Re: synchronize ff bookmarks

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synchronize ff bookmarks
\ J David Ellis (14 Jan 2008)
. \ W4tch3r 虚ｿ副 (14 Jan 2008)
. . \ J David Ellis (16 Jan 2008)

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Subject:	Re: synchronize ff bookmarks
Group:	Mozilla-support-firefox
From:	J David Ellis
Date:	16 Jan 2008

W4tch3r 虚ｿ副 wrote:
> J David Ellis wrote:
>>
>> can anyone recommend software that will sync the ff2 bookmarks among
>> two computers?
>>
>> --david
>
> Hi,
> I use both Gmarks (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2888)
> and Bookmarks Sync And Sort
> (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2367)
>
> GMarks uses a gmail email account to provide you with "online bookmarks"
> so there is no syncing as such, its more like the gmarks sidebar
> retrieves them from the web the first time per session that you access
> them.
>
> Bookmarks Sync And Sort uses the more traditional method of exporting
> your bookmarks to an external ftp/http/https/local folder which needs to
> be visible by the other machine.
>
> They can both be set to do things (sync) automatically, periodically or
> manually.
>
> There are other way also such as sync'ing your profile with an extension
> like FEBE between 2 computers or tracking down your bookmarks file
> (they're all kept in one file) and syncing it between the two computers
> using a mobile phone thats been setup to have file syncing on both
> machines.
>
> Lastly, I would mention that I have not tried any of the many social
> bookmark management sites that all provide online bookmark storage as
> well as shared services like peer recommended sites and community
> ratings for sites. If you go to addons.mozilla.org and search for
> "bookmarks" you will find lots of FF extensions that sync back to such
> bookmark managing sites. If I were going to try one, I'd start with the
> ones whose names have been around for ages like del.icio.us or StumbleUpon.
>
> hth,
>
> W4tch3r 虚?副

Thank you very much for your thoughtful and generous
assistance. Pointed at a folder on my web site, Bookmarks
Sync And Sort does exactly what I need.
--David
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