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by **habfan29** on Wed Sep 05, 2012 9:41 am

nextdistroplease wrote:As a noob to Linux, about 6 months, I think I can say that "tar" is the perfect alternative to backup software.

rsnapshot >> tar, though you do need to format your backup drive in a *nix filesystem, not mere FAT32 or NTFS.

by **blueglass** on Tue Sep 18, 2012 9:48 pm

reptilezone2002 wrote:wow nice work i was looking for a qwickbook alternative

Have you tried using a web app like Wave Accounting to replace Quickbook?

by **iStatiK** on Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:56 pm

by **Evgeny** on Fri Feb 08, 2013 11:16 pm

I never knew about Cabos, I'll give a try

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