Saturday, May 18, 2013

Linux Application Review: Backintime KDE Edition

Linux Application Review: Backintime KDE Edition

Mac OS X users enjoy a slick Apple utility called Time Machine, while users of the latest Microsoft OS have Windows Backup. My install of Kubuntu Precise, oddly enough, didnt come with a back-up utility installed out of the box. But, as always, we Linux users have a variety of options to choose from. Being the diehard KDE fan that I am, I looked for something that would fit in with my desktop, and settled on Backintime. Heres a review.

Installing & Launching

Like most applications in an Ubuntu-based system, installing this couldnt be any easier:

sudo apt-get install backintime-kde

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