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minus-squarePowerCore7@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·2 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.
minus-squaresunstonedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoExcellent distinction! That makes a lot of sense, thank you
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.
Excellent distinction! That makes a lot of sense, thank you