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Re:Dropbox Could Have One of 2017’s Most Interesting IPOs by rrdharan on Wednesday January 04, 2017 @06:59PM (#13323359)
File sync is one of those things that is easy to get 90% right and exponentially harder to get 99% right; there are a ton of edge cases especially when you introduce cross-platform and mobile apps and all that fun stuff.

It's actually a true bonafide distributed systems problem, where the implementation and service matter just as much as the specification.

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