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What is your experience with btrfs snapshots? (lemmy.world)
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[–] renzev@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Spent like a few hours learning about and setting up snapshots, only to never every use them lol. I guess I just don't break my computer often enough nowadays. Copy-on-write is great tho, especially for making quick backups of a large directory structure before running that risky shell one-liner.