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How to make backup files that never exceed a predefined size

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Marco Fioretti offers a script that you can use to create backups that don’t exceed a certain file size, making it easier to spread backups across various storage media or services.

Backups are a necessity of digital life. The more frequently you make them, the better you’ll be. Of course, the more files you have, the bigger your backups will be. Quite often, however, what matters is not the total size of your backup, but the maximum size of each of its parts. In other words, it’s often not a problem if a complete system backup consists of 100 archive files, as long as none of them is bigger than X bytes.      More...

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