Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
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Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
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Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#2"OwnCloud is basically Dropbox, without the data limits and pricing restrictions.
The only catch is that you have to run and install OwnCloud on your own server"
Your own server which adds its own data limits and pricing restrictions.
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#3"ERROR 500 - INTERNAL SERVER ERROR"
Can't seem to get a cached version either.
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#4"ERROR 500 - INTERNAL SERVER ERROR" Can't seem to get a cached version either.
Guess he should have stuck with dropbox.
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#5Blocked by IT under the category of Pornography. Guess I'll read it later?
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#6One aspect that is overlooked here is the actual safety of your data. If you feel that your own server has the safety and backup resources of e.g. Amazon (which Dropbox uses), you're probably deluding yourself.
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#7I have always felt that OwnCloud was just a personal "fun" alternative to great services like Dropbox. The DropBox business package, for the price, is not bad all in my own opinion.
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#8"OwnCloud is basically Dropbox, without the data limits and pricing restrictions. The only catch is that you have to run and install OwnCloud on your own server" Your own server which adds its own data limits and pricing restrictions.
True, but signing up with someone like OwnCube are cheaper than Dropbox - and if you really want it you can get SSH access (for sshfs) too ;)
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#9Read the article here:
https://web.archive.org/web/20140130215227/http://dorktech.c...
or here:
Re: Why I Dropped Dropbox and got OwnCloud
#10OwnCloud got Pwned