On 19 Mar 2022, at 15:12, David Donachie wrote:

>>
>> Here is the relevant notation from the 14.1 change notes (where this was 
>> introduced):
>>
>> ```
>> *    Projects and notebooks now include a mechanism to guard against 
>> unintentional simultaneous use from multiple computers.
>> ```
>>
>> Specifically, having the same BBEdit project document (or notebook) open 
>> simultaneously on multiple Macs (via Dropbox, iCloud Drive, or other) is a 
>> recipe for disaster.
>>
>> The individual files can certainly be accessed (with the usual caveats), but 
>> the project itself is now guarded to prevent this, as noted.
>
> Thanks for pointing that out. Do you know what the possible “disaster” is? In 
> all the time of using projects via Dropbpx I’ve never had the slightest issue.

Yes; it's possible for conflicting changes to corrupt the project document.

R.

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