[???] [nzlug] Web storage

Michael Adams linux_mike at paradise.net.nz
Mon Feb 12 17:01:49 NZDT 2007


On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:40:33 +1300
Andrew Errington wrote:

> On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:28, you wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Andrew Errington wrote:
> > > How about a webpage that lists the files on the server, where each
> > > filename is actually a mailto: link (with the real filename in the
> > > link)?  The customer clicks on a filename and an email message is
> > > sent to the server. The server parses the message and extracts the
> > > filename, then attaches the file to a new message to send back to
> > > the customer.
> > >
> > > Easy to use, and web-based too!
> >
> > NOoooooooooooo
> >
> > Not mailto!
> >
> >
> > People who use Email for routine filesharing should be shot...
> > slowly!
> >
> > (We wont talk about the overheads, nevermind the strained nature of
> > the worlds email infrastructdure...)
> 
> I guess you missed the subtle sarcasm then...

Mm-hmm, to subtle for me as well.

-- 
Michael
 Those that can, do; those that can't, teach.




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