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johnfowles · 12-23-2004, 06:09 PM

quote:Originally posted by jj:
so did i but since they aren't there i guess we'll just have to 'thought' about them, lol

but thanks for your efforts as always, jf

ps) folks who live on west coast USA should try catch Derek sometime, he's in that area
OK jj
there seems to have been a temporary blip in the service provided by http://freewebtown.com yesterday as the site could not be accessed . they had previously sghut down their uploading facility for a few days whilst upgrading some equipment but presumably somethiong went wrong.That is the trouble with free sites they are known to be somewhat unreliable but
http://freewebtown.com otherwise seems on the face of it fantastic A whopping ONE
1 gigabite of free space no obvious advertising intrusion just a small and varying banner at the top of each page.
They claim that instead of the easy to use built in file manager you can uplosd using your browser or one of the FTP programmes but so far I have not yet got to work and an unstated but possibly 10 MB file upload limit
(I have experimented by trying to upload progessively larger files and so far have succeeded with uploading files of almost 4MB so far and still trying larger ones. Watch this space!!!
John Fowles

[This message has been edited by johnfowles (edited December 23, 2004).]

12-23-2004, 06:09 PM	#9
johnfowles Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: New Jersey U.S.A. ex UK and Canada Posts: 4,846	quote:Originally posted by jj: so did i but since they aren't there i guess we'll just have to 'thought' about them, lol but thanks for your efforts as always, jf ps) folks who live on west coast USA should try catch Derek sometime, he's in that area OK jj there seems to have been a temporary blip in the service provided by http://freewebtown.com yesterday as the site could not be accessed . they had previously sghut down their uploading facility for a few days whilst upgrading some equipment but presumably somethiong went wrong.That is the trouble with free sites they are known to be somewhat unreliable but http://freewebtown.com otherwise seems on the face of it fantastic A whopping ONE 1 gigabite of free space no obvious advertising intrusion just a small and varying banner at the top of each page. They claim that instead of the easy to use built in file manager you can uplosd using your browser or one of the FTP programmes but so far I have not yet got to work and an unstated but possibly 10 MB file upload limit (I have experimented by trying to upload progessively larger files and so far have succeeded with uploading files of almost 4MB so far and still trying larger ones. Watch this space!!! John Fowles [This message has been edited by johnfowles (edited December 23, 2004).]