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Dropbox Installation in single folder Windows XP & Windows 7

I have dual boot OS, Windows XP and Windows 7. I have already installed Dropbox in Windows XP. I have installed the Dropbox client in Windows 7 but when I tried moving the folder location to it, in XP ...
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Download file from DropBox via telnet on Windows XP?

Is it possible to download a text (or even an exe) file from Dropbox, using telnet at the command prompt on Windows XP? If so, what are the detailed step by step commands to achieve this?
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Is it necessary to share every underlying folder in a Dropbox shared folder?

I have one Dropbox (I suppose) shared between my business account / PC and my wife's account / PC running Windows XP and a laptop with Windows 7. I created a folder and shared this one with both (or ...
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Can you link an NTFS junction point to a directory on a Network Attached Storage?

I'm using Windows, and I want to use Dropbox to back up a folder outside my Dropbox directory. So I want to create a junction point from my target directory to my Dropbox folder. According to the ...
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I'm using Windows, and I want to use Dropbox to back up a folder outside my Dropbox directory

On Mac OS X, I create a symbolic link to the folder I'm trying to back up, and put it in the Dropbox folder (e.g. /Users/zachary/Dropbox/DocumentsBackup ---> /Users/zachary/Documents) and that solves ...
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Dropbox failing to update?

I have two PC's at home. One XP the other Windows 7-64bit. I have a word document that I edit on either PC - to enable this I have the file stored in a Dropbox folder. This usually works fine - but ...
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How can I download the .mp3 file from Dropbox?

Firefox. XP3. My friend loaded some personally recorded mp3 files for me to download from Dropbox. However, when I follow the link I only get a Quicktime media player in a browser window. How can I ...
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Why is my DROP BOX download being blocked?

I tried to download a Dropbox program and received the following message: Cannot access the specific device, path or file. You may not have the appropriate permission to access the item. What is ...
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Sync a Dropbox Folder with iTunes

Okay here's my scenario. Dropbox is great for sharing things. iTunes is great for managing music. I have a private shared Dropbox folder that I use to share music among my friends. I use iTunes ...
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