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From: C McKay <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Emailing Large SQZ Files
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:33:17 -0400
References: <4A5EE326.8000303@pacbell.net> <4A5FBA96.7020403@toad.id.au><4A5FFB61.9020200@pacbell.net> <4A603644.20707@toad.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <4A603644.20707@toad.id.au>


Thanks, Adam! It was free and worked great! ;-)

Carol



Adam Brown wrote:

>Hi Carol,
>
>You could try this:
>http://www.transferbigfiles.com/
>I have never used this service, but had heard that such services did exist.
>
>Regards,
>Adam Brown
>Camden, Australia
>www.toad.id.au
>Skype : k9slaves
>
>C McKay wrote:
>
>
>>Hi Adam & Diana,
>>
>>With the "external" exhibits removed from the backup, the file shrunk by
>>more than half to 32,000 KB, which is still too large for emailing. I
>>don't have a website, so I'll have to snailmail a CD. Darn.
>>
>>Thanks so much for all your help,
>>Carol
>>
>>
>>Adam Brown wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi Carol,
>>>
>>>There probably is no limit to the size of file you send, the restriction
>>>might be what the other person can receive. If they use their ISP for
>>>email they might have a mail box size of say 20Mb so your SQZ will be
>>>too large. If they are however using something like gmail the size might
>>>not be a problem as you have over 7Gb for storage, I don't know if gmail
>>>has an individual file size restriction.
>>>
>>>When you did the backup did you include exhibits, if so this might be a
>>>large part of the SQZ file. If you backup without exhibits the person
>>>will still have the data, you could then follow up with a full SQZ file
>>>on a disc by post.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Adam Brown
>>>Camden, Australia
>>>www.toad.id.au
>>>Skype : k9slaves
>>>
>>>C McKay wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi All,
>>>>
>>>>I need to email my SQZ file to a family member, but it's 78,000 KB. Can
>>>>a file that size be sent electronically? I tried using maximum
>>>>compression, but the difference was nil. Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Carol
>>>>
>>>>
>
>

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