[Freedombox-discuss] Freedombox-discuss Digest, Vol 30, Issue 23

Jordan jordan at earthsociety.org
Tue Jan 29 12:27:28 UTC 2013


On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:00:13 +1100,
<freedombox-discuss-request at lists.alioth.debian.org> wrote:

> I ran across this article on Slashdot about the new Sync platform in
> alpha test by BitTorrent. Apparently it's 'like' Dropbox, but it uses
> your own machine. It allows file synchronization between two (or more)
> computers, like your laptop and personal server.
> http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/13/01/25/1941226/bittorrent-launches-
> dropbox-alternative
> Does anyone know more about this?
> I've only lightly been keeping track of the traffic in this mailing
> list. Is this kind of file synchronization in place with the FreedomBox?
> If not, is anyone familiar enough with this software to know if it will
> be difficult to install on a FreedomBox?
> Cheers!
> Chris Troutner


There's also retroshare which maybe does the same thing?

http://retroshare.sourceforge.net/

-Tyler Jordan



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