sharing a folder with a friend???


  1. pfft84
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    sharing a folder with a friend???


    how do i share a folder with a friend who is at his house a couple of towns away and not in my homegroup "both running windows 7" do i need a ftp server? if so what are the steps to sharing that folder? thanks
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  3. Arc
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    You may upload the folders in a file hosting site like Rapidshare or mediafire , but the best way is trying TeamViewer - Free Remote Access and Remote Desktop Sharing over the Internet
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