Spindley Q FrogI used to use a tool called CrashPlan for backups, because it had one killer feature: it allowed you to backup your data, encrypted, onto your friends' computers. They hosted a tiny internet service that let you find each other when you were both online so that the client would automatically start sending any new data, but none of your data was ever stored in "the cloud".
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