Announcing the EA Archive

post by Aaron Bergman (aaronb50) · 2023-07-06T13:49:17.387Z · LW · GW · 2 comments

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comment by papetoast · 2023-07-06T15:28:00.287Z · LW(p) · GW(p)

Any reason why syncthing is not used? It can provide continuous file synchronization on windows/mac/linux/android, though I have never tried a large scale syncing across multiple people so I don't know how well it would work in this use case.

Edit: I should elaborate a little bit, the benefit is that syncthing can allow every copy of the EA Archive to be of the newest version as long as Internet and Syncthing relay servers are available.

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↑ comment by Aaron Bergman (aaronb50) · 2023-07-09T15:00:33.655Z · LW(p) · GW(p)

I mean the reason is that I've never heard of that haha. Perhaps it should be