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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: July 17, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: an easy way to share files over the internet?
>
> Leo,
> Hi! Is there a software were I can access (via the internet)
> my friend's remote computer (particularly his hard drive),
> go over his files directly , and copy such files to my own
> computer? Can I do it using FTP?... I need to copy some of
> his home videos. We tried sending it via email but my email's
> storage capacity isn't enough for such a large file. Tnx a
> lot for the help

I recommend setting up a virtual private network using Hamachi.
Works great for me for exacly this kind of thing.

http://ask-leo.com/recommendation_hamachi_simple_remote_access_vpn.html


Thanks for asking,

Leo

Article 1340 | Category: Networking

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