As has been mentioned elsewhere in the thread -- de-dupe isn't responsible. If D...

whatusername on April 19, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dropbox Lack of Security

As has been mentioned elsewhere in the thread -- de-dupe isn't responsible. If Dropbox is storing your files -- then the TLA can always request Dropbox to give a list of users that have the same file. (Unless you have some form of independant crypto/hashing)

pieter on April 19, 2011 [–]

yes, thank you for rewording my comment.