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Syncany is an open-source cloud storage and filesharing application. It allows users to backup and share certain folders of their workstations using any kind of storage, e.g. FTP, Amazon S3 or Google Storage. While the basic idea is similar to Dropbox and JungleDisk, Syncany is open-source and additionally provides data encryption and more flexibility in terms of storage type and provider:

Erlaws is a collection of client implementations of Amazon's WebServices offerings. Currently there are clients for S3, SQS and SDB.

Mathusalem is a robust and unintrusive backup system for Mac OS X Leopard, which can be used either as a System Preferences pane or directly as a command line tool.

About Apple's Time Machine is a great feature in their OS, and Linux has almost all of the required technology already built in to recreate it. This is a simple GUI to make it easy to use. Website: http://flyback-project.org/ Instructions To use, make sure you have the following packages installed: Debian $ sudo apt-get install python python-glade2 python-gnome2 python-sqlite3 rsync Ubuntu $ sudo apt-get install python python-glade2 python-gnome2 python-sqlite3 python-gconf rsync Redhat/Fedora $ yum install pygtk2 gnome-python2-gconf pygtk2-libglade python-sqlite3 Then download: $ svn checkout http://flyback.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ flyback or $ wget http://flyback.googlecode.com/files/flyback_0.4.0.tar.gz $ tar -zxvf flyback_0.4.0.tar.gz Then change to the new directory ("flyback/src/" or "flyback/", depending on which you chose above) and run: $ python flyback.py

I really like Gmail, but I also like having backups of my data just in case. Here’s how to use a simple program called getmail on Unix to backup your Gmail or Google Apps email. We’ll break this into four steps.

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I’m sure everyone’s heard the rumors about Google’s new GDrive service that will supposedly provide users with unlimited amounts of storage space so that any type of file can be uploaded and stored on Google’s massive computers. Privacy concerns are important here and have major implications but putting all the aside and assuming we can solve the privacy issue; we need a solution like this. I for one would love an online backup service where I can dump all my content (code, email, music, pictures, videos, documents, etc) and have them backed up and maybe even versioned. And if they can make it seamless to sync where things are automatically backed up like the Mirra, why wouldn’t you use it?

With this new website you can easily share your files that are at your Gmail account(s). You can download a file from the website or "download" it directly to your Gmail account. Finally you can use/share those gigabytes without any trouble