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   Axel to Gordon   
   Re: Good backup program for Linux Mint   
   18 Feb 26 20:55:18   
   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Gordon wrote:   
   > On 2026-02-15, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >> On Sun, 15 Feb 2026 12:15:23 +1100, Axel wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I could be wrong, but I think if you use Rescuezilla/Clonezilla you   
   >>> can extract files from the backup image   
   >> It is really easier to use a backup program/regime where the backups   
   >> are just simple filesystems in their own right.   
   > Very true. Clonezilla is for cloning, not backing up.   
      
   it does disk imaging   
      
   > Fudging functions is   
   > not best practice when there is many other backup programmes to choose from.   
   >   
   > The real point is to get a set of programmes which suit the user and are   
   > trusted by the user.   
      
      
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