> On Fri, 2 Mar 2001 11:39:11 -0500, I wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 13:34:41 -0500, John Cowan <jcowan@...>
> >wrote:
> >>I would recommend the use of XDrive (
http://www.xdrive.com) for the
> >>purpose. [...]
>
> >However, I can't upload anything. My NN opens a windowlet which displays
> >'connecting to server', the whole thing flashes every 1.5 second, but
> >nothing else is happening.
>
> I was luckier with
http://www.freedrive.com
>
> Now I propose the following.
>
> Any CONLANG member can send storage requests to me (bc_@mail.ru), and
> I'll send them the instructions on how to upload stuff to Freedrive using
> my login. (This seems to be the most convenient way to avoid heavy e-mail
> attachments which may not pass through my online mailer).
>
> Please indicate in your request:
>
> (1) whether or not you permit me NOT to delete your files from Freedrive
> after I download them onto my computer, so that other list members can
> access them while uploading their stuff (default: yes);
>
> (2) whether or not you permit me to list your files in the stored files
> registry which I am planning to expose somewhere else (default: yes).
>
> Brief descriptions of stuff to be stored will be appreciated as well.
>
> It seems easier to give people FULL access to my area on Freedrive than to
> cope with the sharing setups. Accordingly, please don't alter the
> settings - specifically, don't change the password (12 minutes of hard
> intellectual labors will prove to be in vane if you do!) ;)
>
> (And please take care of any evil jokers who can potentially put their
> hands on your mailer during the whole operation...)
>
> Let's see if this scheme works.
>
>
> Basilius
>