Shutdown of Xmarks

Rafael Carneiro rafael.carneiro-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 28 16:54:18 UTC 2010


Point taken, should've mentined it.

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:40 PM, aaron d <instantkamera-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Unless the argument was intended to state:
>
> "Well, that's not quite true, as I use Xmarks to sync across multiple
> BROWSERS" then I'm with Fabio. I do the same with several computers all
> using chrome's sync feature (which requires a google account, who doesn't
> have one of those??).
>
> While this does not work for different browsers, I prefer not to use
> multiple browsers regardless of what computer I'm on.
>
> -aaron
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Fabio FZero <fabio.fzero-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:
>
>> Sorry, IT IS quite true. It's exactly what I'm doing with Chrome right
>> now. It even syncs extensions and passwords if you want.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:28, Rafael Carneiro
>> <rafael.carneiro-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> > Well, that's not quite true, as I use Xmarks to sync across multiple
>> > computers (home, work and so on).
>> > Very sad indeed, need to find a replacement.
>> >
>> > Rafael
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Fabio FZero <fabio.fzero-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> But it's simply not necessary anymore. Both Chrome and Firefox have
>> >> built-in synchronization now.
>> >>
>> >> - FZ
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 22:43, Sadiq Saif <sadiq-KzRxrKfdH+/c+919tysfdA at public.gmane.org>
>> wrote:
>> >> > This is some very sad news. Xmarks is a very valuable service.
>> >> > More details and alternatives (nothing cross-browser though):
>> >> > http://www.xmarks.com/about/shutdown
>> >> > I hope that out of the ashes of Xmarks will rise a new syncing
>> service.
>> >> > Sadiq Saif
>> >> > http://asininetech.com
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