[X4U] .Mac Homepage Public Folder

Neil lists at mac.com
Thu Jun 5 10:09:41 PDT 2008


It looks like you were right.  I took out the space and #.  Now, my  
friend is able to download to his WinXP  PC.  So, WinXP doesn't allow  
filenames with spaces and #?  Thanks.



On Jun 4, 2008, at 10:05 PM, Daly Jessup wrote:

>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 3:46 PM, Neil wrote:
>>
>>> It isn't my URL.  I just dragged the file to my public folder  
>>> and .Mac creates the web page and the download URL.  Here is the  
>>> link:
>>> http://homepage.mac.com/disco
>
> I would take out all spaces (use an underline in their place) and  
> take out the "#" symbol and the spaces around it, replacing the "#"  
> with a hyphen. Try not to use any special characters in file names,  
> avoid spaces, and you'll probaby have a better time
>
> So these could be named:
> 	CoolWhips_2-Basics.mp4
> and
> 	CoolWhips_4-Crossbow.mp4
>
> with no loss of comprehensibility, and great gain in compatibility.

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