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CrashPlan vs git-annex

A side-by-side look at CrashPlan and git-annex. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CrashPlan

CrashPlan

Backup & Sync

CrashPlan is an online backup software that allows users to securely back up their files to the cloud. It offers unlimited backup space and file versioning. CrashPlan backs up files by scanning a user's drive and uploading changes incrementally.

backupcloudstorageprivacysecurity
git-annex

git-annex

Development

git-annex is a tool that allows managing files with git, without checking the file contents into git. It allows linking external files and directories into a git repository and synchronizing between different computers.

gitfile-managementversion-controlopen-source

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