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Using a Droplet as file server in Windows

Posted on October 21, 2014

Hello everybody! I wonder if there is some way of using a droplet as a file server, so I can map it as a drive in windows.

If yes, how can I do it?



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You can use win-sshfs to mount a remote server as drive on Windows. The installer can be found here.

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