It was frustrating but manageable.įor a while the Mesh team would update the software and it got better and better even though it was in beta. PST extension that stores all your Outlook data).
Also it would not sync an Outlook data file (the file with a. Things would get messed up and I often lost whole notebooks. Mesh didn’t handle my OneNote Notebooks well. It is used only to displays our presentations while I preach and record the worship services for Ustream and our CD distribution ministry.įor the first year of use I was happy with just a few exceptions.
It didn’t have Mesh because I didn’t want all my personal files on it. I would do this to take the slides I had created in Photoshop on my home or office PC, put them in a folder that I was sharing via Mesh so they would upload to the online site and download them onto the PC in our church’s sanctuary. You could log into your Life Mesh desktop and access those files and download them to a computer that did not even have mesh installed. Mesh did the same thing but also added online backup for up to 5GB of data. Live Sync would look at folders you selected on multiple computers and automatically compared the differences between the folders and mirrored the contents so that all the docs in the folder on PC1 would show up pretty quickly on PC2. Then I discovered Windows Live Mesh and jumped over to that service because I liked some of its features. I was a Windows Live Sync Beta user when it first came out (and was originally called FolderShare) back in what now seems like the dark ages.