[omaha] Dropbox alternative?

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Steve Young <wereapwhatwesow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone have a non hosted backup solution: for example, a service running on
> my laptop that backups/syncs to either my website or another computer of
> mine at another location, and has a web interface for remote access from
> another computer.  Or maybe a simpler way to describe it is hosting my own
> personal version of Dropbox?  I have several websites I manage with lots of
> extra GB's that I don't currently use that I could take advantage of for
> something like this.  Of course Python scripts are recommended! :-)
>

Well, there's rsync.py which is a python script that works a bit like
rsync except it doesn't use SSH. It's quite useful and I've used it in
both Windows and UNIX-like environments.

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