RE: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-29 Thread Gavin Nicholson
Hi Pat, Yes I use Live Sync to synchronise between my netbook and main PC. Live Sync, I believe, is better than some other programs people are suggesting (eg. Dropbox) because you can synchronise any folder on one computer with any other folder on any other computer (or any number of computers

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-29 Thread Jenny M Benson
Leon Chapman wrote >Dropbox.com provides 2GB of free storage -- should be adequate for most >people. I use Dropbox to share Reports, multimedia etc with a family group of genealogists and I highly recommend it. It is very easy to set up and use. https://www.dropbox.com/ At the moment, I am usin

RE: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-29 Thread Doug
ndows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database Windows Live Sync is a App - I think part of the Windows Live group that comes with Windows 7. It's easy to set it up to sync folders like music, documents, etc but I'm not sure how (or if) it can be used to sync the data folder in

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-28 Thread Leon Chapman
Pat: Here is the path that I use to keep my Legacy Data on several computers and iPhones: C:\Users\\Documents\My Dropbox\Legacy Data\ I set up Legacy to default to the above directory for editing and saving my Legacy data files. I also have a Pictures directory as follows: C:\Users\\Do

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-28 Thread Leon Chapman
Pat: Here is the path that I use to keep my Legacy Data on several computers and iPhones: C:\Users\\Documents\My Dropbox\Legacy Data\ I set up Legacy to default to the above directory for editing and saving my Legacy data files. I also have a Pictures directory as follows: C:\Users\\Do

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-28 Thread Pat
Windows Live Sync is a App - I think part of the Windows Live group that comes with Windows 7. It's easy to set it up to sync folders like music, documents, etc but I'm not sure how (or if) it can be used to sync the data folder in Legacy. I just wanted to know if anyone had used it to keep their

Re: [LegacyUG] Using Windows Sync (w/Windows 7, 32-bit) to copy my database

2010-06-28 Thread Maureen Lake
Everyone's computer situation is unique, so I would be cetain to be backed up and GEDCom-ed out, but I did a computer sync when I changed from my 32-bitold   laptop to my 64-bit new laptop without a problem.  It was simple and easy.  Well worth the cost of the sync cord. Best of luck. Maureen L