What is posterous?

Posterous lets you post things online fast using email. You email us at post@posterous.com and we reply instantly with your new posterous blog.

If you can use email, you can have your own website to share thoughts and media with friends, family and the world.

What can I send to posterous?

You can attach any type of file and we'll post it along with the text of your email.
We'll do smarter things for photos, MP3's, documents and video (both links AND files)

What do you do when I attach photos to an email?

If you attach one photo (of any size, even direct from your camera!), we'll resize it to a web-friendly size and post it. If you attach more than one photo in the same message, we automatically create a good looking image gallery like this one:

What do you do when I attach music to an email?

What do you do when I attach a video file to an email?

What happens when I put a URL in my email? Does it get linked?

Is it free?