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Share files via Twitter with FileTwt
If you've used a file-sharing service that lets you upload files and send the link to a friend via email, you might appreciate FileTwt. It's the same idea, but you pass the link along via a tweet or a direct message on Twitter.In keeping with Twitter's spirit of brevity -- or maybe with FileTwt's inevitable bandwidth costs -- the max file upload is currently only 20mb. FileTwt is a brilliant idea for a couple of reasons, though.
Twitter can be a good broadcast and promotion mechanism, and sometimes you want to share a new design or a demo of some music you recorded with everyone who follows you on Twitter. Or maybe you have a friend who needs a file, and Twitter is the only way you two are connected. Tweeting can definitely be faster than sending email.
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Toni said 11:55AM on 5-26-2009
http://tho.st is much better
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Ntw1103 said 11:26PM on 5-27-2009
I prefer http://fileurls.com/ although the url might be longer.
you get 250mb max, and the upload seems decent.
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Share files via Twitter said 8:08PM on 5-28-2009
alternatively you can also try http://www.ravishare.com. they allow sharing of files up to 300MB (500MB when registered) and tweeting the download link without entering your Twitter password.
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