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		fjabre on Sept 25, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DropBox grows like weed. Reaches 2 million users. Curious: has anyone done anything similar using S3 as a backend?

mbrubeck on Sept 25, 2009 [–]

Yes. Dropbox uses S3 as its backend. (And Jungle Disk is a somewhat similar product that lets you use your own S3 account.)

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