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Re:Show HN: Backup your public GitHub repositories with GitH... by blainesch on Monday September 08, 2014 @10:25AM (#8284894)
Aren't your repos already backed up locally? I mean that is where I created them...
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Re:Show HN: Backup your public GitHub repositories with GitH... by ericlathrop on Monday September 08, 2014 @10:27AM (#8284902)
Not when you use several different computers, or when you're done with an old project and delete your local copy.
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Re:Show HN: Backup your public GitHub repositories with GitH... by ericlathrop on Monday September 08, 2014 @10:28AM (#8284912)
Plus, you can use this to backup someone else's repos in case they delete them.
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