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   Theo to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: NAS Backup solution?   
   07 Jul 25 23:47:57   
   
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
   > On Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:58:38 +0100, Brian Howlett wrote:   
   >   
   > > I bought a USB drive and formatted it to ext4 and used rsync to back up   
   > > the Pi 5.   
   >   
   > Don’t forget the tips on how to keep a rolling set of timestamped backups,   
   > without needing space for extra copies of files which haven’t changed.   
      
   rsnapshot does that for you, using rsync and hard links.   
      
   Theo   
      
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