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Re:Incremental Backups Using GNU Tar and S3 by abrkn on Saturday December 02, 2017 @01:37PM (#15833248)
Can anyone else vouch for this being a stable, long term solution for backing up my home directory from macOS? Every single backup/cloud file storage gives me anxiety that I did something wrong or that there are bugs not discovered by retrieving random archives as a test.
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Re:Incremental Backups Using GNU Tar and S3 by jopsen on Saturday December 02, 2017 @04:43PM (#15834264)
From: http://duplicity.nongnu.org/features.html

> Although you should never have to look at a duplicity archive manually, if the need should arise they can be produced and processed using GnuPG, rdiff, and tar.

I haven't set it up yet, but it's going to be my holiday project this Christmas..

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