Forum: The Open Book

PHP Coder Needed First of all, Good Morning to you all and thank you for taking the time to look at this post - I already appreciate it. About a year ago I started work on my Sports Website, paid some guy a thousand dollars for a results script to assist in the updating of the ladders etc....

When i view my web site no pictures are shown. There is an advice shown on the screen which says I have to instal Apple Quick Time viewer. Why? The website is basic HTML, and the pics are basic jpeg. I don't have an apple pc. The browser is Mozilla. Why do i have to instal Quick Time to view the...

Hi everyone, I am currently a university student and have been working as a web designer for 8 years or so. Once I graduate, I no longer wish to do any web development work or hosting for clients. I currently have 2 existing clients who I would be keen to pass on to someone with good php...

Hi We will shortly be moving premises and I am looking at setting up a VOIP system Has anyone got any experiences with this or information they could pass along? Angus

Does anyone know of service that will send an sms message to your mobile phone when e-mails are received either on the POP3 server or in an outlook client? John

I'm sick of spam ~ Has anyone tried 'Spam Arrest'? If so - Is it successful? Any other solutions? I'm not too keen on programmes that assess what is spam or not as left to their own devices I have found good emails do also get dumped - I don't want to take the risk that any potential...

Tanith was saying yesterday that the net was slow for her and I thought oh yes it is the network then this morning when I logged on I saw it was slow as quicksand After a bit of research I heard about "shaping" and still not sure what that is meant to be other than spin but the bottom line was...

Hi there, We run a small website company, and of course need to try to get the sites up on the search engines as best as possible. Although we could invest some time to do this, we are on the look out for companies/individuals that we can possibly partner with/outsource this to. Our only...

For those of you looking to upgrade to Windows Vista, I would wait for SP2 to come out. The reason I say this is a friend of mine downloaded some lovely Malware that basically killed Windows Vista. The only way we could get rid of it was to do a FULL re-install of Vista, then take out the...

Well, it came sooner than I expected with services, support and packages offered! Has anyone else had any experience with this company, its services, what they are doing different to what ALBA is doing and succeeding in doing 99% of the time. Especially any comments on virtual server...

For those who don't know I am currently in South America and I am sure you would have seen this on the news http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=axJfEOETiDUs&refer=home I am in Cusco at the moment and was sitting right here with the laptop working when the Quake hit. I thought...

Hi all I have a load of pictures I want to upload to a photo gallery programme but they are all around 3MB Can anyone advise how I can bulk compress them to same time and BW Thanks Angus

Does anyone know of a way to find out the owner of a cell phone if you know their number? I see many sites for reverse lookups for cell phones but they charge almost 100 bucks. All of the free reverse phone number sites have a fee after you put in the phone number. Anywho.com or whitepages.com...

A mass mailout worm has got my site - I cant login to alba support despite several successful resets of my password reset to lodge a support issue. Its a joomla site - any ideas?

My sites seem to have been down today. Any news on what happened and for how long it was down? Thanks, Neil

Hi all I used to be with Chaliceweb and used to go to my website and use frontpage to change info on the server in realtime. now when i go to my site it doesnt come up with the login options so i cant change in real time. Any ideas as to what settings I have to change.:confused:

Not sure how good this service is, and I believe it is based in the US, but www.site24x7.com is definately worth a look. You can monitor websites from very basic "up or down" status, through to response times, and even the ability to 'record' a process to test. See what you you think - I have...

Each year we organise a tipping comp for the NRL. Prize money throughout the season and year end winnings depend on the number of punters, but last year's were - $40 weekly for picking the round - unclaimed prize jackpots $507 1st place $335 2nd place $172 3rd place And $507 to the winner of...

the results of a New Posts search is stretching to the far right without apparent reason. is it just me?

Anyone else got the bug? My mum showed me it last year when I was back in Scotland and it is a great way to pass time on a flight I now try to start each day at www.sudoku.com.au I do the hard one then the tough one Angus