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Re:Smart Notebooks: Building a Better Shared Document by mfidelman on Monday August 13, 2012 @12:52PM (#4376789)
Two reasons: 1. a lot of us like having our own local copies of things (the same rational as Git, when talking a version control system). 2. a lot of use cases REQUIRE a local copy, to support disconnected operations (working on airplanes, working in remote areas with poor connectivity)
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Re:Smart Notebooks: Building a Better Shared Document by rthprog on Monday August 13, 2012 @01:01PM (#4376836)
Google Drive keeps local copies of things that can be modified offline.
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