[dhouston]

UI isn't the only platform-specific thing in the code; we have a bunch of (non-Python) native code on each platform to monitor filesystem changes.

[mikle]

Totally unrelated request - you posted your YC application a few years ago, but the link 404s. If this is intentional, you can forget it, but if not, I'd really would like to see it,

Link in question is: http://files.dropbox.com/u/2/app.html

Original submission: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=801503

Thanks in advance! Dropbox is really an amazing product, even to techies.