[skissane]

It is designed for the cloud storage use case (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc) - it creates local copies of files and synchs them with remote ones. Not what you want to do in the general case.

[skissane]

I take it from the downvotes people think what I said is factually wrong?

If that's the case, I wish someone would point out where I've got it wrong instead of just silently downvoting