Re: [TCML] How to host photos and other attachments

[Grenadier <teravolt.org@xxxxxxxxx>]

There's plenty of image hosts.

How about this for small files? Put it somewhere on the TCML server.
http://box.teravolt.org/files/Pupman%20Uploader.zip

Pretty much this, but customized for TCML  http://box.teravolt.org/



On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Paul Bidmead <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Quite often i will use http://photobucket.com/ or http://tinypic.com/
>
>
> On 2/03/2012 5:36 AM, Grenadier wrote:
>
>> http://www.imgur.com for photos
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Gary Lau<glau1024@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>>
>>  Folks, I'm wearing my TCML moderator's hat now.
>>>
>>> As most of you know, the TCML does not and cannot support attached photos
>>> and other attachments.  This is mentioned in the posting guidelines and
>>> in
>>> the monthly minder.  But still, the moderators frequently need to reject
>>> posts because there are attached photos.  Please understand - even if we
>>> were to accept the post, the List software would strip all attachments
>>> before sending it out.  It's just not an option we have any control over.
>>>
>>> The posting guidelines at http://www.pupman.com/policy.**html<http://www.pupman.com/policy.html>suggests using
>>> a file hosting service named drop.io.  However, that site no longer
>>> exists.
>>>
>>> I'd like to open a discussion of what other file and photo hosting
>>> service
>>> we should recommend to subscribers wishing to share a photo (or video).
>>> Drop.io was nice because you didn't have to create an account.  I don't
>>> know if that's an option elsewhere.  I often see posters using
>>> Flickr.com,
>>> but I've never used that.  What's other's experience, in terms of being
>>> easy to use?
>>>
>>> Thanks, Gary
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