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Too many users abused unlimited Dropbox plans, so they’re getting limits (arstechnica.com)

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Too many users abused unlimited Dropbox plans, so they’re getting limits::Some people have taken "as much space as you need" too literally.

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[–] alienanimals@lemmy.world 103 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Corporate bootlickers: OMG they're actually using our unlimited service as if they were unlimited. THIS IS ABUSE!1!

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[+] Prethoryn@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Or there is actually a limit to storage.

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[–] alienanimals@lemmy.world 24 points 2 years ago

You're right. Then we agree that Dropbox promoting "unlimited storage" is false advertising.

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