I love google drive for somestuff- It's great if you can use it from the same computer or have one that does java quickly when uploading at school though for some reason it was dog slow-same for downloading-and that stuff was-illustrator files- or pictures--with those short comings acounted for google drive is slick--and more than once was how I turned in homework-by pointing the prof to a URL linked in some fation to the file.
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Douglas Roberts <d...@parrot-farm.net>wrote: > >> Google+ has free unlimited storage of images but only at 2048 px. You can >> pay for >5GB of images at greater resolution. Android g+ has an automatic >> picture upload feature. >> >> --Doug >> > > While looking into dropbox alternatives, I looked into Google Drive .. but > hadn't heard about G+ for images. Some of the commentary on Google > services was that they somehow "use" the data you keep with them .. > possibly for face recognition searching and so on. > > Couple of questions: > > - How well is Google Drive working for folks? It apparently is great for > android but some said "still in beta" so to speak. It seems to have > integrated with Google Docs .. so that might make it great for all > "documentation" backup. > > - Is G+ photo storage public? Separate from GD? Photo sharing may be the > mention of Google use of user data. Does it do the conversion to 2Mpx > during the upload? I suspect most of my iPhone images are too big due to > the 8Mpx camera. > > I did read an article on moving iPhoto libraries to either DB or GD. Both > were identical so apparently GD has the same functionality as DB. > > -- Owen > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >
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