Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-23 Thread dark
Hi tom. funnily enough much as you describe windows 8 is my feeling with windows 7, stuff chucked all over the place, context sensative this and that and those stupid ribbons, it just feels all complexity for no gain. yes, I could use the search pane, but that is essentially circumventing th

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-22 Thread dark
Fair enough tom. i must admit I'm the other way around. windows 7 with it's "lets chuck everyting at the screen" approach i find just plane annoying. On the iphone however, an interface which would be less than fun to navigate with standard screen reader controls changes very much when it'

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-22 Thread Thomas Ward
5 Hi Dark, Well, I don't know. I'm not really all that impressed with touchscreen interfaces which is probably why Windows 8 is such a major turn off for me. I realize why Microsoft introduced the new Start Screen putting everything on the screen for a sighted user just to point

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread dark
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Dark, I agree with you in principle. I use Sendspace myself for sharing large files plus use my 100 GB space for online storage of source code and other things I want to share amo

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, I agree with you in principle. I use Sendspace myself for sharing large files plus use my 100 GB space for online storage of source code and other things I want to share among several different computers. Sendspace is the all in one solution for me. However, i just wanted to point out to

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark, Couldn't agree with you more. Once I got my Sendspace Max/Pro accounts I use it as my cloud storage as well as for sharing large files with the public because you get quite a lot for the price. Even better the Sendspace Wizard is the best client tool I have seen out there for file sharing

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
al Message- From: dark Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:56 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi ibrahim. No need for anyone you share with to create an ss account, they can just grab the files from your links. Another nice thin

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread dark
age - From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:51 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Dark. I've been meaning to look in to the new plans Sendspace offer since a friend told

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
ccount creation thing. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: dark Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:46 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all that's again why I use ss. The free account isn't much, just 1

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread dark
t; Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:30 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Thomas. Precisely, I use SkyDrive on a daily basis, I only have dropbox for those odd occasions I want to share files with people unable or unwilling to create a Microsoft accou

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread dark
here sinse you do it through a brouser. Beware the grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: "Thomas Ward" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:02 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Dark and all,

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
have to change things. All the best, Ibrahim. -Original Message- From: Thomas Ward Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 3:02 PM To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Dark and all, Sky Drive isn't a random service. It is M

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-21 Thread Thomas Ward
Hi Dark and all, Sky Drive isn't a random service. It is Microsoft's new cloud storage system for Windows 7 and Windows 8 that ships with Windows Live Essentials. The idea is you can backup, store, or share files with other Microsoft Sky Drive users which is actually pretty cool because you can si

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
e! my Infocom archive for you all Hi ibrahim. I'm afraid i'm having the same problem. I go to the page, and clicking on either the file name or on download prompts me to sign in or create an account on this skydrive thingy. Is there a way to download without creating an account? i&

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-20 Thread dark
Hi ibrahim. I'm afraid i'm having the same problem. I go to the page, and clicking on either the file name or on download prompts me to sign in or create an account on this skydrive thingy. Is there a way to download without creating an account? i'm afraid I'm a little wary of creating an a

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-20 Thread Fred Olver
But I don't have a Micro-soft account, so what now? Fred Olver - Original Message - From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 3:05 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi E

Re: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-20 Thread Phil Vlasak
rahim Gucukoglu" To: "Gamers Discussion list" Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 4:05 AM Subject: [Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all Hi Everyone. OK, for all you Interactive Fiction nerds and for those of you who mightn’t have played an IF title before, I’m d

[Audyssey] Its here! my Infocom archive for you all

2012-11-20 Thread Ibrahim Gucukoglu
Hi Everyone. OK, for all you Interactive Fiction nerds and for those of you who mightn’t have played an IF title before, I’m delighted to enclose my Infocom collection, a file containing over 500 megabytes of goodies including manuals, maps, hints, solutions and other miscelanious files, back i