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For a Linux user, you can already build such a system yourself quite trivially by getting an FTP account, mounting it locally with curlftpfs, and then using SVN
by closewith 3y ago
For a Linux user, you can already build such a system yourself quite trivially by getting an FTP account, mounting it locally with curlftpfs, and then using SVN or CVS on the mounted filesystem. From Windows or Mac, this FTP account could be accessed through built-in software.
- hexfish 3y agoWrong thread?
- wongarsu 3y agoIt's the top comment from Dropbox's announcement thread on HN, 15 or so years ago. It has become meta-commentary both about HN's cynicism, and that you don't need to do something novel to create a new product category, it's enough if you just make it a lot more convenient than anything before.