On Apr 25, 2011, at 11:22 AM, Ian Stokes-Rees wrote:
Can someone either give the 30 second version of security shortcomings
in Dropbox, or point me to something which describes this? I'm
interested in understanding this better.
Dropbox has master keys for everything. If the FBI knocks on
Richard Pieri wrote:
Wuala...creates a Cryptree file system and mounts... Changes to the
FUSE/CBFS are encrypted and chunked, and these chunks are sent first
to the Wuala storage servers in Europe and second to the Wuala cloud.
Do you know any more details about how they chunk the data and
I am paying $100/year for 50G on Drop box. Wuala offer the same
amount for $80. Right now I am using 25G.
If you have a server on 24/7 like one of those computers at the last
meeting, then you could go for the $30 plan. Let wuala have 100G of
that server for storage, and you have 100G of shared
Once you go pro and provide storage, then only the $30/year plan
makes sense. Nice.
Does Wuala do any better with conflicting files, or have you been luck
enough to avoid the problem?
Doug
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On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Hsuan-Yeh Chang hsuan...@yahoo.com 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
On Apr 23, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Doug wrote:
Once you go pro and provide storage, then only the $30/year plan
makes sense. Nice.
It's semantics, but Wuala's use of the phrase go pro means trading storage,
paying for storage, or both. One can go pro without paying a cent to Wuala and
LaCie.
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
Does anyone here have experience with Wuala? It has an interesting pricing
option: start with 1GB free. If you want more then you can use your spare
local storage as part of the Wuala cloud. Space allocated times online time
(minimum 4 hours per day) equals how much extra storage is
