So they quietly snuck a sort of fake file system abstraction into iOS (the Files app) and I just used it for the first time and it makes me vaguely uncomfortable. Wonder why.
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apple playing hard to get for people who build file apps. it’s a very very complex behind the scenes issue
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From what I remember, dropbox on Mac switched to from appkit to an electron dstro. So likely dropbox issues.
I vaguely remember apple trying to acquire Dropbox. My guess is they started planning for this shortly after,
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As best as I can tell from my usage, everything started to go downhill when Dropbox shifted focus to the enterprise instead of simply being a really good synced folder.
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