Archive for tag: Dropbox

Keeping Application Data in Sync Between Multiple Macs with Dropbox

18 June, 2010 (06:30) | Mac OS X, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

The following hint works with other sync tools or network shares too, Dropbox is chosen here because it can easily be set up and run by everyone.

First make sure the latest Version of Dropbox is installed on the Macs (https://www.dropbox.com/downloading). Make sure you have a backup of your data in case something goes wrong.

The ...

Running Dropbox on Server without X11 or any other GUI

6 June, 2010 (06:30) | Linux, Mac OS X, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

Dropbox is a great way to keep data that need to be accessed on multiple hosts and/or multiple people in sync. If you have privacy concerns just use encrypted containers for you data.

One little disadvantage of Dropbox is, that it can't be accessed via WebDAV or even SSH. If you have a server with ...