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My buddy Tom says "If its not on your current computer, its lost". Imagine when Dropbox closes one day (as every company ultimately does), how much will be lost.

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Since all the files are sync'ed to the computer, nothing would be lost unless selective sync was enabled.

A comparable bug would be that when the server goes away (Dropbox closes), the client starts deleting all local files.

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