The answer to a question looking for a simpler approach than using visio naturally excludes the option of using visio as an answer. Thanks for replying anyway.
When we talk to customers and get past the "who and why" part of the process of designing a site, we present spreads showing the layout and navigation.
So is the issue that you have a flash that has a beginning and a repeated section, and you don't want the animation to restart from the beginning each time there is a page load, but continue through...
When you say the code is added, do you mean that if you look at the file, the extra lines are there once it is uploaded, or when you view the source in a browser?
phpmyadmin is a web based manager for mysql, and is traditionally stored on the same server as the database. The steps are basically this if you only have ftp...
Empowering the customer has benefits for both parties, hence the use and increasing usability of control panels. But for many customers, even the most usable control panel isn't necessarily the way...
I would try SELECT CURDATE() in phpmyadmin to make sure the server is comparing something sensible. Then run the whole query to ensure that it works in phpmyadmin.
Perhaps this isn't the best approach. What form is the abuse taking? Perhaps it would be more effective to manage the abuse attempts without resorting to blocking huge ranges of IP addresses?
Do you mean that when you send an email to someone that has images in the body of the email, Outlook or Thunderbird asks if you want to display the images?
You are right, technical considerations should be taken into account when selecting a host. And a hosting service with a robust control panel would make your life much easier.