Very very very cool.  Haven't checked it out yet, but it sounds like it 
could come in very handy.  Thanks for sharing!

Justin

Linux Canuck wrote:
>
> A service I am using now, especially since I bought my eeePC which I 
> use as a media player and ebook reader is Dropbox. It is a free 
> account that enables you to save up to 20 GBs to the net and it 
> creates a folder in your home folder called Dropbox. You can link to 
> public folders and invite friends to access folders you want to share 
> with friends and family. If you put a file into that folder on your 
> computer it is synced to the net and you can add and remove files from 
> anywhere you can get an internet connection. I put photos, videos, 
> pdfs, music and recipes in Dropbox. Now I can use my tiny eeePC as a 
> recipe book, photo album, media player and library. It is very handy.
>
> The site is: getdropbox.com.You need to set up an account and you can 
> download a client for Ubuntu 8.04 and 7.10 (x86 and 64-bit), plus 
> Fedora 9 (both 32 and 64-bit). Source code is available for other 
> distros. I got the Ubuntu 7.10 version to install in SimplyMEPIS as it 
> is just Debian at its core. I am not sure if RPM users will be able to 
> install the Fedora version in their distro as RPMs are not so 
> forgiving. You can get away without downloading a client as you can 
> upload manually from your browser.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Roy
>
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