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Re: [LUG] Error 404

 

Julian Hall wrote:
>>    
> Hi Neil,
> 
> It depends on the webhost.  Mine does the same.  Some allow directory
> browsing of files, others don't.  In common with yours mine doesn't. 
> Unless there is an index.html (or other html file) pointing to the
> pictures etc it will give an error 404.  I presume it's a security feature.
> 
> I find it annoying because if I have any pictures I want to share with
> my brother in London I haev to upload them *and* create an html file
> pointign to them, then send him a link to the HTML file.
> 
> Don't worry, it's not you having a senior moment.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Julian
> 
Thanks, I feel a lot better. I will have a go at my web host first. But,
meanwhile, what sort of HTML file do I need to create? Perhaps there is
a simple layout which I could use for every situation like this.

Thanks

Neil

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