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[Tony Willoughby <tonyw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah, I've mentioned problems like this with Thunderbird.
It seems to me that Ubuntu One shouldn't be writing in the user data 
directory at all.





Carsten Agger wrote:
> Sometimes when studying I like to have an open file for taking quick
> notes for further lookup - so while reading a book (say) I can go, make
> a note, save the file, and return to where I was.
>
> If said file is in the Ubuntu One/My Files directory, I often get a
> warning from vim that the file has changed on disk. I guess the last
> save got sync'ed to the Ubuntu One server and then sync'ed back.
>
> But seriously, the file shouldn't be marked as changed on disk because
> of that if the last change was a change to this very instance! 
>
> Surely a file should only be marked as changed after a synchronization
> if it was changed on another machine.
>
> br
> Carsten Agger
>
>
>
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