[[!comment format=mdwn
 username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkgy5Qf4bivpTfYPw_yh92OcDlesrVTREg"
 nickname="François"
 subject="comment 2"
 date="2014-01-12T20:31:44Z"
 content="""
I understand your concerns about keeping the UI straightforward.

It makes sense however to allow users to add a custom backend without using the CLI. What about a new \"Custom backend (expert only)\" option which directly asks for a string with the arguments to 'git annex initremote'?
"""]]