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Re:Backup and Sync from Google available soon by nextweek2 on Thursday June 15, 2017 @08:03AM (#14559554)
The Linux desktop market share clearly isn't large enough to devote resources to. But you can take comfort in the fact that that creates space for 3rd parties:

https://www.insynchq.com/

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Re:Backup and Sync from Google available soon by bad_user on Thursday June 15, 2017 @08:27AM (#14559733)
Right, because when it comes to your data, giving access to yet another third-party, this time from Singapore, is always a good idea.

> The Linux desktop market share clearly isn't large enough to devote resources to

Dropbox has a Linux client. I personally couldn't give a damn about Google's motivation. By not releasing a Linux client, it means they don't care about me as their customer.

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