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But… I just wanted to sync some files!
11/3/2009 11:39:44 AM, mynetx
Yesterday I needed to set up an automatic backup system for files on 2 Windows servers. I figured out that Windows Live Sync might be good for—synchronizing files (well, yes ). And as I never tested Sync thoroughly yet, I figured out this was a good ...
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Windows Live Sync updated
10/23/2009 11:29:06 AM, mynetx
You can use Windows Live Sync to synchronize folders with multiple computers. The Sync team has released an update that fixes a compatibility problem with Windows EasyTransfer (view full announcement). Get the update at ...
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Windows Live and You: “Listen to and talk with customers all over the world” (Marcus Schmidt, Microsoft)
10/8/2009 5:34:47 AM, mynetx
Summer is over—but my interview series “Windows Live and You” is not. Today I talked with Marcus Schmidt, who is working for Microsoft and keeping in touch with people like you, to find out what users truly think about Windows and Windows Live. Marcus ...
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How-to: Connect to a synced folder with Windows Live Sync
9/8/2009 3:00:08 AM, mynetx
If you have Windows Live Sync installed on your computer, you can connect a computer to a synchronized folder to synchronize files. You must install the Sync software from the Sync website, on every computer that you want to synchronize files on. You can ...
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Sync Windows Live Calendar with Windows Mobile, iPhone, etc…
8/13/2009 7:52:43 AM, Andreas J.
Lot’s of people have been asking Microsoft to add a calendar syncing feature for Windows Live Calendar. Since Microsoft has not yet added this feature, I’m going to post a work around that will allow you to sync Windows Live Calendar with ...
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Everything I own and the Kitchen Sync
6/30/2009 11:11:51 AM, Michael
Being a student at university in the UK I find it almost essential to be able to access files from the university network, my home PC, my uni PC, and Netbook in a variety of locations. To be able to do this I don’t want to have to carry around a memory ...
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Adventures Along the Road to Windows 7
5/22/2009 12:09:23 AM, Jeffrey
Like the rest of the throngs, I excitedly installed Windows 7 beta sometime back onto one of my computers when it became available. This required a little planning as I going to put it on a computer that runs Vista, which also has everything I use ...
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Vote today! Webware 100 Awards
3/31/2009 2:53:42 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
I’m always on the lookout for the latest web trends, so I keep an eye on CNET’s Webware, a tech site about “cool web apps for everyone.” They review fun and innovative web tools, and forecast the latest online trends. So I was pleased to see that for the ...
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Psst! Your favorites are really, really bored
3/25/2009 1:28:52 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
UPDATE April 22, 2009: Good news! These favorites features are now available everywhere SkyDrive is.* If you made me—but please don't make me—pick the one aspect of Windows Live I get the most excited about with the least amount of prompting, it's what ...
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What Windows live does for me.
3/17/2009 6:46:54 AM, Gaz
I have been a long time user of most of the Windows Live tools, through various beta stages (and pre- Windows Live stages in the case of Foldershare/Live Sync). I would like to give a brief overview of how I use these tools in my everyday activities. ...
