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Apache Subversion vs rdiff-backup

A side-by-side look at Apache Subversion and rdiff-backup. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Subversion

Apache Subversion

Development

Apache Subversion is an open source version control system. It allows users to maintain current and historical versions of files such as source code, web pages, and documentation. Popular among developers and used by corporations to manage large projects.

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rdiff-backup

rdiff-backup

Backup & Sync

rdiff-backup is an open source utility that backs up one directory to another, storing incremental differences instead of full file copies to save space. It supports remoting backups over a network.

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