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Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Paul

Re: Good backup program for Linux Mint

14 Feb 26 22:14:21

   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 14 Feb 2026 04:20:20 -0500, Paul wrote:   
      
   > On Fri, 2/13/2026 4:59 PM, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:29:09 +0100, occam wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Hmm. I worry about going back to doing backups by command line   
   >>> instructions.   
   >>   
   >> On *nix systems, you save the effort of performing repetitive or   
   >> complicated command lines by saving them in shell scripts.   
   >   
   > Yes, occam would have been using .bat on his previous platform.   
   > *indows systems are computers too. In fact .ps1 scripting on *indows   
   > is a thing.   
      
   Yes, but unfortunately the Microsoft idea of a command line dates from   
   pre-Unix days.   
      
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