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[Discuss] Sync Revisited



It's dropbox replacement.  Gives you a GUI for management of your or your
companies files.  Also gives you a GUI file editor and you can create apps
that live on top of the system, like a calendar service.  Obviously it's
larger than what some people are looking for.

Matt


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Richard Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 7/30/2014 8:06 AM, Matt Shields wrote:
> > Did you try ownCloud?
>
> Yes. It's horrible. I mean, BTSync and Syncthing are single executables.
> Start the daemon and you're syncing files. Bang, done. ownCloud requires
> a full LAMP stack on a dedicated server and the associated
> administrative overhead.
>
> I'm sure that ownCloud has a purpose but that purpose is not me keeping
> files synchronized between my computers.
>
> --
> Rich P.
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