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🟡 Box Web App and Box Drive are having a lovers' quarrel over file sync timing. Some users experiencing delays that make dial-up modems look cutting-edge. Engineering team pretending they know what's happening.

⏰ 2h ago It's bad spotted via status_rss

// The official story

[Major] Issue with Box Drive

// Status page says

Oct 15 , 01:30 PDT Investigating - We are investigating latency with syncing from the Box Web Application to Box Applications: Box Drive Some Users may see delayed updates synchronizing items from the Box Web App to Box Drive desktop clients.

🔗 Official status page (for the PR-approved version)

https://status.box.com/incidents/j6l1h67d01hc

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