On 7/24/2012 1:59 PM, bgsu1...@gmail.com wrote: > "Jenny M Benson" <ge...@cedarbank.me.uk> proclaimed: > >> I have to be away from my computer for a couple of weeks, but have access >> to my sister's laptop, so I backed up my Legacy family file to Dropbox, >> along with several other folders of genealogy stuff. When I opened >> Dropbox on the laptop my family file (zip) wasn't there! I was able to go >> home to-day and try again - and when I opened Dropbox there was my Legacy >> family file backup! >> >> Just to be on the safe side, I backed up the family file again, with a >> slightly different name. Once again, opening Dropbox on the laptop the >> Legacy file is not there, although another file I copied there to-day is >> there. I have even logged in to Dropbox on the web and my Legacy file is >> not showing up. >> >> I shall have severe withdrawal symptoms if I can't access my file and get >> on with my research! Can anyone suggest what is going on? > > You don't say HOW you are sharing. Does each computer use a different > Dropbox account? When you are on the laptop, do you try to retrieve the > file using a web browser? Or did you double-click the Dropbox icon on > the taskbar and look for it in your 'My Dropbox' folder? > > The only thing I can think of is that Dropbox was still sync'ing when > you looked. > > Or maybe you see it at home because you have LAN sync turned on? But > when you are not at your home you are not on the same LAN? >
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