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Firestarter vs Restic

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

Firestarter

Firestarter

Security & Privacy

Firestarter is a free, open source Linux firewall configuration tool. It provides a graphical user interface for configuring iptables firewall rules and managing connections. Firestarter aims to make building firewall policies easy for beginners while still providing advanced features for experienced users.

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Restic

Restic

Backup & Sync

Restic is an open source backup program that is designed for efficiency, security, and ease of use. It supports Linux, macOS, Windows, BSD, Solaris and Android and can back up to a variety of destinations including local disks, external drives, S3 compatible stores, and more.

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