I would echo Carl's comments. This is almost verbatim the routine that I use and I travel about 2-3 weeks / month for my employer. As Carl states, you have to be systematic about it or you can screw things up quickly.
I use Replicator to handle the task over my SOHO network. Vincent Winterling Vineland, NJ -----Original Message----- From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carl Houseman Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 7:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: sharing an Outlook file between two 2-PC's? I did this for a year or so. It requires careful attention, but it can be done. The Rules would be: 1. Both machines must be set to retrieve mail and NOT leave it on the server. This prevents the double-delivery problem. 2. After using laptop, laptop must synchronize with home PC before using home PC for E-mail. 3. After using home PC, laptop must synchronize with home PC before using laptop for E-mail. 4. Both machines cannot be used for E-mail at the same time. You notice I wrote the above from the perspective of laptop controlling the synchronization. In my case, the PST on the laptop was in a briefcase, so the synchronizing task was always done at the laptop. You can use any file synchronizing software of course. Carl -----Original Message----- From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Chaney Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 3:07 PM To: [email protected] Subject: sharing an Outlook file between two 2-PC's? Hello all, I'm trying to figure out the best way to share and or sync one Outlook (*.pst) file between two computers (my laptop I use at work and my home PC). Though I say I use the laptop at work I am no way connected to an Exchange server. I managed to copy the file back and forth but the problem I ran into was -- ---------------------------------------- To Change your email Address for this list, send the following message: CHANGE WIN-HOME your_old_address your_new_address to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note carefully that both old and new addresses are required.
