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## [Sign up to the newsletter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sign-up-to-the-newsletter/232395)

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**Author:** [@fault151](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fault151)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sign-up-to-the-newsletter/232395 "2007-07-13T11:05:24Z")

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Does anyone knwo how to create a sign up for to a news letter? What does it involve? Will i need to have some form of data base that my customers emails are stored to? Any help will be much appreciated! :bucktooth:

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## [What makes a good portfolio?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-makes-a-good-portfolio/232391)

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**Author:** [@mnbvcxz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnbvcxz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-makes-a-good-portfolio/232391 "2007-07-13T10:09:38Z")

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what does types of items would a good portfolio of a programmer contain?

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## [Problem in using button to stop an embedded video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-using-button-to-stop-an-embedded-video/232384)

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**Author:** [@alex298](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alex298)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-using-button-to-stop-an-embedded-video/232384 "2007-07-13T09:18:07Z")

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Hello, I am using Flash MX 2004. I have an embedded video in Layer 1. I create a new Layer 2 and wish to add a button to stop the embedded video. I change the Instance Name of the embedded video to my\_video. I th…

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## [A lot of spam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lot-of-spam/232393)

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**Author:** [@lowriderma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lowriderma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-lot-of-spam/232393 "2007-07-13T07:45:06Z")

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Help me I can't open them, why?: low rider photo

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## [Target path for btn in mc in mc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-path-for-btn-in-mc-in-mc/232381)

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**Author:** [@Dutchiejohn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dutchiejohn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/target-path-for-btn-in-mc-in-mc/232381 "2007-07-13T07:17:43Z")

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I am a starting Flash amateur and I am very impressed with this site... wow! So much to learn... I have read through the forum and some tutorials, but I can't find my solution. Perhaps I missed it? Therefor I will try…

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## [Flash login help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-help/232380)

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**Author:** [@mark21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mark21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-login-help/232380 "2007-07-13T07:13:41Z")

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Help...I need to know create a login fuction using flash which like the flashchat. When 2 users login using the same username and password.The first user will be kick out from the system.I using MySQL as my database.

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## [I have many PC Games Key(www.hdqr.net)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-many-pc-games-key-www-hdqr-net/232379)

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**Author:** [@game22022](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/game22022)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-many-pc-games-key-www-hdqr-net/232379 "2007-07-13T06:59:41Z")

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I have many Games CD KEY ,Include: Half-Life2/CS Source,Counter-Strike Condition Zero/Steam1.6, DiabloII ,Warcraft III UT2004, Battlefield , UT2003,DOOM3 ..... 100% Easy to use. needs CD KEY to contact with me http://…

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## [Xml navigation help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-navigation-help/232377)

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**Author:** [@sankar\_M\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sankar_M_S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-navigation-help/232377 "2007-07-13T06:32:23Z")

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Hi Kirupa and All Experts, I need a help from u..... i take this example for my reference ( http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/mx04ASclasses.htm ).From this i want the front and back navigation. Pl tell h…

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## [\[Q\] URLLoader not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/q-urlloader-not-working/232376)

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**Author:** [@manfree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manfree)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/q-urlloader-not-working/232376 "2007-07-13T06:21:08Z")

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Hi all I am trying to load an image from the web. var vUrl:String = "http://www.abc.com/images1.JPG"; var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest(vUrl); var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); loader.load(req); addChild(loa…

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## [Any way to simulate Waiting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-simulate-waiting/232371)

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**Author:** [@shanepdesigns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shanepdesigns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-simulate-waiting/232371 "2007-07-13T05:12:44Z")

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I have a class that uses two Httpservices. One of the services retrieves a url from a local xml. The second one uses that url as it's url property. How can i have the second httpservice wait for the first http service to…

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## [Explorer screws up my flash movie : must find cool code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explorer-screws-up-my-flash-movie-must-find-cool-code/232369)

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**Author:** [@lightscience](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lightscience)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/explorer-screws-up-my-flash-movie-must-find-cool-code/232369 "2007-07-13T04:11:50Z")

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hi everyone! yeah... sadly, i have a preloader in my flash website, that actually doesn't work after your refresh the browser in explorer, so basically you can't see the website any more at all after refreshing. i do…

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## [Since the music forum got axed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/since-the-music-forum-got-axed/232368)

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**Author:** [@nobody](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nobody)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/since-the-music-forum-got-axed/232368 "2007-07-13T04:05:06Z")

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What about the K Emmy's forum? It just takes up space and really has no purpose.

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## [Dream kitchen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dream-kitchen/232364)

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**Author:** [@zerokilled](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zerokilled)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dream-kitchen/232364 "2007-07-13T03:30:36Z")

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i don't know if this site had been posted previously. but i will assure you that most of you will like it. this kind of work may cost a lot of money. is cool how you can move and view the same scene in still picture but …

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## [Edit Information No Longer Work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-information-no-longer-work/232363)

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**Author:** [@taurus5\_6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taurus5_6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-information-no-longer-work/232363 "2007-07-13T03:22:57Z")

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I have a project which has been working quite well for a long time. Suddenly, the "admin" page for that site I made no longer work? It has a portion where the website admin (who is not a web developer or know nothing abo…

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## [Help! How to Keep & Display score for Drag & Drop Game?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-keep-display-score-for-drag-drop-game/232362)

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**Author:** [@suriaz20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suriaz20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-how-to-keep-display-score-for-drag-drop-game/232362 "2007-07-13T03:21:26Z")

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I need your kind help urgently.;( I need to create a simple drag and drop game. If the object is dropped to the correct location, the score will be displayed (e.g. 3 out of 4 right!). I managed to create the drag an…

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## [Php to text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-text/232360)

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**Author:** [@npgames](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/npgames)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-to-text/232360 "2007-07-13T03:03:49Z")

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I have been trying to take data from flash, give it to a txt file with php, and get that data back into flash, i knew how to get data into flash, im learning how to get it into flash, but saving it into a txt file is con…

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## [Character entity woes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-entity-woes/232357)

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**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-entity-woes/232357 "2007-07-13T02:40:12Z")

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I've got some text coming in from a database. I get: ’ “ ” instead of single and double quotes. I'm not sure that all fonts even support left and right double quotation marks (?). at any rate... is there a rela…

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## [Preloading dynamic jpg](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-dynamic-jpg/232354)

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**Author:** [@bandit8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bandit8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-dynamic-jpg/232354 "2007-07-13T01:59:57Z")

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hi everyone, I have a dynamic jpeg that is being loaded into an empty holder movieClip that is on the stage... i had been using an onEnterFrame to try to see when that jpeg has been loaded in, but there was still a del…

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## [Swf to animated gif](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-animated-gif/232353)

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**Author:** [@marSoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marSoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-to-animated-gif/232353 "2007-07-13T01:47:28Z")

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hi i want to export my swf file to animated gif, the flash publish wont give me a animated gif with high quality, so please tell me a way for do this job thnx

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## [Dynamic textfield alpha problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-alpha-problem/232349)

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**Author:** [@icekube12jr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekube12jr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 12:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfield-alpha-problem/232349 "2007-07-13T00:50:16Z")

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Hi, I created a textfield dynamically through actionscript 3.0 code. The bizarre things is, is that when I call my textfield (it's var is pmlabel), I am able to use other properties properly, but not alpha. For example: …

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## [Problem with fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-fonts/232348)

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**Author:** [@weno42](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weno42)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-fonts/232348 "2007-07-13T00:30:40Z")

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i have installed a bunch of new fonts on my mac osx and they don't appear or don't work in flash, though they all work in photoshop. they are all .ttf files. does anyone know how to make them work in flash? thanks

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## [Preloading all external images at once](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-all-external-images-at-once/232347)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-all-external-images-at-once/232347 "2007-07-13T00:23:42Z")

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Hi, Im using a mix between xml and loadClip to dynamically load the content of a photogallery into my swf. Everything is working fine except the preloader. I know how to make a preloader for each individual image using…

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## [Substring substr](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substring-substr/232346)

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**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substring-substr/232346 "2007-07-13T00:21:15Z")

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i can't seem to get either method to work. i just want to grab a substring from a string: var dt:String=RS.getItemAt(q).articledate; trace(dt); trace("sub: "+dt.substr(1, 8)); var dte:String=new String(); dte=dt…

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## [Asfunction calling xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asfunction-calling-xml/232345)

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**Author:** [@frosted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frosted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asfunction-calling-xml/232345 "2007-07-13T00:13:19Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am a designer and am really trying to learn XML calls into flash, and actionscript in general. I have spent a while trying to figure this out and some of your expertise would be greatly appreciated! I…

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## [Whats the best way to display dynamic content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-display-dynamic-content/232342)

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**Author:** [@matthewriley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matthewriley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-display-dynamic-content/232342 "2007-07-12T23:50:42Z")

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is there a way to have an external file loaded that contains html or css?

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## [Need help removing a color from a reflection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-removing-a-color-from-a-reflection/232337)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-removing-a-color-from-a-reflection/232337 "2007-07-12T22:40:30Z")

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I'm working on isolating some photos in PhotoShop, and this one I'm working on is giving me some trouble. There's a corner of the image (see photo) that is reflecting some yellow paper that was sitting nearby when the p…

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## [Need mc to zoom to mouse x&y coords](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-mc-to-zoom-to-mouse-x-y-coords/232332)

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**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-mc-to-zoom-to-mouse-x-y-coords/232332 "2007-07-12T21:54:15Z")

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Hey all, I have an mc that when I press a key it will either zoom in or out. Right now it zooms in/out, but it does with with the up-left corner as the point to zoom from. Can anyone direct me on how to zoom in/ou…

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## [Midframe transitions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/midframe-transitions/232331)

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**Author:** [@carbone6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carbone6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/midframe-transitions/232331 "2007-07-12T21:52:35Z")

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Hi i'm using this tutorial to have transitions between external swf's: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm The only problem is it only allows you to have 1 frame inbetween the intro and outro transit…

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## [Highlighting clicked button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-clicked-button/232330)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-clicked-button/232330 "2007-07-12T21:27:53Z")

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I know it's a ton of code but the problem lies only near the bottom /\* Changing this file: Change the pictures and thumbs arrays to match whatever images you want displayed \*/ // this include installs all available …

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## [Client question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-question/232329)

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**Author:** [@samsoner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samsoner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 9:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/client-question/232329 "2007-07-12T21:17:37Z")

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What do you do (or have you done) to apologize to a client for a lapse in service? And when you first began your business, what were some of the reasons why you lost touch with a good client? It's not OK to do that with …

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