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Taking a Leave from Mesh
15.Jul.08 | 7 Comments
I’ve been dabbling with Microsoft’s Live Mesh since last April. Just last month I was debating between using Mesh or Dropbox for my online storage needs. It was close, but at the time I chose Mesh.
Today I decided that I’m ready to be done with Mesh for a while. I kept hoping to get [...]
More on Mesh and Remote Desktop
20.Jun.08 | Leave a Comment
I think I’m missing something obvious related to Windows Live Mesh and the remote desktop feature.
For review, here’s an issue I have with it from an article I posted earlier this week:
Issue one: if someone is already logged on to the computer you wish to control, a dialog comes up asking for permission to be [...]
Windows Live Mesh or DropBox?
17.Jun.08 | 6 Comments
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 [...]
Microsoft Mesh Beta: First Look
26.Apr.08 | 5 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 [...]
