drag2up
Dev tools
browser extension for uploads
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How HN took it
4 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 0 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score +0.37.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks good and useful
From 3 comments
This looks good. But what I thought it would do is convert every upload file dialog to one that supports drag-and-drop. So that I don't have to re-navigate folders to select the…
mishmax on HNAbsolutely amazing! Bad that I can't use CloudApp and DropBox on Chrome 8!
amitagrawal on HNsmart
bretthellman on HN
Objections
Uploads go to the project's appspot server rather than replacing the file dialog as expected
From 1 comment
This looks good. But what I thought it would do is convert every upload file dialog to one that supports drag-and-drop. So that I don't have to re-navigate folders to select the…
mishmax on HN
Chrome web store lists a browsing history permission the maker says it does not need
From 1 comment
Maybe I'm missing something but why exactly does this app need your browsing history?
dillon on HN
Dropbox and CloudApp do not work on Chrome 8 for some users
From 1 comment
Absolutely amazing! Bad that I can't use CloudApp and DropBox on Chrome 8!
amitagrawal on HN
Requests
Support for HTML5 drop-from-desktop in place of an extension
From 1 comment
Cool, though when HTML5 drop-from-desktop is completely and consistently implemented, this sort of functionality won't even require an extension.
gojomo on HN
Questions
Whether anyone has installed it and what their first impressions are
From 1 comment
Has anyone installed this? First impressions?
euicho on HN
Alternatives named
Dropbox, Cloudapp, imgur, Imageshack, Flickr, Picasa, Pastebin and others as configurable upload targets
From 1 comment
You can configure it to use other services than the appspot site -- Dropbox, Cloudapp, imgur, Imm.io, Imageshack, Flickr, Picasa, Github Gist, Pastebin.com, Mysticpaste, Chemical…
skawaii on HN