Re: posting pix to the list

Pass the script!!


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Victor Odhner" <vodhner@cox.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 8:02 PM
Subject: Re: posting pix to the list


> technomage wrote:
> > I don't have personal webspace (never bothered
> > to set it up as its the MS extentions crapola
> > in use by Cox.net).
>
> Hey Mage, you give up too easily.
>
> Just say "yes" to your personal webspace!
>

> Go here to sign up:
>    <http://usercenter.cox.net/rsuite/sdcuser/default.jsp>
>    Sign in with your e-mail address and password.
>    Select Personal WebSpace.
>    Click "activate" next to your address.
>    (If you have several addresses, each can have a chunk.)

>

>    So, no Microsoft clutter so far.

>

> Then go to shell and phone home:
>     ftp -i members.cox.net/technomage-hawke
>     ... nothing but net.

>
> Content is visible immediately. I use my webspace
> all the time for transient stuff, for passing stuff
> around, and especially for this specific purpose:
> conveying large content via e-mail.
> It's a great resource not to be wasted.
>
> They don't let you browse directories, so you have
> to set up an index file of some sort. Or just know
> the file name, of course.
>
> P.S., I have a handy Perl script that generates an
> index file for a directory, and another that uses the
> Gimp to generate thumbnails for a directory full of
> images.
>
> I also have a son with about a terabyte online ...
> long story ... so I use his site for anything I want
> to keep out there long term. But it's harder to
> upload to, and not much bandwidth, while Cox is really
> easy. Their management interface is quite adequate, too.
>
> Vic
>
>
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