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ae2rigc
9 years agoNew member | Level 2
Ending support of public folder
Just heard from dropbox that support for the public folder is ending.
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As a result, we’ll soon be ending support for the Public folder. Dropbox Pro users will be able to use the Publ...
- 9 years agoLGM - the issue is that people are abusing it and causing issues for everybody by getting the Dropbox domains blacklisted which cause emails to fail and downloads to be blocked by firewalls etc.
In terms of changing the extension, sorry, no idea how you would do that!
edm81363
Explorer | Level 4
Has anyone settled on an alternative service provider? If I have to go back and change ALL of those links, I want to do it only once, and to a provider I can depend on...
cdgoin
9 years agoHelpful | Level 7
edm81363 wrote:
Has anyone settled on an alternative service provider? If I have to go back and change ALL of those links, I want to do it only once, and to a provider I can depend on...
Microsoft isnt going anywhere anytime soon, Neither is Google so depending on if you use MS Office, or like Google I would pick between those two. I am a MS user ( I am even one of the 1%, the 1% with Windows Phone ) so I am going to move to OneDrive.
Also I am pretty sure new members see the public folder in Win10. I could be wrong.. but a friend got a new laptop and setup an account and asked me what it was for. At least I thought it was a new account.
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