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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git as backup and file sync system
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 13:35:36 -0600
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Heya,

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 13:16, Simon <turner25@gmail.com> wrote:
> =A0I'm not sure if this post will be very welcome, but I'd like your
> feedback or suggestions. =A0I've been reading Jon Loeliger's book abo=
ut
> git and I've understood many many things. =A0I'm interested in using =
git
> as a backup and sync system between computers.

You might want to look into 'bup', [0] designed specifically for that
purpose. It seems like introduction post about it on apenwarr.ca is
down though [1].

[0] http://github.com/apenwarr/bup
[1] http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=3D201001#04

--=20
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier