Hi everyone,
I was wondering, is there an easy way to redirect traffic away from a site's
shop, without having to directly change all the links that go to that shop?
Unfortunately the shopping cart doesn't have a store closed function.
Beyond the shop, it is a simple ASP site with includes, the
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From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 12:44 PM
Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] Redirecting traffic away from online store during
upgrade
Quoting Alida Saxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi everyone,
I was wondering
Beyond the shop, it is a simple ASP site with includes, the store is in
subfolders beyond domain.com/shop/
Guess you're probably not using apache then if it's ASP based, you
could always switch to apache and use Chillisoft or Mono... ;)
I think I'd rather go to the dentist. ;) I don't like
http://secured.domain.org/shop/tek9.asp?pg=productsspecific=jpmrepm8
Might be a stupid question but I gotta ask... Are they all the tek9.asp
page? If so just change that page to show a closed sign and then change it
back when your ready. Or copy the files that are linked to, to another
http://www.mono-project.com/Mod_mono - I don't think it's that scary,
baitand think of the security and performance issues you'll
fix!!/bait
:-D Oh that does look nice. I'll have to work on the client, but she's
pretty attatched to where she's hosting. I'll try, though! Thanks for all
the
Is the store closed permanently or just temporarily and I do believe
a link to the site would be helpful to help determine this is my thought.
It's just temporary during an upgrade. I was avoiding posting a direct link
because I don't want to drive any extra traffic there just now, as I'm
Hi,
I'm hoping someone's run into this situation themselves so I thought I'd
ask. I've a client who has become bit of a victim of her success. She's got
a a form that's giving her results between 50-200 results a day - and not
spaming results either. She espected it to be maybe 5-10 a day. It
I use www.whatthefont.com whenever I'm stuck for IDing a font. It looks a
little like the Theo Balmer font family but it's hard to say with such a
small source image... http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/theo-ballmer/ Even if
it isn't, you could probably get away with using it as a substitute if
Thanks Stephen. I'd heard of wordpress for blogs, but I didn't realize they
also did BBs.
Alida
If you're looking for a simple (options and installation) and
straightforward forum, you might give bbPress a gander:
http://bbpress.org/
It's from the some wonderful folks at WordPress. In
Hi,
I'm hoping I can get a little help on plowing through all the choices out
there. I've got a client who wants a bulletin board and a guest book added
to his site and I've installed neither before. There's so many choices out
there I'm having a hard time picking which ones are both solid and
Thanks BD! The SMF sounds pretty good, and you make a good argment for not
getting into guest books. I'd warned the person that spam tends to be a
perenial issue, but couldn't think of an immediate alternative. I also like
the idea of it being one job instead of two. ;)
Thanks again,
Alida
For
Thanks, Kim, I'll be sure to check on that. And it is entirely possible
she's got an ancient version of Stuffit, as she'd just upgraded from a
pretty old Mac machine (which still sits on the other side of her office, I
believe) and I expect she loaded some of the old programs on to the new
Hi,
I have a client who's a mac user, and she just got a .zip file from someone
and she hasn't a program to open it. She can open stuff-it files apparently
(I don't know much Mac myself). I'd get the file from her and open it
myself, but she doesn't have a zip drive, and she doesn't know how to
Hi Stephen,
Yeah, I've been poking around hotscripts.com and a few other places lately
for various scripts, but there's so many options around, I'm not sure which
way to go... which is why I was hoping to hear what those on the list
liked/used before. (And thank you to those who have).
The
to
queries. His name gives away that they are based in Moscow.
There are paid options, of course.
Joseph
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From: Alida Saxon [EMAIL
Hi David,
I like the the look of Mailman so far from what I read. That it doesn't run
through or off someone elses' server's a bonus too. Thanks! I'll be looking
deeper into mailman.
Much appreciated,
Ali
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From: David Precious [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all,
I've got to set up a mailing list -- it's the delivery of a newsletter,
actually, that's going to go out, but the members can't send to the entire
list, just to admin. There's a whole wack of choices out there, but I'm not
sure who to go with. Free is great, cheap is good -- I'd pay a bit
Hi All,
I'm just going crazy trying to find some solution to the situation with
forms giving unauthorized domain errors to Norton Personal Firewall users.
Any form I found uses refers as a means of security to keep out spammers.
But Norton's PF hides the users so well, so they get lumped in with
Hi Sonja, thanks for replying.
I'm really not sure what to do with this. Cookies are possible but it's, as
you mentioned, still something the visitor controls... which is where the
problems are coming from to begin with. I'd like to avoid logins, especially
since I've never set one up before and
. Is the form
emailed to you or is it submitted to a db? If your email is there they can
pick it up and use it for spam.
:)
Sonja
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From: Alida Saxon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 05 June 2003 04:01 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [wdvltalk] RE: Is there a form
Hi Amanda,
This website's just using forms for fairly simple stuff like user comments,
questions and the like. It's just been a major pain in the rear dealing with
Norton Firewall situation on this, and I don't know enough programming to
come up with my alternate. I think I may just work around
Hi All,
I've been looking into some various CSS designs, and there's a question
that's been bugging me since I started reviewing the various hacks used. Say
IE fixes its problems in a later version, so that you no longer need the
hacks - will the browser then ignore the hacks necessary for
Hi Maverick,
Could you be more specific? Is marketing or language translation or is it
collecting payment your concerned about? As it involves e-books, at least
delivery's not so much a problem.
Ali
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From: Maverick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Not knowing what the code looks like, I'd have to guess that maybe
Dreamweaver's code checker/repair might be of use there. A link to an
example maybe so it can be seen?
Ali
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From: Brewnetty (AuntySpam) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 06,
If you still have WordPro97 on your machine, how about having it save in an
alternate format like rich text, then open it in the other wp program? As
far as I know, that's a file format that can be opened in just about
anything. It's tedious, but the only solution I've ever found when another
wp
there is something amiss in the machine, because I am sure I
have
saved to other formats before.But it doesn't look like my answer.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Joseph
From: Alida Saxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you still have WordPro97 on your machine, how about having it save in
an
alternate
Hi,
I've got this job that's soon going to require a shopping cart, for possibly
a couple hundred items. The site is hosted unix/linux, so I have to go with
PHP. Which is fine... I've just never worked with a PHP cart, and every
website says that theirs is good. ;-)
I've used Line9's Tek9 which
I tried doing a google on if table height was vaild, but I couldn't seem to
find anything clear, and I often get a migrane when trying to find a clear
quick answer at the W3C. So... I pulled out my O'Reilly HTML XHTML The
Definitive Guide and part of what it says is about the height attribute:
Hi Jon, thanks for responding.
She's still got her old computer, and it did still connect to the cart...
but it was painfully slow. Unfortunately she lives in a somewhat rural
area, and dialup access never seems to get over 33k, never up to 56k. She'd
gone to cable access hoping it'd improve
Hi Tom,
I should have mentioned (so many details) that we tried bringing down the
firewall briefly to see if it was the problem when we last ran into it, and
still no go. And as for the browser, the instructions for using the cart was
that only Internet Explorer 5 or should be used with it, so
Hi David,
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From: David Precious [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only thing I can think of is that there's a coding error with the
shopping cart admin system, which only really shows itself in the
browser she's using (Safari?). If it worked before the upgrade to
cable
Hi All, I'm hoping somebody on the list has encountered this or could at
least help enlighten me as to where the problem stems from:
I'm using Line9's Tek9 shopping cart for a client's business, and it's been
working great for me and for the shoppers, but since the client upgraded her
Mac to high
You mean the br tag, right? There's always going to be a single line break
as far as I know, but for XHTML (which is the new standard) you type it as
br /. One of the big things about XHTML is closing your tags, no lazy
coding. p better be closed with /p etc, but with tags like br hr and
such,
Ali,
I'm actually quite good about closing my tags, if I do say so myself. It
fits
right into my obsessive nature. Also, it's something that requires
absolutely no
talent or brains just, well, obsessiveness. In short, it's something even
I can
do so I cling to it as a drowning man to a life
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From: sherry young [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In that vein, I do have a question: Can I do that conversion a page at a
time? In other words, could I write a style sheet (using the three--I
think--css commands legal
for NN4.7X) for one page without having to risk screwing up
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From: Jon Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The br is the line break, and it is NOT deprecated.
It's gone for good in XHTML 2 - instead of doing
[...]
lBeware the Jabberwock, my son!/l
[...]
The idea is that *lines* are structural, whereas line *breaks* are
Could be that you gave you CSS file a txt extension rather than CSS
link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href=menu_style.txt
Ali
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Follow-up to my photo gallery page question - great ideas, beautiful
sites, but I need to use frames as I will be turning over the site to
You can get a free trial version (no time limit, just limit of 500 pages
on a site) of Atomz
http://www.atomz.com/search/trial_account.htm
Never tried it myself, but I've heard a lot about it.
Ali
Brewnetty (AuntySpam) wrote:
Dear list,
I've been trying to send a question to the list for 2
That's for the contextual selectors, but you don't put a P tag within an
H3 tag for example, which is what the CSS below is saying. He's wanting
the adjecent selectors where it's a P tag immediately after an H3 will
have the style defined applied to it. But the next P for example which
follows
Is anyone else finding that their messages are taking a long time to
post to the list? For the two replies I sent today there's been at least
an hour, almost two lag time, when usually mail gets through in a couple
minutes.
Just wanting to make sure it isn't my ISP.
Ali
The WDVL
Cool link, Jon. Thanks. There's been a couple times when I've peeked at
CSS and wondered what the heck was up. ;-)
Ali
Jon Haworth wrote:
Someone over on Webdesign-L recommended this:
http://gallery.theopalgroup.com/selectoracle/
It's a tool for deciphering CSS selectors, looks like it could
Is the image a link? If so it may need to be:
div a img {border: 1px solid #ff;}
No time to test it myself, so you'll have to let me know. Not sure about
non linked images. When I did a quick google, it was all about putting
borders for links, and no time to hunt further. You have a page
Looks sharp in Netscape 7 Windows 98, 1024x768. Only thing is I'd
like the type to be a couple points/pixels larger for the address and
email. I don't think you want people with poor eyesight having to work
hard to read it, and it's not something that can be text zoomed, so even
more
Same here. Not thrilled.
Ali
Mark M wrote:
Anyone else also get this spam sent to them personally?
growlz
Mark
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From: Mike Clark [mailto:mikec;lucin.com]
Sent: Friday, 25 October 2002 9:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't see how Zone Alarm could stop it, because doesn't it utiize a
built in messaging function to do it? Zone Alarm would read it as a
normal function (I would think - I use a different program).
Nasty stuff - thanks for the link
Ali
Diane Schips wrote:
Check this out - now you can
it oneself. With all the
talk about Dreamweaver I used to think it was a whole new world like CSS or
SSI; now I get the impression that it is claimed to be the Photoshop of web
writing.
Joseph
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From: Alida Saxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Joseph,
True, some things have been
I expect there is a clone out there, probably under a punny rename, or
slight mutilation, truncation, etc. (Maybe Basker, Baskervile, etc) I've
not come across it myself, but if you do a search for free fonts and
look in the b section, you might find one visually the same.
But if it's for a
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From: Alida Saxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And if you think this is a rant, you should have to sit down and listen
to my father when he talks about the last days of handset type, the
printing biz, etc. ;-)
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From: Alida Saxon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Been around a while? I'm only old enough for letraset and the stat
machine in common use.
OT, but doesn't the list seem a little quiet? Either that or I'm not
getting all the mail. Not even 10 pieces today so far.
Ali
Joseph Harris wrote:
Ah
This help? I just did a google on Photoshop Droplets (since I never
heard of it) and came up first page
http://www.walsworthyearbooks.com/thecompany/desktop/software/droplets.html
Ali
Casey Crookston wrote:
I used to know how to create Photoshop droplets a lng time ago. Can
someone help
I used index, though you could also use default. Both are pretty
standard on ISPs for standard starting points, so if someone puts in
just www.webpage.com/arts/, they'll get to
www.webpage.com/arts/index.html without getting a directory listing or
file denial. And if you move to a different
I got the black screen too... then I switched from Nescape to Explorer,
and it showed up. Cute, but definitely not cross browser. ;-)
Ali
Franni Vincent wrote:
An associate of mine did this for his domain...
http://www.baker-street.net/404/
:)
It's a new craze it seems.
Er.
Do you have any underscores in you CSS classes, etc? Netscape (just the
pre-6.0 I think) doesn't like them at all.
HTH
Ali
Colin wrote:
Hi Cheryl,
I don't really know. To be honest I haven't asked in case it was
something I was overlooking.
Strange thing is though that it is only Netscape
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