[conspire] Receiving larger files from non-linux users?

Ruben Safir ruben at mrbrklyn.com
Thu Oct 11 20:37:18 PDT 2012


With all due respect,

     this is fucking crazy...

     http://www.apache.org



On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 12:38:00PM -0700, James Sundquist wrote:
> The method I've settled on, using Dropbox with a
> plug-in<http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-ways-send-files-dropbox-dropbox/>,
> is to create a web-link and password I'll share with others.  They can
> quickly send me files of up to 75mb a piece without having to use anything
> besides some simple credentials.  The Dropbox account itself is not linked
> directly to my local machine, but I can access it through the web interface
> or by sharing/syncing folders with my local machine.  We can agree to
> disagree on my methods, but it is the only one that works for me thus far.
> 
> My goal is:
> Get the files!
> Usable on any major platform with no technical understanding.
> Support files that are hundreds of megabytes to over a gig.
> Security is of no importance.
> 
> Thanks for coming back to this,
> James

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