TheBrain v. Obsidian as of May 2021

Posted by Alexander Deliyannis
May 7, 2021 at 11:56 AM

What if the paths to external files remain the same across devices? I do this with Dropbox.

Stephen Zeoli wrote:
>This is a good choice, but only if you do not intend to synchronize your
>brains across devices.
> >Dominik Holenstein wrote:
>I have tried to move to Obsidian / Roam / Mem but then quickly decided
>>to continue with TheBrain. I have been using it since 1999 and the main
>>brain file has 13600 thoughts.
>>Files are not imported - I just add them as a link. This approach does
>>not increase the size of a brain file and the tool is fast and runs
>>without any issues.
>>
>>You can change this under Preferences (TheBrain 12): Options ->
>>Preferences -> Behavior (tab) -> Content (section) -> At “On drag and
>>drop files:” choose “Link to dropped files”.
>>
>>Kind regards,
>>Dominik
>>
>>Graham Rhind wrote:
>>>(...) and now with version 12 I cannot have more than a few
>attachments
>>to any
>>>note without the whole thing grinding to a virtual halt.