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Question: Instead of Nextcloud, why not use a FTPS server with an nice client? (alien.top)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I genuinely courious to know, why has this very old and established protocol lost over cloud solutions like Nextcloud (or even Google Drive)?

note: the question is for both FTPs or sFTP

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Synchronisation and versions control is the key