[wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
) used SmartFTP torn out a few clumps of hair - but the message is '...active refusal...') Is there another way to do chmod (I've tried clearing 'read only' via Windows Explorer, but it doesn't work) or is there some trick I might have missed? Joseph Harris • The WDVL

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Stephen, I would if I could, but there is no securities tab! Only 'sharing' and 'customise', neither of which leads on to greater things. I know I have seen it but I've hunted for a tab to change things and nothing so far!!! (I had also tried with AVG and ZoneA turned off) Joseph Harris

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
-Original Message- From: Joseph Harris Stephen, I would if I could, but there is no securities tab! Only 'sharing' and 'customise', neither of which leads on to greater things. I know I have seen it but I've hunted for a tab to change things and nothing so far!!! (I had also tried

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Yes, I'd got that far thanks Cheryl. Shows how far I've come that I know the differences ;-). But this should all be fairly straightforward; I'll abandon for tonight soon. Thanks for the help; it's appreciated. Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original Message - From

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
that is clearly my next step. Thanks. Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original Message - From: Stephen Caudill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 10:18 PM Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost cygwin. It'll allow you

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Thanks Todd. I'm just flummoxed that what seemed so simple has wasted so much time. The basic quest I still haven't an answer to is why I can't ftp in to change the chmod. It just won't connect via ftp - does it matter it is all on the one machine? Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com

Re: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost

2005-05-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Uhu.Does this mean something more to learn? Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original Message - From: Cheryl D Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:55 PM Subject: RE: [wdvltalk] ftp access to localhost Do you have an FTP

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] wierd web mail

2005-05-01 Thread Joseph Harris
Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original Message - From: PBC Web Design [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] wierd web mail Hi Joseph, At 01:49 AM 5/1/2005, you wrote: Something strange in a web mail

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] wierd web mail

2005-05-01 Thread Joseph Harris
Alas, no. mail box empty. I said it was wierd. Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original Message - From: Mark Groen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] wierd web mail Has anyone a thought

[wdvltalk] Character encoding

2005-04-28 Thread Joseph Harris
, fora (forums), etting mucked up by character encoding problems? This seems to mostly be where surfer input is involved. And what is your aspirin substitute to solve the problem? Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send

[wdvltalk] sales site

2005-04-27 Thread Joseph Harris
/ methods/ programs that are like me - simple to install and operate - would be welcome. Joseph Harris • 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] sales site

2005-04-27 Thread Joseph Harris
Cheryl, You're a Lady. Thanks. I'll download later and test my competence locally. I guess I'll be going online with it in early June. I recall mention of zencart, but I don't think I've looked at it before. Now to hone some selling skills... Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com

Re: [wdvltalk] sales site

2005-04-27 Thread Joseph Harris
image of the book cover needs to be about a third larger than you have it, and the image of the $25 gift certificate (possibly the others) is actually smaller! Maybe all the 'larger' images need redoing for maximum selling impact? Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com - Original

Re: [wdvltalk] Mind drawing a blank

2005-04-13 Thread Joseph Harris
It's so nice to find I'm not the only one ;-) Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com Hi all, I am drawing a blank - I am trying to think of what the little thing next to the URL in the address bar is called. Can anyone help me on this brain snooze day?? TIA, Riva

Re: [wdvltalk] Web site or website,

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph Harris
do not feel it is a description of an easily definable object. In that way it is perhaps akin to the earth or humanity. Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com Many thanks to eveyone who responded. I'll be using website and internet (unless I'm writing about ICANN, etc.) I'll also stick

Re: [wdvltalk] Web site or website,**little correction**

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph Harris
Hah! Some sub-editor! Should have been: ('the King is in the bath' but 'a king may be the head of any country). refers to one specific thing is correct ('the king is in the bath' but 'a king may be the head of any country). So my Website might be right, and many sites might also be

[wdvltalk] [OT] MySearch odium

2005-04-07 Thread Joseph Harris
How do I stop MySearch interferring when I am googling and surfing (when I use IE natch) Joseph Harris • 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] [OT] MySearch odium

2005-04-07 Thread Joseph Harris
I'm sure you are right rudy. But it has only just started this behaviour and its been around for a while. Odd? Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com How do I stop MySearch interferring when I am googling and surfing (when I use IE natch) uninstall it rudy . The WDVL

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] MySearch odium

2005-04-07 Thread Joseph Harris
Thanks Todd. I do have them both... But do I run them regularly?; no prizes for answering. Joseph Joseph Harris www.smilepoetryweekly.com Joseph, You've acquired a well know piece of spyware. It will hijack your searches. Download and use a spyware detection program such as spybot

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] CV help?

2005-03-23 Thread Joseph Harris
Tristan, I'm not sure I can tell you what to put in or how to lay it out, but I'll be happy to help with the grammar and cast a sub-editor's eye over it if that will help. Joseph Harris I'm a fairly confident PHP/MySQL developer... I know that I've not yet met a chanllenge I couldn't do

Re: [wdvltalk] Nvu editor

2005-03-10 Thread Joseph Harris
and handles loads of pages at once. I did look at Eclipse and I'm relieved by Scott's remarks on it; I thought I was facing a new knowledge gap!! Joseph Harris This does bring up a great question. What do you guys use for editors? Personally I'm a BBEdit guy on my powerbook, I never really

Re: [wdvltalk] Nvu editor

2005-03-09 Thread Joseph Harris
Janet, Stephen and drew, Thanks for picking up on this again; I hadn't gone back to look since posting. drew on my copy the pages are tabbed and easy to move between. I haven't looked much firther, but it does seem a good try to do WYSIWYG and have easy access to hand coding. I suspect,

Re: [wdvltalk] Dial up feedback

2005-03-09 Thread Joseph Harris
Riva, Now all that is coming up is a rather large brown graphic and one line of text. There don't seem to be any links. Is that right? Joseph Thanks Joseph. I have removed the yellow graphic altogether now. :-) Riva Joseph Harris wrote: Riva, I'm not sure you have a problem

Re: [wdvltalk] [SCR] www.noregretsbodyart.com

2005-03-08 Thread Joseph Harris
Stephen, Nice and fast (56 dial-up) and all the links work in Firefox1.0 on Xp (SP1 - yes, I know, naughty, naughty) and the colours look good on a 15inch TFT 1024x768 (with lots of bars on the browser) - not much scrolling. Joseph Harris PS I just cannot get used to the idea of streets

Re: [wdvltalk] Site check please

2005-03-04 Thread Joseph Harris
All the other pages come up very fast and there is a consistent clarity. I particularly like the way you've done the login page.It's the log in windows that really seem more inviting than most, even though the blue is slightly cold. Joseph Joseph: The site came up quickly on FF

[wdvltalk] Nvu editor

2005-03-04 Thread Joseph Harris
I have just come across Nvu, a web page editor, supposedly like Dreamweaver. Does anyone know about it? Joseph Harris • 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] IE display problem

2005-03-03 Thread Joseph Harris
Riva, I have a situation where FF amd IE work from two different connect windows; even if I'm connected to the web with one I have to click to connect on the other. Outlook Express is also fussy about having the IE connect window clicked. So far as I know it is the same program that connects

Re: [wdvltalk] Site check please

2005-03-03 Thread Joseph Harris
; it distracts from reading what is below. But what is below is clean and easy to read. Are the fading lines in the main part graphics or what? Joseph Harris Hi all The new site is nearing completion so I thought I'd better ask you wonderful people for a once over. Not a lot of the site actually has

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-28 Thread Joseph Harris
That's fascinating drew.I seem to recall seeing an article on this, though I didn't read it. I'll keep an eye open and an ear to the ground to see what I can find out. Joseph -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 12:26

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-28 Thread Joseph Harris
That's smart thinkiing about the cord Franni.But the only animal we have here likely to chew the carpet is me. Joseph We ran plastic conduit under the floorboard upstairs about 6 years ago to take extension cables for the phones. Needless to say, the floorboards never run in the right

[wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-27 Thread Joseph Harris
starts at 333Mhz, W98 and not many Gb). TIA Joseph Harris • 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

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-27 Thread Joseph Harris
but one likely location, whould these be useable or is it a whole new wire game. Joseph Harris Joseph, What do you want to your server to do? Start from there and then we can recommend specs. Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer Microsoft FrontPage MVP http://wiserways.com

Re: [wdvltalk] Anyone a member of a local web developer group?

2005-02-27 Thread Joseph Harris
someone else to take over from them. Good luck with reviving your societies. Joseph Harris While I can't offer any suggestions I'll be following any answers you get with interest since attendance is sporadic. Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer Microsoft FrontPage MVP http

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-27 Thread Joseph Harris
Now don't frighten me Franni! ...though maybe if I can only get organised Joseph: Sorry, this is turning into a total study of doing intranets, but I really wanted to have advice before I even got near the practical starting block. And I already have phone extension wires to all

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] intranet

2005-02-27 Thread Joseph Harris
Bj, Thanks for the very thorough description; it reminded me that the reason the old pc as server stuck in my mind was the firewall advantage. And one firewall is easier to keep up than several. But the simpler solutions are probably the more practical choices for me. I'll see where the

Re: [wdvltalk] pulling my hair out

2005-02-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Steve, I hesitate to ask, but you are copying it through a text or php coding program? And the file names match? Joseph Harris Yes, it is php. But doesn't work side-by-side with one that does. I am stripping it down to it's bare essentials to see if there is some hidden character somewhere

Re: Re[2]: [wdvltalk] [ot] firefox sidebar

2005-02-22 Thread Joseph Harris
And so we learn... I discover I have 1.0 Preview - am updating!! Many thanks, Joseph (1.1.1 looks like the tab plug-in version, firefox download is still 1.0) On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 03:10:31 -, Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark, Looks like a Home/Pro issue; no 'tabbed

[wdvltalk] [ot] firefox sidebar

2005-02-21 Thread Joseph Harris
Each firefox screen opens with the history sidebar by default. I cannot see how to change this default to the bookmarks sidebar. Is it possible, and if so how? TIA Joseph Harris • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [wdvltalk] [ot] firefox sidebar

2005-02-21 Thread Joseph Harris
- Sidebar, you should be able to choose which one you want to view. I don't know if there is a default setting. It seems to me that what every state it was last closed down in is what it will open up as. Todd -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: Re[2]: [wdvltalk] [ot] firefox sidebar

2005-02-21 Thread Joseph Harris
Patrick, I have firefox throwing up a new window for each new url. I only change to the bookmark here and there. Perhaps the tabs option does as you state. I'll give that a try. Thanks, Joseph Hello Joseph, On Monday, February 21, 2005, 12:45:57 PM EST, you wrote: JH Todd, JH I keep

Re: Re[2]: [wdvltalk] [ot] firefox sidebar

2005-02-21 Thread Joseph Harris
Mark, Looks like a Home/Pro issue; no 'tabbed browsing' in Home. ToolsOptionsAdvancedBrowsing -- and no 'load links' option or anything similar. Joseph On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 01:41:04 -, Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick, I have firefox throwing up a new window

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check please

2005-02-18 Thread Joseph Harris
Yes Peter, blank in IE with this source::: !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN HTMLHEAD META http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html; charset=windows-1252/HEAD BODY/BODY/HTML Blank in Firefox with this source htmlbody/body/html Blank in Opera with no source at all

Re: [wdvltalk] Site Check please

2005-02-18 Thread Joseph Harris
Yes it is looking good in IE, page comes up, club link works. - but now neither opera nor firefox will open, looks like Revenge of the Bill. Joseph (Alas, I know what you mean about wrong folder!!!) Thanks Joseph - it's definitely old age! Did the upload in a hurry for the client and now

Re: [wdvltalk] Thunderbird question

2005-02-15 Thread Joseph Harris
Riva, Could that be because you are receiving in plain text and the email is sent rich text? I find this with some emails that have a little message for text-only recipients (like: Thank you Janet. I will try and see if there is a pattern as to who sends the e-mails that are blank. I am

Re: Re:[wdvltalk] secondary meanings, incorrect spellings, et cetera

2005-02-10 Thread Joseph Harris
Spellcheckers are a lot cheaper!! Particularly in news sub-editing there will be parts of a shift where no work relevant to that day's edition is being done (in balance parts of the shift are a madhouse of activity). From an accountant's point of view we need 'less' sub-editors. And it is much

Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-10 Thread Joseph Harris
Joseph (Who has never been a cab driver) Well - you ain't dead yet!! LOL Peter Well, I have served in a Wimpy bar! Joseph . The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM . To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface

Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
! That probably came out of the pressure of bonus schemes. Joseph Harris At 18:07 07/02/2005, you wrote: i think it's because my desk is too high or my chair is too low A bit of free advice Rudy (and for everyone else) since we all help each other here. I'm principally a professional Health

Re: [wdvltalk] issues with email coming back that I did not send

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
the downside of cheap, easy communication from one side of the globe to the other. HTH Joseph Harris These returned emails are coming more and more frequently, and I'm getting very concerned. What can I do about them? How can I tell if there's a vulnerability on my machine? I have

Re: Spam:Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
Aha! Steve gets the prize for interpretation. Scott for analysis. Except... The first reference was a jokey aside on the increased speed (not on the placing of the control). The second was a serious annoyance that when I restart Xp the mouse control goes back to default; referencing the

Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
At 16:19 09/02/2005, you wrote: Peter, I could have done with knowing you when I was an HS Rep. Is there anything you HAVEN'T done for a living? (LOL) Peter It's called being flexible ;-) Some things were done together, some were parts of the same role. Some are just

Re: Spam:Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
meanings. Cheers, Scott (who thinks Bill isn't really such a bad guy after all is said and done) - Original Message - From: Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:45 PM Subject: Re: Spam:Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm Aha

Re: Spam:Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
- Original Message - From: Joseph Harris I still find some difficulty in understanding the logic of paths and titles of various things. If you can get your head around clicking the 'START' button when you want to STOP Windows, the rest is easy I suppose I ought to be able

Re: Spam:Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-09 Thread Joseph Harris
: 713-353-0139 -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris Except... The first reference was a jokey aside on the increased speed (not on the placing of the control). The second was a serious annoyance that when I restart Xp the mouse control goes back to default; referencing

Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-07 Thread Joseph Harris
I'm sorry that so many are suffering; RSI is a serious matter and hits all too easily (hitting a lot of youngsters with those game thingees). you could also try adjusting your mouse responsiveness so that it does not require so much motion to move the cursor across the screen you should be

Re: [wdvltalk] OT mouse arm

2005-02-07 Thread Joseph Harris
Can't find where to adjust the mouse in this way (Xp). control panel mouse motion speed at least, that's where it is in win2k rudy Ah - Hahcontrol panelmousepointer optionsspeed And faster does what you suggest. That Bill just ain't stable! Joseph • The WDVL

Re: [wdvltalk] pre-sold ecommerce customers [flame response]

2005-02-05 Thread Joseph Harris
if 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' should be a web mantra? Joseph Harris • 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

Re: [wdvltalk] (OT) Advice needed from Namecheap/peoplehost users or whoelse

2005-02-04 Thread Joseph Harris
I recommend godaddy.com. i hear they will have a, um, very interesting super bowl commercial rudy http://r937.com/ Do you want to educate one who thinks a superbowl is a big salad mixer.. Joseph • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email

Re: [wdvltalk] (OT) Advice needed from Namecheap/peoplehost users or whoelse

2005-02-04 Thread Joseph Harris
got a warning some time back after my log rotation went awry. It took me a while to realise they were building - at about a Mb every four or five days - and I was on 30Mb of space. Joseph Harris • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] is this site good?

2005-02-03 Thread Joseph Harris
before problems arise. So I don't want to discourage anyone from frankness; and, as became apparent, I hadn't paid enough attention before seeking judgement! And I am hoping to get back now to some coding after a spell where I have been unable to concentrate on it. Joseph Joseph Harris: let

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] is this site good? [photos]

2005-02-03 Thread Joseph Harris
Steven, Just pursuing the photo question. I have books of funny poems for sale; what would be an appropriate photo? Simply people laughing? Joseph I had said: ...it is a Proven Fact, proven by A/B split testing, that photos of product in use, by typical customer, solving a problem or

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] is this site good?

2005-02-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Steven, Thanks for the response. I think if you viewed it as a teenage girl or woman who still liked to experiment with make-up it would be a perfect example of rudy's assertion that content is the key. Like you I find it garish, but don't agree that there is only an action way of presenting

Re: [wdvltalk] Is this site good?

2005-02-02 Thread Joseph Harris
. My opinion: decidedly not impressive, unless the desired impression is one of distaste. Cheers, Scott - Original Message - From: Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 10:26 PM Subject: [wdvltalk] Is this site good? I

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] is this site good?

2005-02-02 Thread Joseph Harris
Steven, I don't see your comments as nit-picking, and I agree with you about the garishness. What I was noting was a) an experienced surfer dwelling at the site, and b) the ease of use. Joseph, I'm sure you know what you're talking about as far as what you like about this site in question.

[wdvltalk] Is this site good?

2005-02-01 Thread Joseph Harris
I would not want to copy it, but I was impressed by some aspects of www.barrym.com (don't ask why I visited it) and particularly by the floating shopping basket. Would you agree this is good design? Joseph Harris • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] dial up not working after Zone Alarm install?

2005-01-31 Thread Joseph Harris
- From: Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 5:58 PM To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] dial up not working after Zone Alarm install? Scott, After about another 3 1/2 hours I have got no result. The phone line is working (other computer

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] what makes a web or blog succeed?

2005-01-29 Thread Joseph Harris
is actually waiting for you to tell him there are no magic solutions. Joseph Harris Imagine a prospective client, testing your expertise, says suddenly to you: Okay, Mr. Hotshot Web Dude, if you want my business, answer this question: in your allegedly expert opinion, if you know so much, what one

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] what makes a web or blog succeed?

2005-01-29 Thread Joseph Harris
I wonder... I am not arguing against content. But what does content mean? This is not semantics; What is the need of that content - that it meets the needs of surfers. That does not mean any standards have to be met, any quantity - does not suggest permanence. Does not suggest profit.

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] dial up not working after Zone Alarm install?

2005-01-29 Thread Joseph Harris
commands to dial a number and see what response you get. If that works, it kinda locks things down to your DUN setup, I would think. Man, I hate dialup... Cheers, Scott - Original Message - From: Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Friday, January

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] what makes a web or blog succeed?

2005-01-29 Thread Joseph Harris
I think you'll have to post it David. Can't find it on Clickz. Joseph Looks like it's time for my reminder to be issued again: If you're serious about marketing, www.clickz.com Regards, David -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300

Re: RE:[wdvltalk] what makes a web or blog succeed?

2005-01-29 Thread Joseph Harris
but that wasn't the question, the question was WHAT makes a web site successful and that's content ;o) If that was the question I would be less vigourous in arguing the matter. But the original question was: 'What ONE key ingredient makes a web or blog successful?' (cut and pasted) And

[wdvltalk] [OT] dial up not working after Zone Alarm install?

2005-01-28 Thread Joseph Harris
? Joseph Harris (And why is AVG no longer on any magazine cover discs? YOu used to not be able to get a disc without AVG lurking.) • 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: Re[2]: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
Patrick, I added the doctype yesterday after I realised there wasn't one - I did the site way back, so I can't remember why I didn't put them on. I imagine I was working to 3.2 rather than 4.0. I see all pages with pre are affected; if you can spend the time to check the code it would be a

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
Stephen, Thanks for the demo (and the approval). I was trying to use lists for links in my new site but have abandoned it; the reason is shown by looking at the demo in IE and FF (also because IE won't do sub-lists. I know there are answers but my learning time is now very curtailed. The

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
I meant 'drop-down' sub lists of course; for me at least, the cures seemed worse than the problem!! Joseph (Oh, I haven't started another one?) [ out of context ] because IE won't do sub-lists. sure it will rudy The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM To Join

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
rudy et al, Answering why poems are 'broken' into short lines. To be very general the poem developed to bring meaning - often emotional - verbally (just means with words - 'orally' means spoken) in both an economical and effective way. It has developed into forms and methods quite distinct

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
you mean by IE won't do sub lists? I use multilevel lists all the time. Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer Microsoft FrontPage MVP http://wiserways.com -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris Thanks for the demo (and the approval). I was trying to use lists

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
What would suckerfish and son of suckerfish be then? Or Cheng's version? Or here http://www.moronicbajebus.com/ perhaps. As Dorothy Parker might have put it ' A drop down menu based on lists is a drop down menu based on lists is a drop down menu based on lists' Or am I wrong? Me neither

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph Harris
form field? For the suckerfish type menu you use an htc file and IE works fine. I use it on my site at http://wiserways.com/web Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer Microsoft FrontPage MVP http://wiserways.com -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris Cheryl, I

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
for content; the coding is always the same. I've not noticed it happen before. Joseph try pressing Ctrl+0 in FF and see if it goes back to normal. - Stephen On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 02:00:20 -, Joseph Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me why firefox is (apparently) randomly

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
for a while, and the backlog is daunting. So if the pre tag is for the chop I'll have to find ways... (yes, I am sort of into css2, but I have to keep reminding myself) Joseph -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:01 PM

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
? I'm interested to hear all thoughts. - Stephen Trusz, Andrew wrote: -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:01 PM To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Subject: Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat! Yes Stephen

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Patrick, I have just tried putting the charset meta in but it does not appear to make a difference, same thing with doctype transitional 4.0. Having a closer look at the results in firefox I was just beginnning to accept the question of block space being the decider -- but then I saw the

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Coming to the more general discussion of mark-up for poetry, songs, blank verse, sonnets and, most particularly, free verse, I think Malcolm has understood the matter most perfectly. Having word-processed to the perfect layout there is no better method than cut and paste into a pre. Cheryl has

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
be golden. hth, Stephen Joseph Harris wrote: Patrick, I have just tried putting the charset meta in but it does not appear to make a difference, same thing with doctype transitional 4.0. Having a closer look at the results in firefox I was just beginnning to accept the question

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
rudy, The poet is not technical - you have witnessed me struggle! (Actually I am quite good at technical stuff but the more I do poetry the less my mind wants to get back to it!) Also the poet hates the act of writing down (as with all writers) and anything, just anything that adds to that

Re: [wdvltalk] markup for poetry

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
Ah! Now that is an idea John. I do want to put a store on the server for a random poem interaction. All I have to do now is learn a bit more... My poems can be: a) intro b) first title c) second title d) intro e) at last the poem f) tailpiece; only e) is verse, b) and c) are hs. (Mostly

Re: [wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-26 Thread Joseph Harris
will go. Hopefully it will answer the firefox problem. Joseph So simply add the font and size of your choice to the .poem class. Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer Microsoft FrontPage MVP http://wiserways.com -Original Message- From: Joseph Harris I missed

[wdvltalk] Font size in Firefox - drat!

2005-01-25 Thread Joseph Harris
Can anyone tell me why firefox is (apparently) randomly showing font size=3 very small? http://www.smilepoetryweekly.com/current-isue.shtml Joseph Harris • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web interface

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] AVG files - later update

2005-01-18 Thread Joseph Harris
Well, I've taken out the 3.99GB file (a load off C drive's mind) and AVG seems to be working fine. So, if anyone else has a giant file of this sort, it seems worth checking whether to delete it. Joseph Harris(I couldn't work out for a while why the folders in 'C' didn't add up to the total

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] AVG files

2005-01-17 Thread Joseph Harris
the setting to what you think is reasonablethen check what space that space hogging file is taking up - Original Message - From: Joseph Harris Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 12:22 PM Subject: [wdvltalk] [OT] AVG files : Is AVG6DB_N.DAT still the virus info store, or is it safe to delete

Re: [wdvltalk] [OT] AVG files

2005-01-17 Thread Joseph Harris
and still in use, but no where near the size that you reported, a mere 37.58Mb and that must be three/four years worth have you checked the avg forums? - Original Message - From: Joseph Harris To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 11:31 PM Subject: Re

[wdvltalk] [OT] AVG files

2005-01-16 Thread Joseph Harris
I have upgraded to AVG7 free edition. Three files: AVG6DB_F.DAT 8.5Mb N 3.99GB 7BD_F.DAT 14.2Mb Is AVG6DB_N.DAT still the virus info store, or is it safe to delete this space-hogger?Have found no info via google. Joseph Harris • The WDVL

Re: whitelsiting RE: RE: [wdvltalk] Firefox reload problems (verification)

2004-12-29 Thread Joseph Harris
- Original Message - From: michael ensor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wdvltalk@lists.wdvl.com Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 12:40 AM Subject: Re: whitelsiting RE: RE: [wdvltalk] Firefox reload problems (verification) never saw Chuck's message: must have been deleted by my ISP's filter,

Re: [wdvltalk] OT: Happy Holidays!

2004-12-23 Thread Joseph Harris
May I join in this general good wishes and future happiness in the name of the Brotherhood of Father Christmas and Santa Claus Union (set up in 1969). Eccentric? You don't know the half of it. Joseph Thanks for your Good Wishes Deb. I too send Season's Greetings to all on this list whatever

Re: [wdvltalk] OT Happy Holydays

2004-12-23 Thread Joseph Harris
Hi Diane - and I thoought being politically correct meant keeping your head below the parapet! Joseph Harris Well, now I'm feeling a bit contrary myself: - Holidays means Holy Days which relates to either holy Christian days or holy Saturnalia pagan rites. Or to the Jewish

Re: [wdvltalk] Illegal?

2004-11-24 Thread Joseph Harris
of the list. they probably think that the distances of the net makes it easy to play dirty - but that is only true for pornography! Joseph Harris PS - prepare psychologically that the money is lost - if it comes that will be a pleasant surprise. Hi Nick, Interesting problem :-) I have the capability

Re: [wdvltalk] Illegal?

2004-11-24 Thread Joseph Harris
discussion of fee amounts is not accepted on the list the subject of employment and contract conditions seems very apposite. Joseph Harris PS Cheryl, over here the lawyers (solicitors and barristers form the original and longest running closed shop) have it well sewn up. The small claims court

[wdvltalk] PHP_SELF

2004-11-23 Thread Joseph Harris
in the folder. Why is this happening? (and there is no file with the same name) Joseph Harris • 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] PHP_SELF - wierder

2004-11-23 Thread Joseph Harris
? (and there is no file with the same name) Joseph Harris . 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change

Re: [wdvltalk] PHP_SELF - wierder

2004-11-23 Thread Joseph Harris
, so not bad I suppose. Joseph Harris Just a guess.. What is the result of ?php echo $_SERVER[PHP_SELF] ? I dont know php so maybe it should read ?php echo $_SERVER[PHP_SELF] ? Jure Joseph Harris wrote: Odd, very odd.Sometimes it works, sometimes it's forbidden!And $num_tries

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