How may I ask does one go about downloading this software? I have the license but the only thing I can find on any website is download license or buy the software. I assume this software exists!? On Oct 18, 2011, at 1:13 PM, Gordon Smith wrote:
> Hi Esther > > Just to expand slightly on my somewhat terse response a moment ago. Yes, it > works with Lion. The 2.x release hasn't been updated in a while but there's > nothing significantly troublesome that would kill it with Lion. We haven't > had to use it in a few weeks, but one of Lynne's friends is using it and she > says she couldn't live without it with her macs, which all run Lion. > > In actual fact I think I need to set this up again since one of our servers > is playing silly animals and we need to try and get that sorted. Thank you > for reminding me about this, Esther. > > Gordon > > On 18 Oct 2011, at 16:44, Esther wrote: > > Hi All, > > I notice that ExpanDrive is today's MacUpdate promo at half price ($19.95). > This is a GUI-based solution that lets you transfer files to remote machines > that you would SFTP or FTP to and has some slick features, like the ability > to reconnect to the machine when you move your location, which is handy when > you are using a laptop. It also apparently has been keeping up with the > device interface changes better than OS X Fuse/MacFusion. MacFUSE is the > effort to support cross-platform file handling. (I used to find some of the > MacFUSE releases buggy or unstable, especially earlier on. MacFUSE is no > longer being supported as of August 2011 and has been superseded by Fuse4x > and OSXFUSE.) > > Gordon, I recall that you used ExpanDrive after the version 2 release. Any > comments about the product now, and specifically about how well it works with > Lion, which I can't check? It's convenient to have the Finder-like interface > for remotely mounted drives, especially those on non-Mac systems. However, > since I updated my copy of Panic's Transmit to version 4, I've been using > that instead; I think it's faster and has more options. I didn't update my > version 1.6 ExpanDrive license for that reason, and I don't know how well it > works under Lion. ExpanDrive has a simpler interface that some may like, and > I understand that some people like the Windows version of ExpanDrive that was > released in July as being very fast on that system. The present ExpanDrive > license covers both Mac and Windows, so that may be a selling point for some > users. > > Any thoughts? The MacUpdate site has a link to their free trial download at: > http://www.mupromo.com/deal/1643/7024/expandrive > > For new users, the MacUpdate promo site does require a one-time negotiation > of a CAPTCHA to set up your account. Afterwords, you can login to find a > record of your receipts and purchases, and links to the software. This makes > it easy to find your registration serial number records. The half-price > promo is good for the next 12 hours. > > HTH. 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