Thanks Jerry. Great idea and I will try it. Margaret On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 3:25 PM Jerry Kime <phanto...@centurylink.net> wrote:
> Margaret, > > On the second computer, copy the .fdb into the data folder (it will > overwrite the old one) and copy any updated media folders to the second > computer also, and you in business and up to date on that computer. This > also works in reverse ie: updating computer 1 from cpmputer 2. I will say > that for this to work smoothly your paths to the files ( where the Legacy > folders are located) should be the same on both computers. If they are > not, You will have to fiddle with the locations in the options 6.2 and > possibly 6.1. > > Jerry > On 3/12/2020 12:04 PM, Margaret Gagliardi wrote: > > Jerry, > I also use a USB or External Hard Drive to backup - after backing up to my > PC. How do you update your 2nd PC? > Thanks > Margaret > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 2:48 PM Ward Walker <wnkwal...@rogers.com> wrote: > >> I also use a USB drive, except that my _live_ .fdb and media files are on >> it. My backups go to the computer’s hard drive (and from there >> automatically to the cloud using Carbonite). >> >> Ward >> >> *From:* Jerry Kime >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 12, 2020 2:33 PM >> *To:* legacy >> *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] Survey - Syncing >> >> >> My app is an external USB hard drive. After working on one computer, I >> save the .fdb file and the media files to the external and then update the >> other computer. >> >> Jerry >> On 3/12/2020 10:56 AM, Gary Crull wrote: >> >> Hi everybody, >> >> I'm taking a little survey if you'll participate. >> >> What app do you use to 'sync' Legacy between your MAIN computer and a >> SECONDARY computer? >> >> What do you feel is the advantage of your choice vs another app? >> >> Gary >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe > http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >
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