Re: a neat program I came across to back up any folder to a cloud service.

2012-09-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
yeah it confused me as well, but that's how symbolic links work. It will look like another folder on another computer. Be very careful not to move it or you are going to ask for trouble lol! Thaos how I lost about 10 gigs of music quite by accident. but have fun using the program. and i hope it

Re: a neat program I came across to back up any folder to a cloud service.

2012-09-19 Thread Moop Curran
Hi Esther, Thanks, I figured it out. The folder you back up to the cloud shows up as an alias on the computer in which you backed it up. However, when I went to my other computer, it showed up as a folder. That was what confused me at first. I hope I explained this okay. Courtney Tune into my

Re: a neat program I came across to back up any folder to a cloud service.

2012-09-19 Thread Esther
Hi Courtney, I'm not sure I understand your question. This program creates a symbolic link for items on one computer to a location in your Dropbox so that you can easily put those things into your Dropbox. Once the item in question is in your Dropbox, you can access the Dropbox folder ant way t

Re: a neat program I came across to back up any folder to a cloud service.

2012-09-19 Thread Courtney Curran
Hi, I tried this cool app, but if it backs up as an alias, how can I access that folder on a different computer? Thanks, Courtney Sent from my iPad On Sep 19, 2012, at 12:09 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > > This backs up to dropbox, sky drive and google drive. it is 100 percent > accessible and I

a neat program I came across to back up any folder to a cloud service.

2012-09-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
This backs up to dropbox, sky drive and google drive. it is 100 percent accessible and I just used it to back up a folder where I keep back ups of various things. Here is th slink on mac update's site. http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/37029/macdropany <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --->