In this episode, we talk to Zoran Zaric about how to make backups with Bup, a backup system loosely based on Git.


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Links:

bup homepage, design-notes, hacking instructions
bup mailing list (google groups)
IRC channel is #bup on freenode
Zoran on GitHub, Twitter, Google+homepage
Thomas mentioned a script for storing mysql dumps in regular git: mygitbackup
Alternatives: BackupPC, rsnapshot, duplicity
Zoran's recorded bup presentation from 3 years ago, slides
Zoran's photography Facebook page

Update:

Zoran elaborates on bup's two server modes


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