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TO ACTIVATE / USE SHACKSPACE:

The login/password you need to use to access this service are the same as your FileShack or Shacknews login/password. You must have a Mercury level account.

The accesspoint for this service is: http://www.shackspace.com/upload.x

To mount your shackspace in windows do the following: (Windows XP)

1. Open Windows Explorer (not Internet Explorer) and go to 'Tools' and click on 'Map network drive'.
- Windows Explorer is located under Start Menu / All Programs / Accessories / Windows Explorer

2. Click the text  'Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server'.
3. Click 'Next', pick 'Choose another network location'.
4. In the dialog 'Internet or network address' type 'http://www.shackspace.com/upload.x'
5. Enter your credentials. It may ask for it twice, enter them twice. Windows XP is sort of flaky here.
6. Success!
Problems? Here is a Tutorial with pictures of the steps
The url for your shackspace is <name>.shackspace.com. Spaces in your name are converted to underscores.

FTP SHACKSPACE INFO:

1. Open your favorite FTP program
2. ftp into ftp.shackspace.com
3. Login with your same username and password.
- NOTE!: You NO LONGER use @shackmail as part of your username!
- NOTE!: You NO LONGER use _ marks to replace spaces in your username.

WEB INTERFACE UPLOAD SUPPORT:

Coming soon!