In addition to what otheres mentined, if you set it up following the
trivial directions on the site for a flash drive install the it isn't
a backup.  You actually run it right from there.



Nick

On Jan 1, 2011, at 18:10, Gwern Branwen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 7:46 PM, William Day-Brosnan
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have my .mem files synced using Dropbox, so they stay constantly
>> backed up and available to use on multiple computers. However, I was
>> wondering what the advantage of keeping the whole .mnemosyne directory
>> backed up was. Currently when I use mnemosyne on different computers I
>> am just loading the synced .mem files. Is there any difference? Sorry
>> if this issue is discussed or resolved elsewhere but I couldn't find
>> anything specifically.
>
> If you are only syncing the .mem, then you aren't syncing the other
> things. For example, no audio or image files if you use them, no
> cached Latex files (might be a problem if one computer doesn't have
> Latex installed but you want to see the images on it as well as the
> others), preferences in the python files won't sync as well. Besides
> that, I can't really think of anything.
>
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