[TriLUG] Opensource dropbox or box.com & File sync.

Jym Williams Zavada trilugj at jrwz.net
Fri Jan 20 09:52:21 EST 2012


I've not used it myself, but I've heard of Coda, a distributed filesystem 
with caching for mobile computing.  I don't know if it supports Windows and 
OS X, though.  It's home on the web is http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/ .

-Jym Williams Zavada


On Thu, 19 Jan 2012 at 20:20, Matt Pusateri wrote:

> Looks interesting.  What I'm really looking for is on the file sync side, 
> is keeping one's desktop and laptop in sync, so people don't have to 
> manually push files to the file server and or have multiple copies of 
> different versions of the same file.  If I can sync all that to a file 
> server(Windows or Samba) and then back that up as well, that would be 
> handy.
>
> What I'm trying to eliminate is us putting our data in the cloud, if we 
> can be the cloud.
>
> Thanks
>
> Matt P.



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