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On 07/08/2012, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/08/12 18:04, Neil Winchurst wrote: >> On 07/08/12 17:59, paul sutton wrote: >>> What about dropbox, its good for small files but also something that >>> can be used if you need to copy files to friends etc, (copy to public >>> folder and you can give people links to files). >>> >>> >>> Paul >>> >> Hadn't thought about that. I do have dropbox installed but I never use >> it. I will have a play. >> >> Thanks >> >> Neil >> > I'd say that's a pretty slow method as it uploads it to the net and > downloads it again (not to mention it might use up any bandwith limits > you might have). > With Dropbox you have to wait for the file to upload to the net, but then the 'download' is direct between the local machines (if the LAN sync option turned on) best regards Dave -- http://www.morgad.co.uk/index.html DP: http://www.pgdp.net NTP: http://www.pool.ntp.org L&B: http://www.lynton-rail.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq