How I maximize the power of rclone

How I maximize the power of rclone

Manila Bulletin | 2025-04-02 00:26

Hey there! I've been talking about rclone for a while now, but I haven't really explained how I use it. Rclone is a free, open-source command-line software that helps you manage your cloud storage. Setting it up is super easy -- just download the app and that's it! It works on Linux, Mac, and Windows (including FreeBSD and OpenBSD, for those who use them). I have Google Drive provided by my employer. It's meant for collaboration, not archiving documents, at least that's what they say. But let's be real, a lot of people use it to archive their work. I've seen some people store their personal photos and videos there too, but I'm getting off track. So, I have to use Google Drive. To make sure my work-related documents that aren't used for collaboration are safe, I like to encrypt them. Using rclone, I connect to Google Drive so I can easily access the documents without using the browser. ...

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