Check this out. Make an Apple-like "Time Capsule" for a Windows box.
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/89992-how-to-make-a-windows-time-capsule On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 06:29, Ana Valdés <[email protected]> wrote: > Dropbox? > Ana > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Jan-Christoph <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hey Thomas and everyone, >> >> at the moment I know of 3 usable / aim-to-be-usable free & open-source >> online backup services. They are both still in development though but >> highly active at that: >> >> * SparkleShare http://sparkleshare.org (GPLv3) which uses git for >> synchronization. You need a git server (Gitorious, GitHub, own server) >> then you will have a folder SparkleShare and everything will feel like >> Dropbox – web interface depends on the server. >> >> * Syncany http://syncany.org (GPLv3) is in very early and very active >> development, you can choose storage providers (S3, Rackspace, via WebDAV >> etc.). Everything is client-side encrypted (=not usable from the server) >> so it’s basically an alternative to iCloud. Gnome’s Deja Dup is somehow >> similar. >> >> * ownCloud http://ownCloud.org (AGPLv3, Disclaimer: I’m a contributor.) >> At >> the moment it is a web interface similar to Dropbox & offers WebDAV >> access. Desktop synchronization, sharing, versioning, encryption, Android >> & webOS app etc. are in very active development. It aims to be a >> replacement for Dropbox & iCloud / MobileMe (with online apps such as >> calendar, contacts). In conjunction with localhost, LAMP & >> http://pagekite.net it becomes easier to roll your own server. >> Feel free to try it out on my server at http://libreprojects.net/owncloud >> - credentials: admin/password or user/password. >> >> Ubuntu One is only available for Ubuntu + the server side is proprietary = >> not much better than Dropbox. >> >> >> By the way, I added scalable.vg to the directory at >> http://libreprojects.net/#graphics >> Awesome would be an option to make your SVG public so that you can have a >> gallery of some sort. And at that maybe have an option to add a free >> Creative Commons license to it. >> >> >> On Fri, July 15, 2011 07:47, Matthew Senate wrote: >> > Ubuntu One? >> > >> > Haven't used it, but I want to try... what's your OS? >> > >> > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Thomas Levine >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I know someone who wants a recommendation of an online backup service >> >> and software for Windows. >> >> >> >> I can't suggest something wonderful like tarsnap or Tahoe-LAFS because >> >> the interfaces will puzzle this person. >> >> >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> >> >> I'll set up the service for the person if it's not dead simple, so >> >> it's fine if the setup is a bit involved. >> >> >> >> Tom >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Discuss mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> >> FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Discuss mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss >> > > > > -- > http://anavaldes.wordpress.com > http://passagenwerk.wordpress.com > http://caravia.stumbleupon.com > http://www.crusading.se > Gondolgatan 2 l tr > 12832 Skarpnäck > Sweden > tel +468-943288 > mobil 4670-3213370 > > > "When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with > your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will always > long to return. > — Leonardo da Vinci > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > FAQ: http://wiki.freeculture.org/Fc-discuss > >
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