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vectorjohn on Oct 28, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: April 5, 2007: "Show HN, Dropbox"

A cloud requires at least 2 computers to be online at the same time. This is not the common case for people.

fit2rule on Oct 28, 2013 [–]

Only because the feature is not in the OS. Were it actually in the OS, people would leave their computers on in order to share things. It makes sense.

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