Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday October 3rd 2005
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 23:50
Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> You're not really comparing like with like there are you...
>
> You'd need *something* from within word to make the call to the external
> programme and that would mos...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 23:14
You're not really comparing like with like there are you...
You'd need *something* from within word to make the call to the external
programme and that would most likely be some VBA.
Another wildly...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 22:41
Lists wrote:
> Word count was in Word 2. Actually Word is less good now because it used to
> have a parameter you could use with Spelling in WordBasic that acted as an
> anagram finder - wonderful fo...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 22:28
Word count was in Word 2. Actually Word is less good now because it used to
have a parameter you could use with Spelling in WordBasic that acted as an
anagram finder - wonderful for crosswords (thoug...
Re: FN-FORUM: scanner sharing
date posted 3rd October 2005 22:26
I have a canon scanner which is seperate to my printer and I am on xp pro on
a pc and I haven't a clue ATM on how to get it to share across my 2 pc's.
Both PC's are xp pro.
Pam
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Re: FN-FORUM: scanner sharing
date posted 3rd October 2005 22:06
On 3 Oct 2005 20:16:24 -0000, pamela @ gconnect [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
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> Can you share a Scanner between two PC's and if so how? I have managed t=
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> get my printer to be shared but I can't see...
Re: FN-FORUM: scanner sharing
date posted 3rd October 2005 22:04
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Can you share a Scanner between two PC's and if so how? I have managed to
> get my printer to be shared but I can't see that I can get my scanner to be
> shared.
I guess y...
FN-FORUM: scanner sharing
date posted 3rd October 2005 21:12
Can you share a Scanner between two PC's and if so how? I have managed to
get my printer to be shared but I can't see that I can get my scanner to be
shared.
Pam...
RE: FN-FORUM: hard drive repair?
date posted 3rd October 2005 21:03
You aren't mistaken. I shall assume that you aren't USA based but UK based,
and the following companies offer hard disk recovery:
http://www.dataclinic.co.uk/
http://www.cbltech.co.uk
/www.mjm.co.uk/...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engine Optimisation issue
date posted 3rd October 2005 20:48
I have a client with the same problem - trying to get good rankings for
UK only searches but they are on a .com and hosted in America even
though they are a UK company. At the moment you have to host...
RE: FN-FORUM: hard drive repair?
date posted 3rd October 2005 20:06
Am I not mistaken that these guys are USA based??
Best Regards,
Richard.
InspireBox
www.inspirebox.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: Internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 19:23
On Monday 03 Oct 2005 4:24 pm, ArtCafe wrote:
> no i dont think so
> i used to have a CB and no-one ever mentioned a licence
You think the UK gummint would pass up an opportunity to=20
regulate somet...
RE: FN-FORUM: hard drive repair?
date posted 3rd October 2005 19:11
http://www.intellirecovery.com/
They do pysical repairs and recovery as well as logical ones.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 18:50
One line of perl will also do it...
print (grep {!$h{$_}++} (split /\W/, $string));
where $string is the contents of your word file.
A...
FN-FORUM: hard drive repair?
date posted 3rd October 2005 18:44
Hello.
I wonder if any of you can recommend a good individual / company who can do
hard drive repairs or data recovery?
I have an Iomega USB drive (60Gb I think) which has been dropped by some
idiot...
Re: FN-FORUM: Time Tracking and Invoicing
date posted 3rd October 2005 18:40
Benjamin Walker wrote:
>
> 2p??? wow :)
Well, that's 2p more than dotproject costs...
A...
RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engine Optimisation issue
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:57
I think the location of the server does make a difference in the local
googles.
is it a .com? .co.uk? or a .ie? I'm guessing it's a .com
a .co.uk hosted in the states should still do well in google.c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:52
No
Hakim Cassimally wrote:
> That existed when I first used Word 6, and I imagine it goes back further.
>
> Or does Office 2003 do a word count of *unique* words too now?
>
> Hakim
>
> On 3 Oct 20...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:49
That existed when I first used Word 6, and I imagine it goes back further.
Or does Office 2003 do a word count of *unique* words too now?
Hakim
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RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engine Optimisation issue
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:36
Hmm, I don't think moving servers is an option... though perhaps that in
itself suggests that my client isn't yet putting the required effort behind
this to get it resolved!
It is using the same keyw...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:34
Don't forget, the bids people put on sites such as rentacoder.com are
often laughable. People bid $100 or so for something which you'd expect
an experienced developer to spend a week writing.
You h...
RE: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:20
So I could use it to work out how much something might cost, but I probably
wouldn't be very high on everyone's Christmas list if I did?
Regards,
ian copeland
it support & webmaster
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RE: FN-FORUM: Search Engine Optimisation issue
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:19
> So, firstly, am I correct in thinking their phyiscal server location is
> affecting their search ranking for google.ie? And secondly, what can I do
> about it?!!!!
I doubt this would affect the...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:17
Ian Copeland wrote:
> Do you have to take the winning bid, or do you have the right to reject i=
t?
A lot of companies just use the bidding mechanism to judge what a
project is likely to cost, and ho...
RE: FN-FORUM: Time Tracking and Invoicing
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:16
2p??? wow :)
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Re: FN-FORUM: Java gimp available now!
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:14
you get subscribed at registration for not unchecking one box or an other.
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Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:13
In Office 2003 and onwards I believe the Tools...Word Count function will
come in useful.
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RE: FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:11
Modify this to open any windows, then...
RE: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:09
The rights are all yours ;)
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>Date: 3 Oct 2005 07:18:27 -0000
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RE: FN-FORUM: digital 8 video tapes
date posted 3rd October 2005 17:00
Try APR Media they might be local to you....
Ken
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FN-FORUM: Search Engine Optimisation issue
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:59
[Resending as I think my forum mail account was performing at a
'sub-optimal' level last time!]
Hello.
First time posting but really enjoying the daily threads thus far.
My client has a SEO issue t...
Re: FN-FORUM: internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:34
It's possible to have this functionality embedded within a web page
using flash. You need flash communication server on the backend
(expensive), but it makes for some cool customer service application...
FN-FORUM: internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:22
>You been hittin the crack pipe?
>Systems that already do this:
>Skype
>Ventrilo
>iparty
>teamspeak
>google talk
Oh ok
sorry i wasnt aware that it was already being done??
thanks for letting me k...
FN-FORUM: Internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:20
no i dont think so
i used to have a CB and no-one ever mentioned a licence
its quite good you go onto
channel 14 (everyone starts at channel 14
then say 'breaker 1-4 for a copy'
then someone says 'c...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:19
You been hittin the crack pipe?
Systems that already do this:
Skype
Ventrilo
iparty
teamspeak
google talk
.
.
.
ArtCafe wrote:
> just thought what a great idea if someone set-up an internet CB
>...
Re: FN-FORUM: Internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:15
thing with that is, you need a license for cb radio, no?...
FN-FORUM: Internet CB
date posted 3rd October 2005 16:13
just thought what a great idea if someone set-up an internet CB
which works like CB radio??
like some kinda skype system with lots of users on the phone at once??
maybe someone here would set it up?...
RE: FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 15:26
Yeah, that cyon page is pretty weird!
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FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 15:20
>"close all other windows generated by *this* website" is pretty
>harmless.
yes this is what i need
there will only be usually 1 window open_containing music or video
if someone clicks the home butto...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 15:17
Derek Jempson wrote:
> Here's an odd one. Does anyone know of a utility that will count the number
> of unique words used in a Word document, or better still - a group of Word
> documents?
In *nix y...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 15:04
Another useful site is...
http://spellcheck.net/
On 3 Oct 2005 13:58:46 -0000, Tony Crockford > > Here's an odd one.=20
Does anyone know of a utility that will count the number
> > of unique words u...
Re: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:55
On 3 Oct 2005 13:34:34 -0000, Derek Jempson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
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> Here's an odd one. Does anyone know of a utility that will count the num=
ber
> of unique words used in a Word document, or bett...
Re: FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:53
Here's a good site to check out for a very creative use of multiple windows=
:
(in this case done via flash local connection I think)
http://www.cyon.co.kr/good/popup/cyonidea/en/index.jsp
On 3 Oct 2...
RE: FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:36
Word count in Microsoft Word does it...
Tools -> Word Count,
But I don't know of a different application!
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Re: FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:32
the other problem would be if the user then curses your name when all
their other browser windows get closed :-)
I'd suggest either a) labelling it "Close all other windows" or b) not
bothering, but...
FN-FORUM: Unique Word Count [OT]
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:31
Here's an odd one. Does anyone know of a utility that will count the number
of unique words used in a Word document, or better still - a group of Word
documents?
Ta, Derek...
RE: FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:16
This could be done quite easily with a bit of Javascript...would not take
too long or cost too much!
All you would have to do is add an onclick event handler to the link and the
make sure you had the...
FN-FORUM: digital 8 video tapes
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:15
I need around 20 hours worth of digital 8 video tapes to be delivered
tomorrow to Plymouth, does anyone know anyone who can do this for me? I was
relying on Maplin but they only have two in stock wh...
FN-FORUM: link which closes 'other' windows
date posted 3rd October 2005 14:04
Ok say i have 3 or more windows open
and i have one of them with a link 'close windows'
I want it to close all windows that are open apart from the window that
contains the link
can anyone sort thi...
RE: FN-FORUM: Time Tracking and Invoicing
date posted 3rd October 2005 13:50
I use this....
http://www.twopeaks.com/BillRate/
It is for a pocket pc, but there is the desktop version too (they sync etc).
2p.
Darren
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Re: FN-FORUM: xhtml css
date posted 3rd October 2005 13:23
> /> should do it.
Perfect, cheers. I'll learn css one day. :P...
Re: FN-FORUM: xhtml css
date posted 3rd October 2005 13:17
Tam Denholm wrote:
>This should be easy.
>
>Can someone write a little xhtml/css positioning so i can do this:
>http://dreadlabs.com/xhtml.png without tables. I just want the image
>at the top left a...
FN-FORUM: xhtml css
date posted 3rd October 2005 13:07
This should be easy.
Can someone write a little xhtml/css positioning so i can do this:
http://dreadlabs.com/xhtml.png without tables. I just want the image
at the top left and the text to follow it...
Re: FN-FORUM: Cactus Shop
date posted 3rd October 2005 12:30
On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, Andy Macnaughton-Jones wrote:
> I know if I have direct access to it. Is there functionality within CS
> to export data ?
Assuming there's only one Cactus Shop .....
http://www....
Re: FN-FORUM: Java gimp available now!
date posted 3rd October 2005 12:14
[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have received about 30 odd emails from you guys
...c'mon they're not all that odd!
There's a link at the bottom of the email to enable you to unsubscribe
f...
Re: FN-FORUM: Java gimp available now!
date posted 3rd October 2005 12:09
Have you tried contacting your local small web companies direct? I managed
to get into ASP, PHP etc by woking for a small company in Manchester Free
for a few months by doing that when I moved from...
Re: FN-FORUM: Java gimp available now!
date posted 3rd October 2005 12:04
Hi there,
I have received about 30 odd emails from you guys !! How did you get my address?
I have recently signed up to Freelancers, but I haven't ticked any of the
'please send me copious amounts o...
FN-FORUM: Java gimp available now!
date posted 3rd October 2005 11:51
Hi everyone,
=A0
I am a fledgling Java developer who is looking to gain some =
experience.=A0
I=92ve been trying to get onto a project somewhere in the London area =
without
much success (everyone wan...
FN-FORUM: news in video
date posted 3rd October 2005 11:26
pirevi
ive looked at your site
also
to let you know that
reuters and some other channels such as www.rootv.com
have streaming news channels with commercial advertising which pays for the
content......
FN-FORUM: Cactus Shop
date posted 3rd October 2005 11:13
Hi,
Does anybody know how easy it is to extract product & image data out of
Cactus shop to load into a different e-commerce solution ? I don't know
if the back end is mysql / sql or access at this mo...
FN-FORUM: news in video
date posted 3rd October 2005 11:04
hi
theres the bbc
http://www.bbcmotiongallery.co.uk
and also www.Reuters.com or .TV
both charge for content but the older out of date content may be free of
very cheap...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: PHP shopping cart
date posted 3rd October 2005 09:55
Thanks Adam totally didn't think down that route. I'll look into it
Hardeep
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Re: FN-FORUM: news in video
date posted 3rd October 2005 09:50
Does anybody knows if it exhists a video archive or a video directory to
download freely on the internet? I am looking for scratch videos to edit for
a webTVnews service.
Thanks for your help
Pier...
RE: FN-FORUM: Windows player
date posted 3rd October 2005 09:34
I've noticed this behaviour while QC'ing video clips I've batch encoded =
to Windows Media - if a clip doesn't encode properly it may still play =
but not fully. Can you supply the links to the clips...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: PHP shopping cart
date posted 3rd October 2005 09:03
Benjamin Walker wrote:
>
> I'm pretty busy currently, but later I will be free to discuss this at
> length.
> My price would be $40-$80 depending on the specifications you want.
:O
You can do that...
Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 08:30
Of course, on the sites ive been familure with anyway.
On 3 Oct 2005 07:31:01 -0000, Ian Copeland [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
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> Yeah, but if you don't think the winning bid is satisfactory, or it's to...
RE: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 08:27
Yeah, but if you don't think the winning bid is satisfactory, or it's too
much, can you reject it and not go ahead with the project?
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Re: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 08:21
On 3 Oct 2005 07:18:32 -0000, Ian Copeland [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote=
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> Do you have to take the winning bid, or do you have the right to reject i=
t?
You pick the winning bid, whether its the lowest...
RE: FN-FORUM:
date posted 3rd October 2005 08:14
Do you have to take the winning bid, or do you have the right to reject it?
Regards,
ian copeland
it support & webmaster
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office: (0118) 9022500 ext 3182
fax: (0118) 9022501
quant...
Re: FN-FORUM: Re: PHP shopping cart
date posted 3rd October 2005 07:38
Yeah that would actually be a better solution considering you only have a
few items on sale.
Ben
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Re: FN-FORUM: Re: PHP shopping cart
date posted 3rd October 2005 07:37
I'm pretty busy currently, but later I will be free to discuss this at
length.
My price would be $40-$80 depending on the specifications you want.
I'll email you when I'm free.
Ben
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RE: FN-FORUM: Time Tracking and Invoicing
date posted 3rd October 2005 07:35
Hey I have found a decent program with fairly low tags:
http://www.timesheetsmts.com/
$49 or less per license.
Thats about as good as I got for both invoicing and time tracking in one :)
Ben
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