[Cialug] Free Web Space?

[Josh More]

tldr; If you think your client is going to get murdered, get payment in
advance.

;)

-Josh


On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:

> The first rule of self protection is situational awareness.  The
> second rule is avoidance and evasion.  If you're serious about your
> clients getting murdered, maybe finding them cheap web service is a
> mute point.  I'm also thinking that if your clients dont have any
> funds and they are getting murdered, that means you're not getting
> paid. You're putting yourself in high-risk situation and not getting
> paid or just having a fun conversation?
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Todd Pierce <toddcpierce at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Crew,
> >
> > Excellent suggestions!  I'm going with the DropBox for the moment.  I
> > didn't think it had the ability to actually share a file with a web
> > address!   Anyway, it's easy enough for me to comprehend and, well,
> before
> > I escalate this matter to better services you suggested, I do want to
> make
> > sure the client will live long enough (about two weeks).
> >
> > We can't be investing too much effort if he's just going to be murdered
> > tomorrow, right?
> >
> > Thanks again for saving the day!
> >
> > -Todd
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Tim Wilson <tim_linux at wilson-home.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> I use Google Drive to host my personal website.  I believe it requires a
> >> domain name to point to it, but it was pretty easy to set up.  The nice
> >> thing about it versus Google Sites is you can upload your own HTML to
> >> Google Drive.  Google Sites is much more restricted.  But, if all you're
> >> needing is to upload Word or PDF docs, either should work fine.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Jeff Chapin <chapinjeff at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Lowendbox.com has some *really* cheap VPS from various vendors, too --
> >> you
> >> > could get a host for $2/month (or lower) with minimal effort...
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Google Sites?  Tumblr?
> >> > >
> >> > > Also, to my shock, Angelfire is apparently still a thing.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Todd Pierce <
> toddcpierce at gmail.com>
> >> > > wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Hi Guys,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I'd hate to be off topic again, but you do tend to know more than
> >> > > anything
> >> > > > about these crazy situations I get myself into.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > You see, I've got this client who was illegally cleaned out for
> >> > millions
> >> > > of
> >> > > > dollars by various government and corporate entities.  These
> things
> >> > > happen
> >> > > > routinely out here in the corrupt Wild West (New Mexico).  It is
> my
> >> job
> >> > > to
> >> > > > post documents like forged powers of attorney, corrupt judges'
> >> > financial
> >> > > > records and some court proceedings on the Web before these people
> get
> >> > > > around to actually murdering the client.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > The problem here being (in addition to possibly getting murdered
> >> soon),
> >> > > the
> >> > > > client doesn't have any money to spend on Web space anymore.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I've had some minor dealings with Facebook and MySpace but in my
> >> > > experience
> >> > > > their format isn't the greatest for, say, posting an (html)
> >> explanation
> >> > > of
> >> > > > what actually happened with this person along with links to the
> PDF
> >> and
> >> > > DOC
> >> > > > files detailing all that.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Is there some organization which offers even the smallest amount
> of
> >> > free
> >> > > > Web space where this could be posted?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Any help is appreciated.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Sincerely,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > -Todd
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> >> > --
> >> > Jeff Chapin
> >> > President, CedarLug, retired
> >> > President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it"
> >> > President, UNI Scuba Club
> >> > Senator, NISG, retired
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