I thought you could retrieve histories of documents in DB? On Mar 28, 2014, at 9:09 AM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> There's no hard and fast rule. If you make regular clones of your Mac's HD, > then storing things in the documents folder would be fine and would probably > preclude the need for drop box. Personally, I put everything in DB and use it > to share between OSX and Windows7 VM. I also use a homegrown automated > system of making daily snapshots of my working folders (anything which is > currently in a state of development), and migrate the latest snapshot to the > dropbox at the end of the week. I do this because once its in DB, its the > final copy, and if you screw up and put a flawed document into dropbox, it > becomes the new master copy - there's no way to get back to the unflawed > version. daily Snapshots gives me a week to catch any screwups and correct > them before they become written in stone (dropbox). > That's a lot of work, and you would be fine without all that as long as > you're real careful about what you put in the DB folder. It's like the vault, > and whatever you put in there, well, that's what you'll get back when you > need it. if you put crap in, you'll get crap out. > > On Mar 27, 2014, at 9:46 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi: >> When you store stuff on your Mac, should you store it in your DB folder, and >> documents folder, or just the DB folder? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
