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		trollied on Aug 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenDrop: An Open Source AirDrop Implementation It doesn't need a wifi network, it's direct device-to-device. In fact, it can be much faster than copying using traditional file shares etc, as wireless routers can slow things down.

jtbayly on Aug 19, 2019 [–]

Yes. I've been surprised how very fast it is when sharing videos between devices.

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