SkyDrive Pro appears to be making some headway now too - based around the usual MS attack vector of "it's free with whatever license you're already paying us for"
Sent from my Blackberry, which may be an antique but delivers email RELIABLY -----Original Message----- From: "Matthew W. Ross" <mr...@ephrataschools.org> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:54:38 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>Subject: RE: Google Drive I really need to try SkyDrive. It's mostly my negative bias toward Microsoft that has stopped me from trying it. That, and they killed their old Live Sync. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Tobie Fysh [mailto:tobie.f...@freebridge.org.uk] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:25:05 -0800 Subject: RE: Google Drive > If we are throwing out our fav syncing tools SkyDrive rocks, Windows, > Windows RT and Windows Phone all in sync. > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ________________________________ > From: Matthew W. Ross<mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org> > Sent: 10/04/2013 18:15 > To: NT System Admin Issues<mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Subject: Re: Google Drive > > I use Google Drive all the time, at least the online version. I have been > trying a lot of different "syncing" solutions as of late, as I also have > been using Dropbox and Cubby. > > I have the desktop client on my home PC, but it has not given me any > problems. It behaves a lot better than Dropbox for me, as Dropbox likes to > index every time I am forced to reboot, which seems to take an unusually > long time. > > The client at home I use to drop in PDFs of important mailers I get (Scan to > FTP, copy to Google Drive) so that I have is wherever I need them. > > Otherwise, it's a simple web-based word processor/spreadsheet/drawing tool > that works anywhere I go. > > ---- > > How are you trying to sync your Firefox bookmarks with Google drive? Are you > using the Portable Apps version of Firefox, and seeing the problems when you > are mixing the two together? (Very cool idea, BTW. I just wonder how syncing > would work if you had it open on multiple computers...) > > Doesn't Firefox now have a native bookmark syncing feature, much like Google > Chrome? > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Rankin > [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] > Sent: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 > 03:37:57 -0800 > Subject: Google Drive > > > > Anyone else using Google Drive and think it is a bit rubbish in general? I > > regularly get sync failures, errors in the software, and if I go to the > > online version and try to empty the Trash folder, everything simply > > reappears as soon as I delete it. 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