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> Normally the response to this is, yes, it sucks, but you're not paying Google to host your data. You are not paying the competition either; so you somewhat p
by number6 3y ago
> Normally the response to this is, yes, it sucks, but you're not paying Google to host your data.
You are not paying the competition either; so you somewhat paying Google.
It's not a direct payment but indirect support
- pdonis 3y ago> You are not paying the competition either Competition for what? Here we're talking about data hosting. There are plenty of companies that will host huge amounts of data for reasonable prices. And unlike Google, they actually have reasonable terms of service and customer support.
- number6 3y agoAnd you are not paying them, not even the reasonable price, because Google flips giving it away for "free" - so the competition doesn't get any money and Google doesn't have any liability whatsoever... Win-win for Google