On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Anthony Papillion <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 8:00 AM, Nikos Roussos <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Currently I'm aware of two solutions: Sparkleshare and Melissi. > Sparkleshare > > depends on git, which is ok for regular files but problematic for > > music/videos/etc, and I have some privacy concerns because it uses a > public > > irc server for notifications. Melissi is still on alpha version, but it > uses > > the "right" technologies for this kind of thing. > > Thanks Nikos! I'm probably going to check out Melissi since I really > don't like the idea of using a public IRC server, even if it's just > for notifications. Without looking, I'm assuming Melissi never moves > my data to the cloud? It all always stays on my home server? > Your data stays on the "cloud" the melissi-server runs (in your case your home server) and locally on every pc you run melissi-client. More or less like Dropbox. > PS. It would be nice to share with us the rest software stack you are > > currently using on your home server. > > It's not a sophisticated setup at all. I'm always looking to refine it > though: > > - Ubuntu Linux > - Postfix mail > - Roundcube Webmail > - Homebrew document creation (HTML converted by script to ODF) > > I'm looking at Zimbra right now as it looks like the open source > edition might just provide replacements for a few of these but we'll > see. > Personally I prefer Zarafa over Zimbra :) Any thoughts on how this might be improved? > You may want to check out Feng-Office also. If you want to have document management. I'm currently testing the Amahi project. It's a Fedora-based distribution that simpleifies the whole proccess of setting up a home server. -- Nikos Roussos about <http://autoverse.net/> | linkedin<http://gr.linkedin.com/in/comzeradd>
