Gmail As Online Backup System

Filed in: Google, Web Development — June 20th, 2004

Consider that Google’s Gmail *should* be reliable enough, Gmail account owner may think of backup files in the 1GB free account.

To backup files, you probably will use email client to send files as attachment to you Gmail account. However, that’s rather troublesome to send and retrieve the backups.

A guy, Xeenet wrote a PHP script to use the Gmail account as online backup system. The script consists of four PHP functions and make use of cookies and CURL . You may get the PHP script for free.

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