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		NoTeslaThrow 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Owning my own data, part 1: Integrating a self-hos... > Instead, initially went with the approach of hosting my dynamically updating iCal file in an S3 bucket and using ICSx5 on Android to sync with it. No CalDAV needed – just HTTPS. Well you also can't integrate this into most calendars. I don't even know what the hell an iCal file is. I haven't even heard "iCal" in what feels like decades. > I know I will probably get pushback over this, but CalDAV sucks. All the alternatives are worse.

ravenstine 8 months ago | [–]

Short for iCalendar. (.ics files)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICalendar

Suppafly 8 months ago | [3 more]

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NoTeslaThrow 8 months ago | [–]

> I'm not even sure you're qualified to comment then.

I'm qualified to point out that this is a hugely dickish way to communicate

woleium 8 months ago | | [–]

Come on folks, be nice, we are all here to learn.

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