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Use symbolic links in a Dropbox folder
The alias will only work on the Mac you created the alias on. On another computer linked to your Dropbox account, the alias file will copy to your Dropbox, but will be useless. Symlinks are covered in the Dropbox documentation as the way to achieve what we're talking about here. While this hint is great and very well written, I would recommend that everyone who is interested in working with symlinks and Dropbox to just check out the Dropbox documentation.
Use symbolic links in a Dropbox folder
There's a subtle point that, once you understand it, makes symlinks much more useful in Dropbox. ---
-- Jerry |
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