Skydrive works really well. I was using Live Mesh until they killed it but have found Skydrive to be very reliable so far.
James. -----Original Message----- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Thursday, 11 April 2013 3:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues 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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