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+Currently there is no way to drop files, or list what files are available, on a special remote.
+It would be good if "git annex drop" and "git annex find" supported the --from argument.
+
+> I agree, drop should support --from.
+>> [[done]] --[[Joey]]
+>
+> To find files *believed* to be present in a given remote, use
+> `git annex find --in remote`
+> Note that it might show out of date info, since it does not actually go
+> check the current contents of the remote. The only reason to support
+> `find --from` would be to always check, but I don't think that's needed.
+> --[[Joey]]
+
+For commands that don't support the --from argument, it would also be nice to print an error.
+Currently running "git annex drop --from usbdrive" doesn't behave as hoped and instead drops
+all content from the local annex.
+
+> This is done now. --[[Joey]]