Re: FTP Capable Backup Sites

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is no local PC to copy anything to Brad - I would have to set up a machine specifically for the purpose. Then set up the Google drive, etc.

And to what benefit?  More work, greater dependency on PC hardware, and no payback except moving off ADrive.

Surely to goodness ADrive are not the only people who offer FTP sites?

 
Jon Paris

www.partner400.com
www.SystemiDeveloper.com

> On Feb 6, 2017, at 3:39 PM, Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> And just to make sure, you did see where I said why not FTP to a PC
> somewhere, correct?  If you're just looking for a place to send them via
> FTP (assuming the location to FTP to can be changed) why do you need
> something big and public?
>
> FTP it to a PC to a folder that's mirrored with Google Drive or One Drive
> and you've not only solved the issue, but you also have it automatically
> backing up to the cloud.
>
>
> Bradley V. Stone
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> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Bradley Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > "And FTP client on the IBM i is easily scripted."
> > >
> > > And therein lies the rub Brad.  Your solution, among many others would
> > > work just fine, but the scripts are already in place - and in the case of
> > > the blog site not fully controlled by me.
> >
> > You're going to have to elaborate.  Are you saying you can't change the
> > FTP script?
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