{"id":2122,"date":"2009-11-19T08:38:53","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T07:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=2122"},"modified":"2009-11-19T08:38:53","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T07:38:53","slug":"evernote-dumbed-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=2122","title":{"rendered":"Evernote dumbed down"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is a quick note, really for the benefit of Google, to point out that Evernote<\/a>, which is growing more and more popular, was in important respects much better in version 2, now neither sold nor supported, than in the various versions three that are now available on all sorts of platforms. In fact the software changed so much between the two versions, both in what it does and what it’s trying to do, that it’s best to think of them as almost entirely different. <\/p>\n\nThere are two things of interest only to people who use it as I do, and two which are much more generally worrying. So to start with the trivial ones: Evernote’s system for organising information is basically that you dump everything in there

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I object to this on privacy grounds, but above all because it is far more expensive than the old system. Any heavy user of EN3 <\/span>will end up paying $45 a year for the premium upload service. That’s not in itself a ripoff. But the more you put into the program the more dependent you become on it. If Evernote becomes your ubiquitous memory, that’s $45 a year, every year, for the rest of your life, to access your own memory. <\/p>\n\n

No thanks. <\/p>\n\n

I have enough trouble with ten years of Ecco Pro notes being hard to access, and I only paid once for that program. EN2, <\/span>which I paid for without hesitation, is mine for life, and so is the data I put in it. <\/p>\n\n

The answer, I suppose, is to use EN3 <\/span>only for stuff you know is trivial, and you don’t mind losing. But for a journalist, nothing is guaranteed to stay trivial forever. The archive of memories and notes you build up over 20 years or more is far more valuable than your cuttings. So I really don’t want to trust mine to a third party, unless there is some reliable, guaranteed way of getting them out again. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1<\/sup> The trick (hi, google) is to sync both desktop and laptop to the same location on a network drive. But this won’t happen by default because the ability to see network drives is turned off. Within the sync dialogue box for each database there is a setting concealed under “more” which switches network drives to visible. Then everything works. It’s meant to break with files bigger than 250mb. I wouldn’t know.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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