Ubuntu One: interesting concept!

anthony baldwin photodharma at gmail.com
Wed May 13 20:39:29 UTC 2009


Mark Nichols wrote:
> On 05/13/2009 12:47 PM, H.S. wrote:
>> Just saw this:
>> http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/05/hands-on-canonical-aims-for-the-cloud-with-new-ubuntu-one.ars
>>
>> Looks very interesting. I think a large set of users will love this
>> feature who want to keep a set of files in sync across various machines.
>> Plus it is bringing collaboration in a big way to Ubuntu and Linux!
> 
> I make heavy use of Dropbox (http://getdropbox.com). It's biggest plus 
> is that it has clients for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux, making it an 
> OS-agnostic synchronization service.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 

It does look kind of useful.
I just use sshfs to move files between my laptop and main box, though.
Works pretty well.

/tony

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