Allowing more than one user to have access to a file. This can be via a network share, some method of cloud storage, using an FTP server, or other methods.
Questions tagged [file-sharing]
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Private pastebin site?
Is anyone aware of a site similar to pastebin but which allows "real" private pastes? ( read, require user/password or token to see the edit )
Paste bin has this "private" mode where if you prepend a magic word ( say : aaspdoifjapsdfoji.pastebin.com…
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Best way to let others put a file in my desktop via Internet
My friend who is in charge of a printing store wants others to be able to send files to him. Normally we email pdf files to his email account. The problem with this is he need to manually download the attachments and print it.
What he wants is…
Thomas
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Is it possible for other users on a network to track if anyone has been going around through my stuff?
The title pretty much says it all, but some of my folders have change there content and i am wondering if anyone has somehow Changed them, this is happening at work,i'm sure because at home i leave my laptop closed up in a safe. I know that's a but…
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How to send a few Gb of confidential data to non-technical users?
I have approx 3Gb of data that my institution has obtained under a NDA. We are permitted to share it with a small number of partner institutions, but cannot make it publicly available. The users at some of the partner institutions may not be very…
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" You don't have permission to access the file or folder" on shared folder
I'm not exactly new to this, but this a new problem for me.
The shared folder is configured to be accessed only by one administrator account. I was able to access it before, but now I'm getting this error :
Same thing happens with shared folders on…
alfred
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Automate Saving webpage as a Text File
I have a program that needs a text file. I have a script that runs on a web host that makes the text file. Is there any way I can map the URL to something (possibly named pipes?) that would keep me from having open up Firefox, going to the URL,…
JP
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What is a good asynchronous file sharing application?
I am looking for a file sharing application for this scenario:
I want to share a file with a remote computer (on LAN or WAN) and if this computer is offline, I want the application to wait until the remote computer comes online, share the file and…
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Can't find/see other network user in file sharing
My Network have all other users available/shown.
However, when I am trying to share folder to someone, I cannot find/search \their network name.
Please help.
Function Discovery Provider Host
Function Discovery Resource Publication
SSDP…
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Windows file server -- Where to start
I have a Windows 2003 server, a whole load of PDFs on it that need to be accessed from various computers, both on the local network and not, and including mobile devices, and files that have to be sent to it. Where do I start? The most important…
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List Folders which are not updated in last X days
I have windows base File sharing server (with above 100 shared folders for users) for users where users copy there files on daily basis for backup purposes. Some users forget to do this, and after many days or in disaster recovery, it apper that…
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Share files between Public IP & Private IP
I'm trying to share some files between my laptop and my desktop, however My desktop is assigned with a public IP as opposed to a private IP like 192.168.1.102. The reason being that it's just more convenient for me to leave it as a public Ip…
Zen
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Path of a file on another system
I read the below question, but I cant find the answer according to my need as the answer is for windows based systems.
Full URI to a file on another machine in our local network?
I need to know that is there a way, I can give the path of the file on…
harmands
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File converted to Folder
I have a 3TB external drive connected to my Cisco E4200 router and for some reason one of the files on the disc was converted to a directory.
I´m using this drive for video streaming and I have 2 PC's running Win7 and XBMC.
Is there a way to convert…
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How to share folder in windows XP over internet with password protection
I am looking for an application I can install in Windows XP to share one of it's directories over Internet with password protection. Ideally I could install it on clients machines so they can use it like regular windows directory. I can't use…
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What are good options for sending files that are too big for e-mail
Possible Duplicate:
Good solution to sending attachments via email
Hello,
I have a 30Mb file that is too big for my and for recipient's e-mail. It's a pdf, so compression won't really reduce the size. Using media/mail is not feasible.
What are…
Meringros
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