[Novalug] Novalug Digest, Vol 53, Issue 16

Tom Gutnick tag@sunny-banana.com
Wed Mar 9 21:52:52 EST 2011


Yep, my docs are in Google's part of the cloud.  No issues so far.

Tom

> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:26:41 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Jay Hart" <jhart@kevla.org>
> Subject: Re: [Novalug] Maybe OT: Need file repository solution
> To: novalug@calypso.tux.org
> Message-ID: <14981.138.162.140.55.1299691601.squirrel@www.kevla.org>
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> 
> Tom,
> 
> Is your data stored on a Google server?
> 
> Jay
> 
> > I had a similar scenario for a church group;  we've now been using
> Google
> > Docs for several months, with no apparent problems...
> >
> > Tom 
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 08:26:28 -0800 (PST)
> >> From: John Christopher <john.christopher1100@yahoo.com>
> >>
> >> I am an adult leader in a local Boy Scout troop.
> >> We have several files (permission forms, troop
> >> policy manuals, rosters with names, addresses,
> >> phone numbers, etc.) that may contain private
> >> info about troop members.  These documents need
> >> to be available to the members of the troop,
> >> but not to the rest of the world.  We currently
> >> have the non-sensitive documents on the troop web
> >> site, but the sensitive documents must be emailed
> >> to requesters as needed, which is a hassle.
> >>
> >> We are looking for some sort of document repository
> >> solution that will make it easy for ONLY members
> >> of the troop to access these documents.
> >>
> >> Requirements:
> >> * easy for non-techies to use
> >> * simple to administer
> >>
> >> Nice to have:
> >> * ability to mark files as either read-only or read-write
> >> * some way of being able to link to documents in email messages
> >> * free or inexpensive
> >>
> >> What is the best way of doing this?
> >>
> >> Thanks for your help.




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