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Re:Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi by jlund on Friday July 19, 2013 @02:20PM (#6071904)
That's better than nothing, I suppose, but unless the source is open it's still impossible to trust the proprietary binary.
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Re:Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi by chongli on Friday July 19, 2013 @02:35PM (#6071999)
impossible to trust the proprietary binary

If the protocol is published properly you won't have to: people will write their own free software implementations.

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Re:Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi by cenhyperion on Friday July 19, 2013 @02:36PM (#6072009)
If the spec is published it should be a lot easier to build an open source client.
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