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ropeless
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Eliminate Dropbox start-up race condition

My Dropbox folder is on an encrypted drive which is automatically unlocked at login (on a Mac). The Dropbox app is automatically started at login. This causes a race condition and Dropbox often canno...
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Jay
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2 years ago

Hi ropeless, we appreciate the feedback on this matter. 
 
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