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After clicking the Refresh icon, the Everyplace Client communicates with the
server to determine which synchronization type the client should use. The
Everyplace Client supports two types of synchronization: Slow synchronization
and normal synchronization.
Slow synchronization
During a slow synchronization, all the items in the client databases are
compared with all the corresponding items in the server databases on a
field-by-field basis. Everyplace Client sends all the client data to the server,
and the server does a field-by-field analysis, comparing its own data with the
data received from the client. After analyzing the data, the server returns all
the modified information to the client. ...