Comments on: A Free Browser Data Backup for Those With Nephophobia http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/ Using mobile devices since they weighed 30 lbs. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:10:32 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Jonathan Cohen http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/#comment-63777 Jonathan Cohen Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:04:18 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=39951#comment-63777 Ideally there would be some way to configure an online service like Dropbox to slurp up the bookmarks, cookies, etc. and then sync them between computers. Is it that difficult, I wonder? Ideally there would be some way to configure an online service like Dropbox to slurp up the bookmarks, cookies, etc. and then sync them between computers. Is it that difficult, I wonder?

]]> By: Kevin C. Tofel http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/#comment-63768 Kevin C. Tofel Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:23:51 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=39951#comment-63768 Thanks for stopping by and sharing the server solution, James! I also see that there's a way to run it on my Windows Home Server. I'll have to take a closer look. http://wiki.wegotserved.com/index.php?title=Sync_your_Firefox_Bookmarks_on_your_Server_with_Xmarks Thanks for stopping by and sharing the server solution, James! I also see that there’s a way to run it on my Windows Home Server. I’ll have to take a closer look.

http://wiki.wegotserved.com/index.php?title=Sync_your_Firefox_Bookmarks_on_your_Server_with_Xmarks

]]> By: James Joaquin http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/#comment-63764 James Joaquin Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:49:17 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=39951#comment-63764 Great to hear you're using Xmarks for bookmark sync across computers and browsers. A quick note for your readers: for users concerned about using a 3rd party cloud service we have released an advanced version of our sync product that allows you to configure your own server to host the data - it's called Xmarks BYOS and it's free. Details here: http://blog.xmarks.com/?p=1035 James Joaquin CEO, Xmarks Inc. Great to hear you’re using Xmarks for bookmark sync across computers and browsers. A quick note for your readers: for users concerned about using a 3rd party cloud service we have released an advanced version of our sync product that allows you to configure your own server to host the data – it’s called Xmarks BYOS and it’s free. Details here: http://blog.xmarks.com/?p=1035

James Joaquin
CEO, Xmarks Inc.

]]> By: Oliver http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/#comment-63740 Oliver Tue, 14 Jul 2009 05:11:59 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=39951#comment-63740 What does not trusting a small startup with my (and my employer's passwords) have to do with fear of clouds? A smart person doesn't blindly use a technology just because it's there and convenient. IMHO. YMMV. What does not trusting a small startup with my (and my employer’s passwords) have to do with fear of clouds? A smart person doesn’t blindly use a technology just because it’s there and convenient. IMHO. YMMV.

]]> By: Jonathan Cohen http://jkontherun.com/2009/07/13/a-free-browser-data-backup-for-those-with-nephophobia/#comment-63738 Jonathan Cohen Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:00:51 +0000 http://jkontherun.com/?p=39951#comment-63738 No Linux support? Wow, now I sound like an elitist :) Still, I like running Ubuntu on the 1000HE now and then to tinker and get work done. No Linux support? Wow, now I sound like an elitist :) Still, I like running Ubuntu on the 1000HE now and then to tinker and get work done.

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