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Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms

From Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms
Date 2012-08-17 07:40 -0400
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On 8/17/2012 3:43 AM, olivier.ligny@gmail.com wrote:
> Le vendredi 17 août 2012 03:02:19 UTC+2, Jerry Stuckle a écrit :
>> On 8/16/2012 7:21 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>> I bet it costs more than running your own virtual server with no limits
>>> in upload size.
>> No, a decent virtual server runs about $20/mo., plus or minus.  So it's
>> not cheaper than a virtual server.  But if you need more than the 3-4MB
>> uploads that many shared hosting accounts load, it might work.
>
> So it's cheaper ...
> It is free for personal use, with some limits.
> For commercial use, it's $49/year ($4 / month), so it's definitely cheaper than a VDS.
>
>> However, there are free services which allow the same thing and promise
>> security of your files.  Dropbox is one, for instance.
>
> These services are not as simple as this one to setup.
> This tool doesn't force you to change the way your form looks like, and doesn't need registration, so it's fine even for small websites.
>
> Olivier
>

If commercial users need more than their hosting company requires, 
they'll get something like dropbox.  Much more flexible.

Small websites generally don't need to upload large files and can run 
whatever they need on their hosted account.

But in any case I would never recommend a service provided by a SPAMMER. 
  And that's all you are.

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Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms olivier.ligny@gmail.com - 2012-08-16 16:04 -0700
  Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-08-17 00:21 +0100
    Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-08-16 21:02 -0400
      Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms olivier.ligny@gmail.com - 2012-08-17 00:43 -0700
        Re: Free service to allow large file upload in PHP forms Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-08-17 07:40 -0400

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