Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 08:34:31 -0700
Katherine,
I guess I must have misunderstood something. Maybe you were just being
conversational. No problem. I was trying to provide a useful alternative in
an encouraging way, because you sounded as if you were discouraged trying to
find a file transmission service you could use comfortably. Good luck.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Katherine Schulz" <katherineschulz6266@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 6:25 AM
Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
I think I was just stating an opinion. I have only used one service, I have
never used Send Space. Sorry if I cause confusion.
Katherine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 11:12 AM
Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
> Katherine,
>
> I'm sorry, but I don't understand. I recommended SendSpace, a service I've
> found not very hard to learn to use, not hard at all. And at least with
> SendSpace, you aren't sending that file directly to someone. I don't know
> what you're describing. SendSpace is, I think, like most of these
> services.
> What you're doing is uploading a file to their server. Then you provide
> your
> email address and, if you wish, email addresses of people you want to be
> able to download the file.
>
> As soon as your file is uploaded to the service, an email is sent to you
> and, if you wish, to others whose addresses you've provided, announcing
> that
> the file is there for the taking and conveniently providing an active link
> that will take you right to the page where you just go to the download
> link
> and press Enter and perform the usual download procedure, That is all
> there
> is to it. If you don't know the addresses of the people you'd like to
> notify
> about the upload (this isn't your email program, so it won't fill in their
> addresses if you just start typing their names), then that's okay, because
> when you receive your notice of the upload's availability with the link,
> you
> just forward that email to whoever you wish to know that the file is now
> available. One friend three people, whatever.
>
> It's really not very difficult, if you take a little time to learn how to
> navigate the function. As I said, I'm not familiar with a service that
> sends
> files directly to anyone for you, as if it were a substitution for email.
> I
> never heard of such a thing, even though maybe there's a service like
> that.So far as I understand, this type of service is intended as a way to
> transfer files, especially large ones, by putting them online *rather*
> than
> trying to email them.
>
> Have I misunderstood your message? If so, please explain. Thanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Katherine Schulz" <katherineschulz6266@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 5:43 AM
> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>
>
> A friend told me that he thought Sendthisfile was much easier to use. He
> also used Yousendit but decided that Sendthisfile was better. I've only
> tried that one and the person didn't receive the file.
>
> Katherine
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:02 AM
> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>
>
>> No. But SendSpace http:''www.sendspace.com is pretty easy to learn to
>> use
>> with Jaws. As you might expect, you do have to spend a little time
>> exploring
>> the main page so you know how to skip around it using your various
>> keyboard
>> commands, and you have to learn how to do the upload correctly, again
>> taking
>> particular care because of Jaws, but it's quite doable and becomes easy
>> once
>> you're familiar with it.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Katherine Schulz" <katherineschulz6266@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 8:43 AM
>> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>
>>
>> Has anyone tried www.sendthisfile.com?
>>
>> Katherine
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 8:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>
>>
>>> Hi Allan,
>>>
>>> Thanks for explaining. I don't think any of these things are very big
>>> advantages for me at my simple level of usage. But thanks for
>>> explaining.
>>> By
>>> the way, it's Wizard with a letter W. That means "a magician," more or
>>> less.
>>>
>>> I may register and try this out,just to see if one of your points
>>> happens
>>> to
>>> be a practical advantage for me. Thanks again.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Allan Wong" <allan.wkf@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 5:03 PM
>>> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>>
>>>
>>> 1. you must have sendspace max account in order to use the vizard to
>>> download a file.
>>>
>>> 2. you can resume upload files if your connection cut the file uploading
>>> process.
>>>
>>> 3. you dont need to brows to the website in order to upload/download any
>>> files, because sometime it is kinda trouble when the site
>>> have lots of ads.
>>>
>>> 4. you can easily manage files under your account by using the vizard.
>>>
>>> 5. the most important is, the vizard is accessible with jaws, so why not
>>> use
>>> it?
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Warmest Regards,
>>> Allan Wong
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Yardbird
>>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 07:37
>>> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>>
>>>
>>> Allan,
>>>
>>> I'm a pretty satisfied user of SendSpace, but I use it conventionally,
>>> just
>>> uploading and downloading files the regular way, and I haven't had much
>>> difficulty doing those things. But I'm curious to know what is different
>>> about using this Wizard? Does it make the whole procedure of downloading
>>> or
>>> uploading a lot simpler, than it already seems to me?
>>>
>>> thanks.
>>> donwlading uupldoaconvenitonally,
>>> convenitonally,convenitonally,covnentionally,
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Allan Wong" <allan.wkf@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 4:16 PM
>>> Subject: Re: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>>
>>>
>>> try sendspace.com and they have a sendspace vizard which is 99.99%
>>> accessible for most screen reader. we work closely with their
>>> developer to have this vizard accessible, try it.
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Warmest Regards,
>>> Allan Wong
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: francis
>>> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Cc: jfw free lists
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 04:45
>>> Subject: what is a free place to send large files to someone?
>>>
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me a good friendly jaws place to upload files.
>>> I've tried you send it and having trouble with it.
>>> visit my website www.francisrwama.com
>>>
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