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minus-squaresunstoned@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI don’t mean to join the broken record crew here, but is this better than Syncthing in some way?
minus-squareTheGalacticVoid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoIt’s for a completely different purpose. This is more close to AirDrop
minus-squarePowerCore7@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoThis is for file sharing, while Syncthing is for file synchronization. While you could use Syncthing for file sharing as well (and I have used it for that before), it’s definitely more complicated to use, and requires a bit more setup.
I don’t mean to join the broken record crew here, but is this better than Syncthing in some way?
It’s for a completely different purpose. This is more close to AirDrop
This is for file sharing, while Syncthing is for file synchronization. While you could use Syncthing for file sharing as well (and I have used it for that before), it’s definitely more complicated to use, and requires a bit more setup.