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OCR: Synchronization Considerations Synk works by comparing file modification times replacing the older file with the newer one What if clock times are different on computers across the network? Though not important to the second. the date and time of two computers containing files being synch hronized must not be different enough to "overlap so that file on one computer will appear to be unmodified on the other What if a file both folders has been modified independently of one another? There is a potential problem which arises when both files have been since the last synchronization was performed This is called Collision' Synk copies the file of the two into a folder on your desktop called "Collisions" This way you can check to see if there is any data you still wish to keep from the older fil ...