Ubuntu One: interesting concept!

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sun May 17 08:51:39 UTC 2009


>> I left dropbox for this very reason. OS-agnostic would be allowing FTP
>> access (which I have requested in their forums).
>
> Not sure what FTP access has to do with being able to run on any
> platform. Also, why support FTP when the more secure SSH/SFTP/SCP etc.
> exists. I can understand their lack of interest in FTP.
>

Alright, so provide SSH or any other type of secure access. But
limiting access to their proprietary client is not OS-agnostic, and
providing web assess is not a real alternative.

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