[olug] [OT]:Fwd: [snifl] question re online archiving

[Kenny Kant]

I am a little late on the response here but I have been using 
http://drop.io - 100 megs free, can pay for more.  If that will not work 
I will donate webspace too him.  He can contact me off list.


Kenny



Dave Thacker wrote:
> The email below is from one of my fellow PBEM soccer players.  I'm fowarding 
> this to the OLUG list because you folks are very knowledgeable about online 
> resources and may know of something that fits Simon's requirements.
>
> Thanks for reading.    
>
> Dave Thacker
>
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>
> Subject: [snifl] question re online archiving
> Date: Sunday 21 June 2009
> From: Simon Reeves <hellofromsimonreeves at gmail.com>
> To: snifl <snifl at yahoogroups.com>
>
> got a question
> my dad has a rare type of cancer, he would like to be able to put his
> scans up on the net somewhere so that various doctors could download
> them. At the moment he has cd's which he posts to them, but the
> experts are in the states and in Europe, I know there is rapid share
> etc, but they expire after a while. Wants a service where he can pay a
> small fee, annually and people can dl them (talking say 2 gigs max)
> and they stay there for a couple of years, probably going to be
> downloaded about 15 times max in total, he would just post them the
> link. His idea is for other patients to do the same thing thus
> spreading knowledge of the cancer (very rare, about 1 in a million or
> so, maybe 20 people in Australia have it) and hopefully improving
> treatment and research, so I would like something commercial and easy
> to use as most of the patients are older and not tech literate.
> its a bunch of pics and i assume some reports
>
> Suggestions?
>
>