Re: apple.cabi.net and the A2-Delphi forum-- time to share?

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

A2MG writes ...
> 
> Jeff, I am not a downloader, but are there any download sites on the web who
> give a description of the download, and/or allow a search on keywords? I think
> that would be welcome to newcomers who don't even know what "ftp" means when we
> first arrive on the web! We don't know what those (often) cryptic filenames
> mean, either. That is why people like online services (especially Genie, who
> has the best library of files). It's just easy, that's all.
> 
> I'd love to see this sort of download site on the web, and plan to do it this
> way myself  when I start uploading to my site. Are there any now that I could
> look at which are not just lists of files?
> 
 ....

     There are some web pages which have nice pictures and/or text and
descriptions of stuff you can download with a click. Here are a few examples:


http://www.inil.com/users/maxfunn/Polarware/compadv.htm

http://hometown.aol.com/ljsilicon/index.html

http://www.sheppyware.net/downloads.html

http://net-24-42.dhcp.mcw.edu/a2pa.html

http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/1769/dindx.html




Rubywand