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mircea_popescu: fluffypony: pankkake when are we starting a business? we can call it "the
Dropbox of water" << call it the
dropbox of beer. you can go arounbd other people's tables and offer to store it for them.
fluffypony: pankkake when are we starting a business? we can call it "the
Dropbox of water"
fluffypony: asciilifeform: if you're a company that doesn't want to trust your data to
DropBox for sensitivity reasons, but still need to have similar functionality, it's great
fluffypony: Naphex:
http://owncloud.org - it's just a FOSS implementation of a Google Drive/
DropBox style service, so you have to host your own server to run it
pankkake:
dropbox provides easy file versionning and synchronisation. personally, I use git, but it's not the same crowd
pankkake: people don't like
dropbox now? why?
mircea_popescu: all this twitter chatter about omg
dropbox. i never used it, because i didn't fucking like the idea a decade ago. now everyone stops liking the idea. i guess we all end up in the same spot eventually.
ninjashogun: Hell, YCombinator funds just 43 startups per year, also has seed funding of only $150K, and has already produced two billion-dollar companies (
dropbox and airbnb)
nubbins`: someone paste a
dropbox link etc to that pdf?
benkay downloads 60 megs of binary to disk from a stranger's
dropbox davout: gimme a minute, imma install
dropbox ozbot: We want to replace YouTube,
Dropbox, Facebook, Spotify, ISPs, and more with decentralized apps based
Framedragger: (indeed - i keep my truecrypt volume file in
dropbox and consider it a sane and safe choice. i keep ultraimportant backups on that truecrypt volume.)
jcpham: me and my friend nick were bitching about how we don't have
dropbox accounts