Dropbox synchronizes data on different computers over the Internet. With the Windows, Mac OS X and Linux software available are exchanged between any computers from data using drag and drop.
After installation, you put an account at Dropbox.com to. On the computer, the software creates a special folder - the so-called Dropbox - to. All the data that you copied to this directory or move, the program uploads the created account. If you install the software on another computer, Dropbox reflects on the content of this online store. So you exchange any data between the various connected to the Dropbox account computers. In addition to install on computers Dropbox client can also be accessed via a web interface on the manufacturing side.
Bandwidth control, public folder
In order to save bandwidth and accordingly synchronize data quickly over the network, Dropbox uses different techniques: For example, the software compresses example, the data before the upload and downloads only the changed part high when you update a file in the Dropbox. A special public folder in Dropbox folder represents one data for others to download. These generated dropbox by clicking a direct link to the file.
Conclusion
Dropbox is a great way to exchange data between several computers or to provide other data available for download. The operation of the software could hardly be simpler.
Benefits
simple file sharing between computers
easy to use
quickly
Disadvantages
nothing worth mentioning
