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how does one attch a zip or rar file to a private mail?

Postby gkick » Mon Feb 06, 2017 7:28 pm

ow to attach an archive file zip or other to a private mail, thanks
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Re: how does one attch a zip or rar file to a private mail?

Postby wkitty42 » Tue Feb 07, 2017 2:33 am

on these forums? you likely don't in the same way you don't attach pics to posts... you have to host it somewhere and link it or you should use normal email... why is this? so we don't consume the server's drive space with all these files...
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Re: how does one attch a zip or rar file to a private mail?

Postby gkick » Tue Feb 07, 2017 5:25 am

Thanks, makes sense.
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Re: how does one attch a zip or rar file to a private mail?

Postby VicMar » Tue Feb 07, 2017 10:09 am

Getting a free Dropbox account works fer me.

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Re: how does one attch a zip or rar file to a private mail?

Postby Johan G » Thu Feb 09, 2017 5:46 pm

This post will likely be of help: FAQ: Screenshots ;)
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