Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday October 17th 2006
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL ISPs
date posted 17th October 2006 23:24
Pipex Max with static IP for about 5 months zero downtime =A327.99 per month.
Was with Tiscali before - AVOID, terrible service, they do not give out MAC
codes either so when you change isp down time...
RE: FN-FORUM: Intranets
date posted 17th October 2006 22:47
Hi Mark,
What kind of Intranet application are you looking for, a typical
intranet portal etc.?
I have developed several intranet portal type systems which have been
ported to linux.
Let me know,...
Re: FN-FORUM: ADSL ISPs
date posted 17th October 2006 22:11
ive used nildram for the past 5 years with a total of about 1 days downtime,
I cant fault the service, speed as always fast, 2 Mb connection, i can
upgrade to ADSL MAX and get 8Mb but BT havn't got...
RE: FN-FORUM: ADSL ISPs
date posted 17th October 2006 22:04
I'm in the process of switching to Tiscali. They've got some good deals on
right now.
Don't touch Boltblue.
Jomo
www.DynamicDeveloper.co.uk
>
> Can anyone recommend a good, cheap ADSL service pro...
Re: FN-FORUM: Powerpoint Standards
date posted 17th October 2006 21:44
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FN-FORUM: ADSL ISPs
date posted 17th October 2006 21:42
Can anyone recommend a good, cheap ADSL service provider?
Nic...
FN-FORUM: Intranets
date posted 17th October 2006 21:29
We supply a large number of managed appliances (Unified IT & Threat
Management Solutions), most of the appliances we provide are capable of
hosting intranets/internal web sites as standard.
Many of t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Powerpoint Standards
date posted 17th October 2006 19:31
Bob Gentle | northeastcreative.com wrote:
> I've been tasked to come up with a plan for a large marketing company
> which produces a large volume of powerpoint documents.
>
> They are using templates...
Fwd: FN-FORUM: Powerpoint Standards
date posted 17th October 2006 18:28
Hi Bob,
i would imagine that becuase you're talking about a marketing company
they use powerpoint for presentations of work produced in other
programs, most likely from a MAc made in something like A...
Re: FN-FORUM: Powerpoint Standards
date posted 17th October 2006 17:16
What do they want to tie down? PowerPoint doesn't use style sheets, just
templates.
If it's formatting - remove templates that shouldn't be used from the user
templates location and set workgroup tem...
FN-FORUM: Powerpoint Standards
date posted 17th October 2006 15:55
Hi,
I've been tasked to come up with a plan for a large marketing company
which produces a large volume of powerpoint documents.
They are using templates and style sheets but they are looking for
wa...
Re: FN-FORUM: phpBB attacks
date posted 17th October 2006 14:56
> By doing this will it not cause a problem in accessing the forum or does it
> not do anything other than stop hackers.
>
> > - increase security by adding .htacess password protection to the
> > adm...
re: FN-FORUM: Dreamweaver Sync Errors
date posted 17th October 2006 14:53
Hi Terry.
I've seen this issue before - it's something to do with how Dreamweaver uploads =
the files, it uploads them to /tmp and the moves them for some reason. What I =
have found works is disconn...
RE: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 14:50
Yeah, its just a case of changing the DNS records for the MX servers, (well
I say "just a case", but it really is quite simple once you get the hang of
it.
1st step I would say is work out who your...
Re: FN-FORUM: Dreamweaver Sync Errors
date posted 17th October 2006 14:32
Easymatics Forums wrote:
> Anyone help me on this one?
>
> I use Dreamweaver MX to build sites, and use the FTP sync feature. All sites
> are on the same server, some sync without error and other I g...
Re: FN-FORUM: WANTED: Fireproof Safe
date posted 17th October 2006 14:28
Simon Dingley wrote:
>
> A bit of a long shot but wondered if anyone had a fireproof safe that is
> taking up space and not being used and that can protect photographs and
> videos of our children....
Re: FN-FORUM: Proposal system
date posted 17th October 2006 14:26
Paul Cooper wrote:
>
> I'm developing an extranet for a holding company that owns several
> agencies. Marketing, design, PR etc. They basically want a system
> that will help them speed up proposal...
RE: FN-FORUM: Proposal system
date posted 17th October 2006 14:12
Paul Cooper wrote:
> I'm developing an extranet for a holding company that owns several
> agencies. Marketing, design, PR etc. They basically want a system
> that will help them speed up proposals....
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 14:10
On Tuesday 17 Oct 2006 1:38 pm, Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Yes, defiantly need fulltext.
Stop being so defiant, tell us why....
Re: FN-FORUM: mac repair / data recovery required in london
date posted 17th October 2006 14:07
John,
Try Data Rescue first, haven't got the details to hand, but if you
can't find it, mail me back and I'll have a look for it tonight. I'd
be glad to have a look at it for you, but to be honest,...
FN-FORUM: Dreamweaver Sync Errors
date posted 17th October 2006 13:28
Anyone help me on this one?
I use Dreamweaver MX to build sites, and use the FTP sync feature. All sites
are on the same server, some sync without error and other I get a permission
denied error. I h...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac repair / data recovery required in london
date posted 17th October 2006 13:16
On Tuesday 17 Oct 2006 12:17 pm, John Deaville wrote:
> anyhow - if anyone can advise me - great, but is there are any data
> recvery or mac fix it people in london that would be good to know -
Dave...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 13:14
On Tuesday 17 Oct 2006 12:11 pm, Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Dam.. I have access to neither... :( But thanks any way. I think the
> only thing for me to do is replace the - with someother character an...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 13:11
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Crockford [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: 17 October 2006 12:28
> To: Charles E. Gatenby
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
>
>
> Charles E.Gatenby wrote...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 13:08
D'oh, your right.
I suppose it helps if the example I gave was the one I was using to
test.
I was searching for hay-on-wye which is never ever going to show up as
all three words are less than 4 ch...
Re: FN-FORUM: phpBB attacks
date posted 17th October 2006 12:34
By doing this will it not cause a problem in accessing the forum or does it
not do anything other than stop hackers.
> - increase security by adding .htacess password protection to the
> admin direc...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac repair / data recovery required in london
date posted 17th October 2006 12:27
thanks for that - it was on my list of things 'to do' - i just assumed
that as they dont mount on the other, it would be a wasted effort -
but i will try later on - thanks
john
On 17 Oct 2006...
Re: FN-FORUM: mac repair / data recovery required in london
date posted 17th October 2006 12:13
John Deaville wrote:
> thanks to all who replied
>
> my client has a g4 powermac running os 9.2, this will not start up,
> the drive clicks 15 odd times and grey screen for 5 mins and then a
> blink...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 12:02
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Dam.. I have access to neither... :( But thanks any way. I think the
> only thing for me to do is replace the - with some other character and
> then replace it back when it...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 11:52
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Dam.. I have access to neither... :( But thanks any way. I think the
> only thing for me to do is replace the - with someother character and
> then replace it back when i...
FN-FORUM: mac repair / data recovery required in london
date posted 17th October 2006 11:50
hi
thanks to all who replied
my client has a g4 powermac running os 9.2, this will not start up, the
drive clicks 15 odd times and grey screen for 5 mins and then a
blinking question mark, i manag...
Re: FN-FORUM: phpBB attacks
date posted 17th October 2006 11:47
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> did you find a solution to this as my customer is receiving them every hour
>
> Lorna
>
couple of general tips worth employing if you use phpbb
- increase security by addi...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 11:44
Dam.. I have access to neither... :( But thanks any way. I think the
only thing for me to do is replace the - with someother character and
then replace it back when it gets displayed..
-----Origina...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:38
Hi Glen
Are using gmail.com? Then host your email at google mail :)
go to www.google.com/a/
I also hosted my adiska.com email to google mail
:)
On 17 Oct 2006 10:38:59 -0000, D D Glendinning [EMAI...
RE: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:34
I use 2020media.com for both email & web hosting. Came across them via
freelancers reasonably priced and excellent support, I'm not technical =
and
they were happy enough to spend half an hour on the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:29
Yes, this is possible.
You can ask the current host or the current DNS provider for domain to point
the mailserver record to a new ip address of your choice from the new
provider and it will work w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:24
> How would this work, with one company
> hosting the web site and the other the email?
Just point the DNS records for the web site (A) to one server, and the
e-mail ones (MX) to the other.
> Also...
FN-FORUM: Good News php script
date posted 17th October 2006 11:23
Hi All
I'm looking for recommendations for a good PHP News script, preferably =
with
RSS support?
Cheers
Barry...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 11:20
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Just Tried it... And it doesn't work... :( But thanks for the
> suggestion..
you need to rebuild mysqld and comment out:
#define HYPHEN_IS_DELIM
or:
Modify a character s...
Re: FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:18
On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 10:38:37AM -0000, D D Glendinning wrote:
>
> Morning all,
>
> A bit of an issue really. I have just moved a client's website (and
> therefore email as well) to a new hosting...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 11:14
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> Just Tried it... And it doesn't work... :( But thanks for the
> suggestion..
>
> Ta
>
> Chaz.
>
Teach me to trust the manuals over empirical data...
http://dev.mysql.c...
FN-FORUM: Email issues: can you host your email separately from the web site?
date posted 17th October 2006 11:12
Morning all,
A bit of an issue really. I have just moved a client's website (and
therefore email as well) to a new hosting company only to find that
their email services are piss poor and emails are...
Re: FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 11:06
Derek Jempson wrote:
> Dynamic Developer asked:
>
>> Question for the panel, how would you normally write E Commerce so that it
>> doesn't suck? I'll know when its right, but none of the above reall...
RE: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 11:05
Just Tried it... And it doesn't work... :( But thanks for the
suggestion..
Ta
Chaz.
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Moxon [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: 17 October 2006 11:19
To: Charles E. Gatenby...
RE: FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 10:58
Dynamic Developer asked:
> Question for the panel, how would you normally write E Commerce so that it
> doesn't suck? I'll know when its right, but none of the above really
seems
> to work in all si...
Re: FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 10:53
Charles E.Gatenby wrote:
> A little problem I have.
>
> I want to search for the following string in a FullText index
>
> Weston-Sub-Mare
>
> I know the Table contains many entrys, and they will ge...
RE: FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 10:44
Incidentally, the search engines will recognise it either way.
Personally, I prefer writing it as eCommerce. But then it looks silly to
write eMail. But I think most people accept eCommerce, along wi...
FN-FORUM: MySql Escaping -
date posted 17th October 2006 10:43
A little problem I have.
I want to search for the following string in a FullText index
Weston-Sub-Mare
I know the Table contains many entrys, and they will get returned if you
search for just West...
RE: FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 10:36
If you're using it in a brief or proposal the most important thing is that
you are consistent, in that each instance is the same.
Having said that, I try not to use buzzwords at all, I think it's mo...
Re: FN-FORUM: phpBB attacks
date posted 17th October 2006 10:32
did you find a solution to this as my customer is receiving them every hour
Lorna
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Fogarty" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006...
RE: FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 10:22
From 'askoxford.com'
-----------
What is the correct way to spell 'e' words such as 'email', 'ecommerce', 'egovernment'?
Should they be hyphenated or capitalized or neither?
We do not have a p...
FN-FORUM: E Commerce vs eCommerce vs ecommerce vs E-Commerce
date posted 17th October 2006 10:11
Question for the panel, how would you normally write E Commerce so that it
doesn't suck? I'll know when its right, but none of the above really seems
to work in all situations.
Things to bear in min...
RE: FN-FORUM: WANTED: Fireproof Safe
date posted 17th October 2006 10:01
Have a peek in the back of 'Caterer and Hotelkeeper' magazine next time you
pop into you local friendly newsagent ... there are always equipment
auctions from failed hotels in there, you'll be able to...
FN-FORUM: Proposal system
date posted 17th October 2006 09:54
I'm developing an extranet for a holding company that owns several
agencies. Marketing, design, PR etc. They basically want a system
that will help them speed up proposals. So it will hold biogs of...
RE: FN-FORUM: WANTED: Fireproof Safe
date posted 17th October 2006 09:19
Have you tried your local freecycle?
http://www.uk.freecycle.org/groups/
note that's not a full list, there are at least two in Somerset and one in
Bristol that cover my area, so Google for freecy...
FN-FORUM: WANTED: Fireproof Safe
date posted 17th October 2006 08:45
A bit of a long shot but wondered if anyone had a fireproof safe that is
taking up space and not being used and that can protect photographs and
videos of our children....