There's a file space for the group, no? >From my iPhone
On 13 Jul 2010, at 12:58, [email protected] wrote: > The problem is I don't want links, I just want an online storage place that > members can access to find what they want. The problem with links is that if > I send the link in a group email on Monday and then a member joins our Google > group on Wednesday they would not have received the email so they don't know > the file's there unless I send them an email when they join listing all the > other files I added before they joined too with links to those. And the same > for the next member who joins the following week, and then ... > > Stephen > > > On 13 Jul 2010, at 10:42, Edmund Craske wrote: > >> On 12/07/2010 18:17, [email protected] wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Can anyone recommend an online storage for sharing rehearsal parts for our >>> choir? >>> >>> My original plan was to use DropBox - cross platform, 50GB and mobile too. >>> Seemed just the job, until I read that every free user (i.e. members of the >>> choir) would find that the 50GB (or whatever portion is used) they are >>> sharing counts against their 2GB quota. So after adding a few more files >>> than we have at present to the 50GB 'cloud' they would all be over their >>> 2GB quota and it would all fall apart. >>> >>> What I've done at present is share a folder on my iDisk but it means that >>> I'm the bottleneck and they all end up with delete privileges in my shared >>> folder. >>> >>> So I'm just after a single chunk of space that everyone can access that can >>> handle about 50GB - does such a beast exist? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> Stephen >>> >>> >>> Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ >>> from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even >>> incapable of forming such opinions. - Albert Einstein >>> >>> >> >> If all you need is a way for them to download files, surely any old web >> hosting would do? Or given that you already have a 50GB Dropbox account, if >> you put the files into the Public folder of your Dropbox, you can hand out >> links to them directly... That saves any faffing around with other accounts >> or allowing other people to change things! >> >> Ed >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> > > The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still > a rat. - Lily Tomlin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
