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A person with a headtorch approaching the entrance to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, at night. Ground lit with green light from the top of the entrance, sky with a purple hue, showing stars.

S02E01 Archive this!

So you need to archive data for years (if not decades), and you really donā€™t trust a service provider to both stay in business, and play fair, for that long a time frame.

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S01E03 Secure backups, and a time-machine for your home office

So, you are the IT department in charge of your home office backups. Letā€™s implement secure backups, and a time machine for home office Linux users.

A scrapbook lying open on a wooden table, old photographs and various paper scraps and memorabilia spread over the open pages and parts of the table.

S01E02 Ā»Can I have this as a PDF?Ā«

So, youā€™ve got a handful of files and need to turn them into PDF format. PDF files that donā€™t just look good on your device, but everywhere, and are suitable for a long-term archiving.

Hereā€™s what you can do.

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S01E01: Ā»Damn, this PDF is all Iā€™ve gotā€¦Ā«

So, all youā€™ve got is a PDF file full of information ā€“ but you need (some of) its content in a different format.

Hereā€™s what you can do.

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