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Subject: Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
From: richard.pieri-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Richard Pieri)
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:32:19 -0400
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On Apr 23, 2011, at 11:34 AM, Hsuan-Yeh Chang wrote:
> 
> Just out of curiosity, how does cloud storage like Wuala and Dropbox works?  Do 
> they just put your files on the server (like googledoc) and provide a convenient 
> user interface, or do they make copies (i.e., sync) of files in each device?

The latter.

--Rich P.

References:
- Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
  - From: richard.pieri-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Richard Pieri)
- Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
  - From: richard.pieri-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Richard Pieri)
- Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
  - From: sweetser-FrUbXkNCsVf2fBVCVOL8/A at public.gmane.org (Doug)
- Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
  - From: richard.pieri-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Richard Pieri)
- Speaking of on-line/cloud storage... Wuala
  - From: hsuanyeh-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org (Hsuan-Yeh Chang)

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