FORUM: Suggestions please
date posted 24th October 2005 09:54
Where do those of you who are developers and work for designers find the
work? My two main contacts have dried up temporarily and you aren't allow to
Email people out of the blue anymore.
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 09:47
I know the answer to this one..
The Router needs to have its MTU etc setting changed.
You need to change MRU to 1400, MTU to 1400 and MSS to 1360 or 1340.
If you can't change the MTU you'll have to...
Re: FN-FORUM: ISP Suggestions
date posted 24th October 2005 09:46
I've been with Onyx Internet for about 18 months and they are pretty
good. You can always speak to a human (well Monday to Friday anyway).
They keep you informed about network issues and I was recen...
RE: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 09:44
Thanks Tony, I'll give it a go=20
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Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 09:41
Got it. About:config keyword enabled false
Now just have to figure out how to stop it autocompleting everything with
.com. Grrr!! I want to decide what my browser does, thank you very much.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 09:23
Surely it should be possible to make it search only DNS, which is what it
OUGHT to do. I've found out how to make it default to a normal Google
search, but not how to turn it off. If I type http://n...
Re: FN-FORUM: ISP Suggestions
date posted 24th October 2005 09:18
ive been an eclipse user for about 3 years now.
theyre great and just upped me to 1mb for the sameprice as my 512 connecton
im always on the look for a better deal, but ivenot found one worth
jumpin...
RE: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 08:49
Ok, thanks. I'll let you know if it doesn't work.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 08:28
On 24 Oct 2005 07:32:52 -0000, Ian Copeland [EMAIL REMOVED] wrot=
e:
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> Hi everyone.
>
> MY friend has set up a new Internet connection through a router. It's all
> working fine, except he cannot acc...
FN-FORUM: Hotmail and MSN not working?
date posted 24th October 2005 08:23
Hi everyone.
MY friend has set up a new Internet connection through a router. It's all
working fine, except he cannot access Hotmail or MSN Messenger. Every other
site works perfectly except for hotm...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 07:06
On 23 Oct 2005 22:28:43 -0000, Andy Macnaughton-Jones [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
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> And on that subject4, how do I make IE NOT go to feckin yahoo when it
> finds no search results. I inadvertantly inst...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox annoyance
date posted 24th October 2005 06:57
On 23 Oct 2005 22:12:44 -0000, Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Anyone know how I turn off the Firefox equivalent of IE's "search from
> address bar". I didn't know it did it until I tried to access...
Re: FN-FORUM: ISP Suggestions
date posted 24th October 2005 04:12
On 23 Oct 2005 23:06:37 -0000, Richard [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> My current ISP have been increasingly crap over the last few weeks,
> looking around. Same old dribble, on a apar with trying to find...