Microsoft will simplify OneDrive to fix synching headache

Microsoft is taking steps to fix sync issues experienced by certain users of its OneDrive cloud storage service.There are currently three different "sync engines" that work with the various OneDrive clients - the first supporting Windows 7, 8 and Mac, and the second OneDrive for Business.In a company blog post, Windows VP Chris Jones writes that the third sync engine, which was introduced for Windows 8.1, has been causing problems due to support for placeholder files, which allows acce