[OSX-Users] OSX upgrade warning

Leslie Carr lac at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Sep 21 16:28:57 BST 2016


It looks like (from Chris’ explanation of the institutional sensitivities) the issue is not “which platform” but “what documents”. 

So I am checking whether my historic course admin materials (which are on Dropbox) contain any marking information.
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Les


> On 21 Sep 2016, at 16:11, Tim Chown <tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> Git is great for certain things.
> 
> Concurrent joint editing of documents isn’t really one, e.g. during a telecon (I also use etherpad for this).
> 
> Easy access to files from a wide variety of platforms is another - that’s where dropbox is so well integrated into many apps.
> 
> But it’s a good question Vladi, and maybe some recommendations for universities would be good to see.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> 
>> On 21 Sep 2016, at 15:58, Christopher Gutteridge <cjg at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> We have at least two git repositories but I'm not sure of the official rules on access. ECS people can almost certainly use gitlab for non public git work.
>> 
>> http://gitlab.soton.ac.uk/
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>> 
>> On 21/09/2016 15:47, Vladimiro Sassone wrote:
>>> On 21 Sep 2016, at 15:35, Jules Field <Jules at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>> which incidentally is not good for a lot of purposes
>>> would you care to elaborate? As I see it, none of them (dropbox, one drive, box, …) is any good for much, google drive and iCloud a little bit better… Wouldnt be nice to just set up a university Git repository…
>>> 
>>> \vs
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>>> 
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>> -- 
>> Christopher Gutteridge -- http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/cjg
>> 
>> University of Southampton Open Data Service: http://data.southampton.ac.uk/
>> You should read our Web & Data Innovation blog: http://blogs.ecs.soton.ac.uk/webteam/
>> 
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