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Immich is a simple to use backup tool for self-hosted photos and videos

August 22, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics, Reviews, System Software

Immich is a self-hosted photo storage and sharing service. If you don’t want your photos firmly under someone else’s control, you might like Immich.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Time Machine

July 14, 2023 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Time Machine is a built-in backup feature to back up your personal data automatically, including apps, music, photos, emails and documents. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Backup with these DeDuplicating Encryption Tools

January 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Software, System Software, Utilities

Making file backups is an essential activity for all users, yet many users do not take adequate steps to protect their data.

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34 Best Free Linux Backup Software (Updated 2023)

January 8, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Desktop, Software, System Software, Utilities

Backup software is used to perform a complete back up of a file, data, database, system or server. Here’s the best open source backup software.

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40 Excellent Ways to Manage Your System – Essential System Tools

October 28, 2022 Steve Emms CLI, Desktop, Internet, Software, System Software, Utilities

This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems.

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9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Disk Cloning Software

August 9, 2022 Steve Emms Software, System Software

Here’s our recommended free and open source disk cloning software. This software is essential for a variety of system admin tasks.

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5 Best Free Linux Simple Backup Software

May 21, 2020 Steve Emms Software, System Software, Utilities

For Linux we recommend that home users install software that hides the complexity of doing backups. To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 5 best Linux simple backup software. Hopefully, there will be something here of interest to anyone who wants to take the effort out of ensuring the safety of their data.

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Essential System Tools: Timeshift – Reliable system restore tool for Linux

December 10, 2018 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, System Software

This is the twelfth in our series of articles highlighting essential system tools. These are small, indispensable utilities, useful for system administrators as well as regular users of Linux based systems. The series examines both graphical and text based open source utilities. For this article, we’ll look at Timeshift.

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Handy Disk Image Tools

January 6, 2018 Steve Emms CLI, Software, System Software, Utilities

There are a number of different ways of mounting an ISO image under Linux. The venerable mount command offers an easy solution. But if you need tools that offer more functionality for working with disk images, try some of the following excellent open source tools.

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