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Deduplicating backup program. Supports compression and encryption. Account currently operated by @ThomasJWaldmann (from the borg collective).

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BorgBackup
1 month
BorgBackup 1.4.3 was just released! This is primarily a bugfix release, the Linux and FreeBSD binaries built on Github now have working FUSE support (borg mount). Our CI testing now includes *BSD and Haiku OS! https://t.co/zFtvaKSv06 #borgbackup #linux #bsd #macos #haiku
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borgbackup 1.4.3 borg 1.4.x is kind of a refreshed 1.2 with mostly the same features and behavior, but a few bigger changes that could introduce issues and thus were not suitable for just releasing...
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BorgBackup
5 months
borgbackup 2.0.0 beta 19 was just released! Fixes the serious corruption issue discovered recently in b18. It also has a few other bug fixes and new features. Please help testing! https://t.co/PLbeg5mzzy
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borgbackup 2.0.0b19 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b19/changes.html#version-2-0-0b19-2025-07-02 If you u...
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BorgBackup
8 months
We're pleased to announce the release of #BorgBackup 2.0.0b17! This time fixing some serious bugs of beta 16, a build fix for Cython 3.1, improved shell completions (need more work) and some new features to play with. https://t.co/ke8qcf1BAa #linux #bsd #macOS #backup
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borgbackup 2.0.0b17 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b17/changes.html#version-2-0-0b17-2025-05-23 If you u...
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@borgbackup
BorgBackup
10 months
TL;DR: if fingerprinting attacks concern you, you may want to read about "obfuscate" pseudo compressor on "borg help compression", implemented since borg 1.2.0.
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BorgBackup
10 months
PSA: discussion + wiki post about the recent publications about a content-defined chunking parameter extraction attack. https://t.co/ZBp2CwcKEh
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Hi folks! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43438601 Can someone professionally explain to an amateur if this "attack" is an attack at all?
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@CyrilBrulebois
Cyril Brulebois
1 year
When migrating from Debian 11 to Debian 12, don't forget to tweak your @borgbackup/@borgmatic calls: prune is no longer sufficient to reclaim disk space, you have to use compact as well. 1/2
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BorgBackup
1 year
Just released #borgbackup 2.0.0b10. Big changes, you'll need to create new repos. Beta, do not use it for production backups! But please help testing by setting it up additionally to your prod backups. Also, test transferring your borg 1.x repos. https://t.co/qjWrFr25D8
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borgbackup 2.0.0b10 beta release - do not use this on production backup repositories. Long changelog: https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/2.0.0b10/changes.html#version-2-0-0b10-2024-09-09 If you u...
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BorgBackup
2 years
borgbackup 1.4.0rc1 (release candidate 1) was just released! maybe last chance to give it some testing before the 1.4.0 stable release, so please check it out and give feedback via github. https://t.co/7jP33ALvSG #borgbackup #linux #freebsd #openbsd #netbsd #openindiana #macOS
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borgbackup 1.4.0rc1 First release candidate for the new 1.4-maint branch and potentially last chance for pre-release testing (you can help testing by using this additionally to your production back...
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