How did contractors here come up with the names for their companies, and can
you think of anything with Shiels in the name that sounds good. I will
mainly be doing SAP work, but hope to get other IT work too, so don't want
SAP in the name.
Well, my company name is a description of what my
Can any of you contractor types recoomend a good accountant, as the one I
was using (a friend of the family) suggested that I use an accountant who
was more familiar with the IT contracting business, as he was more suited to
much larger companies.
Thanks
Gareth Harper
Where do you live?
DJ Adams recommended Menzies (www.menzies.co.uk) to me, and I went to see
them last night for the first time. They are going to set up my new company
for me too. They like IT contractors, and the partner I met with talked to
me for about 30 minutes on ways to avoid IR35 :-)
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Where do you live?
DJ Adams recommended Menzies (www.menzies.co.uk) to me, and I went to see
them last night for the first time. They are going to set up my new company
for me too. They like IT contractors, and the partner I met with talked to
me for about
Robin Szemeti wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Where do you live?
DJ Adams recommended Menzies (www.menzies.co.uk) to me, and I went to see
them last night for the first time. They are going to set up my new company
for me too. They like IT contractors, and the partner I met
Robert Shiels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On a similar point, can anyone recommend a good business bank account?
Oxymoron.
I went with Barclays because they gave 12 months free banking and
could group the online banking with my personal accounts.
--
Dave Hodgkinson,
From: Robin Szemeti [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
recommended Menzies (www.menzies.co.uk) to me, and I went to see
On a similar point, can anyone recommend a good business bank account?
Flemings Premier Banking
01708 713317
basically free for contractors (up to 20
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 09:49:34AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
I went with Barclays because they gave 12 months free banking and
could group the online banking with my personal accounts.
On a side issue, do you know of any online banks that allow personal
accounts to download historical
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Flemings Premier Banking
01708 713317
basically free for contractors (up to 20 cheques a month) and pay
interest. I got several hundred quid in intrest last year. Telephone
service and all that stuff.
most impressed .. and I do have other business
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 02:05:38PM +0100, Leon Brocard wrote:
Jon Galliers asked about naming a file correctly when downloading from
a CGI. Niklas Nordebo and Merijn Broeren provided solutions:
http://www.mail-archive.com/london-pm%40lists.dircon.co.uk/msg04654.html
Doh! We entirely missed
* Philip Newton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Ian Brayshaw wrote:
Sorry to pollute this list with a question about Perl...
Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy Buffy
snip
i tried to run this and it didn't do anything, please check
buffy-tized code before posting ;-)
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 12:32:47AM +1000, Ian Brayshaw wrote:
Sometimes, however, no recompilation is necessary, and so I'd like
to return a filehandle that evaluates to true (in the 'do file' sense of
evaluates)
Is there a way to do this without creating a dummy file (i.e. can we do
From: Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So whats wrong with StatInc ?
OK, so StatINC will reload the module if the module source has changed.
However, it's the handler I am pushing onto @INC that will generate the
module source from a configuration file. If the configuration file changes,
Robin Houston wrote:
snip/
In earlier perls, you'll need to make a tied filehandle:
Thanks Robin. The TrueHandle package is essentially what I had implemented,
but it's the internal workings of require that stop the tie from being
honoured. I presume that the require burrows down into the
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:31:31AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
Yep, so crap that it gives nothing but a splash screen with no links on it
whatsoever. If that sums them up, then I
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 09:39:45AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
Flemings Premier Banking
01708 713317
God help you if you put your company into dormancy however. Then they
get really arsey since you're not depositing huge amounts of cash into
it any more.
They unilaterally decided to close my
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 02:17:01PM +0100, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
Doh! We entirely missed this:
http://www.mysql.com/news/article-57.html
That's an amusing read! 'spos it legitimises us, but, but!
Which links to (not sure if it's working right now):
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 06:52:59PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:31:31AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
Yep, so crap that it gives nothing but a splash screen with no links on it
whatsoever.
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Ian Brayshaw wrote:
Robin Houston [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The first (PerlIO) method ought to work though, because PerlIO
layers are lower-level than tied filehandles. So if you can
use perl 5.7.1...
Sure ... now all I have to do is convince my boss 5.7.1 is the best choice
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 07:13:50PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:31:31AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
Yep, so crap that it gives nothing but a splash
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 09:02:48PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
Yeah, but only testing it on one browser, ignoring the - what, 30%? - that
don't use IE - that's kinda silly. And unprofessional. Sure, the bank
Anything that displays in IE will display fine in Opera. Mozilla
is OK. Netscape
At 09:19 PM 2001.04.26 +0100, you wrote:
amusing:
http://britneyspears.ac/lasers.htm
Cousin site to http://www.c-cup.com/, which seems to be down at the moment.
Typical example: Charisma Carpenter Guide to Selected Linux Software
http://www.c-cup.com/linux/software-that-works.html
From: Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 4/26/01 9:30:01 PM
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Niklas Nordebo wrote:
Gets a 9, apparently.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/04/26/1229238mode=thread
For $deities sake dont tell Dave ...
Too late!
Dave...
[feeling smug]
--
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
Anything that displays in IE will display fine in Opera. Mozilla
is OK. Netscape 4.x deserves to have sites intentionally break it
(ooh, tricky, miss a closing table tag!) because it is shit must die.
depends dunnit ...
on the one hand i _almost_ like IE as
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:04:36PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
depends dunnit ...
Not really, Netscape 4.x sucks. No two ways about it.
and height tags) ..it doesnt care about missing /table tags, it
handles tables and CSS somewhat better than 4.7 OTOH its so far from being
You mean it
At 10:04 PM 2001.04.26 +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
What would be nice would be a nutscrape-alike that put colored blobs or
somesuch where errors were.. with hyperlinks to details of the error ... ;)
Starting point: Using CSS as a Diagnostic Tool
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Paul Makepeace wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:20:35PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Paul Makepeace wrote:
But, how is it non compliant? And when was 75MB of diskspace an issue?
That's about 20p.
Where do you get sensible disk (including
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:33:36PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
well .. it *does* handle them .. but ,,, errr .. sort of non cascading
IYSWIM ...
No it doesn't. It has almost no clue about stylesheets at all. Have you
ever developed a CSS site for Netscape? And got it to work in anything
like a
http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-5729530.html
Makes bizarre reading after AS's press releases.
(I assume AOL's Komodo is some Mozilla repackaging? Anyone know
anything about this?)
Paul
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 05:44:45PM -0700, Paul Makepeace wrote:
(I assume AOL's Komodo is some Mozilla repackaging? Anyone know
anything about this?)
theregister.co.uk has been running stories about it being used as a
possible alternative if AOL decides to stop bundling IE. No technical
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 01:50:34AM +0100, Dean wrote:
theregister.co.uk has been running stories about it being used as a
possible alternative if AOL decides to stop bundling IE. No technical
details though...
http://www.betanews.com/article.php3?sid=988225959
has a weensy bit at the last
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:04:36PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
on the one hand i _almost_ like IE as it displays images as they load and
doesn't wait unitl it has em all b4 showing you the page (unless width
and height tags) ..it doesnt care about missing /table tags, it
handles tables and
Leon Brocard writes:
Registration has opened for this year's Perl Conference in San
Diego. It's gonna be a great conference - the talks all look excellent
(thanks gnat!)
You're welcome. I'm going to give a lightning talk at YAPC or TPC
about just what a clusterfuck it was this year. Many
Hi,
Sorry to pollute this list with a question about Perl...
I am writing a customer handler for loading modules at runtime, taking
advantage of the support for coderefs in the @INC array. By deleting entries
in the %INC hash for loaded modules I can force Perl to recompile the module
after
Quoting Ian Brayshaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I am writing a customer handler for loading modules at runtime, taking
advantage of the support for coderefs in the @INC array. By deleting entries
in the %INC hash for loaded modules I can force Perl to recompile the module
after it has been
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Ian Brayshaw wrote:
Hi,
Sorry to pollute this list with a question about Perl...
I am writing a customer handler for loading modules at runtime, taking
advantage of the support for coderefs in the @INC array. By deleting entries
in the %INC hash for loaded modules I
Nathan Torkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Leon Brocard writes:
Registration has opened for this year's Perl Conference in San
Diego. It's gonna be a great conference - the talks all look excellent
(thanks gnat!)
You're welcome. I'm going to give a lightning talk at YAPC or TPC
Gets a 9, apparently.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/04/26/1229238mode=thread
--
Niklas Nordebo -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- +447966251290
The day is seven hours and fifteen minutes old, and already it's
crippled with the weight of my evasions, deceit, and downright lies
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:31:31AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
http://www.flemingbank.com/
crap website, but I think it sums em up.
Yep, so crap that it gives nothing but a splash screen with no links on it
whatsoever. If that sums them up, then I want nothing to do with such
manifest
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, you wrote:
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:04:36PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote:
depends dunnit ...
Not really, Netscape 4.x sucks. No two ways about it.
and height tags) ..it doesnt care about missing /table tags, it
handles tables and CSS somewhat better than 4.7 OTOH
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