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At some point in December, Microsoft’s FolderShare is going away. I used to use this a lot until they dropped Windows 2000 support. Now, instead of FolderShare, we’ll have Windows Live Sync instead (see details) In December, we plan to announce a product called Windows Live Sync. You can think of it as FolderShare 2.0. It’s  November 21st, 2008 |  Tags: foldershare, microsoft, syncToy, Windows-Live-Mesh, Windows-Live-Sync |  Leave a comment I’ve been experimenting with both DropBox and Windows Live Mesh the last few weeks. Both have their strong points, both have weaknesses. I keep switching back and forth trying to decide which one to stick with. That Syncing Feeling What do I like about both? Both make it very simple to sync directories between machines. These aren’t June 17th, 2008 | Tags: beta, Dropbox, foldershare, mesh, microsoft, online-storage, sync, Windows-Live-Mesh | 10 comments Last Monday the Mesh Team blog announced the “Technology Preview” for Windows Live Mesh. What’s Mesh? Well think of it as a combination of FolderShare, Hamachi, Remote Desktop or LogMeIn and any number of web based desktops and storage systems (remember SkyDrive?). The post announcing it has an apt paragraph summing it up: I don’t know April 26th, 2008 | Tags: beta, foldershare, hamachi, LogMeIn, mesh, microsoft, mobile, remote-desktop, SkyDrive, Windows-Live-Mesh | 5 comments Back in March, the FolderShare folks released a new beta release of the FolderShare client. I was excited until I realized there was no support for Windows 2000. That made me nervous, but I had hoped it wasn’t a big deal. So far, everything has been ok though. I’m running the older version of FS Continue reading Another FolderShare Release — Getting Scared I continued to update FolderShare installs today and ran into a new wrinkle with my home XP desktop. While trying to upgrade the existing version — or even just plain uninstall it — I’d continually get a prompt to supply the original install file for that old version. Now, I don’t know about you, but I Continue reading Windows Installer CleanUp Utility to the Rescue March 26th, 2008 | Tags: foldershare, install, microsoft, uninstall, utility, Windows | Leave a comment |
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