[liberationtech] Secure alternatives to Dropbox?

[Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb]

Hah, we all must have read the same article.. ;)

On 14 Aug 2013, at 22:42, elijah <elijah at riseup.net> wrote:

> On 08/14/2013 02:01 PM, Web Admin wrote:
> 
>> It would be good to be able to advise folks on more secure alternatives, if they exist.
> 
> free software:
> 
> * http://seafile.com
> * http://sparkleshare.org
> 
> proprietary:
> 
> * https://wuala.com
> * https://spideroak.com
> * http://labs.bittorrent.com/experiments/sync.html (BitTorrent Sync)
> 
> As mentioned previously, sparkleshare requires you find a git host. Of
> the bunch, Wuala is by far the most powerful and friendly. The spideroak
> UI is odd, and there is also the mysterious change in how spideroak says
> they handle passwords. Seafile seems very promising. The other free
> software contender, Syncany, appears long defunct. BitTorrent Sync is
> server-less.
> 
> -elijah
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