Re: is iinet adsl ok?

2004-01-18 Thread Craig Ringer
http://whirlpool.net.au/survey/results.htm This should be informative. Craig Ringer

OT a web page with 'live data

2004-01-18 Thread Kathy Quinlan
Hi all, This is for our experienced web designers :o) I have live data coming in a FreeBSD server through the RS-232 port (I will be writing the program to turn the data from the incoming stream into a format for a web page) now I need to display this data on a webpage with graphs etc. Think of

Re: Westpac spam scam

2004-01-18 Thread Mark Scholmann
Peter, be careful... and not for fear of bank fraud!... many of the nonsical spams that go on are mining for legit email addresses. If your email address does not bounce back to their system then they can be confident that it got through if you confirm the loop by replying, then you have

Re: OT a web page with 'live data

2004-01-18 Thread Mark Scholmann
Kathy, if you are writing the program, then you can do a simple trick, which is to use IMG SRC=single_pixel_block_of_colour height=[TempValue*Scale] width=[width_of_graph_bar]. The image is stretched upwards like a bar chart set a loop to display many images across the page, based on the

Locked mailbox

2004-01-18 Thread Severin Crisp
Mail is regularly giving me a message that one of my five mailboxes is locked by me and warns against opening it. It opens fine with no disasters but this is really infuriating. The offending INBOX does in fact show a locked padlock, which I can unlock. Is it a coincidence that the name

Video conferencing

2004-01-18 Thread Severin Crisp
What is the simplest/cheapest software for chat/video conferencing. My son is in Montreal and has all the necessary and we want to receive/send with him. He has the right camera but we are content just to send voice while we receive pictures and voice. iChat requires signing up for .Mac -

Mail feature

2004-01-18 Thread Severin Crisp
I am now using Mail after many years of being a devoted Eudora user and am very happy. One minor glitch is annoying me. I look after my wife's email, as she logs in only rarely. with Eudora I did not remove her mail from the server so it remained there to go into her computer eventually.

Re: Video conferencing

2004-01-18 Thread Ryan Schotte
What is the simplest/cheapest software for chat/video conferencing. My son is in Montreal and has all the necessary and we want to receive/send with him. He has the right camera but we are content just to send voice while we receive pictures and voice. iChat requires signing up for

Re: http://bigpondmusic.com/home.asp

2004-01-18 Thread John Currie
On 16/01/2004, at 10:06 AM, L Pohl wrote: A telling quote from Justine Milne, BigPond managing director: iPods don't (work with BigPond Music) - that's Apple's device and it's an Apple ambush, I guess the question is would you be prepared to bet against Microsoft? I wouldn't, Mr Milne said.