Published Friday, May 16th, 2008 at 8:11 pm

By Jayson Harshbarger

I recently had the pleasure of participating in SugarSync beta. The beta is now finished and anyone can signup for a 45 day trial. Today is the last day of my trial. While testing SugarSync I can’t help but compare it to my current online backup solution, Mozy. Comparing SugarSync and Mozy really isn’t fair. SugarSync, as the name implies, is a syncing program. Mozy, on the other hand, is an off-site backup solution. However, because SugarSync copies your files to their website it also serves as a backup solution. I suspect many people are using it this way.

What’s the same?

With both Mozy and SugarSync you install an application on your desktop, select which folders you want to …

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