Re: Stupid HTML Tricks (or I hate HTML :)

2001-03-05 Thread Derek Martin
Today, Benjamin Scott gleaned this insight: > On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: > > - I want the FSCK'ing buttons to be all the same length :) > > HTML is not a display-specification language, it is a data-markup language. Well, that's a nice thought, but the reality is that's how i

Re: Stupid HTML Tricks (or I hate HTML :)

2001-03-05 Thread Tom Rauschenbach
On Mon, 05 Mar 2001, Benjamin Scott wrote: [snip] > The world should stop trying to make web pages look the same everywhere they > display. HTML is designed to allow the *user* to control the presentation of > hypertext marked up by the author. Web pages are *supposed* to look different > depe

Re: Stupid HTML Tricks (or I hate HTML :)

2001-03-05 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: > - I want the FSCK'ing buttons to be all the same length :) HTML is not a display-specification language, it is a data-markup language. CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) will, in theory, solve this problem for us, but uniform, correct implementation

Re: Stupid HTML Tricks (or I hate HTML :)

2001-03-05 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Paul Lussier wrote: > > However, HTML has decided that the characters in the button text > are of a variable width font. Put the button text inside '' or some other monospacing element. The text will not be as pretty, but oh well.. You could probably play games with styles and typefaces to spe

Stupid HTML Tricks (or I hate HTML :)

2001-03-05 Thread Paul Lussier
Hi all, I have this HTML dilemma which has been frustrating me all day: - I have a variable length list of strings grabbed from a MySql database. - I want to make buttons out of the list of strings, 1 button for each string - The strings are all diffe

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Jerry Feldman
US Datacenters in Marlborough, Ma has been an excellent host to the Boston Linux and Unix group. We had been at Verio and it is night and day. At Verio, whenever we called, we rarely had our phone calls returned. As US Datacenters, they are very very good at returning our calls. They have a ni

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Steven W. Orr
You don't say what your parameters are, but I can tell you from a friends experience to keep away from HarvardNet. My friend had a huge facilioty with GTE (alias BBN) and was getting zero service from them. At great expense he moved the whole kit'n'kaboodle over to HarvardNet. Things went well for

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Bruce Dawson
I would second Marc's choice - We've been using them for years and their Unix expertise is hard to beat. And their price is good too (compared to others with similar capabilities). Quoting Marc Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Locally, consider MV Communication (www.mv.com). > > If you want somethin

Re: traceroute equiv on Win2k?

2001-03-05 Thread Kurth Bemis
At 09:29 AM 3/5/2001, Paul Lussier wrote: yep - goto start>run>then type command then at the dos prompt type tracert :-) ~kurth >Hi all, > >Anyone know of a command equivalent to traceroute for Win2k? > >Thanks, > >Seeya, >Paul >-- > It may look like I'm just sitting here doing nothin

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Kurth Bemis
At 09:38 AM 3/5/2001, Tony Lambiris wrote: we'll do your co-lo for you. pricing starts at 120 a month for 10g of transfer a month. if you want us to manage your box then the pricing starts at 250 per month. if you'd like more information contact me at 603.826.5399 ~kurth >Can anyone recom

Re: colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Marc Evans
Locally, consider MV Communication (www.mv.com). If you want something closer to a fort-knox style facility, consider UUnet. - Marc On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Tony Lambiris wrote: > Can anyone recommend any colocation services? If you can also include > any personal experience if it applies as well.

Re: traceroute equiv on Win2k?

2001-03-05 Thread Paul Lussier
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 09:29:09AM -0500, Paul Lussier wrote: > > Hi all, > > Anyone know of a command equivalent to traceroute for Win2k? Thanks to all who pointed me at 'tracert' :) -- Seeya, Paul ** To unsubscribe from this list, s

colocation services?

2001-03-05 Thread Tony Lambiris
Can anyone recommend any colocation services? If you can also include any personal experience if it applies as well. You can send all responses off the mailing list to me, unless you want everyone to know how you feel, which Im guessing everyone will do.;) ***

Re: traceroute equiv on Win2k?

2001-03-05 Thread Dave Cherkus
Paul Lussier writes: |> |> Anyone know of a command equivalent to traceroute for Win2k? |> Run a DOS window (Start->Run->cmd) and do 'tracert'. It's like bsd traceroute with a different name and different flags. Doing 'tracert' without flags/options shows a help message. Dave **

Re: traceroute equiv on Win2k?

2001-03-05 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: > Anyone know of a command equivalent to traceroute for Win2k? I haven't actually tried this on Win2K, but for NT 3.x and 4.x, and Win95/98/ME, there is a TRACERT.EXE command. Note that, as usual, MS has perverted the command syntax slightly. It does, a

traceroute equiv on Win2k?

2001-03-05 Thread Paul Lussier
Hi all, Anyone know of a command equivalent to traceroute for Win2k? Thanks, Seeya, Paul -- It may look like I'm just sitting here doing nothing, but I'm really actively waiting for all my problems to go away. If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right! *