Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-16 Thread Richard England
Ditto Gary's comment. Currently using Dropbox on Fedora 21 on 3 systems and my Android phone and haven't had a hiccough I can't trace to my fat fingers. ~~R On 02/16/15 00:57, Gary Stainburn wrote: I've been susing Dropbox on Linux, Windows, Android etc. for years without issue. Work uses t

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-16 Thread Gary Stainburn
I've been susing Dropbox on Linux, Windows, Android etc. for years without issue. Work uses them all the time for sync'ing with business partners. Software goes wrong sometimes. With the infinite variety of installations it's impossible not to. Don't get parranoid folks. On Monday 16 February

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread Roger
On 16/02/15 12:52, jd1008 wrote: On 02/15/2015 05:31 PM, Mickey wrote: On 02/15/2015 07:10 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mickey writes: My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, afte

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread jd1008
On 02/15/2015 05:31 PM, Mickey wrote: On 02/15/2015 07:10 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mickey writes: My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbo

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread jd1008
On 02/15/2015 04:58 PM, Mickey wrote: My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbox and then I uninstalled it and now my computer is back to normal

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread Steven Rosenberg
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Mickey wrote: > My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. > I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% > of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbox and then I uninstalled it > and now my computer is b

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread Mickey
On 02/15/2015 07:10 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mickey writes: My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbox and then I uninstalled it and now my

Re: Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Mickey writes: My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbox and then I uninstalled it and now my computer is back to normal. What the "H" is h

Dropbox is dangerous

2015-02-15 Thread Mickey
My computer was locking up and I couldn't open or close anything. I did a ps aux and found that dropbox was consuming 117% of the CPU and 70% of memory, after awhile I was able to Kill Dropbox and then I uninstalled it and now my computer is back to normal. What the "H" is happening ? -- users