[Tfug] Collaborative editing environments?

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Sat Mar 26 22:18:56 MST 2011


On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Zack Williams <zdwzdw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dropbox! The barrier to entry is extremely low: it behaves just like a
>> normal folder in the filesystem. Revision control and collaboration
>> are built in, and 2G accounts are free.
>
> Dropbox selectively sends some of your data in the clear (specifically
> filenames and other metadata), and has had quite a few security issues
> in the past.    Use at your own risk.

And solves a different problem.  Or at least, doesn't address the
format problems of OOo<->MS (and presumably getting everyone on OOo
was ruled out).

-- 
Tom




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