[Systers-dev] - Development Image

[Ann-Marie Horcher]

http://lifehacker.com/197927/share-large-files-with-gigasize

Check out this to distribute . . . up to 1.5 gig files can be shared.

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:16 AM, kanika vats <kanika.krikan at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello Andy,
> Hope you are doing great.Yes this is perfectly what I needed ;>.
> Thanks
> Kanika Vats
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:18 AM, Andrew Grover <andy.grover at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > > So now the VDI is ready to be used by other people and tested.Can
> anyone
> > > suggest how to make it available to others?It is 5.8 gb in size.
> >
> > to make the vdi smaller, check this out:
> >
> > http://maketecheasier.com/shrink-your-virtualbox-vm/2009/04/06
> >
> > In short:
> > 1) uninstall/clear all you can
> > 2) run zerofree
> > 3) Use VboxManage to make a smaller vdi
> >
> > After this, vdi should still be further compressible with gzip etc for
> > another 2:1 savings.
> >
> > Hope this is useful -- Andy
> >
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Ann-Marie Horcher