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Sakos on June 9, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dropbox deletes Rick and Morty creators account fo...

The main issue is you can accidentally nuke your own source directory and it's possible to do so in non-obvious ways. This has happened to me a few times (though thankfully had backups elsewhere).

pixelbro on June 9, 2022 [–]

SyncThing comes with a built-in feature to keep the last n versions of files around[1], for added peace of mind.

https://docs.syncthing.net/users/versioning.html

slaymaker1907 on June 9, 2022 | [–]

It only works though if you dedicate a separate server for sync.

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