Re: [wdvltalk] Managing online advertising

2009-03-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
computers and check their time clocks? Peter MacGregor John Hughes wrote: Folks, Going a bit into unknown here. A client of mine is launching a glossy print publication and a website. To begin with the print publication will be the focus of the brand. Currently advertising spots are being

Re: [wdvltalk] WDVLTalk list closing NOT

2009-03-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
ess that's makes you lot so appealing! LOL Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:subscribe-wdvlt...@intm-dl.sparklist.com or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Sen

Re: [wdvltalk] WDVLTalk list closing NOT

2009-03-05 Thread Peter MacGregor
the e-mail name a little when that starts up. Peter MacGregor Linda Cole wrote: List, Since WDVLTalk has been such a tight community for such a long time, we're going to move the list to the Webdeveloper.com forums rather than close the list. http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/index.p

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] www.greenandsecure.co.uk

2009-01-08 Thread Peter MacGregor
;bulleted" items - it may be deliberate - but then again maybe not! As a matter of interest - where is the telephone number located that is given? It isn't listed in the BT "Code decoder" and I don't recognise the format of it. Sorry to be so pedantic, but I did run a sof

Re: Undeliverable: Re: [wdvltalk] Fw: PHP - failure to pic up logo image in MediaWiki script

2008-11-10 Thread Peter MacGregor
Of course she's still in charge! No one else would take us lot on!! LOL Peter At 21:10 10/11/2008, you wrote: >Quoting Linda Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>Sorry about that. I had it on my list of things >>to do, just hadn't gotten to it yet.It's all taken care of now. >> >>Thanks! >>Linda >

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] Job hunting

2008-09-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
Good Luck Matt Peter At 11:00 22/09/2008, you wrote: >Hi all, > >The time has come for me to part company with my current employer. > >I'm looking for a job that will make use of my Linux skills and enable >me to work towards becoming a Senior Solutions Architect. > >My skills are: > > * Linu

Re: [Bulk] [wdvltalk] Browser woe -- so what's new?

2008-09-16 Thread Peter MacGregor
Joseph, Firefox is now at 3.0.1 - maybe an update would help? Peter At 16:58 16/09/2008, you wrote: >From: "Portman" > >>Do you have it up online where we can look at it in action? >> >>Riva > >Not, It's only on the desktop- I am making a >usable site before I get hosting. But it is a >very s

Re: [wdvltalk] Introductions

2008-09-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
e about > >>> mailing lists. I especially like the way gmail formats the threads vs > >>> the way outlook or other mail readers do it. > >>> > >>> So far there seem to be more UK members on the two lists I have joined > >>> in the past couple of

Re: [wdvltalk] Introductions

2008-09-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
; >mailing lists. I especially like the way gmail formats the threads vs > > >the way outlook or other mail readers do it. > > > > > >So far there seem to be more UK members on the two lists I have joined > > >in the past couple of days. Is that my imaginat

Re: [wdvltalk] Introductions

2008-09-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
the past couple of days. Is that my imagination? > >Zach > >On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Peter MacGregor ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Welcome Zach -you'll find a bunch of nice guys > > and gals here. Not as many as we used to have so > > it&#x

Re: [wdvltalk] Introductions

2008-09-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
Welcome Zach -you'll find a bunch of nice guys and gals here. Not as many as we used to have so it's nice to greet someone new! Good luck in the new job Peter MacGregor (in the UK) At 14:54 12/09/2008, you wrote: >Greetings. I wanted to introduce myself to the group, as I am

RE: [wdvltalk] [OT] Data loss from the Child Support Agency

2007-11-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
Take a look at http://news.bbc.co.uk/ Peter MacGregor At 16:12 21/11/2007, you wrote: >For those of us without regular access to UK news, does anyone have a link >to an article which explains the basics of what happened and when it was >discovered, etc.? > >Thanks, > >An

RE: [wdvltalk] [OT] Data loss from the Child Support Agency

2007-11-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
tly transported this - what have they to say for themselves? Peter MacGregor At 20:15 20/11/2007, you wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Many of you may have heard that Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs have > > lost the details of 25m people including bank details and vari

Re: off list : [wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-23 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks - you may well get taken up on that! Peter At 03:12 23/08/2007, you wrote: As a result the budget is extremely tight now, especially as I've earned nothing for 12 months while nursing my wife who has terminal cancer. Peter, I thought this might be better off list. I do unders

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
At 14:33 22/08/2007, you wrote: Have to agree with Deb it is both busy looking and governmental. And that is probably the effect you want on the home page. But maybe a little less busy on other pages might be good? You've probably seen my response to Deb by now - aiming to freeload of the HSE

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
At 10:56 22/08/2007, you wrote: Peter, If you are part educating to the fact of responsibility should the first line of text to meet the eye be: 'Are you meeting your legal Health and Safety responsibilities? Your answers are here.' Good point - I'll revise text What the hell is a 'micr

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
Should have said "UK Government Health and Safety Site" which is at www.hse.gov.uk. Peter At 04:34 22/08/2007, you wrote: Hi Peter, Well, my first look says "wa to busy" looking. I think maybe there's to much of the same look all over. Perhaps if you break it up a little bit by sayi

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks, Deb. Appreciate your comments. At 04:34 22/08/2007, you wrote: Hi Peter, Well, my first look says "wa to busy" looking. I think maybe there's to much of the same look all over. Perhaps if you break it up a little bit by saying putting a bg color in the right or left cells? I

[wdvltalk] Site Check Please

2007-08-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
f there are five or more employees). Most think it is too costly to bring in professional help to set one up - this is an attempt to tap that market. Thanks for any comments - good bad or indifferent! Regards Peter MacGregor PS - the "ads" are purely for testing purposes at this stage!

Re: [wdvltalk] Postcode checker...

2007-08-01 Thread Peter MacGregor
o pretty it up On 01/08/07, Peter MacGregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clicked on the link and got a "bland" page with > two Postcodes on but they won't change for me. I > can do about three or four where I know the > distance from my home to relations an

Re: [wdvltalk] Postcode checker...

2007-08-01 Thread Peter MacGregor
Should perhaps mention I use Firefox! Peter MacGregor At 12:28 01/08/2007, you wrote: Hi all... I've been asked to calculate how far postcode x is from post code y... No worries.. as I found this great page... http://www.easypeasy.com/guides/article.php?article=64 Taking his DB and s

Re: [wdvltalk] Postcode checker...

2007-08-01 Thread Peter MacGregor
Clicked on the link and got a "bland" page with two Postcodes on but they won't change for me. I can do about three or four where I know the distance from my home to relations and client sites if you like - but need a page that works! LOL Peter MacGregor At 12:28 01/08/2007,

[wdvltalk] OT - Antivirus packages

2007-07-04 Thread Peter MacGregor
Does anyone have any experience of Avira Anti_VIr package? It was recommended in the London Sunday Times last weekend and I just wondered if anyone knows of it? I've certainly never heard of it before. TIA Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdv

Re: [wdvltalk] Firefox 2.x

2007-06-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
Me too - and no problems. Peter MacGregor At 20:30 30/06/2007, you wrote: PBC Web Design wrote: At 03:43 PM 6/29/2007, you wrote: Is there still a need to test on both? I currently do, but is there a need to check on both? So far I haven't ran into any issues. I've had some des

Re: [wdvltalk] Telephone company support

2007-06-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
Absolutely Brilliant! As someone that has a son in Australia you can guess where I'm sending your link! Peter MacGregor At 16:44 30/06/2007, you wrote: Here's a spoof about Testra company support. Telstra is our main carrier. Good luck working out the meaning of Aussie sl

[wdvltalk] OT - Using MSWORKS and WordPerfect (second request)

2007-06-25 Thread Peter MacGregor
I sent this originally a few weeks back but got no responses. Anyone able to comment now? Thanks Peter MacGregor I'm involved in producing a web site for a group of churches locally. All will be linked under one umbrella site with either a page of their own or a link out tot heir exi

RE: [wdvltalk] i'm outta here !!!

2007-06-16 Thread Peter MacGregor
Well, you should have it anchored down first you know! LOL Peter At 15:17 16/06/2007, you wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Peter MacGregor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 June 2007 13:26 > To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com > Subject: RE: [wdvltalk] i'm outta he

RE: [wdvltalk] i'm outta here !!!

2007-06-16 Thread Peter MacGregor
Very true - working from home as I do often means I end up spending evenings and weekends doing work rather than relaxing! (But then work IS relaxing - isn't it? LOL) Peter (in the home office) MacGregor At 21:16 15/06/2007, you wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Sheila Fenelon [mai

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/ (REVISED)

2007-06-03 Thread Peter MacGregor
I think you mean 'bring' not being in the text? A big improvement on the first effort! Peter MacGregor At 23:50 02/06/2007, you wrote: Hi all, I've search around and found a template I kinda like, GIMPed a few free stock photos together for the banner and hey presto, a new

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/

2007-05-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
Or accident prone? HeHeHe. Peter At 20:19 31/05/2007, you wrote: Peter MacGregor wrote: At 17:51 30/05/2007, you wrote: It's a great idea...maybe I'll contribute from my 20+ years of raising my own...the first one started out at 1 lb. 12 oz. and is now married. Dang...that makes me

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/

2007-05-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
Hey - you mean we've got another pensioner on the list? LOL Peter At 17:00 31/05/2007, you wrote: Heck - my twins are now 41 and our "baby" is 32 - what does that make me? (Polite answers only thank you! LOL) about my age, mebbe a couple years older ;o) • The WDVL Discussion List from

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/

2007-05-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
At 18:18 31/05/2007, you wrote: At 11:49 AM 5/31/2007, you wrote: Heck - my twins are now 41 and our "baby" is 32 - what does that make me? (Polite answers only thank you! LOL) Peter MacGregor Politely old? You Silver-tongued smoothy! (But that's my kinda

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/

2007-05-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
Venerable eminence? Glad you spelt that first word correctly! LOL Peter • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Po

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] http://www.helpmeimadad.com/

2007-05-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
now 41 and our "baby" is 32 - what does that make me? (Polite answers only thank you! LOL) Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discuss

RE: [wdvltalk] Email addresses on websites

2007-05-18 Thread Peter MacGregor
Obviously, Cheryl, you were demanding coffee faster than the equipment could cope! LOL Peter MacGregor At 14:16 18/05/2007, you wrote: Power went out just as I wrote that and I forgot to g back and check. An electrical substation just a couple of blocks from the Starbuck's I was at

Re: [wdvltalk] WAY [OT] - Google homepage...

2007-04-26 Thread Peter MacGregor
Are you all using IE? I use Firefox and home page and bookmarks showing as normal. Peter MacGregor At 15:37 26/04/2007, you wrote: I feel less alone... I wrote to google... might hear back in a few weeks ;-p I've checked my bookmarks and they're all still in existance... but i&#

Re: [wdvltalk] OT - I need some symbols

2007-03-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks Peter At 17:44 19/03/2007, you wrote: At 04:01 AM 3/19/2007, you wrote: I'm working with a group of people to introduce them to using PCS and have to make the instructions as plain and simple as possible. Does anyone know where I can find graphics (in colour) of the various icons th

Re: [wdvltalk] OT - I need some symbols

2007-03-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
ducts/screenhunter_free.htm). HTH, Riva Peter MacGregor wrote: I'm working with a group of people to introduce them to using PCS and have to make the instructions as plain and simple as possible. Does anyone know where I can find graphics (in colour) of the various icons that appear in th

RE: [wdvltalk] OT - I need some symbols

2007-03-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
n.com * Now registering for our April session at http://starttoweb.com CSS, Expression Web offered this session -Original Message- From: Peter MacGregor I'm working with a group of people to introduce them to using PCS and have to make the instructions as plain and

Re: [wdvltalk] OT - I need some symbols

2007-03-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
e. It is called ScreenHunter (http://www.wisdom-soft.com/products/screenhunter_free.htm). HTH, Riva Peter MacGregor wrote: I'm working with a group of people to introduce them to using PCS and have to make the instructions as plain and simple as possible. Does anyone know where I can find graphic

[wdvltalk] OT - I need some symbols

2007-03-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
ust "drop them in" from a site. WebDings in Word don't have either - at least not as far as I can see! Thanks for any help/suggestions Peter Macgregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the we

Re: [wdvltalk] OT Communications problems

2007-03-13 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks to everyone for your reply - and to Franni for spending money to check for me! All seems OK this morning again Peter MacGregor At 17:58 12/03/2007, you wrote: Glad it got sorted out. What is Telehouse, by the way? Riva Peter MacGregor wrote: Yes I am. After sending my email tot he

Re: [wdvltalk] OT Communications problems

2007-03-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
nk but that's free. I use the old-fashioned printed version - much better excuse for lazing around with much coffee on Sunday mornings!! Peter MacGregor At 16:24 12/03/2007, you wrote: Are you using DSL? I had a similar problem and called my DSL provider. The solution is to (with me

[wdvltalk] OT Communications problems

2007-03-12 Thread Peter MacGregor
before lunch. No-one had access to it during lunchtime as I'm here alone working from home. Any help appreciated. Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e

Re: [wdvltalk] [MySQL] - REPLACE or INSERT IGNORE

2007-02-27 Thread Peter MacGregor
I wasn't referring to lists - but to clients/employers etc - those nuisances none of us can live with or without! Peter At 16:42 27/02/2007, you wrote: So you admit they do elsewhere? not at all, sir it is entirely plausible that they don't on any discussion list but my statement is stil

Re: [wdvltalk] [MySQL] - REPLACE or INSERT IGNORE

2007-02-27 Thread Peter MacGregor
So you admit they do elsewhere? Peter MacGregor At 15:26 27/02/2007, you wrote: And THAT... is why they pay Rudy the big bucks.. not on this discussion list they don't ;o) • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: [wdvltalk] Fw: your email message

2007-02-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
Not any more Peter At 21:14 22/02/2007, you wrote: Hi Gang, Is anyone else getting these messages (below) when they post to the list? Thanks, Linda Subject: re: your email message The following lines in your email message did not appear to be Internet.com commands and were skipped: s

Re: [wdvltalk] test

2007-02-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
Interesting Rudy - I haven't had that one but was getting the TFS one - I alerted Linda. And by the way - let's not ignore her too much or there won't be anyone to get rid of these annoying items for us! Let's face it she's a good girl really and quite useful at times - but don't tell her,

Re: [wdvltalk] Which language to use?

2007-02-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
At 15:22 21/02/2007, you wrote: .But who are 'they' [I have this vision of Blair coming round with the boys at three in the morning, all dressed in riot gear...] He'd better not come round here! I haven't had my email from him yet! (And yes I did sign the petition!) According to the 1 o

Re: [wdvltalk] Which language to use?

2007-02-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
s ago, sadly, as it's always sad to see old friends fade away, but plenty of good advice I've been able to draw on. Look forward to seeing you all around for the next ten years while I get to grips with this! Peter At 11:17 21/02/2007, you wrote: On 2/21/07, Peter MacGregor <[EMAIL

Re: [wdvltalk] Which language to use? - Linda?

2007-02-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
No it's not Joseph. I've just had exactly the same thing with the cheeky response I sent to you! It appeared on the list and then I got a mail like this as well I've emailed Linda to see what's what but she's probably still in dreamland so it will be later today before we hear anything. Chee

Re: [wdvltalk] Which language to use?

2007-02-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
That's encouraging Joseph - I'm just starting down the same road! Peter At 23:27 20/02/2007, you wrote: From: "Matthew Macdonald-Wallace" On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 14:24 -0500, Portman wrote: Hi all, Been kinda quiet on this list lately - is everyone still out there? I am starting to write a

Re: [wdvltalk] [PHP] DEFINE Vs $variable..?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
Spanish No Va means “It won’t go”. All these firms have multi-million pound budgets yet didn't spend a few thousand hiring a translator! The perils of working to a budget!! Peter MacGregor At 14:23 06/02/2007, you wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2007, Peter MacGregor wrote: > Can't answe

Re: [wdvltalk] [PHP] DEFINE Vs $variable..?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
Can't answer that one Tris - but I hope that the translations you are given have been done by a native of the country! As someone that has been involved in International Trade most of my years (now 50+) in business, I've seen some real howlers! Peter MacGregor At 10:16 06/02

[wdvltalk] Content Management Systems

2007-02-02 Thread Peter MacGregor
Ok - now I'm officially back with you all, can anyone comment on Joomla as a Content Management System? I've read good reports and it seems pretty straightforward after playing with it for an hour or so - but other opinions would be welcomed. Regards Peter MacGregor

RE: [wdvltalk] Am I being paranoid?

2007-02-01 Thread Peter MacGregor
developed. Peter MacGregor At 15:48 30/01/2007, you wrote: At 11:23 AM 1/27/2007, you wrote: No, though I have had problem with Firefox 2.0. I've heard others have had problems w/FF2 as well. I had it on my Mom's machine and wound up taking it off and putting her back to 1.0.

Re: [wdvltalk] verification emails

2007-01-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
Linda - have now received Franni's mail - so that's two of the eleven you say were posted today. Peter At 16:07 30/01/2007, you wrote: Hi Gang, I've set Peter's account to get mail; is anyone getting the verification emails when you post to the list? Thanks, Linda -- No virus found in

Re: [wdvltalk] Fw: [OT -1] mail oddity - nuttier yet

2006-11-14 Thread Peter MacGregor
Elementary my dear Harris. It knows we don't want your emails LOL HeHeHe! Peter At 13:50 14/11/2006, you wrote: Now I can receive on Thunderbird, but not send... And send on OE, but not receive... [same password both ways] Any thoughts about that?? Joseph Harris toilet humor about the toile

[wdvltalk] OT: Thunderbird

2006-10-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
Anyone any experience of the Thunderbird OS Email program? Comments - Good Bad or Indifferent welcome. I'm happy with Firefox and am very tempted. TIA Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] o

Re: [wdvltalk] Site review - and grammar

2006-10-27 Thread Peter MacGregor
China that eats, shoots, and leaves" Just in case anyone is puzzled - and I've come across a few that are when confronted with that - of course it should have read - "Panda - a large bear-like creature native of China that eats shoots and leaves" Punctuation makes all the

Re: [wdvltalk] Site review

2006-10-27 Thread Peter MacGregor
t correct use of English and structuring of sentences etc. I know we are two nations bound etc etc. but customer friendliness is paramount I'm sure!) Those are the ones I've spotted which lead me to believe there are probably more buried in the longer stretches of text. Cheers Pe

Re:[wdvltalk] Your email requires verification verify#pvRntbS5ekSrDNP3fytvok8qR15fn9_v

2006-10-24 Thread Peter MacGregor
I've had that on and off recently - it appears for a day or so but as I ignore it like all good nuisances it then goes away again (probably to annoy you or someone else! LOL) Peter MacGregor At 18:02 24/10/2006, you wrote: I keep getting this e-mail when I send messages to the list -

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: ridding Windows Welcome screen now Parish eMail

2006-10-20 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks Deb - I'll pass that on too! Peter At 11:50 20/10/2006, you wrote: At 03:49 AM 10/20/2006, you wrote: Have them *delete* the existing account, close Outlook, reboot the computer, open Outlook, go in and set up a new account for the same eMail address. Voila, downloading then works.

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: ridding myself of the Windows Welcome screen

2006-10-20 Thread Peter MacGregor
the books don't exceed the size of permitted hand baggage! Peter MacGregor At 10:40 20/10/2006, you wrote: I'm still a bit groggy from lettting surgeons near, and had assumed this problem would get one eureka or another. I too have suddenly acquired the unwanted log in screen. It

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: ridding Windows Welcome screen now Parish eMail

2006-10-20 Thread Peter MacGregor
Many thanks Deb - yes they are using Outlook Express. Personally I use Eudora, so trying to help someone with OE is always an even bigger nightmare for me than usual!! I'll pass on the relevant bits of your email. Wdvltalk succeeds again! LOL Regards Peter At 09:49 20/10/2006, you wrote:

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: ridding myself of the Windows Welcome screen

2006-10-20 Thread Peter MacGregor
vides any service that is delivered over the telephone system should have people on the end of the phone to provide help on a one to one basis. Not answering machines, not multi-press options on the phone pad - a real live human being that knows the system inside out and can talk you throu

Re: [wdvltalk] OT - upgrading MSN Messenger forcing SP 2 upgrade

2006-10-09 Thread Peter MacGregor
the PC operating systems world! Peter MacGregor :: Deb | PBC Web Design :: http://www.pbcwebdesign.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com

RE: [wdvltalk] Batch manufacture of thumbnails

2006-10-07 Thread Peter MacGregor
Probably only valid in USA! I'm in UK Peter At 13:12 07/10/2006, you wrote: > Sorry Franni - I'm a good old fashioned proper > computer guy with a PC! LOL (Here we go again! ) Don't let that stop you. I have Paint Shop Pro on a PC and I use it all the time. I can't coach you on doing the sc

Re:[wdvltalk] Batch manufacture of thumbnails

2006-10-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
Sorry Franni - I'm a good old fashioned proper computer guy with a PC! LOL (Here we go again! ) Have a nice weekend everyone. Peter MacGregor At 14:47 06/10/2006, you wrote: Peter wrote: Can anyone suggest a low cost solution to batch converting pdfs to thumbnails?...Paint Shop can pr

[wdvltalk] OT: Copyright Dates

2006-10-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
ur websites too - so same applies! TIA Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: wdvltalk@list

[wdvltalk] Batch manufacture of thumbnails

2006-10-04 Thread Peter MacGregor
t only one time at a time using the resize facility. Fine for one or two but I'm looking at hundreds as I convert more documents for my new site at www.ranworth.co.uk Ideas welcome as always. TIA Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, S

Re: [wdvltalk] New Web Site

2006-10-01 Thread Peter MacGregor
Thanks Joseph and Deb. Deb - it's not "health type" site as in Good health/vitamins etc. - it's Industrial/Commercial Health and Safety. (not that your comments are valid there too). I've passed the comments back to the programmer and told him the floggings continue until adjustments are mad

Re: [wdvltalk] New Web Site

2006-09-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
You disappoint me Joseph! LOL However for all interested it is www.ranworth.co.uk and my apologies for the omission! Peter MacGregor At 21:34 30/09/2006, you wrote: Willing to comment Peter, but I'm not yet a trained psychic. Is there a url? Joseph From: "Peter MacGregor&qu

[wdvltalk] New Web Site

2006-09-30 Thread Peter MacGregor
so, if anyone wants to use this service for yourself or your employer, or knows anyone that does, let me know and you can have a promotional code to enter when signing up - you'll then get a 20% discount on the annual fee and on anything else they buy! (Hope I'm not upsetting anyo

Re: [wdvltalk] Directories

2006-09-20 Thread Peter MacGregor
Interpol - eat yer heart out!! Bit disappointing to find so many homepages no longer valid - at least the way I clicked on them! Peter MacGregor At 20:20 19/09/2006, you wrote: Anyone have the URL for the old photo gallery which used to be floating around? arrr, matey, what a foine

Re: [wdvltalk] Directories

2006-09-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
No, David, I don't - and even if I had I'm not so sure I'd publish it - might frighten the "children" on the list to see all those old timers. LOL Peter At 16:42 19/09/2006, you wrote: Wow - the list has just come alive again - like a big reunion! Good to "see" all the old-timers again...

Re: [wdvltalk] Directories

2006-09-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
Of course! Very remiss of me - and forgetting yourself too! Shows how the memory fails as the grey hairs come through! LOL Cheers Peter PS - Many of these names are probably all gibberish to the newcomers - though revered by many of us! At 16:40 19/09/2006, you wrote: Peter MacGregor wrote

RE: [wdvltalk] Directories

2006-09-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
e reading this - Good Luck to you all, hope life is treating you well. Now, must get on do some of that stuff David mentioned. What was it? Oh, yes Work! LOL Peter MacGregor At 15:04 19/09/2006, you wrote: On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 04:53 -0400, Ann Dietz wrote: > -Original Message-

Re: [wdvltalk] I'm back...again...

2006-09-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
Hi, Tim, Good to see you back. There are a few (very few!!) old-timers around but lots of nice newcomers too. Don't worry about the culture shock - so long as the beer (virtual or otherwise!) still tastes the same you'll survive. Have a virtual on me - just for coming back!

Re: [wdvltalk] excel writer

2006-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
I'm not that advanced in web writing! However, my first thought is - get them to supply the logo as a bit map. Good luck. Peter At 15:20 22/08/2006, you wrote: On Aug 22, 2006, at 10:04 AM, Peter MacGregor wrote: I simply opened an Excel spreadsheet, then selected a random cell and

Re: [wdvltalk] excel writer

2006-08-22 Thread Peter MacGregor
writer package, and I don't see support for jpgs; how are you doing it? steve On Aug 21, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Peter MacGregor wrote: Must be something to do with your php program - I've just dropped a couple of jpegs into the normal excel worksheet. Peter MacGregor At 19:39 21/0

Re: [wdvltalk] excel writer

2006-08-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
Must be something to do with your php program - I've just dropped a couple of jpegs into the normal excel worksheet. Peter MacGregor At 19:39 21/08/2006, you wrote: Hi all. I am creating excel spreadsheets in php using spreadsheet_excel_writer (a Pear package), which works quite

[wdvltalk] Word to .pdf

2006-08-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
can do this? Any help appreciated. Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ Send Your Posts To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com

Re: [wdvltalk] Reg:Home based business

2006-08-11 Thread Peter MacGregor
s, have funding available and more. Any one of these missing will cause your whole idea to fall over within weeks. The only people that make money from the guides to making money are usually the people that wrote the book! Peter MacGregor At 05:02 10/08/2006, you wrote: Hi One of my friend p

Re: [wdvltalk] eBooks

2006-07-31 Thread Peter MacGregor
Riva, Adobe are now offering an online .pdf creation service - see https://createpdf.adobe.com/ - Might save you spending too much before you are satisfied it does what you want! (Maybe their sales have slipped due tot heir high prices? LOL) Peter MacGregor At 18:38 31/07/2006, you

Re: [wdvltalk] Client request!!!!!

2006-07-07 Thread Peter MacGregor
make my French-manufactured car work properly. I'd be in real trouble around here if I was as I haven't seen a Total-Elf petrol station for months! Peter MacGregor At 09:58 07/07/2006, you wrote: Riva If they're insistent on using the photo then why not try the Windo

Re: [wdvltalk] Client request!!!!!

2006-07-07 Thread Peter MacGregor
ound whoever they take on. Riva - you never seem to be short of work, so don't drive yourself crazy with this one - face them down as Ross suggested - they'll either toe the line or you'll walk away. Either way you are better off! My tuppence worth! Peter MacGregor At 21:46 06/07

Re: [wdvltalk] Testing.... is there anybody out there? :)

2006-07-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
Let's leave that to the ladies - us chaps will have an online "wet the baby's head" party!! LOL Peter MacGregor At 14:53 06/07/2006, you wrote: I got married, then moved to Kent, started a new job and we've just had it confirmed that my wife is pregnant, that

Re: [wdvltalk] Testing.... is there anybody out there? :)

2006-07-06 Thread Peter MacGregor
many as I can vouch for right now! ) Peter MacGregor At 10:04 06/07/2006, you wrote: Quoting David Precious <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, Just testing to see if I am actually subscribed to the list, if I can get mail to it, and/or if it's still alive. Haven't received anything

Re: [wdvltalk] Rollover woes

2006-06-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
w and it works fine. ?? Did you click on the link or type in the address yourself? (http://www.starqualitydesigns.com/BestHealth/) Peter MacGregor wrote: Got "Page not found"! (using Firefox!!) Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk

Re: [wdvltalk] Rollover woes

2006-06-19 Thread Peter MacGregor
Got "Page not found"! (using Firefox!!) Peter MacGregor At 19:23 18/06/2006, you wrote: Hi all, I am still pulling my hair out over this rollover business. I got it to work in IE, but now it won't work in FF!! If anyone could have a look and let me know what the problem

Re: [wdvltalk] Re: [wdvltalk] Re: [wdvltalk] OT -ProblemsW1z with Eudora

2006-06-18 Thread Peter MacGregor
At 17:06 18/06/2006, you wrote: suspect corruption somewhere along the line - even (whisper it ever so softly) a virus As I said earlier in this thread - I'd done two scans either side of a virus update as I wondered about this, but both came up clean - so unlikely. Anyway - working no

Re: [wdvltalk] Re: [wdvltalk] OT –ProblemsW1z with Eudora

2006-06-18 Thread Peter MacGregor
older structure as the older version 6.2.3! I can't see a single character different! Bring back the carrier pigeon I say! Peter MacGregor At 20:31 16/06/2006, you wrote: Peter, What version of Eudora are you running? I looked inside my registry entries for Qualcomm/Eudora and find

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: One for the Outlook Express users

2006-06-14 Thread Peter MacGregor
fe so although I know her, the emails aren't usually for me anyway! (Selfish fellow that I am!!) I'll spend a while ferreting around on the Microsoft Forums when I get time. Cheers Peter At 23:59 13/06/2006, you wrote: From: "Peter MacGregor" I use Eudora so am a bit out

[wdvltalk] OT: One for the Outlook Express users

2006-06-13 Thread Peter MacGregor
that needs checking or unchecking to make this happen. Anyone any ideas please? Thanks Peter MacGregor • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/

Re: [wdvltalk] The biggest spammers - and the prize goes to....

2006-04-21 Thread Peter MacGregor
f ALL spam worldwide! Just goes to show - never believe what you read in the papers! Peter MacGregor At 22:19 20/04/2006, you wrote: From SecurityProNews This is Sophos' list of the top 12 spam relaying countries, by percentage: United States 23.1% China (incl Hong Kong) 2

Re: [wdvltalk] Flash pricing question

2006-04-18 Thread Peter MacGregor
Oh yes it does!! List-Subscribe: <http://www.wdvltalk-social.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/wdvltalk-social>, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter MacGregor At 14:09 18/04/2006, you wrote: On 4/18/06, Peter MacGregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan, > > I think yo

Re: [wdvltalk] Flash pricing question

2006-04-18 Thread Peter MacGregor
Dan, I think you'll find that this sort of discussion (on pricing) is banned on this list. However, move it to wdvl Social List at wdvltalk-social@wdvltalk-social.org.uk and you'll get responses. Peter MacGregor At 11:11 18/04/2006, you wrote: Hi all This might be off-topi

Re: [wdvltalk] can anyone make this page NOT display?

2006-04-14 Thread Peter MacGregor
It's fine for me Jennifer on Firefox 1.0.4 Also fine on IE 6.0.29 SP2 Using Windows XP Professional on a 3.2Ghz PC Could his firewall be blocking it for some crazy reason? Some word or something he's got marked as a non-approved item? Only thing I can think of!! Rega

Re: [wdvltalk] AVG v OE

2006-04-08 Thread Peter MacGregor
as they buy exclusively Dell machines and he's told them he doesn't want it. He's told me to get XP Professional. The problem you describe (no AVG message on emails) is just one of those he mentioned. He says as a result you don't know whether you are safe or not. My two pe

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