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[https://www.borgbackup.org/ BorgBackup] (short: Borg) is a deduplicating incremental backup program for local and remote data. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption. | [https://www.borgbackup.org/ BorgBackup] (short: Borg) is a deduplicating incremental backup program for local and remote data. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption. | ||
This wiki article extends the documentation in the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#module-borgbase NixOS manual]. | This wiki article extends the documentation in the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#module-borgbase NixOS manual]. | ||
It's easier to take the first steps with Borg by using a GUI - information about Vorta may also be found in the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#opt-services-backup-borgbackup-vorta NixOS manual]. | |||
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To be able to do remote backups it should be installed both locally and remotely, but usually no remote configuration required, only local one. | To be able to do remote backups it should be installed both locally and remotely, but usually no remote configuration required, only a local one. | ||
== Creating backups == | == Creating backups == | ||
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[[Category:Backup]] | [[Category:Backup]] | ||
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