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rdiff-backup vs Time Machine

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

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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Time Machine

Time Machine

Backup & Sync

Time Machine is a backup software application developed by Apple for macOS. It allows users to create hourly, daily, and weekly full-system backups onto a secondary internal or external hard disk.

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