{"id":513,"date":"2009-05-17T09:54:13","date_gmt":"2009-05-17T07:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/?p=513"},"modified":"2009-05-17T09:54:48","modified_gmt":"2009-05-17T07:54:48","slug":"why-ubuntuone-if-i-have-dropbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/why-ubuntuone-if-i-have-dropbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Why UbuntuOne if I have Dropbox?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot of talk going on about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubuntuone.com\/\">UbuntuOne<\/a>.&nbsp; All I have to say is that the <a href=\"http:\/\/ubuntu.com\/\">Ubuntu<\/a> trademark belongs to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canonical.com\/\">Canonical<\/a> and they can do with it what they want to.&nbsp; Also they are a business and surely they have the right to make money, and if that is by using their own trademark, why not.<\/p>\n<p>However today I want to ask why I should use UbuntuOne instead of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getdropbox.com\/\">DropBox<\/a>.&nbsp; I have not used UbuntuOne yet, still waiting on my invite, so this is based on what I have read.&nbsp; UbuntuOne only support Linux and to be more specific Ubuntu.&nbsp; Also I could not gather how seamless it is integrated into Nautiuls.&nbsp; I have been using Dropbox now for a while and has just worked perfectly.&nbsp; I can share files with Windows and\/or Mac users.&nbsp; When I run out of my free space on Dropbox I can upgrade and it seems to be cheaper than what UbuntuOne offers.<\/p>\n<p>Dropbox is not perfect.&nbsp; I would like to see better KDE support .. yes one can get it working but it is not nicely integrated.&nbsp; Also I would like to see the possibility to sync more than one folder. <\/p>\n<p>So for the time being I am a happy Dropbox user.<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/ubuntuone\" rel=\"tag\">ubuntuone<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/dropbox\" rel=\"tag\">dropbox<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/canonical\" rel=\"tag\">canonical<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot of talk going on about UbuntuOne.&nbsp; All I have to say is that the Ubuntu trademark belongs to Canonical and they can do with it what they want to.&nbsp; Also they are a business and surely <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/why-ubuntuone-if-i-have-dropbox\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Why UbuntuOne if I have Dropbox?<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"amazonpipp_noncename":"","amazon-product-isactive":"","amazon-product-single-asin":"","amazon-product-content-location":"","amazon-product-content-hook-override":"","amazon-product-excerpt-hook-override":"","amazon-product-singular-only":"","amazon-product-amazon-desc":"","amazon-product-show-gallery":"","amazon-product-show-features":"","amazon-product-newwindow":"","amazon-product-show-list-price":"","amazon-product-show-used-price":"","amazon-product-show-saved-amt":"","amazon-product-timestamp":"","amazon-product-new-title":"","amazon-product-use-cartURL":"","amazon_featured_post_meta_key":"","_amazon_featured_alt":"","amazon-product-template":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[372,311,371],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oss","category-ubuntu","tag-canonical","tag-dropbox","tag-ubuntuone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.henriska.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}