I am saving this to read all the comments later. This is appears to be very close to what I was thinking of to replace my need for 3rd party cloud storage. Stil

I am saving this to read all the comments later. This is appears to be very close to what I was thinking of to replace my need for 3rd party cloud storage. Still need to add striping and encryption of files across various other computers. This will allow you to use a small group of trusted friends at different locations as your cloud.