The largest campus-wide file-sharing server run by a student — Direct Connect, or DC++ — has been shut down by one of its operators. The student operator, who declined to be named because of fears ...

Despite the popularity of file sharing services like Dropbox, the most common server used on internal networks today remains the file server, a central repository that stores files for a workgroup.

Easy File Sharing Web Server is a Windows program that allows you to host a secure peer-to-peer and web-based file sharing system without any additional software or services. Easy File Sharing Web ...

This self-hosted platform has transformed how my files are shared and managed.

What if sharing and managing files didn’t have to involve bloated software, subscription fees, or convoluted setups? Imagine a tool that’s lightweight, open source, and powerful enough to handle ...

When a high-demand service or website is hosted on a server, it is usually designed with multiple balancing nodes. These nodes ensure that when one node fails, there are other nodes that can take care ...

Apple was the first computer company to make networked file sharing easy. Decades after introducing that feature on the Mac, it’s less important in an era of cloud storage. Unless you’re on a ...

The smb client should be able to issue a rename to the remote server and the server should do an internal move if the file is being moved within the same share and the folders on the server reside in ...

The self-hosted file-sharing platform Sync-in receives support for OpenID Connect with version 2.0. This facilitates integration into corporate IT.