Re: [PLUG] large file transfer

[TuskenTower <tuskentower@gmail.com>]

DVD + FedEx
Not always cost effective, but you get tracking #s and delivery
confirmation.  If you verify the disc before shipping it out, you can
be reasonable sure that no bits were damaged in transit (don't use UPS
aka oops, cause they will find a way to damage it).

HTH
Amul

On 1/25/07, jimjawn <jimjawn@gmail.com> wrote:
> Bittorrent springs to mind as well.
>
>
> On 1/25/07, Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 11:57:23AM -0500, gyoza@comcast.net said:
> > > Is there something better than FTP for "civilians" to transfer up to
> > > gigabytes of files?  This would be used for business to business
> > > transfers of image files.
> >
> > uucp and sendfile spring to mind.  They take some overhead to set up,
> > but then it's fairly transparent to the end user (especially sendfile).
> > --
> >
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