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Re: personal cloud

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux
Subject Re: personal cloud
Date 2018-10-12 14:43 +0200
Message-ID <2gh69f-sei.ln1@Telcontar.valinor> (permalink)
References (4 earlier) <pppqku$934$1@dont-email.me> <slrnps0ugt.o3q.dan@xps-linux.djph.net> <ppq0ft$p8a$1@dont-email.me> <slrnps13gk.o3q.dan@xps-linux.djph.net> <ppq42j$epa$1@dont-email.me>

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On 12/10/2018 14.29, Soviet_Mario wrote:
> On 12/10/18 14:05, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> Soviet_Mario wrote:
>>> On 12/10/18 12:40, Dan Purgert wrote:
>>>> Soviet_Mario wrote:
>>>>> On 11/10/18 22:54, William Unruh wrote:
>>>>>> [...]

...

>>> Provided an abstraction layer, able to translate statical
>>> "literal" names (typed urls in nav. bar) into dynamically
>>> mutable IP, exist, and that is free of charge.
>>
>> You just described (dynamic) DNS.  Note that it's not *free* though
>> (unless you're okay using silly domain names, such as
>> "soviet-mario.isanerd.net").
>>
>> But also, $20 for a year isn't exactly expensive.
>>
>>> [...]
>>> and if one choosed FTP service, any change in the underlying
>>> folder would not be automatically synced for remote users
>>> who simply reload the page ?
>>
>> Remote users would need to refresh the page after you update it.  That
>> is, if you had a page with
>>
>>   - file1
>>   - file2
>>   - file3
>>
>> and while I'm looking at the page, you happen to add
>>
>>   - file4
>>
>> I won't see "file4" until I refresh the page.
>>
>>> As long as FTP supports some different restrictions for who
>>> are allowed to upload and simply download, and also some
>>> restrictions in SCOPE (i.g. sharing just some folders and
>>> not necessarily an entire partition).
>>
>> It does, but it's more geared towards "upload and download" - which is
>> why I suggested http for the transfers -- that's generally "one way" for
>> the client (that is, when you go to a website, you can't also upload to
>> it).
> 
> 
> got the point
> 
> but I was thinking about the (possibly, Im not sure) simpler syncing of
> the contents (just the refresh, everything is delegated to the folder
> browsing of the browser) without having to manually write a line of HTML
> code.
> I'd just have to well structure the folder hierarchies of the contents,
> uniformly naming them and so.

Yes, Apache has a module for directory serving. The index is created
dynamically.


>>>>> * controlling privileges of access on the DATA : myself =
>>>>> total control, users who just have the shared link, only
>>>>> download (no change on my storage allowed). I mean, I don't
>>>>> need sort of GIT or google docs for many authors to modify
>>>>> shared docs. Just read-only guests.
>>>>
>>>> Again, static html.  Although that is slightly more of a pain for video
>>>> (but it's not exactly an 'unsolved problem').
> 
> why ? I'd like people to just download media, not to watch them within
> my page, frames or else ... EVERY link should be a download link or
> controlled nav.link

The client can watch the video without downloading it in full first, or
download it. That his choice.

However, you need more bandwidth than a crappy ADSL.



> 
>>>
>>> mmm ... I'd prefer FTP like service.
>>> Tell me your opinion about that. It's conceptually similar
>>> in the kind of activity it supports.
>>
>> So then instead of you static html file linking to each thing you want
>> to share, link to a directory with no "index.html".  Users will see the
>> directory listing, and be able to select what they want to download.
> 
> mmm .... I'll have a look to the sw you cited
> 
>>
>> For example: http://www.djph.net/linuxstuff
> 
> ah so it WAS FTP afrer all, not just seeming FTP :)

No, that's http. It is actually what I was talking about above.



-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-11 17:49 +0200
  Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-11 18:55 +0200
  Re: personal cloud "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2018-10-11 19:01 +0200
  Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-11 19:36 +0200
    Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-11 19:39 +0200
  Re: personal cloud William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2018-10-11 18:56 +0000
    Re: personal cloud "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2018-10-11 21:57 +0200
      Re: personal cloud William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2018-10-11 20:54 +0000
        Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 11:48 +0200
          Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 10:40 +0000
            Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 13:27 +0200
              Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 12:05 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 14:29 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 12:37 +0000
                Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-12 14:43 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 14:59 +0200
            Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 13:37 +0200
              Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 12:14 +0000
          Re: personal cloud Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2018-10-12 05:46 -0500
            Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 13:33 +0200
              Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 12:12 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 14:51 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 13:01 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 15:27 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 13:31 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 17:02 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2018-10-12 11:15 -0400
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-13 00:22 +0200
                Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-15 04:23 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-15 09:58 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-12 22:50 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-13 02:06 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-13 02:08 +0000
                Re: personal cloud "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2018-10-13 07:32 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-13 11:53 +0200
                Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-13 10:40 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-13 15:25 +0200
                Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-15 04:37 +0200
      Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 11:37 +0200
    Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 11:35 +0200
      Re: personal cloud Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2018-10-12 04:48 -0500
        Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 13:06 +0200
          Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-12 13:43 +0200
          Re: personal cloud Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2018-10-12 07:29 -0500
          Re: personal cloud Eef Hartman <E.J.M.Hartman@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 12:58 +0000
            Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 16:59 +0200
              Re: personal cloud Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-10-12 15:34 +0000
              Re: personal cloud "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-10-14 14:14 +0200
            Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-12 22:34 +0000
              Re: personal cloud William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2018-10-13 15:03 +0000
                Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-13 18:50 +0000
        Re: personal cloud Soviet_Mario <SovietMario@CCCP.MIR> - 2018-10-12 14:33 +0200
          Re: personal cloud Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2018-10-12 07:45 -0500
      Re: personal cloud Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2018-10-12 22:24 +0000

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