RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Richard McClary
Another good reason for Google Chrome... I had a similar experience, only I didn't have a USB key. I was to have a new PC in my office the next day (with the old one still on line for a few more days, so I thought), and I found FF Sync... Next morning, SURPRISE! - the mother board on my POS

Re: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Kurt Buff
I have found a regular session of Mozbackup to be quite useful... Kurt On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Another good reason for Google Chrome… I had a similar experience, only I didn’t have a USB key. I was to have a new PC in my office the

Re: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread James Rankin
Oh, I've learned the hard way about backups recently On 3 July 2012 14:28, Kurt Buff kurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: I have found a regular session of Mozbackup to be quite useful... Kurt On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Richard McClary richard.mccl...@aspca.org wrote: Another good reason

RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Kennedy, Jim
.and if you generate a new recovery key all your data is removed! Are you sure about that part. It kind of seems to defeat the systems purpose. From their directions on I've lost my recovery key I would think it works.

RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Message- From: Kennedy, Jim Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device .and if you generate a new recovery key all your data is removed! Are you sure about that part. It kind of seems to defeat the systems

Re: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread James Rankin
From right underneath the instructions you linked to:- *Warning:* This will erase all of your data stored on the server. New data will be secured by this key and then uploaded. Your other devices will stop syncing, unless you update them with the new Recovery Key. Basically, it's unusable data

Re: making Firefox Sync work without another device

2012-07-03 Thread Rankin, James R
-software.comSubject: RE: making Firefox Sync work without another device If only AppSense made a backup app! :) Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.comhttp://www.carlwebster.com/ From: James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Subject: Re: making Firefox Sync