Comments on: Q-Review: Synching up with Dropbox http://www.javenackerman.com/2009/01/q-review-synching-up-with-dropbox/ Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:15:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: javen http://www.javenackerman.com/2009/01/q-review-synching-up-with-dropbox/comment-page-1/#comment-457 javen Fri, 30 Jan 2009 03:18:50 +0000 http://q-burger.com/2009/01/29/q-review-synching-up-with-dropbox/#comment-457 <p>Good point. I thought about this option, but I saw it as being just as much, if not more, of a hassle as synching between two computers.</p> <p>If the stick breaks, is forgotten or gets lost, then I'm completely screwed. </p> <p>Obviously, there're flaws no matter which I chose, but Dropbox seems to be closest to how I wanted to things to work.</p> Good point. I thought about this option, but I saw it as being just as much, if not more, of a hassle as synching between two computers.

If the stick breaks, is forgotten or gets lost, then I’m completely screwed.

Obviously, there’re flaws no matter which I chose, but Dropbox seems to be closest to how I wanted to things to work.

]]> By: Rob Engberg http://www.javenackerman.com/2009/01/q-review-synching-up-with-dropbox/comment-page-1/#comment-456 Rob Engberg Fri, 30 Jan 2009 02:22:56 +0000 http://q-burger.com/2009/01/29/q-review-synching-up-with-dropbox/#comment-456 <p>You could solve that "connected" problem by making one of your synch targets a 2gb USB stick. That way if you know you're going to be out somewhere, you just need to remember to grab the stick before you go. As long as you keep it plugged in when you're not using it, it will always be up to date. </p> <p>That's the entirety of my synch solution at the moment: Always work off the stick. A cloud synch like this would help on the rare occasions when I forget a USB drive at work or at home. </p> <p>Cheers, Rob</p> You could solve that “connected” problem by making one of your synch targets a 2gb USB stick. That way if you know you’re going to be out somewhere, you just need to remember to grab the stick before you go. As long as you keep it plugged in when you’re not using it, it will always be up to date.

That’s the entirety of my synch solution at the moment: Always work off the stick. A cloud synch like this would help on the rare occasions when I forget a USB drive at work or at home.

Cheers,
Rob

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