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		bjclark on Jan 11, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Any DIY/installable alternatives to Dropbo... Webdav + some simple scripting could do it on any server. That's basically what the "iDisk" for .Mac is.

adnymarc on Jan 11, 2009 [–]

One of the really great aspects of Dropbox is that it versions all content and just transmits/saved the delta's after the original file is saved. It there an easy way of achieving that around a webdav share?

andrewtj on Jan 12, 2009 | | [–]

With Subversion WebDAV Autoversioning writes become commits.

there on Jan 12, 2009 | | [–]

use a versioned filesystem?

openvms to the rescue!

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