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by cleverjake
Sat 26 Feb, 2005 21.50
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Website piracy
Replies: 6
Views: 2426

I looked everywhere on the copied site for an email addy to get in touch with the people/person directly. But not finding one, I did report it to the likes of Freewebs via the abuse bit. Am just awaiting to hear back from them now. I've got many plagarist's accounts suspended in the past, and it mak...
by cleverjake
Sat 26 Feb, 2005 16.00
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Website piracy
Replies: 6
Views: 2426

There's no contact information at all, so I *had* to just email the companies in question.

Something I didn't say in previous post was that my website is a 'personal' one - no money involved at all so solicitors is out of my hands.
by cleverjake
Sat 26 Feb, 2005 15.26
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Website piracy
Replies: 6
Views: 2426

Website piracy

The design of my website - right down to text AND META copyright information - including MY name has been copied elsewhere. Could somebody please, PLEASE advise me how to report this. I've emailed the domain company (freewebs) and hosting people (Tripod) but is there like an Internet police place I ...
by cleverjake
Wed 23 Feb, 2005 13.56
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adult illiteracy
Replies: 7
Views: 2170

Hymagumba wrote:
cleverjake wrote:if you couldn't read "fire exit", and were female, where would you run to?
*whatever*
Okay, so it was a bad example. But you know what I mean. Taking pictures literally doesn't work. So how would you do it?
by cleverjake
Tue 22 Feb, 2005 22.10
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adult illiteracy
Replies: 7
Views: 2170

Yes, a voiceover is a god-send. I was thinking more of on screen/print though. Take the fire exit sign for example. It's a symbol of a stickMAN and an arrow pointing down supposedly through a door. Forget the fact in the case of a fire, you'd follow everyone else - if you couldn't read "fire ex...
by cleverjake
Tue 22 Feb, 2005 15.47
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Adult illiteracy
Replies: 7
Views: 2170

Adult illiteracy

I've been watching the recent 'gremlins' adverts for the Get on adult education programme on the television, and it got me wondering how you'd encourage illiterate adults to read and write. Bear with me... I mean, if you were to use any text - be it on screen or in print, it'd have to be very basic....