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From: Dan Davison <dandavison7@gmail.com>
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Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi list,
>
> Although I try to keep all my org files inside a ~/org directory, I
> often find myself creating org files outside of this directory
> context, for example, as a bucket for a new project I'm working on, to
> keep notes, todos, etc.
>
> It'd be nice if we had a org-backup function that would fetch all
> files from the agenda + linked files and create a compressed backup of
> them. What do you think?

Hi Marcelo,

I think backing up text files is a job for other tools; not emacs. I'd
recommend using a version control tool such as git for this.

Dan

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> Cheers,
>
> Marcelo.
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