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Dropbox to sync *nix home folders
I'm using a Linux machine at work, and started using at home in a VM for some home development.
I have a vimrc and a bashrc with some configuration, that are useful for both machines.
What is the ...
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Dropbox sync across LAN - Windows 7 and Ubuntu
I've got Dropbox installed on both my Windows 7 machine and my Ubuntu machine. I've got "Enable LAN sync" ticked on both.
However it doesn't seem to be syncing via the LAN. Is it possible to sync ...
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Dropbox like syncing for Google Docs
Is their a way (on mac osx) to sync a folder on my computer with Google Documents now that Docs supports all file types?
A lot like the functionality of DropBox.
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Dropbox takes hours to sync & shows different modified times (coincidentially in the future)
Dropbox is taking hours to synchronize. I can't tell exactly how long because the time stamps on the website make no sense - they say the files were modified tomorrow. My netbook (Windows XP) says ...
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Dropbox alternative with local sync support? [closed]
I am currently using Dropbox. Just decided to sync my huge (about 5 GB) iTunes Library (music collection) in Dropbox. For that I must subscribe to their paid account. But before I do so, I'd like ...
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Link multiple uTorrent
With Dropbox, I can have multiple computers watch a synced folder for .torrent files to begin downloads, but then they each download it - separately. How can I have my uTorrent instances share ...
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File syncing across multiple operating systems [closed]
What would be the best way for me to sync multiple folders in various locations across Windows 7, XP, Ubuntu, OSX computers as well as firefox addons (that might just be a folder anyway, i'm not sure)?...
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How do I automatically synchronize Google Docs with Dropbox?
I would like to be able to edit one of my Google Docs on another computer, save it online (not download it to that computer and upload it to Dropbox), and then be able to go back to my home computer ...
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How to sync only certain folders on Dropbox
I have a desktop machine with plenty of space with Dropbox set up. I also have a netbook with limited space. Is there any way to set up my netbook to sync only with certain folders in my Dropbox (i....
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How to Duplicate Dropbox/Ubuntu One Folder Synchronization In-House?
I really like using Dropbox and Ubuntu One, but they don't quite cut it for my workplace, because of restrictions on using external services.
Is there software (preferably free/open source) that we ...