DK wrote:
> Hi, I don't know if there are differing opinions on this, but seems to
> me that apps that use such large files will write a file manager
> (desktop based app or at least activex) that monitor or possibly
> divide such files into smaller pieces. 

Not necessarily   Look at Dropbox (though they do use a Flash upload 
tool).

> Just seems even with a
> webserver that would handle such a direct upload you are going to be
> subject to so many extraneous factors which could affect success of
> such.

Theoretically, uploading a big file should be just like uploading a 
small one.  The problem is that there's more time for the connection to 
be interrupted.
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