into settings, and
changing them to receive one digest email per day? This way, you limit your
email, but you can still keep up with any discussions that interest you.
when you get back, just change your settings again.
Have a great time!
Diane
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I'm in NN 4.7. Ditto.
Sherry from NH
Stephen Caudill wrote:
I'm in NS 7.02 and it comes up fine for me.
hth,
Stephen Caudill
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of formats. It's also very,
very nice to explain each format and its implications (attractive, easy to
read but loads slowly sort of thing) for newbies.
S.
Joseph Harris wrote:
Except for users like me who rarely 'click that link'. :-o
Joseph
From: sherry young [EMAIL PROTECTED
Not to scare you all, but I know even less about image control than I do about other
aspects of computing. With that in mind, I'm wondering: You can enlarge a wee pic for
web use right enough, but if you want to use it for print it wouldn't be possible to
maintain resolution, right? So the wee
My computer guru just installed in our the server we use. I was dubious, but it's
really worked.
Sherry
PS: David, you have the neatest name.
David Precious wrote:
I swear by SpamAssassin (http://www.spamassassin.org/) - a lifesaver.
It catches almost all of the spam emails I receive, but
I must be tired. That's Spam Assassin he installed. But you probably figured that
out.
I'm going to bed now. G'nite.
S.
sherry young wrote:
My computer guru just installed in our the server we use. I was dubious, but it's
really worked.
Sherry
PS: David, you have the neatest name.
David
Gerrie,
I have no explanation. I see everyone else got to the site, made comments, etc.
I definitely got directed to a porn site. I got a screen saying the site has
been moved, you will be redirected within 5 seconds. if not, here's the link.
I never wait to be redirected and was quite amazed
Gerrie,
I got redirected to some sort of porn site. What's going on?
Sherry
Gerrie Warner wrote:
a client is giving me some greif conserning this site
www.rolunda.se/index2.htm since it doesn't work fit into 800 x monitors or
(his - and don't ask me why!) 1024 monitor adjusted to 840 - He
I'll be eavesdropping. The organization I work for sells conservation products
and would like to do it online. We have a shopping cart included in our server
package but I believe we need to open up some sort of merchant account with a
credit card company or PayPal. Does anyone have any opinions
I do the same. Except I never go back to that site again. I don't care if
they're passing out gold ingots.
I once knew a key to press that enabled you to back out of such pages. It
really worked to press this key and hit the back button. I *think* it was on
the upper left of my keyboard. Alas, I
Wow, I'm actually asking a question. On topic, even.
I'm working on the district website, after a prolonged rest period. One
nagging question I'd love an answer to is: Why don't my alt tags all show up
on the page? If/when you go to the index page:
http://www.merrimackccd.org
the alt tags for the
:
sherry young [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
Why don't my alt tags all show up on the page? If/when you go to the index
page:
http://www.merrimackccd.org
=
I looked at your site in IE5.5 and Netscape 4.7. All the alt tags show up when
I mouse over the
images
Drew,
Thank you for this admittedly disheartening information. Can I just do an
alternate, text-based site? Am I dreaming or wouldn't this be easier?
Is it correct to assume that people using aural browsers never use NN 4.?
TIA
Sherry
Trusz, Andrew wrote:
Sherry wrote:
snip
maybe I just
Dave,
Very nice colours. I like the aqua and I really don't *like* aqua normally.
(Nice pottery, exquisite hair comb, but that really is off topic.)
I find the little clip art icons on either side of the logo kind of detract
from the overall tastefulness of the site. But I really dislike 99% of
Thank you, Michael. Now I understand why it's called an attribute and what it's
in relation to.
Sherry
michael ensor wrote:
busy writing out by hand 100 times alt is an attribute of the img tag
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Oh dear, there I am, sitting in Howler Land. Front and center. At least I
haven't put [LINK] anywhere...
Alas, the 508 compliant link doesn't work, even when I go to their home page,
which is apparently under development.
I like the other site a lot. The background colour is very restful to my
Michael,
Eavesdropping again. Thanks for this reference. It's new to me and looks good.
S.
michael ensor wrote:
oops, sorry mary
btw amongst the best reference books O'Reilly's are considered to be up
there, and apologies in advance if you already have come across this, but
the NY Public
Michael,
You said btw the best advice I ever had was to do the basic site in NN and then
add embellishments. This is exactly my (admittedly unfashionable) approach. I
figure if it'll play in the Peoria of NN, it'll play anywhere. Besides, I'm very
uncomfortable leaving out a large segment of my
It helps me, Janet. I'm getting closer...
Thanks.
Sherry
Janet Russeau wrote:
No, you do not need to use HTML in the *.css file. You would only include
your style declarations in this file.
The different books that I have read and various online resources have
listed the following as
Working late, rudy? Or is it early in your neighbourhood?
Sherry from New Hampshire (11:30 EST)
rudy wrote:
Is there a way to pass in the entire WHERE clause as a parameter?
yeah, but then there's no point in using a stored procedure, because the
advantage of the stored procedure is that
I have a question related to Maverick's dilemma: If you are writing tables for
NN 4.7X, is it better to do this logo/header sort of insert via CSS or SSI? I
won't be using ASP.
I'm working my way up to actually *doing* something here. I'm sure you'll all
faint if I ever actually make a move.
This is one of the gripes I have with the computer industry in general:
if they tell you things like this in advance you could plan for such
eventualities. Instead the consumer does a bunch of time- and
energy-consuming research, does the best he or she can and purchases a
product. Later these
Oh Lord Maverick, I was afraid that was your intention.
Puh-leeze(!) make sure you do NOT ever, ever send me a piece of HTML
spam as you're describing. I don't care if you're giving away gold
ingots, just don't ever clog up my mailbox with that stuff.
If you *must* send spam, put a link to a
Siobhan,
I'm archiving quarterly newsletters, for one thing. We went with CD-RW,
not knowing about their unreliability (that not being a feature usually
when one buys things) because one measly newsletter hardly takes up any
room at all and we wanted to be able to add them as we went along. We've
I have Flash installed but once again I simply couldn't bring myself to
bother to wait long enough for the show to load. I'm simply not
intereseted in corporate light shows. Um, except for the little sock
show. I still find that rather endearing. Usually I'm on a site to
gather information and am
Perry,
No, I didn't take lack of support for NN 4.7 as any sort of slight. One couldn't
spend much time here without knowing the perils for the developer trying to
support that browser. I actually brought it up because someone else mentioned a
message and I didn't get one. I thought I had
Cheryl,
Thanks. I'd checked there but missed it. Yep, it's been turned on right
along. But I didn't get the message Perry left. Odd.
Sherry
Cheryl D. Wise wrote:
To check for javascript settings go to Edit, Preferences, Advanced.
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Perry,
Win 2K, NN 4.7.
You may have bypassed my browser so, for what it's worth. I get a white screen
with three buttons and one broken image link, with a definition of initiative
below the About button. None of the buttons do anything. If I went there, I
would assume the site doesn't work or
Sorry Cheryl,
I should have changed the subject.
S.
Cheryl D. Wise wrote:
Jan,
Thanks for taking a look especially since the thread on the mail list got
hijacked by Sherry's question.
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Okay, time for another one of my world famous dopey questions: What does it mean
for a tag to be deprected? I've heard this term many times before and have
been hoping to figure it out through contextual cues. I've met with a stunning
lack of success using this approach so it's time to ask
Do you think there's a list on the w3c site of deprecated tags? Seems as if
there should be... Do you suppose I would find it under the term deprecated
tags?
If the b tag is going to go the way of the dodo bird, how do I make a one-line
break? stops to kick self smartly I *know* someone (one of
Oh lord, Jon, I'm so flattered you think I'm adept enough to even select a
version. Well, maybe I did in a sort of a way. At least I tried to make things
legal or commonly accepted. I used DW 3.0 which (one would hope) has selected
a version for the user although one would also hope they would
Du-uh. The cold must be affecting my brain. I did, of course, mean the br tag.
Not deprecated? Phew. mops brow
Thank you.
S.
J.R. Pitts wrote:
Well, first, the b tag is for bold. And it is not necessarily deprecated.
The br is the line break, and it is NOT deprecated.
Not sure if there is
Mark,
Thank you, Mark. Very helpful.
Phew. The only one (I think) I've used is the font tag and I know I can replace that
by using CSS and H1, H2, etc. tags. I'm working on drumming up my nerve to redoing
the site with CSS.
In that vein, I do have a question: Can I do that conversion a page at
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
Perry,
Well you've just answered another of my dopey questions. Alas, I'd already sent
it out before I read your response. Yeah, br IS a standalone tag. I know that
when I use it but hadn't pieced it together when I thought of it in a more
academic fashion. So, bold is replaced by strong in
Bless you.
S.
Mark Groen wrote:
On January 22, 2003 at 11:17, sherry young wrote:
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
Thanks for the referral to the classes. My understanding is there are only three
tags I can use with NN 4.7X and that's a good place to start. I'm filing your
e-mail in the new css folder I just created in my e-mail.
Sherry
Trusz, Andrew wrote:
The point is tags like fontdircenter band even b
Jen,
As a user and compulsive bookmarker with literally thousands of bookmarks,
here's what I'd prefer:
1) Register the new, easier to remember domain name and use that as the main
name in all future publicity, etc.
2) Redirect old users to the new site
3) Place a click here to update your
David,
How come? I'm just not following you. Could be end of day brain cramp.
If you keep both domain names going as separate sites, don't you have to pay for
server space twice? I know the domain name fee is a paltry one but space seems
pricier usually.
Sherry (who really is brain dead right at
Franni,
Congratulations. Good work.
In awe,
Sherry
Franni Vincent wrote:
'Quite some client' indeed, Joseph - They have their moments...
If you've a WHSmith newsagent near you, you may even see the Book Awards
point-of-sale material on this one!
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Nice site. Thanks. The saila, I mean.
I'm unable to read the LD article. I get a nice, blank olive drab page. Nice,
even colour though.
Sherry
rudy wrote:
http://evolt.org/article/Liquid_Design_for_the_Web/20/15177/index.html
The article's really good - thanks... it's definitely stopped
I'd like to know what you find out. Can you let us know what you end up with and how
well it works?
Sherry
Hewitt, Cheryl wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to find a decent image collection that doesn't cost an arm and a leg.
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I totally agree. Most clip art looks really cheesy to me. Every so often I'll see
something using clip art that actually looks nice and I'm always amazed.
S.
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But I much prefer photo-objects nowadays - photos almost always look better...
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If I have asked this question before, please forgive me. My memory's been
acting up lately.
The question: what is the advantage of designing in layers? Does this only
work with CSS?
Really dumb question: this *does* come out as HTML, right? (Well, it kind of
has to, Sherry...)
I'm having a
So few people have both sets of skills.
Sherry
astralgirl ... wrote:
And yes I agree with everyone else, one person could do both jobs, as long
as they have some artistic flair to do the designing of the web site part.
Jacquie
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Howard,
Dear God in heaven, I just almost peed my pants reading the silly stuff on your
web site. Thanks.
Sherry from NH (watching the predicted 20 inches of snow fall outside the window)
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More info on my web site (shameless plug) -- see URL below.
I love Go Daddy, although I hate the name. It always feels like I'm doing
business with Maynard G. Krebs. But they've been great to deal with and save me
$25 per year per domain.
Sherry
Bj wrote:
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Wow, that really works! There we are, a study in green and white, hanging out
in cyberspace. Amazing...
Sherry
Jon Haworth wrote:
If you're after a list of all pages on the site, try Google's allinurl
(e.g. http://google.com/search?q=allinurl:wdvl.com) which returns all pages
under a given
Jon,
That's incredibly cool stuff. Thank you so much. Pathetic internal search
engines really annoy me. I don't know how to find or make one for our site so
I've not put one on, lest it be pathetic.
Good luck finding that element search ability. You folks are all so talented
I'm sure you could
Lovely, Michael. Thank you. I wouldn't have thought such a thing existed or
known where to look.
Sherry from NH (that's FREEZING NH today)
michael ensor wrote:
If you haven't come across it, there is a little list of what CSS works in
what browser at W3 Schools:
J.R.
Is that anything like air guitar?
S.
J.R. Pitts wrote:
You'll have to use a stylesheet...something like the below air code fragment:
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Comments below:
David Blakey wrote:
The Flash animation is not on HP's home page, of course. Even those of us
who oppose ill-thought-out implementations of Flash have pointed out (in my
case, ad nauseam, I thought)
Guess not. Or I'm particularly deaf. I may have missed those discussions
See comment below:
michael ensor wrote:
There is nothing wrong with flash, nor is there anything wrong with using it
in a business site, a number of the European multinationals do use it quite
effectively.
I forgot until this discussion came up but here's a site I totally adore:
Sigh. I already throw things at most of my small appliances. Especially the
telly. It continues to ignore me, though.
S.
michael ensor wrote:
Yes but just think Sherry,
You will be able to talk back to your internet connected refrigerator [ they
are starting to advertise them in this part of
I agree, James. My boss is pretty overwhelmed learning her job. I used to be a
vocational counselor and my guts are telling me this new person may well be
unemployable. I'm going to be taking a good look at her this week to see if we
can find some very low level tasks for her to do. She's on some
Amrit,
I'm writing to you on the list because I think you deserve public
congratulations. Weddings are generally a community affair, right? And we're a
community.
Congratulations.
Sherry from NH
Amrit Hallan wrote:
Hi everybody.
This is not webdev related, but since I've been a part of
this
I can't agree more. I leave sites immediately, never to return, if they have
Muzak. MIDI is the worst, too, it just never sounds good no matter what the
tune. At least place an Off button in a prominent place.
Sherry
Jon Haworth wrote:
Why don't you set it to be off by default, and have a way
Apparently I get my computer audio equipment from Appalling R Us, Inc.
It actually took me a really long time to use sound at all on my computer. I
have the speakers turned off almost all the time. I only turn them on when I
want to listen to internet radio, something I haven't done for a while,
Sherry slinks forward with her answer
Um, the infamous NN4.7X...
slinks back into the shadows of Cyberspace
Linda Cole wrote:
Hi Sherry,
What browser/os are you using?
Thanks,
Linda
At 02:59 PM 11/20/2002 -0500, you wrote:
For some reason the link comes up as a blank white page for me.
Why, thank you, Tom. That's very gracious.
I actually do have IE installed but never think to use it. I have Opera, also
and am more apt to think of that as an alternate first.
S.
Cyberspace Publishing wrote:
One of the most useful reasons for keeping NS4.7 around. :)
Tom
At 03:33 PM
Cheryl,
I use NN 4.X and can't agree with you more. I never know what to say when
someone on a list is fretting about the fact that their site looks different
on NN 4.X than on other browsers or differs from their vision. I understand we
all have a vision of what we want a site to look like. And
yep.
S.
Ross Clutterbuck wrote:
I think my mail server has died...can you se me?
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Linda,
Nice that you're there. Most lists are unattended.
Sherry from NH
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zazen wrote:
At 12:00 PM -0500 3/11/02, sherry young wrote:
I have an oddity on the page that doesn't work, also. Most of the href have
../ in them as in ../image instead of image which is what's on the page
that doesn't have the bottom text links messed up. When I take out the ../ I
get
Thanks.
S.
Colin wrote:
Hi Sherry,
just had a look at your page it it seems ok at 800x600 on Win
2000 IE6.
cheers
Colin
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Yes, with TS. Is this a site someone else put up and you're sponsoring or did
you do the whole thing yourself? Either way I'm impressed.
How's that Celtic Tiger doing? Still romping the countryside (excluding parts of
the west)? The US economy feels similar to right before the big housing crash
Dear Everyone,
I feel incredibly rude busting in like this with my usual load of questions. I've been
taking a
prolonged break from web maintenance and now must resume my duties. As usual, I don't
know what I'm
doing. As usual, I'm kind of crashing ahead and just doing it, messing it up and
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