Dropbox with GnuCash?

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Fri Dec 31 08:52:02 EST 2010


On 31 December 2010 13:41, Davide Imbeni <davide.imbeni at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just my 0.02 €, I've been using Dropbox on my gnucash data for a year or so,
> and I'm happy with it.
> Of course, I don't regard my data as that valuable (for anyone else than
> me).
> As for backups, If you have more than one PC (or phone) in sync, you will
> automatically get as many remote backups, which are available even in case
> of failure of Dropbox.com...

Don't forget though that dropbox is capable of overwriting the local
files.  If for some reason it ended up with a corrupted file then the
next time you connected it would overwrite all the 'backups' with the
corrupt copy.

Colin


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