On 19/12/12 21:28, Dr A. J. Trickett wrote:
> A friend is looking for something like Dropbox but it can't be Dropbox as it's
> apparently banned in China. He basically need to sync data on a server in the
> UK and one in China so people can easily read and write to their local server
> and have it synced with the other one, and ideally access it on the move - web
> access. Clients are mostly Windows but the servers could be Linux. He is
> willing to pay but free is also good!
>
I found waula to be painfully slow and resource intensive. Spideroak is
okay but has a confusing GUI IMO. I would recommend Ubuntu One but I am
clearly biassed there.
Sparkleshare just hit 1.0
http://sparkleshare.org/
Given from your description it's server to server sync not multiple
client sync I'd look at Unison.
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/
Cheers,
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