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		nightshift1 11 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Time Machine-style backups with rsync (2018) Seems similar to https://rsnapshot.org/

kunjanshah 11 days ago | [–]

This is the more robust way to go. Uses rsync under the hood.

pmontra 10 days ago | | [–]

I've been using snapshot for backups since so many years that I forgot when I started. I keep the last 14 snapshots.

mixmastamyk 10 days ago | [–]

Does rsnapshot do any of the hard thinking? Or just configures, then hands off to rsync?

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