{"id":2859,"date":"2011-01-14T10:45:28","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T00:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=2859"},"modified":"2011-01-14T10:45:28","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T00:45:28","slug":"keep-those-fingers-under-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=2859","title":{"rendered":"Keep those fingers under control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I got the iPad I&#8217;ve been using this really cool facility called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/\">dropbox.com<\/a> to keep the articles I&#8217;m currently working on in sync between the iPad and the main computer. You get 2GB of storage for free, and it has been quite transparent in operation.<\/p>\n<p>Last night I was working on an article late, typing it on the iPad. Much to my surprise, when I checked the computer this morning it hadn&#8217;t been updated. In fact, the last update was at 3:39pm yesterday. I checked my bit of dropbox.com, and found that the website also only held this older copy. Only after fiddling around and rebooting did I find that somehow the iPad&#8217;s date was set to March this year! Then I realised that I&#8217;d been looking around in its settings yesterday, trying to find some way of having it automatically sync its time with some Internet time service. \u00a0It&#8217;s quite possible that I&#8217;d accidentally flicked one of the rolling numbers on the setting screen by mistake. Ease of use can sometimes result in ease of stuffing up.<\/p>\n<p>I set the clock to the correct time, and now it works fine. Except that when I check the time on my Windows machine, it also was set to March. So now I&#8217;m confused.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I got the iPad I&#8217;ve been using this really cool facility called dropbox.com to keep the articles I&#8217;m currently working on in sync between the iPad and the main computer. You get 2GB of storage for free, and it &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=2859\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2859"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2862,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2859\/revisions\/2862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}