Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday November 25th 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem? *fixed*
date posted 25th November 2005 20:55
On 25 Nov 2005 16:03:23 -0000, Lists [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> %temp% is just the environment variable that refers to the user's temp
> folder (like %userprofile%, %homedrive% and %homepath%). I alw...
Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 18:28
> We answer mails, as they arrive in the order they are received in (First
In
> First Resolve).
And why is there a comma after mails? (Instead of in the middle of FIFR).
How does one bump a mail? So...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 17:55
RDS Networks has texted me back to say he / she / it has changed
their subscribed address to one without an autoresponder....
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 17:52
Sam Morgan [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> "NEW Unlimited bandwidth at 100 MBit data transfer speed."
People need to learn that there is rarely such a product, if ever.
All providers have to pay for the c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 17:48
On Friday 25 Nov 2005 5:50 pm, Sam Morgan wrote:
> Just checked www.1and1.co.uk now and they seem to have just what I want=
, a
> few quid more than fasthosts but a much better package.
What about t...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 17:32
Hi and thanks,
Just checked www.1and1.co.uk now and they seem to have just what I want, a
few quid more than fasthosts but a much better package.
And
"NEW Unlimited bandwidth at 100 MBit data tran...
FN-FORUM: ROFL!
date posted 25th November 2005 17:03
http://www.littlerbritain.co.uk/
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Current Location:
Brighton, UK
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Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:57
Bee McNamara wrote:
> someone should let RDS Networks know how to spell General
Is that before or after we show them how to use an Autoresponder?
A...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:44
Andrew Wilson wrote:
> aaarrrrrrrrrggggggghhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Oh, the irony that it should happen on this thread...
"RDSnetworks:UK Top Web Hosting and Webdesign Company"
...reckon they s...
Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:42
someone should let RDS Networks know how to spell General
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Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:38
On 25 Nov 2005, at 16:31, Richard Davey wrote:
> Very interesting stuff. I just wish their web site was a little better
> :( Links not working / going nowhere, no real service information,
> etc. A...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:34
I'm using a 1&1 dedicated server that has unlimited bandwidth (limited at
the server by 100MHz NIC only). Pretty good value too.
__________________________________________________
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:30
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Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:29
Hi Rich,
Sorry about that - our website isn't the best and is going through a
complete redesign soon.
Contact me if you need any further information.
Thanks
John
On 25 Nov 2005, at 16:31,...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:27
Thanks Jeremy !!
When looking at at dedicated server checkout exactly what you get.
fasthosts offer seems unbelievable - and it is.
Fasthosts marketing scam of "unmetered bandwidth". All it is is...
RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:25
May be worht a look here:
http://www.49pence.com/
Mike
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Re: RE: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:24
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Re: RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:23
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Re: Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:22
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RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:20
Sorry windows only. I wouldn't have the first idea how to administer a Mac
unfortunately and I need some windows based components anyway.
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:17
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Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:16
> Thank you for contacting RDSnetworks.
Uh oh!
Anthony
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RE: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:14
aaarrrrrrrrrggggggghhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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RE: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:13
Fasthosts... No such thing as unmetered when it comes to the crunch... I
had a massive row over what consisted of a file. Long and short - never
ever use them again.
I get 100gb/month with 1&1 which...
Re[2]: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:13
Hi Jeremy,
Friday, November 25, 2005, 4:22:13 PM, you wrote:
> Do you absolutely need a windows machine? If not then I can
> recommend a Mac OS X server with clustered.net. I recently got a
> server...
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:12
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Re: Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:09
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Re: Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:07
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Re: Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:05
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Re: FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 16:03
Do you absolutely need a windows machine? If not then I can
recommend a Mac OS X server with clustered.net. I recently got a
server with them and I have been really pleased with their service....
FN-FORUM: Dedicated Server
date posted 25th November 2005 15:56
Hi Guys,
Before I plump for a dedicated server anyone recommend a good one.
I Need -
Windows server 2003 (Web edition is fine) + full access etc
Unmetered Bandwidth
Cheap yearly price
Currently...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem? *fixed*
date posted 25th November 2005 15:45
%temp% is just the environment variable that refers to the user's temp
folder (like %userprofile%, %homedrive% and %homepath%). I always use it to
get to temp as it is much quicker then typing the en...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client making me employee without notice
date posted 25th November 2005 15:37
On Friday 25 Nov 2005 2:45 pm, Paul Silver wrote:
> They have taken my invoice, which doesn't include VAT, and then removed
> Tax and NI and paid me the rest. So this comes under "refuse - you will
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem? *fixed*
date posted 25th November 2005 14:55
Craig Tinson wrote:
>
in case this of use to anyone else..
a customer of mine suggested this as Norton's helpdesk suggested it to him..
my project manager has lots of "system cleanup" tools.. he's...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client making me employee without notice
date posted 25th November 2005 14:27
They have taken my invoice, which doesn't include VAT, and then removed
Tax and NI and paid me the rest. So this comes under "refuse - you will
lose money!" as you pointed out.
It may be unversity po...
FN-FORUM: Quark 6 and xml
date posted 25th November 2005 14:20
Hi all,
has anyone had experience with setting xml content in Quark 6? I am having
trouble getting the styles to stick!
TIA
Thorny...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 14:04
Had a quick look and saw a few things in the markup that could cause proble=
ms:-
Line 170: block should be in the section
Line 283: =
=20
should be in the section...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:53
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Graeme J Sweeney wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Craig Tinson wrote:
>
>> http://preview.vsnw.org.uk/devel/upload/OD%20Problem.jpg
>
> Which version of Firefox is that? 1.5 beta?
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:48
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Craig Tinson wrote:
> http://preview.vsnw.org.uk/devel/upload/OD%20Problem.jpg
Which version of Firefox is that? 1.5 beta?
Cos 1.06 does the exact same thing prior to finalizin...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:33
Paul Cooper wrote:
>Would it help if your client viewed source and sent that?
>
>
>
I asked him to do that last night - which he did..
I went through it line by line and saw a few problems - so I...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:12
Would it help if your client viewed source and sent that?...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:11
On 25 Nov 2005 13:14:59 -0000, Craig Tinson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Craig Tinson wrote:
> okies - thanks for the replies guys - I can pass that along..
>
> got another one as well though.. on the...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 13:07
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Craig Tinson wrote:
> got another one as well though.. on the same site - when you've logged
> in.. go to "Online Directory", then "Enquire on Database" and click the
Err, it ju...
Re: FN-FORUM: Setting up SMS service
date posted 25th November 2005 13:00
Thanks everyone. I'll give some of those companies a call. It wasn't
obvious that the links were personal recommendations based on research
and subsequent development. Tam - that makes 2 of us boun...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 12:56
Craig Tinson wrote:
>
> For those of you late-nighters here :)
>
> Got a page that for *months* my project manager says isn't appearing
> on his screen - but works fine here in both IE and FF.
>
> C...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client making me employee without notice
date posted 25th November 2005 12:51
On 25 Nov 2005 12:31:44 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED]
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Hi Kathy, is it by law that all employees are entitled to 4 weeks hoiday?
>
> Andrew
> >
Haven't read all this thread but yes...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 12:32
Guys,
This has been a wicked discussion. If anyone has any other
testimonials they would like to share, then please do!
Reading up on various sites, this is what I understand you need to
"Trade Onli...
Re: FN-FORUM: Firefox onload problem...
date posted 25th November 2005 12:31
Try just calling it at the bottom of the page, might highlight other
problems.
Jules
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Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 12:26
Still try the reg fixes for Office/Outlook 2000 or if polling is already
set, try changing back to UDP. See if the RPC UDP problems with XP firewall
could also apply to any personal firewall or AV yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client making me employee without notice
date posted 25th November 2005 12:13
Hi Kathy, is it by law that all employees are entitled to 4 weeks hoiday?
Andrew
>
>>Contract : You don't need to sign a contract of employment to be
>>employed.
>
> However current employment law sa...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 11:56
A few months ago, I had the task of adding payment processing for the first
time. Thought i would share my experiences.
The store was to be selling "Adult" products so I was especially worried
that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Client making me employee without notice
date posted 25th November 2005 11:52
>Contract : You don't need to sign a contract of employment to be
>employed.
However current employment law says that you must be offered one within two
months of starting work (if you are going to w...
RE: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 11:31
No it's online, I'll give the
http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-1035_11-5883502.html# answer a try and see
if that works.
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RE: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 11:29
Sorry, thanks for your reply
Windows 2000 pro
Service pack 4
MS Exchange 5.5
And outlook 2000
I don't think it can be to do with NAT, because it doesn't affect our
internal emails and the problem oc...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 11:26
Hi Ian,
> Does anyone know why this is happening?
Are you working off line or have some sort of cacheing enabled?
--
Cheers,
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Cheltenham, Glos.
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M: 07971 540 362
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RE: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 11:25
That's the way I've tended to go aswell, I generally use worldpay & paypal,
in general seem to get about 70% pay with worldpay and 30% with paypal. At
least they have the choice - to be honest I get s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 11:23
> I was just about to launch into paypal, so what would you recommend as
> a better alternative, for someone WITHOUT a merchant account?
I use Worldpay, as Worldpay (inc merchant account) was cheaper...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 11:21
Or the short version (if it's XP)
http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-1035_11-5883502.html
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Kathy
http://www.vendetta.co.uk
+44(0...
Re: FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 11:17
You don't mention your operating system, service pack level, Exchange or
Outlook version, but some of these may help.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q304849
http://suppo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 11:03
With the shopping cart I use for my clients I generally set them up with
Paypal & Nochex, but also can allow payment through Worldpay. This way you
can let the customer decide their preffered method o...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 11:00
Paypal has changed recently - you don't need to be a member to make a
purchase through them any more. You can pay by credit card and then decide
if you want to become a member.
Also with Nochex there...
Re: FN-FORUM: DSVR
date posted 25th November 2005 10:55
Sounds like you had a WAY bad time with them Jez.
I hope they give you some kind of compensation for their poor service.
Last time it happened this year was on a bank holiday Monday and it was out
a...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 10:43
On 25 Nov 2005, at 10:31, D D Glendinning wrote:
> As a sideling, what do you think of worldpay, I know you need a
> merchant account, but heard mixed thoughts about it, so thought I
> would ask.
No...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 10:37
Never dealt with either professionally but from my personal experience
if you are going the direction of Paypal you should maybe think about
NoChex ( http://www.nochex.com/ ) unless you need the int...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 10:35
worldpay you don't need a merchant that is probably why they can charge
what they do and get away with it, that said they are professional with
fast fast seemless integration
I have several domain pr...
FN-FORUM: Outlook (again)
date posted 25th November 2005 10:31
Hi,
I'm having a bit of trouble with Outlook. To receive emails from our
exchange server, I have to click in the inbox. Usually they should just come
through when they are sent, but for some reason,...
Re: FN-FORUM: DSVR
date posted 25th November 2005 10:19
On 24 Nov 2005, at 17:49, Cy Culpin wrote:
> Monday:
>
> =80 More than 12 hours outage. NOT a happy bunny. Very nearly lost a =
big
> contract job because of it..
I was out from 4:30 on Monday to 7...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 10:19
works for me too...
(Mac/Tiger/FF 1.0)
Jeremy Aston
On 25 Nov 2005, at 00:56, Craig Tinson wrote:
>
> For those of you late-nighters here :)
>
> Got a page that for *months* my project manager says...
Re: FN-FORUM: Country and UK county lists?
date posted 25th November 2005 10:19
Hi Elizabeth,
I just put a list into an oscommerce install I am doing. It's a
MySQL script but could be pretty quickly cut (or sed) into a straight
list. Let me know if you want me to email it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 10:13
OK
guys, keep your comments coming...
I was just about to launch into paypal, so what would you recommend as
a better alternative, for someone WITHOUT a merchant account?
As a sideling, what do yo...
RE: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 10:06
I have integreted Protx into several online stores and haven't had any
problems up until this month! protx is the way to go, the only donwnside
is you do need a merchant account this can be setup for...
Re: FN-FORUM: Froogle
date posted 25th November 2005 09:59
> Now it says I have 1 error, but dosn't list it. The only error shown is
> "Feed not approved to go live" - Does this mean the upload has passed,
> and now it's just waiting on their approval
Yes....
RE: FN-FORUM: Froogle
date posted 25th November 2005 09:56
More than likely awaiting approval. Normally takes a while.
Peter Jankowski
www.extremeninja.co.uk
07734 214 579
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FN-FORUM: Froogle
date posted 25th November 2005 09:50
I have a question about froogle.
Uploaded a product list for the first time.
On first attempt I'd missed a tab in the header, so it said I had x errors,
and listed them.
So I corrected that, and up...
RE: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:46
I just came across http://www.electronic-payments.co.uk/
>
> Guys,
>
> Not sure what that site was... as I said, I am after an impartial
> website that presents the various options, and maybe offer...
RE: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:40
Just taken a butchers at PROTx - all of my clients so far are either
worldpay or paypal. PROTx seems to be even cheaper than paypal.
I know a few of you guys use the service and wonder what the catch...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:39
Guys,
Not sure what that site was... as I said, I am after an impartial
website that presents the various options, and maybe offers some
comparaisons or advice to help you choose the best one for you...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:33
erol is a shopping cart and a over rated one at that!
>
> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, D D Glendinning wrote:
>
>> I know there are loads of different services that offer payment
>> processing gateways, merh...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 09:29
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Tim Cooper wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Tinson" [EMAIL REMOVED]
>>
>> then go to "Online Consulation Forum" and then "Search Database"
>>
>> try an empty...
Re: FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:24
On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, D D Glendinning wrote:
> I know there are loads of different services that offer payment
> processing gateways, merhcnat account services, and such like, but are
> there any reli...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 09:18
2 documents found but wasn't immediately obvious how to view them?
Tim
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FN-FORUM: Comparaisons fo Payment Processing Services
date posted 25th November 2005 09:14
Morning,
I know there are loads of different services that offer payment
processing gateways, merhcnat account services, and such like, but are
there any reliable websites than offer impartial compar...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 09:05
On 25 Nov 2005 08:02:59 -0000, Mike [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> Did as below and got:
>
> ------------------------
> The search identified documents within your specified period: .
> Below are the do...
RE: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 07:45
Did as below and got:
------------------------
The search identified documents within your specified period: .
Below are the documents that you are authorised to access.
Subject: ICT
-------------...
RE: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 00:58
The blurb said that two documents were found, but only one was listed. Does
that help?
Derek
For those of you late-nighters here :)
Got a page that for *months* my project manager says isn'...
Re: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 00:44
can't even log in?...
RE: FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 00:42
It works for me Craig.
Craig (another one!)
-----Original Message-----
For those of you late-nighters here :)
Got a page that for *months* my project manager says isn't appearing on
his screen - b...
FN-FORUM: does anyone see this screen problem?
date posted 25th November 2005 00:38
For those of you late-nighters here :)
Got a page that for *months* my project manager says isn't appearing on
his screen - but works fine here in both IE and FF.
Can whoever is about please visit:...