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I am the consumer who probably should not have purchased a ReadyNAS. I was out to purchase a consumer cloud and the guy at Staples insisted I would be much happier with a ReadyNAS. First he sold me ...
GLBehr wrote: How do I stop the ReadyNAS from uploading files to Dropbox
The ReadyNAS Dropbox addon exists for that purpose; it is intended to provide the same two-way Dropbox sync that you get on your PC desktop.
It sounds as though you don't really need Dropbox at all; you just want a folder on your NAS that's automatically synced to all your PCs and Macs, with access from your Android or iOS devices. That's the "personal cloud" that you were originally looking for, right?
If so, consider BitTorrentSync (aka BTSync). Information is at http://www.bittorrent.com/sync, and Super-Poussin has created an addon for the ReadyNAS OS6 devices here (use the 1.2.82 version): https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ie9pwk1wut72ias/p6_X2QeOIC.
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