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LocalSend - Share files to nearby devices (localsend.org)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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If you want a easy, reliable and cross-platform way to share files between computers, phones, etc, it may be of your interest.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

NFS, SMB or SFTP

ugh.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Am I allowed to think it's weird the entire open source community can't compete with SMB?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

SMB is a protocol that can be used with Samba software in Linux since many years, so there is no need to compete I figure. Depending on the use case, I like to use rsync for copying files across.