Windows Live Folders debut
Looks like Microsoft has opened up its Windows Live Folders offering here . Nothing earth-shaking, but it has a nice clean user interface and offers 500MB of free storage. You can store documents, music etc. in various folders, send links to friends, make it public, private or shared only to certain people. You can also control read or contribute settings on a folder for others. Standard HTTPInputFile control uploads, no fancy ActiveX or other junk to bomb-out your browser. Here is an example link to a file I have in one of my "public" folders: http://cid-683c01ce35fb357d.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/Public/pondpic.jpg BTW -- they have an IFRAME snippet that "embeds" a Live Drive (yep - they've changed the name already) item in your page. You want to be very careful about using these - I had one in this post and then every time I'd load this UnBlog in my browser, the little booger would take control and redirect everybody to the Live Drive page. DOH! I...