Staying in Synch: Two Easy, Free Solutions


	Staying in Synch: Two Easy, Free Solutions

anpl32

3-15-2008 11:01 AM

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usb, freeware, sync, synchronization, files, software

anpl32 says:

i'll be trying one of these: i have a main desktop, an offline laptop, and a trusty mofo USB drive

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