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Old 07-24-2012, 11:39 PM   #16
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My approach with DropBox is while I *DO* have a copy of my library there, I use AllwaysSync to replicate to that folder from my actual library. Yes; it means I use double the space on my PC, but I also feel confident that there will be no issues with DropBox and Calibre "arguing". Syncs ONLY go from my actual library to my DropBox folder; not the other way.
That is a good way to use dropbox, though personally, I just remove the middleman and sync directly across the computers I want sharing my library. I use unison to do that. That is a little less safe, than your method, but it means you dont have to trust a cloud provider for availability.
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