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## [Jottacloud report plans and space on web as Terabytes instead of Tebibytes](https://forum.rclone.org/t/jottacloud-report-plans-and-space-on-web-as-terabytes-instead-of-tebibytes/45928)

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**Author:** [@dinosm](https://forum.rclone.org/u/dinosm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/jottacloud-report-plans-and-space-on-web-as-terabytes-instead-of-tebibytes/45928 "2024-05-08T21:02:09Z")

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I just noticed that Jottacloud seems to be reporting its quotas on its website in Terabytes as a power of 10, so its 10TB is actually 10,000,000,000,000 bytes, as opposed to Tebibytes. Rclone about gives me 9.095 TiB for…

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## [Is backblaze a sponsor of rclone?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/is-backblaze-a-sponsor-of-rclone/45824)

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**Author:** [@fede](https://forum.rclone.org/u/fede)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2024, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/is-backblaze-a-sponsor-of-rclone/45824 "2024-05-05T09:02:56Z")

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Hello, Is backblaze a sponsor of rclone? I ask for the banner on the site. Do forum users have a 99% discount on Backblaze? :grinning:

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## [Need advice re Google Drive Enterprise – suddenly they're capping us, RIGHT after billing us for a full year](https://forum.rclone.org/t/need-advice-re-google-drive-enterprise-suddenly-theyre-capping-us-right-after-billing-us-for-a-full-year/45703)

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**Author:** [@ZeroG](https://forum.rclone.org/u/ZeroG)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/need-advice-re-google-drive-enterprise-suddenly-theyre-capping-us-right-after-billing-us-for-a-full-year/45703 "2024-04-24T20:06:33Z")

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We are a collective of 9 filmmakers who have been paying for a Google Workspace Enterprise plan since 2017, which we have been using solely for the unlimited Googe Drive feature to store our video content. Over the years…

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## [Mega.io traffic limit for rclone?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/mega-io-traffic-limit-for-rclone/45660)

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**Author:** [@nascloudcz](https://forum.rclone.org/u/nascloudcz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2024, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/mega-io-traffic-limit-for-rclone/45660 "2024-04-20T17:54:19Z")

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Hi, I would like to buy the Mega.io Pro I plan. Here is monthly limit 2 TB of transfer . Please advise, is the 2 TB limit calculated for public files or also when downloading my files via rclone? Thank you

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## [Best gclone "fork"?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/best-gclone-fork/43626)

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**Author:** [@durval](https://forum.rclone.org/u/durval)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/best-gclone-fork/43626 "2024-04-19T19:03:42Z")

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As per the subject. I have to move a ton of data in a hurry (enough said) and I'm trying to decide which "fork" to use; I'm considering using a fork because the original one (which would normally be my preference) is ye…

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## [Configuration rclone with google cloud storage need billing?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/configuration-rclone-with-google-cloud-storage-need-billing/45626)

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**Author:** [@Fred55](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Fred55)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/configuration-rclone-with-google-cloud-storage-need-billing/45626 "2024-04-18T09:00:15Z")

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Hello, I configure google play storage with rclone config. When I try create folder with mode "debug" I see this error: googleapi: Error 403: The billing account for the owning project is disabled in state absent, acc…

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## [Cheapest Possible Cloud Storage/Backup Service that is compatible with rclone](https://forum.rclone.org/t/cheapest-possible-cloud-storage-backup-service-that-is-compatible-with-rclone/20736)

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**Author:** [@totalnoob](https://forum.rclone.org/u/totalnoob)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/cheapest-possible-cloud-storage-backup-service-that-is-compatible-with-rclone/20736 "2020-11-29T17:34:38Z")

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Hello I am from a developing country. Even $10 a month is quite a lot of money for most people in my country. I would like to know what are the cheapest possible cloud storage/backup solutions that are compatible with …

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## [Rclone Mount + Google drive + Library scan](https://forum.rclone.org/t/rclone-mount-google-drive-library-scan/45190)

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**Author:** [@Devansh\_Shrivastava](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Devansh_Shrivastava)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/rclone-mount-google-drive-library-scan/45190 "2024-03-21T20:20:50Z")

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What is the problem you are having with rclone? I'm using rclone mount Gdrive + a python script to detect new files , and then use cURL to send refresh request to Plex Media Server. I've heard about API ban from google …

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## [Using --volname to mount with space in name not possible via Python subprocess](https://forum.rclone.org/t/using-volname-to-mount-with-space-in-name-not-possible-via-python-subprocess/44953)

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**Author:** [@renefrassek](https://forum.rclone.org/u/renefrassek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/using-volname-to-mount-with-space-in-name-not-possible-via-python-subprocess/44953 "2024-03-07T15:24:39Z")

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What is the problem you are having with rclone? I'm trying to write a small python script that assits us in mounting our Buckets as Drives on a couple of windows machines. The script I wrote works like I want it to, but …

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## [¿petabox doesn't have support team?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/petabox-doesnt-have-support-team/44655)

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**Author:** [@Andres\_nava](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Andres_nava)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/petabox-doesnt-have-support-team/44655 "2024-03-03T15:08:37Z")

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Im using petabox, but nobody reply on support ticket, somebody have experience with this provider?, is like all team abandoned the service , but still selling in the website.

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## [Mega Storage Feedback](https://forum.rclone.org/t/mega-storage-feedback/44566)

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**Author:** [@Jineu](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Jineu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/mega-storage-feedback/44566 "2024-02-29T08:45:54Z")

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We are considering off-site temporary backups for a customer using Mega.cz. The testing has worked "ok" - except for the 2FA problem. There are some posts in the forums about: Security issues - the encryption is not …

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## [Scripting: create STRM files from rclone remote](https://forum.rclone.org/t/scripting-create-strm-files-from-rclone-remote/44802)

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**Author:** [@schmitty](https://forum.rclone.org/u/schmitty)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/scripting-create-strm-files-from-rclone-remote/44802 "2024-02-26T23:14:48Z")

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What is the problem you are having with rclone? My goal is to create STRM files from rclone mount /mnt/cloud/media in /mnt/local/media in order for Emby to create metadata (images and nfo's) in the local system as only t…

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## [ALERT: Never purchase on Petabox.io \[SCAM SITE\]](https://forum.rclone.org/t/alert-never-purchase-on-petabox-io-scam-site/44675)

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**Author:** [@Andres\_nava](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Andres_nava)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/alert-never-purchase-on-petabox-io-scam-site/44675 "2024-02-19T18:49:59Z")

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Guys, never purchase on petabox.io , nobody works there, never reply tickets, email or social media contacts. The Horror Story Begins when I Purchase 100tb for 29/m first month I guess.. during this month aI send at…

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## [Owncube - February 17th, all servers in the data center will be deleted](https://forum.rclone.org/t/owncube-february-17th-all-servers-in-the-data-center-will-be-deleted/44514)

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**Author:** [@asdffdsa](https://forum.rclone.org/u/asdffdsa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/owncube-february-17th-all-servers-in-the-data-center-will-be-deleted/44514 "2024-02-08T14:43:29Z")

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just now, i got an email from owncube. "All services will continue to run until February 17th, when they will be stopped and all servers in the data center will be deleted." so that is just ten days notice!

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## [Anyone out there got more than 125TB stored with onedrive for business?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/anyone-out-there-got-more-than-125tb-stored-with-onedrive-for-business/39775)

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**Author:** [@left1000](https://forum.rclone.org/u/left1000)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/anyone-out-there-got-more-than-125tb-stored-with-onedrive-for-business/39775 "2024-02-03T00:21:56Z")

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I'm wondering if anyone has tested onedrive's policy listed on their sign up page? \[\*\] Unlimited individual cloud storage for qualifying plans for subscriptions of five or more users, otherwise 1 TB per user. Microsof…

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## [Google Drive on Linux rclone wrappers](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-drive-on-linux-rclone-wrappers/44367)

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**Author:** [@mattd](https://forum.rclone.org/u/mattd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-drive-on-linux-rclone-wrappers/44367 "2024-02-01T03:48:18Z")

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Hi All, I have just wrapped up a streamed google drive for linux applet for myself and some others in my company. It's essentially an rclone wrapper to make it faster and easier to rclone mount shared google drives, es…

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## [Google Drive Support](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-drive-support/44294)

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**Author:** [@Dong\_Hyun\_Choi](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Dong_Hyun_Choi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-drive-support/44294 "2024-01-30T00:39:56Z")

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Google announce new policy regarding sign-in method. Maybe Google Drive support only googe app. and it's not able to access via 3rd party apps. So now I want to know the impact for Rclone. --------------------------- …

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## [Onedrive Vs Gdrive Vs 1fichier](https://forum.rclone.org/t/onedrive-vs-gdrive-vs-1fichier/44235)

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**Author:** [@Crz](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Crz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/onedrive-vs-gdrive-vs-1fichier/44235 "2024-01-26T11:45:11Z")

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I was using gdrive but since they limited the storage I am thinking to check other options as well and I'm torn between OneDrive, Google Drive, and 1fichier. I've read some of the basic features and pricing plans, but I'…

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## [Reed solomon for data at rest at per file level](https://forum.rclone.org/t/reed-solomon-for-data-at-rest-at-per-file-level/44032)

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**Author:** [@kai](https://forum.rclone.org/u/kai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/reed-solomon-for-data-at-rest-at-per-file-level/44032 "2024-01-17T07:50:46Z")

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Any thoughts on the following for local backups? Not particularly useful on cloud solutions as they'll have their version of this already baked in their architecture. it could be integrated into the compress remote..…

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## [Safety of storing a Google OAuth 2.0 client\_id/secret on an end-point](https://forum.rclone.org/t/safety-of-storing-a-google-oauth-2-0-client-id-secret-on-an-end-point/43942)

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**Author:** [@Marcus1](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Marcus1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/safety-of-storing-a-google-oauth-2-0-client-id-secret-on-an-end-point/43942 "2024-01-11T13:37:57Z")

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Hello everyone I am not sure this is entirely off-topic, but just in case. It has been discussed in a few other threads that storing client secret should not be a security risk. However, all documentation and tutorials…

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## [Aside from Rclone, are you familiar with any other actively maintained FOSS projects (which run on Linux natively) that can be configured to copy files from Google Drive to a local SSD?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/aside-from-rclone-are-you-familiar-with-any-other-actively-maintained-foss-projects-which-run-on-linux-natively-that-can-be-configured-to-copy-files-from-google-drive-to-a-local-ssd/43316)

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**Author:** [@Seinvo](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Seinvo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2023, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/aside-from-rclone-are-you-familiar-with-any-other-actively-maintained-foss-projects-which-run-on-linux-natively-that-can-be-configured-to-copy-files-from-google-drive-to-a-local-ssd/43316 "2023-12-09T03:38:14Z")

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I have successfully configured Rclone. It very effectively meets my needs. Due to my heightened concern regarding potential data loss, and in light of the fact that I possess approximately 50, 16GB SSDs, which I intend …

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## [Has Google disabled the 750gb Upload limit?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/has-google-disabled-the-750gb-upload-limit/37713)

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**Author:** [@ErAzOr](https://forum.rclone.org/u/ErAzOr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/has-google-disabled-the-750gb-upload-limit/37713 "2023-12-03T21:29:36Z")

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Hi, since two days I'm able upload mutliple TBs via rclone sync to my gdrive. in the past i was only able to upload 750gb per day Has Google maybe disabled the Upload limit? Anyone else with the same experience? Reg…

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## [A remote connection to the Android device](https://forum.rclone.org/t/a-remote-connection-to-the-android-device/42895)

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**Author:** [@Laurel](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Laurel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2023, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/a-remote-connection-to-the-android-device/42895 "2023-11-30T09:54:32Z")

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Hi everyone! I've got a question. So, I'm trying to connect to my Android smartphone remotely using ADB over the network, but the connection keeps getting interrupted. Now, I'm trying to figure out why. I've been using …

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## [Opendrive as alternative to Google?](https://forum.rclone.org/t/opendrive-as-alternative-to-google/41331)

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**Author:** [@Keretux](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Keretux)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/opendrive-as-alternative-to-google/41331 "2023-11-29T12:47:54Z")

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Hello Someone here is using opendrive i have questions about it? Pls leave a Comment or sent me a PM.

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## [Google lost drive data](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-lost-drive-data/43132)

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**Author:** [@plokijuter](https://forum.rclone.org/u/plokijuter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/google-lost-drive-data/43132 "2023-11-27T23:00:50Z")

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Google just lost user data https://support.google.com/drive/thread/245055606/google-drive-files-suddenly-disappeared-the-drive-literally-went-back-to-condition-in-may-2023?hl=en

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## [Avoid OpenDrive](https://forum.rclone.org/t/avoid-opendrive/42942)

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**Author:** [@yalrighty](https://forum.rclone.org/u/yalrighty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/avoid-opendrive/42942 "2023-11-20T10:36:24Z")

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So I paid for opendrive two months ago (paid for a year). And it often went offline leaving my backups inaccessible. When it did work, it was painfully slow - and a lot of the times, uploads would fail and rclone would b…

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## [SSH vs WEBDAV for streaming](https://forum.rclone.org/t/ssh-vs-webdav-for-streaming/32154)

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**Author:** [@WikiZell](https://forum.rclone.org/u/WikiZell)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/ssh-vs-webdav-for-streaming/32154 "2023-11-17T14:29:08Z")

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Hello, I am using rclone mount to share a remote drive to use with Emby. Everything works fine but I would like more details to have better performance or get the best from rclone. What is better to use for streaming p…

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## [PhotoSync app now support client-side rclone-compatible encryption](https://forum.rclone.org/t/photosync-app-now-support-client-side-rclone-compatible-encryption/42883)

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**Author:** [@jwink3101](https://forum.rclone.org/u/jwink3101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/photosync-app-now-support-client-side-rclone-compatible-encryption/42883 "2023-11-14T23:58:53Z")

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I thought others may be interested in this. The PhotoSync app can now do client-side encryption with either OpenSSL or rclone! I haven't tested it out since I do not have that level of the app but it is pretty exciting! …

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## [Box.com fair use violations](https://forum.rclone.org/t/box-com-fair-use-violations/42647)

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**Author:** [@Crypto60](https://forum.rclone.org/u/Crypto60)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/box-com-fair-use-violations/42647 "2023-11-14T18:04:56Z")

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I wanted to start a new thread on this - I am curious from those who have had these issues recently - are you using a client id/box app ID or not? I realized for the account I had a problem with I was not. not that I wou…

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## [Online Storage Costs - Comparison](https://forum.rclone.org/t/online-storage-costs-comparison/40622)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly-uk](https://forum.rclone.org/u/dragonfly-uk)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2023, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.rclone.org/t/online-storage-costs-comparison/40622 "2023-11-01T09:28:38Z")

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I've been looking around, and haven't really found a decent comparison of the storage costs suppliers mainstream an otherwise, so I thought it would be a good idea to start a compariosn. My thinking is that there is no p…

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