Freelancers Forum Messages on Tuesday May 22nd 2007
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 18:33
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 4:26 pm, Sam M - www.wiredeyes.com wrote:
> You state it is not the advance fee fraud but forget to tell us what sc=
am
> it is?
Sorry, I thought that had been covered by at l...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 18:33
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 05:34:30PM -0000, Lists wrote:
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> And they can't type ALT+0163 either...
Ah -- so you know the codes for all the national currency symbols ?
But even then it depends on the...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 18:29
Nasty thing - just spent a lot of time cleaning this off someone's PC.
Needed spybot, adaware and AVG to kill it and everything it had spawned,
then I had to copy a fresh version of NDIS.SYS in safe m...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 18:26
And they can't type ALT+0163 either...
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Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 16:39
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 1:34 pm, pam wrote:
> Cheers all of you
> There surely is some way fo tracing these people to stop them doing it =
???
The headers will contain the IP address of the computer u...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: A bit of fun
date posted 22nd May 2007 16:30
Check this out:
http://nonstickplans.blogspot.com/
Cartoon a day. Funny stuff.
Jay
On 22 May 2007 13:45:53 -0000, Adam Reynolds [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> www.geni.com
>
> It's rather good :)
>...
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 16:18
You state it is not the advance fee fraud but forget to tell us what scam it
is?
BTW I have been sent this twice before now (And mentioned it here too), once
I responded and got to the point of tell...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 16:00
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 02:48:02PM -0000, Colin Rainsforth wrote:
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> Hi Alain,
>
> At 13:43 +0000 22/5/07, Alain Williams wrote:
> > > > > I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendati...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 15:40
Hi Alain,
At 13:43 +0000 22/5/07, Alain Williams wrote:
> > > > I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendations.
>> >Prosperity 4,
>> >> Parasol or others?
>> >
>> >A friend of min...
FN-FORUM: OT: A bit of fun
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:37
www.geni.com
It's rather good :)...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:36
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 01:12:05PM -0000, Colin Rainsforth wrote:
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> At 12:51 +0000 22/5/07, Alain Williams wrote:
> > > I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendations.
> >Prosperity...
FN-FORUM: Foreignglish! [OT]
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:34
They drop into my Inbox every other week and I usually resist taking the
Mickey .. but the latest outsourcing offer I've received really does =
take
hedge trimmers to our beloved mother tongue!
Not...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:15
On Tuesday 22 May 2007 12:59 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Bog standard "advance fee fraud" (Normally used in relation to clasifie=
d
> ads)! Run away! (or, if you want, do some scam-baiting)
>
> http...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:11
Basically Umbrella companies no longer work for freelancers. If somebody
is selling you the idea on that basis you are probably being taken for a
ride.
Colin Rainsforth wrote:
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> At 12:51 +0000 22...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 14:04
At 12:51 +0000 22/5/07, Alain Williams wrote:
> > I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendations.
>Prosperity 4,
>> Parasol or others?
>
>A friend of mine was recently told that, due...
Re: FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:44
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:47:31PM -0000, David J MacKillican wrote:
>
>
> Hi all
>
> I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendations. Prosperity 4,
> Parasol or others?
A friend of...
FN-FORUM:Umbrella
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:39
Hi all
I am about to engage an umbrella company, any recommendations. Prosperity 4,
Parasol or others?
All the best
Dave
David J MacKillican
http://www.djmwebservices.com your business open 24 h...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:37
Scam or spreading of Spyware or Virus? Since a couple of days I get a
message from http://amaena.com about a DriveCleaner.com
I have removed the cookie but to no help. I am on a Mac and use MacOS...
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:27
Cheers all of you
There surely is some way fo tracing these people to stop them doing it ???
Or may be not
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Rain...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:21
Hi Pam,
At 11:48 +0000 22/5/07, pam wrote:
>HI all I have been in email communications with the man who seemed to want a
>web site. We have discussed what he would like etc but now I received this
>...
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:17
Every day you learn something, I often wondered how these things were
worked, never had an offer like these but forewarned is forearmed.
Interesting
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RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:14
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Ben
> Moxon
> Sent: 22 May 2007 13:07
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM:scam
>
>
> Overpaymen...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:07
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:00:42PM -0000, Leon Stacey wrote:
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> Busted!!!
> Course it is.
> Seen that kinda thing before.
> Why does he use GBP can't he just use £ ??
Not everyone has a pound key...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 13:04
> HI all I have been in email communications with the man who seemed to want
> a
> web site. We have discussed what he would like etc but now I received
> this
> email today...all agreed it's a sca...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:57
Overpayment scam:
http://netcred.co.uk/security/overpayment-or-advance-payment-scam.html
-ben
pam wrote:
> HI all I have been in email communications with the man who seemed to want a
> web site....
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:57
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of pam
> Sent: 22 May 2007 12:50
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: FN-FORUM:scam
>
>
> HI all I have been in...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:52
Busted!!!
Course it is.
Seen that kinda thing before.
Why does he use GBP can't he just use =A3 ??
On 22 May 2007, at 12:49, pam wrote:
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> HI all I have been in email communications with the man wh...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:51
Scumbags, how dare they!
Find them and castrate them.
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From: "pam" [EMAIL REMOVED]
To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 12:49 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM:scam
>
>...
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:51
Bog standard "advance fee fraud" (Normally used in relation to clasified
ads)! Run away! (or, if you want, do some scam-baiting)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance_fee_fraud
D.
> -----Original...
RE: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:49
Could be laundering
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From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of pam
Sent: 22 May 2007 12:50
To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
Subject: FN-FORUM:scam
HI all I have b...
Re: FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:46
Agreed.
pam wrote:
> HI all I have been in email communications with the man who seemed to want a
> web site. We have discussed what he would like etc but now I received this
> email today...all agr...
FN-FORUM:scam
date posted 22nd May 2007 12:42
HI all I have been in email communications with the man who seemed to want a
web site. We have discussed what he would like etc but now I received this
email today...all agreed it's a scam????
Ho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 11:29
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf Of Graham
> Stark
> Sent: 22 May 2007 11:20
> To: FN-FORUM / [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and...
Re: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 11:11
On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 09:59 +0000, Craig wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have my biggest client now wanting a Chinese version of their site. I was
> wondering if I've got my head around it properly so thou...
Re: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 11:10
Hi Craig
Not sure about what character coding you need but if you need any help with
translating to Chinese my partner is Chinese and can do Mandarin and
Cantonese. She is not here at the moment so c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 11:05
> it for Chinese characters or does it need to be UTF-16? Are there any
> special requirements I need to be aware of?
A quick Google suggests using UTF-8 for (X)HTML as the ASCII character
range h...
Re: FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 11:03
UTF-8 and UTF-16 are both unicode encodings, so either will do. UTF-8 is
that standard encoding for XML, and Apache 2 has it as its default, so
probably a good choice.
Anthony
--
www.fonant.com...
FN-FORUM: Chinese, MySQL and XHTML
date posted 22nd May 2007 10:52
Hi there,
I have my biggest client now wanting a Chinese version of their site. I was
wondering if I've got my head around it properly so thought I'd ask the
forum if anyone has any experience of th...
Re: FN-FORUM: ntp (pool.ntp.org)
date posted 22nd May 2007 10:35
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 08:16:10AM -0000, Anthony Cartmell wrote:
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> >localhost ~ # /usr/bin/rdate -s pool.ntp.org
> >rdate: couldn't connect to host pool.ntp.org: Connection refused
>
> I use
> 0....
Re: FN-FORUM: ntp (pool.ntp.org)
date posted 22nd May 2007 09:08
> localhost ~ # /usr/bin/rdate -s pool.ntp.org
> rdate: couldn't connect to host pool.ntp.org: Connection refused
I use
0.uk.pool.ntp.org
1.uk.pool.ntp.org
2.uk.pool.ntp.org
as the hosts for my ntp...
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