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Dropbox and that Annoying Notifier
15.Oct.08 | Leave a Comment
I’m a huge fan of Dropbox, it has become a very important part of how I work on multiple machines. Honest, I love it.
With that out of the way, I have to admit that there’s one aspect that drives me absolutely nuts. It seems Dropbox just isn’t happy unless it is notifiying me of every [...]
Large Dropbox Cache?
13.Sep.08 | 4 Comments
While poking around and looking for space I happened to notice the following:
I have a “Dropbox cache” folder using 2 GB! What makes this interesting to me is that I am using just under 900 MB on Dropbox.
I’d theorize that this is used to help offline and versioning scenarios(?) but shouldn’t it cleaned up at [...]
Dropbox Launches
11.Sep.08 | 1 Comment
Just a quick note: Dropbox has launched today. No more chasing invites. Looks like the Linux client has gone live today as well.
This has become my most used online storage and “casual” syncing tool. I’m glad to see it has formally launched!
Dropbox for Linux
05.Sep.08 | 31 Comments
According to a forum post (behind a registration wall) Dropbox has released their beta Linux client. The download page has some good info (and great ASCII art too!)
Currently Dropbox for Linux consists of two major components. dropboxd is a per-user closed-source daemon process that makes sure your $HOME/Dropbox directory is properly synchronized. nautilus-dropbox is a [...]
Interesting Updates
01.Sep.08 | Leave a Comment
BeTwittered – I first mentioned BeTwittered in passing in my Social Bankruptcy post. It is one of many clients for Twitter, the popular micro-blog.
I haven’t used it for the past few months (Socialthing has become my favorite/easiest way to monitor all the social thingies) but I decided to have another peek at BeTwittered this [...]
