[AT] new line

Sun Nov 17 08:55:37 PST 2013

Charlie, to get more free space you simply recruit others to sign up for
the free version.

I paid up for dropbox and don't see how I got by without it. Real handy to
have all your files at you fingertips no matter where you are.

Warren

(mis)typed on a cellphone
On Nov 17, 2013 11:18 AM, "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah I have it on my phone and use it to store pics and a file or two but
> haven't figured out
> how to put stuff in folders in it yet so that I can share what I want to
> share and not
> everything I have on it.  It works really slick though and as you said it's
> free.  I've probably
> got a lot of pictures and a few files on it and haven't run out of free
> space yet.  There is also
> a way to get them to give you more free space but I don't remember how.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Knierim
> Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2013 9:45 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] new line
>
> Charlie,
>
> We use dropbox a lot at work. Really nice setup for sharing files between
> platforms and over distances. Send someone a link and they can access the
> dropbox remotely from whatever platform wherever. We are sharing
> engineering drawings between our CAD guy that works offsite and our
> fabrication shops elsewhere. We also have a remote customer that wants to
> see final testing data; since we have it available we store a copy in a
> directory they can access and they can look the data up at their leisure.
> Drawing revision control (since we control what's in the dropbox) is easy
> by comparison to email.  I haven't worked with pictures but it's like a
> network shared drive you can access from about anywhere you have internet
> and a connected device. They give you a couple gig of space to play with
> for the free version.
>
> Ken in AZ
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 6:07 AM, charlie hill
> <charliehill at embarqmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Any of the group use DropBox?  I have it on my
> > android phone and it sure is handy for storing photos and files
> > but I haven't really figured it out yet and haven't installed
> > it on my note book so I can't access it from the computer yet.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike
> > Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2013 7:25 AM
> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > Subject: Re: [AT] new line
> >
> > Thanks, Dean. While I didn't have nearly the amount of files on Fotki
> > that you do, it was still upsetting to have them apparently missing. I
> > will be looking forward to seeing the system back up and fully
> > operational in the future. The thought of having to start all over again
> > was truly daunting. Your news takes a load off of (what is left of) my
> > mind.
> >
> > In my case, my problem is the result of a seizure, not a stroke. The
> > difference is that while some damage resulted from an operation to
> > remove a tumor, everything else is pretty much intact. I can think OK
> > and get around pretty well, but I have some short term memory problems,
> > and the doctors tell me that it will be about a year before they will
> > permit me to drive (even just around the property). Needless to say, I
> > am arguing with the doctors about driving, but I don't seem to be
> > getting much in the way of progress on that front - they are afraid that
> > I will have another seizure while at the wheel and will kill someone. I
> > do take medication, but that is apparently not enough to make them
> > happy. I only had one seizure on July 4, but they still aren't convinced
> > that I won't have another.
> >
> > I am OK with most of it, but I really would like to get back on the
> > tractors again - either to operate them around the property or to work
> > on them. They also won't give me much in the way of predictions as to
> > how long I will live, so I realize that I have to "thin the herd" and
> > get rid of most of them so they won't be a burden for my wife when I go
> > (I haven't counted, but there are at least a dozen out there between my
> > barn and a neighbor's barn). Some of them work perfectly, while others
> > are "ran when parked" or "could run if worked on a little".
> >
> > Which brings me back to where I started - images and descriptions of all
> > this hardware are posted on my Fotki website, and having that stuff up
> > there would help to arrange things for sale. <www.fotki.com/mikesloane>
> > is where the stuff is, but it appears that only about 10 percent of the
> > material is posted - lots of blank images, etc.
> >
> > Mike
> > Allamuchy NJ
> >
> > On 11/16/2013 11:27 PM, Dean VP wrote:
> > > Mike,
> > >
> > > Good to hear that you are back up and running even if there might be a
> > > little miss once and a while.  :-) In regards to Fotki, I can truly
> > relate
> > > to your issue with missing photos. I'm supposed to have over 35,000
> > photos
> > > on Fotki. Most of them tractor related. I've been in contact with the
> > > owner
> > > of Fotki recently and they have promised me that none of my pictures
> are
> > > lost, a huge amount of my pictures aren't there right now, but when
> they
> > > get
> > > the second set of servers up and running in Estonia, they will became
> > > active
> > > again.  I was told the second set of servers are in a cargo container
> > > and
> > > headed to Estonia right now via boat.  I don't know where they have my
> > > missing photos' stored right now but the total storage is supposed to
> > > 78,660
> > > GBytes for just my account.  I would guess at least half of that is
> > > missing
> > > right now.  I wouldn't even want to think about having to upload all
> > > that
> > > again.
> > >
> > > Dean VP
> > > Snohomish, WA
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