[Info-vax] [OT] Home media files and backup, was: Re: SBB's

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Phillip Helbig---undress to reply wrote 2013-01-02 19:11:
> In article <kc1bti$j07$1 at dont-email.me>, Simon Clubley
> <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> writes:
>
>>> Now, as much as I low VMS, I (only) use VMS for things that VMS does well.
>>> Acting as a repository for the families files (sound, music, digital
>>> pictures and such) is *not* one of those, IMHO.
>>
>> Strongly agree with this. VMS is even less suitable for viewing and
>> playing said media files in a fixed environment and impossible in a
>> portable environment.
>
> What's wrong with using a web browser (wherever) looking at JPEG files
> on VMS served by a web server on VMS.

Nothing at all: http://jescab2.dyndns.org/tradimg/

It's the "problem" with getting the files there in the first
place that is the issue. Serving them to a browser is easy.

But, as I said in another post, these files are there for a reason.

Compare this two links. The first is the JPG on my VMS box,
the second is the same JPG on the auction site after upload
of a new auction:

http://jescab2.dyndns.org/tradimg/hmd006_1.jpg

http://www.tradera.com/10-st-hardmetallborr-tycom-nyslipade-0-83-mm--auktion_171007_172123471