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Re: Playing Diablo 1 again, but in WinXP - mule app?

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From: ImperiusDamian
Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:26
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On 2012-06-01 04:46 PM, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote:
> ImperiusDamian<damianblack.wolf@gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>> Alternatively there's Dropbox, which needs no introduction. ;)
>
> And unless you already have a similar service or your own FTP server,
> etc, Dropbox is probably something you should have - it's free up to
> 2GB, and just about the easiest way to share files, ever. In this case
> you would place your files (or to make it easier zip them all together
> into one meta archive) into your Dropbox Public folder, wait a few
> seconds for them to begin syncing with the Dropbox site, then rightclick
> on each and 'Copy Public Link'. Then paste this link into an email or
> Usenet post, and send. Once the files are finished syncing, your
> recipients can then start downloading them simply by clicking on said
> links, even if you've since gone offline (but finished syncing first, of
> course), as it's from the Dropbox site, not you.
>
> Dropbox also offers secure sharing (public sharing only generates
> non-secure yet random and hard to guess links - but is easier. So you'd
> use it for something like this, but not for sharing your tax records
> with your accountant), and photo sharing with a nice web UI for people
> to view your photos.

It's a thing of beauty, that's for sure. I don't know how I managed 
without it!

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ImperiusDamian
http://www.damiansdominion.web44.net
Diablo II Gemstone IV Mod
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From: ImperiusDamian <damianblack.wolf@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: alt.games.diablo2,alt.games.diablo
Subject: Re: Playing Diablo 1 again, but in WinXP - mule app?
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