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Joey Hess 2012-05-29 19:17:38 -04:00
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## more cloud providers
Git-annex already supports several cloud providers via [[special_remotes]].
Git-annex already supports storing large files in
several cloud providers via [[special_remotes]].
More should be added, such as:
* Google drive (attractive because it's free, only 5 gb tho)
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heuristically, or via configuration.
Also needed for USB keys and Android gadgets.
## storing git repos in the cloud
Of course, one option is to just use github etc to store the git repo.
Two things can store git repos in Anazon S3:
* <http://gabrito.com/post/storing-git-repositories-in-amazon-s3-for-high-availability>
* <http://wiki.cs.pdx.edu/oss2009/index/projects/gits3.html>
Another option is to not store the git repo in the cloud, but push/pull
peer-to-peer. When peers cannot directly talk to one-another, this could be
bounced through something like XMPP.

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* progress bars for each file
* drag and drop to reorder
* cancel and pause
* keep it usable w/o javascript, and accessible to blind, etc
## implementation