I’ve been using Live Mesh for a while now, and in general I am very pleased with the way it works. However, there is one feature I have struggled with which is not entirely intuitive – and that is synchronising folders between two (or more) computers and retaining the same directory path to the files on all machines. This post provides a solution to this problem.

1.5 billion searches take place on P2P (peer to peer) networks daily compared with 180 million on Google, and that a growing number of the searches are being done for malicious purposes. There is an abundance of classified government and military documents as well as corporate data freely available on P2P networks, including a full diagram of the Pentagon’s secret backbone network infrastructure. But how do we mitigate against confidential data loss from P2P networks?