[ale] SpiderOak for syncing data between home and office

[Jerald Sheets]

Dropbox here too.  I liked it so much, I bought 50G/mo.  9 bucks, yet
another copy of my junk.

Can't go wrong.


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Jerald M. Sheets jr.




On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Chris Fowler
<cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>wrote:

> I use Dropbox to do the same.
>
> On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 16:36 -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I've been testing SpiderOak (offsite storage) for syncing a personal
> > directory between work and home recently.
> >
> > It's free for up to 2 GB and seems to work well.
> >
> > I have 3 PCs setup to sync one directory via SpiderOak.  (2 Linux, one
> > XP  (the wife's))
> >
> > It seems to work well and has a nice GUI interface.  One small issue
> > is it only allows one SpiderOak account per home directory because all
> > the account info is stored in ~/.SpiderOak.
> >
> > I haven't tried, but I assume I could rename that between personal and
> > business and support a personal account and business account out of
> > one home directory.  I don't need that for now, so I'll let others
> > worry about that.
> >
> > (If you need more than 2GB, its $0.10/GB I think.  That's a pretty
> > competitive cost I think, but I haven't done a recent survey of
> > offsite storage costs.)
> >
> > Greg
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