Shutdown of Xmarks

Fabio FZero fabio.fzero-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 28 19:11:53 UTC 2010


Yes, now it makes sense. :-)

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:54, Rafael Carneiro
<rafael.carneiro-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 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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