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Call me a data-hoarding snob if you must, but I’ll always stand by the plethora of NAS-centric services in my arsenal. My Proxmox Backup Server reduces my paranoia by creating regular backups of my ...

I love Dropbox, but there are some files I'm just not comfortable keeping in "the cloud," like my tax returns and bank statements. I also have huge media files that I'd like to sync between my ...

I've scoured the web but can't seem to find an answer to this. What works: The users Documents are redirected to the server and the Y: drive is mapped. What doesn't work: Offline files. The specified ...

Keeping the files on multiple machines synchronized seems to be a recurring problem for many computer users. Until I discovered Unison (http://www.cis.upenn.edu ...

How to install Filerun file share and sync on AlmaLinux Your email has been sent Filerun can help you store and manage files, photos, movies and more. Here's how to ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

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