Re: [MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2019-05-14 Thread Dwight Arthur
Here's an update from 2019. In the decade since this was written, pocket pc's have faded away, replaced by iPhones and Androids. The tradeoff is a lot more complicated now because there are two different issues at play, and I will try to explain both. 1. If you are

Re: [MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2019-05-11 Thread Lake Norman Homes & Boats
This was posted 2009. If it applies to current versions the date of publishing makes no difference. If not, then we waste time reading and or configuring. I have since read that one should never sync using Dropbox etc. It would be nice if the postings could be reviewed, edited, or removed (mas

[MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2009-11-03 Thread Michael Ausbrook
I use Dropbox as well. But I would put the backup folders elsewhere on each computer. I have occasionally gotten conflicted files in Dropbox, and the separate, unsynced backups on different computers ensure that you don't lose your work on any one. I think the conflicted files occur when I

[MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2009-11-03 Thread kamajo
gus, I use mlo with 3 pc's and a ppc as well. The best solution I've come up with is to use a free service at getdropbox.com. Once you create an account you download a small app on each pc that keeps a 'MyDropbox' folder synchronized with all the other pc's. I put a subfolder called MLO into the

[MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2009-10-27 Thread gus
Oh, I see. Thanks for the advise, I will first check synchronization with one desktop for a while, I had not noticed the duplicates with one desktop with the few tests I did. On Oct 26, 1:20 pm, Fletcher wrote: > It ~SHOULD~ be possible, but I've found that MLO on PPC does NOT sync > properly wi

[MLO] Re: Synchronizing 2 desktops + PocketPC?

2009-10-26 Thread Fletcher
It ~SHOULD~ be possible, but I've found that MLO on PPC does NOT sync properly with the desktop version-- or there is some difference between them that had me stop using the PPC version, as it would frequently duplicate tasks (just one desktop). On Oct 24, 1:02 pm, gus wrote: > Hi, > > I am new