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Freelancers Forum Messages on Friday April 27th 2007

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 20:21

Load your site in FireFox, roll your mouse over an image and see what happens. http://www.netmechanic.com/news/vol6/html_no1.htm -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED]...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 20:06

I've changed the alt attributes, that was just where i forgot to change them when copying and pasting the HTML... What do you mean by the TITLE tag equivalent in Firefox? Thanks James...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 19:37

PS I really really don't want to get into a "Your OS sucks" discussion, but I was interested in your POV because you (unlike many) clearly have the experience on which to base it. --- I'm totally...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 19:26

> They had limewire installed.. say no more. Ahhh - yes, that would explain a lot :) > > It was 4500 infected files. There was a noticable speed difference > once they were cleared out. > > How many...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 19:21

The ALT text for ALL the images is the same - "SkoleLinux example site image" - which offers no clue that it's a link (apart from the fact that the cursor (might) change). You have not used a TITLE...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 18:57

They had limewire installed.. say no more. It was 4500 infected files. There was a noticable speed difference once they were cleared out. How many viruses run as processes? They also had no firewa...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:57

> Get rid of the Evil "Click Here". I kept trying to click the images, > which > I thought was more logical. I've now chnaged the click here text to more meaningful words and have also made the im...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 18:44

> lol. I had a customer say the same to me a couple of weeks ago. If > you have never installed a virus checker, how the hell do you know > you've NEVER had a virus?? > > BTW - I installed AVG on t...

RE: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:32

Hiya, My 1p --- Get rid of the Evil "Click Here". I kept trying to click the images, which I thought was more logical. http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/noClickHere D. -----Original Message----- From...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:23

Actually, the navigation seemed more natural after I'd tried it a few times, so I think just ignore my last point. Sorry. I think it's a lovely site. Vicki James Herrington wrote: > sorry... http:...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:16

Hello again. Sorry if I'm sounding critical because I think it's really smashing. But I did get a bit muddled with the navigation. I clicked to get to the first site. This opened in the same tab. Bu...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:12

James Herrington wrote: > sorry... http://james.isafreelancer.com/Portfolio/index.html Removing typos will make you look more "proffesional". Dave......

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 18:09

Hi James. Just noticed you did not spell professional correctly on the front page - one f two ss I think. Cheers Vicki www.vickisivess.org James Herrington wrote: > sorry... http://james.isafreelanc...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 17:53

sorry... http://james.isafreelancer.com/Portfolio/index.html James...

Re: FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 17:48

*tries jedi mind trick to guess the url* On 27 Apr 2007 16:40:16 -0000, James Herrington [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Hi, > > I've just finished designing my new portfolio and would like to know firstl...

FN-FORUM: Site Check Please

date posted 27th April 2007 17:39

Hi, I've just finished designing my new portfolio and would like to know firstly what everyone thinks and secondly how the site appears in different browsers. I've done some testing in IE 6.0, Fire...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 17:36

On 27 Apr 2007 16:32:22 -0000, Tom Miller [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > >I too laugh in the face of viruses (I've never installed a virus > checker and have NEVER had a virus) lol. I had a customer say t...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 17:31

> I'm sure you're familiar with the arguments, but for those who aren't... > the peripheral manufacturers make sure it works with Windows, and > that's about as far as it goes... > If that's true...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 17:31

On Friday 27 Apr 2007 5:10 pm, Dom Latter wrote: > But those are some of my reasons. PS I really really don't want to get into a "Your OS sucks" discussion, b= ut I=20 was interested in your POV bec...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 17:09

On Friday 27 Apr 2007 3:08 pm, Tom Miller wrote: > So my machine has 2 sound cards, a TV card, runs 3 monitors through 2 > g/cards, plus has my printer, scanner, webcam, bluetooth dongle etc all > th...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/XML code issue

date posted 27th April 2007 16:53

On Friday 27 April 2007 16:16, Deano J wrote: > If $name_array is an array, the $url_array will *always* be and array, > with an equal number of elements. In that case would do no harm and may help t...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/XML code issue

date posted 27th April 2007 16:15

If $name_array is an array, the $url_array will *always* be and array, with an equal number of elements. Each array will contain the name/url of the current node, and the name/url of each parent node...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 15:40

I might just have to investigate deadmoo :) Rob Thijssen wrote: > > You're not wrong dude! I'm another lots of OS's guy and I'd have to > agree that linux is a simpler server solution while vista giv...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 15:27

You're not wrong dude! I'm another lots of OS's guy and I'd have to agree that linux is a simpler server solution while vista gives a polished desktop experience but I'd add that lately my deadmoo osx...

Re: FN-FORUM: File Uploads in a .NET Web Clustered environment

date posted 27th April 2007 15:25

On Friday 27 Apr 2007 12:05 pm, Daniel Grant wrote: > Hi all, > > I have implemented a website for my organisation, this site has on > average 300+ hits per day. One every five minutes... > Since we...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 15:17

> Due to the nature of how I use my pc I guess. I design and code > obviously, but I also enjoy the odd bit of counterstrike :) > > I also use it as a media centre pc with my xbox 360. Plus, I use Cub...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 15:06

Due to the nature of how I use my pc I guess. I design and code obviously, but I also enjoy the odd bit of counterstrike :) I also use it as a media centre pc with my xbox 360. Plus, I use Cubase a...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/XML code issue

date posted 27th April 2007 15:00

Deano J wrote: > Hi all > > Can someone offer some advice on the following? > > When viewing my site very occasionally PHP gives me the following notices... > > ============ > Notice: Undefined offs...

Re: FN-FORUM: PHP/XML code issue

date posted 27th April 2007 14:41

Hi, > Hi all > > Can someone offer some advice on the following? > > When viewing my site very occasionally PHP gives me the following notices... > > ============ > Notice: Undefined offset: 0 i...

FN-FORUM: PHP/XML code issue

date posted 27th April 2007 13:58

Hi all Can someone offer some advice on the following? When viewing my site very occasionally PHP gives me the following notices... ============ Notice: Undefined offset: 0 in /var/www/dj2/classes/...

FN-FORUM: Event management

date posted 27th April 2007 13:31

Hello all, I've a client who is thinking of using we-based event Management tools. Has anyone had any experience of using some of these =91event = management=92=20 on line services? Such as: www.c...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 13:22

Thanks, Tony - that's just what I was looking for! And proof I'm not losing my mind yet! Thanks to everyone else as well for your help. Have a great weekend, Dean > From: Tony Crockford [EMAIL REM...

Re: FN-FORUM: Help - MS Vista problems

date posted 27th April 2007 13:05

On Thursday 26 Apr 2007 5:36 pm, Tom Miller wrote: > since October - hardly any problems. In fact, I've run every MS > operating system since Windows 3.1 , plus OSX 8, 9, tiger, Redhat 7,8,9= , > Fed...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 13:00

dean wrote: > Does anyone know if it¹s possible to use a Flash movie as a > background/layered element under navigation and other homepage bumf? http://www.boldfishclient.co.uk/addicted2tv/flashte...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrations and copyright

date posted 27th April 2007 12:19

Hi Lucy, I'm an illustrator based in London. Basically copying a style is ok (although frowned upon by illustrators) but copying a certain character/cartoon exactly (even in different scenarios) may...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrations and copyright

date posted 27th April 2007 12:19

From: "Lucy Boyd" [EMAIL REMOVED] > Hiya > > One of my clients needs some illustration work doing and I just want to > check whether anyone can advise me on a copyright issue that has popped > up... >...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 12:13

Hi I haven't tried this at all but it may help (or not). One thing I find is that divs layer on top of each other(in the browser) in the order you put them in your page code so with:...

FN-FORUM: File Uploads in a .NET Web Clustered environment

date posted 27th April 2007 12:03

Hi all, I have implemented a website for my organisation, this site has on average 300+ hits per day. Since we started a google Ad-word campaign, this has increased exponentially (not sure hot much...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 11:53

I'm sure I remember reading something that said the issue is the way the fl= ash plugin renders .swf's, it just dumps them over the top of anything else= that occupies the same space on screen -- T...

Re: FN-FORUM: Illustrations and copyright

date posted 27th April 2007 11:51

My understanding of copyright in artwork is that so long as the thing you are copying is not trademarked you can make your own representation of it so long as you draw it from scratch - you cannot l...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 11:46

The last time I tried in both firefox and IE it is not possible to put a layer OVER a flash layer as the flash layer ignors it's z-index and just goes on top. So you could use it as a background bu...

FN-FORUM: Illustrations and copyright

date posted 27th April 2007 11:43

Hiya One of my clients needs some illustration work doing and I just want to check whether anyone can advise me on a copyright issue that has popped up... The facts.... My client was previously wor...

Re: FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 11:36

WO!! Frames might help, but failing that to my knowledge, I would say make =20= everything in flash On 27 Apr 2007, at 10:27, dean wrote: > > Does anyone know if it=B9s possible to use a Flash movie...

FN-FORUM: Flash vs CSS

date posted 27th April 2007 10:27

Does anyone know if it=B9s possible to use a Flash movie as a background/layered element under navigation and other homepage bumf? I=B9ve found several articles online about it, but they don=B9t appe...



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