On 1 jul, 21:28, Stephen Disney <sthunderroc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I use Megaupload, because the files stick around (so far) indefinitely, so
> long as they're downloaded on occasion... and I use it for free.
> Jdownloader is my best friend...
> S
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:55 PM, Tab Cursor <tabcur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Today my RS account charged 226 Rapids against my remaining balance,
> > despite my deleting numerous files yesterday. I set the "new plan" to
> > the cheapest option and RS explains it takes a day to reset the
> > account. If my account does not reset it will be gone by the weekend.
>
> > As I look for other providers, these seem very popular on sites I
> > frequently visit:
>
> > filefactory.com
> > storage.to
> > netload.in
> > netfolder.in
> > sharingmatrix.com
> > hotfile.com
> > megaupload.com
>
> > Many are friendly with Jdownloader as well. Most of these sites also
> > allow larger file sizes greater than 100 MB. I'm not sure I want to
> > pay for any of them because RS is so dominant right now. Some of these
> > sites make it sound like you can earn money by using them. That's
> > probably too good to be true.
>
> > I have a free account with MediaFire.com. That's where I started. It's
> > free, it's fast, and people still use it too. If you upgrade your
> > account from free to paid, they give you a tool that will let you
> > transfer files from anywhere on the internet to your MediaFire
> > account. It's also Jdownloader friendly. For now, I'm considering this
> > -- in an attempt to keep my RS files from fading away. But if this
> > tool is based on my bandwidth, it's asta la vista, baby.
>
> > So? We just start again with better technology. It was a fun run for
> > awhile.
>
> > I was hoping to keep RS running 'til the end of the month. But the way
> > it's looking, this may be my final week.
>
> > Change, in this case, is good for us because a better fit for all of
> > us is right around the corner. Just wait and see. Hopefully, we won't
> > have to wait too long.
>
> > See you on the hub.
>
> > P.S. I have a bunch of new stuff coming later this month.
>
> > On Jul 1, 5:56 am, grill <gr...@index.hu> wrote:
> > > I definitely won't buy two or more services so I have to make a
> > > decision. I'm not sure, still hesitating. As a downloader, ofc, I'm
> > > looking into the availability. If it changes, I'll change too. RS has
> > > been (was?) a basic point on the field of my interest and now I wonder
> > > what will happen.
>
> > > On júl. 1, 09:44, "Lokkerman" <phil.steep...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > File factory have an offer on now
>
> > > > _____
>
> > > > From: surroundsound@googlegroups.com [mailto:
> > surroundsound@googlegroups.com]
> > > > On Behalf Of Stephen Disney
> > > > Sent: 01 July 2010 07:46
> > > > To: surroundsound@googlegroups.com
> > > > Subject: Re: [SurroundSound] New Rapidshare Plans
>
> > > > Seems to me a group effort could replenish the material, but I'm
> > betting
> > > > that won't be a popular idea with most preferring to use the hub. I
> > plan to
> > > > look into my listserv idea tomorrow as well. Also plan to rip some
> > vinyls
> > > > tomorrow....
> > > > S
>
> > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:53 PM, MrMalice <MrMalic...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > My RS premium account expired yesterday. I will wait before renewing.
> > The
> > > > new pricing policy is unnecessarily convoluted, and I suspect I'd be
> > getting
> > > > less bang for my buck than I used to.
>
> > > > Time to investigate filefactory...
>
> > > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Lokkerman <phil.steep...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > Guys
> > > > We need to discuss this one as it has seriously curtailed OD and
> > perhaps we
> > > > need to decide whether or not we ultimately move to deposit files or
> > > > flefactory or whatever.
>
> > > > This is what I discussed with OD today on the subject, so it is my
> > take,
> > > > please correct me where I am wrong:
>
> > > > "RS's change is strangely geared away from individuals to large
> > entities. I
> > > > think if you also read it there is a licence disclaimer version which
> > the
> > > > file owner then takes the rap. Therefore I think the model is geared
> > towards
> > > > low volume/bandwidth downloads and not large volume/high bandwidth;
> > which
> > > > are placed in the realm of the corporate or large volume user. (My view
> > is)
> > > > It would make your blog unsustainable unless you post things and remove
> > them
> > > > cyclically.
> > > > Oddly it also turns the focus away from the FLAC and back to MP3
> > because of
> > > > the lower bandwidth.
>
> > > > We will now see how it affects RS financially as I think many folk will
> > not
> > > > renew and shift to File factory et al.... - they are already claiming
> > they
> > > > now are the largest provider.
>
> > > > A also think that if I were a business provider I would seriously look
> > hard
> > > > at a company that changes a fundamental service offering without
> > > > consultation and with very little warning. The two services should have
> > been
> > > > run in parallel to phase the new service in and that way they could
> > judge
> > > > the performance of the new product."
>
> > > > So please comments
>
> > > > cheers
> > > > Lokks
>
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