[Ham-Mac] Re: Tip of the Day: How to exchange large files

[Dick Kriss, AA5VU]

Jim KI0BK,

Thanks, I will have to check with SBC/Yahoo my DSL provider and see if they
provided free web/ftp space. Something tells me there is nothing free from
the telephone company.

Any sbcglobal.net users aware of such a freebie?

Dick, AA5VU


On 8/14/05 1:44 PM, "KI0BK Jim" <ki0bk at arrl.net> wrote:

> Thanks for the tip Dick,
> Many ISP's also provide free web / ftp space as well, and don't forget
> you can also enable web / file sharing on your own mac and place the
> files in your SITES or PUBLIC folders as well, then send the link to
> your own directory.  Just make sure you understand the risks of opening
> these directories to others.    One reason you may have found that your
> video files did not compress well, is because they are already
> compressed binary files. No data compression program will have much
> luck compressing a file that is already compressed.
> 73 Jim
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