Re: File sharing web site

FWIW, I just found MediaFire.com <http://mediafire.com/>. It's free, and you can choose the security level (from public to private, with opt-in users, etc).

Seems to work for my needs without the invasive overhead (no app running on my Mac). 

-Carl


> On Apr 12, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Macs R We <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I’ve never used iCloud drive myself, because I don’t like putting my stuff in the cloud – but if you pull up a Finder window and click in the left-hand column on iCloud Drive (assuming you have that icon enabled), it specifically says that you can share files with other Mac and Windows users, so I know that’s possible.
> 
>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:39 AM, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> How would that help to transfer files to s Windows user?
>> 
>>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:29 AM, Macs R We <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I assume the attachments aren't massive, since you are sending them via email… so have you tried using the free iCloud storage that comes with your Apple ID?
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I have to interact with a person that uses Windows & gmail. Many times my emails get rejected (even if I compress the attachments) due to google's brain-dead security AI:
>>>> 
>>>> host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com
>>>> said: 552-5.7.0 This message was blocked because its content presents a
>>>> potential 552-5.7.0 security issue. 
>>>> 
>>>> Can someone recommend a simple, free file sharing web site? I've looked at Dropbox but am not interested in taking on the security risks associated with it.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> -Carl
>>>> 
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