[geeks] Web file storage

Mike Parson mparson at bl.org
Fri Jun 18 09:09:48 CDT 2004


On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 08:45:24AM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> I've got a need to let people upload and download files, and only 
> *their* files, through a web interface.  Assume that these people have
> no knowledge of FTP, and this needs to be entirely web-based.
> 
> Suggestions for software?

What's wrong with giving them an ftp URL?

ftp://user:pass@host/

I set this up for customers all the time.

ftp://user@host/ should even prompt for the pass.

IE can even be set to make ftp connections look like folders that you
drag and drop files to/from.

-- 
Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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