[GNC] computer change and backup

[R Losey]

My only issue with DropBox and Cloud storage is that your financial data is
available to others; what's to prevent some worker at DropBox from
installing GnuCash, and then accessing your file and loading it?

On Sun, Sep 7, 2025 at 12:48 PM David Cousens <davidcousens49 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have used Dropbox for making GnuCash available on my desktop and
> laptop for many years with no problems other than having to be careful
> about opening it simultaneously on both computers. The lock file does
> help with this. The only limitation is 3 devices with the free Dropbox
> account. This is useful if away from home and travelling whereas
> syncing the machines has to be done before travelling.
>
>
> On Sat, 2025-09-06 at 11:59 -0400, propwins at gmail.com wrote:
> > I work on a win laptop and desktop. I would like to move my
> > accounting info
> > between the two. which file should i copy, where is it located and
> > should i
> > expect any problems?
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