Friday, March 11, 2016

software recommendation - Comparison of backup tools


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Backup is incredibly important. Obviously there's no best backup tool, but a comparison of the options would be very interesting.



  • Graphical Interface? Command line?

  • Incremental backups?

  • Automatic backups?

  • Install method: In standard repositories? PPA?

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