SLO County News BlogGolf, Wine, Real Estate, Business & Travel NewsSending Large Files from SLOWednesday, October 20, 2004Clients often ask us how to best send large files to us or to other recipients. These clients recognize that e-mail is not the most efficient way to accomplish this. Many services, ISPs, and corporate gateways put a limit on the size of attachments to manage bandwidth. FTP is insecure, especially anonymous public servers where your stuff sits avaialable to anyone. At SLO Pages, we can simply upload a large file to our web server and send a hyperlink in an email.A web-based service called YouSendIt might be just the solution you need. A simple three-step web page allows you upload your file(s), identify your recipient, and send an inviation for them to retrieve the file. Your files are available for seven days. Secure file transfers are available. The service is free. YouSendIt offers a file link you can embed on your web site to make it easy for your visitors to send you files up to 1 GB in size. They also ofer an Enterprise Server product. YouSendIt Read More
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