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Re:Show HN: A tool for painless automated backups by AdmiralAsshat on Thursday April 19, 2018 @01:28PM (#16877899)
Given how close 'duplicacy' sounds to 'duplicity', and that they have the exact same purpose (backup tool), I'm surprised they haven't been sued yet. Particularly since there is a paid license cost:

https://duplicacy.com/buy.html

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Re:Show HN: A tool for painless automated backups by christophetd on Saturday April 21, 2018 @05:42AM (#16890721)
Agreed, the names are terribly chosen and very confusing. There was a discussion on the topic here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14507778
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Re:Show HN: A tool for painless automated backups by y4mi on Thursday April 19, 2018 @02:11PM (#16878434)
There is also duplicati

But I can't imagine suing would achieve anything. they're all dictionary words.

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