By:By Mike Williams  Posted on 8/16/2014

 

There are many ways to exchange data between applications, but the clipboard is probably the simplest. Copy here, paste there: easy.

The open-source HaveClip takes this idea to the next level by synchronizing clipboards across your network. Copy text, an image, maybe a file on one computer -- Windows, Mac or Linux -- and it’ll be (almost) immediately available from another.

We expected the program to install various drivers and play around with your network stack, but the reality was very different. Our Windows build didn’t require any installation at all; we just unzipped and ran it, and the HaveClip icon appeared in our system tray.

 

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