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Re: Using Dropbox as a share resource + Old News Quiz Episodes please!(Don possibly)

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CymroJan 1, 2013
 

 
This is something I have often thought about!

--- In just-a-minute@..., nylon <sirnylon@...> wrote:
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> Or get your own domain. For as little as a couple of dollars a week you get
> huge amounts of storage and unlimited bandwidth... and no-one plays (C)
> police.
>
> Mark
> nylon.net
>
>
> On 2 January 2013 05:42, Don Judge <don@...> wrote:
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> > **
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> >
> > Happy New Year C
> >
> > As far as I'm aware the 'longest lasting' file sharing site is MediaFire,
> > especially if you upload the files as zip archives. Zip files are not
> > checked for copyright violation either.
> >
> > Of course, things may well have changed since we* came to those
> > conclusions some time ago.
> >
> > The other alternative is to pay for the service; if you pay for file
> > hosting the files /never/ expire. They may still get checked for copyright
> > violation on some sites.
> >
> > There are other options such as Microsoft SkyDrive, Google Picasa Web,
> > Apple The Cloud etc but if you don't have an account yourself you can
> > usually only view or listen to files deposited as opposed to downloading
> > them to your PC.
> >
> > * Can't remember if 'we' is this Yahoo group or one of the others I'm in.
> >
> > Broken links now deleted.
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> >
> > Don __o
> > \<,
> > .....O/ O
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > *From:* Cymro <cymro.gwirion@...>
> > *To:* just-a-minute@...
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 1 January 2013, 18:14
> > *Subject:* [just-a-minute] Using Dropbox as a share resource + Old News
> > Quiz Episodes please!(Don possibly)
> >
> > Hi All,
> > Happy New Year All!
> >
> > A few years ago I uploaded all my available clue episodes up to mediashare
> > only to see them disappear after time. Since then I have my whole
> > collection of JAM and Clue on Dropbox. I don't have much knowledge of these
> > sort of things - but is there any reason why Dropbox can't be used to share
> > links? It seems that it would be there for longer than my old Mediashare
> > effort lasted? I note that it is not used by any experienced sharers - just
> > interested why not?!
> >
> > Also as a follow up to the previous comment and what prompted me really -
> > I note that Don's News Quiz archive is now dead in the Links section. Does
> > anyone or perhaps has Don a new location for the archive? Thanks again!
> >
> > C
> >
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> --
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> Mark
> mark@...
> http://nylon.net
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