PC Magazine has a great 3-minute video tutorial on how to sync two folders using Microsoft's FREE Sync Toy. Worth a watch.

I've tried using Microsoft's Briefcase, and it never quite really worked as I expected; I didn't like it.

But now I am going to try this utility. It looks very promising.

Microsoft issued an alert on a critical Word vulnerability yesterday. Virtually all versions of Word are affected. No patches are available -- yet. For now, the best practice is to refrain from opening any Word documents that you did not personally create.

This serves as a terrible reminder how fragile and susceptible to attack our critical computer systems remain.