@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ There are different possibilities to save files (e.g. research data) on the D-PH
- But the profile **space is limited** (currently 300MB), to avoid long wait times during synchronisation. The roaming part of the user profile (e.g. the desktop folder) will be copied during every login and logout process, this is called [roaming user profiles](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb776897.aspx). Therefore **don't save a lot of data on the desktop** or in `C:\Users\%Username` (a few megabytes are still ok).
- A good idea is to **put shortcuts on your desktop** to quickly access files or folders you often need, instead of placing the files themselves on the desktop.
- The local user profile folder will be **deleted automatically** if there was no logon for 90 days. The roaming part of the profile will still be available, saved on the server for 400 days, but the local part of it is lost.
- The local user profile folder will be **deleted automatically** if there was no logon for 270 days. The roaming part of the profile will still be available, saved on the server for 400 days, but the local part of it is lost.
- Sometimes you need to save files **locally** on the computer, for instance to improve the performance of computational jobs. However, you need to be aware of the following **short-comings**:
