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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (12 children)

What would happen if people deserted Google products in droves?

Mail:

Cloud:

  • Mega [referral URL]

Maps:

Meet:

Calendar:

Here's an exhaustive list of Mostly excellent “free” software that I use.

Please also consider supporting the myriad of developers who offer their superior products for free, open source, without ads.

“What if I paid for all my free software?
I've always felt guilty by taking for granted the rare breed of virtuous humans that provide free excellent software without relying on advertising. Let's change that and pay, how much would I “lose” anyway?” —https://www.cynicusrex.com/file/takemymoney.html

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Sorry but no, MEGA is good. It's consistently rated among the best for privacy, performance and price. Imho Proton Drive is the best and most promising though.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 months ago

Good if you use mega as your main cloud drive but bad for anyone else who got capped at 5gb and have to download inside the browser or use their app

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