Re: machine replication?

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Since you've already shared out the D partition on the desktop...when dont
you enable offline files for that share on the desktop, then connect to it
and select it for offline access from the laptop? Although to make it work
nicely you'll have to manually select all the folders on D, THEN enable the
offline files/folder.

"lugnuts" wrote:

> "pscyime" <pscyime.1rrnj4@> wrote in message
> news:LbWdndCEDdJS2lHfRVn_vg@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> > What do you mean sync....sync what? certain docs or a particular
> > folder or something like outlook data
> >
> > elaborate please
>
> _All_ files on a "D:" hard drive on both machines are to be identical as of
> the time the laptop leaves the office, thanks.
>
>
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