I am entirely happy with the way I use Dropbox but your last post
does prompt a warning: if you have the same *fdb file open on two machines,
>do not amend either, otherwise Dropbox will get confused - this is not a
>Dropbox problem, simply the way that Access works. Actually it is best never
>to
>
> From: Alan Pereira
>To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
>Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 3:49 AM
>Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] syncing files
>
>I use microsoft syncToy (Free) to synchronise to a backup drive from my Laptop
>and my wif
>
> From: JLB
>To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
>Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 8:43 PM
>Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
>
>There has to be an easier way than what you're doing. If it's only one
>file that's be
Access works. Actually it is best never
to have it open on more than one machine at any one time.
Ron Ferguson
http://www.fergys.co.uk/
-Original Message-
From: Ron Ferguson
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 10:12 AM
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
same file as whoever
updated last gets their changes made.
Alan
-Original Message-
From: JLB [mailto:j...@jgen.ws]
Sent: 26 October 2012 23:21
To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
Syncback if you create different backup sets for the different version
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> Thanks for the response (I do use SyncbackSE, by the way.
>
>
> *From:* JLB
> *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
> *Sent:* Friday, October 26, 2012 3:21 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
>
> Syncback if you create dif
>
> From: Nut
>
>
>You may want to use IntelliShare.
>
>http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Tips.asp
>
>You may also find some other suggestions.
>IntelliShare is also in the help file.
>--
>//Nut
>
>
>Thank you. That's new to me. I'll look it up.
>
Legacy User G
I need to study how to use dropbox. Haven't had the need before now. Suddenly
it looks useful!
>
> From: Ron Ferguson
>To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
>Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 3:31 PM
>Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
>
e way.
>
> From: JLB
>To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com
>Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 3:21 PM
>Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] syncing files
>
>Syncback if you create different backup sets for the different versions.
>A bit off topic but it
On 10/26/2012 3:42 PM, Marg Strong wrote:
> I have been using a sync program to sync all files from my working drive
> to my backup drives. Since I use one drive and copy to only backup
> drives it's worked well.
>
> But now I have a laptop and will be working on legacy while traveling
> and it doe
Peggy,
If you use Dropbox and have files with the same name on both machines then the
latest will be used by both machines.
If you really wish to keep them separate, one thing which you may like to
consider is only having your Legacy generated back ups in Dropbox. These will,
of course be uni
Syncback if you create different backup sets for the different versions.
A bit off topic but it's a direction to try.
Dropbox saves versions going back 30 days but I haven't used it the way
you're suggesting so I don't know for sure.
I'm wondering why you want different versions. "Sync" means tha
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