[LINK] SkyDrive and/or Live Sync?

[Roger Clarke]

G'day Stephen

At 14:10 +0000 13/3/10, stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
>Anybody have any good/bad experiences with Windows SkyDrive or Live Sync?
>>Roger Clarke wrote:
>>I couldn't work out whether it's a peer-to-peer synch'ing service,
>>or  whether a copy of the files is stored, or passes through, the US.

I checked with a contact inside MS.

He said:
>Afraid I don't know the details of LiveSync
>What I would find very useful if you find the official avenues (e.g. 
>the 
><http://help.live.com/Help.aspx?mkt=en-gb&project=WL_Sync>recommended 
><http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/wlsync/threads?filter=answered>forum 
>or an inquiry via the web form
<https://support.microsoft.com/contactus/emailcontact.aspx?scid=sw;en;1310&ws=1prcen>https://support.microsoft.com/contactus/emailcontact.aspx?scid=sw;en;1310&ws=1prcen) 
don't produce timely relevant answers - let me know (impolitic to go 
mystery shopping myself)

If you ask them, let me know whether you get any useful info.

Regards  ...  Roger

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