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tokenizerrr on Aug 29, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Backblaze's Hard Drive Stats for Q2 2017

I run Linux on my laptop. That's not a server. Just provide a GUI application so no one in their right mind would put it on a server.

simonh on Aug 29, 2017 [–]

Any backup client has to be headless, otherwise it will fail to maintain your backups while you are logged out or automatically resume after a reboot. It's a non-starter.

tokenizerrr on Aug 29, 2017 | [–]

My home directory is encrypted then anyway.

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