Re: [time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 1:19 AM, Bruce Lane wrote: > > > On 05-Feb-17 16:42, Didier Juges wrote: > >> Yes, I noticed that before. >> I have a number of tools that don't like running off a Dropbox folder, >> including several software development tools for starter. Too

Re: [time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

I've had similar results with LTSpice, by default it tosses the simulations results to the current working directory. Fortunately, you can tell LTSpice to use a specific temp folder for simulation results. On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 7:42 PM, Didier Juges wrote: > Yes, I noticed

Re: [time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

On 05-Feb-17 16:42, Didier Juges wrote: > Yes, I noticed that before. > I have a number of tools that don't like running off a Dropbox folder, > including several software development tools for starter. Too many files > opened at the same time. > Don't assume that because it looks like a normal

Re: [time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

Yes, I noticed that before. I have a number of tools that don't like running off a Dropbox folder, including several software development tools for starter. Too many files opened at the same time. Don't assume that because it looks like a normal folder, it works like one, even though for many

Re: [time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

Yep, I can see where that would be an issue Use an un-synced directory/folder and them back up to dropbox off-air if required... :) __ Clay Autery, KY5G MONTAC Enterprises (318) 518-1389 On 2/5/2017 2:17 PM, John Ackermann N8UR wrote: > So I was clever and decided to

[time-nuts] Dropbox is cool, but...

So I was clever and decided to log some PPS data to a folder within my "Dropbox" folder. Strange results followed... the whole system just bogged down, and even fairly slow serial data dropped characters. It turns out that the culprit was the Dropbox daemon continuously trying to sync the