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.. include:: global.rst.inc
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Welcome to Attic
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|project_name| is a deduplicating backup program written in Python.
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The main goal of |project_name| is to provide an efficient and secure way
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to backup data. The data deduplication technique used makes |project_name|
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suitable for daily backups since only actual changes are stored.
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Easy to use
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Initialize a new backup :ref:`repository <repository_def>` and create your
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first backup :ref:`archive <archive_def>` in two lines::
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$ attic init /usbdrive/my-backup.attic
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$ attic create -v /usbdrive/my-backup.attic::documents ~/Documents
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See the :ref:`generalusage` section for a more detailed example.
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Easy installation
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-----------------
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You can use pip to install |project_name| quickly and easily::
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$ pip install attic
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Need more help with installing? See :ref:`installation`.
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User's Guide
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============
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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foreword
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installation
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quickstart
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usage
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faq
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Contribute
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==========
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Found a bug? Have any ideas to improve |project_name|? Add bug reports and
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feature requests to the `issue tracker`_.
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You can also ask the author a question directly by
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`email <mailto:jonas@borgstrom.se>`_.
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