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[–] fragrantvegetable@sopuli.xyz 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I do something similar using restic to encrypt, deduplicate, and backup my photos to backblaze every now and then. Out of curiosity, any particular reason you choose zip over something like restic?

[–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I use restic too, just said zip since more people might understand it easier

[–] fragrantvegetable@sopuli.xyz 5 points 7 months ago