Re: Folder sync; semantic problems

de beenthere 06/24/2006 04:54

<normanstrong@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:gcGdnVvjudnn0wDZnZ2dnUVZ_vSdnZ2d@comcast.com...
> I'm having a difficult time understanding what "synchronization" means. I
> know that it means that 2 folders are to be the same. But there are
> several ways to make 2 folders identical. You can subtract from A until
> it's like B, or add to B until it's like A--or a little of both. What I
> want to do is make B look just like A in every respect, including any
> changes in sub-folder titles.
>
> The folders I want to synchronize are 70GB, have 200 sub-folders, and each
> subfolder has many sub-sub-folders. They are, of course, my music files.
> Most changes are additions of new files, but I also frequently change the
> actual sound file without changing the name. I also change the name of
> certain files or fix typos without changing the sound file.
>
> What I need is some means of keeping track of every change I make in file
> A and applying it to B before logging off. I NEVER want the program to
> change file A, but just to make B exactly like A, even when it involves
> removing a file from B.
>
> Any good ideas?
>
have a look at Syncback NS:
http://www.dirfile.com/syncback.htm

Just click on download: