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Eric O.'s avatar
Eric O.
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

Upload to cloud directly from a url?

The ability to drop a file directly from a public file server to dropbox cloud storage folder. This would eliminate the need to download the file locally and then upload to sync the file. This woul...
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Rick_M's avatar
Rick_M
Experienced | Level 13
10 years ago

Youtube (owned by google) can now load files (e.g. video files!) directly from google drive, for example. [THINK DB, Think!]

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