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I heard you can do it quite trivially by getting an FTP account, mounting it locally with curlftpfs, and then using SVN or CVS on the mounted filesystem.

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what is this 1992

FTP doesn't even support secure transfer, right?

SFTP?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSH_File_Transfer_Protocol

I believe this was reference to an old quote on HN when Dropbox was introduced.

It’s the HN equivalent of “less space than the Nomad, No Wireless. Lame.”

Only for the linux user.

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