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Shoop on Jan 25, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Replacing Dropbox in favor of DigitalOcean spaces

For clarity, is "They" DO or tarsnap?

coryrc on Jan 26, 2021 [–]

tarsnap doesn't rent servers

stevenhuang on Jan 26, 2021 | [–]

Tarsnap uses AWS S3

josephg on Jan 26, 2021 | | [–]

Also both tarsnap and S3 have no idea what content they’re storing on your behalf. (Everything is encrypted at rest). So for tarsnap, deplatforming should never be an issue.

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