On Dec 20, 2009, at 2:30 PM, Brett M. Roby wrote: > I guess you guys never got my other e-mail. If you're > looking to simply transfer address book data from one > machine to another, do what's on this page: > http://www.ehow.com/i/#article_4699014 and you're all set. > > All this other stuff you guys are talking about is crazy! > > > John Carmonne <carmo...@aol.com> wrote the following on > Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:12:30 -0800: > >> I can't seem to find this file on any of my machines >> ~/Library/Application Support/AddressBook/. >> >> On Dec 20, 2009, at 10:22 AM, Dan wrote: >> >>> At 6:38 AM -0800 12/20/2009, John Carmonne wrote: >>>> I would like to know how to store my address book on a >>>> flash drive >>>> so I can transfer it to any of my machines. I have the >>>> address book >>>> on an iMac G3 at my shop and I update it in the coarse >>>> of the day >>>> after which I want to take it home and update those >>>> machines. It's >>>> probably simple but for me so far no cigar. >>> >>> The data is stashed in ~/Library/Application >>> Support/AddressBook/ >>> >>> Try pushing that over. I've never tried doing this tho; >>> I think it >>> should work as long as things aren't encrypted. >>> >>> hum. Perhaps a cool use for Dropbox... Put a symlink of >>> that >>> directory in your Dropbox on each machine. Then Dropbox >>> should keep >>> them all sync'd automagically from then on! Should >>> check the Dropbox >>> forums before trying this tho, to make sure there are no >>> gotchas. >>> >>> <https://www.dropbox.com/referrals/NTYxMDMyNjk> >>> >>> - Dan. >>> -- >>> - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are a member of >>> G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop >>> Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. >>> The list FAQ is at >>> http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our >>> netiquette guide is at >>> http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list >> >> John Carmonne >> Yorba Linda USA >> >> 25 kids all named Mac >> Thank you Brett it all seems so simple now. I do appreciate the other suggestions as well at least I know where some more things are stored and how they're accessed. John Carmonne Yorba Linda USA
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