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Backups made easy: btrfs + snapper + snapborg (totikom.github.io)
submitted 2 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/opensource@programming.dev
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[–] sga 1 points 1 week ago

Mandatory - snapshots are not backups - they are snapshots - if the underlying fuile system crashes or corrupts, or something else happens - snapshots will not work. Use them in conjunction with a robust backup, and use snapshots to fix a stupid rm -rf * like thing.