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Offline Guy

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sending large files by email
« on: 17 April 2012, 00:11 »
so, in a nutshell, i videoed some scumbag nicking a bike from outside some building I was in at the weekend

I need to send the video to the person who owned the bike..  trouble it its nearly 200mb and none of the servers i have tried like file sizes like that

can people suggest a way of sending the video file, without compression

many thanks

Offline shepgti

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #1 on: 17 April 2012, 00:26 »
put it on a cheapo usb and post it? :undecided:

Offline Adam

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #2 on: 17 April 2012, 00:48 »
Dropbox and send the link in the email?

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #3 on: 17 April 2012, 07:28 »
Dropbox and send the link in the email?

^^ That or on your own web hosting for your website?
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Offline Guy

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #4 on: 17 April 2012, 08:37 »
Dropbox and send the link in the email?

^^ That or on your own web hosting for your website?

Hadn't even thought of that! Cheers Jay!

Offline Mitching

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #5 on: 17 April 2012, 08:43 »
YouTube it.
Let the world see.

Offline Guy

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #6 on: 17 April 2012, 08:49 »
YouTube it.
Let the world see.

might do that for sh!ts and giggles anyway  :grin:

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #7 on: 17 April 2012, 09:22 »
Remember kids:

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Offline Guy

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #8 on: 17 April 2012, 09:45 »
oh well... uploaded it to youtube..

http://youtu.be/JxW2NiNsgGw

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Re: sending large files by email
« Reply #9 on: 17 April 2012, 09:49 »