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I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT GETTING A SECOND ACCOUNT FOR AWHILE NOW. IT'S TIME BUT I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS.
IE. HOW DO I "LINK" THE 2 ACCOUNTS TOGETHER. (I HAVE HEARD I COULD)
IE. I HAVE A DOMAIN NAME IN MY FIRST ACCOUNT. CAN I USE IT IN THE SECOND ACCOUNT ALSO?
IE. THE FIRST ACCOUNT IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SPACE. IT WOULD BE LIKE "SPLITTING" THE SPACE ONLY HAVING 500 MEG HERE (WHICH I ALREADY DO HAVE) AND (WHATEVER) THERE, WHICH I DON'T HAVE YET.
IE. I LOOKED AT PRICES IS THAT CORRECT? 75 MEG FOR 75$ YEAR. 500 MEG FOR 100 YEAR?
IE. I PLAN ON GETTING A PUTER. WHAT ADVANTAGE WOULD IT BE? PUTERS DON'T COME WITH FILE MANAGERS DO THEY? ( I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT PCS, I WORKED ON MVS SYSTEMS IN THE PAST) I NOTICED THAT QUITE A FEW PEOPLE WHO HAVE PUTERS ALSO HAVE ZBOX ACCOUNTS IS THAT TRUE? IF SO, THEN THAT WOULD BE A SMART MOVE
IE. I WANT TO MOVE CERTAIN DIRECTORIES AND HAVE OTHER DIRECTORIES REMAIN AS IS. YOU COULD DO THAT, CORRECT? IF NOT, I HAVE NO WAY OF MOVING ALLLLL OF THAT.
WHERE DO I ASK THESE QUESTIONS PLUS? HOW DO I GET SET UP? I HAVE BEEN WITH ZBOX FOR A LONG TIME NOW I HAVE ALSO BEEN IN JUST ABOUT EVERY FILE MANAGER THERE IS TO HELP OTHERS WITH THEIR THINGS. ZBOX IS MY #1 CHOICE
SCARLET
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sandy47
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I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT GETTING A SECOND ACCOUNT FOR AWHILE NOW. IT'S TIME BUT I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS.
IE. HOW DO I "LINK" THE 2 ACCOUNTS TOGETHER. (I HAVE HEARD I COULD)
IE. I HAVE A DOMAIN NAME IN MY FIRST ACCOUNT. CAN I USE IT IN THE SECOND ACCOUNT ALSO?
IE. THE FIRST ACCOUNT IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SPACE. IT WOULD BE LIKE "SPLITTING" THE SPACE ONLY HAVING 500 MEG HERE (WHICH I ALREADY DO HAVE) AND (WHATEVER) THERE, WHICH I DON'T HAVE YET.
IE. I LOOKED AT PRICES IS THAT CORRECT? 75 MEG FOR 75$ YEAR. 500 MEG FOR 100 YEAR?
IE. I PLAN ON GETTING A PUTER. WHAT ADVANTAGE WOULD IT BE? PUTERS DON'T COME WITH FILE MANAGERS DO THEY? ( I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT PCS, I WORKED ON MVS SYSTEMS IN THE PAST) I NOTICED THAT QUITE A FEW PEOPLE WHO HAVE PUTERS ALSO HAVE ZBOX ACCOUNTS IS THAT TRUE? IF SO, THEN THAT WOULD BE A SMART MOVE
IE. I WANT TO MOVE CERTAIN DIRECTORIES AND HAVE OTHER DIRECTORIES REMAIN AS IS. YOU COULD DO THAT, CORRECT? IF NOT, I HAVE NO WAY OF MOVING ALLLLL OF THAT.
WHERE DO I ASK THESE QUESTIONS PLUS? HOW DO I GET SET UP? I HAVE BEEN WITH ZBOX FOR A LONG TIME NOW I HAVE ALSO BEEN IN JUST ABOUT EVERY FILE MANAGER THERE IS TO HELP OTHERS WITH THEIR THINGS. ZBOX IS MY #1 CHOICE
SCARLET
Scarlet, no web space "comes" with a file manager in the sense you mean. It doesn't matter whether you're accessing your space by WebTV, a PC, or a Mac. The manager such as you see in your ZboX account was installed by Bert. With a PC you have that option, or you could install an FM of your own choosing. That's what I, and others here, have done. Working with C-Panel is a pain, so a lot of folks avoid it if they can.
As for extra space, I can't speak for Bert, but I imagine any new space you pay for would simply be added to what you have. It isn't as if web space is a physical entity, it's an empty room waiting for someone to fill it. So I'm betting there is no problem with having the new, larger space all lumped in with your existing files and using your current domain.
I'm sure Bert will correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure you'll be OK.
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"No problem can be solved from the same consciousness that created it." - Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955
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THANX SANDY
I WAS THINKING ABOUT THAT TOO I HAVE GIVEN SPACE AWAY TO PEOPLE WHO COULD NOT AFFORD IT SO I KNOW ACCOUNTS CAN BE SPLIT
THE ONLY PROBLEM IS,,,, I WANT TO PUT ALL OF THE "JUNK=GRAPHICS" INTO ONE AND MY IMAGES/WEBSITES INTO THE ONE I HAVE NOW.
IT IS NOT LIKE I HAVE ALOT OF MONEY TO AFFORD TO BUY ANYMORE SPACE BUT I DON'T HAVE THE PHSYICAL CAPACITY/SIGHT TO ORGANIZE IT EITHER. I HAVE TRIED. DESPERATELY.
I DO NOT KNOW HOW MUCH ROOM IT WILL TAKE IN ORDER TO MOVE ALL OF THE "SCHTUFF" TO ANOTHER SECTION.
BERT, I PLANNED ON GIVING YOU A LIST OF DIRECTORIES TO GET OUT OF MY PRESENT ACCOUNT AND TO MOVE THEM TO ANOTHER "SECTION", AS IN OUT OF MY WAY.
RIGHT NOW I AM USING CLOSE TO 500 MEGS, WITH ABOUT 250 MEG FREE. I WOULD STILL HAVE TO HAVE SPACE LEFT OVER IN MY PRESENT ACCOUNT TO ADD FUTURE IMAGES , WEBPAGES AND WEBSITES.
AND THEN, IN THE OTHER "SECTION" I WILL BE DELETING AND/OR ADDING MORE MATERIAL TO WORK WITH.
SANDY, DO YOU SEE MY DILEMA?
AND UNFORTUNATELY, AGAIN I HAVE TO REITERATE, I CANNOT ORGANIZE IT AS ON LUMP ACCOUNT. I HAVE TRIED...
SCARLET
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