Dropbox Phasing Out Public Folder Support

"Dropbox confirms Public Folder phase-out Chris Davies, Jun 15th 2012 "Dropbox has confirmed that it will be ending public folder support from the beginning of August, though the change will only impact new accounts and new public shares. “After July 31, 2012, we will no longer create Public folders in any new Dropbox accounts” the company said today, having emailed developers with the news last night. “Public folders in existing accounts, however, will continue to function as before.”" http://www.slashgear.com/dropbox-con...-out-15234163/ They say this is because: “In April, we launched the ability to share any file or folder in your Dropbox with a simple link”